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Governor Gawler took over from Hindmarsh in late 1838 and, despite being under orders from the Select Committee on South Australia in Britain not to undertake any public works, promptly oversaw construction of a governor's house, the Adelaide Gaol, police barracks, a hospital, a customs house and a wharf at Port Adelaide.
* DCMS to take full account of the eventual findings of the current Commons Select Committee enquiry into Care of Collections in the final version of this document
The 1927 parliamentary Select Committee on Peerages in Abeyance recommended that no abeyance should be considered which is longer in date than 100 years or where the claimant lays claim to at least one third of the dignity.
The U. S. Senate Select Committee chaired by Senator Frank Church ( the Church Committee ) reported in 1975 that it had found " concrete evidence of at least eight plots involving the CIA to assassinate Fidel Castro from 1960 to 1965.
" The United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence reviewed the NSA's actions to determine whether there had been any improper involvement.
Dewar gained a parliamentary platform as chairman of the Scottish Affairs Select Committee.
The British House of Lords Select Committee on Medical Ethics defines euthanasia as " a deliberate intervention undertaken with the express intention of ending a life, to relieve intractable suffering ".
" Definitions such as that offered by the House of Lords Select Committee on Medical Ethics take this path, where euthanasia is defined as " a deliberate intervention undertaken with the express intention of ending a life, to relieve intractable suffering.
Singer has worked as a consultant for several government agencies, including the House Select Committee on Space, NASA, the Government Accountability Office, the National Science Foundation, the United States Atomic Energy Commission, National Research Council, the Department of Defense Strategic Defense Initiative, Department of Energy Nuclear Waste Panel, and the Department of the Treasury.
" A British House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee later issued a report that largely exonerated the scientists.
After being debriefed extensively by the CIA, Lockheed, and the Air Force, on March 6, 1962, Powers appeared before a Senate Armed Services Select Committee hearing chaired by Senator Richard Russell and including Senators Prescott Bush and Barry Goldwater Sr.
On September 8, 2006, the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released " Phase II " of its report on prewar intelligence on Iraq.
In 1975, the activities of COINTELPRO were investigated by the United States Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities, called the Church Committee after its chairman, Senator Frank Church ( D-Idaho ), and these activities were declared illegal and contrary to the Constitution.
" The House Select Committee on Assassinations issued a report in 1979 critical of the performance by the FBI, the Warren Commission, and other agencies.
In 1979, there was a large increase in conflict in the House Select Committee on Assassinations ( HSCA ) under Senator Richard Schweiker, which had re-opened the investigation into the assassination of President Kennedy, reported that Hoover's FBI " failed to investigate adequately the possibility of a conspiracy to assassinate the President ".
In 1979, the House Select Committee on Assassinations concluded that Oswald fired the shots which killed Kennedy, but differed from previous investigations in concluding he ' probably ' did not act alone.
After 4. 5 million copies were sold, it was consequently named in the House Select Committee on Current Pornographic Materials in 1952.
In 1844 a Select Committee of the House of Commons had recommended that a Militia, composed of both settlers and native Maori, and a permanent native force be set up.
A Select Committee of the Senate filed a report stating " The passenger pigeon needs no protection.
In a process overseen by a Royal Fine Art Commission under the presidency of Prince Albert, a Select Committee which included Sir Robert Peel started to take witness accounts from experts in 1841.
The case was heard in the High Court in London in July 2005 ; some embarrassment was caused to Byers when he admitted that an answer he had given to a House of Commons Select Committee was inaccurate, but on 14 October 2005 the judge found that there was no evidence that Byers had committed the tort of misfeasance in public office.
Byers apologised in the House of Commons on 17 October 2005 for having given a " factually inaccurate " reply to the Select Committee but said that he had not intended to mislead them.
* UK's Parliamentary Defence Select Committee: Session 2001 / 02 Update on weapons programmes

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Lord Frederick Cavendish, for the Government, moved that a Select Committee be set up to decide whether persons entitled to make a solemn affirmation in court were also allowed to affirm instead of taking the Parliamentary oath.
However, the proposal to merge both the BTP and City forces with the Met caused significant criticism from several areas ; the House of Commons Transport Select Committee severely criticised the idea of the Metropolitan Police taking over policing of the rail network in a report published on 16 May 2006, while the City of London Corporation and several major financial institutions in The City made public their opposition to the City Police merging with the Met.
He has since been elected onto the Foreign Affairs Select Committee as well as taking the Chairmanship of various all-party parliamentary group's.
After taking 3 for 48 in 8 overs in a warm-up match against the WIPA President's Select XI, Anderson led the England attack in the T20 international.

