Today, they include descendants of African Americans once enslaved by the Cherokees, who were granted, by federal treaty, citizenship in the historic Cherokee Nation as freedmen after the Civil War.

Today in Germany the breed is considered a federal responsibility, with its governance falling under both the Trakehner Verband and the Trakehner Gesellschaft mbH ; the latter handling all business operations.

" Today, the town is home to the Donora Smog Museum which tells the impact of the Donora Smog on the air quality standards enacted by the federal government in subsequent years.

Today, the federal government representatives of Chechnya are based in Grozny.

Today the Aller is a federal waterway from its mouth on the Weser to Celle.

Today, as described in its 2003 – 2008 strategic plan, the NSF is the only U. S. federal agency with a mandate to support all the non-medical fields of research.

Today, dialogue is used in classrooms, community centers, corporations, federal agencies, and other settings to enable people, usually in small groups, to share their perspectives and experiences about difficult issues.

Today, it is one of nine state universities funded by the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg.

On March 6, 2008 Eric McDavid was sentenced to 20 years in prison for “ conspiracy to damage or destroy property by fire and explosive .” United States Attorney McGregor Scott stated: “ Today ’ s severe punishment of nearly 20 years in federal prison should serve as a cautionary tale to those who would conspire to commit life-threatening acts in the name of their extremist views .”

" Today the town is home to the Donora Smog Museum which tells the impact of the Donora Smog on the air quality standards enacted by the federal government in subsequent years.

Today, this region makes up for the bulk of the German federal state of Brandenburg, and thus in modern usage is referred to as Mark Brandenburg.

Today, generally judges of both state and federal courts are free to select their own courtroom attire.

Today the head of the Austrian Federal Government is called the Bundeskanzler ( federal chancellor ), while the head of a state government is called the Landeshauptmann ( literally " state captain "), not Ministerpräsident.

Today it is common for the Premiers to meet beforehand to present a common front to the federal government.

Today the Russian federal nuclear center is responsible for important decisions concerning the development, production, storage, and utilization of nuclear weapons ; the recycling of radioactive and other materials ; and research in fundamental and applied physics.

Today, Canadian National ( CN ) and Canadian Pacific Railway ( CPR ) police departments are the only federal railway police services operating in Canada.

Today the National Opera of Belgium, a federal institution, takes the name of the theatre in which it is housed.

NRB Today highlights industry trends, important federal broadcast policies, and member news items.

Today the Salzkammergut tourism region comprises 52 municipalities which are part of three Austrian federal states.

Toomey opposed farm subsidies and called farm subsidies in a 2009 article in U. S. A Today " Moscow on the Mississippi " He has supported a federal balanced budget amendment.

Today it is reported that all regional councils in North Carolina administer the federal and state aging programs in cooperation with the NC department for aging.

Today all but a few states deny the right to vote to those who have been convicted of a felony at any point in their past ( voting rights are, in some cases, restored via executive ( on the state or federal level ) pardon ).

Today the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets is one of six senior military colleges outside the five federal military academies.

Today, the National Capital Commission manages the park, along with all federal lands and buildings in Canada's National Capital Region.

Today it has been superseded in the English part of the United Kingdom by Halsbury's Laws of England that covers both common and statutory English law.

Today the franchise law is much clearer by virtue of the 2007 law, a revision of the 2005 law.

Today, Mason is recognized for its strong programs in economics, law, creative writing, computer science, and business.

Today, the law ensures the salary is higher than that for the Chief Justice of the High Court, over a five year period.

Today, the authoritative application of Jewish law is left to the local rabbi, and the local rabbinical courts, with only local applicability.

Today, law enforcement agencies, popular media, the United Nations, other nations and even some medical practitioners can be observed applying the term very broadly and often pejoratively in reference to a wide range of illicit substances, regardless of the more precise definition existing in medical contexts.

" Today, Astronomiae Pars Optica is generally recognized as the foundation of modern optics ( though the law of refraction is conspicuously absent ).

Today, in actions that would have been " at law " in 1791, there is a right to a jury ; in actions that would have been " in equity " in 1791, there is no right to a jury.

Today academic writers are often cited in legal argument and decisions as persuasive authority ; often, they are cited when judges are attempting to implement reasoning that other courts have not yet adopted, or when the judge believes the academic's restatement of the law is more compelling than can be found in precedent.

Today, in all common law jurisdictions, standing mute is treated by the courts as equivalent to a plea of not guilty.

Chris Hawley of USA Today stated that " Mexico has a law that is no different from Arizona's ", referring to legislation which gives local police forces the power to check documents of people suspected of being in the country illegally.

Today, Roman law is no longer applied in legal practice, even though the legal systems of some states like South Africa and San Marino are still based on the old Ius Commune.

Today, trusts play a significant role in most common law systems, and their success has led some civil law jurisdictions to incorporate trusts into their civil codes.

Today the UK has three distinct systems of law: English law, Northern Ireland law and Scots law.

Today, child and adult slavery and forced labour are illegal in most countries, as well as being against international law, but a high rate of human trafficking for labor and for sexual bondage continues, believed to affect millions of adults and children.

Today the territory enjoys laws in certain areas that are significantly different from the rest of France – this is known as the local law.

Today three states still have separate courts for law and equity ; the most notable is Delaware, whose Court of Chancery is where most cases involving Delaware corporations are decided.

Today, the Secret Service is authorized by law to protect:

Today, according to the Turkish law, he is subject to the authority of the Republic of Turkey and must be a citizen of Turkey to be elected Patriarch.