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  Canarian Coalition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Canarian Coalition (Spanish: Coalición Canaria) is a liberal party in the Canary Isles of Spain.
In the Cortes Generales, it has 4 deputies, and 5 senators, making it the largest Canarian party.
It usually negotiates with the plurality party at the Cortes to form a majority in exchange of resources for the islands.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canarian_Coalition   (99 words)

  
 Canarian Weekly newspaper - distributed across Tenerife to 1000's of residents & tourists every week - Content
The creation of the Canarian Police Force was the subject of a meeting held on Tuesday, November 2 between Adán Martín, President of the Canarian Government, Paulino Rivero, Canarian Coalition chief and Juan Antonio Alonso from the Spanish Home Office.
Cabildo President Casimiro Curbelo emphasised the commitment of the Gomerans in the protection of the flora and fauna of the island as a means of guaranteeing the richness and variety of species in the future.
Luis Soria, the Canarian Government’s Industry Councillor, said he expected the turbines and generators to remain in place until 2008 at the latest when the region’s high-tension power line was functioning.
www.canarianweekly.com /gate.html?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=55   (5229 words)

  
 Spain - dKosopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Convergence and Unity - A Nationalist coalition from Catalonia, mostly conservative.
Canarian Coalition - A Liberal Party from the Canary Islands
On March 11, 2004, al-Qaida terrorists exploded bombs on a commuter rail line, killing about 200 people and -- some say -- influencing the results of the election in a way that caused the party that had pledged to get Spain out of the Iraq war to prevail.
www.dkosopedia.com /index.php?title=Spain&redirect=no   (1152 words)

  
 Canary Islands Official Site
The Socialists, with 27 seats, were the most numerous, followed by the ‘Coalición Popular’ (Popular Coalition) with 17 seats and the ‘Centro Democrático y Social -CDS-' (Democratic and Social Centre) with six.
The ‘Convergencia Nacionalista Canaria -CNC-' (Canarian Nationalist Party), with one deputy and an additional three parties of the Canary Islands made up, at that time, the mixed group.
The largest group, with 23 members of parliament, is the ‘Coalición Canaria -CC-’ (Canarian Coalition).
www.canarias.org /eng/nacionalidad/leyes.html   (338 words)

  
 Congreso Nacional de Canarias
This means that all Canarians must unite in their National struggle to free the Canary Islands of colonialism.
At this moment in time, the autonomous agreement formed by a pact between the Spanish governing parties of PP and Canarian Coalition, are squandering the public money they control, to favour their own private interests and that of their friends and associates.
Actually, in Canary Is., the Autonomous Canarian Goverment, supported by the colonial Spanish goverment is using all means at its disposal to convince the EEC to grant an economic status ZEC (Special Canarian Economic Zone) to the Canarian Islands.
www.ctv.es /USERS/cnc/cnc.htm   (1524 words)

  
 TUSPAIN - Weekly News from Spain 17 November 1996
The Canarian Coalition, which insisted up to the last minute on having the compromise to keep the Islands under Spanish rule included in the text, did not agree with the Executive Government and decided to abstain.
Pablo Castellano, representative from the IU who voted against the proposal, reaffirmed that it is essential for his coalition to have a new referendum on the full integration of Spain into NATO, and also mentioned that it´s almost a fact that the North American forces will return to the bases left in Spain.
Luis Mardones, representing the Canarian Coalition, made a last attempt with the aim of getting the following phrase incorporated into the text: "Consequently, Canarias will continue under Spanish military rule, as a warranty or defence of the peace status that the Canary Archipelago has sustained through history".
tuspain.com /news/news13.htm   (2313 words)

  
 Access International Domains
The Popular Front, a coalition of all of the left parties and the Communist Party, won control of the national government.
Despite gains by the Popular Party (PP), the PSOE survived and President Gonzalez formed a coalition government with the support of minor Catalan and Basque parties in July.
After legislative elections, the King proposes the presidential nominee to the National Assembly, who is usually the leader of the majority party or leader of the majority coalition.
webdb.iu.edu /internationalprograms/scripts/accesscoverpage.cfm?country=spain   (3358 words)

  
 Oasis FM - Tenerife's number 1 British radio station
The permits allowed a six year period for work to be carried out but the process was paralysed in 2004 when the decree was found to be lacking a clause to ensure that work would not have a negative impact on the environment.
In response to the declaration, Canarian Coalition leader Paulino Rivero commented that as well as the support of the Canarian Government as a whole, the opinion of each of the seven island Cabildos would need to be taken into consideration before going ahead with the plans.
He added that a change in the law with respect to fuels was also in the pipeline which would give the islands more control over the resources in their territory both land and sea based.
www.oasisfm.com /localNews69.html   (333 words)

  
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The 48-year-old native of Galicia had also served in the ministries of public administration, interior, education and culture.
The PP administered Spain since 1996, when Aznar formed a coalition government that brought an end to the 13-year tenure of the Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE—Socialist Workers' Party) under Felipe González.
The ERC had just formed a coalition government with the PSOE’s Catalan wing, the Partit dels Socialistes de Catalunya (PSC—Socialist Party of Catalonia).
www.angus-reid.com /tracker/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=1438   (1332 words)