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The Olney Hymns are subdivided into three books: Book I, On Select Texts of Scripture ; Book II, On occasional Subjects ; and, Book III, On the Progress and Changes of the Spiritual Life.
When this Act expired in 1856 a Select Committee was appointed by the Lords in 1857 to look into the question.
A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, usually known as the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers ( NPNF ), is a set of books containing translations of early Christian writings into English.
In 1977, during a hearing held by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, to look further into MKUltra, Admiral Stansfield Turner, then Director of Central Intelligence, revealed that the CIA had found a set of records, consisting of about 20, 000 pages, that had survived the 1973 destruction orders because they had been stored at a records center not usually used for such documents.
# Select Committee: The select committee consists of people not only from the parliaments, but also the people who could be affected by the bill is passed into law.
The British House of Commons on 3 March passed a resolution by 263 to 249 against the Government saying: That this House has heard with concern of the conflicts which have occurred between the British and Chinese authorities on the Canton River ; and, without expressing an opinion as to the extent to which the Government of China may have afforded this country cause of complaint respecting the non-fulfilment of the Treaty of 1842, this House considers that the papers which have been laid on the table fail to establish satisfactory grounds for the violent measures resorted to at Canton in the late affair of the Arrow, and that a Select Committee be appointed to inquire into the state of our commercial relations with China.
The Poor Law system was criticized as distorting the free market and in 1816 a Parliamentary Select Committee looked into altering the system which resulted in the Sturges-Bourne Acts being passed.
He demonstrated the same inability to understand the uitlanders ' grievances, the same futile belief in the eventual fairness of President Kruger as premier of Cape Colony as he had shown when giving evidence before the British South Africa Select Committee into the causes of the Jameson Raid.
Almost 35 years later the Progressive Era Inland Waterways Commission, looking into similar issues and many new ones, would recognize the " Report of the Windom Select Committee " as the third epoch in the movement toward developing the inland waterways of the country.
In 1812, the first detailed inquiry into the convict system in Australia by a Select Committee on Transportation, supported in general Macquarie's liberal policies.
Allegations concerning Peters ' involvement with Simunovich Fisheries and former Member of Parliament Ross Meurant, who was engaged as both adviser to Peters and in undefined business activities with Peter Simunovich ( managing director of Simunovich Fisheries ), culminated in a Parliamentary Select Committee enquiry into what became known as the ' scampi enquiry '.
In the late 1970s, the House Select Committee on Assassinations concluded on the basis of controversial acoustic evidence and an investigation into Oswald's and Ruby's alleged connections, that President Kennedy was " most likely killed as the result of a conspiracy ".
** Select films financed by Ely Landau ( Long Day's Journey into Night, The Pawnbroker, etc.
In May 1993 he became the first Labour Parliamentary Adviser to the Police Federation in 20 years and subsequently transferred to the Treasury Select Committee where he worked on a report into the collapse of Barings Bank and other reports on City Fraud and Independence of the Bank of England.
Appointed a Labour Whip in 1995 by Tony Blair, on Labour entering government in May 1997 she continued in the role into government, before becoming PPS to the Minister for Trade ( 1998 – 1999 ), and then PPS to the Lord Chancellor ( 1999 – 2001 ), leaving government in 2001 to become a member of the Home Affairs Select Committee ( 2001 – 2003 ).
He is a member of the House of Lords Select Committee looking into " Personal Internet Security ".
In 2012, Hitchens gave evidence to the Parliamentary Home Affairs Select Committee as part of its inquiry into drugs policy, and called for the British government to introduce a more hardline policy on drugs.
More recently, it has again taken an independent line in presenting evidence to the House of Commons ODPM Select Committee and the Examination in Public into the draft Regional Spatial Strategy for the South West.
Henry Clay, Chairman of the Select Committee on the Various Propositions for the Admission of Missouri into the UnionWhile earlier select committees often narrowly tailored to specific issues, some select committees ultimately had a noticeable impact on federal legislation and American history.
The Select algorithm divides the list into groups of five elements.
Several congressional investigations have looked into the issue, culminating with the largest and most thorough, the United States Senate Select Committee on POW / MIA Affairs of 1991 – 1993 led by Senators John Kerry, Bob Smith, and John McCain.
After retiring from the NHL, Stein served in Washington as special counsel to the U. S. Senate's Select Committee on Intelligence, and subsequently as Special Assistant to U. S. Senator Arlen Specter, who was then serving as vice chairman of the Commission looking into the effectiveness of U. S. government agencies in dealing with the threat of weapons of mass destruction, a commission appointed by President Clinton.

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