Soon after Fidel Castro declared Cuba a socialist state, Costa Rican President Mario Echandi ended diplomatic relations on 10 September 1961 with the island through Executive Decree Number 2, in compliance with sanctions placed on Cuba by the Organization of American States.

The NRC also imposed the Investment Policy Decree of 1975 — effective on January 1977 — that required 51 % Ghanaian equity participation in most foreign firms, but the government took 40 % in specified industries.

# One day after the Reichstag fire on February 27, 1933, President of Germany Paul von Hindenburg, acting at Hitler's request and on the basis of the emergency powers in article 48 of the Weimar Constitution, issued the Reichstag Fire Decree.

This was done through the Decree on Nationalization that declared the nationalization of all large-scale private enterprises while requisitioning grain away from peasants and providing it to workers in cities and Red soldiers fighting the Whites.

One of the most direct public notices of the universal authority of the pope came in Innocent III ’ s “ Papal Decree on the choice of a German King, 1201 ".

On 26 October 1917, Vladimir Lenin signed Decree on Peace, which was approved by the Second Congress of the Soviet of Workers ', Soldiers ', and Peasants ' Deputies.

By the Decree of Kutná Hora () on 18 January 1409, the king subverted the university constitution by granting the Bohemian masters three votes.

Perfectæ Caritatis, the Decree on the Adaptation and Renewal of Religious Life, is the document issued by the Second Vatican Council which deals specifically with institutes of consecrated life in the Roman Catholic Church.

Optatam Totius, the Decree on Priestly Training, was a document produced by the Second Vatican Council.

Presbyterorum Ordinis, the Decree on the Ministry and Life of Priests, is one of the documents produced by the Second Vatican Council.

Apostolicam Actuositatem is the Second Vatican Council's Decree on the Apostolate of the Laity.

Christus Dominus is the Second Vatican Council's Decree on the Pastoral Office of Bishops.

Unitatis Redintegratio is the Second Vatican Council's Decree on Ecumenism.

That these serious problems are a barrier to salvation is clarified in the 2004 Vatican document, " The Decree on Ecumenism, Read Anew after Forty Years ".

* The Decree on Ecumenism, Read Anew After Forty Years-text of 2004 clarification document

" In return, the Justice Department agreed to lift the restrictions on AT & T activities contained in the 1956 Consent Decree.

Orientalium Ecclesiarum is the Second Vatican Council's Decree on the Eastern Catholic Churches.

Ad Gentes is the Second Vatican Council's Decree on the Missionary Activity of the Church.

Inter Mirifica is the Second Vatican Council's Decree on the Media of Social Communications.

The first draft, entitled " Decretum de Judaeis " (" Decree on the Jews "), was completed in November 1961, approximately fourteen months after Cardinal Bea was commissioned by Pope John XXIII.

In response to the naval blockade of the French coasts enacted by the British government on the 16 May 1806, Napoleon issued the Berlin Decree on the 21 November 1806, which brought into effect the Continental System.

In South Vietnam, after the Diệm regime enacted the 10 / 59 Decree in 1959, mobile special military courts dispatched to the countryside to intimidate the rural peoples used guillotines belonging to the former French colonial power to carry out death sentences on the spot.

' The Second Vatican Council's Decree on Ecumenism explains: ' For it is through Christ's Catholic Church alone, which is the universal help toward salvation, that the fullness of the means of salvation can be obtained.

The Book of Ezra consists of ten chapters: chapters 1-6, covering the period from the Decree of Cyrus to the dedication of the Second Temple, are told in the third person ; chapters 7-10, dealing with the mission of Ezra, are told largely in the first person.

* Promulgation of the Roman Missal Revised by Decree of the Second Vatican Council, 1969

The Decree On Peace, written by Vladimir Lenin, was passed by the Second Congress of the Soviet of Workers ', Soldiers ', and Peasants ' Deputies on the, following the success of the October Revolution.

The Decree on Land, written by Vladimir Lenin, was passed by the Second Congress of Soviets of Workers ', Soldiers ', and Peasants ' Deputies on 26 October 1917, following the success of the October Revolution.

