Since 1985, the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College has admitted gay and lesbian candidates for their rabbinical and cantorial programs.

Since prince-episcopal sees were so influential, competing candidates usually ran for them.

Since no candidate obtained an absolute majority, a second round is organized with the first two candidates from the first.

Since neither of the two candidates got over 50 % of the votes, a second round was held as required by Finnish Law.

Since 1836, no major U. S. party has nominated multiple regional presidential or vice presidential candidates in an election.

Since the disastrous election result in 1924 the Liberals were now very much the third party in British politics, but still Lloyd George was able to release money from his fund to finance candidates and ideas for public works to reduce unemployment ( as detailed in pamphlets such as the " Yellow Book " and the " Green Book ").

Since the 1961 election, the two major parties ( CDU / CSU and SPD ) call their leading candidates for the federal election " chancellor-candidate " ( Kanzlerkandidat ), although this is not an official term and any party can nominate a Kanzlerkandidat ( even if there is no chance at all to lead or even become part of a coalition ).

Since the passage of this amendment, the District's electoral votes have gone towards the Democratic candidates in every presidential election.

Since a newly-elected member is required to eulogize his predecessor in his installation ceremony, it is not uncommon that potential candidates refuse to apply for particular seats because they dislike the predecessors so much that even an enormous exercise in tact will not suffice.

Since the NBC network owns the Telemundo company, executives at NBC decided that it would be a good idea for Arrarás to be a panelist for the candidates ' debate during the " Iowa Brown and Black Presidential Forum " in 2004.

Since 1993, COPE has nominated candidates for all civic offices ( Mayor, City Councillor, School Board Trustee, and Parks Commissioner ) but its closer affiliation with an incumbent provincial NDP government and inability to negotiate a deal with the Greens, who began siphoning votes in increasing numbers, resulted in flagging performance.

Since the similar realignment in the southern states among white residents who have been voting for Republican national and statewide candidates, two Republican governors have been elected of minority status: the governors of Louisiana and South Carolina, Bobby Jindal, and Nikki Haley, respectively, who are both of Indian ( East Asian ) descent.

Since most students are fluent in both English and French, and receive a uniquely transsystemic legal education, they are highly successful as candidates for clerkships at the bilingual and bijuridical Supreme Court of Canada.

Since the head can move in a vastly varied number of ways, it is not possible to search for all possible candidates ; nor is there right now an algorithm that provides a globally optimal solution independent of the first transformations we try in a chain.

Since 1988, Frontline has also aired " The Choice " a series of special editions aired during the lead-up to presidential elections, focusing on the two candidates in the running to become President of the United States.

Since 1991, all candidates of parliamentary or presidential elections, as well as candidates for the Assembly of Experts, have to be qualified by the Guardian Council in order to run in the election.

Since its inception in 1946, Peronist candidates have won 8 of the 10 presidential elections that they have not been banned from participating in.

Since 1968 some 400 different candidates have sought Peace and Freedom Party nominations for public office.

Brinkley helped found a club for cutting, an equestrian sport in which a rider has two and one half minutes to cut as many cattle from a herd as he can. Since 1998, Brinkley has given nearly $ 100, 000 to organizations and candidates of the Democratic Party of the United States, including Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Democratic National Committee, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, America Coming Together and Moveon. org.

Since the overwhelming majority of the Election Committee has ties to China, be it political or economic, this criteria is seen to be a tool to sift out any potential candidates who is not in favour with the Chinese Government.

Since 1999 the AWL has regularly stood candidates in local and general elections, either through left unity initiatives such as the Socialist Alliance, Socialist Alliance Democracy Platform and Socialist Green Unity Coalition or independently.

Since 1986, ATR has sponsored the " Taxpayer Protection Pledge ", a written promise by legislators and candidates for office that commits them to oppose tax increases.

Since 909, 698 is 62. 9 % of 1, 446, 231, each of Hutchins's votes is transferred to other candidates as 62. 9 % of a vote: each vote is said to have a transfer value of 0. 629.

