" The Washington Post reported that sources indicated not all of the standing committee of the Politburo shared Jiang's view that Falun Gong should be eradicated, but James Tong suggests there was not substantial resistance from the Politburo.

Whilst some saw this transfer as a ' banishment ' from the central government to the hinterlands to keep Bo's perceived arrogance and high-profile antics out of Beijing's view, others considered it a promotion since being the party chief in one of the four direct-controlled municipalities came with an ex officio seat on the Politburo.

Taylor won and Lincoln hoped to be appointed Commissioner of the General Land Office, but that lucrative patronage job went to an Illinois rival, Justin Butterfield, considered by the administration to be a highly skilled lawyer, but in Lincoln's view, an " old fossil ".

The conclusion of the Langa Commission, a commission appointed by Southern African Development Community ( SADC ) to investigate the electoral process, however, was consistent with the view of international observers and local courts that the outcome of the elections was not affected by these incidents.

In 1927 the Court appointed a committee to look at this issue, and it reported that " where there are in fact contending parties, the difference between contentious cases and advisory cases is only nominal ... so the view that advisory opinions are not binding is more theoretical than real ".

Instead, the prime minister is appointed by the president, who in his / her view is likely to command the confidence of the majority of the parliament.

In view of the threat, the States of Gelderland wanted William to be appointed Captain-General of the Dutch States Army as soon as possible, despite his youth and inexperience.

Innocent X agreed to the majority's request, but in an attempt to accommodate the view of the minority, appointed an advisory committee consisting of five cardinals and thirteen consultors to report on the situation.

The town has taken a long term view to regeneration and Cookstown District Council in conjunction with Cookstown Town Centre Forum appointed a Town Strategy Manager to implement Cookstown's Town Centre Regeneration Strategy.

He commanded the council to disperse, and appointed Bologna as their meeting-place in eighteen months ' time, with the intention of making the session of the council coincide with some conferences with representatives of the Greek church, scheduled to be held there with a view to ecumenical union ( 18 December 1431 ).

On July 25, he lectured for the opening evening of the literary society ' Sociedad Literaria El Porvenir ', at the Teatro Colón ( the since-renamed Teatro Nacional ), at which function he was appointed vice-president of the Society, and acquiring the moniker " el doctor torrente ," or Doctor Torrent, in view of his rhetorical style.

One of the first measures of the Long Parliament was to reform the clergy ; with this view, a committee was appointed to receive complaints against them.

* The Edward Boyle Library £ 28 million redevelopment of the library was approved by the University and a consultant design team appointed, with a view to work commencing late 2010.

He worked as a television producer at London Weekend Television on Weekend World before Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock appointed him as Director of Communications in 1985, with a view to his overseeing Labour's campaign for the next general election, which was ultimately held in June 1987 and ended in a third successive win for Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government, although the Conservative majority was slightly reduced as Labour gained 20 seats.

In May 1897, President Cleveland appointed Alexander as the arbiter of the commission tasked with fixing and demarcating the boundary between the Republics of Nicaragua and Costa Rica, with a view towards the possible construction of an interoceanic canal to be dug across Central America ( see Nicaragua Canal ).

O ' Higgins had formed a negative view of Cosgrave having worked under him at Local Government and was not happy when the latter was appointed President of the Executive Council.

But it was later alleged that Casey appointed McEwen in order to prevent McMahon having an advantage in the Liberal Party's ballot for a new leader, since he shared the view of some Liberals that McMahon would not be a suitable successor.

On 1 January 1657 he was appointed by Charles II secretary of state, but shortly afterwards, he was compelled to resign office as he had become a Roman Catholic — probably with the view of adapting himself better to his new Spanish friends.

The Government recalled Benavides and appointed him General-in-Chief of the Council of National Defense ( March 27, 1932 ), in charge of the Peruvian forces in view of a renewed armed conflict with Colombia.

When Winston Churchill formed his wartime coalition government in 1940 he appointed Cripps Ambassador to the Soviet Union in the view that Cripps, an avowed Marxist, could negotiate with Joseph Stalin who was at this time allied with Nazi Germany through the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact.

Van Steenoven after his consecration autonomously, and from the Roman view point illegitimately, appointed bishops to the vacant Dutch sees of Deventer, Haarlem and Groningen.

From 4 up to 8 additional members, known as " best losers " appointed by the Electoral Supervisory Commission " with a view to correct any imbalance in community representation in Parliament ".

When appointed Professor of Political Theory and Political Institutions at Sheffield in 1965 Crick told Beaver, the LSE student newspaper, that he was " going to a better place from the point of view of teaching students ".

