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Instead of selecting winners from a list generated by both a standing committee and previous winners, the awards will allow the public to nominate people. James Beard Foundation Makes Changes to Diversify Its Awards 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z
He was elected a member of one of China’s most prestigious political bodies, the standing committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. How Evergrande’s downfall signaled China’s property crisis 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z
The bills will be sent to a parliamentary standing committee for deliberations before passage. Indian govt proposes overhauling colonial-era criminal laws 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z
He also became head of the ruling party's youth wing and joined its standing committee, and raised his international profile. Like strongman, like son? Cambodia's Hun Manet makes political debut 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z
The standing committee has only men and the 24-member Politburo, which has had only four female members since the 1990s, also has no women after the departure of Vice Premier Sun Chunlan. Xi awarded 3rd term as China’s president, extending rule 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z
Some details about the current standing committee members in order of their party rank: Loyal and experienced, China’s other top leaders take posts 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z
Some details about the standing committee members in order of their party rank: China’s other top leaders bring loyalty to Xi, experience 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z
The parliament on Sunday also proposed amendments to a lawmaking procedure during an emergency that would allow its decision-making standing committee to skip multiple rounds of discussion before passing legislation. China pledges modest economic growth of about 5% in 2023 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z
The 23-page blueprint calls on legislatures to set up bipartisan standing committees that would issue a report recommending whether to certify election results. How an anti-abortion law firm teamed up with a disgraced Kansas attorney to dispute 2020 election 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z
He also served as chairman of both the standing committee on the playing rules and the 125th anniversary committee. Burns elected as GAA president at congress 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z
Zhao, 66, was made head of the National People’s Congress and its standing committee, which handles most actual legislative work. Loyal and experienced, China’s other top leaders take posts 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z
Zhao, 65, is expected to serve as the head of the National People’s Congress and its standing committee which handles most actual legislative work. China’s other top leaders bring loyalty to Xi, experience 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z
But shake-ups in five other standing committees foreshadow more House brawls ahead. The laptop from hell and other stories: Your guide to 2023 congressional investigations 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z
But House Foreign Affairs is a standing committee, and removing a member from it requires a vote of the full House. McCarthy faces narrow path in trying to oust Omar from committee 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
The standing committee ruled that Hong Kong’s courts need the approval of the territory’s chief executive or a separate committee to allow foreign lawyers to take part in national security trials. Consul: 20% of Americans in Hong Kong left in past 2 years 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z
But under House rules on standing committees, the full chamber must vote on that decision, and it was not immediately clear whether enough Republicans would side with McCarthy to keep Omar off. Divided U.S. House members spar over national security committee seats 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
Prior to his appointment to the standing committee, Li Xi, 66, headed Guangdong province, one of China’s wealthiest regions and the base of its vast manufacturing sector. China’s other top leaders bring loyalty to Xi, experience 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z
Removing Omar from a standing committee will require a full floor vote. McCarthy bans Schiff, Swalwell from House Intelligence Committee 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z
Greene and Gosar were removed “after a bipartisan vote of the House found them unfit to serve on standing committees for directly inciting violence against their colleagues,” Jeffries wrote. Jeffries taps Schiff, Swalwell for Intelligence panel; McCarthy vows to block both 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z
May said that in light of the standing committee’s ruling and other developments, “companies should be aware that the risks faced in mainland China are now increasingly present here in Hong Kong.” Consul: 20% of Americans in Hong Kong left in past 2 years 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z
It also appointed his allies to the standing committee of the Politburo, the top group of leaders in China. 2022 Notebook: Protests, strict COVID lockdowns tested China 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z
On Tuesday, Hong Kong Bar Association Chair Victor Dawes urged the standing committee of the National People’s Congress to exercise its power to interpret the law sparingly. Hong Kong publisher’s national security trial postponed 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z
By stacking the standing committee, Xi has undone an age norm that had held since the 1990s. China’s Communist Party hands Xi an endless rule for flexing power 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
He ordered the arrest of Zhou Yongkang in 2014, who until two years before had been a member of the politburo standing committee, and one of the most powerful men in China. Xi Jinping's party is just getting started 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
Significant reshuffles of the standing committee after a term are common. China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
His norm-busting as China's most powerful ruler since Mao Zedong has made it even harder to predict who will join him on the standing committee. The big reveal: Xi set to introduce China's next standing committee 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z
Virtually all of the powers conferred on the president by the constitution are shared with the NPC or its standing committee. Opinion | It’s time to stop calling Xi Jinping the ‘president’ of China 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z
Some observers expected Xi would give at least one slot on the standing committee to a politician from outside his clique in a nod to power-sharing. China’s Communist Party hands Xi an endless rule for flexing power 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
Funds are distributed with the approval of a standing committee of NRA Board of Directors. Harvard poll provides good news for Republicans 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z
The official titles of the standing committee members will only be confirmed at next year's parliamentary National People's Congress meeting, where Mr Xi will be confirmed as president again. China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile nearly all of the 281 standing committee members in provincial standing committees were promoted by Mr Xi, according to data compiled by Wu Guoguang, a politics professor at the University of Victoria in Canada. How Xi Jinping made himself unchallengeable 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z
He may exit politics completely, or stay on as parliament chief, in which case he would remain on the standing committee. Factbox: China's 20th Communist Party Congress: who could be in Xi's new team? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z
The men at his side, all allies, make up the newly chosen members of the seven-member standing committee, the party’s apex of power. China’s Communist Party hands Xi an endless rule for flexing power 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
And the Politburo will appoint the members of the Politburo standing committee. China's Communist Party Congress: A really simple guide 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z
Another standing committee appointment that has raised eyebrows is Cai Qi, the mayor of Beijing. China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
However, some party-watchers argue Wang would have gained Xi's trust after having kept a low profile and serving loyally alongside him on the standing committee over the past five years. China's 'liberal' Wang Yang seen as possible premier as reshuffle looms 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z
As the ranking and only vice premier now in the standing committee, Han has premier-caliber experience but turned 68 in April and is thus due for retirement. China's Communist Party leadership reshuffle: what to look for 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z
In doing so he moved China from a tradition of collective leadership, with the general secretary considered first among equals on the politburo standing committee, to what is now widely seen as supreme leadership. Explainer: The ways China's Xi Jinping amassed power over a decade 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z
Skinner vigorously defended the national governing body’s executives earlier this week when she appeared via video before members of Parliament alongside former Brind’Amour in a Canadian Heritage standing committee meeting in Ottawa. Andrea Skinner resigns as Hockey Canada’s interim chair 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z
Others have also noted that once again no woman has made it to the standing committee - likely to be a disappointment to China's feminists but not a surprise. China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
Li, chairman of the standing committee of China’s National People’s Congress, heads a 66-member Chinese delegation to South Korea that includes three Cabinet-level officials. China’s top legislator to meet S. Korea leaders for talks 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z
Mr. Li is chairman of the standing committee of the National People’s Congress, China rubber-stamp parliament. China-Russia war games underway near Japan 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z
There are sixteen standing committees in the Senate, and each position must be filled. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z
The National Bureau of Economic Research, a private nonprofit, appoints a small standing committee of academic economists who make pronouncements that many other experts treat as official. The Big Economic Question 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z
"I think the standing committee will be an indispensable part of the new global architecture on health emergency," he added. New WHO panel to speed up pandemic response, address shortcomings 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z
The American Bar Association’s standing committee on the federal judiciary gave her its highest rating, “well qualified.” Supreme Court nominee’s ’empathy’ is flashpoint for Senate 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
The American Bar Association’s standing committee on the federal judiciary has afforded its highest rating, “well qualified,” to the Harvard-educated Jackson. Takeaways: Jackson hearing shows breadth of partisan divide 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
He told a Politburo standing committee meeting that “victory comes from perseverance”, state media reported, but he urged China to draw up more effective measures and minimise the economic impact. China's new daily local COVID cases rebound 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
