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Topic: Chairman of the Presidential Council


  
  MSN Encarta - Archive Article - 1971: Dahomey
Dahomey officially celebrated the first year of its new collegial council, or presidency in rotation, in May amid continued skepticism about its durability.
Each leader in the three-man council is to serve a two-year term as head of state.
The current chairman of the presidential council and...
encarta.msn.com /sidebar_1741581044/1971_Dahomey.html   (165 words)

  
 Hungary Presidential Council - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
In 1989 the Constitution described the Presidential Council as subordinate to the National Assembly and superordinate to the Council of Ministers.
The Presidential Council also contributed to the normal functioning of state life by concluding and ratifying treaties, receiving the credentials of foreign ambassadors, electing professional judges, and conferring awards and titles.
In 1989 the secretariat of the Presidential Council consisted of a division for justice, which handled pardons for criminals; a division for civil proceedings; a division for law; and a division for honors and decorations.
www.photius.com /countries/hungary/government/hungary_government_presidential_council.html   (628 words)

  
 The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Background
Presidential and legislative elections held in October and December 2000 provoked violence due to the exclusion of opposition leader Alassane OUATTARA.
One of the smallest independent countries in the western hemisphere, Grenada was seized by a Marxist military council on 19 October 1983.
The 2001 presidential election was contested between the followers of Didier RATSIRAKA and Marc RAVALOMANANA, nearly causing secession of half of the country.
www.brainyatlas.com /fields/2028.html   (15472 words)

  
 Constitution of the Republic of Yemen, 1990
If the Presidential Council's decision to dissolve the House of Representatives does not call for elections, or if such elections are not carried out within sixty days, the Presidential Council's decision is considered null and void, and the dissolved House of Representatives shall resume its responsibilities by the force of the constitution.
Article 96: The Presidential Council at the proposal by the relevant minister and after the approval of the Council of Ministers, shall issue resolutions and regulations to implement laws and to regulate, and organise the general administration and departments.
He shall represent the Council in the implementation of the state's general policies and shall supervise the execution of the cabinet's decisions and the overall state policies in a unified and co-ordinated manner.
www.al-bab.com /yemen/gov/off2.htm   (7699 words)

  
 Unification: Agreement on the proclamation of the Republic of Yemen, 1990
Article (2) After implementation of this agreement the Republic of Yemen will have a presidential council for the transitional period, comprising five persons who will elect from among themselves at their first meeting a chairman and vice-chairman of the presidential council for the period of its term.
The presidential council will be formed by means of election at a joint meeting of the presidential commission of the Supreme People's Council and the Consultative Council.
Article (6) The presidential council, at its first meeting, will assign a technical team to present ideas on the review of the apportionment of administration for the Republic of Yemen so as to ensure the strengthening of national unity and the removal of the effects of partition.
www.al-bab.com /yemen/unity/unif6.htm   (621 words)

  
 U.S. presidential election, 2000 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The U.S. presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest elections in U.S. history, decided by only 527 votes in the swing state of Florida.
Until this election, the 1888 election had been the most recent presidential election in which the winners of the popular and electoral vote differed.
According to Anthony Salvado, a political scientist at the University of California, Irvine, who acted as a consultant on the media recount, most of the errors were caused by ballot design, ballot wording, and efforts by voters to choose both a president and a vice-president.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/U.S._presidential_election,_2000   (5249 words)

  
 SICE-Andean Community-Cartagena Agreement
The responsibilities of the Chairman of the Andean Presidential Council shall be:
The Andean Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs shall be presided by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the country that chairs the Andean Presidential Council, who shall hold office for one calendar year.
The task of coordination that corresponds to the Chairman of this Council shall be fulfilled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country whose Head of State chairs the Andean Presidential Council, acting as the Pro Tempore Secretariat of both bodies and having the technical support of the General Secretariat of the Andean Community.
www.sice.oas.org /Trade/Junac/Carta_Ag/cartag1e.asp   (3839 words)

  
 Hungary STATE APPARATUS - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
The regime established the Council of Ministers in the immediate postwar period using the Soviet Council of Ministers as a model.
The primary function of the Council of Ministers was to administer the economy.
In 1989 all members of the Council of Ministers and most members of the Presidential Council were party members and served on such party bodies as the Central Committee and the Politburo (see Party Structure, this ch.).
www.photius.com /countries/hungary/government/hungary_government_state_apparatus.html   (648 words)

  
 AEGiS-LT: Influential Doctor's License Is Suspended
Scott Hitt, former chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council on AIDS and HIV, for 60 days.
In 2002, Hitt, the first openly gay person to head a presidential advisory committee, was accused by state regulators of sexually molesting two patients at a Beverly Hills medical office.
At that time, Hitt acknowledged having touched one patient's genitals in August 2000 and "crossing a boundary" with one other patient in July of that year, according to the formal accusation filed by the medical board.
www.aegis.com /news/Lt/2004/LT040211.html   (450 words)

