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	Bundestag
		The Bundestag is the principal legislative chamber, roughly analogous to the United States House of Representatives.
		The Bundestag has grown gradually since its creation, most dramatically with unification and the addition of 144 new representatives from eastern Germany, for a total of 656 deputies in 1990.
		In the eleventh Bundestag, the CDU/CSU chaired eleven committees, the SPD eight, the FDP one, and the environmentalist party, the Greens (Die Gruenen), one.
	www.germanculture.com.ua /library/facts/bl_bundestag.htm (928 words)

	Facts about Germany: The Bundestag
		Technically speaking half the 598 seats in the Bundestag are allocated by means of the parties’ state lists (the second vote) and the other half by the direct election of candidates in the 299 constituencies (the first vote).
		The party to whom members of the Bundestag belong is meant to reflect the distribution of votes.
		It is the function of the Bundestag to elect the Federal Chancellor and keep him in office through support for his policies.
	www.tatsachen-ueber-deutschland.de /en/political-system/main-content-04/the-bundestag.html (465 words)

	Politics of Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Subordinate to the cabinet is the Civil of Germany.
		This rule often called the "five hurdle" is part of the constitution to political fragmentation and strong minor parties as was considered a major reason for the of the Weimar Republic 's Reichstag.
		Liberals Greens conservatives and the far were the winners of the European election Germany because voters were disillusioned by high and cuts in social security while the SPD party seems to be concerned with between the party wings and unable to any clear direction.
	www.freeglossary.com /Germany/Politics (2196 words)

	Deutscher Bundestag - the German federal parliament and upper chamber of the legislative system of Germany
		In 1949, with the establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany), the Bundestag was established as the new (West) German parliament.
		The Bundestag in turn elects the Bundeskanzler and, in addition, exercises oversight of the executive branch on issues of both substantive policy and routine administration.
		In addition, the Bundestag has a minimum threshold of either 5% of the national party vote or three (directly elected) constituency representatives for a party to gain additional representation through the system of proportional representation.
	www.germannotes.com /hist_west_bundestag.shtml (1317 words)

	Politics of Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Politics of Germany takes place in a framework of a federal parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Federal Chancellor is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
		The Judiciary of Germany is independent of the executive and the legislature.
		The Federal Diet (Bundestag) nominally has 598 members, elected for a four year term, 299 members elected in single-seat constituencies according to first-past-the-post, while a further 299 members are allocated from statewide party lists to achieve a proportional distribution in the legislature, conducted according to a system of mixed member proportional representation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Germany (2816 words)

	Bundestag - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Bundestag ("Federal Diet") is the parliament of Germany.
		Unlike the situation in some German state parliaments, overhang seats are not compensated in the Bundestag.
		Most of the legislative work in the Bundestag is the product of standing committees, which exist largely unchanged throughout one legislative period.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bundestag (1863 words)

	German Bundestag - Homepage
		On the following pages you will find information about the German Bundestag, the German national parliament.
		If you have any enquiries, comments, suggestions or other feedback, please use our Contact page.
		The Parliament Live webcasting service Web-TV carries full audio-visual coverage of the plenary sittings of the Bundestag.
	www.bundestag.de /htdocs_e/index.html (58 words)

	CNN - Germany Votes - Bundestag Elections 1998
		CNN - Germany Votes - Bundestag Elections 1998
		On October 27, Social Democrat Gerhard Schroeder defeated 16-year incumbent Helmut Kohl to become Germany's new chancellor.
		Once considered a maverick and political outsider, Schroeder promised "economic stability, domestic security and continuity in foreign affairs."
	www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/1998/09/germany (113 words)

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