The White House itself has taken steps to remove a former Batista official, Col. Mariano Faget, from his preposterous position as interrogator of Cuban refugees for the Immigration Service.

This was not a faction but an official organism within the party and expressed the official position of the party on ethical and religious matters.

Nehemiah is a cup-bearer to king Artaxerxes II of Persia-an important official position.

The official army position, backed by the British Home Secretary the next day in the House of Commons, was that the paratroopers had reacted to gun and nail bomb attacks from suspected IRA members.

Perhaps the tragedy of his life was that he was never awarded the high official position which he desired, from which he wished to demonstrate the general well-being that would ensue if humane persons ruled and administered the state.

According to Bruce L. Olsen, director of public affairs for the church, " The logo re-emphasizes the official name of the church and the central position of the Savior in its theology.

Cornell's alma mater or official school song makes reference to its position " Far Above Cayuga's Waters ", while that of Ithaca College references " Cayuga ’ s shore ".

In response to concerns about the meaning of CCM, bishops in the ELCA drafted Tucson Resolution, which presented the official ELCA position.

In May 1955 McCarthy threatened to issue subpoenas to White House personnel ; Eisenhower was furious, and issued an order as follows: " It is essential to efficient and effective administration that employees of the Executive Branch be in a position to be completely candid in advising with each other on official matters ... it is not in the public interest that any of their conversations or communications, or any documents or reproductions, concerning such advice be disclosed.

The current official position of the party is that the " Republic of China ( Taiwan )" is an independent and sovereign country whose territory consists of Taiwan and its surrounding smaller islands and whose sovereignty derives only from the ROC citizens living in Taiwan ( similar philosophy of self-determination ), based on the " Resolution on Taiwan's Future " in 1999.

The official federal government of the United States | U. S. government position on extraterrestrial life, and the three major efforts in the search for it: 1.

The President of Congress was a mostly ceremonial position with no real authority, but the office did require him to handle a good deal of correspondence and sign official documents.

The position of the First Lady is not an elected one, carries no official duties, and receives no salary.

Titorelli turns out to be an official painter of portraits for the court – an inherited position, and has a deep understanding of the process.

Many Muslim countries ( such as Egypt and Tunisia ) have an official mufti position ; a distinguished expert in the sharia is appointed to this position by the civil authorities of the country.

Thanks to Lawrence's connection to the powerful Fairfax family, at age 17 in 1749, Washington was appointed official surveyor for Culpeper County, a well-paid position which enabled him to purchase land in the Shenandoah Valley, the first of his many land acquisitions in western Virginia.

On May 2, 1783, the Commander in Chief submitted his Sentiments on a Peace Establishment to the Committee, essentially providing an official Continental Army position.

According to Lobo, the organisation was expected to adopt a co-ordinated position on the issue, but El Salvador, the nation presiding over the summit, refused to include the matter on the official agenda, insisting that discussion should retain a regional focus.

A head of state is an official who holds the highest position in a governance system of the state and has the vested powers to act as the chief public representative of a country.

Haganah and Palmah first collaborated with the British against them, particularly during the Hunting Season, before actively joining them in the Jewish Resistance Movement, then finally choosing an official neutral position after 1946 while the Irgun and the Lehi went on their attacks against the British.

Although the official position of the British government on " The Roman Question " was neutrality and nonintervention, Severn often took diplomatic action that his superiors viewed as exceeding his mandate as Consul.

Under the Articles of Confederation, the United States had no executive branch ; the President of Congress was a mostly ceremonial position within the Confederation Congress, but the office did require Hanson to handle a good deal of correspondence and sign official documents.

Joan's parents owned about 50 acres ( 20 hectares ) of land and her father supplemented his farming work with a minor position as a village official, collecting taxes and heading the local watch.

The 1910 tour to South Africa marked the official beginning of British and Irish rugby tours: the inaugural tour operating under all four unions.

On the other hand, the Republic of Ireland has not been able to sign the Charter on behalf of the Irish language ( although a minority language ) as it is defined as the first official language of the state.

By tradition, the pagan Saxons were invited by Vortigern to assist in fighting the Picts and Irish, though archaeology has suggested some official settlement as landed mercenaries as early as the 3rd century.

The harp emblem is used on official state seals and documents including the Irish passport and has appeared on Irish coinage from the Middle Ages to the current Irish imprints of Euro coins.

Loan words from the Irish language provide for a large amount of words unique to Hiberno-English, particularly in an official state capacity ( e. g. the head of government, the Taoiseach, and the parliament itself, the Oireachtas ).

London once more holds an official public St Patrick's Day celebration, which although having been cancelled in the 1970s because of Irish Republican violence, is now a national celebration, with over 60 percent of the population regularly celebrating the day regardless of their ethnic origins.

** Lord Killanin, Irish journalist and Olympic official ( b. 1914 )

The official language of Ireland is Irish, English is considered to be the de facto language.

Their official status is illustrated by Placenames Orders made since 2003, where official Irish names of baronies are listed under " Administrative units ".

Their official status is illustrated by Placenames Orders made since 2003, where official Irish names of baronies are listed under " Administrative units ".

" Vienna " and the official German name Wien, and the names of the city in most languages, are thought to be derived from the Celtic word " windo -", meaning bright or fair – as in the Irish " fionn " and the Welsh " gwyn " – but opinions vary on the precise origin.

Conradh na Gaeilge was among the principal organisations responsible for co-ordinating the successful campaign to make Irish an official language of the European Union.

* Conradh na Gaeilge official site ( in Irish )

It guides the reader through such non-existent landmarks as The House of Clocks ( see the official website ), Cereal House ( home of the Terribly Strange Bed ), and Gavagan's Irish Saloon.

The Republic of Ireland has two official languages, Irish and English.

With the Irish language facing endangerment, as well as the presence of regions where Irish is still spoken as native ( referred to as the Gaeltacht ), the Irish constitution protects and reserves the right for education to be established through the medium of either official language, and it thus is.

These include Welsh ( official in Wales ), Irish, Manx Gaelic, Cornish, Scottish Gaelic, and the Scots language ( which is often debated as a mere dialect of English ).

As Northern Ireland is British territory, English is recognised as the de facto official language of the country, however, both Irish and Ulster Scots have been recognised as regional languages and are protected under the constitution.

Their official status is illustrated by Placenames Orders made since 2003, where official Irish names of baronies are listed under " Administrative units ".