In the Copenhagen-Bonn declaration of 1955, Germany and Denmark promised to uphold the rights of each other's minority population.

Further controversy followed as Layton suggested the removal of the Clarity Act, considered by some to be vital to keeping Quebec in Canada and by others as undemocratic, and promised to recognize any declaration of independence by Quebec after a referendum.

In the declaration Charles promised religious toleration in areas where it did not disturb the peace of the kingdom, and an act of parliament for the " granting of that indulgence ".

Stapp starts his speech with this declaration, “ On behalf of the entire membership of the American Servicemen ’ s Union, I ’ d like to avail myself of this opportunity to extend the greatest honor and thanks to the great leader of the 40 million Korean people, Comrade Kim Il-song, ever-victorious, iron-willed, brilliant commander and outstanding leader of the international communist and working-class movements, who has shown such a warm solicitude as to invite me to the congress and make it possible for me to stand on this high rostrum .” In the same speech, Stapp continues to express his indignation against US imperialism and encourages the reading of “ the works of genius of Marshal Kim Il-song, outstanding Marxist-Leninist of present times, books which contain the basic positions, attitudes, strategy, and tactics that should be adopted by revolutionaries in any country or in any part of the world .” In closing, Stapp promised to return to America and “ share with my comrades the great chuche idea that they may be aroused to struggle more vigorously against the U. S. policy of aggression .” Kim Sung Il was regarded by the WWP and its front organizations as the great leader of modern times, and their closest friend and instructor, who was able to guide the WWP in their struggle for solidarity.

* Israel: the declaration of independence promised a constitution by 2 October 1948, but due to irreconcilable differences in the Knesset, no complete constitution has been written yet.

On September 18 the opening ceremony was held and the Emperor made his declaration where he promised to introduce changes to the constitution.

The joint declaration also pledged the governments to seek a peaceful constitutional settlement, and promised that parties linked with paramilitaries ( such as Sinn Féin ) could take part in the talks, so long as they abandoned violence.

Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick William II of Prussia, and the king's brother Charles-Phillipe, comte d ' Artois met at Pilnitz Castle in Dresden, where on 27 August 1791 they issued a declaration which considered the cause of Louis XVI as their own, demanded his total liberty and the dissolution of the Assembly, and promised an invasion of France on his behalf if its conditions were refused.

Somalia participated in talks in December 1997 held in Cairo, Egypt, where Aidid and Mahdi, another Somali warlord, signed a “ Declaration of Principles .” The declaration promised to launch reconciliation conferences in February, 1998 and to prepare a transitional government charter.

ACF's achievements for the decade to date include the restoration of flows to the Snowy River, the banning of radioactive waste dumps in SA, a halt to broadscale land clearing in Queensland, the promised rehabilitation of the Jabiluka mine site in Kakadu and the declaration of new Marine Parks in Victoria.

On 24 March the Prussian King issued a declaration that promised the short-dated reorganization of the province and the creation of a commission of both nationalities, whose aim would be the consideration of interests of both nations.

Here he spent time to no purpose, and then marched to Tarbet, where he sent out a second declaration: he denied the statements of his enemies that he had come for private advantage, and promised to pay both his father's debts and his own.

* Jimbo Wales ' declaration of how Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia

The declaration of various areas of many Australian states as nuclear free zones was a key factor in the selection of coal plants over nuclear plants.

Perhaps the most famous line in Adams's draft declaration of rights was this: " All men are born equally free and independent ...." This was slightly revised before being adopted by the constitutional convention: " All men are born free and equal ...."

In trying to explain the nature of the state and government, Rousseau would challenge the basis of government with his declaration that " Man is born free, but is everywhere in chains ".

After these preliminary details, and after the yabam makes a public declaration that he has not been forced by outside influence to submit to the halizah, but acts of his own free will, the ceremony commences.

Resolved unanimously, that the delegates appointed to represent this colony in General Congress be instructed to propose to that respectable body to declare the United Colonies free and independent states, absolved from all allegiance to, or dependence upon, the crown or parliament of Great Britain ; and that they give the assent of this colony to such declaration, and to whatever measures may be thought proper and necessary by the Congress for forming foreign alliances and a confederation of the colonies, at such time, and in the manner, as to them shall seem best: Provided, that the power of forming government for, and the regulations of the internal concerns of each colony, be left to the respective colonial legislatures.

