Gen. Gideon J. Pillow, who had been initially in command in Tennessee as that State's top general.

In late 1994, most of the militia factions which had been fighting in the battle for control of Kabul were defeated militarily by forces of the Islamic State's Secretary of Defense Ahmad Shah Massoud.

In 1923, on seeing the Soviet State's growing coercive power, the dying Lenin said Russia had reverted to " a bourgeois tsarist machine ... barely varnished with socialism.

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.

The British government had wanted to exclude from the statute the legislation underpinning the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 from which the Free State's constitution emerged, but the Irish government objected and the other Dominions concurred.

Jefferson and Madison rallied opposition support by anonymously writing the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, which formed the basis of State's rights, declaring that the federal government had no right to exercise powers not specifically delegated to it by the states.

According to one report, in 1924, shortly after the Irish Free State's establishment, the new dominion had the " lowest birth-rate in the world ".

The 2006 Census, undertaken by the State's Central Statistics Office, had County Donegal's population standing at 147, 264.

While this has altered the Swedish State's position to not try any police officers involved in the clashes, it has not had any effect on sentences already handed out to activists.

In November 1786, after the Franklin government had ceded authority back to North Carolina, that State's General Assembly passed an act creating Hawkins County.

* In the episode, " College ", Tony Soprano uses a pay phone telephone directory to locate wiseguy Fabian " Febby " Petrullio, who had turned State's Witness before being kicked out of the witness protection program, and assumed the name " Frederick ' Fred ' Peters ".

Since coming to power after the Irish Free State's 1932 general election, Éamon de Valera's government had secured the passage of a number of amendments to the Irish constitution, reducing the role of the Crown in the state's internal affairs.

When the apparatus had extracted confessions of varying quality from a prisoner, the State's system of public procurators and courts would be called in, in order to make a ruling on the sentence.

Whereas the British had devolved much power to local government in the 1890s, one of the Free State's first acts was to abolish many of the powers of County Councils and replace them with unelected County managers.

Counties then had seven days from the conclusion of canvassing ( November 11, 2003, 35 days after the election ) to submit their final vote totals to the California Secretary of State's office.

Marshall valued his strategic vision and had him create and head what is now called the Policy Planning Staff, the United States Department of State's internal think tank.

It was designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1966 because it contains the great ripples, ( often measuring 25 to 50 feet high and 300 feet long ), that served as a strong supporting element for J Harlen Bretz's contention that Washington State's Channeled Scablands were formed by repeated cataclysmic floods over only about 2, 000 years, rather than through the millions of years of erosion that had been previously assumed.

Worth had the unhappy duty of issuing notes and bonds to finance the State's share of its war debt.

This game is particularly notable, however, because it featured five players who would go on to play in an NCAA Final Four ( Bellaire had Lucas and Okafor, while Willowridge featured Ford, Oklahoma State's Ivan McFarlin and Duke's Daniel Ewing ).

Originally planning to be a lawyer, he instead signed on as an assistant football coach at Penn State in 1950, persuaded by his college coach Rip Engle who had taken over as Penn State's head coach.

On July 23, 2012, the NCAA vacated all of Penn State's wins from 1998 through 2011 as part of its punishment for the child sex abuse scandal, eliminating 111 of the games Paterno had coached and won, dropping him from second to 12th on the list of winningest NCAA football coaches.

A Texas state law had sought to deny such children a public education, and the Texas government had argued that " persons who have entered the United States illegally are not ' within the jurisdiction ' of a State even if they are present within a State's boundaries and subject to its laws.

arguing for US Secretary of State's resignation because his strategy of diplomacy at the UN had failed.

The court examined and rejected the State's argument that same-sex marriages would do harm by weakening the link between marriage and child rearing, based largely on the arguments provided by the plaintiffs.

Since the act " forced participation of the State's executive in the actual administration of a federal program ", it was unconstitutional.

Exercizing judicial review over almost all acts of the executive branch, the Council of State's judgments may be of considerable importance, often not for the actual case judged, but for its importance in shaping legal interpretation.

