Since the founding of the United States, the power of the president and the federal government have grown substantially and each modern president, despite possessing no formal legislative powers beyond signing or vetoing congressionally passed bills, is largely responsible for dictating the legislative agenda of his party and the foreign and domestic policy of the United States.

When Pretorius conducted the negotiations which led to the signing of the Sand River Convention he did so without consulting the volksraad, and Potgieter's party accused him of usurping power and aiming at domination over the whole country.

These must be included at the time of signing or ratification — a party cannot add a reservation after it has already joined a treaty.

Since the Libertarian Party's inception, individuals have been able to join the party as voting members by signing their agreement with the organization's membership pledge, which states, based on the Non-Aggression Principle, that the signer does not advocate the initiation of force to achieve political or social goals.

In 1347, at the time of Rienzi's unfortunate enterprise in reviving the Roman republic, Perugia sent ten ambassadors to pay him honour ; and, when papal legates sought to coerce it by foreign soldiers, or to exact contributions, they met with vigorous resistance, which broke into open warfare with Pope Urban V in 1369 ; in 1370 the noble party reached an agreement signing the treaty of Bologna and Perugia was forced to accept a papal legate ; however the vicar-general of the Papal States, Gérard du Puy, Abbot of Marmoutier and nephew of Gregory IX, was expelled by a popular uprising in 1375, and his fortification of Porta Sole was razed to the ground.

The party had previously expelled another co-founder ( in 1991 ), Jean Brière, for signing a text addressing the alleged " war-causing role " of Israel and " the zionist lobby in the Gulf War.

A notary provides a witness whose job is to verify the identity of an individual by checking other credentials and affixing their certification that the party signing is who they claim to be.

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The Liberal negotiators did not reveal this to their party and Labor was ultimately successful in winning their support to form a government, after signing a Charter of Good Government, pledging to restore services to rural areas, and promising parliamentary reforms.

He finally broke with the party after the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact in 1939, and pledged himself to Christian Socialism.

Paisley and his party opposed the Agreement in the referendum that followed its signing, which saw it approved by over 70 % of the voters in Northern Ireland and by over 90 % of voters in the Republic of Ireland.

He held a large party at Arundel Castle to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta shortly before his death in 1815.

After signing a petition for Progressive Party presidential candidate Henry A. Wallace, Hay spoke with other gay men at a party about forming a gay support organization for him called " Bachelors for Wallace ".

Some services make use of wait lists when signing up to strive for exactly the same number of men and women, while others have a more " party " atmosphere and only aim for an approximately matching number.

In some cases, the parties retain a private judge to be present during the signing, to be sure that neither party has been coerced into the agreement.

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The declaration is a performative speech act ( or the signing of a document ) by an authorized party of a national government in order to create a state of war between two or more states.

The new party caught the public's imagination, with over 37, 000 people signing up as members within a few weeks of its foundation.

Under his leadership, in 1985, the party held the balance-of-power with the signing of an accord with the newly elected Liberal minority government.

After it proved to be impossible to register black voters against the opposition of state officials, Freedom Summer volunteers switched to building the MFDP using a simple, alternate, process of signing up party supporters that did not require blacks to openly defy whites by trying to register at the courthouse or take a complex and unfair literacy test.

On 21 February 2008, Douglas renewed his involvement with the ACT party by signing a letter inviting supporters to the 2008 ACT conference, and appearing in television and newspaper interviews endorsing ACT for the 2008 general election.

The party remained in opposition to the government during the first part of the Algerian Civil War, notably in 1995 signing the Sant ' Egidio Platform, which was highly critical of the military establishment.

After the treaty signing, a celebration took place with the Parramatta aborigines with Batman's party dancing a corroboree.

* Scottish Unionist Party ( 1986 ), Scottish minor party of traditionalist unionists disillusioned with the Conservative government's signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement

Political rhetoric made it a party issue: the Conservative party, which stood publicly for nationalism and protectionism (" the National Policy "), succeeded in associating the Liberals with free trade, commercial union with the U. S., and continentalism, which smacked of absorption by the U. S. In 1911 the Liberal government of Sir Wilfrid Laurier succeeded in signing a reciprocity treaty with American president William Howard Taft.

Next year is the 80th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was Secretary of State in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.

For this first development the supplier signing the lease is a major oil company but in turn the deal is being transferred for operation to its local fueloil distributor.

If, after signing such a declaration, the information is found to be deliberately untrue with the intent to deceive, the applicant may face perjury charges.

Another example is about, which has three different ways of signing it ; these are the standard way and two regional variations ( Atlantic and Ontario ).

The Vipava Valley, through which Alboin led the Lombards into ItalyAs a precautionary move Alboin strengthened his alliance with the Avars, signing what Paul calls a foedus perpetuum (" perpetual treaty ") and what is referred to in the 9th-century Historia Langobardorum codicis Gothani as a pactum et foedus amicitiae (" pact and treaty of friendship "), adding that the treaty was put down on paper.

# Lack of obligation towards the signing countries of extradition of the offender committing an act against convention to the country where the aircraft is registered in order to judge one.

However, a special event to mark the signing is held every year on the 6th of April and involves a street procession and short piece of street theatre.

Adding to the confusion is the similar initials between the two and the inconsistent signing of paintings which were produced by Cuyp ’ s studio.

However, after the signing of CAFTA, Costa Rica is now opened to competition in its insurance and telecommunications markets.

1985 — Rarotonga Treaty is opened for signing in the Cook Islands, creating a nuclear free zone in the South Pacific.

On May 12, 2001, President Ismail Omar Guelleh presided over the signing of what is termed the final peace accord officially ending the decade-long civil war between the government and the armed faction of the FRUD, led by Ahmed Dini Ahmed, an Afar nationalist and former Gouled political ally.

On 12 May 2001, President Ismail Omar Guelleh presided over the signing of what is termed the final peace accord officially ending the decade-long civil war between the government and the armed faction of the FRUD.

* 1192 – Richard the Lion-Heart is captured and imprisoned by Leopold V of Austria on his way home to England after signing a treaty with Saladin ending the Third crusade.

Some merchants do not offer a cardholder the option of signing or entering a PIN when the transaction is below their threshold amount.

Following Gibraltar's signing of 12 additional Tax Information Exchange Agreements ( TIEAs ), as of October 2009, with jurisdictions including the UK, US and Germany, to sum 13, Gibraltar is currently listed in the OECD " white list ", and is considered a jurisdiction that has substantially implemented the tax standard.

Instead of signing a log book, the finder is often required to capture their image from the webcam for verification of the find.

President Obama signing the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 into law ; to his right is the new law's namesake, Lilly Ledbetter.

The signing of a bill into law is formally known as promulgation.

This inspiration is also evident in that Ebbinghaus dedicated his second work Principles of Psychology to Fechner, signing it “ I owe everything to you ”

* 1944 – the last battleship built by the United States Navy and future site of the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, is commissioned.

It is most notable for its signing of Belle and Sebastian and Snow Patrol.

In the eighties, many fighters defected to the rival World Karate Association ( WKA ) because of the PKA's policy of signing fighters to exclusive contracts ; plus, the PKA sanctioned fights exclusively with what has become known as " full contact rules " which permit kicks only above the waist as opposed to the international rules advocated by the WKA which is similar to kickboxing promotions in Japan and other countries in Asia and Europe.

" Loach also joined " 54 international figures in the literary and cultural fields " in signing a letter that stated, in part, " celebrating ' Israel at 60 ' is tantamount to dancing on Palestinian graves to the haunting tune of lingering dispossession and multi-faceted injustice ".