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	CIA -- The World Factbook -- Executive branch
		elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch; prime minister and deputy prime minister appointed by the governor general
		elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch; prime minister appointed by the governor general
		elections: none; the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch on the recommendation of the prime minister; prime minister and deputy prime minister appointed by the governor general
	www.umsl.edu /services/govdocs/wofact2001/fields/executive_branch.html (13802 words)

	Veerasamy Ringadoo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920–September 9, 2000) was Governor-General of Mauritius from January 17, 1986 to March 12, 1992, when Mauritius became a Republic.
		Ringadoo then served as acting President of Mauritius until later in 1992.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Veerasamy_Ringadoo (69 words)

	Gregorio Camiling Bio
		General Camiling is married to an equally intelligent Mindanao beauty, the former Emma Adelante Estocada of Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte.
		At the height of the British-Spanish war in the Philippines in January 1763, one of the two distinguished Filipino infantry commanders in Governor Simon de Anda's army, was a native Kapampangan, Colonel Santos de los Angeles.
		In 1990-1992, as a personal choice of then Defense Secretary Fidel V. Ramos and President Corazon C. Aquino, he served his 4th Mindanao tour as Chief of Staff of the 4th Infantry Division with the purpose of re-organizing the infantry division after the revolt of then Colonel Alexander Noble.
	www-rcf.usc.edu /~camiling/bio/gcamiling.htm (1994 words)

	List of Presidents of Sierra Leone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		See also lists of incumbents, list of Governors-General of Sierra Leone, list of Prime Ministers of Sierra Leone.
		Heads of State and Chairmen of the National Provisional Ruling Council of Sierra Leone, 1992-1996
		2 Heads of State and Chairmen of the National Provisional Ruling Council of Sierra Leone, 1992-1996
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/President_of_Sierra_Leone (1994 words)

	Butterfield Fund Services (Bahamas) Limited, Nassau, The Bahamas
		The Legislative Branch includes the Senate, which is appointed by the Governor General, and the House of Assembly, which is elected.
		The Bahamas was governed by one political party, the PLP for twenty-five years (1967 to 1992).
		The FNM took office as the Government of the Bahamas in August of 1992 for ten years until the PLP regained leadership of the country in May 2002.
	www.deerfieldadmin.com /fund/bahamas_overview.php (1994 words)

	St. Kitts and Nevis
		In 1990, the premier of Nevis announced that he intended to seek an end to the federation with St. Kitts by 1992, but a local election in June 1992 postponed the idea.
		Kitts, formerly St. Christopher, was settled by the British in 1623; Nevis in 1628.
		St. Kitts, 65 sq mi (168 sq km); Nevis, 36 sq mi (93 sq km)
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107930.html (1994 words)

	Attorney General Applauds Governor's Appointment of Matthew Cate as Inspector General
		Prior to joining the Attorney General's office, Matt served as a Sacramento County Deputy District Attorney (1994-96) and also worked in the Sacramento law firm of Downey, Brand, Seymour & Rowher (1992-94).
		Attorney General Applauds Governor's Appointment of Matthew Cate as Inspector General
		While serving two attorneys general of different political parties he has consistently proven to be a tireless investigator committed to public service and public accountability.
	caag.state.ca.us /newsalerts/2004/04-032.htm (321 words)

	Zwicky wins Governor General’s award
		Previous UVic winners of the Governor General’s Literary Awards are: Patrick Lane, poetry, 1978; Jack Hodgins, fiction, 1979; Stephen Scobie, poetry, 1980; Joan MacLeod (alumna), drama, 1991; and Lorna Crozier, poetry, 1992.
		A book of poems that started its existence as a hand-bound volume, each copy sewn together in response to an individual’s request, has won for its author, Dr. Jan Zwicky of the UVic philosophy department, the 1999 Governor General’s Award for Poetry.
		Zwicky plans to donate the $10,000 prize to environmental and literary charities.
	ring.uvic.ca /99nov26/award.html (372 words)

	Her Excellency Adrienne Clarkson, 26th Governor General of Canada, 1999 - 2005
		The Governor General also gives Royal Assent to bills passed by the House of Commons and the Senate, reads the Speech from the Throne, signs State documents, summons, opens and ends sessions of Parliament, and dissolves Parliament for an election.
		The Governor General is the Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian Forces.
		Ms Clarkson hosted the Fifth Estate during the 1970's and became Governor General of Canada from October 7, 1999 to September 27, 2005.
	www.geocities.com /daniellla.geo/adrienne.html (1146 words)

	Multilateral treaties deposited with the Secretary-General- TREATY I-Historical--1.asp
		Between 27 April 1992 and 1 November 2000, Yugoslavia undertook numerous treaty actions with respect to treaties deposited with the Secretary-General.
		General Assembly resolution 47/1 did not specifically address the question of the status of either the former Yugoslavia or of Yugoslavia with regard to multilateral treaties that were deposited with the Secretary-General.
		Likewise, 1 should be grateful if you would have it circulated to the General Assembly as a document of the Assembly under the agenda item relating to the consideration of the report of the International Court of Justice to the General Assembly.
	untreaty.un.org /ENGLISH/bible/englishinternetbible/historicalinfo.asp (13639 words)

