Sentences with phrase «founding document stated»

When Duke was founded in 1924, its founding document stated that «The Aims of Duke University are to assert a faith in the eternal union of knowledge and religion set forth in the teachings and character of Jesus Christ, the Son of God... «Until the 1960s, Duke continued to require undergraduates to take courses in Bible.
In the early 1900s, a Quaker Historian, named Rendel Harris, found a document stating that the Mayflower had been determined to be unseaworthy.
Growing out of Vietnam War protests on college campuses across the nation in the 1960s, UCS» founding document states it was formed to «initiate a critical and continuing examination of governmental policy in areas where science and technology are of actual or potential significance» and to «devise means for turning research applications away from the present emphasis on military technology toward the solution of pressing environmental and social problems.»

Not exact matches

One of the few public documents we found stated that the Binary gateway is a «new, faster protocol [which] reduces bandwidth and latency».
But according to Andrew Maynard, the director of the Risk Innovation Lab at Arizona State University, what you won't find in the document is any information about some of the most likely reasons the awe - inspiring project might fail.
Specifically, the SEC's action alleges that a registered fund manager invested fund assets in two high - risk private technology companies he founded without disclosing the attendant conflicts of interest to investors, and in contravention of fund offering documents which stated that he would invest fund assets primarily in publicly traded securities.
The tech giant has found a tax haven in the island of Jersey, leaving billions of dollars untouched by the United States, leaked documents reveal.
The latest numbers — which can be found in The 2016 State of Women - Owned Businesses Report and the companion Summary Tables document — are remarkable in a number of ways.
Russia has never officially acknowledged having Novichok, but documents found in the massive leak of State Department cables published by Wikileaks show Great Britain and its allies worried about the deadly nerve agent for years.
But, feeling it necessary to «affirm» every person in whatever state he or she may be, these documents find it difficult to set before us any clear ideal at which we ought to aim.
A reader who wishes to know, for instance, why Article 1, section 9, clause 1 prohibited Congress from making any alteration until 1808 in «the Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit» can turn to Volume III and find 28 contemporary documents on slavery and the slave trade.
Separation of church and state is one of the most reasoned components of our countries founding documents.
One of the movement's founding documents, The Danvers Statement, states as its chief concern «the increasing promotion given to feminist egalitarianism» and «the widespread ambivalence regarding the values of motherhood, vocational homemaking, and the many ministries historically performed by women.»
Those who doubt the essentially religious nature of the founding fathers and documents of the United States need only peruse the history surrounding them to discover otherwise.
Or is it rather, as the VaticanII document, Gaudium et Spes, states, that man «can not fully find himself except through a sincere gift of himself».
(Dec. 15, 2010)-- The Humane Society of the United States has released findings from an undercover investigation that documented the inhumane treatment of female breeding pigs and piglets at a Virginia factory farm owned by a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork producer.
I found this document online that states they will gate check wheelchairs, so I imagine you'll be ok with a stroller: http://www.atlasair.com/aa/ConditionsofCarriage.pdf If you're concerned I recommend calling the airline to confirm.
5.9 The aircraft operator shall be responsible for the cost of custody and care of an improperly documented person from the moment that person is found inadmissible and returned to the aircraft operator for removal from the State.
Below you will find, compliments of the TU's CapCon, the Troopergate - related memo Gov. Andrew Cuomo so desperately wanted to keep from public view that he sent two top aides to the state Archives to remove it from the cache of documents there that date back to his four - year term as state attorney general.
5.14 Contracting States shall not fine aircraft operators in the event that arriving and in - transit persons are found to be improperly documented where aircraft operators can demonstrate that they have taken adequate precautions to ensure that these persons had complied with the documentary requirements for entry into the receiving State.
The Moreland documents also cite a 2013 study by NYPIRG that found Ball's campaign reported 995 expenditures between January 2011 and January 2013 with the payee's address either missing or incomplete — more than double the figure of the campaign committee with the next highest number of incomplete filings in the state during the same period of time, that of Mount Vernon Mayor Ernie Davis, and 584 more than the third - place finisher: state Sen. Maziarz's campaign.
Now the East Side organization finds itself under the microscope of state and federal investigators, who two weeks ago took documents from the organization's headquarters using a warrant.
The New York Public Interest Research Group found that the total number of bills passed by state lawmakers stayed at historically low levels, but at the same time the size of the budget document increased.
Indeed, it is a central pillar of Reinventing the State, which is in many ways our founding document.
The experts, including one formerly employed by the state health department and three others that have extensively studied the cancer - linked chemical found at high levels in the Hoosick Falls water supply, reviewed the question - and - answer document at POLITICO's request.
