Example sentences of "of the [noun] of state " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who came to listen to her included Colonel William Sydenham [ q.v. ] of the council of state and Thomas Allen , later lord mayor of London . |
| 2 | He became a member of the council of state from 1649 to 1651 , and its president for a while , and entered the Rump Parliament as MP for King 's Lynn . |
| 3 | Under a new Constitution approved in a national referendum on Sept. 30 , 1987 [ see p. 35758 ] , ultimate authority now rests in theory with a 51-member National Assembly , elected for a five-year term ; executive authority rests with the President , elected by the National Assembly ( currently Ramsewak Shankar who , elected on Jan. 12 , 1988 , took office on Jan. 25 — see p. 35759 ) , as head of state , head of government , head of the armed forces , and Chair of the Council of State ( the successor of the Supreme Council ) and of the Security Council ( which was to assume all government functions in the event of " war , state of siege or exceptional circumstances to be determined by law " ) . |
| 4 | The composition of the Council of State was decided on Dec. 4 , 1987 [ see p. 35759 ] . |
| 5 | Pascal-Trouillot disregarded the growing clamour for her resignation and on Aug. 27 installed a new 13-member Cabinet without seeking either the advice or the consent of the Council of State . |
| 6 | Formally dismissed were Vandi Ka-on , member of the Council of State and Chairman of the Assembly 's legislative commission ; Ung Phan , Minister of Communications , Transport and Posts ; and Chheng Phon , Minister of Information and Culture and member of the Assembly 's legislative commission . |
| 7 | The postponement also reflected the intensifying conflict between President Ertha Pascal-Trouillot and the Council of State , a 19-member advisory body established in March 1990 when the interim government was formed , and followed the installation by her of a new 13-member Cabinet , on Aug. 27 , without seeking either the advice or consent of the Council of State . |
| 8 | Carlos Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez , Vice-President of the Council of State and a politburo member , in an interview given to Radio Havana on Oct. 23 , denied rumours that Risquet and another prominent politburo member , Juan Almeida Bosque , had differences with President Fidel Castro . |
| 9 | The President of the Council of State is automatically head of government and C.-in-C. of the Armed Forces . |
| 10 | Joao Bernardo Vieira Chairman of the Council of State ; C.-in-C. of the Armed Forces ; Head of Government ; Defence ; Interior Col. Iafai Camara First Deputy Chairman of Council of State ; Minister of State for the Armed Forces Vasco Cabral Second Deputy Chairman of Council of State ; Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of Co-ordination of the Social Sector Carlos Correia Minister of State for Rural Development and Agriculture Fidelis Cabral de Almada Minister of State at the Presidency Carmen Pereira Minister of State for Social Affairs Col. Manuel dos Santos Minister of State for Economy and Finance ( vacant ) National Security and Public Order Filinto de Barros Natural Resources and Industry Júlio Semedo Foreign Affairs Henriqueta Godinho Gomes Public Health Mário Cabral Justice Manuel Rabout Barcelos Education Nicandro Pereira Barreto Civil Service and Labour Luís Oliveira Sanca Commerce and Tourism Bernardino Cardoso International Co-operation Francisca Pereira Women 's Affairs Zeca Martins Resident Minister in Northern Province Nicandro Pereira Barreto Resident Minister in Southern Province Mário Mendes Resident Minister in Eastern Province Vítor Freire Monteiro Fisheries Maj. Avito José da Silva Transport Alberto Lima Gomes Public Works , Construction and Town Planning Mussa Djassi Information and Telecommunications Pedro Godinho Gomes Minister-Governor of the Central Bank |
| 11 | The National Assembly elects a 31-member Council of State to represent it between its twice-yearly ordinary sessions ; the President of the Council of State is the head of state . |
| 12 | Gen. Raúl Castro Ruz First Vice-President of Council of State ; Minister of Revolutionary Armed Forces Carlos Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez Vice-President of Council of State and Council of Ministers Osmany Cienfuegos Gorriarán Vice-President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers ; Secretary of the Council of Ministers Antonio Esquivel Yedra Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Joel Domenech Benítez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers José Ramón Fernández Alvarez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers ; Education Pedro Miret Prieto Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Gen. Ramiro Valdés Menéndez Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Jaime Crombet Hernandez Baquero Vice-President of the Council of Ministers Lionel Soto Prieto Vice-President of the Council of Ministers José López Moreno Vice-President of the Council of Ministers ; President of Central Planning Board Adolfo Díaz Suárez Agriculture Marcos Portal León Basic Industries Manuel Castillo Rabassa Communications Homero Crabb Valdés