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Relating to a government

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Relating to governing.

The early Finlanders do not seem to have had any governmental organization, but to have lived in separate communities and villages independent of each other.

On the southeastern slope are governmental and military summer quarters.

Scarcely had these amendments been carried when the serious financial straits brought on by debt incurred through the state's promotion of internal improvements gave rise to the demand for a reduction of governmental expenses and a limitation of the power of the General Assembly to contract debts.

The province is divided into the three governmental departments (Regierungsbezirke) of Minden, Munster and Arnsberg.

The revenues of the several states, and of minor governmental areas within them, are mainly derived from a general property tax, laid directly upon realty and personalty.

No success met the apparently well-meaning efforts of the Central Japanese League which was organized in November and December 1903 to promote the observance of law and order by the Japanese in the islands, who assumed a too independent attitude and felt themselves free from governmental control whether Japanese or American; indeed, after the League had been in operation for a year or more, it almost seemed that it contributed to industrial disorders among the Japanese.

Both by its attitude and by its governmental acts, the papacy of the later 13th century itself contributed to increase the discredit and disaffection from which it suffered.

From the close of the Thirty Years' War to the outbreak of the French Revolution the papacy suffered abroad waning political prestige; at home, progressive financial embarrassment accompanied by a series of inadequate governmental reforms; and in the world at large, gradual diminution of reverence for spiritual authority.

It was, moreover, the first document of the sort in which a first-class power recognized that the rights of the Church are based upon " divine institution and canon law," not upon governmental concession.

The Penns lost their governmental rights in 1776, and three years later their territorial interests were vested in the commonwealth in return for a grant of £120,000 and the guarantee of titles to private estates held in severalty.

The university, indeed, was definitively established at Bonn, but the archbishopric was restored (1821) as part of the new ecclesiastical organization of Prussia, and the city became the seat of the president of a governmental district.

Furthermore, the governmental machinery would be less complex than in the older towns.

One of these is the so-called governmental theory, wherein the death of Christ is set forth as for the sake of good government, so that the forgiveness of sins shall not be thought a sign of laxity.

Riigen, with the neighbouring islands, forms a governmental department, with a population (1905) of 47,023.

He never faced the question how a man is to be induced to act morally in cases where these governmental sanctions could be evaded or did not exist in the particular state in which a man chanced to find himself.

Since 1898 the governmental changes previously referred to, the location of a new trans-continental railway terminus on the bay, and the new outlook to the Orient, created by the control of the Philippines by the United States, and increased trade in the Pacific and with the Orient, have stimulated the growth and ambitions of the city.

This is a governmental unit organized from an unincorporated township having at least 200 inhabitants,' and its principal officers are the moderator, clerk, three assessors, treasurer, collector, constable and school committee.

Cape Porpoise to Casco, and in issuing which the Council for New England had granted governmental as well as territorial rights.

A “Person” is a natural person, a corporation, proprietorship, partnership, governmental entity, or any other legal person or entity.

Lastly, a regular post service was instituted from Damascus to the provincial capitals, especially destined for governmental despatches.

In the primary schools boys learn arithmetic, and geography and Korean history are taught, with the outlines of the governmental systems of other civilized countries.

The Roman Catholic and Greek divisions of the Christian Church are homogeneous in organization, but in Protestantism certain denominations are national, established by differing governments, and others are independent of governmental aid, making a large number of differing denominations.

It was brought about chiefly by governmental measures, although the ground was to a great extent prepared by social evolution.

The crown could never again be regarded as the sum of the governmental system.

The principal buildings are governmental; the houses of parliament, formerly a wooden erection, are rebuilt in brick and stone; there are also the residence of the governor and court house.

The country is divided into four governmental departments (Kreise) and subdivided into sixty-four divisions (Oberamtsbezirke), each of which is under a headman (Oberamtrnann) assisted by a local council (Amtsversasnmlung).

Hobbes's moral man, who, if let loose from governmental constraint, would straightway spread ruin among his fellows, is not what we commonly agree to call good.

Through an excessive reaction against the disintegration that had menaced the kingdom after the dissolution of the League, he fell into the abuse of over-centralization; and depriving the people of the habit of criticizing governmental action, he taught them a fatal acquiescence in uncontrolled and undisputed authority.

Thus the first governmental act of the queen was an error, and dissipated the hope of replacing special privileges by a general guarantee given to the nation, which alone could have postponed a revolution.

The third estate insisted on the vote by head, the graduated abolition of privilege in all governmental affairs, a written constitution and union.

In letters of 1779-1780' he correctly diagnoses the ills of the Confederation, and suggests with admirable prescience the necessity of centralization in its governmental powers; he was, indeed, one of the first, if not to conceive, at least to suggest adequate checks on the anarchic tendencies of the time.

But Hamilton's governmental system was in fact repressive.'

Although the governmental and religious influences which moulded Connecticut were similar to those which moulded New England at large, the colony developed certain distinctive characteristics.

The confrontation within the revolutionary process with these conservative bureaucratic governmental sectors is essentially verbal.

Sovereign immunity and legal risk Speaker to be confirmed central banks, in pursuit of governmental business, frequently enjoy sovereign immunity.

Up until 1942, labor service in Germany was theoretically voluntary, but was actually coerced by strong economic and governmental pressure.

The complexity of this governmental maze is increased by the fact that the borders of the various bodies are not necessarily coterminous.

Business economics - Covers macro economics, looking at how industry operates and how it is affected by governmental policies and international agreements.

From northwest Wales it's a colonial outpost of the English empire - governmental, stern, alien, nothing to do with them.

An internal trial of strength continued throughout the winter between the rival governmental groups, until in May 1920 a breach was only averted by a reconstruction of the Cabinet under Vesnic, who as Serbian minister in Paris since 1904 enjoyed wide prestige, and though a Radical, stood aloof from party dissensions.

The principal buildings are the palace of the prince of Reuss-Greiz, surrounded by a fine park, the old château on a rocky hill overlooking the town, the summer palace with a fine garden, the old town church dating from 1225 and possessing a beautiful tower, the town hall, the governmental buildings and statues of the emperor William I.

A “Person” is a natural person, a corporation, proprietorship, partnership, governmental entity, or any other legal person or entity.

It was the weakness of princes, the discouragement of freemen and landholders confronted by an inexorable system of financial and military tyranny, and the incompatibility of a vast empire with a too primitive governmental system, that wrecked the work of Charlemagne.

There is little doubt that the sequestration of the monasteries estates was primarily motivated by the need to improve governmental finances.

We enjoy a guided walk where we'll see numerous governmental buildings, gold-domed cathedrals and the tsar bell.

For the moment, the confrontation within the revolutionary process with these conservative bureaucratic governmental sectors is essentially verbal.

In healthcare and in other sectors as well, governmental regulations can interfere with a startup's ability to innovate.

Each individual state has legal licensing procedures and regulations, which are managed by a governmental childcare division.

Contact your state or local governmental offices for information on the steps needed to take in purchasing foreclosed property.

Therefore, a good place to begin looking for calculators is your state's governmental website, or your state's version of the Department of Children's Services.