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  Waldeck-Pyrmont - LoveToKnow 1911
the county of Waldeck, embedded in Prussian territory between the provinces of Westphalia and Hesse-Nassau, and the principality of Pyrmont, farther to the north, between Lippe, Brunswick, Westphalia and Hanover.
The prince of Waldeck reserves his whole rights as head of the church, and also the right of granting pardons, and in certain circumstances may exercise a veto on proposals to alter or enact laws.
As regards the administration of justice, Waldeck and Pyrmont belong to the districts of Cassel and Hanover respectively.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Waldeck-Pyrmont   (929 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Principality of Waldeck-Pyrmont
A former state of the German Empire, with an area of 433 square miles; in 1910 it had 61,723 inhabitants; in 1905, 59,127.
From 1438 Waldeck was a fief of Hesse, a relation virtually dissolved by the Confederation of the Rhine in 1806, and finally in 1846 by a decision of the Diet of the German Confederation.
Waldeck received another Catholic parish in 1900, that of Arolsen, a settlement established by Prince Friedrich Anton Ulrich.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15527a.htm   (772 words)

  
 Decorations of the Principality of Waldeck
At 433 square miles in size and a 1910 population of 61,723, the Principality of Waldeck- Pyrmont was one of the smallest states of the German Empire.
In 1776, the 3rd Waldeck Regiment was raised.
In 1867, this was revised and the Waldeck contingent became the 3rd Battalion of Infanterie-Regiment Nr.
home.att.net /~david.danner/militaria/waldeck.htm   (1002 words)

  
 Waldeck-Frankenberg
Most of the area of the district was previously part of the Freistaat Waldeck, the successor of the principality Waldeck.
The district is located in the mountains of the Sauerland, with the highest elevation in the district of 843 m.
The eight-fold star in the bottom part is taken from the coat of arms of the counts and dukes of Waldeck, and was also the old coat of arms of the district Waldeck.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/wa/Waldeck-Frankenberg.html   (161 words)

  
 Waldeck (state) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The princely house of Waldeck and Pyrmont is closely related to the royal family of the Netherlands: the last ruling prince, Frederick, was the brother of Dutch Queen consort Emma.
States of the Confederation of the Rhine (1806-1813)
States of the Confederation of the Rhine
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waldeck_(principality)   (504 words)

  
 Waldeck-Pyrmont 1815-1929 (Germany)
Pyrmont belonged to the principality [since 1918 republic] of Waldeck until it was transferred to the province of Hanover in 1922 by popular vote.
A county of the Holy Roman Empire from c.1200, Waldeck was united with the county of Pyrmont in the late 17th century, and its rulers were later raised (1712) to princely rank.
When in 1830 Waldeck had to provide a battalion to the federal army, the question of the flag (and cockades) was risen again.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de-wp_hi.html   (400 words)

  
 State religion (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A state religion (also called an established church or state church) is a religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state.
In Europe, competition between Catholic and Protestant denominations for State sponsorship in the 16th century evolved the principle cuius regio eius religio embodied in the text of the treaty that marked the Peace of Augsburg, 1555.
State religions tend to enjoy the allegiance of the majority of their country; however much of this support is little more than nominal, with many members of the church rarely attending it.
state-religion.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888   (1031 words)

  
 Clifford Waldeck article from Mill Valley Herald
Waldeck, who has served two terms on the Mill Valley City Council and will step down this month, says he has incorporated his enthusiasm for environmentalism and con-servation into the store.
Waldeck’s was founded in 1954 by Waldeck’s father, Carl.
Today, Waldeck is the com-pany’s president and owner, but he said his father, who retired to Oregon in 1997, still calls the office every week to check in.
www.pd.dgs.ca.gov /smbus/CliffordWaldeckarticle.htm   (456 words)

  
 Spencer State Hospital
Spencer State Hospital, located on a 180-acre tract in Spencer, Roane County, was authorized by the Legislature in 1887 and formally opened in 1893.
The Spencer State Hospital (open 1-4 p.m., Mon., Tues., Thurs., Sat.), corner W. 2nd and State Sts., was authorized in 1887 to relieve overcrowded conditions at the Weston State Hospital, but was not opened until 1893.
Spencer State Hospital's late years saw the citizens of Roane County united in a battle to save the hospital, much as they united to bring the hospital to Roane County nearly a hundred years ago.
www.pa-roots.com /~roane/history/spencerstate.html   (1992 words)

  
 Decorations of the States of the German Empire
The Empire was a federal state, although Prussia's dominant role was evident almost everywhere, and especially in the Imperial German Army.
All of the states that became part of the Empire had to enter into military conventions with Prussia which effectively subordinated their armed forces to the Prussian Army.
Four other states which were on the losing side of the Seven Weeks' War - the Kingdoms of Bavaria and Württemberg and the Grand Duchies of Baden and Hesse-Darmstadt - did not become members of the North German Confederation, but would join the German Empire in 1871.
home.att.net /~david.danner/militaria/states.htm   (686 words)

