Occasionally agate fills a void left by decomposed vegetative material such as a tree limb or root and is called limb cast agate due to its appearance.

The In no chō filled the void left by the decline of Fujiwara power.

After the Fantastic Four left, the United States attempted to fill the void left by Doom by establishing a democracy for the nation.

It gained support from local peasants by filling the political void left by the central government and providing popular justice.

Holland College was later created to fill the void left by the merger of Prince of Wales College into the university.

To fill the void left by removing vi, their 1992 386BSD distribution adopted Elvis as its vi replacement.

* 1492: The death of Sunni Ali Ber left a leadership void in the Songhai Empire, and his son was soon dethroned by Mamadou Toure who ascended the throne in 1492 under the name Askia ( meaning " general ") Muhammad.

" But when the World Trade Center was destroyed on September 11th, 2001, it left an architectural void as new developments since the 1970s had played off the complex aesthetically.

The dominant musical force of the period was the grunge invasion from the United States, which filled the void left in the indie scene by The Stone Roses ' inactivity.

During this time, the fashion industry was promoting models with waif bodies and androgynous women which left a void.

To fill the void left by Hill's Sabbath absences, producers wound up using Landau for more episodes, always as a " guest star ".

However, it left the Penguins struggling to fill in the void he had left, with a first round exit in 1998 despite being the second seeded team in the East followed by a second round exit in 1999 this time from eighth seed.

Coming off their second NBA Championship, the retirement of David Robinson left a void in San Antonio's daunting defense, while playoff hero Steve Kerr and veteran forward Danny Ferry also sailed off into the sunset.

They evidently filled a void left when the previous inhabitants — the Alamanni — migrated south to the region named after them, Alemannia.

Other nearby centers such as Cholula, Xochicalco, and Cacaxtla competed to fill the power void left by Teotihuacan's decline.

Assisi embroidery is a form of counted-thread embroidery based on an ancient Italian tradition where the background is filled with embroidery stitches and the main motifs are left void i. e. unstitched.

After being released by the Mariners in the middle of the 2004 season, Olerud was signed by the New York Yankees to fill a void left at first base by the injury of Jason Giambi.

In Connecticut and parts of Massachusetts, regional councils have been established to partially fill the void left behind by the abolished county governments.

In " You're Getting Old ," the final episode of the first half of South Park's 15th season, it is hinted that Kyle and Cartman may be developing a genuine friendship, possibly due to the void left by Stan's apparent departure.

Teetering on the brink of bankruptcy in 1992, Maxtor's exit from the high capacity 5. 25-inch SCSI market temporarily left a product void in the industry.

Jawaharlal Nehru died in office on 27 May 1964 and left a void.

William Laud and Thomas Wentworth were appointed to fill the void that the Duke of Buckingham left.

It dealt with the appearance of mountains and the antiquity of the human race, explained the six days of the Mosaic creation as epochs preceding the actual state of the globe, and attributed the deluge to the filling up of cavities supposed to have been left void in the interior of the earth.

In a typical application -- the making of rigid urethane foam sandwich panels -- an amount of foam mixture calculated to expand 10 to 20% more than the volume of the panel is poured into the panel void and the top of the panel is locked in place by a jig.

He stated, " he Act of Congress which prohibited a citizen from holding and owning in the territory of the United States north of the line therein is not warranted by the Constitution and is therefore void.

However, at the base of this crack is a round void called an ampulla which would have functioned to distribute force over a larger surface area, hindering the ability of the " crack " formed by the serration to propagate through the tooth.

The early 1960s and 1970s ( up until his death in 1976 ) were marked by key works in Helsinki, in particular the huge town plan for the void in centre of Helsinki adjacent to Töölö Bay and the vast railway yards, and marked on the edges by significant buildings such as the National Museum and the main railway station, both by Eliel Saarinen.

In most but not all modern states the constitution has supremacy over ordinary Statutory law ( see Uncodified constitution below ); in such states when an official act is unconstitutional, i. e. it is not a power granted to the government by the constitution, that act is null and void, and the nullification is ab initio, that is, from inception, not from the date of the finding.

Further, the Supreme Court has declared itself as having the power to rule a treaty as void by declaring it " unconstitutional ", although as of 2011, it has never exercised this power.

The BCO Society serves the dual purpose of filling in, to some extent, the great void created by the lack of a school or academy of music in the city of Mumbai.

Bibulus attempted to declare the omens unfavorable and thus void the new law, but was driven from the forum by Caesar's armed supporters.

That the several states composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government ; but that, by compact, under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States, and of amendments thereto, they constituted a general government for special purposes, delegated to that government certain definite powers, reserving, each state to itself, the residuary mass of right to their own self-government ; and that whensoever the general government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force ; that to this compact each state acceded as a state, and is an integral party, its co-States forming, as to itself, the other party ; that this government, created by this compact, was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself, since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among powers having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.