Mahadevi was appointed as the first headmistress of Allahabad ( Prayag ) Mahila Vidyapeeth, which was started with a view to imparting cultural and literary education to girls through Hindi medium.

The law courts were located there, and anyone who happened to be in the agora when a case was being heard would probably have been able to view the spectacle, though only those adult male citizens appointed by lot would have been able to serve as jurors.

In World War I, he was from the dynastic point of view as grandson of the victor of Aspern, Archduke Charles, and as nephew of the victor of Custoza, Archduke Albert, the predestined head of the armed forces of Austria-Hungary ; and on 11 July 1914 Friedrich was appointed supreme commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army by Emperor Franz Joseph I.

Image: HKWanchaiwaterfront. jpg | A view of Wanchai waterfront with Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in the foreground and Central Plaza behind it, August 2005

image: Central Pier 9. jpg | A view of Wanchai waterfront as seen from Central Pier 9, Nov 2007

Leon Trotsky criticised this view, stating " our rules represent ' organisational nonconfidence ' of the party toward its parts, that is, supervision over all local, district, national and other organisations ... the organisation of the party takes place of the party itself ; the Central Committee takes the place of the organisation ; and finally the dictator takes the place of the Central Committee.

From the top of the northern stair to platform 10 at Redfern Station it is possible to view the unfinished structure for the low-level " up " ( toward Central ) Southern Suburbs platform.

He then faded from the public view, moving to Rochester, New York in 1943, working as a railroad porter for the New York Central Railroad and as a chef.

The first salvo of the Soviet nuclear attack on the central United States ( as shown from the point of view of the residents of Kansas and western Missouri ) occurs at 3: 38 p. m. Central Daylight Time when a large-yield nuclear weapon is air burst at a high altitude over Kansas City, Missouri, in order to generate an electromagnetic pulse and disable any defensive weapons covering the nearby Minuteman III missile silos of Whiteman AFB.

Vista points on Interstate 80 through California's Truckee Canyon provide a panoramic view of many miles of the original Central Pacific line and of the snow sheds which make winter train travel safe and practical.

Central to Fromm's world view was his interpretation of the Talmud, which he began studying as a young man under Rabbi J. Horowitz and later studied under Rabbi Salman Baruch Rabinkow while working towards his doctorate in sociology at the University of Heidelberg and under Nehemia Nobel and Ludwig Krause while studying in Frankfurt.

Trogons are nevertheless popular birds with birdwatchers, and there is a modest ecotourism industry in particular to view quetzals in Central America.

* David W. Doyle, Inside Espionage: A Memoir of True Men and Traitors ( 2000 ), tells the story of Lumumba's assassination from the point of view of the United States Central Intelligence Agency.

Once one has reached the top, there is a lookout area from which one can see over great distances, and take in not just a panoramic view of the nearby Fairfield County fairgrounds and much of the city of Lancaster, but the changing landscape of Central Ohio as well — from the relatively flat farmlands north of Lancaster to the wooded hills lying south of the city.

Paul Proulx has argued that this traditional view is incorrect, and that Central Algonquian ( in which he includes the Plains Algonquian languages ) is a genetic subgroup, with Eastern Algonquian consisting of several different subgroups.

In view of the fact that in May 1992 the Central Referendum Commission had validated 384, 000 of the 442, 000 signatures collected ( exceeding the 350, 000 signatures required by law ), the BPF opposition accused the Supreme Soviet's conservative majority of an open violation of the republic's constitution and of an attempt to retain power by illegal means.

Designed to operate in geostationary orbit, 35, 790 km ( 22, 240 statute miles ) above the earth, thereby remaining stationary with respect to a point on the ground, the advanced GOES I – M spacecraft continuously view the continental United States, neighboring environs of the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, and Central, South America and southern Canada.

Aerial view of Hot Springs after 1925 along Central Avenue.

" Central to understanding Fox's life was his view that " friendship was the only real happiness in the world.

In the view of UNESCO, " Zamość is a unique example of a Renaissance town in Central Europe, consistently designed and built in accordance with the Italian theories of the " ideal town ," on the basis of a plan which was the result of perfect cooperation between the open-minded founder, Jan Zamoyski, and the outstanding architect, Bernardo Morando.

Sallust was probably born in Amiternum in Central Italy, though Eduard Schwartz takes the view that Sallust's birthplace was Rome.

Upper image: dorsal view of the shell, showing the apex Central image: lateral view showing the spire and aperture of the shell Lower image: basal view showing the umbilicus