  
 Oasis Fm Canarian Weekly - About Us
Adeje’s Tourist Advisory Board, lead by Miguel Angel Santos Cruz, has begun an inspection campaign during which all the commercial premises in the borough will be visited.
El Medano now has a population of over 35,000 residents and the construction of more infant and primary school facilities is also urgently needed.
The organisation Tenerife Conservacion will soon be launching an awareness campaign to inform locals about the diversity of cetaceans present in Canarian waters, to explain the dangers they face and the importance of preserving the largest of the cetaceans as they are a fundamental part of the Canarian underwater eco-system.
www.oasisfm.com /CW/CWnews.htm   (4586 words)

  
 List of political parties in Spain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Convergence and Unity (Convergència i Unió), coalition of:
GalEusCa - Pueblos de Europa, coalition at the European elections.
Nafarroa Bai, coalition of Eusko Alkartasuna, Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ-PNV) and Aralar, only for the constituency of Navarre.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-political-parties-in-Spain.htm   (530 words)

  
 Inside Europe: Iberian Notes
The Socialists repeat in their strongholds of Extremadura's and Castile-La Mancha's regional governments--Socialist home base Andalusia, as well as Galicia, Catalonia, and the Basque country, are the four "historical communities" that are holding their regional elections on different dates.
Three-way tossup in the Canaries, the PP, the Socialists, and the Canarian Coalition.
The PP takes San Sebastian and Vitoria with the support of the Socialists; the Socialists take Bilbao with PP support.
www.iberiannotes.blogspot.com /2003/05/just-to-remind-you-here-are.html   (290 words)

  
 BigSoccer Boards - Honduras V. Basque National Team
There are Catalan and Basque separatists that run in the Spanish elections (along with Galicians and Canarians, which are smaller).
They never do incredibly well due to their regional nature, but take seats in the parliament.
They also play aganist each other, like Canarian Team(most of the Tenerife players), Catalunya Team(Barcelona and Espanyol players such as De la Peña, guardiola, Sergio Garcia, Luis Garcia, Puyol, Valdez, etc), Basque team(all the athetic players and the ones that are playing outside), madrid team, etc.
www.bigsoccer.com /forum/printthread.php?t=156920&pp=40   (1157 words)

  
 Elections in Spain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Convergència i Unió (Convergence and Union): Catalan regionalist coalition
Esquerra Unida i Alternativa (United and Alternative Left): Catalan left-wing coalition
Coalición Canaria (Canarian Coalition): Canarian regionalist liberal party, affiliated to the ELDR
www.electionworld.org /spain.htm   (806 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
party or of the majority coalition) proposed by the monarch and elected
Basque Nationalist Party (PNV), Batasuna, Canarian Coalition (CC) [a coalition of five parties], Party of
The monarchy is hereditary; Heir Apparent Crown Prince Felipe (born 1968).
www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca /canadaeuropa/factsheets/Factsheet_Page45-en.html   (188 words)

  
 Spain: Facts and Figures - World Sites Atlas
United Left or IU (a coalition of parties including the PCE and other small parties) [Julio ANGUITA Gonzalez]
Convergence and Union or CiU [Jordi PUJOL i Soley, secretary general] (a coalition of the Democratic Convergence of Catalonia or CDC [Jordi PUJOL i Soley] and the Democratic Union of Catalonia or UDC [Josep Antoni DURAN y LLEIDA]);
Canarian Coalition or CC (a coalition of five parties) [Lorenzo OLLARTE Cullen]
www.ctspanish.com /spainquiz/spastats.htm   (1031 words)

  
 dictionary - Political parties and leaders - Coalition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
(a coalition led by the PDS) [Abdoulaye WADE]; Union for Democratic...
or CC (a coalition of five parties) [Paulino RIVERO Baute]; Convergence and Union or CiU [Artur MAS i Gavarro] (a coalition of...
Islands Alliance for Change Coalition or SIACC [Bartholomew ULUFA'ALU]; Solomon Islands Labor Party or SILP [Joses TUHANUKU]
www.exxun.com /engv/dy_political_parties_72.html   (893 words)

  
 dictionary - Political parties and leaders - Communist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
ANO [Pavol RUSKO]; Party of the Hungarian Coalition or SMK [Bela BUGAR]; People's Union or LU [Gustav KRAJCI]; Slovak
Christian Democrats or KD [Paivi RASANEN]; Green League or VIHR [Tarja CRONBERG]; Left Alliance or VAS
of People's Democratic League and Democratic Alternative [Suvi-Anne SIIMES]; National Coalition (conservative) Party...
www.exxun.com /engv/dy_political_parties_75.html   (914 words)

  
 Governments on the WWW: Spain
Agencia Canaria de Empleo [Canarian Agency of Employment]
Instituto Canario de Formación y Empleo (ICFEM) [Canarian Institute of Vocational Education and Employment]
Instituto Canario de la Juventud (ICAJ) [Canarian Institute of the Youth]
www.gksoft.com /govt/en/es.html   (3756 words)

  
 EU: Political Parties
Communist Party of Greece (Com-3); Democratic Social Movement (Com-2); Progressive Left Coalition (Com-2); Panhellenic Socialist Movement (Soc-9); New Democracy (Consv-9)
United Democratic Coalition (Com-2); Portuguese Socialist Party (Soc-12); Social Democratic Party (Consv-9); People's Party (ES-2.
United Left (Com-4); Andalusian Party (Grn-1); Basque Solidarity (Grn-1); Basque Nationalist Party (Grn-1); Galician Nationalist Bloc (Grn-1); Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (Soc-24); Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (Lib-2); Canarian Coalition (Lib-1); Popular Party (Consv-27); Democratic Union of Catalonia (Consv-1); We Basques (Reg-1.
www.gis.net /~pldr/EUPP.html   (495 words)

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