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delegation and waited
A convention of Jews met in Baltimore in October, and a delegation appointed by this convention waited on President James Buchanan in the same month to protest against the treaty and request its abrogation ; the president promised to take steps to accede to their request so far as lay in his power.
On 16 November 1553 a Parliamentary delegation had waited upon Queen Mary, and formally requested that she choose an English husband, the obvious though tacit candidate being her kinsman Edward Courtenay, recently created Earl of Devon.

delegation and another
The apostolic constitution Spirituali militum curae of 21 April 1986 raised their status, declaring that the bishop who heads one of them is an " ordinary ", holding authority by virtue of his office, and not by delegation from another person in authority.
Togo football federation spokesman Aime Ekpe said another 25 people from the delegation — 19 of them players — in addition to the driver were injured in the crash.
In December 1621 he left with another delegation, this time with the aim of requesting support for the United Provinces, returning after a year and two months in February 1623.
Sometimes one delegation was included in another.
This advice was rejected because of fear of another revolution in Paris, and a delegation to organize resistance in the provinces was despatched to Tours, but when this was seen to be ineffective, Gambetta himself ( 7 October ) left Paris in a hot air balloon – the " Armand-Barbès " – and upon arriving at Tours took control as minister of the interior and of war.
" In October 1914 another delegation arrived, bearing the signatures of 40, 000 people.
Also, each year, the Poly-World student delegation goes to another country to learn and compare foreign engineering practices.
In June 1904 another delegation traveled to Rome to express to the Roman Curia the importance of their order's mission.
* In its original usage, delegation refers to one object relying upon another to provide a specified set of functionalities.
Their father, her former son-in-law, Charles, Prince of Wales, did not attend because he was on the way to another funeral — going to Washington to lead the British delegation at the state funeral of former US President Ronald Reagan the following day.
Hampton, Jr., & Co. v. United States ( 1928 ) that Congressional delegation of legislative authority is an implied power of Congress that is constitutional so long as Congress provides an " intelligible principle " to guide the executive branch: "' In determining what Congress may do in seeking assistance from another branch, the extent and character of that assistance must be fixed according to common sense and the inherent necessities of the government co-ordination.
In 1910 another convention was held with the members of the former chapters at Yale, Amherst and Ohio Wesleyan University, and a delegation from the Yale Delta Beta Xi fraternity.
The original SPKI had identified principals only as public keys but allowed binding authorizations to those keys and delegation of authorization from one key to another.
The combined SPKI / SDSI allows the naming of principals, creation of named groups of principals and the delegation of rights or other attributes from one principal to another.
During the seven-day trip, the delegation was feted with at least two private restaurant dinners, one given by Northrop and another by the PMA Group, a leading lobbyist for defense companies.
After a distinguished wartime career both behind and in front of the lines, most famously at Jericho in the Palestine Campaign, Thomson formed part of the British delegation at the Versailles conference, but condemned the Versailles terms as containing the seeds of another war.
Following the assassination of Major General Edward Canby and another member of a peace delegation during a peace conference on April 11, 1873, the Army, under the command of Colonel Alvan Gillem, made preparations to attack the Stronghold.
Since Hungary turned down this offer as well, on October 13 the Czechoslovak delegation proposed another solution, under which there would remain as many Slovaks and Rusyns in Hungary as Magyars in Czechoslovakia.
According to another account, a union delegation seeking to negotiate with El Centro was thrown out of Maestas ' office and called " big labor pigs " and " racists ".
The Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act is named for her, and as of Sept. 15, 2012, members of the New Mexico congressional delegation have introduced legislation to extend the program for another five years.
Some languages support the forwarding or delegation of method invocations from one object to another if the former has no method to handle the message, but " knows " another object that may have one.
A parallel concept to assignment is delegation, which occurs when one party transfers his duties or liabilities under a contract to another.
The following year, Lim led another delegation to the UK for further talks on self-government.

