The Act of Union 1707 applied the Act of Settlement to Scotland.

In February, former Union General and Congressman Benjamin Franklin Butler of Massachusetts introduced the Civil Rights Act of 1871 (Ku Klux Klan Act).

The European Union should appreciate the gravity of the situation and act with good sense.

Moreover, it would act as the interface between the United Nations and the European Union, with the aim of strengthening the growing range of European Union United Nations partnerships.

The final significant act of the League was to expel the Soviet Union in December 1939 after it invaded Finland.

The Act required the appellants to become members of one of a list of union groups in order to obtain the certificates.

The Act of Union, a December 1, 1918, agreement with Denmark, recognized Iceland as a fully sovereign state the Kingdom of Iceland joined with Denmark in a personal union with the Danish king.

BRUSSELS The first act of the eurozone debt drama was about whether any European Union member country could ever become insolvent.

But Europe's new eastern members can also act as a beacon for the Union, as Jacques Rupnik suggests.

Under the Act, St. Helenians may hold British passports and may also work anywhere within the European Union.

The victory over France laid the foundation for the 1707 Act of Union between England and Scotland. That union is the subject of a vital referendum that will be held this year in Scotland.

Unless France, Britain and Germany agree, there is little chance the Union can act effectively on the international stage.

Convinced that strengthening cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union and its organs will contribute to the advancement of the principles of the Constitutive Act of the African Union and to the development of Africa,

In addition, the Vatican objects to the fact that conception is the result of a technical action rather a specific act of the conjugal union.

In 1801, Great Britain was united with the Kingdom of Ireland through another Act of Union to become the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Kingdom of Iceland 1918 1944 The Danish Icelandic Act of Union, an agreement with Denmark signed on 1 December 1918 and valid for 25 years, recognised Iceland as a fully sovereign state in a personal union with Denmark.

The enlarged Union, inevitable when Europe s Cold War division ended in 1989, needed new institutions to act efficiently and with transparency.

Europe s global influence is feeble because of its internal quarrels and lack of unity, which render the European Union weak and limit its ability to act.

Article 4(h) of the Constitutive Act, repeated in article 4 of the Protocol to the Constitutive Act on the PSC, also recognises the right of the Union to intervene in member state in circumstances of war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity.

After a request from the Storting for Swedish cooperation to repeal the Act of Union, delegates from both countries convened at Karlstad on August 31.

In 1800 the Irish Parliament abolished itself when, after widespread bribery of members, it adopted the Act of Union, which came into effect from 1 January 1801.

Recalling also the principles enshrined in the Constitutive Act of the African Union adopted at the meeting of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union, held in Lomé from 10 to 12 July 2000,United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2158, No. 37733.

Another sign of change is the basic document ( Constitutive Act ) of the African Union, the regional organization launched in July 2000 to replace the ineffective Organization of African Unity.

(1824 was the year the British Imperial system of weights and measures was adopted, 1707 was the year of the Act of Union which created the Kingdom of Great Britain.

In this respect, Scotland differs from Wales, which was forcibly incorporated into England more than 400 years before the Scots signed the voluntary Act of Union in 1707.

The Union des Femmes du Niger (UFN) (Niger Women's Union), established at the time of independence in 1961, aimed to bring women together in order to raise awareness of their role in nation building and to act on the authorities to promote women's participation.

Noting that the International Astronomical Union has been supporting the initiative since 2003 and that it will act to grant the project the widest impact,

The eurozone will never be a normal, well functioning monetary union until it has a normal, well functioning central bank prepared to act as a lender of last resort.

The possibility of change arose when, in the aftermath of the Act of Union, 1800, a number of Irish MPs took seats in the House, though initially these followed the traditional alignments.

The Committee urges the State party to amend the Trade Union Act to allow workers to form independent trade unions outside the structure of the All China Federation of Trade Unions.

The protection of maternity in Estonia is guaranteed by the Employment Contracts Act, the Public Service Act, the Working and Rest Time Act, the Holidays Act, the Health Insurance Act, the Social Tax Act, the Child Benefits Act and the State Pension Insurance Act.

The arms embargoes imposed by the Security Council and the European Union are implemented at the national level by virtue of the Act on the Export and Transit of Defence Materiel (Act No. 242 1990, as amended by Acts 197 1995, 893 2001, 385 2002, and 900 2002).

Act Amending the Register of Ships Act (486 2004)

The Family Planning Union and various non governmental organisations promote the use of modern high quality methods of contraception and act with the aim of making contraceptives available for the public at large.

The Constitutive Act of the African Union provides in Article 4 the right of the Union to intervene in a Member State pursuant to a decision of the Assembly in respect of grave circumstances, namely war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity as well as a serious threat to legitimate order .

Also the Reform Act 1832, the Reform Act 1867 and the Representation of the People Act 1884.

Relevant Federal legislation includes the Quarantine Act 1908, the Crimes Act (Biological Weapons)1976, the Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 1994, the Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995, the Criminal Code, and the Customs Act 1901.

Given the many divisions inside the Union, Europeans will probably muddle on, until a serious crisis forces them to act, by which point it could well be too late.

Monetary union without banking union will not work, and a workable banking union requires at least some elements of fiscal and political union.

In African cultures, the act of healing is considered a religious act.

The Administration of Schools Act (Cap 21) was repealed by this Act.

A fully functioning monetary union also requires a central bank that is free to act as required to confront liquidity and confidence shocks, some mutualization of government debts, and centralized control over fiscal policy.

Soviet Union (1917 91) Creation of the Soviet Union The history of Russia between 1922 and 1991 is essentially the history of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, or Soviet Union.

Welcoming the establishment of the African Union in Durban, South Africa, on 9 July 2002, in accordance with the provisions of its Constitutive Act, and the adoption of the New Partnership for Africa's Development,A 57 304, annex.

In 1992, with a view to intensifying the effects of Cuba's loss of 85 per cent of its foreign trade after the European socialist bloc and the Soviet Union fell apart, the United States passed the Torricelli Act.