Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: United States Citizens Party


Related Topics

In the News (Mon 28 Dec 09)

  
  The Avalon Project : Agreement Relating to Prisoners of War and Civilians Liberated by Forces Operating Under Soviet ...
The contracting parties shall ensure that their military authorities shall without delay inform the competent authorities of the other party regarding citizens of the other contracting party found by them, and will at the same time take the necessary steps to implement the provisions of this agreement.
Soviet and United States repatriation representatives will have the right of immediate access into the camps and points of concentration where their citizens are located and they will have the right to appoint the internal administration and set up the internal discipline and management in accordance with the military procedure and laws of their country.
Each of the contracting parties shall be at liberty to use in agreement with the other party such of its own means of transport as may be available for the repatriation of its citizens held by the other contracting party.
www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/soviet/sov007.htm   (1017 words)

  
 United Citizens Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The United Citizens Party (UCP) was first organized in 1969 in South Carolina in response to the state Democratic Party's opposition to nominating fl candidates.
The party's objective was to elect fls to the legislature and local offices in counties with fl majority populations.
The party ran candidates in 1970 and 1972; as a result the first three fl candidates were elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives since Reconstruction in 1870.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_Citizens_Party   (432 words)

  
 Constitution Party Platform
We call upon the states, therefore, to decline to accept all monies from the federal government for any purpose not specifically and clearly articulated in the Constitution, and reject all federal mandates and regulations which are unconstitutional, thus restoring the intended balance of power between the states and their creation, the U.S. Government.
The United States is properly a free and sovereign republic which should strive to live in peace with all nations, without interfering in their internal affairs, and without permitting their interference in ours.
Citizens, both in groups and as individuals, have repeatedly sought responses from the IRS bureaucracy as to the basis for the agency's tax policies and procedures.
www.constitutionparty.com /party_platform.php   (9574 words)

  
 Democratic Party (United States) - Knowmore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The Party is currently (as of 2005) the minority party in the U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, and among United States Governors.
Of the two major U.S. parties, the Democratic Party is to the left of the Republican Party, though its politics are not as consistently leftist as the traditional social democratic and labor parties in much of the rest of the world.
From 1833 to 1856, the Democratic Party was opposed chiefly by the Whig Party.
www.knowmore.org /index.php/Democratic_Party_(United_States)   (6154 words)

  
 CITES BY TOPIC: United States
Clearly, they must be either the States in their corporate capacity, i.e., artificial and legal persons, or the citizens of all the States in the aggregate; and it is not difficult to see that they are the former.
The term "people," therefore, in that State, means, first, all the citizens of the State in the aggregate (i.e., the members of the body politic), and secondly, the body politic itself; and while in the former sense it is plural, in the latter sense it is singular.
United States — means by default, all places and waters, continental or insular, subject to the sovereign jurisdiction of the United States under Article 1, Section 8, Clause 17 of the Constitution of the United States of America.
famguardian.org /TaxFreedom/CitesByTopic/UnitedStates.htm   (3665 words)

  
 United States Citizenship
Non-citizens, even lawful permanent residents with long term residence in the United States, may face the loss of their status under certain circumstances as a result of changes in immigration law.
Citizens may not be removed, or deported, from the United States.
Physical presence in the United States for half of the five-year, or three-year, period preceding the filing of the Application for Naturalization.
www.immlaw.com /citizenship.html   (1029 words)

  
 The Civil Rights Bill
It declares who are citizens of the United States, defines their rights, prescribes penalties for violating them, and provides the means of redress.
That color was not originally a disability for citizenship is undeniable; for the citizens of the several States became, upon the adoption of the Constitution, citizens of the United States, and in some of the States at that time colored persons were not only citizens but voters.
Passports have been both issued and refused to them as citizens; and finally the spirit of slavery culminating in the Dred Scott decision, declared that a free negro was not a citizen.
www.impeach-andrewjohnson.com /05AJFirstVetoes/iiia-10.htm   (1255 words)

  
 Citizens Party (United States) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Citizens Party was a political party in the United States from 1979 until 1984.
Units of the party organization on the state level thus became more or less responsible for delineating their own briefer versions of the list of goals” (Kruschke, p.
As the party's candidate for President in 1980, Commoner achieved ballot status in 29 states (22 and DC under the Citizens Party label, six as an Independent, and in PA with the Consumer Party), although his major activity was centered in CA, IL, MI, NY, and PA.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Citizens_Party   (1062 words)

