He was a member of the advisory council of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and served as Co-Chair of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Cabinet.

On April 22, 2007, the advisory body known as the International Theological Commission released a document, originally commissioned by Pope John Paul II, entitled " The Hope of Salvation for Infants Who Die without Being Baptized.

The 1954 PRC Constitution provides that the State Chairman ( President ) directs the armed forces and made the State Chairman the chair of the Defense Commission ( the Defense Commission is an advisory body, it does not lead the armed forces ).

3 of the advisory opinions were on the Competence of the European Commission on the Danube, and the 4th was on the Jurisdiction of Danzig Courts.

The advisory opinion was issued in response to a formal request made by the International Seabed Authority following two prior applications the Authority's Legal and Technical Commission had received from the Republics of Nauru and Tonga regarding proposed activities ( a plan of work to explore for polymetallic nodules ) to be undertaken in the Area by two State-sponsored contractors ( Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. ( sponsored by the Republic of Nauru ) and Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd. ( sponsored by the Kingdom of Tonga ).

The Harbor Development Commission, a joint advisory board set-up in 1917, recommended that a bi-state authority be established to oversee efficient economic development of the port district.

The Clark County Youth Commission ( CCYC ) is a citizen advisory board to the Clark County Board of Commissioners ( BOCC ) in Clark County, Washington.

From 1920 to 1957, three bodies, successively the Federal Capital Advisory Committee, the Federal Capital Commission, and the National Capital Planning and Development Committee continued to plan the further expansion of Canberra in the absence of Griffin ; however, they were only advisory, and development decisions were made without consulting them, increasing inefficiency.

Most of rapid expansion was achieved after the National Capital Development Commission ( NCDC ) was formed in 1957 with executive powers, replacing its ineffective advisory predecessors.

Another advisory body, the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England ( RCHME ) was not merged with English Heritage until 1 April 1999.

A Conservation Commission, also appointed by the Board of Selectmen, establishes advisory conservation policies, advocates for the conservation of Washington's natural and cultural resources, and acquires and manages municipal open space, consisting of land owned by the town and conservation easements held on private property.

Currently, there are 39 boards and committees that serve as advisory groups to the City Manager and the City Commission.

There are also numerous advisory boards appointed by the City Commission or the Mayor for such things as parks and recreation and the Lamb-Steele building.

Kingston has been designated as a Village Center by the New Jersey State Planning Commission and is overseen by an advisory commission that consists of seven members from Franklin Township and South Brunswick.

The Freeport Main Street Program is a subprogram of The National Trust for Historic Preservation and in turn the Texas Historical Commission and is supervised by an advisory board.

The advisory committee on Forest Research was formed in 1929 to guide the research efforts of the Forestry Commission.

:: In August 2004 the Manhattan City Commission approved a resolution establishing an advisory committee to explore and foster a formal partnership with an international city.

Weston will take a non-partisan, advisory role to the Commission ( headed by Frederick Forsyth ), with his work taking a particular focus to the treatment of veterans and the compensation paid out to injured service personnel.

In Minnesota, Human Rights Campaign pressed for an advisory ruling regarding anonymous PAC spending from the Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Commission.

Sir Frank Smith, who had retired in 1959, was asked by the Conservative Minister of Transport, Ernest Marples, to become a member of an advisory group on the financial state of the British Transport Commission to be chaired by Sir Ivan Stedeford.

Until her death in Baghdad, she served in the Iraq British High Commission advisory group there.

His first post upon returning to his home country was an advisory position with the Canadian Radio and Television Commission ( CRTC ) in Ottawa, where he battled Canada's private broadcasters, especially CTV, over new Canadian content regulations.

He was a member of the medical advisory committee of the Hoover Commission and was chairman of the President's Commission on Heart Disease, Cancer and Stroke during the Johnson Administration.

Westinghouse has a similar system, with two classifications representing various levels of competence on the strictly technical side: consulting engineer or scientist, as the case may be, and advisory engineer or scientist.

Board members indicated Monday night this would be done by an advisory poll to be taken on Nov. 15, the same date as a $581,000 bond election for the construction of three new elementary schools.

A cheer here for Francis Lorenz, state treasurer, who will meet with the probate advisory board of the Chicago Bar association, for suggestions on how to handle the opening of safety deposit boxes after somebody dies.

In addition to the BoT, ARIN has an advisory council that advises ARIN and the BoT on IP address allocation policy and related matters.

The advisory committee then selects the judging panel, the membership of which changes each year, although on rare occasions a judge may be selected a second time.

The board was formed on the Museum's inception to hold its collections in trust for the nation without actually owning them themselves, and now fulfil a mainly advisory role.

However, this type of Vice Chairman title on its own usually has only an advisory role and not an operational one ( such as Ted Turner at Time Warner ).

The Institute is run according to a standard structure comprising a board of directors that decides on grant-awarding and research proposals, and a scientific advisory committee that oversees and approves the board's decisions.

In addition, he serves on the advisory council of Hope For The Warriors, a national non-profit dedicated to provide a full cycle of non-medical care to combat wounded service members, their families, and families of the fallen from each military branch.

Also during the 1970s, Dyson worked on climate studies conducted by the JASON defense advisory group.

According to Singer, he serves on the advisory board of an anti-smoking organization, and has never been paid by Philip Morris or the tobacco lobby, or joined any of their front organizations.

Among its provisions were a Western-style bill of rights ; creation of a National Council of Democracy, which oversees the guarantee of those rights ; a governmental advisory board on economic and social issues ; and an independent judiciary.

The remaining constitutional functions of the Monarch are to open the annual session of the Riksdag, to chair the foreign advisory committee, to preside at the special cabinet council when a new Prime Minister takes office, and to be kept informed by the Prime Minister on matters of state.

On September 1, 2010, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an advisory on " Informal Value Transfer Systems ".

The mandatory nature of such resolutions was upheld by the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ) in its advisory opinion on Namibia.

The Court may give an advisory opinion on any legal question at the request of whatever body may be authorized by or in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations to make such a request.

ICANN also relies on some advisory committees to receive advice on the interests and needs of stakeholders that do not directly participate in the Supporting Organizations.

In addition to corporate boards of directors, Kemp served on several advisory boards such as the UCLA School of Public Policy Advisory Board, and the Toyota Diversity Advisory Board as well as the Howard University Board of Trustees, on which he served since 1993.

Wayne Angell, James Baker, Bennett, Michael Boskin, Edwin Feulner, Forbes, George Gilder, Carla Hills, Larry Kudlow, Laffer, Ed Meese, Mundell, Michael Novak, and Watts endorsed the institute and agreed to lecture at Pepperdine and to serve on an advisory committee.

The album became his first album without a parental advisory sticker on it.

But, from then on he participated in its meetings in an advisory capacity, which earned him Plekhanov's enmity.

It might also give an advisory opinion on any dispute or question referred to it by the Council or the Assembly.