  
 Robert P. Waldeck, Attorney | MSPB | Merit Systems Protection Board | EEOC | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Waldeck is an associate attorney with the Firm and represents employers, federal and state employees, law enforcement officers, firefighters, private employees and labor unions in various employment and labor law matters.
Waldeck represents individuals in appeals of higher education disciplinary matters, such as proposed disciplinary actions against graduate and undergraduate students and former graduates.
Waldeck is licensed in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia.
www.worklaws.com /attorney_profile/robert_p_waldeck.html   (305 words)

  
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McGaw stated he also was speaking on behalf of Craig Johns, Partnership for Sound Science and Environmental Policy.
Waldeck said he was in support of the tentative order.
She stated the Project should be regulated under Sections 401 and 404 of the Federal Clean Water Act and not under Section 402 (NPDES).
www.swrcb.ca.gov /rwqcb2/Agenda/08-16-00/00July.doc   (2223 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online:
Waldeck is at the junction of Farm roads 1291 and 2145, thirteen miles north of La Grange in northern Fayette County.
The general area comprising the Waldeck community was first known as Long Prairie because of its geographic features.
By 1900 Waldeck had a voting precinct, a post office, a store, a school, a gin, a saloon, a flsmith shop, a Lutheran church, and a reputation for producing good musicians.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/WW/hnw6.html   (397 words)

  
 Deutsche Landeswappen - German Civic Heraldry - WALDECK
The arms show in the first and ninth field the arms of the Principality of Pyrmont, in the second and eight the Principality of Rappoltstein, in th ethird and seventh the lion heads from the Estate of Hoheneck, and in the fourth and sixth the two lions of the estate of Geroldseck.
These possession were never really owned by the Counts of Waldeck, as soon after the the possessions were taken by the other successor, the Count of the Pfalz-Brikenfeld.
From 1918-1922 Waldeck-Pyrmont was a Free State, in 1922 Pyrmont was incorporated into Preussen, followed in 1929 by Waldeck.
www.ngw.nl /int/dld/waldeck.htm   (296 words)

  
 Fall 1992 Opinion
Nash stated that he either crossed the Church's property, or, at times, he parked near the main road and walked up the steps.
Therefore, we affirm, in part, and reverse, in part, the judgment of the Circuit Court of Lewis County, and remand this case for entry of a judgment consistent with this opinion.
Although Mary Jamison did state that she evicted one tenant who misused the roadway, this testimony is insufficient to show that the use of the Church's roadway was either expressly or impliedly included in a lease.
www.state.wv.us /wvsca/docs/spring94/21963.htm   (2373 words)

  
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Waldeck said he had not made up his mind on issues regarding the pilot plant.
However, she recommended the case be referred to the Attorney General’s office to allow state agencies to act in a coordinated manner.
Waldeck said all the attorneys involved in the case have been customers of his office supply business.
www.swrcb.ca.gov /rwqcb2/Agenda/04-20-05/march05minutesamended.doc   (3481 words)

  
 The Ulrich's of Fuerstentum Waldeck (Waldeck, Hessen, Germany) Book   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Waldeck in German means “the corner of the woods.” The area occupied by the former principality of Waldeck, even at this time, is a beautiful wooded region to which Germans and other Europeans come to vacation because of its beautiful woods, lakes, rivers, streams and spas.
Waldeck remains a rural area little touched by industry and modernization with quaint castles and wonderful museums.
The wonder of genealogy is the unknown family linkages and accumulated stories contained in one’s here-to-fore unfathomed and opaque inverted pyramidal family tree, a top which the researcher stands in the beginning of his or her journey.
www.gregathcompany.com /billerbeck/ulrich.htm   (1895 words)

  
 Aunt Sabine: Royal Shit in the Woods
Arolsen was the town where the Prince of Waldeck resided and where his descendants still reside.
The people of Waldeck still love their royal house (I too) and when the last Prince was born in 1991 they saluted with a lot of gunshots.
As Waldeck existed until 1929 as an independant Dukedom, my father is still born as Waldecker and not as a German (although Waldeck was always a German country).
sabineofgermany.typepad.com /aunt_sabine/2006/11/royal_shit_in_t.html   (637 words)