  
 United States
After the FBI issued a document stating it had terminated the investigation of Al-Maqtari, he was released on a $10,000 bond, which his attorney still considered very high for Al-Maqtari's alleged violation-ten days of "unlawful presence" in the country while he changed from a tourist to a spouse-sponsored visa.
The two men were finally allowed to leave the United States a month after their release from jail after their attorney filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus with the federal court.
If it appears from an affidavit filed by a party that the testimony of a person is material in a criminal proceeding, and if it is shown that it may become impracticable to secure the presence of the person by subpoena, a judicial officer may order the arrest of the person....
www.hrw.org /reports/2002/us911/USA0802-05.htm   (11991 words)

  
 [No title]
The Black Panther Party was a progressive political organization that stood in the vanguard of the most powerful movement for social change in America since the Revolution of 1776 and the Civil War: that dynamic episode generally referred to as The Sixties.
It is the sole fl organization in the entire history of fl struggle against slavery and oppression in the United States that was armed and promoted a revolutionary agenda, and it represents the last great thrust by the mass of fl people for equality, justice and freedom.
The Black Panther Party was the manifestation of the vision of Huey P. Newton, the seventh son of a Louisiana family transplanted to Oakland, California.
www.blackpanther.org /legacynew.htm   (858 words)

  
 Statement in the First Committee of the General Assembly in General Debate
In this context, I must reiterate that the United States is firmly opposed to the UN inserting itself into issues regarding the ABM Treaty, which remains a matter for the parties.
However, let me emphasize that the United States is committed to working constructively with all members of the international community to develop broad support for an effective agenda to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and to ensure meaningful arms control.
That is why the United States is working closely with many nations to improve our common preparedness to mitigate and respond to BW attacks, and why we intend to expand this cooperation, especially in the area of medical consequence management.
www.fas.org /nuke/control/abmt/docs/usga101001.htm   (1993 words)

  
 Green Party of the United States | About
The Green Party of the United States is a federation of state Green Parties.
We are partners with the European Federation of Green Parties and the Federation of Green Parties of the Americas.
The Green Party of the United States was formed in 2001 as a reincarnation of the older Association of State Green Parties (1996-2001).
www.gp.org /about.shtml   (325 words)

  
 DAR | National Society - Manual for Citizenship - Becoming a Citizen of the United States of America
Sometimes an applicant for naturalization is prevented by sickness or physical disability from meeting the naturalization examiner to file his or her petition or from going to the courthouse for the final hearing on  his case.
When the court decides that a petitioner should be made a citizen, he or she takes an oath of allegiance to the United States.
Caution: An alien who has been admitted to the United States for permanent residence and who established residence in the United States may choose to be treated as a nonresident alien for the purpose of gaining certain benefits under the income tax laws.
www.dar.org /natsociety/Citizenship.cfm?TP=Show&ID=77   (2600 words)

  
 United States Citizens Allying Together
United States Citizens Allying Together reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the United States Citizens Allying Together Web Site is offered, including but not limited to the charges associated with the use of the United States Citizens Allying Together Web Site.
United States Citizens Allying Together is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by United States Citizens Allying Together of the site or any association with its operators.
United States Citizens Allying Together reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in United States Citizens Allying Together's sole discretion.
www.unitedstatescat.info /Home/tabid/36/ctl/Terms/Default.aspx   (1545 words)

  
 Safe Harbor
While the United States and the European Union share the goal of enhancing privacy protection for their citizens, the United States takes a different approach to privacy from that taken by the European Union.
The United States uses a sectoral approach that relies on a mix of legislation, regulation, and self regulation.
Where an organization wishes to transfer information to a third party that is acting as an agent(1), it may do so if it makes sure that the third party subscribes to the safe harbor principles or is subject to the Directive or another adequacy finding.
www.export.gov /safeharbor/sh_overview.html   (1653 words)

  
 Reform Party of the United States of America > Platform
Agreements to which the United States is a party that obligate the United States to provide military support should be temporary, and for the primary benefit of the United States.
All agreements to which the United States is a party must be reviewed periodically by the Congress to ensure that they remain in the best interests of the United States or else be phased out.
The government of the United States is morally and legally obligated to act in the interests of the American people in the manner prescribed by the Constitution, regardless of the support or opposition of foreign governments, international organizations, or other entities.
www.reformparty.org /platform.htm   (3855 words)

  
 [No title]
The United Citizens Party was formed out of a desire and a perceived need to extend political power to marginalized citizens throughout the state, who were not being represented in the current two-party political system.
The emergence of the Reform Party contributed to the demise of the Patriot Party.
The United Citizens Party offers the opportunity for all people to affiliate with an alternative political party with a different ideological orientation and a different base of legitimacy based on the support of working people, poor people, environmentalists, who recognize that the other political parties have not served their interests.
www.theunitedcitizensparty.org   (966 words)

