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Three commissioners are elected in one election cycle, and the other two members are elected in the next election cycle two years later, so that the terms are staggered for continuity.
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The parliament had evolved from an earlier council of nobility and clergy, the colloquium, constituted around 1235, but perhaps in 1326 representatives of the burghs — the burgh commissioners — joined them to form the Three Estates.
Three non-partisan commissioners are elected at-large to four-year terms of office on a concurrent basis.
Three commissioners, Uri Seely, Jonathon Taylor, and John Patterson, were to begin this project by April 1.
Three years later Adam Ferguson was appointed secretary to the commissioners sent out to the American colonies, and at his urgent request Stewart lectured as his substitute.
Three Multnomah County commissioners were recalled as a result of the scandal, and a new engineering company assumed control of the project.
* Three county commissioners ( the Board of Commissioners ): Control budget ; approve zoning ; approve annexations to cities and villages ; set overall policy ; oversee departments under their control
By a majority of 4 to 1 ( Kavanagh dissenting ) the commissioners declared in favour of the " Three Fs " as demanded by the Land League: fair rent, free sale, and fixity of tenure.
Three Chinese commissioners ( liángtái 糧台 ), of the class of sub-prefects, were stationed at Lhasa, Tashilumbo and Ngari.
Consisting of The Three Estates ; of clerics, lay Tenants-in-chief and burgh commissioners sitting in a single chamber, the Scottish parliament acquired significant powers over particular issues.
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Three distinct classes of loans are made available to farmers' cooperatives by the Banks for Cooperatives: Commodity loans, operating capital loans, and facility loans.
Three different wavelengths of ultraviolet radiation are selected by the variable filters placed in front of the three mercury xenon lights which serve as the ultraviolet sources.
Three methods for determining the dimensional restorability characteristics are established for those textiles which require restoration by ironing or wearing after laundering.
Three specimens for each sample to be tested are required in order to arrive at a satisfactory average of performance.
Three distances, each at least 18 inches, are measured and marked off parallel to each of the warp and filling directions.
So, for that matter, are the newer dances -- the `` Kalmuk Dance '' with its animal movements, that genial juggling act by Sergei Tsvetkov called `` The Platter '', the rousing and beautiful betrothal celebration called `` Summer '', `` The Three Shepherds '' of Azerbaijan hopping up on their staffs, and, of course, the trenchant `` Rock 'n' Roll ''.
The most important text for the study of early Korean is the Hyangga, a collection of 25 poems, of which some go back to the Three Kingdoms period ( 57 – 668 AD ), but are preserved in an orthography that only goes back to the 9th century AD ( Miller 1996: 60 ).
Seven stories are inspired by a nursery rhyme: And Then There Were None by Ten Little Indians ; One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by One, Two, Buckle My Shoe ; Five Little Pigs by This Little Piggy ; Crooked House by There Was a Crooked Man ; A Pocket Full of Rye by Sing a Song of Sixpence ; Hickory Dickory Dock by Hickory Dickory Dock, and Three Blind Mice by Three Blind Mice.
* Magic: Three types of magic are detailed: Power Words, with a quick, small effect ; Sorcery, with pre-prepared spells as in many other game systems ; and Conjuration, the creation of small objects.
Three works attributed to him are considered spurious: Medical Questions, Physical Problems, and On Fevers.
Three points of contact with Josephus in particular are cited: ( 1 ) The circumstances attending the death of Agrippa I in 44.
* 1986 – Three people are killed in the bombing of the La Belle Discothèque in West Berlin, Germany.
At 9: 30 am the Three Powers of the Republic are simultaneously transferred from the old capital, Rio de Janeiro.
Three cup anemometers are currently used as the industry standard for wind resource assessment studies.
Three additional narratives are preserved in the Septuagint and the Theodotion versions, and are considered apocryphal by Protestant Christians and Jews, and deuterocanonical by Catholic and Orthodox Christians.
Three general possibilities are that a person, possibly named Zephaniah, prophesied the words of the book of Zephaniah ; the general message of a Josianic prophet is conveyed through the book of Zephaniah ; or the name could have been employed, either during the monarchic or post-monarchic period, as a ‘ speaking voice ’, possibly for rhetorical purposes.
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Three of the 180 cases are currently been taken as " test cases " by the Department of Justice and policy with regard to firearms licences will be determined based on the outcome of these cases, according to the Ministerial Briefing document for the newly elected Minister for Justice, Alan Shatter.
Three years later, in 1960, Remey made a written announcement that his appointment as president of the international council represented an appointment by Shoghi Effendi as Guardian, because the appointed council was a precursor to the elected Universal House of Justice, which has the Guardian as its president.
Three Left Party MPs were directly elected on a constituency basis: Gregor Gysi, Gesine Lötzsch and Petra Pau, all in Eastern Berlin constituencies.
Three years later, the Conference of Prefectural Governors established elected prefectural assemblies.
Three council members are elected one year before a Presidential election ; four council members are elected one year after a Presidential election.
Three are elected from the wards of Bayswater, where the Conservatives have a majority in excess of 250 votes over the Liberal Democrats.
Three are also elected from Lancaster Gate, which is a safe Conservative ward, represented by leader of the Council Simon Milton.
Three ( 3 ) members are elected from and by the voters of Council District No. 1, and three ( 3 ) members are elected from and by voters of Council District No. 2.
Three selectmen are elected to administer the government, but all major decisions, as well as many minor decisions, are handled during the town's annual town meeting, as well as special town meetings, if required.
The City of Three Forks is a Mayor – council government form of government in which the City Council is chaired by an elected Mayor.
Three Council members are elected at large and six members are elected from each of Elizabeth's six wards.
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