The Internet-fueled 2004 rumor of an imminent draft should have reopened serious debate on these matters, this book says.
Then, in December 1861, Confederate recruiters blanketed the region, fueling rumors of an imminent draft by the rebel government to force young Kentucky men "to take up arms against the Government of the United States".
Asked if the board, knowing Mr. de Montebello's retirement was imminent, had drafted a list of possible successors, Mr. Houghton would only say, "We've got all sorts of lists".
The imminent parting, as reported by ESPN, between Manning and the franchise that drafted him with No. 1 overall selection in the 1998 NFL Draft comes shortly before the Colts' March 8 deadline to exercise an option in the quarterback's contract to keep him.
Similarly, the fascinatingly apocalyptic Queen's speech drafted by civil servants in 1983, for broadcast in the event of imminent Russian nuclear attack, was a consequence, in a sense, of Britain housing too many American military bases.
A relapse prevention plan will be drafted in which early signs are described, as well as actions how to respond to raising stress, despair and imminent crisis.
Though we are drafting… it does not mean agreement is imminent.
The lawyer John Yoo, involved in drafting the so-called "torture memos" used by the Bush administration, has mentioned 24 and the threat of an imminent nuclear blast in the course of an argument about torture.
As part of its efforts to reorient the economy toward more domestic consumption and away from export-led growth, Wen also confirmed the imminent submission of a draft law unifying taxes to bring foreign firms up to domestic rates, which will come down to an anticipated 25%.
Proposals on language thresholds, refusal rates and students remaining in the migration figures are still on the table and, no doubt, in various Home Office drafts of an imminent immigration white paper.
At press time, release of the newest draft regulations was imminent, according to Charlotte Fadipe, a spokes-woman for the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC).
