Tribunes could also be appointed by the consuls or by military commanders in the field as necessary.

By this, Plutarch probably means that as Plebeian Tribune, Metilius had the Plebeian Council, a popular assembly which only Tribunes could preside over, grant Minucius quasi-dictatorial powers.

Tribunes could also use their sacrosanctity as protection when physically manhandling an individual, such as when arresting someone.

Before these laws were passed, Tribunes could only interpose the sacrosanctity of their person ( intercessio ) to veto acts of the senate, assemblies, or magistrates.

It should therefore not be viewed as the final triumph of democracy over aristocracy, since, through the Tribunes, the senate could still control the Plebeian Council.

This law should not be viewed as the final triumph of democracy over aristocracy, since, through its close relations with the Plebeian Tribunes, the senate could still control the Plebeian Council.

One of the Plebeian Tribunes ( chief representatives of the people ) for the year, Metilius, was a partisan of Minucius, and as such he sought to use his power to help Minucius.

These actions violated Octavius ' right of sacrosanctity and worried Tiberius ' supporters, and so instead of moving to depose him, Tiberius commenced to use his veto on daily ceremonial rites in which Tribunes were asked if they would allow for key public buildings, for example the markets and the temples, to be opened.

The senate realized the need to use Plebeian officials to accomplish desired goals, and so to win over the Tribunes, the senators gave the Tribunes a great deal of power, and unsurprisingly, the Tribunes began to feel obligated to the senate.

Tribunes of the Plebs were meant to be untouchable and their veto inalienable according to the Roman mos maiorum ( although there was a grey line as to what extent this existed in the declaration of and during martial law ).

Consequently, the Tribunes Marcus Fundanius and Lucius Valerius thought it was time to propose the abolition of the Oppian law ; but they were opposed by their colleagues, Tribunes Marcus Junius Brutus and Titus Junius Brutus.

The Plebeians named these new officials Plebeian Tribunes ( tribuni plebis ), a name they probably took from the military officers (" Military Tribunes " or tribuni militum ) who led them during their secession.

As the Tribunes and the senators grew closer, Plebeian senators were often able to secure the Tribunate for members of their own families.

The International Herald Tribunes Mike Zwerin noted the band's style of having " four lead singers, four potential front men "— Imaginates strength was in their collective sound, argued Zwerin.

After successfully delaying the passage of the bill in the Senate, Caesar was forced to take the bill to the Century Assembly, where Bibulus was able to secure the support of three Plebeian Tribunes in order to block the passage of the bill.

At the time, the Chicago Tribunes movie critic, Michael Wilmington, called Hell's Hinges " Hart's acknowledged masterpiece ," " perhaps the finest movie Western made before John Ford's 1939 Stagecoach ," and " as emotionally powerful as any American film of the teens, except for the masterpieces of D. W. Griffith and Erich Von Stroheim.

These individuals, the so-called Consular Tribunes (" Military Tribunes with Consular powers " or tribuni militares consulari potestate ) were elected by the Century Assembly ( the assembly of soldiers ), and the senate had the power to veto any such election.

In 1986, the Tribune announced that celebrated film critic Gene Siskel, the Tribunes best-known writer, was no longer the paper's film critic, and that his position with the paper had shifted from being that of a full-time film critic to that of a free-lance contract writer who was to write about the film industry for the Sunday paper and also provide capsule film reviews for the paper's entertainment sections.

Both were replaced by Jane Hirt, who previously had been the editor of the Tribunes RedEye tabloid.

Tribunes were legally immune to arrest or threat, and the lives and property of those who violated this law were forfeit to Ceres.

This gave the Plebeian Tribunes, who presided over the Plebeian Council, a positive character for the first time.

Upon his arrival in Rome, Jugurtha bribed two Roman Tribunes who in turn protected him and prevented him from testifying.

They wished to limit the power of the popular assemblies and the Tribunes of the Plebs, and to extend the power of the Senate, which was viewed as more dedicated to the interests of the aristocrats who held the reins of power.

His wife, Margaret Ives Abbott, was the daughter of the Chicago Tribunes book reviewer, Mary Ives Abbott, a newspaper woman and novelist who associated with the prominent families of the time in Chicago-the Potter Palmers, the Chatfield-Taylors, etc.

During the 440's, the office was quite often replaced with the establishment of the Consular Tribunes, who were elected whenever the military needs of the state were significant enough to warrant the election of more than the two usual consuls.

One example is The New York Times's former ownership of WQXR Radio and the Chicago Tribunes similar relationship with WGN Radio ( WGN-AM ) and Television ( WGN-TV ).

The Plebeian Tribunes were the only magistrates independent of the Dictator, and so with his protection, Minucius was relatively safe.

