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  Member FAQs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
State legislatures pass laws determining the physical boundaries of congressional districts, within certain constraints established by the Congress and Supreme Court (through its reapportionment and redistricting rulings).
Procedures governing vacancies occurring during the second session of a Congress differ from state to state, and are largely dependent on the amount of time intervening between the vacancy and the next general election.
The Speaker acts as leader of the House and combines several roles: the institutional role of presiding officer and administrative head of the House, the partisan role of leader of the majority party in the House, and the representative role of an elected Member of the House.
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 History.html
The Legislative Assembly met according to the constitution on July 5, 1858 to chose United States Senators and to inaugurate the state governor, secretary of state, and treasurer.
Oregon became a state on February 14, 1859 and the state's first legislative session, a special session, was held in May, 1859.
Although it originally included the governor, secretary of state, and treasurer, the composition of this powerful board has been revised over the years; the current board has seventeen members: the president of the senate, speaker of the House, chairpersons of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means, and six Senate, and seven House members.
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Cleopatra: (69-30 BCE) Queen of ancient Egypt, she was the last ruler in the dynasty founded by Ptolemy I. Jesus Christ: (1st century) Believed by Christians to be the divine Son of God.
Known as a successful military leader, he was victorious over the Christian powers in the Mediterranean region and in Central Europe.
Leader of the Al-Qaeda the terrorist organization responsible for the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
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  List of state leaders in 1927 Online Research :: Information about List of state leaders in 1927   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
List of state leaders in 1926 - 1927 - List of state leaders in 1928 - State leaders by year
Jaan Teemant, State Elder of Estonia (1925 - 1927)
Jaan Tnisson, State Elder of Estonia (1927 - 1928)
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 A Strategic Plan for Documenting Mental Health in New York State - Executive Summary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
State agencies and private institutions that deal with mental illness operate under strict legal and ethical codes to protect the privacy of individuals who are mentally ill or have official interaction with mental health service providers.
The State constitution of 1846 established a single Board of Prisons to oversee all State prisons, and in 1876 this board was replaced by the Office of Superintendent of State Prisons.
A State Board of Health was created in 1880 (Chapter 322) to undertake a variety of health-related activities, including researching diseases and their causes; promoting public health; supervising the registration of vital statistics; and investigating the effect of localities, employment, and other conditions on public health.
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 Background Notes on Selected East European Countries from the Department of State
Its leaders, Husak and party chief Milos Jakes, resigned in December 1989, and Havel was elected President of Czechoslovakia on December 29.
State ownership of businesses, estimated to be about 97% under communism, will be reduced to about 30% by the end of 1994.
An agreement was concluded to divide all federal property of the former Czechoslovak state according to a 2:1 ratio in favor of the Czech Republic.
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 Wisconsin's Official State Symbols   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Because of the number of different purebred cows in the state, each year the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is required to establish an annual rotation among the state's breeds.
In their effort to make the polka a state symbol, the class documented the polka heritage in Wisconsin and provided evidence that the polka is deeply ingrained in Wisconsin's cultural traditions.
Cranberries are grown in 20 of Wisconsin't 72 counties, primarily in the central part of of the state.
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 The Ohio State University
As the state’s leading comprehensive teaching and research university, Ohio State provides accessible, high-quality undergraduate and graduate education that combines a responsibility for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge with a land-grant heritage of public service.
Ohio State faculty members are internationally known for their academic credentials, real-world experience, and leading-edge research and are confronting timely and important societal problems, including preventing and treating disease and assessing global climate changes.
One of the university’s missions for the 21st century is to continue to celebrate and build upon the strength of its diversity—from the intellectual enrichment and cultural understanding gained from such diversity to a community outreach philosophy built on a sense of shared destiny and civic responsibility.
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1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday.
16th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified authorizing the Federal government to impose and collect
Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, dictating the direct election of senators.
