Pursuant to an agreement between the United States and Russia, the Makah tribe of Washington claimed four whales from the IWC quota established at the 1997 meeting.

Pursuant to the agreement, the Yugoslav government retained control of defence, internal security, foreign affairs, trade, and transport while other matters were left to the Croatian Sabor and a crown-appointed ' Ban '.

Pursuant to an agreement entered into in 1982, Citgo and the Citgo and Cities Service brands were sold by Occidental in 1983 to Southland Corporation, original owners of the 7-Eleven chain of convenience stores.

Pursuant to the fare reciprocity agreement, C-TRAN and TriMet continue to honor each others All-Zone fare instruments.

Pursuant to the plea agreement, Taylor received a prison sentence of 23 years to life while Sarlo was sentenced to 18 years to life ( the minimum sentence for second-degree murder in New York State is 15 years to life and the maximum is 25 years to life ).

Pursuant to the Good Friday agreement of 1998, a commission chaired by former Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten had issued a plan for the reconstitution and reorganization of the Royal Ulster Constabulary into a new Police Service of Northern Ireland.

Pursuant to an agreement between the Polish government-in-exile and Stalin, the Soviets granted " amnesty " to many Polish citizens on 12 August 1941, from whom a 40, 000-strong army ( Anders Army, later known as the Polish II Corps ) was formed under General Władysław Anders.

Pursuant to the agreement, Ma Zhan ' ao surrendered Hezhou to the government forces, executed those locals who objected to the surrender, and joined the government side himself, to fight against the rebels farther west.

Pursuant to a 2007 agreement, French power company EDF is permitted to purchase up to 9. 9 % of Constellation Energy's stock.

Pursuant to the Oslo Accords signed in 1993, the Palestinian Authority became the administrative body that governed Palestinian population centres.

Pursuant to federal law, the only valid evidence of the president's resignation is a written instrument to that effect, signed by the president and delivered to the office of the Secretary of State.

Pursuant to the District's Code, Segways are prohibited on sidewalks within the Central Business District -- bounded by 23rd Street NW to the west, Massachusetts Avenue to the north, Second Street NE to the east, and D Street to the south -- unless operated by a person with a disability.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution, the President is elected by an absolute majority of valid votes.

Pursuant to requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ), ATC operations are conducted either in the English language or the language used by the station on the ground .< ref name =" IDAO FAQ ">

Pursuant to the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, " Medicare + Choice " plans were made more attractive to Medicare beneficiaries by the addition of prescription drug coverage and became known as " Medicare Advantage " ( MA ) plans.

* Study Pursuant to Section 108 ( d ) of the Sarbanes – Oxley Act of 2002 on the Adoption by the United States Financial Reporting System of a Principles-Based Accounting System

Pursuant to a temporary restraining order issued by Hon.

Pursuant to an Order of the High Court obtained by the Council in 2005, 21 of the houses were demolished after the squatters were evicted from those houses ; the Rastafari temple was subsequently demolished in 2007.

Pursuant to the Culpeper land grant, the original 1669 surveyor was charged with estimating an area of 5, 000 acres ( 20 km² ) and then blazing a straight-line " back " boundary along a tree line between the winding courses of Dogue Run and Little Hunting Creek. Map of the estate, drawn by Washington More importantly, this surviving May 1741 property survey by Brooke reveals that the location of the present-day mansion house was then vacant, with the Washingtons depicted as having their Quarter alongside Little Hunting Creek ( as was shown on a similar, larger-scale Potomac River survey of 1738 ).

Pursuant to Section 4-12 ( m ) of the New York City Traffic Rules, driving a vehicle other than a bus in the bus lane on Madison Avenue to turn right during the restricted hours specified by sign between 42nd Street and 59th Street is prohibited, then permitted at 60th Street, but a taxicab carrying a passenger may use the bus lane to turn right at 46th Street.

