"Authentic art has no use for proclamations...," Proust wrote, "it accomplishes its work in silence".
In 1409, England's King Henry IV gave us the first documented use of the word "football" when he issued a proclamation forbidding the levying of money for "foteball".
Eight months ago, a little-known Republican named Bob Turner used his proclamations of support for Israel to help turn out Jewish voters to defeat David I. Weprin in a special election for Congress in a district that covered Brooklyn and Queens.
Among many proclamations, it discourages use of modern contraceptives.
SHOUTS & MURMURS spoof of a proclamation on the use of western words by the President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad… I am telling you now.
Mr. Perry's use of official resources, including a gubernatorial proclamation, to promote the prayer service has drawn criticism from civil liberties groups.
But for all its spacious and separated bicycle paths, its bike parking corrals with free air and use of tools, and its continued self-proclamation as the bicycle capital of America, Davis is becoming less and less of a paradise for pedalling.
These results demonstrate that despite the initial paucity of data, the NIMPA's design was adequate in terms of encompassing key foraging areas of threatened seabirds and the use of preliminary data allowed the timely proclamation of the NIMPA while further studies were conducted to verify this.
He also opposed the Emancipation Proclamation and the use of slaves as soldiers in the war.
You'll be amazed to learn that "in 1306, King Edward I of England issued a proclamation banning the use of sea coal in London due to the smoke it caused".
