Roman law is the legal system of ancient Rome, and the legal developments comprising more than a thousand years of jurisprudence from the Twelve Tables ( c. 439 BC ) to the Corpus Juris Civilis ( AD 529 ) ordered by the emperor Justinian I.

Regarding the Joseph Smith Translation, Bruce R. McConkie ( 1915 – 1985 ) of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said, " The Joseph Smith Translation, or Inspired Version, is a thousand times over the best Bible now existing on earth ".

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 thousand years ago Hokianga was a river valley flanked by steep bush-clad hills.

According to Sydney Bristow in the episode Q and A, the Alliance of Twelve was responsible for the carbon proxy disaster in 1992, in which an accidental methyl isocyanate leak at the manufacturer plant in Bangalore, India killed three thousand people and injured another thousand, leaving them disabled.

Each of the Twelve Colonies was originally its own independent state for two thousand years, with various shifting alliances.

Within two months of its initial publication in Memmingen, twenty-five thousand copies of the Twelve Articles had spread throughout Europe.

Twelve thousand draft laborers regularly worked at the largest mine in the Americas, located at Potosí in modern Bolivia.

Nearly a thousand yahrens before the Destruction of the Twelve Colonies, the Cylon Empire attacked the Hasaris.

Twelve thousand years in the past, mankind was at mercy of the mythical creatures known as, immortal winged beings with overwhelming powers and technology.

Twelve thousand detainees were interned between September 11 and November 7.

Twelve people were actually on the island when the hurricane struck, part of a contracted USAF crew sent to the island to monitor groundwater contamination levels.

Twelve million people live along Lake Michigan's shores, mainly in the Chicago and Milwaukee metropolitan areas.

Twelve people are killed and sixty-three wounded.

* 449 BC: The Twelve Tables are promulgated to the people of Rome — the first public laws of the Roman Republic.

* Twelve Reel: a square with three people on each side, normally a man with a lady on either side of him.

Twelve people were killed and 51 injured, all Pakistanis.

Twelve people, including Roberts ' girlfriend Susan, Mueller and the children, together with a supervising fireman and others enter the elevator.

Twelve people died in the quake and severe damage was done to buildings and rail lines in the area.

Twelve people were injured and one death, but no missing people.

In 1805, the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada bought the lands between Etobicoke and Hamilton from the Mississaugas aboriginal people, except for the land at the mouths of Twelve Mile Creek ( Bronte Creek ), Sixteen Mile Creek, and along the Credit River.

The fateful list drawn up by Commandant-General of the Parisian National Guard, François Hanriot, ( with help from Marat ), and endorsed by a decree of the intimidated Convention, included 22 Girondist deputies and 10 of the 12 members of the Commission of Twelve, who were ordered to be detained at their lodgings " under the safeguard of the people ".

WPATH-SOC sections Ten through Twelve specifically cover the surgical treatment of transsexual people.

Next come drummers and people dressed as the Twelve Apostles, walking barefoot.

* A quorum of " Evangelists " ( not to be confused with the LDS and Community of Christ office of Patriarch ) is established, to be Apostles to a single " nation, kindred, tongue or people "-- unlike the Twelve, who were sent to all nations.

Sometime during the Twelve Days of Christmas, usually on the night of the " Old Twelfth " ( 17 January ; equivalent to 6 Jan in the old Julian calendar ), people would disguise themselves with old articles of clothing and visit the homes of their friends and neighbours.

Twelve tornadoes killed 36 people in five states.

in The Twelve Caesars, Suetonius attributes the following quote to Tiberius, speaking about the future emperor Caligula, " Caius ( Caligula ) was destined to be the destruction of him, and them all ; and that he was cherishing a hydra for the people of Rome, and a Phaeton for all the world " This means, more or less, that Caligula will bring about the destruction of the Empire.

Twelve people were arrested for their alleged involvement in the violence.

In 1969, after McKay's health failed, and some others within the church leadership thought the doctrinal basis for the exclusion of people of African ancestry from the priesthood was shaky, the remaining First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles ( minus Harold B. Lee, who was traveling ) voted to rescind the racial exclusion policy ; however, that vote was reversed when Lee returned and called for a re-vote, arguing that the policy could not be changed without a revelation.

Twelve of the 78 people on board are treated for smoke inhalation.