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 List of state leaders in 1913 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1912 state leaders - Events of 1913 - 1914 state leaders - State leaders by year
Duan Qirui, Acting Premier of the Republic of China (1913)
William Howard Taft, President of the United States (1909-1913)
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 Politics1 - Guide to the Inactive 2004 Democratic Presidential Prospects
The early response from labor union leaders, however, was warm praise mixed with pleas for him to remain in the Senate instead of running for President.
Gephardt's role as leader of the House Democrats for eight years created a natural, nationwide network of supporters and provided him with visible platform from which to be heard.
We moved Hardy to our "inactive" list because -- by March 2004 -- she had yet to qualify for any primary ballots and did not appear to be attempting to gain ballot access.
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 Arkansas Department of Correction | History/Gallery
The rate at which county jails are paid to house state inmates was increased from $25 a day to $28 by the Board of Corrections.
State Police were assigned to the Cummins Unit during a riot sparked by inmate demands for racially segregated housing.
State Police used tear gas to end a September 14 strike attempt by 144 Cummins inmates.
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 Alabama Governor George Smith Houston
Alabama was eager to fund the railroads, which brought the state to the brink of bankruptcy.
The new constitution was marked by the outlawing of loans by state, county, or municipal governments to private business and by prohibiting the building of railroads by the state government.
Stewart states that by the end of Houston's second term, he managed to reduce taxes and bring state expenditures under control.
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 Eastern Patriarchates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In 544, Jacob Baradaeus (a Monophysite leader) consecrated Sergius of Tella as Patriarch in opposition to the Imperial-backed Orthodox candidate.
With the establishment of an independent Armenian state in Cilicia in 1058, the Armenian patriarchate was transferred to Sivas, eventually settling in the city of Sis.
During the ascendancy of the Mongols, many notable leaders, including Hulegu (the first Ilkhan), belonged to this church, and though reliable statistics are not available, it is likely that this church, whose remnants today number at most a few million, boasted the largest population of any Christian denomination.
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 U.S. Bishops Satement Program of Social Reconstruction
Politicians, social students, labor leaders, businessmen, charity workers, clergymen, and various other social groups have contributed their quota of spoken words and printed pages to the discussion of the subject; yet the majority of us still find ourselves rather bewildered and helpless.
The several states should enact laws providing for the establishment of wage rates that will be at least sufficient for the decent maintenance of a family, in the case of all male adults, and adequate to the decent individual support of female workers.
Hence, all forms of state insurance should be regarded as merely a lesser evil, and should be so organized and administered as to hasten the coming of the normal condition.
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 About the U.S. Congress
OFFICERS: The Vice President of the United States is the Presiding Officer of the Senate; in his absence the duties are taken over by a President pro tempore, elected by that body, or someone designated by him.
Leaders are elected at the beginning of each new Congress by a majority vote of the Senators in their political party.
Each leader serves as an ex officio member of his party's policymaking and organizational bodies and is aided by an assistant floor leader (whip) and a party secretary.
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 1915   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
1912 1913 1914 - 1915 - 1916 1917 1918
January 12 - United States House of Representatives rejects proposal to give women the right to vote.
June 9 - U.S. Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan resigns over a disagreement regarding his nation's handling of the RMS Lusitania sinking.
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 ESP :: Eastern State Penitentiary Website
Many leaders believe that crime is the result of environment, and that solitude will make the criminal regretful and penitent (hence the new word, Penitentiary).
Eastern State’s arched cell blocks and central rotunda are transformed into a mental institution in the movie 12 Monkeys, with Brad Pitt.
Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site celebrates the tenth season of tours by opening several dramatic new vistas in the prison's cathedral-like cellblocks, and by introducing of a state-of-the-art "Voices of Eastern State" Audio Tour.
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 1913 Online Research :: Information about 1913   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Lists of leaders: List of state leaders in 1913 - Religious leaders
April 8 - Passing of the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, dictating the direct election of senators.