Over recent years, Congress has improved its ability both to inform itself and to perform its oversight responsibilities by increasing the staff resources available to the standing committees of both houses. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the end, the handful of members of a new standing committee — the very top of the party leadership — appear on stage, revealing who they are for the first time. For Chinese leaders, Olympics weren’t 2022’s big-ticket item 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
Without new committee chairs, MWD’s nine existing standing committees will continue to function under their current leaders. Questions about lack of diversity and racial bias roil major California water supplier 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z
He later served as honorary vice-chairman of the standing committee of the Supreme People’s Assembly, the North’s rubberstamp parliament, and as a delegate to the Assembly. Kim Yong Ju, younger brother of North Korea’s founder, dies 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z
By and large, he said, he excused himself from meaningful personnel issues involving Luke and Michelle, delegating those to his two deputy chiefs or standing committees. King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg’s office cut deal to head off ethics probe into nepotism claims 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z
After the first reading, the Speaker refers the bill to one or more of the standing committees. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Notably, the standing committee that appeared at the last congress in 2017 did not include an obvious successor to Xi, raising speculation that he did not intend to step down in 2022. For Chinese leaders, Olympics weren’t 2022’s big-ticket item 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
A key to the disappearance is said to be the involvement of Mr. Zhang, 75, until recently a member of the seven-member standing committee, the collective dictatorship that rules China. Missing Chinese tennis star linked to Xi, Beijing power struggles 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z
The panel recommends wide-ranging “holistic police reforms” including the creation of a standing committee “to deal with cases of violation of human rights by security agencies.” Nigeria panel finds army, police killed peaceful protesters 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
Chinese lawmakers approved the law at a meeting on Sunday of the standing committee of the National People’s Congress. India slams China’s new boundary law amid border tensions 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z
The Constitution makes no mention of standing committees. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next morning, police officers arrested five members of the alliance's standing committee at their homes or offices. Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organisers charged under national security law 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z
The next morning, police officers arrested members of the alliance's standing committee at their homes or offices. Hong Kong: Police raid Tiananmen Square museum 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z
The next morning, police officers arrested four members of the alliance's standing committee at their homes or offices. Hong Kong: Tiananmen vigil organisers arrested 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z
Health Minister Jens Spahn conferred with his colleagues from Germany’s 16 states on Friday, the day after the country’s standing committee on vaccination issued a draft recommendation. Germany recommends combination of AstraZeneca, mRNA shots 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z
Before it goes to the floor for consideration, a bill reported by a standing committee is placed on one of several calendars in the House. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
A parliamentary standing committee on health warned about inadequate supply of oxygen and "grossly inadequate" government hospital beds in November. India Covid: Inside Delhi's oxygen crisis 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z
The standing committee on vaccination of the Robert Koch Institute, Germany’s disease control agency, went further last week, saying the jab should not be given to people aged over 65. Belgian regulators advise against giving AstraZeneca Covid vaccine to over-55s 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z
The committee's findings and recommendations would go to the public, the administration and the regular standing committees of Congress; case referrals could go to inspectors general, licensing bodies or the Department of Justice, as needed. Why we can't just "move on": We need accountability for Donald Trump's misdeeds 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z
There were the standing committees and the budgeting, of course. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z
Mostly, they are leading members of the standing committee that first handled the measure. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
"The standing committee concluded that Judge Barrett's integrity, judicial temperament, professional competence, met the very high standards for appointment to our Supreme Court," Randall D. Noel of the ABA Standing Committee said. ABA representatives laud Barrett as 'brilliant,' 'forthright' at confirmation hearing 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z
Now, most of the 55 standing committees will only meet one more time, limiting the number of bills that can pass by the Aug. 31 deadline for the session. Little time, big agenda when California lawmakers return 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z
With an investigative committee on the job, regular standing committees would be free to pursue long-overdue legislative efforts without the burden of this urgent but additional work. Why we can't just "move on": We need accountability for Donald Trump's misdeeds 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z
Although black women have chaired subcommittees and held deputy posts in the House Democratic caucus, only two have chaired standing committees and none have served as caucus chair or whip. Biden under pressure to shatter ‘cement ceiling’ by naming a black woman to be his running mate 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z
Representatives are normally assigned to one or two standing committees and senators to three or four. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Black women have chaired subcommittees and held deputy posts in the House Democratic caucus; two have chaired standing committees, and none have served as caucus chair or whip. Biden under pressure to choose a black woman to be his running mate 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z
On 22 May, China’s National People’s Congress authorized its standing committee to draft a law. Honk Kong universities rattled by new security law 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z
The standing committee of the NPC drafts the new security laws and bills are meant to go through three readings before approval but can be adopted sooner. Hong Kong to establish new police unit to enforce new security laws 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z
The law will require the territory to enforce measures to be decided by the NPC’s standing committee, a small body controlled by the ruling party that handles most lawmaking work. Gordon Chang: America must 'un-teach' years of 'bad lessons' to China 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z
Most of the standing committees review bills dealing with particular policy matters—say, public lands, taxes, or veterans’ affairs. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The standing committee of the NPC will now draft the new security laws. Hong Kong: what are the implications of China's anti-sedition laws? 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z
The new system will include two standing committees, the audit committee and the nominating committee, the commission said. Tennessee wildlife agency names new executive director 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z
Ambrosie made the admission for the first time while testifying Thursday to a House of Commons standing committee on finance. CFL commissioner: Canceling season most likely scenario 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z
“I’m not going to wear a surgical mask, because clinicians need those,” said Dr Harvey Fineberg, chair of the National Academy of Sciences’ standing committee on emerging infectious diseases and 21st century health threats. Wear a mask: it may be our best weapon to stop coronavirus in its tracks | Jeremy Howard 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z
However, there are three standing committees that are not organized as subject-matter bodies: in the House, the Rules Committee and the Committee on House Administration, and in the Senate, the Committee on Rules and Administration. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
District standing committees are meeting via Zoom on Saturday to outline how the paper ballot process will work. GOP says Iowa district conventions to take votes by mail 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z
Presumably the subcommittee of the subcommittee had to meet with the standing committee of the subcommittee to discuss the fiscal impact. Perspective | Canceling March Madness was an unavoidable decision, even for the NCAA 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z
The Politburo and its standing committee aren’t generally viewed as a check on his power. AP FACT CHECK: Claims from the Democratic debate 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
Officials in Beijing now have drafted legislation to end “the pernicious habit of eating wildlife,” according to a statement released on Monday by the standing committee of the National Peoples Congress. To Prevent Next Coronavirus, Stop the Wildlife Trade, Conservationists Say 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z
When a bill is introduced in either house, the Speaker or the president of the Senate refers the measure to the appropriate standing committee. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The head of Catholic Charities in Palm Beach has participated in past Democratic National Committees as a delegate or standing committee member. Exclusive: Justice Department anti-human trafficking grants prompt whistleblower complaint 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z
The Sanders campaign was also alarmed when Perez decided last month to name his allotted appointments to the standing committees for the party’s national nominating convention, set for this summer in Milwaukee. Top Democrats turn on each other after Iowa, threatening the party’s chances against Trump 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z
Senate President Page Cortez, a Lafayette Republican unanimously elected to the top job, released the membership breakdown of the Senate’s 17 standing committees Friday. GOP leaders tapped for Louisiana Senate’s budget, tax panels 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z
“A number of committees that were ad hoc that were made standing committees.” Alaska Native corporation lowers board pay after complaints 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z
Recall that the chairman of each of the standing committees is chosen according to the seniority rule. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the current, Republican-led legislature, women chair just two of 25 standing committees, one in the Senate and one in the House of Delegates. Opinion | Women finally have a chance to make history in Virginia. They already have. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z
Last month the joint standing committee on intelligence and security told the government it needed to rethink its plans for a national facial verification database built off people’s passport and driver’s licence photos. Porn, public transport and other dubious justifications for using facial recognition software 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z
Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald told reporters that the bills are spread across standing committees in his chamber and he believes the bills call for “a lot of spending.” Future of bills to help homeless uncertain in Senate 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z
It did boost Hong’s profile, though, and in March 2016, he was invited to speak to the Canadian senate’s standing committee on human rights. Inside the bizarre, bungled raid on North Korea's Madrid embassy 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z
The members of each standing committee are formally elected by a floor vote at the beginning of each term of Congress. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Soon after, I was invited to join the UGC Journal standing committee, which removed more than 4,000 predatory journal titles from its list. India strikes back against predatory journals 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z
At NIH, most of the peer-review work is done through standing committees called study sections, which typically meet three times a year. NIH fears good-government bill would hamper peer review 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z
At a regular law-making session last month, parliament’s standing committee amended three existing laws to try to improve the business environment. Explainer: China changes laws in trade war with U.S., enforcement a... 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z
With the appointment, Davis became the fourth African American to chair a House standing committee in Maryland — and the only one from Prince George’s. Del. Dereck Davis: Veteran Maryland lawmaker with centrist credentials 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z
The majority party always holds a majority of the seats on each standing committee. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Right now, Davis is the only black chairman of the House’s six standing committees. Racial divisions laid bare in historic vote for next Maryland Speaker of the House 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z
He would then decide whether it should be reviewed by a faculty-led standing committee on international engagement or a “senior risk group” consisting of himself, Zuber, and the MIT general counsel. U.S. universities reassess collaborations with foreign scientists in wake of NIH letters 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z
The standing committee of the legislature held an initial review of the new law on Dec. 26 and then issued the draft for public comment. China Law Responds to U.S. Investment Demands. Critics Say It’s Not Enough. 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
The standing committee is reviewing an updated version of the legislation, according to the Xinhua news agency. China pushes through changes to foreign investment law as U.S. trade talks start 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z
Most standing committees are divided into subcommittees—divisions of standing committees that do most of the committees’ work. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The association also created a standing committee to address diversity, and is surveying its members about harassment and discrimination. Female Economists Push Their Field Toward a #MeToo Reckoning 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z
But while select committees can highlight issues of national concern, they are no substitute for the work of Congress’s standing committees. Perspective | Five myths about congressional oversight 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z
Incoming Democratic chairmen of standing committees with oversight of climate issues say they agree with the Green New Deal on principle, but they also worry about the logistical and political feasibility of meeting near-term targets. Nancy Pelosi picks Kathy Castor to lead select committee on climate change 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z
He said he expects the standing committees that work on environmental issues to coordinate their efforts. ‘Green New Deal’ divides Democrats intent on addressing climate change 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
Most investigations are conducted by standing committees, or by their subcommittees. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her memberships included the standing committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. Community deaths 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
Moreover, standing committees, unlike some select committees, have authority to transform oversight findings into legislation. Perspective | Five myths about congressional oversight 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z
“The 2006 interviews raised a new concern involving his potential for judicial temperament,” Stephen L. Tober, the chairman of the bar association’s standing committee on the federal judiciary, told the Judiciary Committee at the time. Bar Association Questioned Kavanaugh’s Temperament and Honesty in 2006 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z
Major overhaul bills are typically the work of standing committees, which are a mainstay of the legislative process and have the knowledge and strategic expertise that new panels sometimes lack. ‘Green New Deal’ divides Democrats intent on addressing climate change 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
Because the standing committees of the two houses often duplicate one another’s work, many have long urged that Congress make much greater use of the joint committee device. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The draft civil code, which is being discussed by the standing committee of the National People’s Congress this week, is set to be completed by 2020. China could scrap two-child policy, ending nearly 40 years of limits 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
At a meeting of the standing committee on rules, attendees were told they were “in a battle for the heart and soul of our nation”. Was the Putin summit a turning point for Trump? Republicans say 'nah' 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z
There he met Wang Huning, a new member of China’s standing committee — the party’s top leadership group — and an ideological force behind China’s deepening authoritarianism. How Apple’s Tim Cook Became Tech’s Top Diplomat 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z
Suspicious leaders of the standing committees worked to limit its legislative powers. ‘Green New Deal’ divides Democrats intent on addressing climate change 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
Many others are born in the standing committees of Congress. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The meetings of the standing committee of the National People’s Congress, a powerful body of lawmakers headed by Li Zhanshu, run until Friday. China could scrap two-child policy, ending nearly 40 years of limits 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
Bipartisan standing committees composed of more than just legislators are key to justice. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z
At one point, Sun was tipped to be elevated to the powerful politburo standing committee of seven people and helmed by Xi. China sentences former political rising star to life in prison for corruption 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z
Asked about the climate panel, Pallone has pushed back on the notion that the standing committees would take a more deferential approach. ‘Green New Deal’ divides Democrats intent on addressing climate change 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
Both the House and Senate exercise that power through the standing committees and their subcommittees and often through special committees, as well. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Republicans last week stacked standing committees, ensuring that Democratic-sponsored bills will die. Opinion | Va. Republicans learned the value of gerrymandering 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z
Medical groups said they would return to work after the government agreed to send the bill to a standing committee in parliament for further examination. Indian doctors protest against plan to let ‘quacks’ practise medicine 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z
So far this year, four of Trump’s nominees have been judged by the standing committee of the American Bar Association to be “not qualified.” ‘He’s not weak, is he?’: Inside Trump’s quest to alter the judiciary 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z
Critics of standing committees argue that they can be easily distracted from ambitious work and may be more susceptible to influence from lobbyists. ‘Green New Deal’ divides Democrats intent on addressing climate change 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
Each of the President’s nominations is referred to the appropriate standing committee of the Senate. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The bill was submitted to the standing committee of the National People’s Congress, which began meeting on Monday. China may mandate prison for disrespecting national anthem 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z
His faction has four seats on the Politburo’s seven-member standing committee. Opinion | Xi Jinping is more vulnerable than you think 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z
But they will instead rise to the 25-member Politburo, which serves as a springboard for the standing committee. China unveils new leadership with no clear successor to Xi Jinping – LA Times 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z
“It engaged the passions and creativity of legislators, some of who might be on the standing committees,” Inslee said. ‘Green New Deal’ divides Democrats intent on addressing climate change 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
Thus, committee chairmen—those members who head the standing committees in each chamber—hold very strategic posts. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
But Shirk said she was reserving judgment on whether Xi was attempting “a real dictatorial play” until the new line-up of China’s top ruling council, the politburo standing committee, was announced on Wednesday. Xi Jinping becomes most powerful leader since Mao after change to China constitution 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z
The law was given a second hearing Monday by the standing committee of the National People’s Congress, China’s legislature. China law threatens 15 days of jail for improper anthem use 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z
It has five standing committees and a whole set of subcommittees. Q&A: Former Obama science adviser John Holdren on the White House science office and Trump’s science policy 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z
When the Legislature’s various standing committees hold formal meetings, like public hearings and work sessions on proposed legislation, audio of those meetings is recorded and streamed live. Editorials from around New England 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
The rule is also followed quite closely in the selection of those members who chair the several subcommittees into which nearly all the standing committees are divided. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
They also approved bylaws and set up three standing committees: academic research and student success, governance and finance and audit. Tennessee editorial roundup 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z
The House has a total of 19 standing committees. Jasper names veteran lawmakers to led key budget committees 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
While standing committees have substantial investigatory powers, their resources and staff are limited, and they cannot focus on a particular investigation. Russia attacked our democracy. That demands intense review by Congress. 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z
