After several attempts and hardships, ACS representatives in December 1821 succeeded, perhaps with some threat of force ( see American Colonization Society ), to buy Cape Mesurado, a 36-mile long strip of land near current day Monrovia, from the indigenous ruler King Peter.

* Doctor Doom-The current ruler of Latveria.

The current ruler, Prince Albert II, succeeded his father Prince Rainier III in 2005.

Also, Surah 12: 41 mentions Prophet Yusuf ( Joseph ) prophesying that the king ( the current ruler of the land he was stranded in ) would crucify one of his prisoners.

Oscar's father was the first ruler of the current House of Bernadotte.

* Albert II, Prince of Monaco, born March 14, 1958, current ruler of the Principality of Monaco

The ruler replied that he would not stand and fight with Darius until they found the graves of their fathers and tried to destroy them-until then, they could continue their current technique as they had no cities or cultivated lands to lose.

Later, he wins the mining facility of Cloud City from its current ruler, Baron Raynor.

As a result, the deposit is plated at different current densities which can be measured with a hull cell ruler.

In this manner, the king's authority was seen as absolute so long as the high priest reassured the peoples that the gods, or in the case of the henotheistic Assyrians, the God, was pleased with the current ruler.

* King Abdullah II of Jordan, current ruler of Jordan

As the position of current ruler was not as elevated as that of Western kings, they have been treated more like great princes than full kings.

This strategy of creating a cult of personality was pursued further by Hafez's son and current ruler Bashar al-Assad.

On the eve of independence in 1947, India ( including present day Pakistan & Bangladesh ) contained more than 600 princely states, each with its own ruler, often styled Raja or Thakur ( if the ruler were Hindu ) or Nawab ( if he were Muslim ), with a host of less current titles as well.

The current village was founded in 981 by the last ruler of the county of Brunengeruz.

Lord Bel, formerly a powerful pit fiend before his ascension to noble status, is the current ruler of Avernus, having betrayed the former lord, Zariel, to obtain the position.

The current ruler is King Paitar Nachiman ; his sister Kiruna is an Aes Sedai of the Green Ajah, allied with the Salidar sisters.

The current ruler of Kandor is Queen Ethenielle.

The current ruler of Shienar is Easar Togita.

The current ruler is Queen Alliandre, but she rules in name only as the country is a battleground between several armies.

In 252, Sima Shi led a campaign against Eastern Wu, whose founding emperor Sun Quan had recently died, and the current ruler Sun Liang was under Zhuge Ke's regency.

Their retreat to the Dark Continent was not as it seemed, and in 2004 ( four years after the first anime series finished its run ), Prozen was revealed to be Zenebas ' son ... and the current ruler of the Republic his daughter under the alias Louise Elena Camford.

The extent of the kingdom varied with the strength of the current ruler.

The current Secretary of State is Hillary Clinton.

At present, there are five living former first ladies: Rosalynn Carter, wife of Jimmy Carter ; Nancy Reagan, widow of Ronald Reagan ; Barbara Bush, wife of George H. W. Bush ; current Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, wife of Bill Clinton ; and Laura Bush, wife of George W. Bush.

When they are the longest serving State Governor, the Governor of New South Wales holds a dormant commission to act as the Administrator of the Commonwealth when the Governor-General of Australia is absent from Australia, a role held by the current Governor.

In support of Iowa Department of Natural Resources efforts to re-establish the trumpeter swans in Iowa, university officials avoided bringing breeding pairs of male and female mute swans to Iowa State which means the current Sir Lancelot and Elaine are both female.

The State of Kuwait's current population is estimated at roughly 3-3. 5 million people ; counting both locals and foreigners.

Some Louisiana urban environments have a multicultural, multilingual heritage, being so strongly influenced by an admixture of 18th century French, Spanish, Native American ( Indian ) and African cultures that they are considered to be somewhat exceptional in the U. S. Before the American influx and statehood at the beginning of the 19th century, the territory of current Louisiana State had been a Spanish and French colony.

Lloyd Carr, former head coach at the University of Michigan, former NFL coach Jerry Glanville, and Steve Mariucci, former head coach of the Detroit Lions, played football for NMU, and current Michigan State coach Tom Izzo played basketball at NMU.

Samoa's current Head of State is His Highness Tui-Atua Tupua Tamasese Tupuola Efi, who was anointed the Head of State title with the unanimous endorsement of Samoa's Parliament.

The Holy See, of which the current pope is head ( often referred to incorrectly as the Vatican or Vatican City State, a distinct entity ) claims sovereign immunity for the pope, supported by many international agreements.

Prominent politicians of the Sikh Diaspora include the first Asian American to be elected as a Member of United States Congress Dalip Singh Saund, the current UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Parmjit Dhanda MP and the first couple to ever sit together in any parliament in the history of Commonwealth countries Gurmant Grewal and Nina Grewal, who sought apology by the Canadian Government for the historical Komagata Maru incident, and the Canadian Shadow Social Development Minister Ruby Dhalla MP.

Baljit Singh Gosal, a Conservative Party MP from Ontario is the Minister of State for Sport in the Canadian Federal Government. Vic Dhillon is a Sikh Canadian politician and current member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

The University of California is governed by the Regents of the University of California, as required by the current Constitution of the State of California.

The current Secretary of State is Hillary Clinton.

The current Secretary of State is Hillary Rodham Clinton, the 67th person, and third woman to hold the post.

The current Constitution, as did the earlier Lithuanian Constitution of 1922, mentions that ..." the capital of the State of Lithuania shall be the city of Vilnius, the long-standing historical capital of Lithuania ".

* January – The current constitution of The State of California, USA is ratified.

* The U. S Government Printing Office ( GPO ) State of the Union Text and PDF from January 28, 1992 to current date

While there is some public perception that military-style semi-automatic rifles often see criminal use, a 2001 Justice Department study revealed that fewer than 2 % of State and Federal inmates used, carried, or possessed a military-style semi-automatic gun or a fully automatic gun during their current offense.

He has taught at Indiana University ( 1954 – 1963 ), the University of Kentucky ( 1963 – 1967 ), Washington State University ( 1967 – 1976 ), the University of New Mexico ( 1976 – 1980 ), the University of Miami ( 1981 – 1985 ), Syracuse University ( 1987 – 1994 ) and the University of Washington before taking his current position as professor of communication at Boston University's Department of Mass Communication, Advertising and Public Relations.

* " Stories of the Rose: The Making of the Rosary in the Middle Ages " by Anne Winston-Allen ( 1997, Pennsylvania State University Press )-the most current source in English on the history and development of the Rosary in its earliest years.

The lat-lons that the NGS gave for the Empire State Building and a certain water tank in Anchorage in the NAD27 system would be different from the current ones, but the calculated distance between them was only 8. 2 meters different from the current estimate.

GCMG (,, Shim ' aoon Beereez ; born Szymon Perski ; 2 August 1923 ) is the ninth and current President of the State of Israel.

The third and current Oregon State Capitol was completed on the same site in 1938.