• On February 24, 2008, Cuba's highest governing body, The Council of State, made this appointment permanent.

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  • Ms Morales said she was stepping down because the ruling by the Council of State had undermined her position.

    BBC: Colombia chief prosecutor Viviane Morales resigns

  • Cuba watchers will study the new Council of State for clues as to whether the pace of reform may now accelerate.

    ECONOMIST: Fidel Castro steps down

  • The Council of State Governments reports that other states, from New Jersey to Alaska, are beginning to rethink their subsidies, too.

    WSJ: Glenn Reynolds: The Hollywood Tax Story They Won't Tell at the Oscars

  • More than 20 states have programmes to attract them, according to the Council of State Governments (CSG), a non-partisan policy group.

    ECONOMIST: Small family farmers in the new era of agriculture

  • States won't embrace such a blanket ban recommended by the NTSB, said David Adkins, executive director and CEO of The Council of State Governments.

    CNN: Call for car-phone ban likely to meet busy signal in states

  • Council of State president and judge Panagiotis Pikrammenos has been sworn in as interim prime minister to head a government until the elections next month.

    BBC: Greek Syriza leader Tsipras attacks EU and Merkel

  • The Council of State ruled on Tuesday that her election by the Supreme Court was invalid because there were not enough judges present when the vote took place.

    BBC: Colombia chief prosecutor Viviane Morales resigns

  • In 1960, the post of president was abolished in East Germany following the death of President Wilhelm Pieck and Walter Ulbricht became head of an all-powerful new Council of State.

    CNN: Friday,

  • One cell phone industry group supports states' ban on texting while driving -- a law enacted in 35 states and the District of Columbia, according to the National Council of State Legislatures.

    CNN: Call for car-phone ban likely to meet busy signal in states

  • According to Vitor Bento, a former Treasury Secretary and a member of the council of state which advises Portugal's president, it is now clear the EU's "piecemeal" approach to indebted countries cannot work.

    BBC: Austerity: Views across Europe

  • In his speech then, Raul Castro said the limit of two consecutive five-year terms would apply to "the current president of the Council of State and his ministers" - a reference to himself.

    BBC: Cuba President Raul Castro seeks term limits on leaders

  • The assembly meets only twice a year for a few days, but one of its duties is to choose a Council of State, which will in turn ratify Mr Castro's presidency until 2007.

    ECONOMIST: Dissent in Cuba

  • The classical dichotomy of public and private law has resulted in the establishment of the Council of State (Conseil d'Etat), which are administrative courts vested with the power to decide over administrative disputes pertaining to administrative contracts and administrative decrees issued by government officials and ministries.

    UNESCO: Database 4: Legislation and guidelines

  • What seems clear, though, is that crop-dusting as carried out in recent years using helicopters to spray the groves with a substance known as lebaycid has been outlawed on environmental grounds by a European Union directive, which has been endorsed and reaffirmed by the Council of State, Greece's highest constitutional authority.

    ECONOMIST: There is nothing absolute about the rule of law

  • Keep an eye out for that decision in two weeks in Brussels at the next summit of the European Council of heads of state.

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  • First, this trip is paid for entirely by the Council of Chief State School Officers and the Pearson Foundation.

    FORBES: Most Read on

  • In the same article Winerip refers to the Council of Chief State School Officers and the American Association of School Administrators.

    FORBES: Most Read on

  • This gives urgency to an effort already under way: the National Governors Association (NGA) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) are in the midst of drafting common standards.

    ECONOMIST: The long, slow effort to set standards

  • Common Core grew from an effort by the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers to create a list of college- and career-ready skills that students should possess before high-school graduation.

    WSJ: New School Standards Spur a Backlash

  • "It will be days before we can know the full extent of the damage left behind by Hurricane Sandy in New York City and the rest of the state, " Rob Lillpopp, a spokesperson for the Business Council of New York State, told the BBC.

    BBC: Sandy: Damage estimated at up to $20bn

  • The Klebnikov family, which has been lobbying American and Russian officials to bring the murderers to justice, is now in touch with members of the National Security Council and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

    FORBES: Remembering Paul Klebnikov

  • The communist government's state council announced Thursday the removal of Jose Ramon Fernandez Alvarez as vice president of the council of ministers, according to state-run Granma.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • She was president of the State Council for the Defense of the Rights of the Human Person.

    UNESCO: Culture of Peace Committee hosts 100th Forum in S?o Paulo

  • Ted Potrikus, executive vice president of the Retail Council of New York State, said he expects his group will oppose the legislation.

    WSJ: Bloomberg Sets New Anti-Tobacco Push

  • That reasoning could doom similar tax breaks in practically every state, says Douglas L. Lindholm of the Council on State Taxation, a Washington business association.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Last month, the Business Council of New York State and another civic group acknowledged that statements of praise for Mr. Cuomo attributed to their leaders in the governor's news releases were drafted by the governor's staff, the New York Times reported.

    WSJ: Cuomo Staff Penned Praises for the Boss

  • Government representatives from the Ministry of Commerce, the State Council, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and various Chambers of Commerce were all bullish on the opportunities for Chinese enterprises to go out and succeed.

    FORBES: China Gets Serious About ODI

  • In 1996, Ruth Perry was chosen by a meeting of West African heads of state to chair Liberia's ruling council, thus becoming Africa's first woman head of state.

    CNN: Monday,

  • Officers said they had spoken to Lincolnshire County Council about the state of the road.

    BBC: Pothole

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