Thus in March 1979 Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, who kept absolute power ( until his overthrow in 2011 referred to as " Guide of the Revolution "), after ten years as combined Head of State and Head of government of the Libyan Jamahiriya (" state of the masses "), styled Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council, formally transferred both qualities to the General secretaries of the General People's Congress ( comparable to a Speaker ) respectively to a Prime Minister, in political reality both were his creatures.

" Thus, the Vice President becomes acting president as soon as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate receive the written declaration issued under either section 3 or section 4 of the 25th Amendment, no oath being required.

Thus, the Speaker may disallow a closure, which seeks to end debate and immediately put the question to a vote, if he or she finds that the motion constitutes an abuse of the rules or breaches the rights of the minority.

( Thus, for instance, the Speaker would vote against the final passage of a bill.

Thus, the persons capable of making a declaration of incapacity ( or a declaration of cessation of incapacity ) are the consort of the Sovereign, the Lord Chancellor, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Lord Chief Justice of England and the Master of the Rolls.

Thus, if the person serving as Regent becomes incapable of discharging the royal functions, either on account of an infirmity of mind or body, or because the Regent has become, for a definite cause, unavailable to perform the said functions, the same group of people who can make a declaration of incapacity regarding the Sovereign ( the wife or husband of the monarch, the Lord Chancellor, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Lord Chief Justice of England and the Master of the Rolls ) are empowered to make a declaration of incapacity regarding the Regent.

Thus, on January 16, 1997, the Diamondbacks were officially voted into the National League while their expansion counterparts in Tampa Bay were voted into the American League.

Thus the way they voted was kept secret because the jurists would hold their disk by the axle by thumb and forefinger, thus hiding whether its axle was hollow or solid.

Thus, the funds of the Civil List ( la Liste civile ), voted annually by the National Assembly were partially assigned to secret expenses in order to preserve the monarchy.

Thus, 60 votes for cloture would be necessary regardless of whether every Senator voted.

Thus, while East Tennessee and greater Knox County voted decisively against secession in 1861, the city of Knoxville favored secession by a 2-1 margin.

Thus Parliament disallowed religious toleration and voted to disband the New Model Army, but the New Model Army refused the order.

Thus knowing when to use a motion of no confidence is a matter of political judgement ; using a motion of no confidence on a relatively trivial matter may prove counterproductive to its proposer if a more important issue suddenly arises which warrants a motion of no confidence, because a motion cannot be proposed if one had been voted on recently and cannot be proposed again for a number of months.

Thus, with a turnout of 63. 6 %, only 32. 9 % had voted " Yes ".

Thus, Liberal Democracy voted on 16 May 1998 to become a separate party, with Madelin launching the ' Ten Tough Choices ' programme advocating transforming the political debate in France.

Thus, the whole SPD-faction in the Reichstag voted in favour of the war bonds on August 4.

Thus the independent kingdom of the Ripuarian Franks was voted out of existence by the people at a single assembly in 509.

Thus, as an electoral district and as a census division, Addington included people who never paid taxes in Lennox and Addington County, nor voted for representation on County Council.

Thus, for a period, economics worked in favour of cable cars even in relatively flat cities.

Thus every earl had an association with some shire, and very often a new creation of an earldom would take place in favour of the county where the new earl already had large estates and local influence.

Despite his rejection of the Macchiaioli approach, Modigliani nonetheless found favour with his teacher, who referred to him as " Superman ", a pet name reflecting the fact that Modigliani was not only quite adept at his art, but also that he regularly quoted from Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra.

Thus, from the time of Augustus, the election of pontifices ended and membership into the sacred college was deemed a sign of imperial favour.

Thus, while numerous traditional Catholics opposed voting rights for women, the Pope was in favour, arguing that, unlike the feminist protagonists, most women would vote conservative and thus support traditional Catholic positions.

Thus, later analog synthesizers used the same building blocks, but integrated them into single units, eliminating patch cords in favour of integrated signal routing systems.

Thus the majority vote in favour of the amendment to the militia bill caused the downfall of Russell's ministry, which occurred on February 21, 1852.

Thus, it made perfect sense to Truman to favour both states with de jure recognition.

Thus he gained their favour, and on the fall of the Pelloux cabinet in 1900 he made his comeback after eight years.

Thus, although he continued to favour negotiations with Charles I, Northumberland was quickly coming around to the war party's position.

Thus a member with no personal knowledge of the candidate will not lightly cause the resignation of two others, but will either vote in favour or ( where permitted ) abstain.

Thus the identity of Ramesses IV's mother has been resolved in favour of Queen Tyti who was once erroneously thought to be the mother of another king in the mid-1980s: Ramesses XI.

