Father of the House (redirected fromFather of the House of Commons) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Britain) the longest-serving member of the House of Commons Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000...
In mid-June the House of Commons and the Senate fulfilled one of Trudeau’s central campaign promises by voting to approve legalization of recreationalmarijuanause throughout Canada. Pending formal approval of the legislation by the governor-general, details remained to be worked out. ...
just as he and MP Andrews distributed the film to all members of the House of Commons last fall when he introduced the bill. The bill, if passed into law later this year, would justify detention in custody for those accused of a serious crime who are a potential danger to their own chi...
While Eliel and Eero Saarinen may be the most well known father-son architect duo, they are certainly not the only pa...
She could not leave the house after that, everyone knew she was a girl, she had a bad name [her honour was tarnished] within the village.” (Sadaf, 40 years old, group discussion) Due to these risks, some families moved around to keep communities from finding out about their bacha ...
his father shot his mother and grandfather. His father shot his mother and grandfather with a 12-gauge . He shot him in the stomach before shooting his estranged wife, Ondrea, LL Cool J's mother. [103] In 2003, LL Cool J spoke at a U.S. Senate Committee hearing on the RIAA lawsuit...
The United Nations (UN) Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) comprises the largest and longest serving peacekeeping operation to date. Since the launch of the mission in 1999, sexual relations between UN peacek
After years of vehemently opposing the notion of pet ownership, Frank acceded to the acquisition of two rescued guinea pigs. This was in 2015. We got the first two piggies in January 2016. A few months later one of our piggies let us in on a secret – a surprise baby! Three months ...
Infant–parent attachment security and infant-parent dependency was assessed at 24 months old, using the observer Attachment Q-Sort procedure (AQS) with both parents. Latent growth curve models showed a non-linear decline in number and duration of infant nighttime awakenings over time. A higher ...
Vice President Li Yuanchao represented China while Clinton and ex-secretary of state Henry Kissinger, a close friend of Lee's, came for the United States. Britain's William Hague, leader of the House of Commons, represented Singapore's former colonial power. ...