In 1999, the Court of Final Appeal found that it had the power to declare “invalid” acts by the Chinese Parliament or its standing committee that violated the Basic Law, Professor Chan said. Beijing’s Intervention in Hong Kong Election Could Face a Hurdle: Local Courts 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z
Each house then began to set up permanent panels, standing committees, to which all similar bills can be sent. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yang Heqing, an official on the National People’s Congress standing committee, said the internet was already deeply linked to China’s national security and development. China's new cybersecurity law sparks fresh censorship and espionage fears 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z
On Saturday, the standing committee of the National People’s Congress declared the two a threat to national security. Protesters in Hong Kong Clash With Police Over Lawmakers’ Fate 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z
A National People's Congress delegate in Beijing told Hong Kong media the request to intervene came from the standing committee. China to weigh up Hong Kong allegiance rules amid independence row 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z
There is not a single woman on the Politburo standing committee, the seven-man clique that effectively rules China. Donald Trump Talked a Lot About China at the Debate 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z
In 2014, there were 20 standing committees in the House and 16 in the Senate. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
In May, the standing committee on social policy and legal affairs tabled its report from its inquiry into surrogacy to parliament. 'We felt cursed': how altruistic surrogacy can give hope after years of heartbreak 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z
“An intercept of February 1 indicates that a meeting of the standing committee of the Khmer Communist Party is being called for February 5 or 6 at an undisclosed location,” the summary reported. CIA releases thousands of previously classified briefings to Presidents Nixon and Ford 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z
Although Democrats are in the minority, women hold ranking-member positions on six House and six Senate panels; Republican women chair just one standing committee each in the House and the Senate. Nancy Pelosi wants the speaker’s gavel back. And she needs Hillary Clinton’s help to do it. 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z
However, in August 2014, the standing committee of China’s National People’s Congress decided to limit the choice of candidates for Hong Kong’s highest office to candidates handpicked by a pro-Beijing committee. Court convicts youthful leader of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
Thus, the fate of most bills is usually decided in the various standing committees, not on the floor of either house. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
She is a member of the politburo, but not the standing committee. Many foreign leader likely to snub opening of Rio Olympics 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
The draft, presented before the standing committee of the National People's Congress, requires network operators to comply with social morals and accept the supervision of the government and public, official news agency Xinhua said. China moves closer to adopting controversial cybersecurity law 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z
He appeared destined for promotion into the elite politburo standing committee. Wukan's 'rebel' villagers take to streets in ongoing protest - BBC News 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z
On Friday afternoon, the RNC Counsel’s Office distributed copies of the party’s current rules and proposed changes recommended by the RNC’s standing committee on rules to all members of the convention rules committee. Republicans Consider 'Conscientious Objector' Rule for Convention Delegates 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z
For the first time in more than 200 years, Congress merged two standing committees from different houses of Congress: the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Former senator: Release the uncensored truth about 9/11 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z
Sanders put the Democratic National Committee on notice Friday, warning them not to stack the convention's standing committees with Clinton supporters. Bernie Sanders is trailing in votes and delegates, but says the race is far from over 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z
Blackwell was the former speaker pro tem, the No. 2 leader in the Oklahoma House and served as chairman of several standing committees during his six terms. Ex-Oklahoma lawmaker charged for alleged travel scheme 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
Sanders said he submitted the names of more than 40 people to serve on three standing committees and only three of his recommendations were selected by Wasserman Schultz. The Democratic Race Is Getting Ugly 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
The chairmen of the House standing committees were each tasked with developing policy documents in six areas: health care, taxes, national security, regulatory reform, poverty and reasserting Congress’s constitutional authority. Inside Paul Ryan’s quest to set the Republican agenda 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z
However, in August 2014, the standing committee of mainland China’s National People’s Congress decided to limit the choice of candidates for Hong Kong’s highest office to two or three candidates handpicked by a pro-Beijing committee. In court, Hong Kong student protesters say they had to stand up for their rights 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z
A trimming of the bureaucracy, reducing the number of standing committees from 26 to nine. Fifa election: who will succeed Sepp Blatter as president? – live! 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z
Of the 16 House standing committees, 12 will be chaired by Republicans and 4 by Democrats. New Orleans area lawmakers to lead House budget, tax panels 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
You’d think the standing committee would have the ability to have bills referred to it. Who’s Taking On Ethics in Albany? Not the Ethics Panels 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z
State news media said that he was joined by three of the six other members of the standing committee of the Politburo, the most powerful body in China’s system. China’s Crackdown on Financial Markets Gets Top-Level Support 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z
To cut down the number of studies, the commission suggested a standing committee report periodically to Congress on the labs. Give U.S. national labs freer rein, commission urges skeptical senators 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z
A trimming of the bureaucracy, reducing the number of standing committees from 26 to nine. Fifa election: who will succeed Sepp Blatter as president? – live! 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z
Perhaps this is because every time he and the six other members of the ruling politburo standing committee turn around, they run into disaccord and instability. Why China’s stock market bubble was always bound to burst | Orville Schell 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z
Zheng Shuna, vice chairwoman of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the NPC standing committee, downplayed those concerns, saying China welcomes "all countries' businesses to operate in China and provide legitimate services according to law". China adopts new security law to make networks, systems 'controllable' 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
And on Friday, Rehman Malik, a former interior minister, told a standing committee of the Pakistani Senate that two Western diplomatic missions had been involved in tapping phone conversations of senior Pakistani leaders. Pakistan Warns Aid Groups to Follow Unspecified Rules 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z
Xi Jinping, the president, convened a special meeting of the elite Politburo standing committee and ordered a “serious investigation” into the tragedy’s causes. Chinese workers face grim task recovering bodies from Eastern Star 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z
Last month, the nation’s former domestic security chief, a retired standing committee member, Zhou Yongkang, was formally charged with taking bribes, making him the highest-ranking party official ever to face corruption charges. China Hunts Fugitives Accused of Corruption, Many in U.S. 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
In addition to the national security law, the controversial anti-terrorism draft law is also still being reviewed by the NPC standing committee, a group of about 200 members, which often adopts laws after three readings. China's draft national security law calls for cyberspace 'sovereignty' 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z
No public notice is given for the time or location of the meetings held at odd hours by at least 10 of the 15 standing committees in the House. News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
Ayanna Pressley is the first woman of color to be elected to the Boston City Council in its over 100-year history and now chairs a standing committee – The Committee on Women and Healthy Communities. Diverse group of unknown politicians come into the spotlight 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z
But the standing committee says she should resign from employment with the diocese. Md. diocese calls for bishop who killed cyclist to resign 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z
Hickman increased from 23 to 29 the number of standing committees, but reduced the number of budget subcommittees. Oklahoma House speaker appoints committee chairs 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
Mr. Ma, who is more than halfway through his final four-year term, will formally announce the decision Wednesday at a meeting of the party’s standing committee, the Kuomintang said. Taiwan’s President Resigning as Party Chief After Election Losses 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z
Committee leaders tend to have greater influence and fund-raising power within their party, and of the 19 standing committees and the two select committees, 20 will be led by men and one by a woman. 2014 November 19 - First Draft. Political News, Now. - NYTimes.com 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
House Republicans have selected white men to chair all but one of their standing committees next year. House GOP struggles with diversity 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
The diocese said in a statement Wednesday that its standing committee, which provides counsel to Diocesan Bishop Eugene Sutton, asked Heather Cook to resign. Md. diocese calls for bishop who killed cyclist to resign 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z
Protesters in Hong kong took to the streets in late September to express their anger over guidelines for Hong Kong's 2017 chief executive election issued in August by the standing committee of the NPC. Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders denied permit to Beijing 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z
The House will also break up among their respective district caucuses for standing committee selection. House members meeting at state Capitol 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
In the current Democratic-controlled Senate, 6 of the 16 standing committees are led by women, and women run both the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Select Committee on Ethics. 2014 November 19 - First Draft. Political News, Now. - NYTimes.com 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
The body’s standing committee will meet Wednesday to vote on the issue, said Michael Tien, also a Hong Kong lawmaker. Hong Kong Lawmaker Pays Price for Breaking Ranks With Beijing 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z
