representative body
91Community council — For community councils in Belize, see Local government in Belize. A community council is a public representative body in Great Britain. In England they may be statutory parish councils by another name, under the Local Government and Public… …
92British police strikes in 1918 and 1919 — The Police Strikes of 1918 and 1919 resulted in the British government putting before Parliament its proposals for a Police Act, which established the Police Federation of England and Wales as the representative body for the police. The Act also… …
93DIT Students' Union — The DIT Students Union is the representative body for all students in the Dublin Institute of Technology and it ensures there is a student voice at each level within the College. All students within the Institute are automatically members. It… …
94Convocation of the English Clergy — • The technical name given in the Church of England to what corresponds in some respects to a provincial synod, though in other respects it differs widely from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Convocation of the English Clergy …
95Irish Literature — • It is uncertain at what period and in what manner the Irish discovered the use of letters. It may have been through direct commerce with Gaul, but it is more probable, as McNeill has shown in his study of Irish oghams, that it was from the… …
96Government of Niger — Niger This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Niger Constitution President …
97GERUSIA — (Gr. γερουσία), council of elders, common throughout the Hellenistic world (e.g., Sparta, Cyrene). Since the elders or city elders (Ziknei ha Ir) are mentioned repeatedly in the Bible (cf. Deut. 19:12, 21:2ff.; Josh. 20:4; Judg. 8:14; I Sam. 9:3; …
98JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …
99Church in Wales — The Church in Wales Yr Eglwys yng Nghymru Modern logo of the Church in Wales Primate Barry Morgan (Archbishop of Wales) Headquarters 39 Cathedral Road, Pontcanna, Cardiff, CF11 9XF …
100UNION GÉNÉRALE DES ISRAÉLITES DE FRANCE — (UGIF), official body created by the Vichy government under German pressure, to represent French Jewry during the German occupation. Soon after the occupation of France (June 1940) the Germans unsuccessfully tried to organize a representative… …
