administrative functions
71Seat of local government — City Hall and Town Hall redirect here. For other uses, see City Hall (disambiguation) and Town Hall (disambiguation). The Rathaus in Hamburg, Germany (building completed in 1897) …
72BET DIN AND JUDGES — (Heb. בֵּית דִּין; lit. house of judgment ). Bet din (pl. battei din) is the term, in rabbinic sources, for a Jewish court of law. In modern times it usually refers to an ecclesiastical court dealing with religious matters such as divorce, and… …
73Voluntaris per la Llengua — is a Catalan language learning programme. The programme is important to the integration of foreign people in Catalonia. It transmits the initiatives of the cultural organisations and the volunteers with the creation of parelles lingüístiques… …
74arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
75Hierarchy of the Early Church — • The word hierarchy is used here to denote the three grades of bishop, priest, and deacon (ministri) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hierarchy of the Early Church Hierarchy of the Early Church …
76Magistrates of England and Wales — This article is part of the series: Courts of England and Wales Law of England and Wales …
77County council — A county council is the elected administrative body governing an area known as a county. This term has slightly different meanings in different countries. Contents 1 United Kingdom 1.1 England 1.1.1 History 1.1.2 2009 r …
78East India Company — This article is about the 17th 19th century English trading company . For other uses, see East India Company (disambiguation). East India Company Company flag after 1801 Former type Public …
79Magister officiorum — The insignia of the Eastern magister officiorum as displayed in the Notitia Dignitatum: the codicil of his office on a stand, shields with the emblems of the Scholae regiments, and assorted arms and armour attesting the office s control of the… …
80civil service — 1. those branches of public service concerned with all governmental administrative functions outside the armed services. 2. the body of persons employed in these branches. 3. a system or method of appointing government employees on the basis of… …
