Officials in Mazar-e Sharif reported that between 20 to 30 Afghan tribal elders have been assassinated in Balkh Province in the last several years.

Officials from the robot government approach Alquist and first order and then beg him to complete the formula, even if it means he will have to kill and dissect other Robots to do so.

Officials in the People's Republic of China recently tested an anti-satellite missile, leading to widespread international concern, as anti-satellite missiles are viewed as threats to nuclear-launch warning systems, which could facilitate a first strike ; further, tensions amid the Chinese governments over Taiwan have been rife in recent years ; in addition, the PRC is reportedly pursuing modernization of their nuclear forces.

Officials at Rideau Hall have pointed to the Letters Patent of 1947 as justification for describing the governor general as head of state, but others countered that the document makes no such distinction, either literally or implicitly, nor does it effect an abdication of the sovereign's powers in favour of the viceroy.

Officials of the US Government and its largest oil transnational corporations and have funded feasibility studies for a deep-water harbor necessary for oil tankers.

Taurine is now a requirement of the Association of American Feed Control Officials ( AAFCO ) and any dry or wet food product labeled approved by the AAFCO should have a minimum of 0. 1 % taurine in dry food and 0. 2 % in wet food.

Officials determined that rather than calling it a loose puck, Hull would be considered to have had continuous possession of the puck from before his first shot outside the crease.

Officials at DCH Hospital ( alone ) in Tuscaloosa have reported treating more than 1000 injured people in the tornado aftermath.

Officials also stated that " more than 50 children arrived alone " at the hospital, raising questions about the possible loss of their parents, and 30 of these children have been transferred to pediatric trauma wards, indicating serious injuries.

Officials from the FBI and FDA say the plant's officials and workers were suspected of spreading salmonella bacteria in 2007-2009 by knowingly allowing products that had tested positive to be re-tested as negatives ( giving a false-negative second result ) and then allowing them to be shipped out despite the fact they could have been positive.

Officials at the Children ’ s Hospital of Philadelphia ( CHOP ) have also confirmed they will be opening a facility in Plainsboro on 13 acres of the new hospital campus.

Officials have upped the standards on flood regulations, requiring things such as higher outlets, and raised houses.

Officials from West Liberty also wanted to be quoted when saying " we have 4 fantastic pizza restaurant that will blow your mind!

Officials from Everton and Chang have been continually involved in the project.

:" Officials at the National Museum of Iraq have blamed shoddy reporting amid the " fog of war " for creating the impression that the majority of the institution's 170, 000 items were looted in the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad.

" Officials doubted this theory, but still were reported to have commented that the marksmanship of those responsible for shattering each red light they installed was " nothing short of miraculous.

Officials received letters written by Lu that discussed his grievances and plans ; apparently Lu was set off because he felt that his dissertation should have been received more eagerly.

Officials of the city of Wilkes Barre have claimed that the commercial development in the township has stolen thousands of jobs from the city.

Officials have determined the cause of this accident is due to human error by 3 BC Ferries employees neglecting their navigational duties.

Officials have said they want to locate the radar, formally known as AN / TPY2, in the southern part of Japan, but not on Okinawa, where the U. S. military presence is deeply controversial.

Officials expressed concern about many other bridges in the United States sharing the same design and raised questions as to why such a flaw would not have been discovered in over 40 years of inspections.

Officials of the Virginia Central, led by company president Williams Carter Wickham, realized that they would have to get capital to rebuild from outside the economically devastated South, and attempted to attract British interests, without success.

Officials have stated that the cause of death was a heart attack.

The United States Department of Transportation, some U. S. cities, counties and toll-road operators, most Canadian provinces as well as the Hong Kong Highways Department, the Turkish Ministry of Public Works and Settlement and the Nigerian Association of Public Highway and Transportation Officials have non-voting associate memberships.

** Officials at the city and county of San Francisco, California, estimate by the end of the day that they will have issued 2, 000 licenses for same-sex marriages in the four days since they started granting legal recognition to gay and lesbian unions.

Officials from the University of Minnesota contacted Wooden right after he accepted the position at UCLA, but he declined their offer because he had given his word to the Bruins.

Officials with Stop & Shop and the United Food and Commercial Workers continued negotiating through Friday, March 2, 2007, extending the contract until 12: 01 am Saturday, March 3, 2007, given that talks were scheduled to continue through Friday.

Officials not given authorization by their higher authority to speak to the media similarly may decline to comment.

