When Wilson offered him a lifetime position on the Court of Claims, he at first accepted, but then arranged for a postponement so he could continue serving on the Democratic National Committee.

In addition, the postponement of the implementation of Home Rule damaged both the IPP and the National Volunteers.

Several galleries highlight the building sectional conflict between West Pakistan and Bangladesh ( then East Pakistan ), the rise of Bengali nationalist leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the events of 1971, when the postponement by Pakistan's military ruler Gen. Yahya Khan of the convening of the National Assembly of Pakistan, in which Sheikh Mujib's Awami League had won a majority, led to the call for the independence of Bangladesh.

Workers had demanded a more active social program and especially the postponement of the immanent elections to the constituent National Assembly.

The Soviet Encyclopedia clearly points to the fact that the autonomy was declared in spite of the Provisional Government and then the Central Rada changed its mind and went on a compromise and postponement the declaration until the Constituent Assembly convention.

The Awami League, in response to the postponement, launched a program of non-cooperation ( largely outlined in the March 7th Awami League rally ) which was so successful that the authority of the Pakistan government became limited to the cantonments and government institutions in East Pakistan.

Tertullian ( c. 155 – 230 ) too, while advising postponement of baptism until after marriage, mentions that it was customary to baptise infants, with sponsors speaking on their behalf.

The Cure announced a last-minute postponement of their autumn 2007 North American 4Tour in August in order to continue working on the album, rescheduling the dates for spring 2008.

For public consumption, the postponement was explained as an opportunity for more Congressional observers to attend during their summer recess.

Since their foundation, " The Burgh ," have been based at James Y. Keanie Park ( named after the builder who donated the land The club was built upon ), but have much-delayed plans afoot to relocate within the next couple of years to a new ground at the more central Thomas Shanks Memorial Park less than one mile away, built in conjunction with the local council: the perpetually poor drainage at Keanie Park resulting in the regular postponement of home fixtures during the winter months has been a severe financial drain on the side.

Later that day, X Japan released a press statement through their French language website apologizing for the second postponement and announced that the planned Christmas shows would likely suffer a similar fate.

In more competitive markets rival firms will take advantage of the postponement and launch their own products.

Using their powers of persuasion, the chaplains ' won over a staff officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Groscurth to their cause, who ordered a postponement of the planned massacre of the children.

After Vermandero informs Alonzo that Beatrice has requested a three-day postponement of their wedding, Tomazo repeats his misgivings.

Parties generally only wait the maximum of five years between elections if they expect to lose, and hope that a postponement will allow more time for things to change in their favour.

They began to record their first album in April 2004 and released their self-titled debut album Straylight Run on October 12, 2004 after a one-month postponement.

Previously, the league never gave a club the week off during the first two weeks or last seven weeks of the season ( the only exception being in 1992, when the Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots had a bye in week 1 as Hurricane Andrew forced the postponement of their season-opening game to October 18, when their byes were originally scheduled ).

I wouldn't want to ask for a postponement -- it's really just a routine thing.

This is recorded in the Qur ' an's second chapter ( Sura Al-Baqara ), Verse 280, which notes: " And if someone is in hardship, then let there be postponement until a time of ease.

Costa Rica was among the first to call for a postponement of the May 22 elections in Peru when international observer missions found electoral machinery not prepared for the vote count.

Although land, as at Ludgate Circus and Lewisham, had been reserved for the second stage, the rising cost led to the project's indefinite postponement in the early 1980s.

The result was a retention of the status quo, and a postponement of the resolution of the Free Silver issue.

The duke deeply regretted the constant postponement of the ardently desired council, from the action of which so much was expected.

The deficit decrease, however, was mostly an accounting device because it resulted from the postponement of external payments to the Paris Club debtors and eventually would be offset by pressure to raise public investment.

However, because of the Rosh Hashanah postponement rules ( see below ) Kislev may lose a day to have 29 days, and the year is called a short ( chaser ) year, or Marcheshvan may acquire an additional day to have 30 days, and the year is called a full ( maleh ) year.

Also, the four rules of postponement of the Rabbinic calendar are not applied, as they are not mentioned in the Tanakh.

In 1939, however, he resigned from the Cabinet in protest at postponement of the national insurance scheme.

Activities related to planning, scheduling and supporting manufacturing operations, such as work-in-process storage, handling, transportation, and time phasing of components, inventory at manufacturing sites and maximum flexibility in the coordination of geographic and final assemblies postponement of physical distribution operations.

Many closings and cancellations followed the September 11th attacks, including major landmarks, buildings, restrictions on access to Lower Manhattan, and postponement or cancellation of major sporting and other events.