Since then on occasions the two organizations have stood joint candidates at some elections.

Since then, and since the pure grain had gotten him divorced from every decent -- and even indecent -- group from Greenwich Village to the Embarcadero, he had become a sucker-rolling freight-jumper.

Since it is not far from Viareggio, he will visit Puccini's house, as he never fails to do, to pay his respects to the memory of the composer of La Boheme, which he considers one of Puccini's masterpieces.

Since the great flood of these dystopias has appeared only in the last twelve years, it seems fairly reasonable to assume that the chief impetus was the 1949 publication of Nineteen Eighty-Four, an assumption which is supported by the frequent echoes of such details as Room 101, along with education by conditioning from Brave New World, a book to which science-fiction writers may well have returned with new interest after reading the more powerful Orwell dystopia.

Those famous lines of the Greek Anthology with which a fading beauty dedicates her mirror at the shrine of a goddess reveal a wise attitude: `` Venus, take my votive glass, Since I am not what I was, What from this day I shall be, Venus, let me never see ''.

Since moving from a Chicago suburb to Southern California a few months ago, I've been introduced to a new game called Lanesmanship.

Since the Connally amendment has the effect of giving the same right to the other party to a dispute with the United States, it also prevents us from using the court effectively.

Since the provision of skywave service requires adequate freedom from interference, only class 1, stations are capable of rendering skywave service.

Says NRLDA's James Wright: `` Since 1958 carriers that move material from the yard to the job site have undergone more radical changes than any of the dealer's other equipment ''.

Since Af is ferromagnetic, we felt that any results obtained from the magnetically contaminated Af would be suspect.

Since there is a continual loss of micrometeoritic material in space because of the radiation effects, there must be a continual replenishment: otherwise, micrometeorites would have disappeared from interplanetary space.

Since a Skeletal Age rating can be made at any age during growth, from Elbow, Shoulder, Knee, or Foot as well as Hand, it seems to be the method of choice when one wishes to study most aspects of skeletal developmental progress during childhood.

Since the circulating thyroid hormones are the amino acids thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine ( cf. Section C ), it is clear that some mechanism must exist in the thyroid gland for their release from proteins before secretion.

Since emotional reactions in the higher vertebrates depend on individual experience and are aroused in man, in addition, by complex symbols, one would expect that the hypothalamus could be excited from the cortex.

Since the complex of singular lines is of order K and since there is no complex of invariant lines, it follows from the formula Af that the order of the involution is Af.

A final class of exceptional lines is identifiable from the following considerations: Since no two generators of Af can intersect, it follows that their image curves can have no free intersections.

Since that time the telegraph office has shifted in location from the railroad station at the Depot and shops at the Center back to the town clerk's office and drugstore at the Village.

Since none of these glimpses of poetizing without writing is intended to incorporate a signature into the epic matter, there is prima-facie evidence that Beowulf and the Homeric poems each derive from an oral tradition.

Since experience indicates that effluents from oxidation ponds do not create major problems at these BOD concentrations, the goal for the effluent quality of the accelerated treatment system was the same as from conventional oxidation ponds.

Since Biblical times, rosaries have been made from jobs-tears -- the seeds of an Asiatic grass.

Since Election Day, Vice President Richard Nixon had virtually retired -- by his own wish -- from public view.

Since the Protestant clergy for the most part wear gray or some variant from the wholly black suit, my Roman collar and black garb usually identify me in England as a Roman Catholic cleric.

Since the Catholic Church expresses such desire that the Sacred Scriptures be read, the following taken from the Holy Bible ( New Catholic Edition ) will prove a means of grace and a source of great spiritual blessing.

Since the hero, a sterling and upright fellow, is a rich Brown senior, while two Yalies are cast as virtual rapists, I suppose I should disqualify myself from sitting in judgment on `` Where The Boys Are '', but I shall do nothing of the sort.