Senate house


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a house where a senate meets when it transacts business.

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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This doctor therefore proposed, "that upon the meeting of the senate, certain physicians should attend it the three first days of their sitting, and at the close of each day's debate feel the pulses of every senator; after which, having maturely considered and consulted upon the nature of the several maladies, and the methods of cure, they should on the fourth day return to the senate house, attended by their apothecaries stored with proper medicines; and before the members sat, administer to each of them lenitives, aperitives, abstersives, corrosives, restringents, palliatives, laxatives, cephalalgics, icterics, apophlegmatics, acoustics, as their several cases required; and, according as these medicines should operate, repeat, alter, or omit them, at the next meeting."
Out of the windows of the Senate House the soldiers threw chairs into the Square for fuel and kindled fires there.
ISLAMABAD -- The Senate House Committee on Tuesday decided to write a letter to the Ministry of Finance to provide Rs 6 million funds for purchasing an ambulance for the Parliament Lodges.
ISLAMABAD -- The Senate House Committee has recommended the removal of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) member engineering for his working performance and unresponsive behaviour.
The QAU official also said that the operation was halted for few hours when the locals occupying university land around former chairman Senate house resisted.
Eight new lifts and 19 more surveillance cameras would be installed at the Parliament Lodges soon, Senate House Committee was told in a briefing here on Thursday.
ISLAMABAD -- A Senate House Committee that met here on Tuesday discussed in details about issues pertaining to Senators who have not been allotted parliament lodges.
Rehman Malik states 'I would like to inform you that the Senate Standing Committee on Interior and the Upper House Coordinating Committee was empowered by the Senate House vide notification No.21(1)/2018-Legis.
Emphasising the work so far done by the Senate Standing Committee on Interior, Malik expressed that the panel on interior/ upper house coordinating committee is progressing well and second volume of the investigation report is being laid in the Senate House on 27th August, 2018.
National Olympic Committee of Cambodia top brass accompanied as many as 40 gold medallists from various regional and international competitions over the years to the Senate House on Tuesday morning for a meeting with the President of the Senate Say Chhum.
The Nairobi meeting of the three Nasa principals came hours after ODM, a party led by Raila, decided to kick Wetang'ula (Bungoma) out of the Senate house leadership.

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