In keeping, however, with the declaration of the prime ministers of the Commonwealth in London in 1949 of " the King as the symbol of the free association of its independent member nations and as such the Head of the Commonwealth ," the title will pass to the next monarch upon the demise of the Crown.

The ' Proclamation of Juan de la Cruz ', El Proclamo in Spanish, is the Maya free state's formal declaration of independence.

In the Roman Catholic Church, an imprimatur is a censor's official declaration that a work is free from doctrinal or moral error, but Walker uses the term " digital imprimatur " to describe a system of internet censorship.

The declaration of a duty free zone in Manaus added to the economic prosperity of the city.

After 1945, when the Indonesian independence was proclaimed, the last free Javanese sultanates, represented by the Sultan of Yogyakarta, the Sultan of Surakarta and Prince of Pakualaman made a declaration they would become part of the Republic of Indonesia.

This declaration bound only its signatories when at war with each other, and lets them free to use privateers when at war with other states.

One of the most controversial " counter-terrorism " measures was the declaration of a designated free speech zone for protesters, limiting where and when protesters could exercise their first amendment rights.

The declaration also moderated earlier demands for a planned economy and where the Regina Manifesto declared that the CCF would not rest until capitalism was " eradicated " the 1956 declaration affirmed that " The CCF will not rest content until every person in this land and in all other lands is able to enjoy equality and freedom, a sense of human dignity, and an opportunity to live a rich and meaningful life as a citizen of a free and peaceful world.

While it seems common sense that academic freedom aligns with the values of democratic rights and free speech, O ' Neil also notes the ideas of academic freedom at the time were not entirely well received, where even the New York Times criticized the declaration, but that today the statement remains “ almost as nearly inviolate as the U. S. Constitution ”, The AAUP notes that following a series of conferences beginning in 1934, the association officially adopted the " 1925 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure ," which then started to become institutionalized in universities only since the 1940s.

On July 10, 1941, Mannerheim referred to his 1918 declaration in his " Order of the Day " speech to his troops: "... in 1918 I stated to the Finnish and Vienna Karelians, that I would not set my sword to the scabbard before Finland and East Karelia would be free.

The document starts out with the declaration that " Europe has never been so prosperous, so secure nor so free ".

The next day, Eisner declared Bavaria a " free state " – a declaration which overthrew the monarchy of the Wittelsbach dynasty which had ruled for over 700 years, and Eisner became Minister-President of Bavaria.

Finally the declaration then specifies that the resultant Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is one that is created on free will of the peoples, that its purpose follows the ideals of the October Revolution, that each and every socialist republic has the right to join and leave the Union at its own will, and hinting at the Soviet foreign policy of socialist irredentism ( see World Revolution ), finishes stating that the treaty ... will serve a decisive step on the path of unification of all workers into a " World Socialist Soviet Republic ".

Prepared and proposed by the marquis de Lafayette, the declaration asserted that all men “ are born and remain free and equal in rights ” and that these rights were universal.

The World Health Organization's 2002 declaration that Europe is free from polio coincided with the charity's fiftieth anniversary.

The declaration gave fresh impetus for negotiators to try to finish a comprehensive set of global free trade rules by the end of 2006.

The latter measure was applied after the so-called general strike from 1 September to 3 September 1942, which paralyzed the administration, agriculture, industry and education as response to the declaration of forced conscription by the German administration on 30 August 1942.

It differs from Microsoft's declaration in that it addresses machinima specifically instead of general game-derived content, allows use of game audio if Blizzard can legally license it, requires derivative material to meet the Entertainment Software Rating Board's Teen content rating guideline, defines noncommercial use differently, and does not address extensions of fictional universes.

This declaration makes exclusive use of capitalized Humanist and Humanism, which is consistent with IHEU's general practice and recommendations for promoting a unified Humanist identity.

" Yet when a declaration of war was passed by the U. S. Congress in April 1917, the IWW's general secretary-treasurer Bill Haywood became determined that the organization should adopt a low profile in order to avoid perceived threats to its existence.

18 May 1803 is the most commonly used date, as this was when a renewed declaration of war between Britain and France ( resulting from the collapse of the Treaty of Amiens ), ended the only period of general peace in Europe between 1792 and 1814.

