During and after World War I, Landis, an ardent patriot, presided over several high-profile trials of draft resisters and others whom he saw as opposing the war effort.

The 1999 – 2000 season saw a return to prominence, with the addition of free agent Derrick Coleman, and point guard Baron Davis, the third overall draft pick.

Several losing seasons followed which saw the Cavaliers drop to the bottom of the league and become a perennial lottery draft team.

20 May saw Hitler present his Generals with an interim draft for an attack on Czechoslovakia codenamed Operation Green, whereby he insisted that he would not " smash Czechoslovakia " militarily without " provocation, " a particularly favourable opportunity " or " adequate political justification ".

Aykroyd pitched his story to director / producer Ivan Reitman, who liked the basic idea but immediately saw the budgetary impossibilities demanded by Aykroyd's first draft.

With this increase in his practice, Blackstone also saw an increase in his out-of-court work, writing opinions and recommendations for various Oxford colleges, the MP Jonathan Rashleigh and the fourth Earl of Abingdon, who paid him to draft several private Acts of Parliament.

After the season, the Sting continued to build for the future-trading with the Sacramento Monarchs for Tangela Smith and a second-round draft pick in the 2006 draft in a deal that saw Nicole Powell traded to Sacramento.

In that same draft, the scene in the pilot in which George and Jerry discuss a woman Jerry met earlier, saw George and Jerry discussing their stand-up act.

After being pushed back from June 2, a WHA draft took place on July 18, 2004 It operated an unsanctioned Tier II developmental league in British Columbia called the WHA Junior West Hockey League between 2006 and 2008, marked by financial and franchise instabilities that saw the WHA's stock price drop to a fraction of a penny per share.

Legend further has it that when the landlord saw the draft with Hassan ’ s signature, he immediately paid the amount to the fort owner, astonishing him.

This saw Kenyans humiliate the government by rejecting the draft constitution by a noticeable margin.

After the season, the Islanders, facing financial woes, traded him and Bryan Smolinski to the Los Angeles Kings in a deal that saw Olli Jokinen, Josh Green, Mathieu Biron, and a first round draft pick go to the Islanders.

Stephen King saw The Dark Tower series as a first draft and was planning to rewrite it to eliminate continuity errors and possibly remove himself from the later books, but after revising The Gunslinger he decided a rewrite for the whole series was no longer necessary.

The 1998 draft saw another foreign player picked first overall, Nigerian Michael Olowokandi, but like Duncan he had played college basketball, in his case at Pacific.

Only after Wang Chung saw a rough draft of the film did they produce the title song.

This era also saw NLG involvement in anti-war ( including draft resistance ) and anti-poverty efforts.

However, following objections made to the Electoral Commission over draft changes to the boundaries that saw a major redrawing of the adjacent constituency Pakuranga, the draft Howick was redrawn and renamed Botany.

An excellent MLS Combine saw the Kansas City Wizards trade up to draft him 4th overall in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft.

Because another league was in competition for the class of 1961 college stars, the American Football League draft for 1961 graduates was actually held in 1960, with a six-round telephone draft on November 23, that saw the Denver Broncos select New Mexico State's Bob Gaiters as the overall first draft pick.

Thompson went on to play the entire 2005 season with D. C. United, one that saw United finish second in the Eastern Conference, before he was released into the waiver draft of that subsequent off-season.

In the mid-1970s, with the end of the draft and the Vietnam War, a renewal of patriotic sentiment associated with the approach of the United States Bicentennial and the emergence of punk in London, Manchester, New York and Los Angeles, the mainstream media lost interest in the hippie counterculture.

A draft resolution denounced the emergence of " movements based on racism and discriminatory ideas, in particular the Zionist movement, which is based on racial superiority .".

At the deadline, as a result of Bellemore's return and the emergence of Matt Hackett as the new starting goaltender, Patrick Lee and Jeremy Smith were traded to Niagara for draft picks.

But Rothbard had long embraced a reading of American history that emphasized the role of elite privilege in shaping legal and political institutions — one that was thus naturally agreeable to many on the Left — and he came increasingly in the 1960s to seek alliances on the Left — especially with members of the “ New Left ”— in light of the Vietnam War, the military draft, and the emergence of the black power movement.