Leong said the standing committee of China’s National People’s Congress – which issued the Aug. 31 decision – should learn from the protest leaders’ example and not be afraid to backtrack or reconsider a decision. Hong Kong protesters scrap plan for vote on next move 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z
In his interview with ATV, Leung reiterated his position that the framework for the 2017 chief executive election, as put forth by the standing committee of China’s National People’s Congress, could not be modified. Hong Kong clashes continue, raising concerns about casualties 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z
The investigative task must directly relate to an existing standing committee function, such as reviewing architectural building permit costs, obtaining estimates for election mailings or interviewing candidates for independent third party election inspectors. Are board committees bound to any laws or rules? 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z
This time, the framework for reforms was announced by the standing committee for Beijing’s National People’s Congress. Hong Kong citizens step up democracy protests as riot police withdrawn 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
A report in Sing Tao Daily, a local newspaper, also said the body’s standing committee would meet Wednesday to vote on the expulsion. Hong Kong Lawmaker Pays Price for Breaking Ranks With Beijing 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z
If the SNP was in power in an independent Scotland, Mr Ewing said, a standing committee would be set up with the North Sea industry to discuss tax changes prior to their introduction. Minister hints at North Sea tax cuts 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z
The Hong Kong chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, said on Tuesday his government supported the reform proposal put forward by the standing committee of Beijing's National People's Congress, while admitting that "some" people were not satisfied. Hong Kong police detain activists during democracy protests 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z
Special committees are temporary and perform special functions or investigative tasks beyond those of an existing standing committee. Are board committees bound to any laws or rules? 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z
While no one anticipated that Beijing would allow open nominations, the decision passed by the standing committee of the National People's Congress is particularly tough. Hong Kong voters 'would be confused by too many candidates' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z
But authorities made it clear on Sunday that Beijing would control the nominating process, and the framework endorsed by the standing committee is particularly tough. Hong Kong MPs disrupt Chinese official's speech in electoral protest 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z
In announcing the elections framework Sunday in Beijing, Li Fei, deputy secretary general of the National People’s Congress’ standing committee, said an open-nominations system would create a “chaotic society.” China sets limits on 2017 Hong Kong popular vote, dismaying activists 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z
The legislature's powerful standing committee ruled that all candidates for chief executive must receive more than half of the votes from a special nominating body before going before voters. China rules out open elections in Hong Kong 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z
The standing committee of China's parliament, the National People's Congress, is due to announce its decision on Sunday. Hong Kong media mogul unbowed by raid as democracy battle boils 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z
“It’s the fox guarding the henhouse,” he said of the standing committee. Press Credentials Seem to Hinge on the Government’s Whims 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z
It has since been replaced by a standing committee empowered to conduct talks, officials said. Nigeria signals readiness to talk to Boko Haram rebels 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z
The seventy-five points stated in the document, which was passed by the standing committee of Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region on 22 February, include suggestions such as deepening economic, market and judicial reforms in Xinjiang. China media: Taiwan trade deal 2014-04-08T06:00:24Z
Li Fei, the deputy secretary general of the National People's Congress's standing committee, told a news conference that openly nominating candidates would create a "chaotic society". China rules out open elections in Hong Kong 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z
Democrats in the House and Senate place no limits on the length of time that their members can serve as chairmen or ranking members of the more than 20 standing committees in each chamber. In Congress, committee chairmen head for the exits but some lawmakers still want the job 2014-04-02T22:46:22Z
Laura Lytle, the director of the Senate Press Gallery, said the standing committee would soon issue a decision on the appeal, this time with reasons. Press Credentials Seem to Hinge on the Government’s Whims 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z
Each had been asked to fill out a form indicating which of the seven standing committees—parks and recreation, economic development, public works, etc.—he or she was interested in joining. Rob Ford, behind the scenes: “He won’t give up the blow” 2014-02-08T19:00:00Z
"The opposition should also agree to cooperate in passing other important pieces of economic legislation cleared by various standing committees," it said in an editorial. Stormy start to Indian parliament's last session before election 2014-02-05T11:17:59Z
Zhou retired as domestic security tsar and from the standing committee during a sweeping leadership reshuffle last year. China probes top official in powerful security ministry 2013-12-20T16:35:18Z
Another motion circulating at City Hall would seek to restrict Ford's ability to remove people from his executive committee and other standing committees. Toronto Mayor Ford admits he smoked crack; will not resign 2013-11-06T00:21:18Z
To fill the gap between the general legal rules and the desired system of high ethical standards, the ERC Scientific Council established in 2009 a standing committee to deal with ethical issues. [Editorial] Improving ERC Ethical Standards 2013-09-05T17:55:02.727Z
The mayor’s best bargaining tool was that he got to pick the chairs of each standing committee as well as the members of the all-important executive. Rob Ford, behind the scenes: “He won’t give up the blow” 2014-02-08T19:00:00Z
The bill was to be put to vote during the last session of Parliament, along with a series of amendments based on the report of a parliamentary standing committee. India Ink: The Food Security Debate in India 2013-07-09T06:52:27Z
The law was passed in December by the standing committee of the National People’s Congress. Filial Piety, Once a Virtue in China, Is Now the Law 2013-07-02T20:19:14Z
The bill was referred to Parliament’s standing committee for further discussion, and then put to debate again in the Lok Sabha by K. V. Thomas, minister of food and consumers affairs, on Monday. India Ink: India’s Parliament Descends into Chaos, Threatening Landmark Bills 2013-05-07T16:16:25Z
But during Chinese New Year he tweeted "We must eliminate that old cancer, Zhou Yongkang", referring to a former member of the party's standing committee in charge of security. China's citizen journalists finding the mouse is mightier than the pen 2013-04-11T14:28:05Z
Last year former President Jiang Zemin, now 86, played a key role in selecting the new members of the politburo's standing committee. Insight: The backroom battle delaying reform of China's one-child policy 2013-04-08T22:50:51Z
Li sits on the 25-member Politburo, one notch below the standing committee. China's Xi flexes muscle, chooses reformist VP: sources 2013-03-11T21:07:23Z
"Our country, in a very short time over the past 30 years, has achieved brilliant economic achievements," Xin Chunying, vice-director of the NPC standing committee's working group on the legal system, told reporters on Saturday. In China, public anger over secrecy on environment 2013-03-10T03:30:22Z
The first report goes before the governing body's standing committee next month. Church calls on marketing help 2013-01-11T12:26:18Z
The new standing committee is the first to be dominated by princelings. China's princelings come of age in new leadership 2012-11-25T21:19:47Z
Eight people were in the running for the five slots on the standing committee beneath Xi Jinping, named party chief, and Li Keqiang, who will be the next premier. Exclusive: China's backroom powerbrokers block reform candidates - sources 2012-11-21T01:19:42Z
The vice presidential appointment "in part is compensation for him not getting into the Politburo standing committee", said Guo Liangping, a Chinese politics expert at the National University of Singapore's East Asia Institute. China's Xi flexes muscle, chooses reformist VP: sources 2013-03-11T21:07:23Z
Xi Jinping leads the new politburo standing committee on to the stage at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, signalling his elevation to the top of China's ruling Communist Party. Week in pictures: 10-16 November 2012 2012-11-16T16:33:10Z
However, all three are in the 25-member Politburo, a group that ranks below the standing committee. China names conservative, older leadership 2012-11-16T01:57:49Z
By following the official Weibo, or microblog, account of Xinhua, the state news agency, we learned the names of the men on the standing committee before the reporters in the hall. IHT Rendezvous: Excluded From Xi's Big Moment 2012-11-16T01:22:56Z
Yu, the Shanghai party chief who made it to the standing committee, is the oldest at 67. Exclusive: China's backroom powerbrokers block reform candidates - sources 2012-11-21T01:19:42Z
Another, using the handle "Power is Out", wrote: "For no reason, I've paid special attention and am expecting a lot from this standing committee - in 10 years we'll be older than 40." From China's Great Wall to Great Hall: "We're not that interested" 2012-11-15T10:56:23Z
MT @MalcolmMoore all 7 politburo standing committee members exactly the same height... Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi Returns to India, Renewing Frayed Ties 2012-11-15T10:35:29Z
One source said an informal poll was held by over 200 voting members in the party's central committee to choose the seven members of the standing committee from among 10 candidates. China names conservative, older leadership 2012-11-16T01:57:49Z
The shortlist to fill the other slots on the standing committee contains several notable princelings. China’s First Families Rise 2012-11-14T18:20:00Z
Both men, as well as Liu, the sole woman candidate, retained their seats in the new 25-member Politburo, from which standing committee members are drawn. Exclusive: China's backroom powerbrokers block reform candidates - sources 2012-11-21T01:19:42Z
Only Xi and Vice Premier Li Keqiang are certain to be on the new standing committee. Chinese Communist Party to unveil new leadership 2012-11-14T19:08:03Z
With the end of the 18th Party Congress on Wednesday, there are now about 20 retired standing committee members, many of whom want a say in major decisions. Changing of the Guard: Communists Conclude Party Congress in China 2012-11-14T17:30:16Z
In contrast to the mounting excitement until the announcement of the standing committee at the Great Hall of the People, the unveiling barely caused a ripple in China's vast countryside. China names conservative, older leadership 2012-11-16T01:57:49Z
There are no women on the outgoing standing committee and there are unlikely to be any on the incoming one. 10 questions on China's mysterious Congress 2012-11-10T00:42:36Z
State news agency Xinhua said last week that senior party cadres met in Beijing in May and "democratically recommended" standing committee and Politburo members. Exclusive: China's backroom powerbrokers block reform candidates - sources 2012-11-21T01:19:42Z