The general counter-argument for this claim is that while the Cairo Declaration itself was a non-binding declaration, it was given legal effect by the Japanese Instrument of Surrender.

A general strike was organised by the Limerick Trades and Labour Council, as a protest against the British army's declaration of a " Special Military Area " under the Defence of the Realm Act, which covered most of Limerick city and a part of the county.

Early on in the process, the document was split into a declaration setting forth general principles of human rights, and a convention or covenant containing binding commitments.

In general, the full panel of 71 judges was only convened on matters of national significance ( e. g., a declaration of war ) or in the event that the 23-member panel could not reach a conclusive verdict.

The 1995 declaration asserts: " There does not exist today a general scientific consensus about the importance of greenhouse warming from rising levels of carbon dioxide.

In the early centuries of Christianity, this title was applied, especially in the east, to all bishops and other senior clergy ; in the west it began to be used particularly of the Bishop of Rome, rather than for bishops in general, in the 6th century and it was only in 1075 that Pope Gregory VII issued a declaration that has been widely interpreted as stating this by then established convention.

Having issued, in November 1789, a declaration affirming its intent to " oppose, as much as we are able, all that the representatives of the Commune may undertake that is harmful to the general rights of our constituents ," the Cordeliers district remained in conflict with the Parisian government throughout the winter and spring of 1790.

Following the declaration of war, French soldiers deserted en masse and, in one case, murdered their general, Théobald Dillon.

In fact, if a general was acclaimed by his troops as imperator, it would be tantamount to a declaration of rebellion against the ruling emperor.

Hardwick then sued Michael Bowers, the attorney general of Georgia, in federal court for a declaration that the state's sodomy law was invalid.

The reforms did not attract much attention from the general public until after the international declaration of intent was signed.

There was Western support of the anti-Bolshevik White movement in the Russian Civil War, the 1926 Soviet funding of a British general workers strike causing Britain to break relations with the Soviet Union, Stalin's 1927 declaration of peaceful coexistence with capitalist countries " receding into the past ," conspiratorial allegations during the 1928 Shakhty show trial of a planned British-and French-led coup d ' état, the American refusal to recognize the Soviet Union until 1933 and the Stalinist Moscow Trials of the Great Purge, with allegations of British, French, Japanese and Nazi German espionage.

In general, condominium unit owners can rent their home to tenants, similar to renting out other real estate, although leasing rights may be subject to conditions or restrictions set forth in the declaration ( such as a rental cap for the total number of units in a community that can be leased at one time ) or otherwise as permitted by local law.

* February 17: In the presence of the four guarantor countries of the Rio Protocol ( the USA, Brazil, Chile, Argentina ), Ecuadorian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affaris, Marcelo Fernández de Córdoba, and Peruvian Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eduardo Ponce, sign a peace declaration in Brazil ( Declaración de Paz de Itamaraty ), confirming a ceasefire, a separation of forces, a general demobilization, and establishing a " guarantors " peacekeeping force, the MOMEP ( Military Observer Mission, Ecuador Peru ), charged with supervising the separation of forces, taking over the posts of Tiwinza and Base Sur, and suggesting the limits for an eventual demilitarized zone.

On the occasion of the 1940 Ramgarh Congress Conference CPI released a declaration called Proletarian Path, which sought to utilize the weakened state of the British Empire in the time of war and gave a call for general strike, no-tax, no-rent policies and mobilising for an armed revolution uprising.

Several events fueled suspicion and distrust between the western powers and the Soviet Union: the Bolsheviks ' challenge to capitalism ; the Polish – Soviet War ; the 1926 Soviet funding of a British general workers strike causing Britain to break relations with the Soviet Union ; Stalin's 1927 declaration that peaceful coexistence with " the capitalist countries.

Chesterton's mood was dampened somewhat by the 1966 general election in which the Labour Party won a convincing victory and anti-immigration candidates lost support, as well as by Rhodesia's exit from the Commonwealth following their Unilateral declaration of independence.

Following the declaration of amnesty, issued by the Regent, 10 August 1358, such heavy fines were assessed the regions that had supported the Jacquerie that a general flight of peasantry ensued.

The court had to decide if the declaration violated general international law.