When the territories of the state were extended beyond the limits of Italy, new praetors were made. Thus two praetors were created in 227 BC, for the administration of Sicily and Sardinia, and two more were added when the two Spanish provinces were formed in 197 BC. When there were six praetors, two stayed in the city, and the other four went abroad. The Senate determined their provinces, which were distributed among them by lot. After the discharge of his judicial functions in the city, a Praetor often had the administration of a province w ...

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Praetor, Praetor - Definition, Praetor - Praetorship, Praetor - First Praetor, Praetor - Second Praetor, Praetor - Praetor Urbanus, Praetor - Additional Praetors and their Duties, Praetor - Judicial Functions, Praetor - Criminal Trials, Praetor - Recent Praetors, Praetor - Miscellaneous

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The specific duties vary depending on the size and type of library, but most librarians spend their time working in one of the following areas of a library: Public service librarians work with the public, frequently at the reference desk of lending libraries. Some specialize in serving adults or children. Children librarians may conduct specialized programs that help foster interest and competence in the young reader. (In larger libraries they may specialize in teen services, periodicals, or other special collections.)See also:

Librarian, Librarian - Librarian roles and duties, Librarian - Workplaces, Librarian - Education, Librarian - Professional organizations, Librarian - Technology in libraries, Librarian - Librarians in popular culture

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In a baseball game officiated by two or more umpires, the umpire-in-chief (or plate umpire) is the umpire who is positioned behind home plate. This umpire is to take charge of the game, call balls and strikes, call fair balls and foul balls short of first/third base, and make most calls concerning the batter or concerning baserunners near home plate. If another umpire leaves the infield to cover a potential play in foul ground or in the outfield, then the umpire-in-chief may move to cover a potential play near second or third b ...

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Umpire baseball, Umpire baseball - Duties and positions, Umpire baseball - Professional umpiring, Umpire baseball - Famous umpires, Umpire baseball - Origin of the word umpire

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The security guard motto is to "observe and report." Security guards are not normally required to make arrests or otherwise act as police officers except in some United States jurisdictions in which the security officer is invested with arrest powers like those of a county sheriff. In contrast to the above mentioned motto, a Private Security Guard's or Officer's actual primary duty is prevention of crime. Security personnel do enforce company rules and can act (as would any other person) if necessary to protect lives or property. In fact, th ...

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Security guard, Security guard - Functions and duties, Security guard - Types of security personnel and companies, Security guard - Licensing, Security guard - Security guards and the police, Security guard - History

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The governor of any Roman province had many tasks to carry out during his administration. Firstly, he was responsible for taxation and financial management. Depending on the basis of his appointment, he was either the Emperor's personal agent, or the Senate’s financial agent, and had to supervise the local authorities, the private tax collectors, and levy taxes. A governor could mint coins and negotiate with wealthy institutions such as temples and private money-lenders that could advance money. The governor was also the province's ...

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Roman Governor, Roman Governor - Duties of the governor, Roman Governor - Republican governors, Roman Governor - Imperial governors, Roman Governor - Imperial provinces, Roman Governor - Senatorial provinces, Roman Governor - Equestrian procurator, Roman Governor - Late Imperial Governors, Roman Governor - Sources and References

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Court Jews, called also court factors, and court or chamber agents, played a part at the courts of the Austrian emperors and the German princes in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and at the beginning of the nineteenth. Not always on account of their learning or their force of character did these Jews rise to positions close to the rulers: they were mostly wealthy business men, distinguished above their coreligionists by their commercial instincts and their adaptability. Court rulers looked upon them in a personal and, as a rule, sel ...

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Court Jew, Court Jew - Positions and duties, Court Jew - At the Austrian court, Court Jew - Intrigues of court Jews, Court Jew - The Great Elector, Court Jew - Famous court Jews, Court Jew - Bibliography

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The 88th were based in Bengal, British India when they were amalgamated into the new regiment having deployed to India in 1879. The 94th were also abroad when they became the 2nd Battalion. They had deployed to the south of Africa where they had taken part in the Zulu War and in 1880 the first Boer War where in January 1881 Lance-Corporal James Murray of the regiment won a Victoria Cross (VC). The 2nd Battalion returned home the following year where the ...