Lower courts ruled that the State's actual purpose was to promote the religious doctrine of Creation Science, but the State appealed to the Supreme Court.

On the eve of an election, the election authorities in each State select a number of voting machines by lot ( all available voting machines take part in that lot, identified by their serial number ), and those machines so selected, instead of being used in actual pooling stations, are retained in the seat of the State's Regional Electoral Court for a " parallel voting ", conducted for audit purposes in the presence of representatives designated by the political parties.

He has been a member of various bodies, including the Scottish Legal Aid Board, the Council on Tribunals, the Parole Board for Scotland, the Secretary of State's Criminal Justice Forum and the Stewart Committee on Alternatives to Prosecution.

In order to assist the States in maintaining basic vocational rehabilitation services, Section 2 of the amended Act provides that allotments to States for support of such services be based on ( 1 ) need, as measured by a State's population, and ( 2 ) fiscal capacity, as measured by its per capita income.

Determine for each State ( except the Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico, and, prior to 1962, Alaska and Hawaii ) that percentage which bears the same ratio to 50% as the particular State's average per capita income bears to the average per capita income of the U. S..

If the resulting difference for the particular State is less or more than these extremes, the State's allotment percentage must be raised or lowered to the appropriate extreme.

Determine the particular State's unadjusted allotment for the particular fiscal year.

( Each State's unadjusted allotment for any fiscal year, which exceeds its minimum allotment described in item 13 below by a percentage greater than one and one-half times the percentage by which the sum being allotted exceeds $23,000,000, must be reduced by the amount of the excess.

The percentage of Federal participation in such costs for any State is referred to in the law as that State's `` Federal share ''.

The provisions for determining a State's unadjusted Federal share are designed to reflect the varying financial resources among the States.

Determine for each State ( except the Virgin Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and, prior to 1962, Alaska and Hawaii ), that percentage which bears the same ration to 40% as the particular State's average per capita income bears to the average per capita income of the United States.

If the resulting difference for the particular State is less or more than these extremes, the State's Federal share must be raised or lowered to the appropriate extreme.

In the matter of money State's most unrelenting watchdog during the Eisenhower years was Representative John J. Rooney, of Brooklyn, who controlled the purse for diplomatic administrative expenses.

The Irish Free State, whose consent to the Abdication Act was also required, neither gave it nor allowed the British legislation to take effect in the Free State's jurisdiction ; instead, the Irish parliament passed its own Act — the Executive Authority ( External Relations ) Act — the day after the Declaration of Abdication Act took force elsewhere, meaning Edward VIII, for one day, remained King of Ireland while George VI was king of all the other realms.

" The State's longest serving Governor, Sir Roden Cutler, was also reported as saying: " It's a political push to make way in New South Wales to lead the push for a republic.

In the Republic of Ireland, the Minister for Transport, acting through the Department of Transport, is responsible for the State's road network, rail network, public transport, airports and several other areas.

There, he became State's attorney for the twenty-seventh judicial district of Illinois, holding the position from March 1861 to December 1868.

like most parliamentary democracies the Head of State's duties are mostly ceremonial, the Prime Minister of India is the head of government and has the responsibility for executive power.

The State guarantees title and is usually supported by a compensation scheme for those who lose their title due to the State's operation.

At the same time most of the militia factions ( Hekmatyar's Hezb-i Islami, Dostum's Junbish-i Milli and Hezb-i Wahdat ) fighting in the battle for control of Kabul were defeated militarily by forces of the Islamic State's Defense Minister Ahmad Shah Massoud.

In 2005, the Eileen Heckart Drama for Seniors Competition was established in her memory by Ohio State's Department of Theatre.

Daley ran for Cook County State's Attorney, serving from 1981 to 1989.

The Baltimore County State's Attorney is responsible for prosecuting the felony, misdemeanor and juvenile cases occurring in the county.

The US Supreme Court denied the State's petition for certiorari.

In 2008 Sporting News ranked Dover 215th in its list of the 400 Best Sports Cities based on the year October 2007-October 2008, a year which saw high attendance for the NASCAR races and Delaware State's football team making its first FCS tournament appearance.