	List of Governors-General of Mauritius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This page lists Governors-General of Mauritius from 1968 when the country gained independence as a Commonwealth realm until 1992 when it was proclaimed a republic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Governors-General_of_Mauritius (146 words)

	Mauritius - Presentation - general information & pictures
		The island knew a rapid expansion with the arrival of François Mahé de La Bourdonnais who was appointed governor in 1735.
		Mauritius will become a Republic 20 years later, on 12 March 1992.
		The governors who succeeded him tried their best to proceed with the development of the island.
	www.mysterra.org /webmag/mauritius/presentation.html (2439 words)

	JAMAICA - A premier caribbean travel destination featuring the resort areas of Montego Bay, Negril, Ocho Rios, Kingston, Port Antonio and South Coast.
		Prime Minister of Jamaica since 1992, PJ Patterson was born in Dias, Hanover on April 10, 1935.
		Cecil Baugh, O.J., O.D. Cecil Baugh, Jamaica’s master potter, was born of humble parentage, on November 22, 1908 in Bangor Ridge, Portland.
		Caribbean history attests to the fact that Jamaica led the way in the fight for the abolition of the cruel system of slavery, with the most frequent slave uprisings and revolts.
	www.visitjamaica.com /about_jamaica/great_jamaicans.aspx (766 words)

	Permanent Revolution & the ‘Pacific Way’ : Trouble in Paradise
		Fiji was expelled from the British Commonwealth as a result of the coup, so the aristocratic chief who had been governor-general became president.
		Both their fathers were former deputy prime ministers, and one went on to become governor-general and then Ratu Mara’s predecessor as president.
		He became high chief of Lau and then served as Fiji’s prime minister from independence until 1992, with the exception of a brief interlude in 1987.
	www.bolshevik.org /1917/no23/Finfiji.html (6754 words)

	Philippine History
		The Philippine assembly already had a popularly elected lower house, and the Jones Act, passed by the U.S. Congress in 1916, provided for a popularly elected upper house as well, with power to approve all appointments made by the governor-general.
		In 1992, Aquino declined to run for reelection and was succeeded by her former army chief of staff Fidel Ramos.
		Philippine opposition to García on issues of government corruption and anti-Americanism led, in June, 1959, to the union of the Liberal and Progressive parties, led by Vice President Diosdado Macapagal, the Liberal party leader, who succeeded García as president in the 1961 elections.
	pinas.dlsu.edu.ph /history/history.html (6754 words)

	History of the Philippines
		A civil government was established by the Americans in 1901 with William H. Taft as the first civil governor of the Philippines.
		The cruelty of the Japanese military occupation of the Philippines is legendary.
		On May 14, 1935, an election to fill the newly created office of President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines was won by Manuel L. Quezon (Nacionalista Party) and a Filipino government was formed on the basis of the US Constitution.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/H/History-of-the-Philippines.htm (6754 words)

	CBCF Health - Content - Nigeria Discusses Plans To Adopt Uganda's HIV/AIDS Strategy
		UNAIDS estimates that 5% of the general adult population of Uganda is HIV-positive and that the HIV prevalence rate for pregnant women in Uganda has stabilized at 6.5%, down from about 30% in 1992.
		Osotimehin said, "We have started talking and we are learning a lot from them." He added that Uganda's strategy has been successful because the "president, vice president, state governors, ministers and other top government functionaries were involved and committed to the battle" (Xinhua News Agency, 4/21).
		Although there is not a single explanation for Uganda's reduced HIV prevalence rates, the government's involvement in addressing the epidemic is widely recognized to be an important factor in the country's success.
	www.cbcfhealth.org /content/contentID/1805 (651 words)

	Joseph Oloya Hakim
		Generally, the political climate in Khartoum is said to have improved since the government and the southern Sudan People's Liberation Movement signed an agreement in January ending more than 20 years of war.
		However, details are emerging that, Major General Paulino Matip moving to establish his troop to Oil rich fields of Unity State is linked to Peace process in the South, where Matip is quoted as saying: “The SPLM is not the only power in the south”.
		His forces were defeated and he himself captured and executed in January 1992.
	servlife.blogs.com /joseph_oloya_hakim (5132 words)

	Bio of Dick Thornburgh: Former Governor of Pennsylvania and Attorney General of the United States of America
		During his service as Under-Secretary-General at the United Nations (1992-1993), Thornburgh was in charge of personnel, budget and finance matters.
		Bio of Dick Thornburgh: Former Governor of Pennsylvania and Attorney General of the United States of America
		Elected Governor of Pennsylvania in 1978 and re-elected in 1982, Thornburgh was the first Republican ever to serve two successive terms in that office.
	www.benderconsult.com /news/ada/dthornburgh.html (865 words)