Officials at the club were against the idea, resulting in a new professional club, Colchester United, being formed in March 1937, which would also play at Layer Road.

It is known that a meeting was held among the Officials of the club.

The Officials had denied involvement at the time of the killing and had instead blamed it on the Provisionals ( Provos ) who also denied involvement.

Part of the reason for lax enforcement may be due to the involvement of Colonial Officials in iron works.

Officials estimated that the government's decision to provide free service to publicsector institutions contributed to a 23 percent increase in publicsector consumption in 1990.

Officials of the city of about 2, 000 residents coupled the declaration with a decision to post a plaque bearing the Ten Commandments at city hall.

Officials said the decision followed the conviction of the HLF directors for funneling millions of dollars to Hamas, revelations that Nihal Awad had participated in planning meetings with HLF, and CAIR's failure to provide details of its ties to Hamas.

As a result of his decision to award the penalty, and the confusion regarding the yellow cards, it was announced on 20 August 2007 by Keith Hackett, general manager of Professional Game Match Officials Limited ( PGMOL ), that Styles would be " dropped " for one round of matches.

The LAPD phonetic alphabet is also known as the APCO phonetic alphabet, named after the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials International ( APCO ), which was responsible for making the LAPD alphabet known and adopted by other law enforcement agencies in the US.

Officials who identified most strongly with the nation itself, such as the Democratic Progressive Party ( DPP ) and allied parties, saw no reason to adopt Hanyu Pinyin just because mainland China and the UN had.

Officials who identified more strongly with Chinese culture, such as the Kuomintang ( KMT ), saw no reason to introduce a new system unique to Taiwan if Hanyu Pinyin had already gained international acceptance.

Officials provided a temporary passport, good only for return to the United States.

Officials estimated the annual tax boost for the medical plan would amount to 1.5 billion dollars and that medical benefits paid out would run 1 billion or more in the first year, 1963.

The Docklands are also the location of District 1, the most functional section of Britain during the outbreak of Rage Virus and the headquarters for Army Officials in Juan Carlos Fresnadillo's 2007 movie 28 Weeks Later.

Officials on the third day of the Fatah convention in Bethlehem unanimously accepted the proposal put forth by the chairman of the Araft Institute stating that Israel had been behind the " assassination " of the late Palestinian Authority Chairman and affirmed Fatah's request for international aid to probe the issue.

Officials made efforts to see that the films were also shown in theaters throughout the U. S. They were translated into French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese for use by other countries.

He dictated the manual of Regulations for State Officials, containing 35 chapters and 297 paragraphs in which every public servant in Prussia could find his duties precisely set out: a minister or councillor failing to attend a committee meeting, for example, would lose six months ' pay ; if he absented himself a second time, he would be discharged from the royal service.

Officials varied widely in their pronunciation ; in 1728, the Yongzheng emperor, unable to understand the accents of officials from Guangdong and Fujian, issued a decree requiring the governors of those provinces to provide for the teaching of proper pronunciation.

Officials did not call a single penalty on the Steelers during the game, while the Cowboys were called for only 2 penalties for 20 yards.

* Adam H. Kurland, The Guarantee Clause as a Basis for Federal Prosecutions of State and Local Officials, 62 369 ( 1989 ).

Officials of the BFA noted that, although the asylum promoted otherwise, adoptive parents did not distinguish between indenture and adoption ; " We believe ," the asylum officials said, " that often, when children of a younger age are taken to be adopted, the adoption is only another name for service.

Officials are unsure of when ( if ever ) Hot Creek will officially reopen for swimming.

Officials may increase the technical complexity of public sector projects to conceal or pave the way for such dealings, thus further distorting investment.

* the Recommendation on Codes of Conduct for Public Officials ( Recommendation No. R ( 2000 ) 10 );

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recommends different widths for different types of bicycle facilities.

Officials in the federal government had long sought new and improved varieties of seeds, plants and animals for importation to the United States.

Officials in Omaha ( which also suffered a racial riot ), New Orleans, and other cities objected for similar reasons when they blocked the screening of the film or demanded that those scenes be cut.

Officials at the German Federal Police headquarters in Potsdam, outside Berlin, concerned about the potential for a bloodbath, had also spoken out against the operation.

Officials estimate that 25 million members of the Russian diaspora are eligible for citizenship.

Officials reported dozens of unaccompanied minors being admitted for treatment at the hospital, raising questions about the possible loss of their parents.

Officials later found out that the screw like auger was used for shredding tires.