  
 U.S. Senate: Reference Home > Constitution of the United States
Written in 1787, ratified in 1788, and in operation since 1789, the United States Constitution is the world’s longest surviving written charter of government.
Membership in the House is apportioned according to the population of the states.
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote.
www.senate.gov /civics/constitution_item/constitution.htm   (3655 words)

  
 Chronology
Stanton and Pike remain with Hastings’ party until their exhausted horses are able to continue.
The citizens of San Francisco hold a meeting to raise funds for a rescue party.
William Fallon and the Fourth Relief party reach the camps, finding only Louis Keseberg alive among the mutilated remains of his former companions.
www.utahcrossroads.org /DonnerParty/Chronology.htm   (2073 words)

  
 Official Website of the Libertarian National Committee
Even within the United States, all political parties other than our own grant to government the right to regulate the lives of individuals and seize the fruits of their labor without their consent.
This results in the United States having one of the highest percentages of the population in prison of any country in the world; yet real crime remains prevalent in many parts of the country.
The United States government should return to the historic libertarian tradition of avoiding entangling alliances, abstaining totally from foreign quarrels and imperialist adventures, and recognizing the right to unrestricted trade, travel, and immigration.
www.lp.org /issues/platform_all.shtml   (4655 words)

  
 Establishment Clause
Powers not delegated to the United States will be privileges reserved to the People, not the States, even those powers delegated to the States, because the powers not delegated to the United States will be privileges or immunities granted to the people.
Even if the States were disallowed from passing laws establishing a religion, citizens should be free to openly verbalize their religious beliefs without fear of state interference, because the Constitution grants these rights generously to all citizens.
Graduates of a different political party may decide that their right to freedom of belief has been violated because the President's politically slanted speech amounts to a government endorsement of a political party, which is unlawful.
www.liberty-ca.org /articles/article200206misapplied_establishment_clause.htm   (1570 words)

  
 States' Liberty Party - States' Rights & Religious Principles
United States citizens will regain their former privilege to the establishing of State religions, and will retain a federally protected privilege or immunity to the fundamental individual freedoms of religion and speech, to assemble, and so forth..
The free exercise of religion is a privilege and immunity guaranteed to citizens by the Fourteenth Amendment, but the ban on Congress from establishing religion is a federal policy and prohibition of rights that cannot be applied to the Fourteenth Amendment, and therefore, the States.
State law and school boards, under guidance by the citizens, will become the controlling authority, and federal courts will no longer have an authority to unconstitutionally regulate religion.
liberty-ca.org   (1552 words)

  
 Green Party of the United States
The Green Party of the United States began as the Association of State Green Parties.
The Green Party of the United States is a confederation of state Green parties.
The mission of the Green Party of the United States is to build the Green Party into a viable political alternative in the United States, and our operating principle has been to keep it simple and focused.
www.gp.org /history.shtml   (561 words)

  
 Background Information on Foreign Terrorist Organizations
Stated goals are to overthrow Japanese Government and monarchy and help foment world revolution.
Has threatened to retaliate against the United States, however, for its incarceration of Shaykh Umar Abd al-Rahman and, more recently, for the arrests of its members in Albania, Azerbaijan, and the United Kingdom.
Stated goal is to destroy existing Peruvian institutions and replace them with peasant revolutionary regime.
www.state.gov /s/ct/rls/rpt/fto/2801.htm   (5841 words)

  
 NARA | The National Archives Experience
The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them.
The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
A Person charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime, who shall flee from Justice, and be found in another State, shall on Demand of the executive Authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having Jurisdiction of the Crime.
www.archives.gov /national-archives-experience/charters/constitution_transcript.html   (2595 words)

  
 United States Whig Party
The Whig Party was founded to oppose the policies of President George W. Bush, in particular supporting the supremacy of Congress over the Executive Branch and favoring a program of modernization and economic development.
Whigs seek to promote the expanded development of manufacturing within the United States through protective tariffs, a business-oriented monetary policy with a reformed Federal Reserve, and a vigorous program of "internal improvements" — especially to roads and rail systems — funded by the proceeds of public land sales.
Immigrants would no longer be able to steal jobs from citizens because they would be competing with citizens on an even playing field.
www.geocities.com /brian_bleich/whigparty.html   (481 words)

  
 United States
LENIN, V. The State and Revolution, 1917, was seized as obscene in Boston in 1927.
However, in 1946 it was banned in St. Paul; whereupon the citizens bought it across the river in Minneapolis.
The United States post office censors under several laws by which lewd, obscene and indecent material is banned from the mails, the words being given the vaguest definition.
spencer.lib.ku.edu /exhibits/bannedbooks/unitedstates.html   (3352 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.