Construction Jose Canete Alvarez Construction Materials Industry Armando Hart Dávalos Culture Manuel Vila Sosa Domestic Trade Capt. Jorge A. Fernández Cuervo-Vinent Fishing Industry Alejandro Rocas Iglesias Food Industry Isidoro Octavio Malmierca Peoli Foreign Relations Ricardo Cabrisas Ruiz Foreign Trade Fernando Vecino Alegret Higher Education Gen. Abelardo Colomé Ibarra Interior Carlos Amat Fores Justice Eddy Fernandez Boada Light Industry Julio Teja Pérez Public Health Marcos Lage Coello Steelworking Industry Juan Ramón Herrera Machado Sugar Industry ( vacant ) Transport Héctor Rodríguez Llompart President of National Bank of Cuba Ernesto Meléndez Bach President of State Committee for Economic Cooperation Rodrigo García Leon President of State Committee for Finance Francisco Linares Calvo President of State Committee for Labour and Social Security |
| 13 | Many pointed to the influence within the administration of Pascal-Trouillot 's friend , Jean-Pierre Moise Pierre-Louis , Minister of Public Works , whom she had appointed acting Finance Minister , against the wishes of the Council of State . |
| 14 | In mid-November it was reported that the country 's First Deputy Chairman of the Council of State ( Vice-President ) and Minister for the Armed Forces , Col. Iafai Camara , had been placed under house arrest , accused of supplying arms to Senegalese separatists . |
| 15 | He had been president of the Council of State in 1982-83 under Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt and came third in the 1985 presidential elections [ see p. 34285 ] . |
| 16 | Joao Bernardo Vieira , who is Chairman of the Council of State , C.in-C. of the armed forces , head of government , and Minister of Defence and Interior . |
| 17 | Other members of the Council of State : Col. Iafai Camara ( Minister of State for the Armed Forces ) ; Vasco Cabral ( Minister of State in charge of Co-ordination of the Social Sector ) ; Carlos Correia ( Minister of State for Rural Development and Agriculture ) ; Maj. José Pereira ; Filinto de Barros ; Tiago Aleluia Lopes ; Buato Na Batcha ; Bengate Na Beate ; Júlio Semedo ; Francisca Pereira ; Mário Mendes ; Teoboldo Barboza ; Bana Match . |
| 18 | President : Mengistu Haile Mariam , who is also president of the Council of State and C.-in-C. of the armed forces . |
| 19 | Vice-Presidents : Lt.-Col. Fisseha Desta ( also vice-president of the Council of State ) ; Lt.-Col. Berhanu Bayeh . |
| 20 | Joao Bernardo Vieira carried out a minor Cabinet reshuffle on March 10 , appointing Vasco Cabral , Second Deputy Chairman of the Council of State and Minister of State in charge of Co-ordination of the Social Sector , to the Justice Ministry . |
| 21 | The National Assembly elects from its members a 31-member Council of State to represent it between its twice-yearly ordinary sessions ; the President of the Council of State is the head of state . |
| 22 | Other principal ministers : Gen. Raúl Castro Ruz ( First Vice President of Council of State ; Minister of Revolutionary Armed Forces ) ; Carlos Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez ( Vice President of Council of State and Council of Ministers ) ; Osmany Cienfuegos Gorriarán ( Vice President of the Council of State and Council of Ministers ; Secretary of the Council of Ministers ) . |
| 23 | Linh , along with President of the Council of State and outgoing politburo member Vo Chi Cong and veteran leader Pham Van Dong , agreed to serve the central committee in an advisory role . |
| 24 | The amendments , drawn up by a Commission for Constitutional Amendment ( CCA ) headed by Vo Chi Cong , President of the Council of State , would be placed before the Assembly at its next session in December . |
| 25 | The draft also proposed the abolition of the Council of State ( the collective presidency ) and the National Assembly standing committee . |
| 26 | Those dropped from the politburo included Vilma Espín Guillois de Castro , the wife of Raúl Castro and president of the Association of Cuban Women ; Armando Hart Dávalos , the Minister of Culture ; Julio Camacho Aguilera , a former ambassador to the Soviet Union ; Pedro Miret Prieto , a Vice-President of the Council of State and of the Council of Ministers ; and Jorge Risquet Valdés-Saldaña [ see p. 37770 ] . |
| 27 | President of the Council of State : Senior Gen. Vo Chi Cong . |
| 28 | According to an Agence France-Presse ( AFP ) news agency report on April 7 the Assembly adopted a constitutional amendment which effectively relieved Heng Samrin , the former SOC leader , from the last of his remaining state posts , as Chair of the Council of State . |
| 29 | Rosenau 's ‘ pre-theory ’ consists of a set of definitions of the sources of foreign policy , three measures of the type of state ( size , economic development , and political system ) and two analytical dimensions ( issue areas and permeability ) , which together define a matrix for investigating foreign policy . |
| 30 | An important consequence of the orientation of state enterprise unions to the political sphere is that industrial disputes and strikes may be aimed at putting political pressure on government as much as economic pressure on the enterprise 's management ( cf. Thomson and Beaumont 1978 : 146–51 ) . |