German historian Christian Gerlach sees in Heydrich's postponement the exploitation of an opportunity to broaden the original objective.

Götz Aly wrote, " The postponement followed, one could assert, the political confusion that the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor had caused.

In a regular ( kesidran ) year Kislev has 30 days, but because of the Rosh Hashanah postponement rules, in some years it can lose a day to make the year a " short " ( chaser ) year.

In February 1964, she had an emergency appendectomy, which led to the postponement of a planned tour of Australia, New Zealand and Fiji until 1966.

Amongst the controversial austerity measures introduced included higher dental charges, the abolition of free school milk in all secondary schools in 1968, increased weekly national insurance contributions, the postponement of the planned rise in the school leaving age to 16, and cuts in road and housing programmes, which meant that the government's house-building target of 500, 000 per year was never met.

Hugh Gibson ; Maitre G. de Leval, the legal adviser to the United States legation ; and Marquis de Villalobar, the Spanish minister, formed a midnight deputation of appeal for mercy or at least postponement of sentence.

On the postponement of Captain Nicolas Baudin's proposed voyage of circumnavigation, which he had been officially invited to accompany, Humboldt left Paris for Marseille with Aimé Bonpland, the designated botanist of the frustrated expedition, hoping to join Napoleon Bonaparte in Egypt.

The reason given for the postponement was that the Greek navy was busy preventing infiltrations from Albania, and it could not spare a frigate for the exercises.

The outbreak of World War Two led to the indefinite postponement of all cricket tours, and the suspension of the Sheffield Shield competition.

For a time it appeared that a common European army might be created, but the project for a European Defense Community was rejected by the French National Assembly in 1954.

On the one hand, the new democratic institutions worked, notably the National Assembly, with the active participation of UNITA's and the FNLA's elected MPs-while José Eduardo dos Santos continued to exercise his functions without democratic legitimation.

The unicameral parliament ( also called the National Assembly ) is dominated by a coalition, called " Unity " ( Miasnutyun ), between the Republican and Peoples Parties and the Agro-Technical Peoples Union, aided by numerous independents.

* 1859 – The Tuscan National Assembly formally deposes the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.

* 2004 – The National Assembly of Serbia unanimously adopts new state symbols for Serbia: Bože pravde becomes the new anthem and the coat of arms is adopted for the whole country.

* 1998 – Pakistan's National Assembly passes a constitutional amendment to make the " Qur ' an and Sunnah " the " supreme law " but the bill is defeated in the Senate.

* 1920 – The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( TBMM ) is founded in Ankara.

* 1789 – In France members of the National Constituent Assembly take an oath to end feudalism and abandon their privileges.

The National Assembly in Paris united Corsica to France and pardoned its exiles.

* Bethan Jenkins-member of the National Assembly for Wales for the South Wales ( West ) Region

The National Assembly has 57 elected and 4 appointed members ; it is expanded following each census ( every 10 years ).

A draft of any National Assembly bill of tribal concern must be referred to the House of Chiefs for advisory opinion.

Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National Assembly.

The government of the Fourth Republic includes a strong presidency, a prime minister, a Council of Ministers presided over by the president, a two-chamber National Assembly, and the judiciary.

In 1966 a military coup deposed the first president of Upper Volta, Maurice Yaméogo, suspended the constitution, dissolved the National Assembly, and placed Lieutenant Colonel Sangoulé Lamizana at the head of a government of senior army officers.

Legislative power is vested in both the government and the two chambers of parliament, the Senate and the National Assembly.

He declared himself president of a transitional republic, even as he suspended the National Assembly, banned opposition groups, and imposed a nationwide curfew.

In June 1998, Buyoya promulgated a transitional constitution and announced a partnership between the government and the opposition-led National Assembly.

The deputies of the Third Estate representing the common people ( the two others were the Catholic Church and nobility ) decided to break away and form a National Assembly.

The assembly renamed itself the National Constituent Assembly on 9 July, and began to function as a legislature and to draft a constitution.

Venizelos persuaded the king to revise the constitution and asked the League to disband in favor of a National Assembly.

The Khmer Republic's leadership was plagued by disunity among its three principal figures: Lon Nol, Sihanouk's cousin Sirik Matak, and National Assembly leader In Tam.

On October 4, 2004, the Cambodian National Assembly ratified an agreement with the United Nations on the establishment of a tribunal to try senior leaders responsible for the atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge.

Legislative power is vested in the two chambers of parliament, the National Assembly and the Senate

Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National Assembly of Cameroon.