In 1957, the state of Arkansas refused to honor a federal court order to integrate their public school system stemming from the Brown decision.

After Iphigenia and Clytemnestra mourn together, Iphigenia makes the noble decision to die in honor and by her own will and asks Achilles not to stop the men.

She was the IWBF world Lightweight champion, but lost that honor when she fought a unification bout to the IFBA world champion Zulfia Koutdoussova on January 10, 1998 by a decision in Atlantic City.

In 1991 Congress passed into law the Patient Self-Determination Act that mandated hospitals honor an individual's decision in their healthcare.

When it was suggested that the match would be a wise decision due to Thorbjorn ’ s financial situation, he announced that he would rather “ leave my farm than live with this loss of honor, and rather leave the country than shame my family .” Gudrid and her father promptly left Iceland and voyaged to Greenland to accompany Eirik the Red.

Proposals for new programs were constrained by continued budget-cutting and his decision to honor a campaign pledge to not raise taxes.

* December 10-After a ceremony to honor Sugar Ray Robinson for his retirement ( featuring former Robinson rivals Carmen Basilio, Gene Fullmer, Carl Olson and Randy Turpin ), Emile Griffith retains his world Welterweight title with a fifteen round decision over Mexican-American Manuel Gonzalez, in the first fight ever to be shown in color on television.

* The Rayburn Room at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia was named in his honor, as he was Speaker of the House during the decision to build the Bunker.

Over 12, 000 signatures were acquired asking the UWO to reverse its decision to honor Dr. Morgentaler.

Under a decree signed by President Francois Hollande, the honor was revoked, due to the Paris Courts ' decision that Galliano was guilty of making anti-Semitic remarks, which was published in France's official journal on Thursday 23 August 2012.

The decision met with controversy on both sides, as proponents felt that a gallery within the building was not a sufficiently prominent honor, while others argued that the center's current name brings honor to a section of town that is often maligned and that a majority of the petition's signers lived outside the South Dallas area.

He pioneered the policy iteration method for solving Markov decision problems, and this method is sometimes called the ' Howard policy-improvement algorithm ' in his honor ( Sargent, 1987, p. 47 ).

By a decision of the deans, a housing cooperative for male students studying agriculture was established in the Babcock home and named in his honor.

In 1700, with four of his fellow missionaries, Bouvet presented a memorial to the emperor, asking for a decision as to the meaning attached to the various ceremonies of the Chinese in honor of Confucius and their ancestors.

Teko challenged the decision and demanded a duel of honor with his successor, who happened to be Keio's father, Toshiro Ohara.

Its former name, Ali Bayramli, was to honor Ali Bayramov the city was renamed to Shirvan by the decision of the Parliament of Azerbaijan on April 25, 2008.

The final decision came to William Paats who chose Club Olimpia as the team official name, in honor of the Greek city of Olympia where the Olympic Games were born.

Now, finally, in concluding our novena in honor of the Annunciation, I have come to a decision.

The rank of dae wonsu was created by a joint decision of the Workers ' Party of Korea ′ s Central Committee and Central Military Commission, the DPRK ′ s National Defense Commission and Central People ′ s Committee in April 1992 to honor Kim Il Sung on his 80th birthday.

Qian, disagreeing with Dong's decision to claim imperial title, wrote back: " Rather than closing up your gates to try to be the Son of Heaven, so that your entire clan and the people will all fall into fire, why not open your door to be Jiedushi, so that you will have honor and wealth the rest of your life?

In some cases, an appellate court may review a lower court decision " de novo " ( or completely ), challenging even the lower court's findings of fact.

It was originally decided on 12 November 1919 to bury the unknown soldier's remains in the Panthéon, but a public letter-writing campaign led to the decision to bury him beneath the Arc de Triomphe.

In addition to de facto renunciation through apostasy, heresy, or schism, the Roman Catholic Church envisaged from 1983 to 2009 the possibility of formal defection from the Church through a decision manifested personally, consciously and freely, and in writing, to the competent church authority, who was then to judge whether it was genuinely a case of " true separation from the constitutive elements of the life of the Church ... ( by ) an act of apostasy, heresy or schism.

The use of Bayesian probabilities as the basis of Bayesian inference has been supported by several arguments, such as the Cox axioms, the Dutch book argument, arguments based on decision theory and de Finetti's theorem.

* the standard of review and degree of deference given by an appellate tribunal to the decision of the lower tribunal under review ( issues of law are reviewed de novo, that is, " as if new " from scratch by the appellate tribunal, while most issues of equity are reviewed for " abuse of discretion ," that is, with great deference to the tribunal below ).

On the decision to use noms de plume, Charlotte wrote:

However, the coup de grâce for Mahuad's administration was Mahuad's decision to make the local currency, the sucre ( named after Antonio José de Sucre ), obsolete and replace it with the U. S. dollar ( a policy called dollarization ).

The official scapegoat for the disaster was Geoffrey de Rancon, who had made the decision to continue, and it was suggested that he be hanged ( a suggestion which the King ignored ).

The decision on the date was finally made on 22 August by the GDR's Minister-President, de Maiziere, at a special session of the Volkskammer, which began at 9 pm.

In a constitutional monarchy or non-executive presidency, the head of state may de jure hold ultimate authority over the armed forces but will only normally, as per either written law or unwritten convention, exercise their authority on the advice of their responsible ministers: meaning that the de facto ultimate decision making on military maneuvers is made elsewhere.

John forced the Canterbury chapter to change their support to John de Gray, and a messenger was sent to Rome to inform the papacy of the new decision.

In the 2008 decision of the Supreme Court in District of Columbia v. Heller, the de jure definition of " militia " as used in United States jurisprudence was discussed.

" The decision was endorsed by the Israeli government and Israeli Olympic team chef de mission Shmuel Lalkin.

Specifically, in 1895 Pierre-Hector Coullié, archbishop of Lyon, voiced his official decision on the reinstatement of sports to Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the Modern Olympic Games, by stating " Nous acceptons tout, sauf pankration " meaning " We accept all to be reinstated, except pankration ".

To effect that, President Chirac ordered Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin to seize the Constitutional Council of France, whose decision would allow repealing the law.

When this sort of issue is on appeal, the court of appeals will review the lower court decision " de novo " or from the beginning.

e all know that permanent judges acquire an esprit de corps ; that, being known, they are liable to be tempted by bribery ; that they are misled by favor, by relationship, by a spirit of party, by a devotion to the executive or legislative ; that it is better to leave a cause to the decision of cross and pile than to that of a judge biased to one side ; and that the opinion of twelve honest jurymen gives still a better hope of right than cross and pile does.

In a de facto bribe, judges were paid more ($ 10 ) for a decision that forced a suspected slave back into slavery than for a decision that the suspected slave was in fact free ($ 5 ).

The decision together with South Africa's insistence on adhering to its policy of apartheid resulted in South Africa's de facto expulsion from the Commonwealth of Nations ( South Africa left the association when it was resolved that she would not be permitted to remain on the terms she wished ).

The Coupe des Alpes struggled on until 1973 until it too succumbed, its demise no doubt hastened by the decision of the French motor sporting authorities to select the Tour de Corse as its representative event in international rally championships.

The decision was condemned by several French bishops ; by Louis Antoine de Noailles, Archbishop of Paris ; by the theological faculties at Leuven, Douai, and eventually Paris ; and, finally, in 1703, by Pope Clement XI.

In his September 1792 dispatch log report for the British Admiralty, Captain Vancouver reveals that his decision here was rather meant to honour a request by the Spanish Peruvian seafarer Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra that Vancouver: