The king retained substantially what he already possessed — the power to fill bishoprics with men of his choice.

Thus, while a permit to fill non-federal wetlands might require a permit from a single state agency, larger and more complex endeavors — for example, the construction of a coal-fired power plant — might require approvals from numerous federal and state agencies.

When asked to accede to the throne to fill the power vacuum that subsequently developed, Suiko became the first of what would be several examples in Japanese history where a woman was chosen to accede to the throne to avert a power struggle.

High energy beta particles can also be detected by a thin walled tube which has no dedicated end window, and although the tube walls have a greater stopping power than an end window, they allow these more energetic particles to penetrate to reach the fill gas.

During the decline of the Mughal Empire, several smaller states rose to fill the power vacuum and themselves were contributing factors to the decline.

With Hitler preoccupied with the war, Himmler focusing on the " final solution to the Jewish question " in eastern Europe, and with Hermann Göring ’ s position declining with the failure of the German Air Force ( Luftwaffe ), Goebbels sensed a power vacuum in domestic policy and moved to fill it.

The Politburo, as part of its nomenklatura authority, maintained a list of ministerial and ambassadorial positions that it had the power to fill, as well as a separate list of potential candidates to occupy those positions.

When he tried to fill it with the Colorado Party, he split the party in two, and neither faction could establish itself in power without help from the military.

To fill the power vacuum, bishop Poppo of Brixen was elected as Pope Damasus II and universally recognized as such.

In the year after the Armistice, the German Army withdrew its occupying units from the lands gained in Brest-Litovsk, leaving behind a power vacuum that various forces subsequently attempted to fill.

Critics of the Seventeenth Amendment claim that by altering the way senators are elected, the states lost any representation they had in the federal government and that this led to the gradual " slide into ignominy " of state legislatures, as well as an overextension of federal power and the rise of special interest groups to fill the power vacuum previously occupied by state legislatures.

In addition, concerns have been raised about the power of governors to appoint temporary replacements to fill vacant senate seats, both in terms of how this provision should be interpreted and whether it should be permitted at all.

They can reverse flow and operate as a pump to fill a high reservoir during off-peak electrical hours, and then revert to a turbine for power generation during peak electrical demand.

A 1978 state law designed by Illinois Democrats gave the Mayor the power to appoint to fill vacancies in the City Council rather than holding special elections.

In addition to their small size, the surface normal operation of VCSOAs leads to a number of advantages, including low power consumption, low noise figure, polarization insensitive gain, and the ability to fabricate high fill factor two-dimensional arrays on a single semiconductor chip.

Other political movements, groupings and parties moved to fill the power vacuum.

By the time of Charles XII's death, the anti-Swedish allies became increasingly divided on how to fill the power gap left behind by the defeated and retreating Swedish armies.

At first, Archibald Campbell, 2nd Earl of Argyll, was set to fill the power vacuum and enforce royal authority, but he met with limited success in a struggle with his brother-in-law, Torquil MacLeod of Lewis.

What tends to get overlooked was that in 1975 and 1976, it was the successful changing of Rose's primary position from the outfield to fill the void at third base ( 3B ) that seemed to solidify the Reds team for these 2 championship seasons as this move enabled the Reds to use power hitting outfielder George Foster more.

Though their power was restricted to nominating colonists to fill vacancies on the three major governmental councils, these electoral colleges provided a setting for political agitation by the planters.

During the Eastern Zhou Dynasty ( 1045 – 256 BCE ), the campaigns by Zhou's vassal states to purge other hostile " barbarians " allowed the Xiongnu the opportunity to fill a power vacuum.

The first major feud was between Philip the Bold and Louis, duke of Orléans who both tried to fill the power vacuum left by the King's condition.

In addition, the Chinese Communists were able to fill the political vacuum left in Manchuria after Soviet forces withdrew from the area and thus gained China's prime industrial base.

