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Since 1964, following clashes between the two communities, the Turkish Cypriot seats in the House remained vacant, while the Greek Cypriot Communal Chamber was abolished.
In 1997, Don Yannias, a long-time associate and investment advisor of Safra, became CEO of Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. A new company, Britannica. com Inc. was spun off in 1999 to develop the digital versions of the Britannica ; Yannias assumed the role of CEO in the new company, while that of Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. remained vacant for two years.
Competition arose among the old dynasty's princes and supporters, as historians and jurists debated which Bagrationi has the strongest hereditary right to a throne that has been vacant for two centuries.
He wanted to create an instrument that would be the most powerful and vocal of the woodwinds, and the most adaptive of the brass — that would fill the vacant middle ground between the two sections.
* They recall that, during the 40-year Great Western Schism, while nobody claimed that the see of Rome was vacant, there was uncertainty about which of the two ( eventually three ) claimants was the true pontiff, with even canonized saints taking opposing sides in the controversy.
His older brother Thomas was returned at the general election of 1734 for two separate seats Okehampton and Old Sarum and chose to sit for Okehampton, passing the vacant seat to William.
The conflict was a culmination of years of tension between the two nations, which finally came to a head over the issue of a Hohenzollern candidate for the vacant Spanish throne, following the deposition of Isabella II in 1868.
Another indication of his growing power was that he was able to insist on the consecration of Welshmen to two vacant sees that year, Iorwerth as Bishop of St. David's and Cadwgan as Bishop of Bangor.
With the Western throne vacant, Gaiseric supported Olybrius for the purple ; the reason for this decision was that Gaiseric's son Huneric and Olybrius had married the two daughters of Valentinian III ( Petronius ' son, Palladius, had been killed during the sack of Rome ), and therefore, with Olybrius on the throne, Gaiseric could exert great influence on the Western Empire.
At the May 2011 local elections, seven Conservatives, three independents, two Liberal Democrats, two Labour and one Green were elected ( there was one vacant seat ).
With Grifo contained, the two mayors, who had not yet proved themselves in battle in defence of the realm as their father had, on the initiative of Carloman, installed the Merovingian Childeric III as king ( 743 ), even though Martel had left the throne vacant since the death of Theuderic IV in 737.
Terl Bryant departed the band between these two albums, and Frank Van Essen returned to fill the vacant spot, playing drums as well as violin, which could be heard on the band's 2000 album, Open Sky.
The other two structures left vacant were donated to the Foundation for the Tri-State Community and were soon filled by other corporations such as Applied Card Systems and Addington Resources.
The community encompasses two and a half blocks, including one vacant commercial building ( the old general store and post office, currently being remodeled into a restaurant ), a church building ( now the city hall ), a community center, three inhabited homes, and one vacant dwelling.
As of January 2011 there were two vacant residential building lots in the village.
Enrollment in the school system was reduced by two thirds and well over half the townsite houses, built to house plant workers, went vacant.
" It is divided into many small vacant lots and appears to be the plans for two communities ( one north and one south ), though both remain sparsely populated.
The Pottawatomie County Historical Society began restoration of this depot in 1979, after it had stood vacant for two decades.
The first major appointment for the young composer was his award of the honorary position of " Kapellmeister of the 2nd Vienna Citizen's Regiment ", which had been left vacant following Joseph Lanner's death two years before.
This most recently occurred in November 2009, when Position 1 became vacant in the final two months of that term, and was subsequently filled by the current office holder ( who won that seat in the November 2009 election for the current term ).
In 1173, more than two years after the murder of Becket, King Henry II of England decided to fill the vacant archbishopric of Canterbury ; there were two candidates: Richard, and Odo, prior of Canterbury.
Canzoneri, Barney Ross and Henry Armstrong were the only boxing champions in history to be allowed to hold two or more world titles simultaneously ( Sugar Ray Leonard became both the vacant World Super Middleweight and the World Light Heavyweight Champion in one night in 1988, but he had to choose only one to keep and he chose to keep the Super Middleweight title ).

two and places
Russ visited two places without result and his blood pressure was down to zero.
Isaac Newton, at the age of twenty-three, industriously calculating logarithms `` to two and fifty places '' during the great plague year in England, 1665 ; ;
The various mathematical processes can be simplified by carrying the results to only two or three decimal places.
In most places, there are two generations a year, a second brood of adults appearing late in the summer.
Mr. Nagrin has described four `` places '', each with its scenery and people, added two `` diversions '', and concluded with `` A Toccata for the Young '', a refreshingly underplayed interpretation of rock'n'roll dancing.
Apollo was worshipped as Actiacus ( ; Ἄκτιακός, Aktiakos, literally " Actian "), Delphinius ( ; Δελφίνιος, Delphinios, literally " Delphic "), and Pythius ( ; Πύθιος, Puthios, from Πυθώ, Pūthō, the area around Delphi ), after Actium ( Ἄκτιον ) and Delphi ( Δελφοί ) respectively, two of his principal places of worship.
There are currently two places to " take the waters ", at the Carolus Thermen complex and the bathhouse in Burtscheid.
The 14th century city hall lies between two central places, the Markt ( market place ) and the Katschhof ( between city hall and cathedral ).
* 1996 – Osama bin Laden issues message entitled ' A declaration of war against the Americans occupying the land of the two holy places.
If a tile is placed between two hotel chains of the same size, the individual player who places the tile decides which hotel chain remains on the board and which is acquired.
The large pillars called " Kose (' Mile ') Minar ", erected at intervals of two miles ( 3 km ) along the entire way between Agra and Ajmer mark the places where the royal pilgrims halted every day.
He was also vital in the development of two important systems in the French Defence, the Winawer Variation ( in some places called the Nimzowitsch Variation ; its moves are 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 ) and the Advance Variation ( 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 ).
The only clues for its possible existence are Persian inscriptions that refer to two places called " Saparda ": one area in Media and another in Asia Minor, debated to be Sardis.
As punishment, during the fall exam period Gooch evicted two residents and relocated the remainder of Gate House to other places in the residence system, banned all current Gate House students from entering the building in 2008.
When two places trade with one another, this doctrine supposes that, if the balance be even, neither of them either loses or gains ; but if it leans in any degree to one side, that one of them loses and the other gains in proportion to its declension from the exact equilibrium.
Soon after the sultan ’ s encouragement the Muslims broke the wall in two places and entered the city.
When a metal wire is connected across the two terminals of a DC voltage source such as a battery, the source places an electric field across the conductor.
In a double replacement reaction, parts of two compounds switch places to form two new compounds.
This is when the anions and cations of two different molecules switch places, forming two entirely different compounds.
The In10did method ( pronounced " intended ") is a ten-key limited chord system that places one key under each finger in order to utilize all of them, however only two are needed for any operations ( excluding the " F " keys, which require three key presses ).
This apparently illogical situation is explained by the relative importance of the two places in historic times.
Qualifying tournaments were introduced for the second World Cup, where two of the eight places in the finals were awarded to the leading teams in the ICC Trophy.
Owing to its location next to a main road and two railway lines, fans can only enter the ground via the Fulham Road exits, which places constraints on expansion due to health and safety regulations.

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