Although he has stayed out of the 45th Ward race, Mr. Emanuel endorsed Mr. Rice as well as Timothy Cullerton, another clout-heavy council incumbent, in a runoff fight in the 38th Ward.
As a result of the frequent and heavy scutages exacted by King John, Magna Carta (1215) forbade the levy of scutage without the consent of a great council.
Deputy Prime Minister and Sheffield Hallam MP Nick Clegg told told BBC News that despite a "mixed night" after his party suffered heavy losses in council elections he would not be resigning.
It's an absorbing piece of work, featured in Society (Second thoughts, November 15), which wrestles with the fact that active participation in self-government is always going to be a minority sport; maybe we should be content if only 1% of the population does the heavy lifting on councils, governing boards, area committees and as trustees.
North Yorkshire County Council said heavy rain, snowfall and low temperatures had impacted on work.
The city council reported heavy traffic, while buses were unable to stop at their station.
Those accusations punctuate what has been a tumultuous month for Uber, which began with CEO Travis Kalanick departing President Donald Trump's economic advisory council after heavy criticism from employees and a user boycott.
In the shadow of rising Islamic militancy, which has destabilized the Middle East and now threatens to do the same to parts of Africa, President Obama recently issued an executive order tasking U.S. business executives with strengthening trade ties to sub-Saharan Africa (the council includes heavy hitters from Wal-Mart, G.E. and McKinsey).
Mr. Prince had been keeping his own council, and the heavy criticism — on top of the heavy losses — left him exhausted, according to colleagues.
Mrs. Newton said support for the Liberal Democrats had fallen sharply in local elections because of heavy overspending by local councils they control, which she described as typical of the "naïvete" and inexperience Mr. Cameron and Mr. Brown have accused Mr. Clegg of displaying.
The assembly's petitions committee was told the council was "heavy-handed".