** A quorum of " Evangelists " ( not to be confused with the LDS and Community of Christ office of Patriarch ) is established, to be Apostles to a single " nation, kindred, tongue or people "-- unlike the Twelve, who were sent to all nations.

A National Shuffleboard Hall of Fame ( NSHF ) was established in the United States in 1995, with the goals of recognizing excellence among participants in shuffleboard and to preserve the history of the game .. Twelve people have been inducted: ( California ) PeeWee Ramos, Bob Miles, Billy Chiles ; ( Oklahoma ) Bill Melton, Glen Davidson ; ( New Jersey ) Mickey Mickens, Sol Lipkin ; ( Texas ) Earl Kelly ; ( Nebraska ) Denny Busch ; ( Pacific Northwest ) Jim Foran.

Before the Twelve Tables ( 754 – 449 BC ), private law comprised the Roman civil law ( ius civile Quiritium ) that applied only to Roman citizens, and was bonded to religion ; undeveloped, with attributes of strict formalism, symbolism, and conservatism, e. g. the ritual practice of mancipatio ( a form of sale ).

Serialism is often broadly applied to all music written in what Arnold Schoenberg called " The Method of Composing with Twelve Notes related only to one another " ( Schoenberg 1975, 218 ; Anon.

The label " Apostolic Fathers " has been applied to them since the seventeenth century to indicate that they were thought of as being of the generation that had personal contact with the Twelve Apostles.

Twelve farmers who farm within the Rhubarb Triangle applied to have the name " Yorkshire forced rhubarb " added to the list of foods and drinks that have their names legally protected by the European Commission ’ s Protected Food Name scheme.

By 1946, as the growing fellowship quarreled over structure, purpose, and authority, as well as finances and publicity, Wilson began to form and promote what became known as AA's Twelve Traditions, guidelines for an altruistic, unaffiliated, non-coercive, and non-hierarchical structure that limited AA's purpose to only helping alcoholics on a non-professional level while shunning publicity.

The Twelve Traditions informally guide how individual AA groups function, and the Twelve Concepts for World Service guide how the organization is structured globally.

A spiritual awakening is achieved by following the Twelve Steps, and sobriety is furthered by volunteering for AA and regular AA meeting attendance or contact with AA members.

Twelve clubs, including most of the strongest clubs in the NABBP, ultimately declared themselves professional for the 1869 season.

* Twelve red-bearded dwarfs, with a penchant for farcical litigation.

A tradition exists among some families to serve twelve different dishes at Wigilia symbolizing the Twelve Apostles, or perhaps, an odd number of dishes for good luck ( usually five, seven, or nine ).

Grand Pensionary Johan van Oldenbarnevelt offered to only suspend trade with the West in exchange for the Twelve Years ' Truce.

* Caesar ( as, for example, in Suetonius ' Twelve Caesars ).

The arena for the actions that would bring about this deep change are the Twelve Labors imposed on Heracles by Eurystheus.

* 1907: Twelve members of the British parliament nominate Zamenhof for the Nobel Peace Prize.

He won directing Emmys for his work on the original 1954 CBS teleplay, Twelve Angry Men.

Jesus commissions the Twelve Disciples and sends them to preach to the Jews, perform miracles, and prophesy the imminent coming of the Kingdom, commanding them to travel lightly, without staff or sandals, and to be prepared for persecution.

The following day at the Wilkeses ' barbecue at " Twelve Oaks ," Scarlett informs Ashley she loves him and Ashley admits he cares for her.

* The Twelve Fantasias for Transverse Flute without Bass TWV 40: 2-13

* The Twelve Fantasias for Violin without Bass TWV 40: 14-25

Twelve jazz tracks were created for Lemmon and another twelve were added.

At the 1998 Golden Globe Awards, he was nominated for " Best Actor in a Made for TV Movie " for his role in Twelve Angry Men losing to Ving Rhames.

* 180 – Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians.

Twelve huge C-130 Hercules transports, complete with U. S. crews and maintenance teams, took off for New Delhi to fly Indian troops and equipment to the battle zone.

To this end, he enacted Twelve Decrees that are remarkable for their liberalism and foresight.

* A Vision of the Future: Twelve Ideas for a Better Life and a Better Society ( 1984 ) ISBN 0-02-500280-5

It is notable for its beautiful and unique sculptures, especially the " Twelve Virgins " at the Northern Gate, the depictions of Otto I the Great and his wife Editha as well as the statues of St Maurice and St Catherine.