Since there was no linguistic contact with France from the late eighteenth century until the twentieth century, Acadian French retained features that died out during the French standardization efforts of the nineteenth century.

Since the eighteenth century casinos have also been located in the town.

Since at least the eighteenth century a military-style uniform has been worn by male Lieutenants ( appropriate to the military origins of the post ).

Since the late eighteenth century, the lead bulla has been replaced with a red ink stamp of Saints Peter and Paul with the reigning Pope's name encircling the picture, though very formal letters, e. g. the bull of Pope John XXIII convoking the Second Vatican Council, still receive the lead seal.

Since the eighteenth century the Alps have attracted more and more people and fascinated generations of explorers and climbers.

Since the eighteenth century this has been located in the Portinari Chapel.

Since the eighteenth century, they have employed the techniques of textual criticism to reconstruct how the extant manuscripts of the New Testament texts might have descended, and to recover earlier recensions of the texts.

Since the late eighteenth century, the High Renaissance has been taken to refer to a short ( c. 30-year ) period of exceptional artistic production in the Italian states, principally Rome, capital of the Papal States, under Pope Julius II.

Since the early eighteenth century the house has been owned by the Elton family, who were responsible for much building work on the house and many improvements in the town, and although the house itself is now owned by the National Trust, for Victor Cox, and is the oldest purpose-built, continuously operated cinema in the world.

Since the eighteenth century, gold medals have been awarded in the arts, for example, by the Royal Danish Academy, usually as a symbol of an award to give an outstanding student some financial freedom.

Since the Enclosure Acts of the eighteenth century, the UK's uplands ( including Wales and the Scottish Highlands ) have largely been associated with animal husbandry and forestry.

Since the eighteenth century, Barclay historians, noted for their low level in medieval scholarship, have assumed the Scottish family Barclay ( de Berchelai ) is a branch of one of the Anglo-Norman Berkeley family of Berkeley in Gloucestershire.

Since the eighteenth century standing armies have been an integral part of the defense of the majority of more economically developed countries.

Since its abandonment and reutilization as a quarry for the construction of the church of Our Lady of the Assumption in the eighteenth century, its towers and walls were used by villagers as barns and stables.

Since the work of the British Empiricists and Immanuel Kant in the late eighteenth century, Western philosophy has been preoccupied with a fundamental question of epistemology: the question of the relationship between ideas in the human mind and the world existing outside the mind, if in fact such a world exists.

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 constitutional amendment of 23 October 1989, Hungary is a parliamentary republic.

Since the Supreme Court's ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission in 2010, upholding the rights of corporations to make political expenditures under the First Amendment, there have been several calls for a US Constitutional amendment to abolish Corporate Personhood.

Since 1997 most of the Taiwan provincial government's functions have been transferred to the central government of the Republic of China following a constitutional amendment.

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

Since the Commonwealth Government had become responsible for state debts in 1928 under an amendment to the Constitution, the new UAP government of Joseph Lyons paid the interest to the overseas bondholders, and then set about extracting the money from NSW by passing the Financial Agreement Enforcement Act 1932, which the High Court held to be valid.

Since the Cutback amendment Dalton City has been part of the 101st district of the Illinois House of Representatives.

Since the amendment to modernise the language of the constitution was put forward, some constitutional amendments have been presented using both modern and 1903 orthography.

Since then, the issue of a constitutional amendment to revoke the veto power of the president has been raised by the Independence Party.

Since 1848, the new national constitution and the amendment to the Canton constitution has guaranteed every citizen the right to vote.

Since a 1958 amendment to the Minnesota Constitution governors are elected to four-year terms.

Since an amendment in 1976, the constitution of India describes the country as ' secular ', and generally most mainstream political forces describe themselves as ' secular '.

Since its amendment to the City of Toronto in 1884, it has developed a stature as a neighbourhood of independent arts, with several independent galleries located along Queen Street East.

Since 1996, the Constitution has been amended by sixteen amendment acts.