Thus, feminist research rejects Weber's value-free orientation in favour of being overtly political-doing research in pursuit of gender equality.

Thus for his time Marten was unusual in his political stance, being unashamedly in favour not of reforming the monarchy but of replacing it with a republic.

Thus, as a result, the electronic effects that favour the Markovnikov addition to an alkene are less able to direct the hydride to the carbon atom bearing the most hydrogens already.

Thus, rather than to gain his inheritance, Wimund's struggle with Gille Aldan was apparently an attempt to prevent his bishopric being partitioned in favour of a rival.

Thus, MEPs perceived a strong and unified position in favour of gene-patenting from the patient interest groups, but it may have only been a minority of vocal groups co-opted by industry to present their message.

Thus, a Minister is not permitted to accept any favour of any kind from persons in negotiation with, or seeking to obtain any licence or enter into any contractual relations with, the Government, or to use official information that comes to him as a Minister for his own private profit or the profit of any family member or associate.

Thus, ' brand penetration ' or ' brand share ' reflects only a statistical chance that the majority of customers will buy that brand next time as part of a portfolio of brands they favour.

" Thus the work on the house of God in Jerusalem came to a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

Thus, the Dhrystone score counts only the number of program iteration completions per second, allowing individual machines to perform this calculation in a machine-specific way.

Thus, interlaced video captures samples the scene motion twice as often as progressive video does, for the same number of frames per second.

Thus the second experiment gives us 8 times as much precision for the estimate of a single item, and estimates all items simultaneously, with the same precision.

Thus, the total of entropy of the room plus the entropy of the environment increases, in agreement with the second law of thermodynamics.

Thus was conceived their second child – not a son, but another daughter, Alix of France.

Thus if a represents Socrates then Phil ( a ) asserts the first proposition, p ; if a instead represents Plato then Phil ( a ) asserts the second proposition, q.

Thus an hour was 144 conventional minutes ( more than twice as long as a conventional hour ), a minute was 86. 4 conventional seconds ( 44 % longer than a conventional minute ), and a second was 0. 864 conventional seconds ( 13. 6 % shorter than a conventional second ).

However, a second definition and usage has historically been in practice in many fields of computer science and information technology, which defines the prefix kilo when used with byte or bit units of data as 1024 ( 2 < sup > 10 </ sup >); this is due to the mathematical coincidence that Thus, in these fields 1 kilobyte is equal to 1 kibibyte, a new unit standardized as part of the binary prefixes to resolve the ambiguity.

Thus C1 restores its charge and prepares for the next State 1 when it will act again as a time-setting capacitor ... and so on ... ( the next explanations are a mirror copy of the second part of Step 1 ).

Thus the total light received from the second shell is the same as the total light received from the first shell.

Thus, one would expect to find a factor that roughly corresponds to " left " and " right ", as this is the dominant framing for politics in our society, but the basis of Eysenck's " tough / tender-minded " thesis ( the second, " T "- factor ) may well represent nothing beyond an abstract mathematical construct.

Thus will find the matching string " ex " in two possible locations, ( 1 ) at the beginning of words, and ( 2 ) between two characters in a string, where the first is not a word character and the second is a word character.

Thus the second could now be reliably measured.

Thus, the 1960 SI definition abandoned any explicit relationship between the scientific second and the length of a day, as most people understand the term.

Thus, the physical portion of the boat that is below water can be regarded as functioning as a " second sail.

Thus, Septimius Severus spent the remainder of his second term as quaestor on the island.

Thus, if a burglar is verbally challenged by the property owner and sustains injury when jumping from a second story window to escape apprehension, there is no cause of action against the property owner even though that injury would not have been sustained but for the property owner's intervention.

Thus, when embarking upon a second system, an engineer should be mindful that he is susceptible to over-engineering it.

Thus technological innovation and scientific crop management with synthetic nitrogen fertilizer, irrigation and wheat breeding were the main drivers of wheat output growth in the second half of the century.

Thus, it was Gibbs who first combined the first and second laws of thermodynamics by expressing the infinitesimal change in the energy a system in the form:

Thus, an object starting from rest will attain a velocity of 9. 81 m / s ( 32. 2 ft / s ) after one second, 19. 62 m / s ( 64. 4 ft / s ) after two seconds, and so on, adding 9. 81 m / s ( 32. 2 ft / s ) to each resulting velocity.

Thus we cannot get a simple generalization of the Schrödinger equation under the naive assumption that the wave function is a relativistic scalar, and the equation it satisfies, second order in time.

Thus, the molecules are " held in " the liquid more strongly when a second molecule is present.