In 1997 a number of groups came together to hold a Women's Forum in Wellington, out of which a working group developed to draft a bill, including the NZPC, academics, women's groups ( New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women, National Council of Women, YWCA ), and the AIDS Foundation.

For the 1939 draft Wellington, for the first time, was put in charge of drafting players for the Giants.

As a result of the institution of the draft, Tim Mara, owner of the Giants, reduced Ken Strong's salary offer to $ 3, 200 from $ 6, 000 a year for 1936 because Mara felt the draft would alter the salary structure of the NFL.

I had felt the draft they were making while mounting the stairs.

Before the Draft Act was passed Baker had confidentially briefed governors, sheriffs, and prospective draft board members on the administration of the measure -- and the confidence was kept so well that only one newspaper learned what was going on.

In the judgment of Chief of Staff Scott it was ironic that the draft policy of a Democratic President, aimed at Germany, had to be pushed through the House of Representatives by the ranking minority member of the Military Affairs Committee -- a Republican Jew born in Germany!!

Sarah had begun to tell Lucien of Emile, she had begun to question and a little draft had crept across the room from the bedroom door, open barely enough to show a rim of blackness in the hall.

Steak House has such a run on beer to wash down that Mexican food `` Tex '' Burgess had to call the draft man twice in one day.

In his 1917 draft registration, Jefferson gave his birth date as October 26, 1894, further stating that he then lived in Dallas, Texas, and that he had been blind from birth.

The actual final draft had to be issued in the name of the Foreign Secretary, but the actual draftsman was Lord Milner.

He defended himself, revealing that he had registered for the draft but was not asked to fight.

The Bengals had several head coaches and several of their top draft picks did not pan out.

His replacement was Todd Helton, who had been the club's first-round draft pick in 1995 out of the University of Tennessee.

Many people at the time viewed horse-drawn transit as unnecessarily cruel, and the fact that a typical horse could work only four or five hours per day necessitated the maintenance of large stables of draft animals that had to be fed, housed, groomed, medicated and rested.

Aside from the regular legislative duties, the Senate had the charge to draft a new constitution for the country.

If he didn't meet Pitman, Severin points out that Defoe, upon submitting even a draft of a novel about a castaway to his publisher, would undoubtedly have learned about Pitman's book published by his father, especially since the interesting castaway had previously lodged with them at their former premises.

Destroyers also had a shallow enough draft that torpedoes would find it difficult to hit them.

At around the same time a league from Glassboro State College also formed a similar baseball league and had its first draft in 1976.

The Marlins had the second overall pick in the 1999 draft and drafted Josh Beckett from the state of Texas.

After posting the worst record in baseball for the 1999 season, the Marlins had the first overall pick in the 2000 first-year player draft and selected first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, a 16-year-old native of Bonita, California.

This first draft also had Dr. Shiragami first create a rat / fish hybrid monster named Deutalios who was quickly killed by Godzilla.

Clark and W. Harrison Moore, who had contributed to the first draft of the constitution put before the 1897 Adelaide Convention and was Professor of Law at the University of Melbourne, postulated that the letters patent and the royal instructions issued by Queen Victoria were unnecessary " or even of doubtful legality ".

The draft was considered very large at 150 pages and the pace of browser development, as well as the number of interested parties, had outstripped the resources of the IETF.

Despite a June 2008 certification by the United Nations that Israel had withdrawn from all Lebanese territory, in August, Lebanon's new Cabinet unanimously approved a draft policy statement which secures Hezbollah's existence as an armed organization and guarantees its right to " liberate or recover occupied lands ".

Thus, powerful but refined breeds such as the Andalusian or the Lusitano developed in the Iberian peninsula as riding horses that also had a great aptitude for dressage, while heavy draft horses such as the Clydesdale and the Shire developed out of a need to perform demanding farm work and pull heavy wagons.

On the border issue, the original draft had declared that the borders would be that decided by the UN partition plan.