Because the existence of these points of space as such, that is, as truly indivisible unities, has its basis in the fact that the points are one with the bodies that fill them ; because, therefore, all possible space is coincident with the physical world ( as in Wycliffe's system, in general, reality and possibility correspond ), there can as little be a vacuum as bounding surfaces that are common to different bodies.

The agreement incited Maronite frustration over what were perceived as excessive concessions to the Palestinians, and pro-Maronite paramilitary groups were subsequently formed to fill the vacuum left by government forces, which were now required to leave the Palestinians alone.

To fill the vacuum left by the Egyptian withdrawal, a culturally distinct indigenous Kushite kingdom emerged at Karmah, near present-day Dunqulah.

Themistocles, with his power-base firmly established amongst the poor, moved naturally to fill the vacuum left by Miltiades's death, and in that decade became the most influential politician in Athens.

Jardine, Matheson and Company took this opportunity to fill the vacuum left by the East India Company.

The Labour Party's lack of a clear-cut reform agenda left a vacuum, which Jagan rapidly moved to fill.

The upheaval resulted in the further weakening of central authority, and throughout Japan regional lords, or daimyo, rose to fill the vacuum.

Indeed, in the subsequent years it would be France, under the leadership of Louis XIV, who would attempt to fill the vacuum left by the Habsburgs in the Spanish Netherlands, and supplant Spain as the dominant European power.

After the fall of the Corps, other organizations tried to fill in the power vacuum left by the Guardians.

The British government was concerned that a successful Greek secession could trigger a series of nationalist revolts that could lead to the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire, leaving an enormous power vacuum which the Russians were best-placed to fill.

This led to the disintegration of viceregal authority in Mexico City and a political vacuum developed that the Mexican nobility sought to fill, seeking limited representation and autonomy for themselves within the empire.

Wilson's policies did not coincide with many other Liberals both in the legislature and in the party who wanted to fill the vacuum left by the collapse of Social Credit.

Demara told his biographer that he was successful in his roles because he expanded into a vacuum where no other person existed to fill the void.

With the demise of Liu, Mao promoted Lin Biao as his deputy, and the " Gang of Four " to fill the role of his trusted henchmen.

When World War I breaks out, Chips, who had retired the year before at age 65, agrees to come out of retirement to fill in for the various masters who have entered military service.

In 1816 he was invited to Jena to fill the chair of theoretical philosophy ( including mathematics, physics, and philosophy proper ), and entered upon a crusade against the prevailing Romanticism.

This usage is known to have entered the English language as early as 1854 ; it derives from an English dialectal word meaning to " soak " or to " fill a boat with water ".

For example, if you were to fill in a form on a web page and needed extra guidance, a pop-up would give you extra information without causing loss of any information already entered into the form.

The Nazi German army entered to fill the vacuum left by retreating Italian soldiers.

: Black and Bevan ’ s research ( 1992 ) had movie-goers fill out an aggression questionnaire either before they entered the cinema and after the film ; a violent film and a romantic film.

Edwards first appeared as a candidate himself in 1971, when he entered a special election to fill the vacancy in the Charleston-centered First Congressional District caused by the death of longtime incumbent L. Mendel Rivers.

Just months after being defeated by over 17 %, Neumann entered the special election to fill the seat vacated by Aspin.

Twenty three cars entered the day looking to fill the final 11 positions.

In 1970, Daniels entered the Democratic primary in the race to fill the open seat left by outgoing liberal Republican Governor David F. Cargo, who was unable to seek a third term due to term limits.

Withers entered the Senate on 17 February 1966 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Shane Paltridge, but lost his seat later that year, before returning to the Senate in 1968.

He eliminated numerous positions by not hiring anyone to fill them, but his plans were soon prevented by the need to grow the state government to manage the recruitment for World War I, which the United States entered in 1917.

In 1741 however he entered the service of the Emperor Charles VII, who made him an Imperial Privy Councillor ( Reichshofrat ), the first Protestant to fill that role, and employed him as an ambassador in the area of Upper and Lower Saxony.