In 1718, the Admiralty Board (Адмиралтейств коллегия) was established as the highest naval authority in Russia.

Until its dissolution in 1866, the institution was the highest authority in Sweden next to the king.

(The State Council, which includes the premier, vice premiers, and heads of ministries and commissions, is China s highest executive authority.)

Liberia's highest judicial authority is the Supreme Court, made up of five members and headed by the Chief Justice of Liberia.

The highest authority of the Organization shall be the International Tropical Timber Council, which shall consist of all the members of the Organization.

It ended when the highest EU authority, the European Council, officially recognized in late July that Greece does need a reduction in its debt obligations.

To protect the Fed s independence, which is a global public good of the highest importance, he should cut back the Fed s authority to its core role.

The respondents were fined a total of US 107 million, more than three times the highest fines assessed by the Argentine authority in any previous case.

However, the highest political authority in the country is the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the chief executive officer for the international civilian presence in the country.

Within the Second Authority Council, which has the highest TV ratings in Israel, and is responsible for the Authority's policy issues, 30 of the members (3 of 10) are women.

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Its highest peak, Ras Dashan (4550 m), is the highest peak in Ethiopia.

It was hoped that the Panel would enhance its effectiveness by looking at cross cutting, system wide issues, reviewing the modalities of the delegation of authority and implementing peer reviews at the highest level.

Fatwas of the type issued by the highest Wahhabi cleric, Bin Baz, such as the notorious one before the first Gulf War declaring the Earth to be flat, have, unsurprisingly, lost their authority and credibility.

Religion General Security will send creative works it thinks might upset religious sensitivities to their respective governing bodies (usually the Catholic Information Center or the Dar al Fatwa, which is Lebanon s highest Sunni Muslim authority).

With the convergence of the U.S. GAAP and the international IFRS accounting systems, as the highest authority over International Financial Reporting Standards, the International Accounting Standards Board is becoming more important in the United States.

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Interim Prime Minister Hazem El Beblawi, a highly regarded economist and experienced manager and diplomat, is both a respected liberal and a scion of the scholars of the Al Azhar Mosque, the highest authority in Sunni Islam.

As a result, the country is bereft of its highest authority for ruling on matters relating to human rights and constitutional guarantees, raising constitutional challenges and issuing legal opinions in relation to the adoption of international agreements.

With reference to paragraph 47 of the draft resolution, it was his understanding that the panel would work on the basis of existing procedures and would respect UNAT as the highest judicial authority of the United Nations.

And reached the highest pinnacle .

The government s GDP share, at 56 , is the highest in the eurozone and second highest among all developed countries.

The highest point is Mount Scenery, , on Saba (also the highest point in all the Kingdom of the Netherlands).

The highest mountains in Wales are in Snowdonia and include Snowdon () which, at , is the highest peak in Wales.

It is the second highest peak in the Alaska Range, and the third highest peak in the United States.

The highest court was the Senate.

Senior judge at the highest grade

CAIRO You are the authority, above any other authority.

The district has the second highest population while its residents have the third highest median household income among 18 districts.

Mount Logan is the highest mountain in Canada and the second highest peak in North America, after Mount McKinley (Denali).

The highest enrolment rate is in pre primary education and vocational education has the highest drop out rate (Figure 30).

However, the Bedouin infant mortality rate is still the highest in Israel, and one of the highest in the developed world.

As a very junior priest who derives his authority from his dead Ayatollah father himself a populist Sadr is opposed by Iraq s living Ayatollahs, who despise his ignorance and violence. Sadr cannot possibly compete with them in religious authority, so he takes an Arab nationalist stance against them, often recalling that the highest Shia cleric, Ayatollah Sistani, is a Persian, not an Arab.

And this is amongst the highest worldwide.

It's the second highest in the world.

While he was at the highest horizon .

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On matters relating to children, paternal authority is replaced by parental authority.

The order was issued by the highest judge.

Qasimdaghi is the highest mountain in the village.

The highest instance was the Supreme Court Martial.