  
 President ali
On the same day, re-unification of Yemen was achieved and he was elected chairman of the Presidential Council of the Republic of Yemen.
Unity was again rejected but several other agreements were reached: the creation of a High Supreme Council consisting of both state presidents; the return of Yemenis to their regions; the end to hostile military or political activities, and meetings were to be held between the presidents every four months.
The Republic of Yemen was governed by a Presidential Council consisting of five members for a transitional period up to the first multi-party elections.
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 List of state leaders in 1973 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Walter Ulbricht, Chairman of the Council of State (1960-1973)
Willi Stoph, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1964-1973)
Horst Sindermann, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1973-1976)
www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/List_of_state_leaders_in_1973   (887 words)

  
 Home Builders Care Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The mission of the Home Builders Care Council is to recognize and promote HBAC members involved in charitable and community projects.
If a project is approved, the Council will organize HBAC member resources and dispense any needed funds as authorized by the Board of Directors.
In addition to the chairman, vice chairman and other presidential appointees, all other HBAC councils and committees involved in charitable or community projects shall have one representative on the Home Builders Care Council.
www.hbaclt.com /HomeBuildersCareCouncil440.asp   (388 words)

  
 [Reporter:April:96] Advisory Council Chair Filled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He served as chairman of the University's committee on legal affairs.
He was elected chairman of the University's board of trustees in 1992 and served as chairman of the 1992-93 presidential search committee.
He is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a member of the American Bar Association, the American Law Institute, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, and the Council on Foreign Relations.
cpmcnet.columbia.edu /news/reporter/archives/repo_v7n2_0011.html   (311 words)

  
 Ali Abdullah Saleh's CV & Program - Presidential Elections Special   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
- On May 21st, 1990, the Shoura Council was unanimous on granting him the rank of General in appreciation of his great efforts in the re-unification of the nation and the establishment of the Republic of Yemen.
On that same day he was elected the chairman of the presidential council.
Many great historical accomplishments were achieved under the leadership of Ali Abdullah Saleh, President of the Republic and chairman of the PGC along the past 21 years in cooperation with all benevolent national forces.
www.yementimes.com /99/iss38/saleh.htm   (4863 words)

  
 Final statement issued by Comessa summit held in  Sirte
The fourth ordinary session of the Presidential Council of the Community of the Sahel and Saharan States was held in Sirte under the chairmanship of brother Col Mu'ammar al-Qadhafi, the leader of the great 1 September revolution.
The session agreed to grant the chairman of the Presidential Council the power to take any urgent decision aimed at achieving the aims contained in the Comessa constitution set up on 4 February 1998.
The leaders and president were told that the chairman of the Comessa's third session had signed the statute of the Solidarity Fund.
www.somaliawatch.org /archivemar02/020308601.htm   (1087 words)

  
 List of state leaders in 1986 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Premier - Adil Çarçani, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Albania (1982-1991)
, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1981-1986)
, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1986-1990)
www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/List_of_state_leaders_in_1986   (1517 words)

  
 Who are we ? / Andean Presidential Council - Andean Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is responsible for issuing Guidelines about different spheres of Andean subregional integration, which are then implemented by the bodies and institutions of the System in accordance with the spheres of responsability and mechanisms established in their respective Treaties and Instruments.
The Council is comprised by the Presidents of the Member Countries.
It has a Chairman who represents the Andean Community at the highest political level and holds that position for a period of one calendar year, after which it is rotated successively.
www.comunidadandina.org /ingles/who/council.htm   (121 words)

  
 Chairman Walks Out of Afghan Council
The chairman, Sebaghatullah Mojadeddi, an elderly professor of Islam, suddenly walked out of his office and went home after speaking on the phone to President Hamid Karzai in the early afternoon.
The rivalry heated up when the Tajik camp accused the chairman and his deputies of rewriting parts of the constitution without consultation and of ignoring their proposed amendments.
The day had begun promisingly with a powerful speech from a deputy chairman, Qiyamuddin Kashaf, a member of one of the most conservative religious parties, who urged unity and cooperation, and castigated the Afghans for the destructive infighting in the early 1990's.
www.nytimes.com /2003/12/31/international/asia/31AFGH.html?ex=1388206800&en=5dc452016341f040&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND   (947 words)

  
 List of Presidents of Benin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
(Chairman of the Revolutionary Committee): 19 December–20 December 1967
Coutoucou Hubert Maga (Chairman of the Presidential Council): 7 May 1970–7 May 1972
Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin (Chairman of the Presidential Council): 7 May–26 October 1972
www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/President_of_Benin   (155 words)

  
 Armenia Diaspora Conference Official Site
Tigran Naghdalian, chairman of the Presidential Council on Public TV and Radio, died on December 27, hours after he was shot and fatally wounded outside his parents' home in Yerevan.
The chairman of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdogan said this week that he was not satisfied with the current level of relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan.
In most cases the presidential candidates themselves are not the primary earners in their respective families.
www.armeniadiaspora.com /inside/history/2003-01.html   (4156 words)

