Twelve men survived the sinking of the submarine: the crews of her two deck guns and those who had been on the conning tower.

* May 12 – Twelve young men in New York City publicly burn their draft cards to protest the war ; the first such act of war resistance.

Twelve Barbados men made up the Second Barbados Contingent of Volunteers for the Armed Forces.

Twelve ploeggs made up a " long " hundred, responsible for supplying a hundred armed men, four of which made a go ( cf.

Twelve men attended and were assisted by a Mr. James Scott from Grandville.

Twelve deputies represented the départment of the Gironde in Paris ; six men hold the distinction of having sat in both the Legislative Assembly and the National Convention for this départment.

The first English monarch to be recorded as giving gifts of small silver coins to the poor is John who in 1213 gave 13 pence to each of 13 poor men at a ceremony in Rochester — the number being symbolic of the Twelve Apostles together with either Jesus or an angel.

Narcotics Anonymous ( NA ) describes itself as a " fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem " following the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions developed by Alcoholics Anonymous, and it is the second-largest 12-step organization.

Twelve Canadian cities ( Calgary, Charlottetown, Edmonton, Halifax, Hamilton, Ottawa, Prince Rupert, Quebec City, Regina, Saint John, Saskatoon and Vancouver ) were earmarked for divisions of “ Half-Company ” strength, i. e. 50 men, all ranks.

The calling of President of the Twelve has been held by 25 men, 15 of whom have gone on to become President of the Church.

* Twelve Apostles, the twelve men chosen by Jesus Christ as his closest disciples and co-workers

Twelve men with this high calling constitute an administrative council in the work of the ministry.

Today twelve men with this same divine calling and ordination constitute the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Twelve miles of track had been completed by October of that year, entirely through volunteer labor by the men of Seattle.

Afterwards, Harris — along with Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer — ordained a " traveling High Council " of twelve men that eventually became the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

Twelve men went up the Anadyr, walked for 20 days, found nothing and turned back.

On other occasions, the messenger indicated particular men to be ordained within the organization, including to its Quorum of Twelve Apostles.

Twelve men from no. 1 section were selected for the raid ; including the C. O.

In 1591 his Second Fruits, to be gathered of Twelve Trees, of divers but delightsome Tastes to the Tongues of Italian and English men appeared, to which was annexed the Garden of Recreation, yielding six thousand Italian Proverbs ( 4to ).

Twelve men were appointed by him for building the town.

Twelve of these (§§ 84, 85, 86, 114, 115, 127, 131, 139, 144, 145, 147, 148 ) concern women or the distinction between men and women.

Twelve nations competed in the men ’ s tournament and played a total of 48 matches.

Twelve of the IRA men were killed in fighting with members of the British Army at the nearby Clonmult Ambush, while four more were captured and later executed.

Convention has traditionally held the authors to have been two of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, John and Matthew, and two " apostolic men ," Mark and Luke:

* 1835 – The original Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is formed in Kirtland, Ohio.

The " Twelve " abandoned the coalition in protest and formed the " National Patriotic Front " ( Frente Patriotico Nacional-FPN ) together with the " United People's Movement " ( MPU ).

Delaware County is roughly diamond-or kite-shaped, with the four sides formed by the Chester County boundary to the northwest, the boundary with the state of Delaware ( a portion of the " Twelve Mile Circle ") to the southwest, the Delaware River ( forming the border with the state of New Jersey to the southeast, and the city of Philadelphia and Montgomery County to the east and northeast.

Twelve years later, the city became the county seat of the newly formed Lackawanna County.

This second set added two more headings to their predecessors ' ten, completing the Law of the Twelve Tables ( Lex Duodecim Tabularum ), which formed the centerpiece of the Roman constitutions for the next several centuries.

Twelve days later, on the evening of August 26, a mob again formed outside of his mansion, and this time they would not be denied.

The Law of the Twelve Tables formed the centrepiece of the constitution of the Roman Republic and the core of the mos maiorum ( custom of the ancestors ).

Ultimately, however, the agitation by Terentilius led to the passage of the Twelve Tables, the statute that formed the basis for all subsequent Roman law.

Eager to retaliate, the villains agreed to band together, and the Sinister Twelve was formed.

Twelve years later, in 1832, the 22nd United States Congress formed the national reservation, granting federal protection of the thermal waters and giving Hot Springs the honor of being the first “ national park ” to be designated for such government protection.

In the late 1940s through 1950, AA formed and enacted its Twelve Traditions, principles which guard the AA groups from such pitfalls as befell the Washingtonians.

Twelve armoured trains were formed in Britain in 1940 as part of the preparations to face a German invasion ; these were initially armed with QF 6 pounder 6 cwt Hotchkiss guns and six Bren Guns.

To ancient Chinese astronomers, it formed part of the five-star 五帝座一: the Seat of the Twelve Emperors.

Twelve ALC congregations that did not want to participate in the merger formed the American Association of Lutheran Churches, which has since grown to 87 congregations.

Within the context of both Battlestar Galactica stories, Kobol is the birthplace and original home of humanity, from which the civilization departed and formed the Twelve Colonies on other worlds.

On February 14, 1835, nearly one year after the Kirtland High Council was organized, the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, " or special witnesses of the name of Christ in all the world " was formed as a " Traveling Presiding High Council.

The colonists settled in villages near Moises Ville, named after the number of houses that formed them: " The Four Houses ", " The Six Houses ", " The Twelve Houses " and " The Twenty-four houses ".

These fifteen words formed the large part of the case against him in 1916 when he was arrested and charged as part of the Sydney Twelve with arson, conspiracy to prevent justice and incitement to sedition.

Twelve tropical cyclones formed during this season, of which five made landfall and two other impacted land areas.

Greek mythographer Acusilaus marks the bull Taurus as the same that formed the myth of the Cretan Bull, one of The Twelve Labors of Hercules.

Tropical Storm Twelve formed south of Cuba, crossed over, and strengthened before becoming extratropical.

Tropical Depression Twelve formed over the Bahamas at 5: 00 p. m. EDT ( 2100 UTC ) on August 23, 2005, partially from the remains of Tropical Depression Ten, which had dissipated due to the effects of a nearby upper tropospheric trough.

Twelve of these candidates were elected, and the Progressive Conservatives formed the official opposition in the legislature.

Tropical Depression Twelve formed on August 16.