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The issue of " speculation " was raised at the same meeting, which was assigned to Peters to address and report with results to one of the next meetings of the commission.
At the same meeting, Grishin was asked to chair the commission responsible for Chernenko's funeral ; Grishin turned down the offer, claiming that Gorbachev was closer to Chernenko than he was.
When a union of the evangelicals in upper and lower Germany was contemplated as a means of improved defense against the retaliatory measures of the Roman Catholic Church, George had a meeting with Elector John of Saxony at Schleitz in 1529, where they agreed on certain articles of faith and confession to be drawn up by Luther ; the commission was executed in the seventeen articles of Schwabach on the basis of the fifteen theses of the Marburg Colloquy.
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.
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.
In January 2002 the presidents of Suriname and Guyana met in Suriname and agreed to resume negotiations, establishing the Suriname-Guyana border commission to begin meeting in May 2002.
In their accounts of their meeting, both men agree that Kerr then told Whitlam that his commission as Prime Minister was withdrawn under Section 64 of the Constitution, and handed him a letter and statement of reasons.
The Mayor heads the meeting and previously made appointments, with approval by the commission, to various city boards ; however this provision was modified to give all commissioners the right to appoint with consent of the board on February 9, 2010.
At the first meeting following each election, the commission selects from its own number a mayor and mayor pro tem for the following two years.
The city commission is a part-time body, typically meeting twice each month to act as a legislative body and set general policies.
Eleven standing committees are appointed at the reorganization meeting including planning, zoning and legal ; finance and insurance ; public safety ; public works and building ; personnel ; recreation commission ; freeholder liaison ; Glen Alpin Steering liaison ; school board liaison ; open space liaison ; and board of health liaison.
In addition, Frere planned to use the meeting on the boundary commission report with the Zulu representatives to also present a surprise ultimatum he had devised that would allow British forces under Lord Chelmsford, which he had previously been instructed to use only in defense against a Zulu invasion of Natal, to instead invade Zululand.
A commission was appointed by the American Section, but before the meeting Leadbeater resigned from the society to, as he told Olcott, " save the Society from embarrassment.
His last public act was to attend a meeting of the university reform commission.
Before a vote is taken at a Council meeting, though, all proposals are circulated in writing to the heads of departments, who commission the senior career officials of their departmentthe heads of the Federal Offices – to prepare a written response to offer criticism and suggestions.
Sir Rowland Hill expounded his concept for the reformed service at a meeting of the commission on February 13, 1837, and published a famous pamphlet Post Office Reform: its Importance and Practicability late that year.
In 1912, a commission of the most important Andalusian clubs ( Recreativo de Huelva, Sevilla Balompié, Betis Foot-ball Club and Sevilla FC ) held their first meeting in order to establish an association of clubs.
The town also operates several beaches, boat landings, and small parks, and has a historical commission which meets in the town's original meeting house ( across the street from the current Town Hall ).
The appointment of Vanier as governor general was announced on August 1, 1959, at Halifax, Nova Scotia, during a meeting of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada at which Queen Elizabeth II was present and, by commission under the royal sign-manual and Great Seal of Canada, approved of Vanier as her representative.
In the spring of 1768 he resigned his commission, being disappointed at not meeting with more sympathy in his studies from his brother-officers.
The American commission arrived in Paris in early October, and immediately requested a meeting with Talleyrand.
“ He apprised the commission that none of the government departments including the ministry of defence, the Joint Staff Headquarters or any military service ever considered the US or Afghanistan a direct threat ,” said an official handout issued after the meeting ..
To bolster his influence, Jack agreed to their plan: he called for a meeting with the commission ( of which Canby was by then the chair ) with the intention of killing them all.
Schacht at a meeting in the Reichsbank transfer commission in 1934

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England contributed a young subaltern named Newton and the naval architect Samuel Bentham, brother to the economist, who for his colonel's commission was proving a godsend to the Russian fleet.
The Armed Forces Epidemiological Board agreed to submit each month a report for one of its 12 commissions, so that each commission will report once a year on some phase of its work calculated to be of particular interest and value to medical officers of the Armed Forces.
Fishing interest calls for a check of the species found, quantity and size, the season they are available, and the stocking program of the fish commission.
The state's railroad system counted miles of broken bridges and missing rights-of-way: it would obviously remain out of commission for weeks.
He said that the group has no candidates for the charter commission in mind at present, but that it will undoubtedly endorse candidates when the time comes.
He said he would not be surprised if some of the more than 30 members of the group are interested in running on the required non-partisan ballot for posts on the charter commission.
The commission also approved a novel plan that would eliminate traffic hazards for pedestrians in the project.
she was already considering putting in rebellious requests for duty at San Diego, Bremerton, the Great Lakes, Pensacola -- any place the Navy had a hospital -- with a threat to resign her commission if the request were not granted.
He did it because he knows for each guy he puts out of commission that's one less who might take his job away later on.
He resigned his commission in 1834 to return to Kentucky to care for his dying wife, who succumbed two years later to tuberculosis.
Commercial telescopes are available new and used, but in some places it is also common for amateur astronomers to build ( or commission the building of ) their own custom telescope.
In law, it is generally meant to state specifically and in detail what one did and for what reason, often in relation to commission of a crime.
Furthermore, the primary testimony to the commission that connected baseball to Doubleday was that of Abner Graves, whose credibility is questionable ; a few years later, he shot his wife to death and was committed to an institution for the criminally insane for the rest of his life.
Alaric displayed similar wisdom in political affairs by appointing a commission to prepare an abstract of the Roman laws and imperial decrees, which would form the authoritative code for his Roman subjects.
Algardi's first major commission came about in 1634, when Cardinal Ubaldini ( Medici ) contracted for a funeral monument for his great-uncle, Pope Leo XI, the third of the Medici popes, who had reigned for less than a month in 1605.
In 1905, after Henry Chadwick wrote an article saying that baseball grew from the British sports of cricket and rounders, Spalding called for a commission to find out the real source of baseball.
The commission called for citizens who knew anything about the founding of baseball to send in letters.
His important public commissions include a 1912 commission for a monument to Cézanne, as well as numerous war memorials commissioned after World War I.
It was toward the end of this extended period of study that Gassmann was called away on a new opera commission and a gap in the theater's program allowed for Salieri to make his debut as a composer of a completely original opera buffa.
However, in 1778 Gluck turned down an offer to compose the inaugural opera for La Scala in Milan ; upon the suggestion of Joseph II and with the approval of Gluck, Salieri was offered the commission, which he gratefully accepted.

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