Since the amendment of Section 15 of the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 ( UUCA ) in 1975, students were barred from being members of, and expressing support or opposition to, any political parties or " any organization, body or group of persons which the Minister, after consultation with the Board, has specified in writing to the Vice-Chancellor to be unsuitable to the interests and well-being of the students or the University.

Since the third anniversary of President Hyde's election, in 1941, every amendment has had to follow the pattern of passage through the Oireachtas followed by a public referendum.

Since the last amendment to the vow in 1977, the idea of modifying it yet again has come up periodically.

Since the 1996 census, the indigenous majority had increased, he claimed, but changes to parliamentary representation would be possible only through a constitutional amendment, which he called for.

Since the constitution forbids introduction of a tax bill at a fiscal session, the administration will either have to cut down expenses or inflate its estimates of anticipated revenues.

Since the adoption of a new constitution, early in 2010, the politics of Angola takes place in a framework of a presidential republic, whereby the President of Angola is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system.

Since the 12th century, courts have had parallel and co-equal authority to make law -- " legislating from the bench " is a traditional and essential function of courts, which was carried over into the U. S. system as an essential component of the " judicial power " specified by Article III of the U. S. constitution.

Since 1982, however, the arguments have been easier to make, because lawyers have been able to cite the relevant sections of the constitution rather than rely upon legal abstraction.

Since the act, amendments must now conform to certain specified provisions in the written portion of the Canadian constitution.

Since the 1938 constitution, the lieutenant governor explicitly becomes governor upon such vacancy in the office.

Since most disagreements over what to include in the constitution were ultimately disputes over the balance of sovereignty between the states and national government, Madison's influence was critical.

Since regaining independence, Madagascar has transitioned through four republics with corresponding revisions to its constitution.

Since 1948, the constitution has undergone five major revisions, each signifying a new republic.

Since the constitution allowed for the creation of autonomous communities, but the process itself was embryonic in nature — they were formed after the promulgation of the constitution, and the outcome was unpredictable — the constituent assembly chose the province as the basis for territorial representation.

Since the constitution of 1978 came into effect, however, this has never occurred.

Since the constitution of 1978 came into effect, there have not been any coalition governments, even if the party with the largest number of seats has failed to obtained absolute majority, though in such cases the party in government has had to rely on the support of minority parties to gain confidence and to approve the State's budgets.

Since the constitution of 1978 came into effect, these nationalities and regions progressively acceded to self-government and were constituted into 17 autonomous communities.

Since then the Universal House of Justice has acted as the head of the religion ; in 1972 it published its constitution.

Since Mississippi ratified its constitution in 1890, with provisions such as poll taxes, residency requirements, and literacy tests, it made registration more complicated and stripped blacks from the polls.

Since amendments to constitution in 2001, Parliament of Croatia is obligated by constitution to call a referendum if signatures of 10 % of registered voters of Republic of Croatia are collected.

" Since the adoption of the 1853 constitution, the federal government has intervened over 200 times, mostly by presidential decree.

Since many a country with a transitional political and economic system continues treating its constitution as an abstract legal document disengaged from the economic policy of the state, practice of judicial review of economic acts of executive and legislative branches began to grow.

Since the adoption of the current constitution of Germany in 1949 the formal title of the office in the German language is once again Bundeskanzler.

Though Meredith was legally entitled to register, the Governor of Mississippi, Ross Barnett, tried to block him by having the Legislature pass a law that “ prohibited any person who was convicted of a state crime from admission to a state school .” The law was directed at Meredith, who had been convicted of “ false voter registration .” Since passage of its 1890 constitution, the state had voter registration rules that effectively disfranchised black voters.

Since the establishment of sovereignty with the ratification of the constitution in 1993, Andorra has moved to become an active member of the international community.

Since being written, the constitution has been translated into eight of the national languages of Benin.

Since the early 13th century, the Kouroukan Fouga, Mali's constitution, was the law of the land.