  
 Iran's VP meets with Bosnian presidential council member - Irna
Iran's First Vice-President Mohammad Reza Aref in the sidelines of summit meeting of "Group 77 plus China" here on Wednesday met with Chairman of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidential Council Borislav Paravac.
He also called for reciprocal visits of the senior officials of both countries that can provide an appropriate ground for private sections' activities in both sides.
Chairman of Bosnian Presidential Council also asked for being benefitted from Iranians' experience in different fields.
www.irna.ir /en/news/view/line-16/0506160089024609.htm   (248 words)

  
 Minutes of St Bernard Parish Council Meeting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Chairman then recognized Carlton Dufrechou who commended the council and parish president for their concerted efforts and focus on the MRGO issue.
Taffaro, it was moved to request an opinion from the District Attorney’s Office regarding council member attendance at the upcoming tour and Symposium of the MRGO as coordinated by the office of the Parish President.
In the event of a presidential veto this ordinance shall become effective upon a two thirds favorable vote of the total membership of the Council pursuant to Section 2-11 and 2-13 of the St. Bernard Parish Home Rule Charter.
www.st-bernard.la.us /mn061504.htm   (4774 words)

  
 AEGiS-LT: Doctor on Probation in Patient Abuse Case Surrenders License: Lawyer for R. Scott Hitt, ex-head of Clinton ...
A Beverly Hills doctor who is a former chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV and AIDS has surrendered his license to practice medicine in California, effective this week.
Scott Hitt, 45, returned his license to the Medical Board of California, which had suspended it for 60 days in February because of allegations that Hitt sexually molested two patients at his medical office.
In 1995, he became the first openly gay person to head a presidential advisory committee.
www.aegis.com /news/lt/2004/LT040723.html   (639 words)

  
 UnNatural History
In August, Hager was one of several physicians in the Christian Medical Association who petitioned the FDA to shelve the RU-486 "abortion pill" pending a review of the approval process and complications attributed to the drug.
Pro-abortion supporters contend it would be a conflict for Hager to serve as chairman of the FDA's advisory committee at the same time he is pushing the agency to shelve RU-486.
At least one published report has claimed that Dr. Hager would be the chairman of the committee.
unnaturalhistory.blogspot.com /2002_12_08_unnaturalhistory_archive.html   (2495 words)

  
 Neuroscience Newsletter
The CCC is an independent, honorary advisory body composed of scientists who have been awarded the National Prize of Sciences–the highest recognition in Mexico for scientific, technological and cultural achievements.
• The presidential bill, passed on Dec. 17, 1997, exempts import taxes for equipment and materials utilized in scientific research and technological development performed in public research institutions.
This cabinet will be chaired by President Zedillo, and includes the chairman of the CCC and the heads of federal agencies whose activities are related to science and technology.
www.sfn.org /NL/2000/march-april/aroundtheglobe.html   (672 words)

  
 Federal Reserve Board: Chairman Greenspan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
From 1954 to 1974 and from 1977 to 1987, Dr. Greenspan was Chairman and President of Townsend-Greenspan and Co., Inc., an economic consulting firm in New York City.
From 1974 to 1977, he served as Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers under President Ford, and from 1981 to 1983, as Chairman of the National Commission on Social Security Reform.
His previous Presidential appointments include the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, the Commission on Financial Structure and Regulation, the Commission on an All-Volunteer Armed Force, and the Task Force on Economic Growth.
www.federalreserve.gov /bios/greenspan.htm   (422 words)

  
 ASIAVIEWS - ASIAN NEWS
She came to the house of Golkar Chairman, Akbar Tandjung, at Widya Chandra complex in South Jakarta and three weeks ago she visited the residence of Vice President Hamzah Haz, also PPP Chairman.
One Golkar senior official said that the seven positions that would go to this party would be six ministerial positions and the position of chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council, a post specially designed for Akbar Tandjung.
Clearly, he was referring to the expected victory of Mega-Hasyim in the presidential election on September 20.
www.asiaviews.org /?content=153499ym32dddw4&headline=20040825194756   (1671 words)

  
 yax-379 A black day for justice
He is concurrently president of the Singapore Academy of Law, president of the Legal Service Commission and chairman of the Presidential Council for Minority Rights.
This was the second time that the Chief Justice got his term of office extended, after he crossed the retirement age.
The president appoints subordinate court judges on the recommendation of the chief justice (also the chairman of the Legal Services Commission, which determines appointment terms).
www.yawningbread.org /arch_2004/yax-379.htm   (803 words)

  
 Council Chairman Testfies - Aging HHS Testimony
Lynn Swann, Chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, with Senator Larry Craig (right), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging.
To spotlight our efforts for a healthier nation, the Secretary is hosting a national summit next month in Baltimore (April 15-16) to highlight policies that promote healthy environments and model programs that communities and companies across America are already using to promote physical activity.
As the Council members and I travel around the country, we are doing more than quote sad health statistics.
www.fitness.gov /aging_testimony.html   (1099 words)

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