Much of the focus will be on the size and composition of the standing committee—China's top governing body—whose new members will be scrutinized for signs of future policy direction. Asian Shares Fall; Focus Turns To US Fiscal Cliff 2012-11-08T04:10:55Z
Mr. Li and Mr. Xi are the only members on the outgoing standing committee likely to remain part of the group. Changing of the Guard: Communists Conclude Party Congress in China 2012-11-14T17:30:16Z
This time, appointees with backgrounds in economics and administration are expected to constitute more than half of the standing committee, the most powerful section of the politburo. China’s new leaders must keep science in focus 2012-11-07T18:20:12.130Z
Seven of the nine members on the all-powerful politburo standing committee are too old to remain in office. China set for fifth generation 2012-11-07T14:09:55Z
Top leaders, most noticeably President Hu and Premier Wen, sometimes proved themselves unable to effect initiatives or policy decisions due to resistance from other members of the standing committee. Viewpoint: The powerful factions among China's rulers 2012-11-06T01:15:44Z
Later that year he was promoted to the party's standing committee. Cautious reformers tipped for new China leadership 2012-11-05T23:27:43Z
The letter, carried on the far-left Chinese-language website "Red China" and addressed to the parliament's standing committee, says the party is fuelling doubts about the accusations against Bo by refusing to discuss them publicly. China leftists urge parliament not to expel Bo Xilai 2012-10-22T03:42:49Z
The most keenly watched changes will be in the Politburo standing committee, China's most powerful body. Change and challenge facing China 2012-10-21T23:25:53Z
Mr Xi, who is already on the standing committee, will be at the core of the fifth generation and will gradually assume President Hu's powers and titles. China set for fifth generation 2012-11-07T14:09:55Z
The most important jobs are on the politburo standing committee, since these are the people who decide all important issues about the country's future. China's congress: Front-runners for power 2012-10-17T17:06:53Z
There are no women on the standing committee of the Communist Party politburo. The sisters who changed Chinese history 2012-10-11T23:57:05Z
Yu is also a candidate to be promoted to the standing committee, the sources said. China's president eyes ally for promotion to top body: sources 2012-08-08T00:50:42Z
Party elites say a crucial issue that senior officials are debating is whether the standing committee should be reduced from nine to seven seats, as it was before 2002. Chinese Leaders Gathering in Beidaihe Ahead of Transition 2012-08-06T13:35:23Z
The public liked the toughness and the nostalgia, and Mr Bo hoped this groundswell of support would carry him to a seat on the politburo standing committee later this year. End of the line for Bo Xilai? 2012-07-27T11:13:01Z
“I’m optimistic,” Zhou Zhixing, a media executive and former official at a Communist Party research organization, said of the next standing committee. Changing of the Guard: As China Talks of Change, Fear Rises on Risks 2012-07-18T01:07:05Z
That amounts to just 9 percent of the standing committee members, the People's Daily reported. IHT Rendezvous: No Women at the Top in China 2012-07-11T17:24:50Z
Nadra is run by a board of directors who are answerable to parliamentary standing committees. Pakistan's experience with identity management 2012-06-08T03:43:13Z
He also urged the General Assembly to convene a committee of inquiry to investigate the allegations, because they involved state legislation, and to establish a standing committee on ethics. Connecticut House Speaker, Christopher Donovan, Faces Scrutiny on Campaign Finances 2012-06-02T01:29:38Z
This week the Communist Party appointed a new standing committee for Shandong, the province’s highest ruling body. From New York, Chen Guangcheng Speaks Out on Rights Abuses in China 2012-05-30T17:05:36Z
Little is clear about the leanings of a new generation that will supplant Mr. Hu and most other members of the Politburo standing committee, the party’s top ruling body, in the transition starting this fall. Changing of the Guard: As China Talks of Change, Fear Rises on Risks 2012-07-18T01:07:05Z
There is a modest bright spot for women in the party: Of the 37 female standing committee members, a greater proportion is younger, which means they may rise further. IHT Rendezvous: No Women at the Top in China 2012-07-11T17:24:50Z
Bo was seen as a contender for the Politburo standing committee, China’s highest governing body, when it is reshuffled this fall. Bo Xilai Controversy: U.K. Asks China to Investigate Death of Briton Linked to Ousted Politician 2012-03-26T19:05:34Z
That at least one of said government directors shall be placed on each of the standing committees of said company, and at least one on every special committee that may be appointed. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z
With Chinese officials, you often encounter preordained formulas and points agreed to by the standing committee, and you expect them. China?s president-in-waiting heads to Washington for a visit crucial to both nations 2012-02-13T02:38:00Z
They selected twelve of their fellow-citizens as a board of directors for public schools, together with a standing committee on public education, to whom were granted almost unlimited powers. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z
“While it will take time for Guangdong to see significant improvement, I think Wang will make a very strong candidate for the standing committee.” Merkel Raises Wang Yang’s Political Star With Guangdong Visit 2012-02-03T06:32:01Z
It was moved that there be a standing committee on finance, which was lost, as the vote at Champoeg had directed that the finance of the government should be by subscription and voluntary contribution. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z
In the New England states most of the committee work is done by joint committees, there being usually only four or five standing committees in each house. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
If the panel cannot reach agreement, it could still provide directions to the regular standing committees about how to raise revenue while overhauling the tax code for individuals and corporations. Panel Seeks Way to Reach a Deal on Tax Increase 2011-11-14T02:20:20Z
If on a special committee, he worked energetically; but he avoided the standing committees. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
The parliamentary standing committee on law and justice is likely to exclude the lower bureaucracy from the proposed Lokpal Bill, facilitating powerful Lokayuktas, or local ombudsmen, in states instead, the Times of India reports. India Ink: Newswallah: In the English-Language Press Monday 2011-10-17T04:59:34Z
Brookings’ Li said there are 14 candidates for what will likely be nine spots on the standing committee. Xi’s Politburo May Take Shape as China’s Communist Party Meets 2011-10-14T01:23:01Z
In addition to the standing committees of each house there are frequently select committees appointed for special purposes, and there are usually a number of joint committees made up of members of both houses. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
It is not clear whether the panel will ask standing committees to work out any details of spending cuts. Panel Seeks Way to Reach a Deal on Tax Increase 2011-11-14T02:20:20Z
I say general standing committees, without any exception, are great nuisances, and they ought to be abolished.... The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
The news of the Bishop's resignation was received with great regret throughout the Dominion, and a service of plate was presented to him with an address from the standing committee of the diocese. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z
After the closed-door meeting of the council's standing committee on admitting new members, which comprises all 15 council members, Lebanese U.N. Panel holds first meeting on Palestinian U.N. bid 2011-09-30T17:58:25Z
The standing committee on the admission of new members to the world body is comprised of all 15 council members. U.N. council hands Palestinian U.N. bid to review panel 2011-09-28T14:44:57Z
In the legislative documents for 1835 he figures as a member of the standing committee on engrossed bills. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z
The bill is now parked with a parliamentary standing committee. India's leaders try harder to douse graft protests 2011-08-23T13:27:44Z
The leading spokesman for what passes for political liberalism in China, Mr. Wen is by most accounts ideologically isolated on the Communist Party’s nine-member Politburo standing committee. China?s Premier Seeks Reforms And Relevance 2011-08-08T02:27:24Z
Yet both appeared last month on the list of officials for CAF standing committees that has since been leaked to the Nigerian newspaper Next. Business as usual for suspended Confederation of African Football pair 2011-07-18T22:00:03Z
The standing committee will hold its first meeting on Friday. U.N. council hands Palestinian U.N. bid to review panel 2011-09-28T14:44:57Z
A standing committee of the privy council for foreign plantations was also appointed, the membership of this committee and the commission headed by Laud being identical. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
In turn, the central committee's main job is to elect a new politburo and its smaller standing committee, where real decision-making powers lie. Ruling China 2011-06-28T13:59:08Z
During his term in the senate he was a member of the following standing committees: Indian affairs, post office and post roads, public lands, military, finance. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
The petition, which was addressed to the standing committee of the National People's Congress and its chairman, Wu Bangguo, demanded an investigation into the treatment of the Shouwang church. Chinese churches petition parliament for religious reform 2011-05-12T08:06:54Z
Every State federation in the Union was asked to assist in this movement by adding to their standing committees one called Waterways; and ready responses came from many States. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z
In 1652 the Council of State appointed a standing committee of Trade, Plantations, and Foreign Affairs of which Cromwell and Vane were members. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
It very early divided itself into standing committees which it equipped with very comprehensive and thorough-going privileges of legislative initiative and control, and set itself through these to administer the government. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z
Divorce petitions or bills are, as a matter of practice, introduced first in the Senate, where there is a standing committee to deal with them. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z
The Yemeni president said yesterday in a speech to the party’s standing committee that there would be “no more concessions from now on,” the Saba reported. Yemen’s Saleh Says Nation is a ‘Time Bomb’ Nearing Civil War 2011-03-28T09:32:01Z
The American Medical Association has a number of standing committees, including a Council on Medical Education. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z
The following year the privy council was reorganized, four standing committees being constituted, one of which had charge of trade and plantations. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
Saleh warned yesterday in a speech to the party’s standing committee that Yemen’s crisis would continue if all sides do not engage in dialogue, the state-run Saba news agency reported. Yemen’s Saleh Describes Nation as ‘Time Bomb’ Nearing Civil War 2011-03-27T21:58:01Z
We, therefore, determined upon and submit herewith a project for the institution of a joint standing committee for that purpose. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z
In the new session, 30 of the Senate’s standing committees will be led by Republicans; three will be led by Democrats. Issues of Race Bubble Up as Republicans Assert New Power in Albany 2011-01-31T01:34:29Z