  
 Arolsen, Germany
The Baroque town of Arolsen lies 40km/25mi west of Kassel in the Waldecker Land.
Formerly the seat of the Princes of Waldeck and Pyrmont, it was from 1918 to 1929 the chief town of the Free State of Waldeck.
Developed as a princely residence from the early 18th C. onwards, Arolsen has preserved the aspect and atmosphere of the Baroque period, even though the original plan was never completely carried out.
www.planetware.com /germany/arolsen-d-hs-aro.htm   (117 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Night Garden: Music: Waldeck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He understands how to use build and a multitude of sounds to create a curtain to layer of the mind, letting it drift off to a place that allows a listener to absorb the singer and the song at the same time.
I was a bit skeptical of Waldeck at first because I though they had borrowed most of their stuff from Massive Attack.
One aspect I also love about Waldeck is the range of styles to which their songs can be adapted.
www.amazon.com /Night-Garden-Waldeck/dp/B00005IAH0   (1898 words)

  
 A History of Drug Use & Prohibition
The House of Delegates of the Association passes a resolution stating: "Resolved, The American Medical Association opposes the use of alcohol as a beverage; and be it further Resolved, That the use of alcohol as a therapeutic agent should be discourages." By 1928, physicians make an estimated $40,000,000 annually by writing prescriptions for whiskey." [Ibid.
[*Statistical Abstracts of the United States*, 1971 92nd Annual Edition, p.75] 1969 The parents of 6,000 secondary-level students in Clifton, New Jersey, are sent letters by the Board of Education asking permission to conduct saliva tests on their children to determine whether or not they use marijuana.
The seizures, made on five farms in an isolated section of Chihuahua state, suggest a 70 percent increase in estimates that total U.S. consumption was 13,000 to 14,000 tons in 1982.
www.lectlaw.com /files/drg09.htm   (4870 words)

  
 Unemployment Insurance Fraud Crackdown Results in Fines
She entered a nolo plea and was sentenced to five years deferred sentence, court ordered restitution of $5,645, and court costs and fines of $450.
He was sentenced to five years in state jail, six months to serve, four years and six months suspended, four years and six months probation, and court ordered restitution of $8,788.
He entered a nolo plea and was sentenced to three years suspended sentence, three years probation, court ordered restitution of $5, 549, and court costs and fines of $575.
www.dlt.ri.gov /News_Releases/NR_081905b.htm   (1088 words)

  
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State C3-02-1961 12-1 Sprint Spectrum LP, et al., v.
A03-849 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 State of Minnesota, Michael A. Hatch Respondent.
A03-876 Bayport, Minnesota 55003-1490 State of Minnesota, Michael A. Hatch Respondent.
www.courts.state.mn.us /sc/calendar/December2003.doc   (547 words)

  
 Food Resource, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Department of Foods and Nutrition, Oregon State University Master of Science Thesis.
Concentration of dopamine in the eluate was assayed by a fluorimetric method (Carlsson and Waldeck, 1958).
Recovery of a known amount of dopamine added to banana prior to extraction was 91 percent.
food.oregonstate.edu /ref/plant/weaver/mm3.html   (444 words)

  
 Kansas City law firm of Waldeck, Matteuzzi and Sloan offering legal services located in Leawood Kansas.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Kansas City law firm of Waldeck, Matteuzzi and Sloan offering legal services located in Leawood Kansas.
Waldeck, Matteuzzi and Sloan is dedicated to providing innovative answers to comprehensive litigation and business issues for their clients.
The firm has offices in Kansas City, Missouri and Leawood, Kansas to serve the needs of its clients across Missouri, Kansas and nationally.
www.wmskc.com   (78 words)

  
 TX Pension App 26151 - Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Before me R. Waldeck, County Judge of DeWitt County, State of Texas, on this day personally appeard S.
The said V. Hardt states:  I served during the civil war in the Confederate army, and while I did not see said J. Calhoun during said war, from conversations had with him and others since the close of said war I feel certain that his statements as to service are true.
From conversations had with him I verily believe that he was with Gen'l Granberry as courier when he was killed at the battle of Franklin and accompanied his [new arms] to Columbia Tennessee where he was taken for burial.
www.terrystexasrangers.org /pension_applications/tx_26151_calhoun.htm   (289 words)

  
 Fürstentum Waldeck und Pyrmont (1812-1918)
1866 trat das Fürstentum Waldeck und Pyrmont dem Norddeutschen Bund bei, doch lehnte der Landtag die Bundesverfassung einstimmig ab, um den Fürsten zu einem "Accessionsvertrag" mit Preußen zu drängen.
Fürst Friedrich zu Waldeck und Pyrmont - Residenzschloss
Das Fürstentum Waldeck gliedert sich in die drei Kreise der Twiste, des Eisenbergs, der Eder und hat 1055 km² (19,17 Quadratmeilen) Flächeninhalt.
www.deutsche-schutzgebiete.de /fuerstentum_waldeck.htm   (1102 words)

  
 Germany States
The Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen (imperial state of Alsace-Lorraine) was restored to France.
1929-05-01: Waldeck state merged with Hesse-Nassau province of Prussia.
The delineation of these states, and the establishment of their governmental institutions, was a gradual process.
www.statoids.com /ude.html   (2488 words)

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