He giggled and, in a mock-sober tone, announced its importance: someone had submitted the Declaration of Independence.
In 1848, at Wesleyan Chapel, in Seneca Falls, New York, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a suffragist and abolitionist married to a co-founder of the Republican Party, submitted the Declaration of Sentiments, a revolutionary document that did for the cause of equal rights for women what the Declaration of Independence had done for the cause of the colonists and their grievances against the Crown.
He submitted the declarations to the commission after The Times reported that he had failed to file them annually as required by state law.
All authors have completed, signed and submitted the requisite declaration forms.
Pinheiro's team is planning to interview at least 40 more parents to make sure they have viable asylum claims, and the ACLU will then submit those declarations to the Justice Department.
In London, a move by dissident members of Parliament to hold an unofficial session in a church hall to protest Mr. Blair's failure to heed their call for a special session before Oct. 15, the end of its recess, appeared to lose steam with Mr. Blair's declaration that he would submit the matter to full debate.
"Since the courts have not corrected this injustice," she stated, "I am compelled to submit this declaration on Mr. Landrigan's behalf".
One of the Iraqi officials, Foreign Minister Naji Sabri, said that to comply with the terms of the resolution, Iraq would submit a declaration to the United Nations team on Dec. 8 covering biological, nuclear and chemical weapons.
Should the Vice President and Cabinet remain unsatisfied with the President's condition, they may within four days of the President's declaration submit another declaration that the President is incapacitated.
