Since the Dictator exercised his own authority, he did not suffer this limitation, which was the cornerstone of the office's power.

Drexel's cornerstone of the career preparation, the cooperative education program, was introduced in 1919. The program became integral to the university's unique educational experience.

This arrangement was to provide the cornerstone for the privileged status which ultimately came to be enjoyed by the whole of Mount Lebanon in Ottoman Syria, Druze and Christian areas alike.

A cornerstone of Indonesia's contemporary foreign policy is its participation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ), of which it was a founding member in 1967 with Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines.

Ul-Haq was much more committed to Islamism, and " Islamization " or implementation of Islamic law ( AKA sharia ), became a cornerstone of his eleven-year military dictatorship and Islamism became his " official state ideology ".

The church, Falwell asserted, was the cornerstone of a successful family.

The Anglo-French effort to include the Balkans into the “ peace front ” had always rested on the assumption that the cornerstone of the “ peace front ” in the Balkans was to be Turkey, the regional super-power.

Bosio writes that when the cornerstone of Valletta was placed, a group of Maltese elders said " Iegi zimen en fel wardia col sceber raba iesue uquie " ( which in modern Maltese reads, " Jiġi żmien li fil-Wardija Sciberras kull xiber raba ’ jiswa uqija ," and in English, " There will come a time when every piece of land on Sciberras Hill will be worth its weight in gold ").

Following the Islamic concept that before Islam there was the time of Jahiliya ( ignorance ), in the history books used by Maldivians the introduction of Islam at the end of the 12th century is considered the cornerstone of the country's history.

Nevertheless, he was posthumously acknowledged to be one of the foremost rabbinical arbiters and philosophers in Jewish history, his copious work a cornerstone of Jewish scholarship.

This was a cornerstone of the privileges claimed for the Gallican Church, and could never be shifted as long as Louis XI maneuvered to replace King Ferdinand I of Naples with a French prince.

Musically, although Lee's use of sequencers and synthesizers remained the band's cornerstone, his focus on new technology was complemented by Peart's adaptation of Simmons electronic drums and percussion.

Hit singles such as " Jam-Master Jay " and " Hard Times " proved that the group were more than a one-hit wonder, and the landmark single " Rock Box " was a groundbreaking fusion of raw hip-hop and hard rock that would become a cornerstone of the group's sound and paved the way for the rap rock movement of the late 1990s.

He was awarded the IEEE Medal of Honor in 1978 " for his contributions to the silicon integrated circuit, a cornerstone of modern electronics.

In 1911 the cornerstone was laid for the Institute's first building, the Administration Building, now known as Lovett Hall in honor of the founding president.

In 1941, before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the cornerstone was laid for a research and development facility, RCA Laboratories in Princeton, New Jersey.

The cornerstone for St Matthew ’ s church at Hutt ’ s Gate was laid in 1861.

Exclusively, Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which is entitled by the founding of United Nations as the cornerstone of modern day diplomacy since the Vienna Congress, was signed and ratified by the Republic of China on 18 April 1961 and 19 December 1969.

Washington, dressed in masonic attire, laid the cornerstone, which was made by silversmith Caleb Bentley.

On September 18, 1993, to commemorate the Capitol's bicentennial, the Masonic ritual cornerstone laying with George Washington was reenacted.

Construction of the White House began with the laying of the cornerstone on October 13, 1792, although there was no formal ceremony.

" Capturing NBC's cornerstone show was coup enough, but Paley repeated in 1948 with longtime NBCers Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy and Red Skelton, as well as former CBS defectors Jack Benny, radio's top-rated comedian, and Burns and Allen.

Construction on the cathedral was begun with the laying of the cornerstone on December 27, 1892, St. John's Day, when Bishop Henry Potter hit the stone three times with a mallet and said " Other foundation can no man lay, than that is laid which is Jesus Christ .".

Despite losing a long battle with the Associated Press, called " Rox " by UPI employees, United Press International's legacy was recognized by AP when it made the UPI mantra " get it first but get it right " a cornerstone of a branding campaign launched on ap. org.

On 22 May 1872 the cornerstone for the Festival Hall was laid and, on 13 August 1876, it was officially opened ( see Bayreuth Festival ).

* 1576 – The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on Ven, Sweden.

* 1506 – The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.

* 1884 – The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island ( now Liberty Island ) in New York Harbor.

The idea of rta laid the cornerstone of dharma's implicit attribution to the " ultimate reality " of the surrounding universe, in classical Vedic Hinduism the following verse from the Rig-Veda is an example where rta is mentioned:

* 1825 – The first cornerstone is laid for Fort Hamilton in New York City.

* 2004 – The cornerstone of the Freedom Tower is laid on the site of the World Trade Center in New York City.

* 1949 – The cornerstone of the United Nations Headquarters is laid.

* 1860 – The original cornerstone of the University of the South is laid in Sewanee, Tennessee.

* 1793 – The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid on the campus of the University of North Carolina.

* 1792 – In Washington, D. C., the cornerstone of the United States Executive Mansion ( known as the White House since 1818 ) is laid.

* 1793 – The first cornerstone of the Capitol building is laid by George Washington.

* 1907 – The cornerstone is laid at Washington National Cathedral in the U. S. capital.

Taft attended Woodward High School in Cincinnati, and laid the cornerstone of the new Woodward High School, now the site of the School for Creative and Performing Arts ( SCPA ).

* October 30 – Augusta, KY: The Augusta High School cornerstone is laid, marking the end of the Augusta Methodist College.

* May 14 – The cornerstone of the new Stanford University, in northern California, is laid ( the college opens in 1891 ).

* August 5 – The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island in New York Harbor.

* October 13 – Foundation of Washington, DC: The cornerstone of the United States Executive Mansion, known as the White House after 1818, is laid.

He inaugurated the Victoria Bridge, Montreal, across the St Lawrence River, and laid the cornerstone of Parliament Hill, Ottawa.

Among its principal patrons and benefactors was Cardinal Richelieu, who held for a time the office of provisor and who, in 1635, laid the cornerstone of an edifice to be built at his expense for the use of the college.