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The Connaught Rangers, The Connaught Rangers - Garrison Duties, The Connaught Rangers - Boer War, The Connaught Rangers - First World War, The Connaught Rangers - Mutiny in India 1920, The Connaught Rangers - Regimental Banners and other memorabilia, The Connaught Rangers - Disbandment, The Connaught Rangers - The Rangers after 1922

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On May 6, 1941, at March Field, California, Hope performed his first United Service Organizations (USO) show. He continued to travel and entertain troops for the rest of World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and didn't retire until after the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War. As a sign of support, he was almost always seen in Army fatigues, just like his audience. His USO career spanned sixty years, during whi ...

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Bob Hope, Bob Hope - English origins, Bob Hope - Personal life, Bob Hope - Thanks for the Memory, Bob Hope - Hope's film career, Bob Hope - Tours of duty, Bob Hope - Hope for sport, Bob Hope - Hope on the air, Bob Hope - Hope's twilight, Bob Hope - Conversion, Bob Hope - Honors, Bob Hope - Filmography

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Leasehold estate - Duties of the landlord. The landlord has two common-law duties. The first is to give the tenant possession of the land; the second is to provide the premises in a habitable condition — there is an implied warranty of habitability. If landlord violates either, the tenant can break the lease and move out, or stay and sue the landlord for damages The lease also includes an implied covenant of quiet enjoyment — landlord will not interfere with tenant's quiet enjoyment. This ...

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Leasehold estate, Leasehold estate - History, Leasehold estate - Tenancy for years, Leasehold estate - Termination of a tenancy for years, Leasehold estate - Periodic tenancy, Leasehold estate - Termination of a periodic tenancy, Leasehold estate - Tenancy at will, Leasehold estate - Tenancy at sufferance, Leasehold estate - Duties of the landlord and the tenant, Leasehold estate - Duties of the landlord, Leasehold estate - Landlord's tort liability, Leasehold estate - Duties of the tenant, Leasehold estate - Effects of condemnation, Leasehold estate - External link

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The Fundamental Rights embodied in the Part III of the Indian constitution act as a guarantee that all Indian citizens can and will lead their lives in peace and harmony as citizens of India. These civil liberties take precedence over other laws of the country. They include individual rights common to most liberal democracies, such as equality before law, freedom of speech and expression, freedom of association and peaceful assembly, freedom to practice religion, and the right to constitutional remedies for the protection of civil rights by means of writs such ...

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Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Meaning of Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Inspiration for Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Significance of Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Characteristics of Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Right to Equality, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Right to Freedom, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Right against Exploitation, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Right to Freedom of Religion, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Cultural and educational rights, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Right to Constitutional Remedies, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Right to Property — a former Fundamental Right, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Amendments in the Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Critical evaluation of Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Inspiration of DPSP's, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Aim of DPSP's, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Characteristics of DPSP's, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Importance of DPSP's, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Implementation of Directive Principles, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Comparision of Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Fundamental Duties, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Importance of Fundamental duties, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Critical evaluation of Fundamental Duties, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Amendments, Fundamental Rights Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India - Notes

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The President’s functions and powers are directly defined in the Constitution. In addition to those specified there, the President also discharges functions assigned to him or her in other laws. Under the Constitution of Finland, executive power is vested in the President and the Council of State, which must enjoy the confidence of Parliament. This principle is reflected in other provisions of the Constitution concerning the President’s functions and powers dealing with legislation, decrees, and appointment of public officials. President of Finland - ...

