But a special act of Congress allowed the dam to be built.

He determined that a special act of the Legislature was needed.

It passed a special Act declaring this was not so.

A second special act allowed Davis to become a barrister and he was called to the bar in 1886.

Somehow this helped her consciousness, and without any special act of will she stood up.

He owned land, which Indians could not do in the 1800's without a special act by the state legislature.

Indian burial sites are protected by a 1990 special act of Congress.

It was not awarded for any special act of courage or merit.

The special act in which two of the group's challenged students also performed moved the judges to tears.

The family was given residency status by a special Act of Congress.

Sherrill was founded in 1916 through a special act of the state legislature.

To take on that position, a special Act of Parliament was passed giving him leave to do so.

The special act on the main stage was Moby.

During the National Selection, a special act was held after the midnight passed.

Or was it some special act of God?

A few cities, such as Toronto, were incorporated by special acts of the legislature.

The town was incorporated in 1879 by a special act of the Florida Legislature.

He was appointed a brevet major general in 1866 by a special act of the state legislature.

A special act had to be passed to allow a woman to serve this position; Stevenson was elected vice president of the jury.

The company's formation required a special act of parliament because such matters had previously only been handled by individuals.

"At that price, though, the state might be reluctant to buy it, unless a special act was approved by the legislature.

A ritual, as scholars define it, is a special act that links people through shared meaning.

I think they have some special acts, you know-but I'm not sure what animals."

Also, none of them are named in the series except for the ones in the Special Act.

Although, Catholics can substitute special acts of charity or piety on these days.