	Who's Who
		On the political front Dr. Mifsud Bonnici successfully contested the March 1966 General Elections for the Second Electoral Division under the banner of the Nationalist Party and was returned for the same Division in all subsequent elections in 1971, 1976, 1981, 1987 and 1992.
		In 1977 he was elected President of the Nationalist Party's General Council and of the Administrative Council, two prestigious and high-ranking party posts he continued to hold until 1987.
		Born in Malta in 1947, studied at the University of Malta (Ph.D., 1978) and at the Catholic University of Milan (1977).
	www.aboutmalta.com /grazio/who.html (7154 words)

	Macmillan Publishers Caribbean, General Interest - Survival for Service
		Two decades have passed since American forces stormed Grenada's beaches and guarded the Governor General Houses while he and his wife lay on the floor to avoid the hostile fire from members of the Grenadian Army rebels.
		He left in 1978 to become Governor General of Grenada.
		Since leaving office in 1992, he has served as Chairman of the Grenada Board of Tourism and is currently both a director of the Grenada Industrial Development Co-operation and Chairman of the local St. John Ambulance Association.
	www.macmillan-caribbean.com /books/General/survival.htm (284 words)

	Grenadians in uproar over High Court judgment :: ttgapers.com :: the latest from the caribbean - from a west indian perspective
		He also ruled that the commutation by the then Governor General of Grenada, of the sentences to prison terms for the rest of the natural lives of the accused, was also unconstitutional and in breach of the separation of powers, as enshrined in the country's constitution.
		Further, justice Benjamin ruled that the failure of the court to provide the accused with written copies of the judgment against them since 1992 when they lost appeals against their death sentences, was also unconstitutional.
		In an incident, the exact details of which have yet to be clarified, Bishop, two of his Cabinet ministers and eight of their supporters were lined up against a wall in what was Fort Rupert and shot to death that afternoon.
	www.ttgapers.com /Article266.html (594 words)

	Ohio Honest Elections: Welcome
		A historic general election was set up last night by primaries that advanced Republican J. Kenneth Blackwell and Democrat Ted Strickland to a Nov. 7 showdown, one destined to play out before a national audience and shatter state spending records.
		“Strickland starts the general election campaign with the lead in some polls and in funding, showing $1.1 million in the bank as of April 12 while the GOP candidates were spending their money on TV ads bashing each other.
		Blackwell, Ohio’s chief elections officer, the front-runner in the GOP nomination for governor.”
	ohiohonestelections.org (19553 words)

	Mauritius
		Full style 25 Apr 1968- 12 Mar 1992: "Queen of Mauritius and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth."
		30 May 1814 Dependency of colony of Mauritius.
		Ocean Territory) and its former inhabitants, who reside chiefly in Mauritius, but were
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Mauritius.htm (1142 words)

	Articles - List of state leaders in 2002
		General Secretary - Zentani Muhammad az-Zentani, General Secretary of the General People's Congress ( 1992 â“present
		Pedro Tenorio, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands ( 1998 â“ 2002)
		Jiang Zemin, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China ( 1989 â“ 2002)
	www.cricket-corner.com /articles/List_of_state_leaders_in_2002 (1142 words)

	Another hit- from Guyana: Land of Six Peoples
		Experience: Head, Department of Business and Management Studies, Lecturer II, Department of Business and Management Studies, Assistant Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Director, Bank of Guyana Board of Governors.
		DaSilva has served as the President's Adviser on Good Governance and was Guyana's Consul General in Toronto.
		Shree Chan, who headed the ministry since the People's Progressive Party/Civic assumed office in October 1992, will be working in the Office of the President as an adviser.
	www.landofsixpeoples.com /news/nc91120.htm (1142 words)

	Michael ondaatje, Famous Canadian Author
		In addition to winning another Governor General's Award for fiction in 1992, it earned Ondaatje a share of the prestigious Booker Prize, the first ever awarded to a Canadian.
		The Collected Works of Billy the Kid, an account of the factual and fictional life of the notorious outlaw, won the Governor General's Award in 1970 and has been adapted for stage and produced at Stratford, Toronto and New York.
		His collection of poems (1963-78), There's a Trick with a Knife I'm Learning to Do, won a second Governor General's Award in 1979.
	www.r-go.ca /pages/Ondaatje.htm (1142 words)

	Election Law
		This article notes that the attorney general is asking the Georgia Supreme Court to declare moot the state lawsuit over the governor's authority to withdraw the appeal in the Supreme Court.
		As a result, Commission investigations into alleged election law violations frequently involve subpoenaing materials of a ‘‘delicate nature TTT represent[ing] the very heart of the organism which the first amendment was intended to nurture and protect: political expression and association concerning federal elections and officeholding.’’ Id. at 388.
		Section 11101 provides that "each section of a recall petition shall be filed with the elections official of the county in which it was circulated." A section is simply a page (or set of pages) from the recall petition with signatures on it.
	electionlaw.blogspot.com /2003_06_01_electionlaw_archive.html (12012 words)

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