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'' The other important difference between the two Constitutions was that the President of the Confederacy held office for six ( instead of four ) years, and was limited to one term.
Among these, Pindar was held by many ancient critics to be pre-eminent, but some gave precedence to Alcaeus instead.
It can also be held concurrently with the title of CFO or fall under the jurisdiction of one, though the CFO tends to oversee the Finance Department instead, which deals with accounting and audits, while the Treasurer deals directly with company funds.
In living organisms DNA does not usually exist as a single molecule, but instead as a pair of molecules that are held tightly together.
Plutarch writes that many Romans found the triumph held following Caesar's victory to be in poor taste, as those defeated in the civil war had not been foreigners, but instead fellow Romans.
Justin actually finds fault with the view of hellenized Jews who held that the divine Logos is no more distinct from God than sunlight is from the sun and suggested, instead, that the Logos is more like a torch lit from another.
As a result of the message from Rome and the ratification of the Anglo-Polish treaty, Hitler cancelled the invasion of Poland which was planned for 26 August, and instead ordered it held back until 1 September in order to give Germany some time to break up the unfavourable international alignment.
The 2: 1 clay minerals ( pyrophyllite-talc ) consist of T-O-T stacks, but they are softer ( hardness from 1 to 2 ), as they are instead held together by van der Waals forces.
Martin Biddle, from an examination of Edward's financial accounts, links it instead with a tournament Edward held near Winchester on April 20, 1290, to mark the betrothal of one of his daughters.
It is perhaps summarized as an attitude which rejects focus on immaterial differences, and instead gives respect to those beliefs held in common.
Sega Technical Institute held the principal responsibility for Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball instead.
* Months after the attacks, events were still impacted, with Blockbuster Entertainment cancelling its Spring 2002 Awards Show and the 2003 Grammy Awards being held at Madison Square Garden instead of Staples Center as planned.
The surviving " freebooters " found that the company's luggage did not contain the riches they had hoped for: " they broke open the chests containing the books and found, to their dismay, that they held manuscripts instead of gold vessels, pages of sacred texts instead of silver plates.
Part of the firmware was held on an external 16 kB ROM cartridge ( also known as the " kludge " or " dongle "), until the QL was redesigned to accommodate the necessary 48 kB of ROM internally, instead of the 32 kB initially specified.
Not a currency, SDRs instead represent a claim to currency held by IMF member countries for which they may be exchanged.
The Super Bowl was instead held in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
The Lombardi Trophy presentation for this game was the first to be held on the field instead of the winners ' locker room ; all subsequent trophy presentations have been held in this manner.
When the notrump bidder's partner does not invoke Stayman but instead calls 2 Hearts or 2 Spades, it is a sign of relative weakness ( since if responder held 8 HCP or more, he'd have invoked Stayman ).
The degree to which it wins such a fight is held to be the degree to which it is communist instead of capitalist, socialist, or the state.
Despite this refusal, Nobuhide chose not to kill Takechiyo but instead held him for the next three years at the Manshoji Temple in Nagoya.
The court in Milkovich specifically held that there is no wholesale exception to defamation law for statements labeled " opinion ," but instead that a statement must be provably false ( falsifiable ) before it can be the subject of a libel suit.
In an effort to establish a university to serve Brighton, a public meeting was held in December 1911 at the Royal Pavilion in order to discover ways to fund the construction of a university ; the project was halted by World War I, and the money raised was used instead for books for the Municipal Technical College.

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Although he sympathised with the Greeks, and held a deep mistrust of the defeated Muslims, he was reluctant to support America's involvement in continuing wars far from home.
Conservative Judaism's Committee on Jewish Law and Standards, which until December 2006 held the same position as Orthodoxy, recently issued multiple opinions under its philosophy of pluralism, with one opinion continuing to follow the Orthodox position and another opinion substantially liberalizing its view of homosexual sex and relationships while continuing to regard certain sexual acts as prohibited.
Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project, a joint effort of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Arizona began work at the site in 2004, with the aim of continuing the topographical survey begun in 1996 and carrying out a full topographical and architectural analysis not only of the altar and temenos, but of the nearby valley where the Lykaian Games were held.
