Milliken ruled that the bill did not specifically commit the government to any new spending, and was therefore in order.

McTeague's bill passed through the Canadian House of Commons on March 5, 2008, after Speaker of the House, Liberal Peter Milliken, ruled the Bill in order as it did not require a Royal Recommendation, given that it did not contemplate spending money, only reducing revenue.

The Godfrey-Milliken Bill did not become law ; however, a more serious piece of legislation sponsored by Milliken called " An Act to amend the Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act " did pass.

The tie vote required the Speaker of the House Peter Milliken to cast the deciding vote, and he did so in favor of the budget, allowing the government to survive.

The next day, November 27, Commons Speaker Peter Milliken stated that he would immediately issue a Speaker's Warrant to have Schreiber brought to Ottawa so he could testify before the Commons Ethics Committee as soon as possible.

It celebrated winning the award on May 15, 1974 when the Governor of Michigan, William Milliken, and many dignitaries came to town.

Marion Mahony recommended to von Holst that he hire Griffin to develop a landscape plan for the area surrounding the three houses on Milliken Place for which Wright had been hired in Decatur, Illinois.

There were two built near Milliken Boulevard, two on Pleasant Street in Flint Village, another on South Main Street, and in the north end off Robeson Street.

* "' Tis The Last Rose Of Summer " ( w. Thomas Moore m. Richard Alfred Milliken )-J. W. Myers on Berliner Records

Afterwards, Milliken and his staff said that they could not hear the remarks on the tape recording.

" In the 1974 Milliken v. Bradley decision, the U. S. Supreme Court placed an important limitation on Swann when they ruled that students could be bused across district lines only when evidence of de jure segregation across multiple school districts existed.

" The resultant Supreme Court case, Milliken v. Bradley, imposed limits on busing.

On December 9, 1982, outgoing Republican Governor William Milliken appointed Dorothy Comstock Riley to the Michigan Supreme Court to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Justice Blair Moody on November 26.

Leck and some other Europeans on Milliken Hill.

As a consultant, he produced the Milliken Report on the future of Queen's University athletics in the late 1970s.

Milliken supported fellow Kingstonian John Gerretsen for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party in 1996, and moved to the camp of the eventual winner, Dalton McGuinty, after Gerretsen was eliminated on the second ballot.

Godfrey and Milliken gave a twenty-minute presentation on their bill in Washington, D. C. in early 1997, and were greeted with warm applause from local Helms-Burton opponents.

Milliken ( left ) along with Prime Minister Stephen Harper as US President Barack Obama signs the Parliament guest book on February 19, 2009

In 2005, Milliken prevented an early federal election by breaking a tie vote on the second reading of Bill C-48, an amendment to the 2005 federal budget, which was a confidence motion.

On March 18, 2010, the three opposition parties asked Milliken to make a pivotal ruling on a question of privilege ( specifically the power to send for persons, papers and records ), in regards to Parliament's request for documents on the transfer of Afghan detainees, a notable issue in 2009 and 2010.

Milliken was appointed to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada on May 8, 2012, giving him the accordant style of The Honourable for life.

Michael Mina, Alain Ducasse, Rick Moonen, Charlie Palmer, Hubert Keller, Wolfgang Puck, Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger are all associated with restaurants on the property.

Several large dams were built between 1924 and 1959 on major eastside tributaries ( Conn, Rector, Milliken, and Bell dams ) and the northern headwaters of the Napa River ( Kimball Dam ).

to Ithaca, New York, connecting to the Cayuga Lake line and on to the Milliken power station in Lake Ridge, New York, and small segments in Geneva, Batavia, Auburn and Cortland.

Included in this group were Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr .; NAACP executive director Roy Wilkins ; Congress on Racial Equality national leader James Farmer ; Michigan lieutenant governor William G. Milliken ; Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa ; and United Auto Workers president Walter Reuther.

Born in Saco, Maine, Milliken moved to Chicago in 1837 and set up a blacksmith shop on Randolph Street.

Moreover, some, such as Erwin Chemerinsky, argue that courts may have had sufficient ability to ensure widespread integration but simply were not allowed enough time to perform this role, since Milliken v. Bradley, in 1974 — barely a decade since desegregation began in earnest in the South — severely curtained the thoroughgoing methods ( e. g. busing ) which might have achieved the goal of desegregation, particularly in the South, and even more particularly in the state of Georgia.

He learned the carpet trade through more than 14 years at various positions at Deering, Milliken & Company and Callaway Mills.

Not only had Riley been rejected by the voters, but Milliken was also leaving office in less than a month, and newly-elected Democratic Governor James Blanchard argued he should be allowed to make the appointment to replace Moody rather than Milliken.

Milliken then inferred and mapped the relative locations of all seven groups, using clues from historic diaries together with mission register information regarding intermarriage patterns among East Bay local tribes.

Milliken was elected Speaker of the House in late January 2001, after five ballots of a secret vote of all MPs held at the first sitting of parliament following the 2000 federal election.

Prior to the vote, the last House of Commons which Milliken would preside over, the Speaker was praised by MPs from all sides of the House.

Opposition Leader Michael Ignatieff said of Milliken, “ You have taught us all – sometimes with modest rebuke, sometimes with stern force of argument – to understand, to respect and to cherish the rules of Canadian democracy, and for that alone all Canadians will be grateful to you .”

An executive order by Governor William G. Milliken gave the department authority over all transportation programs in Michigan.

For a Canadian to hear that from a British Speaker is a pretty remarkable conclusion and assessment of your role as Speaker .” Baird predicted that Milliken would “ go down in history as, if not one of the best Speakers, the best Speaker the House of Commons has ever had .”

The portion of the river in the city of Detroit has been organized into the Detroit International Riverfront and the William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor.

* 1915 – Roger Milliken, American millionaire ( d. 2010 )

The Supreme Court ruled in Milliken v. Bradley ( 1974 ) that de-facto racial segregation was acceptable, as long as schools were not actively making policies for racial exclusion ; since then, schools have been segregated due to myriad indirect factors.

This resulted in the controversial desegregation busing decrees handed down by federal courts in various parts of the nation ( see Milliken v. Bradley, 1974 ).

In the election of 1854, the Temperance Party candidate, Amos Throop, lost by nearly 20 % points to Isaac Lawrence Milliken.

Nevertheless, after winning the election, Milliken declared himself in favor of temperance as well.

Milliken lost the following year to Levi Boone, the American Party candidate.

Dow Corning Silicones, Evonik Industries, Momentive Performance Materials, Milliken and Company ( SiVance Specialty Silicones ), Shin-Etsu Silicones, Wacker Chemie, Bluestar Silicones, JNC Corporation, Wacker Asahikasei Silicone, and Dow Corning Toray represent the collective membership of these organizations.

* Milliken v. Bradley, 418 U. S. 717 ( 1974 ) — rejected bussing across school district lines.

Pulaski in the Decatur Super Sectional at Milliken University.

Milliken, Charles F. History of Ontario County NY and its People.

The most popular places in Robbins are Milliken ( mill-a-ken ) Park, Bear Creek Trails, Bear Creek, Tracy Brown Park, Jake's Place Cafe, Carolina Fried Chicken Restaurant, and The Little Village Restaurant.

Although many of the textile plants and the glass production facilities have closed over the last 30 years, a variety of industries exist within the county, including corporations like CeramTec, International Paper, Milliken & Co. and others.

Milliken v. Bradley, 418 U. S. 717 ( 1974 ), was a significant United States Supreme Court case dealing with the planned desegregation busing of public school students across district lines among 53 school districts in metropolitan Detroit.