December 1 andndash; Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving Assembly line, reducing Chassis assembly time from 12½ hours in October to 2 hours, 40 minutes (although Ford was not the first to use an assembly line, his successful adoption of one did spark an era of Mass production).
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 50-state rundown on gay marriage laws
State constitutional amendments -- The toughest involves enshrining a ban on marriage of same-sex couples in the state constitution and were adopted by 13 states in 2004.
Legislation: State constitutional amendment defining marriage as the union between a man and a woman was approved by the Legislature and by 85 percent of voters on Nov. 2.
Legislation: State constitutional amendment defining marriage as the union between a man and a woman was approved by the Legislature April 19 and by nearly 75 percent of voters Nov. 2.
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 List Of State Leaders In 1900 Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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 Kids in the House - Learn About Congress   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A state's population is determined by the U.S. Census, a count of all U.S. residents.
The legislatures in each state are responsible for defining the boundaries of their congressional and other election districts -- a process known as redistricting.
Some states have one District At Large, because their populations are not large enough to require more than one congressional district.
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 History Resources on the Web
Report of the Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation to the United States Department of State -- Report for 1996 on the status of historic foreign-policy documents in the U.S. State Department.
United States Historical Census Data Browser -- Detailed country and state-level ecological or descriptive data for the United States for the years 1790 to 1970 are contained in this collection.
Foreign Relations of the United States: Electronic Facsimile, 1900-1901, 1903-1918 -- This is a searchable version of the original text for the Foreign Relations of the United States volumes for the period, 1900-1901, 1903-1918.
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 U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Historical Minutes > 1787-1800 > State Houses Elect Senators
The state legislatures, they argued, would provide the necessary "filtration" to produce better senators—the elect of the elected.
The framers hoped that this arrangement would give state political leaders a sense of participation, calming their fears about the dangers of a strong centralized government.
The advantage of this plan, they believed, was that all laws would be passed by a "dual constituency" composed of a body elected directly by the people (or at least the white males entitled to vote) and one chosen by the elected legislators of individual states.
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 The Ultimate Democratic Party (United States) - American History Information Guide and Reference
The Party is currently (as of 2005) the minority party in both the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, as well as in governorships and state legislative seats.
In the early 20th century, the traditional symbol of the Democratic Party in Midwestern states such as Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio was the rooster, as opposed to the Republican eagle.
Defeated Democrat Hubert Humphrey's electoral votes came mainly from the Northern states, marking a dramatic shift from the 1948 election 20 years earlier, when the losing Republican candidate's electoral votes were mainly concentrated in the Northern states.
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This lesson can be used to analyze the State of the Union Address as well as the art of public speaking.
Directions: Watch the State of the Union LIVE, on videotape or choose a past speech from C-SPAN's State of the Union Archive.
Write and present your own State of the Union Address, showing what you think are the major issues facing the nation today, and your plans to address these problems.
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 1845   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
March 3 - Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state.
October 10 - In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later renamed the United States Naval Academy) opens with 50 midshipmen students and seven professors.
December 29 - Texas is admitted as the 28th U.S. state.
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 Rowland dodges impeachment, not disgrace
In addition to the scrutiny of impeachment hearings by the Connecticut House of Representatives, Rowland and his administration are under federal investigation for steering state contracts to political allies and companies in exchange for gifts, including renovations to the governor's vacation home.
A state House of Representatives must vote to impeach - indict - a governor, and the state Senate then tries and votes on conviction and removal.
The enforcement mechanisms of most state legislatures are relatively weak, and they have been unwilling to enforce tough ethical standards on governors or themselves, May told Stateline.org.
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February 3 - The 16th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified authorizing the Federal government to impose and collect income tax.
March 4 - End of term for President of the United States William Howard Taft.
July 10 - Death Valley, California hits 134 °F (~56.7 °C) which is the highest temperature recorded in the United States (as of2004).
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