The commission, which also included six other sports executives, labored for three years, after which it declared that Abner Doubleday invented the national pastime.

Moore asked the commission to assess whether the francophone population of the Ottawa-Gatineau area was sufficiently well-served by existing French radio services, and to consider licensing one or more of the French language applications, which included a Christian music station, a community radio station and a campus radio station for the Université du Québec en Outaouais, in addition to or instead of the approved stations.

Other organizations included: the Bureau of Military Commissars, and an Army-Navy investigatory commission to attack the counterrevolutionary element in the Red Army, plus the Central Requisite and Unloading Commission to fight speculation.

Holden's design for the Underground's headquarters building at 55 Broadway included avant-garde sculptures by Jacob Epstein, Eric Gill and Henry Moore ( his first public commission ).

* Sending confirmation slips through the mail that failed to disclose that a commission was included in the price.

The issue was included in the provisional agenda of the meeting of the commission to be held in New York from 7 March to 21 April 2011 and recommendations pursuant to Article 76 of the Convention were made.

Notable acts as president included George Washington resigning his commission and the signing of the ratification of the Treaty of Paris on January 14, 1784 ( Ratification Day ) along with Charles Thomson, who served as Secretary.

A reward that Stark likely valued the highest was a message of thanks from John Hancock, president of the Continental Congress, which included a commission as " brigadier in the army of the United States ".

Following the recommendations of the boundary commission appointed under the Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1889, Culross and Tulliallan were transferred to Fife, and the entire parish of Logie was included in Stirlingshire.

This rule itself however, being legal doctrine, is not explicitly included anywhere within the written law and is only found in the official commission reports and ministerial commentaries accompanying the bill.

It can only be used by people who are included as such on the list of a national government commission.

He was included in the Batasuna electoral ticket and elected to the Basque parliament between 1999 and 2001, where he was appointed as his party's representative in the Human Rights commission at the Basque Parliament, which, given his criminal background caused a stir in the rest of parties.

As minister resident with a roving commission, Macmillan also the minister advising General Keightley of V Corps, the senior Allied commander in Austria responsible for Operation Keelhaul, which included the forced repatriation of up to 70, 000 prisoners of war to the Soviet Union and Josip Broz Tito's Yugoslavia in 1945.

In 1711, parliament passed an Act for the building of Fifty New Churches in the Cities of London and Westminster or the Suburbs thereof, which established a commission which included Christopher Wren, John Vanburgh, Thomas Archer and a number of churchmen.

The European Union's executive commission proposed a European Union – wide anti-racism law in 2001, which included an offense of genocide denial, but European Union states failed to agree on the balance between prohibiting racism and freedom of expression.

Bishop Fuller appointed a commission that included the Vice-Chancellor, Peter Mews, the Dean of Christ Church, John Fell, and the Principal of Brasenose, Thomas Yates.

A major focus of his career was the remodelling of older country houses, his first major commission was the transformation of Henry Holland's Trentham Hall, Staffordshire ( 1834 – 40 ) it was remodelled in the Italianate style with a large tower ( a feature Barry often included in his country houses ), Barry also designed the Italianate gardens, with parterres and fountains, largely demolished in 1912, only a small portion of the house consisting of the porte-cochère, with a curving corridor and the stables are still standing, although the gardens are undergoing a restoration, additionally the belvedere from the top of the tower survives as a folly at Sandon Hall.

In December 1969, Monsignor Duquaire's dossier, which included a five hour taped interview with a fugitive Touvier, was handed over to the pardons commission.

The synod commission, which included Bucer and Capito, decided to take the initiative and produced a draft ordinance for the regulation of the church.

This LP also included a new commission, George and the Dragonfly, with John Kershaw ’ s words set to the music of Herbert Chappell and narrated by Robin Ray, John Kershaw and Susan Stranks ( Robin Ray's wife ).

Members of the commission were appointed by the governor, and included the director of the Division of Social and Rehabilitative Services of the DHR, the director of Health Services, the chief medical officer of a state institution for the feeble-minded or insane, the chief medical officer of the DHR in the area of mental health services, and the state attorney general.

It was also the most extensive commission undertaken by the firm, and included a series of tapestries based on the story of the Holy Grail for the dining room, with figures by Burne-Jones.

