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a friend of mine removing her from the curio cabinet for inspection was felled as if by a hammer, but he had previously drunk a quantity of applejack.
The rule was enforced by demand of Sen. Wayne Morse ( D., Ore. ) in connection with President Eisenhower's cabinet selections in 1953 and President Kennedy's in 1961.
But just before luncheon today the fact was announced grimly by the British navy's chief adviser to the cabinet on underwater warfare, Capt. George Symonds.
One of the first moves made after a cabinet decision was to request the United States to establish a full-fledged military assistance group instead of the current civilian body.
Twice a week, Lincoln would meet with his cabinet in the afternoon, and occasionally Mary Lincoln would force him to take a carriage ride because she was concerned he was working too hard.
Despite his dissatisfaction with McClellan's failure to reinforce Pope, Lincoln was desperate, and restored him to command of all forces around Washington, to the dismay of all in his cabinet but Seward.
Iuliu Maniu ( 1873 – 1953 ) was prime minister with an agrarian cabinet from 1928 to 1930, but the Great Depression made proposed reforms impossible.
It was also agreed that some reorganization of the cabinet would be helpful to draw more Democratic support ; though changes were made, Seward and Stanton, who had the most tenuous relationship with the party, were not affected.
But in 1952, when General Motors president Charles E. Wilson, nominated for a cabinet post, told Congress "... what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa ," he inspired one of Capp's greatest satires — the introduction of General Bullmoose, the robust, ruthless, and ageless business tycoon.
A caretaker cabinet was appointed by the President again and served until the new pre-term parliamentary elections in April 1997.
A young mountain bongo grazes. One of the reasons often cited for the popularity of the bongo as a prized hunting target was a highly-publicized hunting trip taken by Maurice Stans, an official in Richard Nixon's cabinet, to Uganda.
In September 2002 it was revealed that, prior to his promotion to the cabinet, Major had himself had a long-standing extramarital affair with a fellow MP, Edwina Currie.
More recently, William D. Rubinstein, Professor of Modern History at Aberystwyth University, Wales, wrote that Conservative politician and pro-Zionist Leo Amery, as Assistant Secretary to the British war cabinet in 1917, was the main author of the Balfour Declaration.
In 1985 the CRMN was dissolved, and Kolingba named a new cabinet with increased civilian participation, signaling the start of a return to civilian rule.
A new cabinet was set up in 1 April 2003.
It was, however, an unusual regime in presidentialist Latin America, for Congress really did overshadow the rather ceremonial office of the president and exerted authority over the chief executive's cabinet appointees.
His political career in the federal cabinet was unique in that he had served four ministerial posts in the years between 1953 and 1969.
In foreign affairs, Attlee's cabinet was concerned with four issues: postwar Europe, the onset of the cold war, the establishment of the United Nations, and decolonisation.
In a crucial contribution to the economic stability of post-War Europe, Attlee's cabinet was instrumental in promoting the American Marshall Plan for the economic recovery of Europe.
In January, 1947, fear of Soviet and American intentions led to a secret meeting of senior cabinet ministers, where it was decided to press ahead with the development of Britain's independent nuclear deterrent, an issue which later caused a split in the Labour Party.
Christopher Soames, Britain's Ambassador to France during the government of Edward Heath and cabinet minister under Margaret Thatcher, remarked that " Mrs. Thatcher was not really running a team.
By then Wilson was the last surviving member of Attlee's cabinet and the unveiling of the statue would be the last public appearance by Wilson, who was by then in the first stages of Alzheimer's Disease and who died in May 1995 after a decade of ill health.

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Currently, political power is shared by a Somali president and an Afar prime minister, with an Afar career diplomat as Foreign Minister and other cabinet posts roughly divided.
Currently, political power is shared by a Somali president and an Afar prime minister, with cabinet posts roughly divided.
Madison faced formidable obstacles – a divided cabinet, a factious party, a recalcitrant Congress, obstructionist governors, and incompetent generals, together with militia who refused to fight outside their states.
The executive branch is divided into Federal Ministries, headed by a minister appointed by the President, who must include at least one member of each of the 36 states in his cabinet.
While generally the work of the Government is divided into various Ministries, the Prime Minister may retain certain portfolios if they are not allocated to any member of the cabinet.
In 1969, Callaghan, a strong supporter of the Labour / Trade Union link, led the successful opposition in a divided cabinet to Barbara Castle's White Paper " In Place of Strife " which sought to modify Trade Union law.
The Weimar Constitution created a semi-presidential system in which power was divided between the president, a cabinet and a parliament.
" The president even mused that the economy had gotten so bad and the Democratic party so divided that " the logical thing for me to do ... was to resign and hand the Executive branch to Mr. Stevenson ," joking that he would try to get his friends jobs in Stevenson's new cabinet.
Sifton as a federal cabinet ministerThe Conscription crisis of 1917 divided the Liberal Party of Canada, and this division extended into the provincial camp.
Later he perhaps painted the cabinet tiles in the sacristy of the same church, now divided among the Galleria dell ' Accademia of Florence and museums in Munich and Berlin.
The Weimar constitution created a semi-presidential system in which power was divided between the president, a cabinet and a parliament.
Schreyer's cabinet was divided on providing provincial funding for denominational schools ( with Green and others opposing any such funding ), but resolved the issue by a compromise.
In a situation of divided government, the executive is directed by a president of one party while the legislature is controlled by another party ; in cohabitation, by contrast, executive power is divided between a president of one party and a cabinet of government ministers of another party.
At the head of the cabinet, he was faced with the conflict which divided the parliamentary majority between the " Giscardians " and the neo-Gaullist Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) led by his predecessor Jacques Chirac.
Just as a physical container ( such as a file cabinet ) is divided by physical borders ( such as drawers and file folders ), data space is divided by virtual borders.
The sick bay will contain the ship's medicine chest which may be divided into separate cabinets such as a refrigerator for medicines which require cold storage and a locked cabinet for controlled substances such as morphine.
The first occasion for this motion, that " That the protestant episcopal establishment in Ireland exceeds the spiritual wants of the protestant population ", was 27 May 1834, and it was particularly significant in British politics: it was brought at a time when the cabinet of Earl Grey was deeply divided on Irish issues.
On two of the issues which divided the Labour Party at the time, Heffer took the side of the rebels: he rejected the proposals for reform of the House of Lords as too weak, preferring fundamental reform or preferably abolition, and he worked to change proposals in Barbara Castle's trade union White paper In Place of Strife ( a cabinet rebellion later forced the government to abandon it completely ).
Inset doors in the front of the cabinet are opened, and it appears that the assistant's body has divided and rearranged.

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