There is no attorney - client privilege between the Cuomo administration and Schwartz, which means the firm's findings, if documented, could be subject to release under the state Freedom of Information Law.
An audit by the Office of the State Comptroller found additional guidance and training is needed for the field, particularly in the area of identifying, documenting, investigating, and reporting DASA incidents.
It would mean that for the first time in the history of our country people would be able to go to one document to find the rules that govern how the state exercises power in our democracy.
The documents reveal a myriad of new details about the email set - up and show that investigators found multiple attempts by hackers to access Clinton's system — a series of personal devices and servers that the Democratic presidential candidate told investigators she used as a matter of convenience while she was secretary of state.
The State Museum will run a special limited engagement exhibition «The Path to Statehood» from Nov. 8 to Nov. 27 that will feature New York's founding documents.
From Provisional list of participants (PDF): 196 signatories of UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) are listed here; 2 Observer States are The Holy See and Palestine (proof); I could not find the full list of Observer Organizations and Media; Further information: Detailed list of participants — three PDF documents dated 11 Dec...
New York voters will be asked in 2017 if they want to call a constitutional convention to consider changes to the state's founding document.
He further stated that after several months, he found out that the owner of the property whom the suspect claimed to be his uncle was not aware of the sale and that documents presented by the suspect were forged.
The investigation found that the president and treasurer of the Parent Workshop, Inc. filed phony documents with the state in order to receive public money via a legislative member item.
City & State reported that its review of the documents «found no proof of illegality on the behalf of any elected official or candidate.»
«The board was pleased that you found no misappropriation of funds and no falsification of documents,» the board's letter to the comptroller states.
The state DPS should also ensure gas line operator and contractor qualifications are accurately documented, while also developing a process to identify where operators are not properly reporting incidents, the audit found.
Toxics Targeting also found in the state environmental agency's documents that numerous un-remediated spills could threaten groundwater on Long Island, including reports that in Sag Harbor oil was seeping up through asphalt near a boat yard that was once an oil tank farm.
He recruited volunteers to photograph and document 1,007 temperature stations across the lower 48 U.S. states and found that nearly three - quarters of them badly failed the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's own quality standards, often being too close to sunlight - absorbing structures.
A landmark review of over 1000 papers documenting ecological change in the United States has found that a shifting climate is affecting agriculture, biodiversity, and land and water resources from the mountains of Alaska to the sands of Death Valley.
New findings published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) by Desert Research Institute (DRI) Professor Joseph R. McConnell, Ph.D., and colleagues document a 192 - year series of volcanic eruptions in Antarctica that coincided with accelerated deglaciation about 17,700 years ago.
But a document newly obtained by the Washington, D.C. — based Federation of American Scientists (FAS)-- founded by the creators of the original nuclear bomb in 1945 and monitoring the weapons ever since — reveals that in recent years the U.S. target list has expanded to include so - called «regional proliferators,» smaller states seeking to acquire such weapons of mass destruction.
In the first large - scale study documenting the economy - wide extent of misconduct among financial advisers and financial advisory firms in the United States, researchers find that most financial advisers who engage in misconduct get to keep their jobs — or are quickly rehired by another firm in the industry.
6 Conrad Reed found a 17 - pound lump of gold on his father's North Carolina farm in 1799, the first documented discovery of gold in the United States.
But a simple document — a summary of cancer care and screening guidelines — can smooth the way for childhood cancer survivors transitioning to physicians accustomed to caring for adults, according to the study, which was based on findings from questionnaires filled out by more than 1,100 general internists in the United States.
Researchers have documented the hangry phenomenon in relationships: A study from Ohio State University on married couples found that the lower the participants» blood sugar level, the angrier and more aggressive they felt toward their partners.
The intake of dietary fiber among people living in Western countries remains low, and according to the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), it averages 17 g per day in the United States.24 Although patients with diabetes are advised to increase their intake of dietary fiber, in the NHANES study, their average daily intake was found to be only 16 g. 24 Why the intake of dietary fiber in patients with diabetes remains low — despite its well - documented effect of lowering plasma cholesterol concentrations — remains unexplained.
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Unfortunately, his family has been ridiculed and ostracized from the academic community, as they believe that the founding fathers of United States hid a vast treasure from the British and left clues to the fortune's whereabouts on historic documents.
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