But for the most part, it is ceremony service to the governor, not combat, that characterizes the horse guard's history.
I want a chief executive whose public acts are responsible to all and obligated to none, who can attend any ceremony, service, or dinner his office may appropriately require of him to fulfill; and whose fulfillment of his presidential office is not limited or conditioned by any religious oath, ritual, or obligation.
In the region surrounding Iquitos, the largest city in the Peruvian Amazon, up to 100 centers offer ayahuasca ceremony services catering to locals, and now drawing in visitors from around the world.
Many lodges have standing committees responsible for ceremonies, service projects, publications, unit elections, camp promotions, and dance teams composed of youth members.
In 1714, with the monarch no longer present at the ceremony, the service was moved to the Chapel Royal, Whitehall, where it remained until 1890, when the Chapel was given to the Royal United Services Institute.
Home Office members of the UK's largest civil services union were preparing to stage a one-day strike the day before Friday's opening ceremony, hitting services at immigration control as well as the passport service and the Criminal Records Bureau.
The Bishop of Rochester, the Right Reverend James Longstaff, who is tabling the proposal, told The Independent: "If you compare the costs of a civil ceremony, church services are still very good value.
Pure Shintō families, however, will have all ceremonies and services in Shintō style.
Ceremonies and services connected with marriages and births are not usually performed in mosques, and the rites that are an important and integral function of many churches, such as confession, penitence, and confirmation, do not exist there.
Iran recognizes its Jews as an officially accepted religious minority, letting them observe their religious ceremonies and services, teach Hebrew to their children and operate Jewish community centers and youth groups.
In my experience the French, outside the great temples of gastronomy, tend to attach less ceremony to the service of wine than, say, Americans, Britons or Germans do.
