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By this time they had started to build a sizeable following in Manchester, and their first gig in the North of England at Clouds in Preston attracted a large audience, but descended into a riot after technical problems and friction between the bands on the bill.
One of his first bills was a " parental rights " bill that died in committee after it attracted opposition even from other Christian conservatives.
The bill attracted national attention because it made Maryland the first state to require very large corporations to either spend eight percent of their payroll on employee health care, or pay that amount to a state health-care fund.
The latter bill attracted the support of celebrity chef Jamie Oliver.
The bill attracted a total of 56 House and Senate cosponsors in the 108th Congress (/), 61 in the 109th Congress (/), 76 in the 110th Congress (/), 69 in the 111th United States Congress (/), and 75 in the 112th United States Congress ()/).
In mid 1974, Young attracted considerable controversy by putting forward a private members ' bill to legalise private " homosexual acts " between consenting adults.
The concert that attracted a large crowd of 40, 000 fans also had Riblja Čorba on the bill and was conceptualized as a joint anniversary of sorts-20 years since Zabranjeno Pušenje released its debut album and 25 years since Riblja Čorba did the same.
Curley attracted national attention by battling this prejudice in the state legislature, which made an unsuccessful attempt to pass a convent-inspection bill.
Hall also attracted much displeasure within the National Party's conservative base after he voted for the Abortion Law Reform Act and a failed euthanasia bill in 2008.
During his brief Congressional career he delivered six speeches ( all of which attracted attention ), introduced a bill in regard to the presidential succession, and appeared before the Electoral Commission in Samuel J. Tilden's interest during the highly controversial presidential election of 1876.
The case attracted massive media attention in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley, with pictures of the boy even being placed in every gas bill in Philadelphia.
Grover Norquist gave Downsize DC and the Read the Bills Act a plug in his latest book, " Leave Us Alone ," and the transpartisan bill has attracted interest from major talk shows and too many blogs to count.

bill and some
What could rescue the bill would be some quick progress on a bill amending the National Defense Education Act of 1958.
The effectiveness of the governor in clearing up some of the inconsistencies revolving about the sales tax bill may play a part in determining whether it can muster the required two-thirds vote.
Any tax bill also will revive allegations that some of his followers have been using their administration affiliations imprudently to profit themselves.
The SDP favoured some Thatcherite reforms during the 1980s, such as legislation aimed at reforming the trade unions ( although the parliamentary SDP actually split three ways on Norman Tebbit's 1982 Industrial Relations bill, most voting for, some against, and others abstaining ), but took a more welfarist position than the Conservative Party, being more sceptical of Conservative welfare reforms ( particularly regarding the Health Service ).
It met with stronger resistance in the Senate — some Senators objected to the change of name ; Ernest Manning, who argued that the rationale for the change was based on a misperception of the name, and George McIlraith, who did not agree with the manner in which the bill had been passed and urged the government to proceed in a more " dignified way "— but finally passed.
The hosts give instructions to listeners to write answers addressed to " Puzzler Tower " on some non-existent or expensive object, such as a 26-dollar bill or an advanced digital SLR camera.
Historically, in Canada, whisky that had some rye grain added to the mash bill to give it more flavour came to be called “ rye ”.
The first known surviving document containing some Corsican is a bill of sale from Patrimonio dated to 1220.
They typically have strong, stubby beaks, which in some species can be quite large ; however, Hawaiian honeycreepers are famous for the wide range of bill shapes and sizes brought about by adaptive radiation.
In Parliament, the bill was adopted with the support of the Social Democrats, the Agrarian League, and some rightist activists and other non-socialists eager for Finnish sovereignty.
The conservatives opposed the bill and some of the most right-wing representatives resigned from Parliament.
Defective surveying of the original route of the L & MR caused by the hostility of some of the affected landowners meant that Stephenson encountered difficulty during Parliamentary scrutiny of the original bill, especially under cross-examination by Edward Hall Alderson.
Madison objected to a specific bill of rights for several reasons: he thought it was unnecessary, since it purported to protect against powers that the federal government had not been granted ; that it was dangerous, since enumeration of some rights might be taken to imply the absence of other rights ; and that at the state level, bills of rights had proven to be useless paper barriers against government powers.
Although the bill was criticized by some, Nancy Reagan considered it a personal victory.
Even a small, female Pteranodon could have reached a depth of at least with its long bill and neck while floating on the surface, and they may have reached even greater depths by plunge-diving into the water from the air like some modern long-winged seabirds.
The wage bill today constitutes over 15 percent of GDP and 55 percent of total public spending ; these are some of the highest levels on the African continent.
They are mostly black with a white facial patch, and, typical of other puffin species, feature a very thick bill which is mostly red with some yellow and occasionally green markings.
The bill states that it is acting to restore " ancient rights " trampled upon by James II, though some have argued that the English Bill of Rights created a new right to have arms, which developed out of a duty to have arms.
Anti-federalists objected to the shift of power from the states to the federal government, but as adoption of the Constitution became more and more likely, they shifted their strategy to establishing a bill of rights that would put some limits on federal power.
This bill was supported by some of the most able and learned men in England, including the Earl of Northumberland, the Bishop of Lincoln, the Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, the Attorney General for England and Wales, the Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, and the Chief Justice of the King's Bench.
In the case of some fishing species the bill is long and strongly serrated.
In addition, the bill would consolidate and remove some agencies completely, eliminating a number of political jobs the Machine could offer to its loyalists.
He made adjustments in anticipation of some legislators ' concerns regarding the bill, before speaking for it in April 1979.

