Dictionaries, as we have seen, still cite this government, along with the Articles of Confederation of 1781, as an example of a confederacy.

The vote still gives citizens a voice in the operation of their government and their party.

Some government scientists say privately that the figure probably is closer to 80 megatons, and that the full 50-megaton bomb that Khrushchev mentioned may still be detonated.

This is important because, despite all the efforts of the French government, an appreciable segment of France's export trade in wines is still tainted with a misrepresentation approaching downright dishonesty, and there are many too many negociants who would rather turn a sou than amass a creditable reputation overseas.

As he had in the past, Johnson steadfastly objected to unnecessary spending by the government, including the military and internal improvements ; he demonstrated he still had no desire to please the conservatives in his party or the opposition.

The many important independent agencies of the United States government created by statutes enacted by Congress exist outside of the federal executive departments but are still part of the executive branch.

Lloyd George still claimed to be leading a Liberal government, but he was increasingly under the influence of the rejuvenated Conservative party.

Hussein learned of the agreement when it was leaked by the new Russian government in December 1917, but was satisfied by two disingenuous telegrams from Sir Reginald Wingate, High Commissioner of Egypt, assuring him that the British government's commitments to the Arabs were still valid and that the Sykes-Picot Agreement was not a formal treaty.

At certain times, London has had no overall city government and boroughs were the main unit of local government for Londoners ; in Tokyo, they are known as wards or cities, and have city status, but these still form parts of a larger municipal government which has merged with that of the prefecture.

On November 26, 2006, the Chadian government claimed to have recaptured both towns, although rebels still claimed control of Biltine.

The Cuban government supported and still supports the Republican cause, but opposed the attacks which took place on civilian targets by Sinn Féin's military ally, the Provisional Irish Republican Army and of course attacks on civilians by their loyalist enemies such as the Ulster Volunteer Force and Ulster Defence Association.

This constitution is still in force, though there is no Turkish Cypriot presence in the Cypriot government.

In 1958, while still in Singapore, Parkinson published his most famous work Parkinson's Law, a book that expanded upon a humorous article that he had first published in the Economist magazine in November 1955, satirizing government bureaucracies.

Yet the banknotes issued were still regionally valid and temporary ; it was not until the mid 13th century that a standard and uniform government issue of paper money was made into an acceptable nationwide currency.

Nevertheless, the LDS Church still wielded significant political power in the Utah Territory as part of a shadow government.

In semi-presidential systems such as France, where the president formally appoints a prime minister but the government itself must still maintain the confidence of parliament, coalition governments occur quite regularly.

His reputation underwent a renaissance during the Ronald Reagan Administration, but the ultimate assessment of his presidency is still divided between those who approve of his reduction of the size of government programs and those who believe the federal government should be more involved in regulating and controlling the economy.

As soon as he had seen his new order thus consolidated he gave up the government of it to a certain Robert, and retired once again to a still more remote solitude to give himself up more entirely to solitary penance and prayer.

Chiang opposed Li's plan of defense because it would have placed most of the troops still loyal to Chiang under the control of Li and Chiang's other opponents in the central government.

Conservatives were still dominant in both central government and local government.

Newfoundland never ratified the statute, so it was still subject to imperial authority when its entire system of government and economy collapsed in the mid-1930s.

Some critics suggest that the text displays a shift in blame away from the Roman provincial government, which actually carried out the execution, towards the Jewish authorities, with the intention of rendering Christianity more palatable in Roman circles.

The government decided instead to hold a series of displays about the arts, architecture, science, technology and industrial design, under the title " Festival of Britain 1951 ".

The Chancellor's red briefcase is identical to the briefcases used by all other government ministers ( known as ministerial boxes or " red boxes ") to transport their official papers but is better known because the Chancellor traditionally displays the briefcase, containing the Budget speech, to the press in the morning before delivering the speech.

In July 2008, a Japanese government body said it would fund a joint project of leading firms, which is to develop a key technology to produce large, energy-saving organic displays.

We do this through our extensive investigations, our chicken sanctuary, public talks, writings, mailings, conferences, information displays, and film presentations using such sources as public interest groups, animal advocacy organizations, poultry trade publications, government agencies, and scientific journals and proceedings.

# How Not to Be Seen: A government film which first displays the importance of not being seen, then devolves into various things being blown up, much to the amusement of the narrator ( John Cleese ).

Alito made a clear distinction between forms of private speech in public parks, such a rallies and temporary holiday displays ( Christmas trees and menorahs ), and the government speech represented by permanent monuments.

The film's epilogue displays a graphic detailing a long list of anti-apartheid activists ( including Steve Biko ), who died under suspicious circumstances while imprisoned by the government.

Originally, these were large wireframe metalwork pieces made for public displays, such as for a municipal government to place on utility poles, and shopping centers to place on lampposts.

Snowflakes are a popular design for municipal displays, so as not to be misconstrued as a government endorsement of religion, or so they can be left up all winter.

The enfilades of Late Baroque saloni were the heart and seat of government, as well as displays of national wealth.

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For example, on May 31, 2008, a section of the Smoke Free Ontario Act came into effect banning tobacco " power walls " and displays at stores, and all hospitals and government offices in Australia will become smoke free on May 31, 2010.

It dates from 1938 and is located inside the government house ; there lives the President and his family, before the main entrance, there is a two-level great hall ornamented with roman columns ; the floor displays beautiful Indian motifs worked in marble.

The appeal from that decision, argued by Mathew Staver of Liberty Counsel, urged reformulation or abandonment of the " Lemon test " set forth in Lemon v. Kurtzman, which has been applied to religious displays on government property and to other Establishment Clause issues.

Each of the Japanese government ministries was represented, along with the Japanese Red Cross and the post office, showing displays of the modern systems and facilities used by the governmental departments.

Constant television coverage displays the legislative proceedings ; exposing faster than ever before, unjust rulings throughout the government process.

Since Egypt is a predominantly Islamic society and the government follows certain Islamic laws, the society expects a limit on certain things such as showing off one's wealth, the objectification of women, causing evil to one another, displays of hatred, etc.

He suggests “ behind the bravado, the party is as fearful as a deer in the headlights ,” of displays of support that show that despite government efforts to erase history many refuse to forget.

While working with Baird, Goode led research sponsored by the United States Fish Commission, and oversaw many Smithsonian displays and exhibitions, for the museum itself and for expositions around the world ; Goode's first of these were the preparations for the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, for which the Smithsonian was responsible for all the government displays.

In 1990 the Indiana state government hired Terry Chase, a well-established exhibit developer, to design the center's displays.