It was ratified and went into force in 1970, initially with a term of twenty-five years.
Restivo was given a whole life sentence - meaning he would never be released - but this was overturned after an appeal last year and reduced to a life term with a minimum term of 40 years before being eligible for parole.
Owen was given an indeterminate sentence with a minimum term of three years but he later challenged this and was given a six-year jail term instead.
So far, President Barack Obama is not surrounding himself with a team of rivals for his second term but with a team of loyal allies.
Mairead's husband, Mick Philpott, is serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 15 years.
He was sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum term of 27 years.
Megrahi was serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 27 years after being convicted in 2001.
Christopher Halliwell was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 25 years for the murder of Sian O'Callaghan.
He denied murder but was convicted following a 10-week trial at Manchester Crown Court, and sentenced to life with a minimum term of 15 years.
He was jailed for life at Newcastle Crown Court in 1994 with a minimum term of 16 years and subsequently made three unsuccessful applications for parole.
Baby Peter's 27-year-old mother was given an indefinite sentence with a minimum term of five years at the Old Bailey in May after pleading guilty to causing or allowing her son's death.
Despite a growing tide of "evidence" (a term used with a hearty grain of salt here), not all tech observers are convinced.
Netflix began the session on Wednesday with a Short Term PowerRating of three and saw its rating drop a point to a two going into the close.
And that recipe of short-term investments in growth and jobs with a long-term path of fiscal responsibility is the right approach to take for, I think, not only the United States but also for Europe.
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Indeed, when captain Michael Clarke temporarily left the field with a recurrence of a long-term back injury, and with Watson missing, reserve wicketkeeper Brad Haddin, who wasn't even in the original touring party, suddenly found himself in charge of the side.
Currently, in collaboration with the Andy Warhol Museum, I am working on a long-term portrait project with a group of autistic teenagers.
Carnival trades at a forward PE multiple4 of 16, with a forecast long-term growth rate of around 16% per year.5 This is an attractive trade off, in my opinion, particularly given the great dynamics of an industry riding the powerful, long-term currents of mass affluence and aging.
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The full year acquisitions were done at an average cap rate of 7.22% with a weighted average lease term of just over 14.5 years.
Because a determinate prisoner is released at the half way point in his sentence, a life sentence with a minimum term is the equivalent of a determinate sentence of double that length.
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Permanent life insurance can be viewed as having a core of something similar to term with an additional layer of a cash savings vehicle.
The Premier League says the new rules are designed to increase the number of young 'home-grown' players in the Premier League, with a long-term aim of giving more options to the England manager.
In addition to retreating to oversold territory, shares of CSCO are trading at new, two-week lows, and are trading with a short-term edge of more than three-quarters of a percent.
"This transaction is in line with BP's strategy to focus on a smaller number of higher-value assets with long-term growth potential and to continue the simplification of our portfolio with a further reduction of operated infrastructure and wells, " said BP chief executive Bob Dudley.
"When I visualize a garmento, I think of a guy with a bad comb-over, but it's also a term of honor, " says Drexler.
Aspirin can also be used as a long term treatment for those with a history of heart attack and stroke, or who have peripheral arterial disease, stable angina or atrial fibrillation - an irregular heart rhythm.
In the county as a whole there is an unusually high percentage of pensioners and those with a limiting long-term illness, and 14% of households have no central heating.
The public weighed in on what they felt was a proper prison sentence with over half asking for a prison term of over 6 years in an unscientific poll at the NY Post.
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But we couple that with a kind of long term, patient, capital commitment.
The 41-year-old was handed an indeterminate jail term with a minimum of seven years for robbery, attempted robbery and carrying a bladed article.
The five nuclear powers joined the nuclear non-proliferation treaty as five nuclear powers with a long-term aim of getting rid of those nuclear weapons.
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