When, in 1832, the South Carolina nullifiers adopted the principle of state interposition which Madison had advanced in his old Virginia Resolve, they elicited no encouragement from that senior statesman.

When we `` forced '' individuals to assume the corporate structure by means of taxes and other legal statutes, we adopted what I would term `` pseudo-capitalism '' and so took a major step toward socialism.

When an alphabet is adopted or developed for use in representing a given language, an orthography generally comes into being, providing rules for the spelling of words in that language.

When it was first adopted by the U. S. military, a Honeywell engineer sat in the back seat with bolt cutters to disconnect the autopilot in case of emergency.

When MLB adopted the addition of a second wild card team, the 2012 Division Series are scheduled to use the 2-3 format due to scheduling conflicts, which will revert back to the 2-2-1 format from 2013 onwards.

When Germany invaded Poland in 1939, Western journalists adopted the term blitzkrieg to describe this form of armoured warfare.

When benzodiazepines were first introduced, they were enthusiastically adopted for treating all forms of epilepsy.

When the Gage Dictionary finally adopted standard Canadian spelling, the Star followed suit.

When asked by reporters at the end of a televised press conference to list one of Nixon's policy ideas he had adopted, Eisenhower joked, " If you give me a week, I might think of one.

When that review found anti-gay sentiments were widely expressed and tolerated in the military, the DOD adopted a new anti-harassment policy in July 2000, though its effectiveness was disputed.

When ephemeris time was first adopted, time scales were still based on astronomical observation, as they always had been.

When FIDE reorganized after World War II it adopted regulations concerning the award of international titles.

When our ancestors adopted group-dwelling social arrangements roughly 1. 8 mya, ectoparasite loads increased dramatically.

When the administrative secretariats established by the Paris Convention ( 1883 ) and the Berne Convention ( 1886 ) merged in 1893, they located in Berne, and also adopted the term intellectual property in their new combined title, the United International Bureaux for the Protection of Intellectual Property.

When the army and navy were formed, the uniforms adopted by each service reflected British military and naval tradition.

When Larissa ceased minting the federal coins it shared with other Thessalian towns and adopted its own coinage in the late 5th century BC, it chose local types for its coins.

When Augustus died in 14 AD, his political powers passed to his adopted son Tiberius ; the Roman Principate had begun.

When the tribe adopted war captives, the children became part of their mother's clan and accepted in the tribe.

When they are adopted by a state, they typically result in tensions, and actual attempts at annexation are always considered a casus belli, a cause for war.

When progress and development is rapid, the faster method of political representation is adopted.

When pasta was introduced to several nations, every culture adopted different style of preparing it.

When Mark was still in diapers, the Twains adopted Jerry's baby nephew, Darryl, after Darryl's mother died.

When district elections were adopted in Berkeley in 1986 Dean was the first elected council member from District 5, she held the seat until 1994 when she was elected Mayor.

When George Westinghouse suggested using high-voltage AC instead, as it could carry electricity hundreds of miles with marginal loss of power, Edison waged a " War of Currents " to prevent AC from being adopted.

When first adopted, this clause applied to fugitive slaves and required that they be extradited upon the claims of their enslavers, but it provided no means for doing so.

When the Governor saw that he was confessing his Christianity publicly, not caring what might happen to him, he ordered him not to show up in the city.

When Sun Yat-sen was asked by one of the leading revolutionary generals to what he ascribed the success, he said, " To Christianity more than to any other single cause.

When Theodosius ascended to the imperial throne in 380, he began on a campaign to bring the Eastern Church back to Nicene Christianity.

When Keller was young, Anne Sullivan introduced her to Phillips Brooks, who introduced her to Christianity, Keller famously saying: " I always knew He was there, but I didn't know His name!

When Constantine converted to Christianity the majority of his subjects were still pagans and the Roman Imperial cult of the divinity of the emperor, expressed through the traditional burning of candles and the offering of incense to the emperor ’ s image, was tolerated for a period because it would have been politically dangerous to attempt to suppress it.

When the parents took James to church to be baptized, the father Samuel refused to declare his belief in Christianity, and the minister refused to baptize the child.

When the Pictish elite converted to Christianity is uncertain, but traditions place Saint Palladius in Pictland after he left Ireland, and link Abernethy with Saint Brigid of Kildare.

When the god did not strike him down, the people were amazed and converted to Christianity.

When Unitarianism developed in the 17th century during the Protestant era of the evolution of Christianity, the strongholds in Transylvania, Poland, and eventually Britain and the northeastern parts of the United States were firmly in the congregational tradition.

When used of historical periods since the 16th century, ' Western Christianity ' refers collectively to Roman Catholicism and Protestantism, especially in referral to aspects shared ( for example ritually, doctrinally, historically and politically ) rather than aspects differing between them.

When Vladimir promised to baptize himself and to convert his people to Christianity, Basil finally agreed.

“ When Christianity becomes the government, the question is whose Christianity ?” Marcaurelle asked.

When Christianity was legalized under Constantine the Great and Licinius, formal church buildings were built in great numbers, normally with free-standing altars in the middle of the sanctuary, which in all the earliest churches built in Rome was at the west end of the church.

When Christianity became widespread in Europe after the 3rd century AD, the religious or mystical respect for the mistletoe plant was integrated to an extent into the new religion.

When Shrewsbury is visited by an Inquisition-style orthodoxy ( The Heretic ’ s Apprentice ) or a harshly punitive version of Christianity ( The Raven in the Foregate ), the stories end with a reaffirmation of the positive, tolerant faith espoused by Cadfael.

When Christianity took religious precedence, this may have brought about the decline of importance ( and thus, size ) of the leprechauns.

When Ansgar the Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, set out on the " Mission to bring Christianity to the North ", he made a request in 860, to the King of Denmark, that the first Scandinavian church be built in Ribe.

When Einsiedeln Abbey was founded, it was granted many farms, villages and isolated churches helping to spread Christianity into the high valleys.

According to the Heimskringla, "( When ) King Olaf Tryggvason came to Ringerike to spread Christianity, Sigurd Syr and his wife allowed themselves to be baptized ".

When the Western Roman Empire ended with the abdication of Emperor Romulus Augustus in 476, Christianity survived.

When Emund the Old ascended to the throne, around 1050, he had converted to Christianity.

When Christianity spread through the Empire, many churches and monasteries were established among the ruins of Druidic temples.

When Christianity arrived, the assembly and market were moved to a Christian feast at the beginning of February: