Dynastic divisions occurred in the early 17th century; but the Lippe-Detmold line, princes from 1720, reunited most of the Lippe lands except for those held by Schaumburg-Lippe.
All 664 seats in the bicameral legislature, except for the quarter held by military appointees, are at stake, as well as the indirectly elected presidency, held since 2010 by Thein Sein.
This category would include all 2014 Republican seats, except for the one held by Susan Collins.
Except for the symposium (held last October and supported by the New York State Council on the Arts and the New York Council for the Humanities), the budget for the project has been nonexistent.
The evaluation indicated that except for the UN Water Conference, held in Argentina in 1977, the impacts of the subsequent megaconferences have been at best marginal in terms of knowledge generation and application, poverty alleviation, environmental conservation and /or increasing availability of investments funds for the water sector.
All stakeholders except for the policymakers held this view.
Except for the hold that USCers like to claim on our fair city, no one likes the idea of a non-democracy at any level — even local.
Still held in the cat's fist, he wipes out the entire cat, except for the paw holding him.
The final reports were submitted in July 1972, but all were subsequently destroyed except for one held by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the Pakistani president.
However, if we screened all the men sitting on boards today, many would not have qualified, except for having held a CEO title, or being part of the boy's network that has worked so well to exclude women.