delegation and month
Also that month, the Serbian Minister of Science and Technological Development met a Portuguese delegation and discussed cooperation in energy efficiency, nanotechnology, and the food industry, with plans to sign a co-operation agreement on science and technology by the end of 2008.
The Dutch however were too stunned and confused for a coherent reaction, so after a month the English delegation disclosed a plan by Cromwell to divide the world into two spheres of influence: the Dutch could control Africa and Asia ; in return they would assist the English in conquering both Americas from the Spanish.
In the month after the election, members of the Paris 2012 delegation argued that the London delegation had violated IOC rules.
The delegation stayed in the city for a month, during which time Fukuzawa had himself photographed with an American girl, and also found a Webster's Dictionary, from which he began serious study of the English language.
In February 1833, Ridge wrote Ross advocating that the delegation dispatched to Washington that month should begin removal negotiations with Jackson.
One month later a delegation of Mariavites went to Rome to ask the pope to recognise the order.
Later that month Cameron joined a delegation of Special Advisers who visited Germany to build better relations with the Christian Democratic Union ; he was reported to be " still smarting " over the Bundesbank's contribution to the economic crisis.
In the first year, one delegation will travel to visit for one month with the other.
* July 7, 1710 – March 22, 1711 ( Hōei 7, 11th day of the 6th month – Shōtoku 1, 4th day of the 2nd month ): Ryukyuan mission to Edo, the largest delegation — 168 people — in the Edo Period.
* 1451 ( Hōtoku 3, 7th month ): A delegation from the Ryukyu Islands arrives for the first time in Heian-kyō ( Kyoto ).
In the same month, a CCP delegation to the Comintern held meetings to discuss the united front against imperialism.
Only one month later, he was elected to the Senate in the delegation designated by the Madrid Assembly and named spokesman of the AP Parliamentary Group body.
A delegation of the SAFA received a standing ovation at the congress of the Confederation of African Football ( CAF ) in Dakar, Senegal a month later, where South Africa were accorded observer status.
After more than a month of going from office to office in Manila, the delegation succeeded in having the Barrio of Carangian created into the Municipality of San Jose.

delegation and while
Lincoln's managers had been adroitly focused on this delegation as well as the others, while following Lincoln's strong dictate to " Make no contracts that bind me ".
Technically, however, " embassy " refers to the diplomatic delegation itself, while the office building in which they work is known as a chancery.
When Ribbentrop finally got around to announcing his decision, the Hungarian delegation who had expected Ribbentrop to rule in favour of Romania broke out in cheers while the Romanian foreign minister Mihail Manoilescu fainted.
Fencing coach Andre Spitzer, who spoke fluent German, and shooting coach Kehat Shorr, the senior member of the Israeli delegation, had a brief conversation with German officials while standing at the second-floor window of the besieged building, with two kidnappers holding guns on them.
Under loser delegation in the instant-runoff case, Bob joins the legislature, while Alice can assign her votes to Dave, who beat Sue with 56 % in a nearby district.
In the end, on 18 March 1999, the Albanian, American and British delegation signed what became known as the ' Rambouillet Accords ' while the Serbian and Russian delegations refused.
With only the Leningrad delegation ( controlled by Zinoviev ) behind them, Zinoviev and Kamenev found themselves in a tiny minority and were soundly defeated while Trotsky remained silent during the Congress.
The national Party's liberal leaders supported a compromise in which the white delegation and the MFDP would have an even division of the seats ; Johnson was concerned that, while the regular Democrats of Mississippi would probably vote for Goldwater anyway, if the Democratic Party rejected the regular Democrats, he would lose the Democratic Party political structure that he needed to win in the South.
Except for a brief appearance by Colin Powell, who hurriedly addressed the closing stages of the conference while his airplane taxied on the runway of Johannesburg International, the US government did not send a delegation, earning Bush praise in a letter from conservative organizations such as Americans for Tax Reform, American Enterprise Institute, and Competitive Enterprise Institute.
At that time, General Alphonse Juin was the chief of staff of the French army, but it was General François Sevez who represented France at Reims on 7 May, while it was General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny who was the leader of the French delegation at Berlin on V-E day, as he was the commander of the French First Army.
The PPR was represented for a short while by an informal delegation led by former chair Wim de Boer, because the party board did not want to be seen re-entering the negotiations it had left only a short while earlier.
Two days later, he had a stroke while meeting the Canadian delegation.
Towns often booked Sunday meetings informally, sometimes by sending a delegation to hear him preach and then telegraphing him while he was holding services somewhere else.
During the 1995 Pan American Games, which was hosted in Mar del Plata, Argentina, the Argentine flag entered the stadium first, while the country's delegation entered last.
Isa Boletini contributed in the protection of Vlora government, while later was part of the Albanian delegation to the London Conference ( 1913 ) together with Ismail Qemali, Albanian head of state.
While leading a British parliamentary delegation to France in February 1957, he collapsed while making a speech at Rheims town hall, and died a few minutes later.
In the arena of practical affairs, Saavedra Lamas drafted legislation affecting labor in Argentina, supported the founding of the International Labor Organization in 1919, and presided over the ILO Conference of 1928 in Geneva while serving simultaneously as leader of the Argentine delegation.
Toyokawa has sent a delegation of students every year from the beginning of the program thirty years ago, while Cupertino first sent a delegation of students beginning in 1984.
Negotiations had begun in Toruń ( Thorn ) in autumn of 1659 ; the Polish delegation later moved to Danzig while the Swedish delegation made the Baltic town of Sopot ( Zoppot ) its base.
For example, in 1776, while Hancock was simultaneously treasurer of Harvard and president of the Second Continental Congress, a committee headed by Bowdoin decided that securities physically held by Hancock were at risk because of the war, and a delegation was sent to Philadelphia to receive an accounting of them and physical custody of the papers.
The Danish delegation stayed in Kristianopel while the Swedish side had their accommodation in Söderåkra.

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