Together with Deborah D. Proctor, a gastroenterologist at Yale University, Professor Niederle and I successfully urged the specialty's four major professional organizations to adopt a resolution stating that if an applicant received an offer before the clearinghouse began, he was free to accept it, but he was also free subsequently to change his mind and participate in the clearinghouse.
The United States, Canada and Mexico initially urged the United Nations aviation body to adopt a resolution stating that countries that wanted to establish an emission trading system covering airlines from other countries do so only "on the basis of mutual agreement".
The executive council adopted a resolution stating: "President Bush's plan is bad economic policy and morally wrong.
The General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in 1982 adopted a resolution stating that "Biblical scholars and theological schools…find that the scientific theory of evolution does not conflict with their interpretation of the origins of life found in Biblical literature".
On July 25 , 1997 John Kerry and Ted Kennedy, along with 93 other senators (with five senators not voting and none voting in opposition) adopted a resolution stating that "the United States should not be a signatory to any protocol to, or other agreement regarding, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change of 1992, at negotiations in Kyoto".
In 1984 the 95th Annual Convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis adopted a resolution stating: "Whereas the principles and concepts of biological evolution are basic to understanding science…we call upon science teachers and local school authorities in all states to demand quality textbooks that are based on modern, scientific knowledge and that exclude 'scientific' creationism".
First, the Board had adopted a resolution stating: "Students will be made aware of gaps/problems in Darwin's theory and of other theories of evolution including, but not limited to, intelligent design".
Further, The General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Chuch in 1982 adopted a resolution stating that biblical scholars have found that the scientific theory of evolution does not conflict with their [the biblical scholars] interpretation of the origins of life as stated in biblical literature (p.75).
The City Council adopted a resolution stating its intention to change the procedure for demolishing commercial and industrial buildings in the city.
The IPU's Second World Conference of Speakers of Parliament adopted a resolution stating, "We would greatly welcome more substantive interaction and coordination with the United Nations, and call upon the world body to resort more frequently to the political and technical expertise which the IPU together with its Member Parliaments can provide".
In an article for the William & Mary Law Review called "The Vote from Beyond the Grave," Krysta Edwards argued that Congress should adopt a resolution whereby states would be directed to either disqualify or count all such ballots.