So long as the director is clever enough to humour four out of the seven members of the standing committee, he can run the theatre for the amusement of himself and his friends. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z
The Economic and Social Council has five regional commissions, including the Economic Commission for Europe; nine functional commissions; three standing committees; and expert, ad-hoc and related bodies. A Bloated U.N. Bureaucracy Causes Bewilderment 2011-01-05T19:28:44Z
Those sections, or standing committees, are drawn by lot on the first of every month, and all members must belong to one or other of them. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z
This organization shall elect, at its annual meeting in January, a standing committee of arbitration, consisting of five members, to serve one year. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z
But the Rev. Glenn Matis, president of the standing committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania, said he hopes Bennison ''heeds the advice of his brother and sister bishops'' and tenders his resignation. Episcopal Church Asks Pa. Bishop to Step Down 2010-09-22T20:49:00Z
The chairman of the National Assembly standing committee on sports, Iqbal Muhammad Ali, said the committee would resign if the government did not change the Pakistan Cricket Board management and send home the accused players. Protesters pelt donkeys bearing Pakistani players' names with stones 2010-08-30T15:18:00Z
Pakistan lawmaker Iqbal Mohammad Ali, who also heads the lower house's standing committee on sports, called for the players in question to be removed from the team ahead of scheduled limited-overs games against England. Former ICC chief calls for Pakistan team ban 2010-08-30T09:35:00Z
Includes having parent advisory committee; having parents or family members on two key standing committees; involving parents in clinical decisions through family-centered rounds, care conferences, and other participatory programs. Best Children's Hospitals 2010-11: Behind the Terms 2010-06-02T22:00:00Z
The present standing committee shall continue in office until the election of its successor, in January, 1888. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z
The council’s standing committee approved the changes on April 19 and Premier Wen Jiabao signed decrees putting them into effect on April 24, the council said. China Lifts Ban on Visitors Who Are H.I.V. Positive 2010-04-28T04:24:00Z
Mr. Li is deputy director of the legislative affairs commission of the standing committee of the National People’s Congress, a rubber-stamp Parliament whose annual two-week work session ended on March 14. Official in China Says Western-Style Democracy Won?t Take Root There 2010-03-20T17:35:00Z
Last night the Tory frontbench led by Jonathan Djanogly, the bright and personable shadow business minister, started filibustering on the bill in standing committee and potentially endangering it. CBI and Tories play games with bribery bill | Patrick Wintour 2010-03-17T12:00:00Z
Now he is widely thought to be in line for a possible promotion to the Politburo's standing committee, China's top ruling body, when it is reconfigured in 2012. Behind Chongqing's Crime Crackdown 2010-03-09T02:35:00Z
So ably did he discharge his public duties that he was uniformly placed upon several of the standing committees of great importance, assigning to him an onerous portion of legislative duties. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
The council, which forms the standing committee of the corporation, consists of 12 members, of whom 4 are nominated by the government and the rest elected by the corporation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
In large boards, even with small libraries, four standing committees can find occupation; namely, executive, book, finance, and progress. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
Labour whips and the minister Michel Wills, another MP sadly retiring from this blighted palace, responded yesterday by making the MPs on the standing committee stay late at night to try to finish it. CBI and Tories play games with bribery bill | Patrick Wintour 2010-03-17T12:00:00Z
An important departure was introduced on December 17, 1651, when a standing committee of the Council was created, consisting of fifteen members, to concern itself with trade and foreign affairs. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675
In the House there were seven standing committees—on courts of justice, public claims, elections, privileges, trade, grievances, proposition and on religion. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
A club of three hundred members in the East is divided into standing committees, each member being on as many as she chooses. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc.
We still have our standing committees in each department, and these have a report to make nearly every week. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks
In addition to these three departments, 715 standing committees exist to take a collective view of such matters as contracts, concessions, mineral and other leases, and patronage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
After the appointment of this select Trade Committee, no standing committee of the Council was created. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675
A standing committee was appointed to scan the proceedings of ministers and parliament and to correspond with the other colonies relative to the important concerns of the nation. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
The Executive Committee may consist of the general officers of the class and the chairmen of the various standing committees. Training the Teacher
There was an effort during this convention to secure in Congress a "standing committee on the rights of women." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
This Society has standing committees on Government, on Education, on Business, on Housekeeping, on Labor, and on Farming. Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt
On July 15,1656, Cromwell appointed a standing committee of officers and London merchants to take general cognizance of all matters that concerned "his Highness in Jamaica and the West Indies." British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675
Indeed, the particular lottery in question was to be officered by the standing committee on lotteries, whose official business was to "secure two and a half million pounds for his Majesty" by this means. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science
"George Cowels," said the accused, and there ran through the audience another murmur, the judge frowned, and the standing committee shifted back to the other foot. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike
A standing committee of the workmen, with one chairman, was to investigate and settle such matters. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
The chairmen of the standing committees—Organization, Press, Legislative, Industries, Work Among Children, Enrollment, School Suffrage—and also the county presidents reported effective work. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI
A standing committee of twelve was appointed to enforce the law till the regular government should be organized. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia
There were present 329 delegates, seventeen officers and three chairmen of standing committees. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
The work of the national association is carried on largely by standing committees which are under the leadership of the women most notable in education—college presidents, deans and professors. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
Having been elected to congress, he was one of only three Republican members who voted against the standing committee on woman's claims. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
This society has several standing committees, as follows: on government, on education, on business, on housekeeping, on labor, and on farming. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements
This is the source of his power to appoint the chairman and other members of the various standing committees. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy
As the delegates answered with a rising vote the band broke forth with patriotic airs and from a side room entered the national officers followed by the State presidents and chairmen of standing committees. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
A new standing committee of five was appointed to secure women physicians and attendants in public institutions for the care of women and girls. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
Women vote on all matters connected with this church, they are on all "standing committees," and sometimes are chosen and act as trustees. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
If there be no standing committee to which it can be properly submitted, a select committee may be raised for the purpose. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies
The same is now true of the standing committees which he appoints, though previous to 1861 they were appointed for the session only. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy
This year the International Council of Women, the largest organized body of women in existence, formed a standing committee on woman suffrage with branches in every country. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
I will now call for the reports of standing committees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952
Its officers are a president, one or more vice-presidents for each county, a secretary, treasurer, auditor, and a standing committee of seven with power to add to its number. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
THE PRESIDENT: The next order of business is to call for the reports of any of the standing committees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922
He shall appoint the State Vice-presidents; the standing committees, except, the Nominating Committee, and such special committees as the Association may authorize. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953
The leaders of the National American Suffrage Association recognized the constitutionality of the bill and for many years kept a standing committee on it but they did not believe Congress ever would accept it. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
The president of the Senate appoints the standing committees, unless the opposite party is in power, then the president pro tem. virtually controls said appointments. Citizenship A Manual for Voters
The Speaker: Not one of the standing committees, but a select committee. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
As soon as practicable after the Annual Meeting of the Association, the President shall appoint the following standing committees: 1. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948
These associations are operated through standing committees, composed of one or more members from each college class. Colleges in America
The association for many years had had a standing committee on the subject, which was finally dropped because it was believed that the law could not possibly be obtained. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
He shall be ex-officio a trustee of the Association, a member of the Business Committee and a member of all standing committees. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
The standing committees of the Senate are ample to do everything that it is proposed the select committee asked for shall do. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
At its head was a standing committee of the Privy Council which had been established in 1675. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
The Committee on Foreign Relations was among the first of the permanent standing committees of the Senate. Fifty Years of Public Service
It was voted to refer the matter to a standing committee with power. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1886. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, February, 1886.