" The analogy is mostly with the original function of the Tribunes as champions of the downtrodden and disadvantaged in Roman society, rather than with the later technical Roman governmental usage giving legitimacy to Imperial power.

When ordinary citizens are confronted with tyranny, he wrote, ordinary citizens have to suffer it ( whereas in the Mandate of Heaven and in the theology of the Jesuits Bellarmine and Mariana, they have the right to rebellion and tyrannicide ), but magistrates have the duty to " curb the tyranny of kings ," as had the Tribunes in ancient Rome, the Ephori in Sparta, and the Demarchs in ancient Athens -- and indeed the Censorate of China.

The Chicago Tribunes Courtney Crowder lists Molly Weasley as her favourite literary mother, describing her as the " original Mama Grizzly ", citing her many touching moments with Harry as well as the final book in the series, where " her feelings jumped off the page " as testament to her strong personality.

The Plebeians, by now exhausted and bitter, demanded real concessions, so the Tribunes C. Licinius Stolo and L. Sextius passed a law in 367 BC ( the " Licinio-Sextian law "), which dealt with the economic plight of the Plebeians.

Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen ( WWV 49 ) ( Rienzi, the Last of the Tribunes ) is an early opera by Richard Wagner in five acts, with the libretto written by the composer after Bulwer-Lytton's novel of the same name ( 1835 ).

The Chicago Tribunes Sid Smith found the film to be " pretty lousy, despite a wealth of impressive special effects that end with an image of a completely demolished Chicago skyline.

After a highly publicized dispute with the Tribunes executive editor, Ann Marie Lipinski, over limiting all Tribune columns to just 650 or so words, Bayless decided to leave Chicago and was immediately hired by Knight Ridder Corporation to write for its flagship newspaper, the San Jose Mercury News.

These are known in Latin as tribuni militum consulari potestate, " Military Tribunes with Consular Authority.

* The New York Herald Tribunes radio broadcasts with a wider audience via syndication.

The front page of the International Herald Tribunes 20 May 1992 issue was blacked out with felt tip pen, as was an editorial of the Bangkok Post of the same date, though other articles relating to the demonstrations remained untouched.

The tribuni militum consulari potestate (" military tribunes with consular authority "), in English commonly also Consular Tribunes, were tribunes elected with consular power during the so-called " Conflict of the Orders " in the Roman Republic, starting in 444 BC and then continuously from 408 BC to 394 BC and again from 391 BC to 367 BC.

The choice whether a collegium of Consular Tribunes or consuls were to be elected for a given year was made by senatus consultum, thereby ( according to Livy ) accounting for the periods of either office interspersed with the other.

The Oakland Post-Enquirer wanted a radio station to compete with the Oakland Tribunes KLX.

* Tribuni angusticlavii, Narrow Band Tribunes: Each legion had five more junior tribunes.

Tribunes had the power to convene the Plebeian Council and to act as its president, which also gave them the right to propose legislation before it.

By extension from the Roman historical experience, some modern politicians have been called " Tribunes of the People.

Tribunes, the only true representatives of the people, had the authority to enforce the right of provoco ad populum, which was a theoretical guarantee of due process, and a precursor to the common law concept of habeas corpus.

Sometimes the tribune brought the case before the College of Tribunes or the Plebeian Council for a trial.

Tribunes were required to be plebeians, and until 421 BC this was the only office open to them.

Several years later, researchers discovered that the editorial in question was missing, apparently having been removed from the Tribunes archives, as well as the ' Oklahoma Edition ' of the Tribune in the state archives.

Thomas J. Beall, one of the first three white settlers in Lewiston, wrote many of the Lewiston Tribunes first articles, and continued to do so until his death at the age of 89.

The Tribunes chief adversary through this period was the Chicago Times, which supported the Democrats.

This story was circulating in Chicago even before the flames had died out, and it was noted in the Chicago Tribunes first post-fire issue.

After Valentino challenged the Tribunes anonymous writer to a boxing match, the New York Evening Journal boxing writer, Frank O ' Neill, volunteered to fight in his place.

The Chicago Tribunes Russell MacFall wrote that Baum explained the purpose of his novels in a note he penned to his sister, Mary Louise Brewster, in a copy of Mother Goose in Prose ( 1897 ), his first book.

To end the succession, the plebeians gain acceptance from the patricians that they may choose two leaders to whom they give the title of Tribunes.

* Senators, Tribunes, Soldiers, Plebians, Goths etc.

The Tribunes June 7, 1942, front page announcement that America had broken Japan's naval code was actually the potential revelation of a closely guarded military secret by the paper.

In 1969, under the leadership of publisher Harold Grumhaus and editor Clayton Kirkpatrick ( 1915 – 2004 ), the Tribunes past conservative partisanship became history.