Gregory also promoted the Church in northern Europe ; he supported the continuing mission of Saint Boniface in Germany, elevating him to the rank of archbishop of Germany in 732, and after a personal visit to Rome from Boniface in 737, where he was meant to attend a synod which does not appear to have been held, Gregory made Boniface a Papal legate in Germany, and asked him to reorganize the Episcopal sees in Germany.
The continuing importance of agriculture in the county is reflected in the Suffolk Show, which is held annually in May at Ipswich.
Other Arab governments attempted to work out a peaceful solution, but by September, continuing fedayeen actions in Jordan — including the destruction of three international airliners hijacked and held in the desert east of Amman — prompted the government to take action to regain control over its territory and population.
In R v Hale ( 1978 ) the application of force and the stealing took place in different locations, and it was not possible to establish the timing ; it was held that the appropriation necessary to prove theft was a continuing act, and the jury could correctly convict of robbery ; this approach was followed in R v Lockley ( 1995 ) when the force was applied to a shopkeeper after property had been taken.
After leaving high-school for financial reasons at the age of fifteen, he held a variety of unskilled jobs, while continuing his education at night school.
Pope John XXII himself held heterodox views about the Last Judgement and was a very political pope asserting excessive authority over the Emperor whilst continuing to maintain the Avignon exile, itself a scandal to the Papacy since the Pope must be Bishop of Rome and must, by canon law, live in his Diocese.
The Franco-Spanish war had been continuing in north Italy, and late in 1654, increasing Piedmontese hostility to the current French commander Grancey led to a search for a new allied commander-in-chief ; the French would have preferred to send the Duke of York ( later King James II ), but he too was unacceptable to Turin, so Thomas Francis was appointed as joint commander-though his wife was held in France almost as a hostage for his good behaviour.
The Franco-Spanish war had been continuing in north Italy, and late in 1654, increasing Piedmontese hostility to the current French commander Grancey led to a search for a new allied commander-in-chief ; the French would have preferred to send the Duke of York ( later King James II ), but he too was unacceptable to Turin, so Thomas was appointed as joint commander-though his wife was held in France almost as a hostage for his good behaviour.
The city's bishopric was held by a series of outstanding clerics, beginning with Saint Trophimus around 225 and continuing with Saint Honoré, then Saint Hilary in the first half of the 5th century.
Griswold persuaded three Supreme Court justices to vote to stop The New York Times from continuing to publish the Pentagon Papers, an order known as " prior restraint " that has been held to be illegal under the First Amendment to the U. S. Constitution.
It has evolved into a large festival held the third week of August, and is the oldest continuing patriotic celebration in the United States.
The life of Long has held continuing fascination.
Jonesboro is the home of " Christmas Wonderland in the Pines ", a local festival held annually — beginning on the Saturday after Thanksgiving Day and continuing throughout December.
However, the accuracy of the data held remains a continuing problem.
Beginning in 2002, and continuing after the 2003 invasion of Iraq, large-scale protests against the Iraq War were held in many cities worldwide, often coordinated to occur simultaneously around the world.
They contrasted his continuing bitterness towards Blythe with the cross party friendships of their colleagues Seán MacEntee ( anti-treaty ) and Desmond FitzGerald ( pro-treaty ) who after the divide re-established relationships and ensured their children held no civil war bitterness.
Further, garden parties are held by the viceroy in the summer months, continuing the tradition started by the Lord Lisgar in 1869, and each year the governor general holds a New Year's Levée, an event that traces its roots back to the French royal government, and which welcomes guests from the public to attend and participate in skating, sledding, and refreshments.
The continuing ambiguity of esteem in which Franck was held may be shown in the award which Franck's circle had thought long delayed in its presentation.
She is a tight sitter, reluctant to leave the nest when disturbed, and has been recorded as continuing to attend the nest when it has been moved, or even when it is being held.
The 1920s saw continuing growth as a market centre, held on a Thursday the stalls spread along the pavements of Church Street and in an open area by the Angel Hotel opposite the Griffin Inn.

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