The commission of a crime or dishonorable act was only one of many reasons for the performance of seppuku ; others included the atonement of cowardice, as a means of apology, or following the loss of a battle or the surrender of a castle.

During the government of António Teixeira de Sousa, in July 1910, that the government created a commission to study the establishment of an Instituto de Trabalho Nacional (" Institute of National Work "), that had three socialists and included Azedo Gneco.

He found encouragement in a number of bills before Congress proposing a Department of Aeronautics that included an air force separate from either the Army and Navy, primarily legislation introduced in August 1919 by Senator Harry New ( Rep-Indiana ), influenced by the recommendations of a fact-finding commission sent to Europe under the direction of Assistant Secretary of War Benedict Crowell in early 1919 that contradicted the findings of Army boards and advocated an independent air force.

In Spain, a commission to repair the dignity and restitute the memory of the victims of Francoism ( Comisión para reparar la dignidad y restituir la memoria de las víctimas del franquismo ) was approved in the summer of 2004, and is directed by the vice-president María Teresa Fernández de la Vega.

As a result, the national militia of Cuba, established by the Constitution and a potential instrument for liberal agitation, was dissolved, a permanent executive military commission under the orders of the governor was created, newspapers were closed, elected provincial representatives were removed and other liberties suppressed.

After the close of the council a fifth and final meeting of the commission was held, again enlarged to include sixteen bishops as an executive committee, in Rome in the spring of 1966.

As the executive body, it elects the council commission ( seven members ).

He met with Confederate President Jefferson Davis at the executive mansion on June 22, 1861, where he was informed that he had been appointed a brigadier general with date of rank on June 17, a commission he accepted on June 25.

The commission also recommended that power be concentrated in the executive branch, that is, the office of the governor.

The county commission typically appoints a county administrator to oversee the daily executive duties for the Commission.

The county is governed by a five-member commission that combines the legislative and executive duties for the county.

By votes in the commission, the commissioners are given executive responsibilities for the various county departments, which fall under the categories of " Roads and Transportation ", " Community Development ", " Environmental Services ", " Health and Human Services ", " Technlogy and Land Development ", and " Finance and General Services ".

It has the legislative power to enact ordinances for the county ; it has the executive power to oversee the executive operations of county government ; and it has quasi-judicial power with regard to certain limited matters ( like hearing appeals from the planning commission if one exists ).

In Passaic County's commission form of government, the Board of Chosen Freeholders discharge both executive and legislative responsibilities.

The commission has authority over all legislative, executive, and administrative issues throughout the county not specifically reserved by law or ordinance to other elected officials.

The chairman is the chief executive of the county, though the role was reduced from full-time to part-time beginning in 2005, with a chief administrative officer appointed by the commission to run the daily affairs of the government.

The City of Lake Wales has a commission-manager form of government where the commission makes executive decisions and the city manager is charged with carrying them out.

The executive and legislative authority of the city are exercised by the city commission, and administrative responsibilities are the province of the city manager.

The commission appoints a city manager who serves as chief executive for city operations.

High Commissioner is the title of various high-ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment.

At the United Nations and affiliated global organisations, a High Commissioner serves as the permanent chief executive of a commission composed of representatives of various member nations.

While most executive agencies have a single director, administrator, or secretary appointed by the President of the United States, independent agencies ( in the narrower sense of being outside presidential control ) almost always have a commission, board, or similar collegial body consisting of five to seven members who share power over the agency.

In response to the ruling, Musgrove held a press conference to announce that he had issued an executive order creating a 17-member commission to study the flag.

In contrast to the Swedish administration, the commission exerted both judiciary and executive power.

When the commission contacted the council, the chief executive told them not to worry as " everybody knows that interest rates are going to fall "; the treasurer thought the interest rate swaps were a ' nice little earner '.

Giuseppe Abbamonte ( 1759 – 1818 ) was a Neapolitan statesman who became secretary-general of the Cisalpine Republic in 1798 and a member of the executive commission at Naples.

In reality, the elections were rigged, voters in rural areas were pressured or induce to vote for the chosen candidates of their bosses ( see coronelismo ) and, if all those methods did not work, the election results could still be changed by one sided decisions of Congress's verification of powers commission ( election authorities in the República Velha were not independent from the executive and the Legislature, dominated by the ruling oligarchs ).