Pursuant to its Article 63 ( whereby it was to " come into force three months after the reception by the Secretary General of the instruments of ratification or adherence of a simple majority " of the OAU's member states ), the African Charter on Human and Peoples ' Rights came into effect on 21 October 1986 – in honour of which 21 October was declared " African Human Rights Day ".

Pursuant to the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, Poland was attacked by the Soviet Union on 17 September 1939.

Pursuant to a ruling by the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) on February 12, 2004, the Wireline Competition Bureau considers FWD to be an information service rather than a telecommunications service.

Pursuant to California law, eight of the directors are appointed by the Governor of California.

Pursuant upon the decisions taken earlier in Lukhnow meeting and later in Simla ; the annual meeting of All India Muhammadan Educational Conference was held at Dhaka that continued from 27 December, uptil 30 December 1906. that was headed by both Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk and Nawab Muhasan-ul-Mulk ( the Secretary of the Muhammaden Educational Conference ); in which he explained its objectives and stressed the unity of the Muslims under the banner of an association.

Pursuant to jurisdiction the jurisdiction of the full committee, most legislation is referred by the committee to a subcommittee prior to consideration by the full committee.

Pursuant to its precept that “ talent makes the university strong ,” XJTU has continues to add to its strength by attracting to the campus leaders in a wide range of disciplines and will continue the process of building its team of top-level talent.

Pursuant to a stormwater discharge permit issued by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ), the D. C. government is implementing a stormwater management program to improve water quality in the Anacostia.

Pursuant to, this officer must be nominated by the President of the United States and approved by the United States Senate.

Pursuant to the terms of the Treaty of Paris ( 1303 ), the marriage of Philip's daughter Isabella to the Prince of Wales, heir of Philip's enemy, celebrated at Boulogne, 25 January 1308, was meant to seal a peace ; instead it would produce an eventual English claimant to the French throne itself, and the Hundred Years War.

Pursuant to this provision and in the spirit of the moral relationship of the United States to Liberia, that Republic last year asked this Government to lend assistance in the solution of certain of their national problems, and hence the Commission was sent " across the ocean on two cruisers. http :// www. unz. org / Pub / LiteraryDigest-1909dec25-01167

Pursuant to the Twentieth Amendment, the president's term of office begins at noon on January 20 of the year following the election.

Pursuant to Section 5 of the amendment, the changes embodied in Sections 1 and 2 took effect on October 15, 1933.

Pursuant to the Twentieth Amendment, the Vice President's term of office begins at noon on January 20 of the year following the election.

Pursuant to the Hart – Scott – Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, section 7A ( a )( 2 ) requires the Federal Trade Commission to revise those thresholds annually, based on the change in gross national product, in accordance with Section 8 ( a )( 5 ) and take effect 30 days after publication in the Federal Register.

Pursuant to the terms of the truce for administration within the disputed area, the Maine Legislature on 6 April 1839 created an armed civil posse.

Pursuant to Article 6 of the Treaty, Jordan and Israel agreed on the following Articles on water related matters:

Pursuant to this law, a new National Assembly was selected and on May 18, 1848, 809 delegates ( 585 of which were elected ) were seated at St. Paul's Church in Frankfurt to convene the Frankfurt National Assembly.

" Pursuant to the claim of financial exigency, on or about February 17, 2009, President Bratton issued layoff notices to nearly 25 % of SFAI's tenured faculty.

Pursuant to the option given to it under the Deed of Concession granted to the Bombay Electric Supply and Tramways Co. Ltd, the Bombay Municipal Corporation acquired on 7 August 1947, the assets of the combined Undertaking, namely the operation of tramways and distribution of electricity in the city of Bombay as a going concern.

Pursuant to the Constitution of Georgia, Saakashvili resigned on 25 November to launch his pre-election campaign for early presidential polls.

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Pursuant to the Uniform Monday Holiday Act of 1968 ( taking effect in 1971 ), official holidays are observed on a Monday, except for New Year's Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

* United States Senate, Committee on the Judiciary, Brewing and Liquor Interests and German Propaganda: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Sixty-fifth United States Congress, Second and Third Sessions, Pursuant to S. Res.