The official view of the Catholic Church is that expressed in the Decree Unitatis redintegratio of the Second Vatican Council:

On the night of October 26 ( November 8 ) the Second Congress of Soviets adopted the Decree on Peace.

That same night the Second Congress of Soviets adopted the Decree on Land, which proclaimed that ' landlord ownership of land is abolished forthwith without compensation.

According to Soviet theorists, the basic character of Soviet foreign policy was set forth in Vladimir Lenin's Decree on Peace, adopted by the Second Congress of Soviets in November 1917.

Perfectae Caritatis, the Decree on the Adaptation and Renewal of Religious Life, is one of the shorter documents issued by the Second Vatican Council.

* Christus Dominus, the Second Vatican Council's " Decree on the Pastoral Office of Bishops ".

Vatican II Decree of Inter Mirifica.

The concept of the pastoral council was first articulated in the 1965 Vatican II Decree on Bishops ( Christus Dominus, par.

" This reflects the threefold purpose of the pastoral council as first described in the Vatican II Decree on Bishops at paragraph 27.

The Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy has been compared to the Vatican Council Decree Dei Verbum, which expounds similar teachings for Roman Catholics.

Nevertheless, Dialogue Mass was never made obligatory until the introduction of the vernacular in the 1960s and for a time there were conflicting statements about the practice emanating from the Vatican e. g. a Decree of the Sacred Congregation of Rites of August 4, 1922, shortly after the incipient Dialogue Mass was raising questions in certain quarters.

It was a response to the Vatican II Decree on the Apostolate of Lay People ( Apostolicam actuositatem, par.

The idea of the " pastoral " council had its genesis in the 1965 Vatican II Decree on Bishops ( Christus Dominus, par.

The decision of the Council came to be called the Apostolic Decree () and was that most Mosaic law, including the requirement for circumcision of males, was not obligatory for Gentile converts, possibly in order to make it easier for them to join the movement.

6: 2, " For if you are able to bear the entire yoke of the Lord, you will be perfect ; but if you are not able to do this, do what you are able " ( Roberts-Donaldson ), and reflected in the Apostolic Decree of the Council of Jerusalem ().

The members of the Council, the Staatsraden, are appointed by Royal Decree for life ( Subarticle 2 ); they can be dismissed on demand by Decree, or in cases determined by law by the Council itself, and law can determine an age limit ( Subarticles 3 and 4 ).

To avoid doctrinal strive over what orders exactly are covered by this concept, a consensus has developed that a strict formal definition can be applied: all general orders made by Royal Decree ( Subarticle 1 ) that have been submitted to the Council of Ministers and to the Council of State and have been published by the Staatsblad, are General Administrative Orders.

The current flag was adopted on 6 April 1862 by a Decree of the Supreme Council and since then, little but graphic details of the coat of arms and some proportions were changed.

The name came from the " space opera " beliefs Robertson expressed in the " Free Zone Decree ", which he said was an Official Decree of the " Galactic Grand Council " which was " relayed from Mainship, Sector 9 ":

Royal Decree # 1310 of Oct 5, 2007 requires the National Defence Council to report to the monarch, and that the king is to be the Chairman of the Council when he attends its sessions.

Matthew 10: 22 ; 24: 13 and Hebrews 11: 6 ; Council of Trent Decree on Justification, 8 )

By the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR of March 19, 1959, the Councils of Deputies of Kandalaksha and of Kandalakshsky District were merged into one Kandalaksha Town Council of Deputies.

The Jewish population of Malta had flourished throughout the period of Norman rule, such that one third of the population of Malta's ancient capital, Mdina, is said to have been Jewish. Alhambra DecreeIn 1492, in response to the Alhambra Decree the Royal Council had argued – unsuccessfully – that the expulsion of the Jews would radically reduce the total population of the Maltese Islands, and that Malta should therefore be treated as a special case within the Spanish Empire.

The Council of Florence, in the Decree for the Armenians, had already declared: " The seventh sacrament is matrimony, which is a figure of the union of Christ, and the Church, according to the words of the Apostle.

Revolutionary Command Council Decree 666, which in 1980 banned citizenship in Iraq for Iraqis of Persian origin, is explicitly annulled.