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President of Finland, President of Finland - Election, President of Finland - Inauguration, President of Finland - Duties and powers, President of Finland - Ordering premature parliamentary elections, President of Finland - Appointing and discharging ministers, President of Finland - International relations, President of Finland - Legislation, President of Finland - Supreme Commander of the Defence Forces, President of Finland - Emergency Powers, President of Finland - Decorations, President of Finland - List of Presidents of Finland, President of Finland - Living former Presidents, President of Finland - Official Residences, President of Finland - Incapacity and succession, President of Finland - Impeachment, President of Finland - The Independence Day reception, President of Finland - History, President of Finland - Pre-Presidential Heads of State

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The Constitution of Ireland provides for a parliamentary system of government, under which the role of the head of state is largely a ceremonial one. Most of the functions of the President may only be carried out in accordance with the strict instructions of the Constitution, or the binding 'advice' of the Government. The President does, however, possess certain personal powers, that may be exercised at her discretion. Unlike the presidents of many other republics, the President of Ireland is neither the nominal nor de facto ch ...

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President of Ireland, President of Ireland - Selection, President of Ireland - Duties and functions, President of Ireland - Ceremonial functions, President of Ireland - Special limitations, President of Ireland - Discretionary powers, President of Ireland - Reform, President of Ireland - Succession, President of Ireland - List of Presidents of Ireland, President of Ireland - Living former Presidents, President of Ireland - Official residence salute style and address, President of Ireland - Presidential declaration, President of Ireland - Impeachment and removal from office, President of Ireland - History, President of Ireland - Issues of controversy, President of Ireland - Prerogative in Northern Ireland, President of Ireland - Who was head of state from 1937-1949?, President of Ireland - Presidential facts, President of Ireland - Footnotes

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As the British fleet closed with the opposing combined fleets of France and Spain, Lord Nelson signalled all the necessary battle instructions to his ships. However, aware of the momentousness of events to come, Lord Nelson felt that something extra was required. He instructed his signal officer, Lieutenant John Pasco, to signal to the fleet, as quickly as possible, the message "England confides [i.e. is confident] that every man will do his duty." Pasco suggested to Nelson that expects be substituted for confides, since the fo ...

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England expects that every man will do his duty, England expects that every man will do his duty - Signals during the battle, England expects that every man will do his duty - After the battle, England expects that every man will do his duty - Similar signals, England expects that every man will do his duty - References in popular culture

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The phrase has become well known in England because of Lord Nelson's fame and the importance of the Battle of Trafalgar in British history. Generations of English schoolchildren have been taught about Trafalgar, alongside other seminal moments of English / British history such as the Battle of Hastings, Magna Carta, the Gunpowder Plot, and the Blitz. The phrase is known so widely in England that it has entered the English popular consciousness. Today "England expects…", as an abbreviated version of the phrase, is often adapted for use in the media, e ...

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England expects that every man will do his duty, England expects that every man will do his duty - Signals during the battle, England expects that every man will do his duty - After the battle, England expects that every man will do his duty - Similar signals, England expects that every man will do his duty - References in popular culture

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After the failure of his career, Ogilvy worked with charity and supported his wife in her royal duties. He sometimes accompanied Princess Alexandra on her Royal tours abroad. He also attended major Royal occasions with his wife. Ogilvy was created a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in 1988 by Queen Elizabeth II, his wife's first cousin. In 1997 he was made a Privy Counsellor. ...

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Angus Ogilvy, Angus Ogilvy - Early Life, Angus Ogilvy - Education and Career, Angus Ogilvy - Marriage, Angus Ogilvy - Charity and Royal Duties, Angus Ogilvy - Family Turmoil, Angus Ogilvy - Later Years, Angus Ogilvy - Styles and Honours

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A system administrator's responsibilities typically include: Performing backups Applying operating system updates, and configuration changes Installing and configuring new hardware/software Adding/deleting/modifying user account information, resetting passwords, etc. Answering technical queries Responsibility for security Responsibility for documenting the configuration of the system Troubl ...