That the Constitution of the United States, having delegated to Congress a power to punish treason, counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States, piracies, and felonies committed on the high seas, and offenses against the law of nations, and no other crimes, whatsoever ; and it being true as a general principle, and one of the amendments to the Constitution having also declared, that " the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people ," therefore the act of Congress, passed on the 14th day of July, 1798, and intitled " An Act in addition to the act intitled An Act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States ," as also the act passed by them on the — day of June, 1798, intitled " An Act to punish frauds committed on the bank of the United States ," ( and all their other acts which assume to create, define, or punish crimes, other than those so enumerated in the Constitution ,) are altogether void, and of no force watsoever.

Rather, Madison explained that " interposition " involved a collective action of the states, not a refusal by an individual state to enforce federal law, and that the deletion of the words " void, and of no force or effect " was intended to make clear that no individual state could nullify federal law.

* 1957 – The 1957 Georgia Memorial to Congress, which petitions the U. S. Congress to declare the ratification of the 14th & 15th Amendments to the U. S. Constitution null and void, is adopted by the U. S. state of Georgia.

At a synod in Rome held by John IX in 898, his election was pronounced null and void.

Consequently, for 20 years the throne was virtually vacant and Tory Cabinets led by Tory Prime Ministers filled the void, governing virtually on their own.

In May 1989, Arafat, in a statement later criticized by Edward Said as being beyond his authority, and properly a matter for the PNC, told a French TV interviewer " C ' est caduc ", meaning that it, the Charter, was null and void.

All clerical appointments made by Constantine were declared null and void.

After Gonzalo Martinez's departure from the band, family friend Shlomi Lavie stepped in to fill the void as drummer for the band's 2009 tour.

Paul Raymond left the band at the end of the No Place To Run tour and was replaced by John Sloman from Uriah Heep for a couple of months and then by former Wild Horses guitarist and keyboardist Neil Carter, who helped fill the void in the songwriting left by Schenker's departure.

To fill the void created by Bautista's departure, rhythm guitarists Al McKay ( who had performed with the Ike and Tina Turner Revue and The Watts 103rd St.

In the mid-1990s, the IHL moved its Atlanta and Minneapolis – Saint Paul franchises to Quebec City and Winnipeg respectively, restoring the league's Canadian presence and filling the void left by the departure of the NHL's Quebec Nordiques and Winnipeg Jets.

In 1977, Stiers joined the cast of the now iconic CBS-TV sitcom M * A * S * H. As Major Charles Emerson Winchester III, Stiers filled the void created by the departure of actor Larry Linville's Frank Burns character.

The following spring, shortly before Elephunk came out, Interscope chairman Jimmy Iovine offered Ferguson a permanent spot to take over vocal duties and fill the void left by background singer Kim Hill's departure in 2000.

After the move of the Albany Firebirds AFL franchise to Indiana, an af2 team called the Albany Conquest took to the field to replace the arena football void left by the departure of the Firebirds.

The 67's filled the void left by the departure of the Ottawa Junior Canadiens and the Hull-Ottawa Canadiens in 1963.

But if the slightest modification or departure were to be made our demands, I shall not be then bound by a single word of the present Agreement which shall be deemed void and of no account or validity, and I shall not be answerable in any way whatsoever.

Šmicer joined Liverpool for a fee of £ 4. 2 million, recruited to fill the void left by the departure of Steve McManaman to Real Madrid.

Sunderland AFC ’ s main problem at this time was how to fill a void left by the departure of 7 players.

Roy McCreadie's departure left a void Town could not fill.

It was feared that Israel ’ s departure would create a power vacuum that the weak Palestinian leadership would not be able to fill, thus creating a void to be filled by radical Islamists.

Other characters including " Plucka Duck " were brought in to partially fill the void left by Carroll's departure.

The void created by Jesse Steele's departure was filled by Paul Keenan ( who later drummed with Eskimo Joe at their live performances ).

The club was formed to fill the void after the departure of Bryan Higgins and his chemistry lectures.

However, this social improvement has not always been accompanied by a serious plan of regional economic development to assess what, precisely, should fill the income void after the departure of steel.

The QMJHL expanded to St. John's to fill the void created by the departure of the American Hockey League's St. John's Maple Leafs, when the Maple Leafs moved to Toronto, Ontario, to become the Toronto Marlies after the 2004 – 05 season.

Arsène Wenger had signed van Bronckhorst to replace the midfield void, left by the departure of Emmanuel Petit from Arsenal, and he was expected to partner Patrick Vieira in the centre.

Early on, the new channel 57 competed with WRBV-TV / WSJT ( channel 65, now WUVP ) in Vineland, New Jersey to fill the void left by WKBS's departure two years earlier.

His departure created a void, permanently changing the character of the group.

Beginning with the 2011-12 school year, the departure of sports anchor Matt Orso has left a major void in the morning lineup, and the channel is still attempting to find a suitable replacement.

The Sea Dogs filled the void left in Saint John by the departure of the AHL's Saint John Flames when the city was granted a team for the 2005 – 06 QMJHL season, paying a $ 3 million expansion fee.