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The education bill appears to be temporarily stalled in the Rules Committee, where two Northern Democratic members who usually vote with the Administration are balking because of the religious controversy.
On January 20, 2006, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi devoted part of his annual keynote speech to the controversy, pledging to submit a bill allowing women to ascend the throne to ensure that the succession continues in the future in a stable manner.
On 28 February 1934, during a Dáil debate on a bill to outlaw the wearing of uniforms ( a bill specifically designed to curtail the Blueshirts, a far-right paramilitary movement then associated with Fine Gael ), Costello made a speech opposing the bill that has generated controversy ever since.
This action showed the U. S. government's influence over the Mexican Government's decisions, sparking broad controversy over the bill.
Protester with the Tino Rangatiratanga flag at a protest hikoi against the New Zealand foreshore and seabed controversy | foreshore and seabed bill in 2004.
The bill met with controversy from both sides of the issue and was ultimately amended to the point that Nelson first sought to table it, and then abstained from voting on it.
In 2004 the Davíð Oddsson government became embroiled in controversy, as Davíð introduced a bill which would have made it impossible for large private companies to own more than 15 % in any one media, and under which newspapers and television stations could not be owned by the same companies.
Initially, the bill sparked some controversy, however it became popular after it passed.
In 2009, a $ 410 billion dollar omnibus bill, the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (), became a point of controversy due to its $ 8 billion in earmarks.
During the controversy surrounding the enactment of the national security bill in Hong Kong, Tsang drew criticism for his party's support of the government's legislative initiatives.
This process of passing the budget bill sparked controversy of potential illegality.
The ensuing controversy made Stupak " perhaps the single most important rank-and-file House member in passing the bill.
The interview caused huge controversy and a highly modified version of the bill was passed, which dropped the proposal to extend sanctions to newspapers.
Greater controversy surrounded the other provisions of the bill concerning the Briefwahl, or postal vote, and the extension of the legislative period for the National Council from four to five years.
* In June 2011 McKinsey & Company created some controversy by releasing a study on the effects on small businesses of the US Administration ’ s health care bill.
* In January 2008, Nebraska State Senate bill LB 1148, to ban the use of gestation crates for pig farmers, was withdrawn within 5 days amidst controversy.
Secretary of the Catholic Committee from 1782, he was appointed by them to draft a new relief bill in 1788: despite controversy within the English Catholic community over the extent to which the Catholic condition should be assimilated to that of Protestant dissenters, a bill passed on 24 June 1791.
The controversy around the bill also contributed to the rise of an American annexationist movement, who published the Montreal Annexation Manifesto on October 11, 1849.
While the Manchurian claims have not received official attention in South Korea, claims for Gando were the subject of a bill introduced in 2004, at a time when China had been claiming that Paekche and Koguryo had been " minority states " within China and the resulting controversy was at its height.

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