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System administrator, System administrator - Duties of a system administrator, System administrator - Becoming a system administrator, System administrator - Organizations, System administrator - Professional Organizations, System administrator - Unions

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Lean burn concepts are often used for the design of heavy-duty natural gas, biogas, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuelled engines. These engines can either be full-time lean burn, where the engine runs with a weak air-fuel mixture regardless of load and engine speed, or part-time lean burn (also known as "lean mix" or "mixed lean"), where the engine runs lean only during low load and at high engine speeds, reverting ...

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Lean burn, Lean burn - Chrysler Lean Burn Computer, Lean burn - Heavy-duty gas engines

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All grades of Constable perform the same basic range of duties, with the rank only reflecting experience. The rank of Probationary Constable is held for the first eighteen months of service. A First Class Senior Constable is qualified for promotion to Sergeant. A Sergeant normally manages a team during a shift. A Detective Sergeant is normally in charge of a team in a specific part of CIB. A Senior Sergeant oversees the Sergeants and does more paperwork than active patrol duties. An Inspector is in charge of a department. A Detective Inspector is normally in charge of the whole station CIB. A uniform Inspec ...

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South Australia Police, South Australia Police - Ranks, South Australia Police - Rank duties, South Australia Police - Local Service Areas, South Australia Police - Metropolitan Service Areas, South Australia Police - Regional Service Areas

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James Adger arrived Hampton Roads, Va., 2 December and 3 days later was ordered to Port Royal, South Carolina for duty in the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron. Rear Admiral DuPont ordered Comdr. Marchand to sail in James Adger to Georgetown, S.C., and assume command of the blockade there. She arrived off Georgetown, S.C., 24 December and served with such efficiency that on 7 March 1862, Comdr. Marchand was ordered to Cha ...

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USS James Adger 1851, USS James Adger 1851 - Blockade duty, USS James Adger 1851 - North Atlantic Blockade, USS James Adger 1851 - End of Civil War

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Following the royal wedding, the Duchess of Cornwall began to undertake a range of royal duties. Initially, these involved accompanying the Prince of Wales in his official duties. The Duchess also began undertake her own solo duties, visiting a hospital in Southampton. She attended the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London for the first time in June 2005, and made her first appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace afterwards. Following the July 7, 2005 London bombings, the Duchess accompanied the Prince to ...

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Camilla The Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla The Duchess of Cornwall - Relationship with the Prince of Wales, Camilla The Duchess of Cornwall - Marriage to the Prince of Wales, Camilla The Duchess of Cornwall - Royal duties, Camilla The Duchess of Cornwall - List of styles, Camilla The Duchess of Cornwall - Coat of arms, Camilla The Duchess of Cornwall - Notes

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Following the royal wedding, the Duchess of Cornwall began to undertake a range of royal duties. Initially, these involved accompanying the Prince of Wales in his official duties. The Duchess also began undertake her own solo duties, visiting a hospital in Southampton. She attended the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London for the first time in June 2005, and made her first appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace afterwards. Following the July 7, 2005 London bombings, the Duchess accompanied the Prince to ...

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Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall - Relationship with the Prince of Wales, Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall - Marriage to the Prince of Wales, Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall - Royal duties, Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall - List of styles, Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall - Coat of arms, Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall - Notes

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In addition to its other duties, the TSA established an official list of Permitted and Prohibited Items for carry-on and stowed luggage. Among other things, this re-allowed such items as knitting needles and crochet needles, that were temporarily banned by some airports and airlines after September 11, 2001. The TSA is also charged with the administration of the controversial Computer Assisted Passenger Prescreening Systems intended to identify suspected or potential terrorists. The TSA does not however control the implementation of this program, this is a responsibility given to the air ...

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Transportation Security Administration, Transportation Security Administration - Mission and vision, Transportation Security Administration - Mission, Transportation Security Administration - Vision, Transportation Security Administration - Leadership, Transportation Security Administration - Duties and personnel, Transportation Security Administration - TSA programs

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