Prominent politicians of the Sikh Diaspora include the first Asian American to be elected as a Member of United States Congress Dalip Singh Saund, the current UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Parmjit Dhanda MP and the first couple to ever sit together in any parliament in the history of Commonwealth countries Gurmant Grewal and Nina Grewal, who sought apology by the Canadian Government for the historical Komagata Maru incident, and the Canadian Shadow Social Development Minister Ruby Dhalla MP.

Prominent politicians from North America and Europe are past attendees.

Prominent Cape politicians, while acknowledging the success of the Confederation model in Canada, questioned its suitability for Southern Africa.

Prominent Conservative politicians who contributed to, or were interviewed by, Right Now!

Prominent politicians of the locality behind its creation were former Sorsogon 1st District Representative and now Senator Francis Escudero and former Bacon Municipal Mayor Leovic R. Dioneda.

Prominent former members include quite a few academics, bishops, business leaders, generals and politicians ( e. g. president Urho Kekkonen ).

Prominent politicians, including current Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader David Cameron, have been known to urge electors to vote for candidates from any party except the BNP.

Prominent opposition politicians such as Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam and Chee Soon Juan have also been sued for defamation by government politicians under Singapore's strict libel laws.

Prominent politicians supported this move: former President Fernando Belaúnde Terry and most of the Acción Popular Party supported San Román, while former FREDEMO presidential candidate Mario Vargas Llosa called for a civil insurgency to overthrow Fujimori.

Prominent politicians during that time volunteered their help in making representations with the proper authorities, but their request was not granted.

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Prominent legal challenges in the 1950s were brought by the Jehovah's Witnesses, a group whose beliefs preclude swearing loyalty to any power other than God, and who objected to policies in public schools requiring students to swear an oath to the flag.

Prominent members of either party often attend and speak at both organizations ' public events.

Prominent Catholic and Orthodox countries in which Assumption day is an important festival but is not recognized by the state as a public holiday include Argentina, Brazil, Czech Republic, Ireland, Mexico, the Philippines and Russia.

Prominent feminists from throughout the country came to New York City to testify, while Norton used the platform as a means of raising public awareness about the application of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to women and sex discrimination.

Prominent at the exhibition and received enthusiastically by the public was the film, " The Eternal Jew ".

Prominent citizens convened a public meeting with a view to changing the name, and there was overwhelming support for the proposal, especially amongst the strong representation of church and chapel members who perhaps resented the hamlet bearing the name of a public house.

Prominent features include the historic Vulcan Hotel, a restored and reputedly haunted public house ; and the Blue Lake, a small lake formed during gold-sluicing, which gives it a distinctive turquoise colour.

Prominent in local affairs, he was elected to Toronto City Council, instigated taxpayer petitions on public issues of concern to both black and white residents and had served briefly on the organizing committee for the Canadian Anti-Slavery Society.

Prominent public figure, educator, writer, folklorist, and linguist.

Prominent graduates include United States senators and congressmen, New Jersey Supreme Court justices, and leaders in the fields of law, business, and the public sector.

Prominent scientists, such as Albert Einstein, disappeared from public view and papers on nuclear fission vanished after the equivalent of the Otto Hahn experiment on fission.

Prominent figures in New England Puritanism include Thomas Hooker, John Cotton, and Cotton Mather.

Prominent figures include Jonathan Kaye, Jean Lowenstamm, Jean-Roger Vergnaud, Monik Charette, John Harris, and many others.

Prominent figures of the African-American Civil Rights Movement.

Prominent historical figures who played major roles as deacons and went on to higher office include Saint Athanasius of Alexandria, Thomas Becket and Reginald Pole.

Prominent figures in the chess world, such as John Nunn, Yasser Seirawan, and Bessel Kok also sided with Kramnik.

Prominent literary figures such as Arthur Symons loved to keep up with the latest fads of avant-garde France here, and during " the season " sometimes stayed for weeks on end.

Prominent early Christian figures have lived in and emerged from this region such as Tatian the Assyrian who came to Edessa from Hadiab ( Adiabene ).

Prominent clients in this period included publisher of the ZEIT newspaper Gerd Bucerius but also figures from commerce and science.

Prominent figures in Moldova's cultural development include mitropolitans Varlaam and Dosoftei, Grigore Ureche, Miron Costin, mitropolitan of Kiev Petru Movilă, scholars Nicolae Milescu-Spãtaru, Dimitrie Cantemir ( 1673 – 1723 ), and Ion Neculce, Gavriil Bănulescu-Bodoni, Alexandru Hîjdău, Alexandru Donici, Constantin Stamati, Costache Negruzzi, historian and philologist Bogdan P. Hasdeu ( 1836 – 1907 ), author Ion Creangă ( 1837 – 1889 ), and poet Mihai Eminescu ( 1850 – 1889 ).

Prominent conservative Christian figures including Pat Robertson of the 700 Club and Pat Buchanan joined the attacks.

Prominent figures such as Henry Hyde Champion, Ben Tillett, Jim Connell and George Lansbury, all left the SDF for the ILP.

Prominent figures of Thermidor include Paul Barras, Jean-Lambert Tallien and Joseph Fouché.

Prominent figures included Sami Frashëri, Pashko Vasa, Abdyl Frasheri, Ali Beg Shabanagaj and some 80 other delegates that included clan chiefs and religious clergymen.

Prominent modern literary figures include Jnanpith Award winners Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, Vishnu Vaman Shirvadakar ( Kavi Kusumagraj ) and Govind Vinayak Karandikar.

Prominent features of the style include consonant harmony, steady pulse ( if not immobile drones ), stasis or gradual transformation, and often reiteration of musical phrases or smaller units such as figures, motifs, and cells.

Prominent figures in Mexico's war for independence were Father José María Morelos, Vicente Guerrero, and General Agustín de Iturbide.

Prominent figures in the movement include Robert Aitken Roshi, Joanna Macy, Gary Snyder, Alan Senauke, Sulak Sivaraksa, Maha Ghosananda, Sylvia Wetzel, Joan Halifax, Tara Brach, Taigen Dan Leighton, Ken Jones, and Bhikkhu Bodhi.

Prominent left wing figures also cited her candidacy as a reason for withdrawing their support from the party.

Prominent political figures have insisted that confidentiality and privacy are essential to the Fellowship's operation.

Prominent figures that side with this view are Matthew Black, Bruce Chilton, Maurice Casey, Geza Vermes, Frank Zimmermann, and Steven Caruso ( AramaicNT. org ).

Prominent figures including Ralph Hotere, Andrew Drummond, Chris Cree-Brown and Chris Booth made significant and powerful work that related to the smelter issue, they gained publicity and acclaim with exhibitions and appropriate comment in various art magazines.

Prominent members are generally leaders of one of the various Houses of the Empire – most of the seats are hereditary and some are conferred on distinguished figures, as with the House of Lords, the exact number of council members is not known.

Prominent elements of the Iraqi insurgency, such as the Shura Council of Fallujah Mujahideen, along with Iraqi politcal figures such as the Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, condemned the kidnapping and called for her release.

Prominent figures who have held positions in the NUS include: