( This was actually eight members less than a quorum, but, according to parliamentary rules, the quorum is enforceable only at the start of a sitting or when a member calls attention to it.

" This means that each member communion in CUIC agrees to abide by the eight Marks of Commitment, which are summarized as follows:

Fannie Mae Clackum was the first service member to successfully appeal such a discharge, winning eight years of back pay from the US Court of Claims in 1960.

Liberals are also in government in eight other EU member states: Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Slovakia, Slovenia and Sweden.

Cannon, a member of the Republican Party, was elected as to the United States House of Representatives from Illinois to the Forty-second and to the eight succeeding Congresses ( March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1891 ), and was the chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department ( Forty-seventh Congress ), Committee on Appropriations ( Fifty-first Congress ).

Ted Hendricks was a member of four Super Bowl-winning teams ( three with the Raiders and one with the Colts ) and was a Pro Bowl selection eight times.

The Board is composed of the Chancellor, the President, two student members, two faculty members, one staff member, and eight individuals appointed by the British Columbia government.

SU is the largest independent university in the Northwest US, with over 7, 500 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools, and is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.

On the other hand, Gilliam's first successful feature, Time Bandits ( 1981 ), earned more than eight times its original budget in the United States alone ; The Adventures of Baron Munchausen ( 1988 ) was nominated for four Academy Awards ( and won, among other European prizes, three BAFTA Awards ); The Fisher King ( 1991 ) ( his first film not to feature a member from Python ) was nominated for five ( and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ); and 12 Monkeys went on to take over US $ 168 million worldwide ; whilst The Brothers Grimm, despite a mixed critical reception, grossed over US $ 105 million worldwide.

"(, p. 19 ) These are eight international development goals that 192 United Nations member states and at least 23 international organizations have agreed ( in 2000 ) to achieve by the year 2015.

He had not flown any aircraft for about eight years but he turned down all offers to sit out the war in comfort as a member of a service baseball team.

As a result, 73 MSPs represent individual geographical constituencies elected by the plurality (" first past the post ") system, with a further 56 returned from eight additional member regions, each electing seven MSPs.

The eight member countries of the Warsaw Pact pledged the mutual defense of any member who would be attacked ; relations among the treaty signatories were based upon mutual non-intervention in the internal affairs of the member countries, respect for national sovereignty, and political independence.

In 2004 the E. U. undertook a major eastward enlargement, admitting 10 new member states ( eight of which were former communist states ).

Over the next eight months following its launch, the IDA grew to 51 member states and loaned $ 101 million ($ 784. 2 million in 2012 dollars ) to four developing countries.

He may have prepared the Antiochian symbol which was to secure the emperor's true understanding of the Nicene Creed, and he was a member and spokesman of the deputation of eight from Antioch called by the emperor to Chalcedon.

Every six months member countries exchange information on deliveries of conventional arms to non Wassenaar members that fall under eight broad weapons categories: battle tanks, armored combat vehicles ( ACVs ), large-caliber artillery, military aircraft / unmanned aerial vehicles, military and attack helicopters, warships, missiles or missile systems, and small arms and light weapons.

Six years previously he had been made a corresponding member of the French Académie des Sciences, and in 1830 he was elected as one of its eight foreign associates in place of Davy.

Delegates sent from the member churches meet every seven or eight years in an Assembly, which elects a Central Committee that governs between Assemblies.

The city council consists of eight members who are elected from single member wards.

Despite the recent downturn in success, the club is an associated member and one of eight Italian clubs that are part of the European Club Association, a representative collection of Europe's most elite clubs, formed after the dissolution of the G-14.

In 1973, Movement 2 June member Gabi Kröcher-Tiedemann was arrested after shooting a policeman and sentenced to eight years in prison.

There are eight states in which the largest urban vote can be the balance of power in any close election.

In eight states whose fiscal years close on June 30, a majority of their cities close their fiscal year on December 31::

The other eight slave states rejected calls for secession at this point.

These four so-called mega-quakes are believed to be an ongoing cataclysmic danger that could reprise the 1811-12 series of 2, 000 quakes that affected the lands of what would be eight of today's heartland states of the United States.

A writer in " Time's Telescope " ( 1822 ) states that in Yorkshire at eight o ' clock on Christmas Eve the bells greet " Old Father Christmas " with a merry peal, the children parade the streets with drums, trumpets, bells, ( or in their absence, with the poker and shovel, taken from their humble cottage fire ), the yule candle is lighted, and ; " High on the cheerful fire.

Chapman states " from about the age of seven or eight I used to be an avid listener of a radio programme called The Goon Show.

India is divided into twenty eight states ( further subdivided into districts ) and seven union territories.

Loki states that this is because " Freyja " had not slept for eight nights in her eagerness.

Missouri borders eight different states, as does its neighbor, Tennessee.

No state in the U. S. touches more than eight states.

Internally, the audio hardware is implemented by four state machines, each having eight different states.

Pasta is also widespread in the Southern Cone, as well most of the rest of Brazil, mostly pervasive in the areas with mild to strong Italian roots, such as Central Argentina, and the eight southernmost Brazilian states ( where noodles are called macarrão, and more general pasta is under the umbrella term massa, literally " dough ", together with some Japanese noodles, such as bifum rice vermicelli and yakisoba, which also entered general taste ).

In the famous 1916 article The Atom and the Molecule by Gilbert N. Lewis, for example, the third of his six postulates of chemical behavior states that the atom tends to hold an even number of electrons in the shell and especially to hold eight electrons which are normally arranged symmetrically at the eight corners of a cube ( see: cubical atom ).

When the U. K. announced a policy in 1968 ( reaffirmed in March 1971 ) of ending the treaty relationships with the Persian Gulf sheikdoms, Qatar joined the other eight states then under British protection ( the seven trucial sheikdoms — the present United Arab Emirates -- and Bahrain ) in a plan to form a union of Arab emirates.

By 1353, the three original cantons had been joined by the cantons of Glarus and Zug and the city states of Lucerne, Zürich, and Bern, forming the " Old Federation " of eight states that persisted during much of the 15th century.

The traditional listing order of the cantons of Switzerland reflects this state, listing the eight " Old Cantons " first, with the city states preceding the founding cantons, followed by cantons that joined the Confederation after 1481, in historical order.

Also, the People's Party lost eight of their seats in the National Council and two in the Council of states in the elections of 2011.

After some other reworking, by 1878 there were 425 members in 13 temples in eight states, and by 1888, there were 7, 210 members in 48 temples in the United States and Canada.

The one state, one vote power structure theoretically allows states comprising just eight percent of the world population to pass a resolution by a two-thirds vote.

The Warsaw Treaty Organization of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance ( 1955 – 1991 ), more commonly referred to as the Warsaw Pact, was a mutual defense treaty between eight communist states of Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War.