The Director and Editor shall be ex-officio a trustee of the Association, and a member of all standing committees except the Business Committee. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
What is the reason for going on continually and appointing these select committees, when there are standing committees here, properly organized to consider the very question specified by the resolution, with nothing to do? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
The Association shall appoint standing committees as follows: On membership, on finance, on programme, on press and publication, on exhibits, on varieties and contests, on survey, and an auditing committee. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947
Committees—The Association shall appoint standing committees as follows: On membership, on finance, on programme, on press and publication, on exhibits, on varieties and contests, on survey, and an auditing committee. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943
It was also voted that the subject relating to the limits of Indian towns be left to a standing committee. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1886. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, February, 1886.
The first duty of the Speaker, ordinarily, after the House is organized and before it can proceed regularly to business, is to appoint the standing committees. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
We have standing committees upon almost every other subject, but none to which this class of citizens can resort. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
As soon as practical after the Annual Meeting of the Association, the President shall appoint the following standing committees: Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951
In each house there are eight standing committees. The Governments of Europe
As his final act Colonel Cook, the chairman of the standing committee of sixty, indorsed the resolution adopted. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII
Those having the work in charge were known as chairmen of standing committees. Two Decades A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York
At the commencement of the session Mr. Clay requested that he might be excused from service on any of the standing committees of the Senate, and his wish was granted. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
The association shall appoint standing committees as follows: On membership, on finance, on programme, on press and publication, on nomenclature, on promising seedlings, on hybrids, on survey, and an auditing committee. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930
There is in the Reichstag but one standing committee—that on elections. The Governments of Europe
Meanwhile, on October 2, the standing committee met again at Parkinson's Ferry, and unanimously adopted resolutions declaring the general submission, and explaining the reasons why signatures to the amnesty had not been general. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII
In this latter sense the cabinet has sometimes been described as a standing committee of both Houses of Parliament. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
I do not know how much report the standing committees have. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
The same is true of the many members of the various standing committees in the cities. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View
If reported by a standing committee or, in amended form by the Committee of the Whole, it is considered by the House afresh and in some detail; otherwise, the "report stage" is omitted. The Governments of Europe
They forced Lancaster to agree to a council of twelve peers nominated in parliament to act as a standing committee of advisers, without which the king might do nothing of any importance. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377)
The short-term committee plan, however, need not be suggested to the class until it discovers that the long-term or standing committee has failed. The Boy and the Sunday School A Manual of Principle and Method for the Work of the Sunday School with Teen Age Boys
I think that covers all the standing committees. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
We remember our poets with trustees, and the immortality of a genius is watched by a standing committee. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy
Standing Committees.—Beginning in 1882, certain great standing committees have been created, to the general end that the time of the House may be further economized. The Governments of Europe
Moreover, these Jewish aldermen "by the grace of the police" were prohibited from serving on the executive organs of the Duma, the administrative council, and the various standing committees. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
They have lately appointed a standing committee of mendicancy. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12)
Mr. Patterson: Mr. President and Gentlemen: The National Nut Growers Association for some three years have had a standing committee on federal aid for the nut industry. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919
In the appointment of standing committees, he could hardly hope for a chairmanship. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics
Closure is inoperative, however, unless the number of members voting in the majority for its adoption is at least one hundred, or, in a standing committee, twenty. The Governments of Europe
Five members of the board and two of any standing committee shall constitute a quorum, in either case, for the transaction of business. A Library Primer
As these committees continue during the session, they are called standing committees. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.
Each party was to choose out of this association or standing committee, one arbitrator for himself, and the association were to choose or to ballot for a third. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2
He formerly appointed the standing committees of the House, and thus largely shaped legislation; but this power was taken from him in 1911. Elements of Civil Government
Nominally, all measures of importance, after being read twice, are considered in Committee of the Whole, referred to a standing committee for textual revision, reported, and accorded final adoption or rejection. The Governments of Europe
In 1889 both the Senate and the House appointed standing committees on immigration. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making
When a question arises having no relation to any subject on which there is a standing committee, it is usually referred to a special or select committee appointed to consider this particular matter. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.
Later, when strikes multiplied, the Union limited the right to claim strike aid and appointed a standing committee on mediation. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
Most legislative bodies have from twenty to forty standing committees. Elements of Civil Government
The standing committee for the coming circus were already appointed, and were scratching their heads for new and novel stunts. Buffalo Roost
Order of business.—Reading of the minutes; reports of standing committees; reports of special committees; unfinished business; new business; adjournment. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
A standing committee of this body, after investigating the matter, sent the original report, with their comments, to the ministry, by whom it was referred to a permanent commission of experts. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873
In the Senate of the 61st Congress there were 72 standing committees. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition
At Harvard College the officers resident within the College walls constitute a permanent standing committee, called the Parietal Committee. A Collection of College Words and Customs
The general supervision of the colonies was assigned to a standing committee of the privy council, styled the "Lords of the Committee of Trade and Plantations," and henceforth familiarly known as the "Lords of Trade." The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty
Various standing committees and commissions were provided for; and it is believed that through their efforts better commercial and social relations with the South American Republics will be established. Government and Administration of the United States
Here the formal proceedings encountered too much protest and indignation, and the scheme was handed over to standing committees, who could deliberate and bargain in secret. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
On the very next day debate upon this resolution began in the committee of the whole, for there was then no system of standing committees to intervene between the House and its business. Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall of federalism
The Senate is also divided into a number of standing committees, as Law, Ethics, Political Economy. A Collection of College Words and Customs
But in America the legislatures, having no such central points about which to rally their forces, carry on their work in an aimless, rambling sort of way, through the agency of many standing committees. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins
The House of Commons would enjoy the confidence of the nation, and its standing committees would acquire greater authority because they, in turn, would be fully representative. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election
Clear headed, sound minded, carefully and fully educated, with a painstaking disposition, he is the ablest chairman of the standing committee on schools that any Ohio Legislature ever had. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men
When the charge is against the member's character, it is usually referred to a committee of investigation or discipline, or to some standing committee to report upon. Robert's Rules of Order Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies
The heads of the tribes, with seventy representative elders, together with Aaron and Moses, formed a supreme council or standing committee. Outline of Universal History
In some States the principal trial court, which is the one by order of which attorneys generally are admitted to the bar, appoints a standing committee on grievances. The American Judiciary
The society is to elect annually one trustee and one member of the standing committee or council, once in four years a cashier, and an agent whenever a vacancy occurs or is made. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation
For a period of nearly one hundred years the affairs of the colonies had been intrusted to a standing committee appointed by Parliament. Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America
For example, after the minutes are read and approved, he would say, "The next business in order is hearing reports from the standing committees." Robert's Rules of Order Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies
At first a standing committee was appointed to make these visits, of whom Ithiel was one. Pearl-Maiden
This, so far as the colonies were concerned, was represented by a standing committee of the Privy Council. The American Judiciary
The standing committee is a high court of appeals in cases of disagreement, and a general council for the agent and trustees. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation
To make possible the handling of all this work, each house is organized in standing committees. Community Civics and Rural Life
The General Assembly shall, at each regular session, appoint a standing committee, consisting of two members of the Senate and three members of the House of Delegates, which shall be known as the Auditing Committee. Civil Government of Virginia
Whether the directors should not be excluded from sitting in either House, and whether they should not be subject to the audit and visitation of a standing committee of both Houses? Querist
Indeed, still better to prevent it, the elder members of the board—that is, those who have passed the chair—form a standing committee of indefinite powers, which is called the Committee of Treasury. Lombard Street : a description of the money market
The instantaneous deaths of many powerful enemies, graziers, members of parliament, members of standing committees, are reported. Ulysses
The standing committees, whose ostensible purpose was to prepare business for consideration, were characterized as legislative cemeteries. The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics
In 1883 the House of Representatives established a standing committee on labor. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners
Miss Freeman also "began the formation of standing committees of the faculty on important subjects, such as entrance examinations, graduate work, preparatory schools, etc." The Story of Wellesley
In each House standing committees are named, to which are delegated the special consideration of certain affairs of State. North America — Volume 2
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