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

Topic: Communist Party of San Marino


Related Topics

  
  San Marino (country) - Printer-friendly - ninemsn Encarta
San Marino is governed by the Great and General Council (Consiglio Grande e Generale), a legislative body of 60 members elected by universal suffrage for a term of five years.
The biggest parties in San Marino are the Sanmarinese Christian Democratic Party (PDCS; Partito Democratico Cristiano Sammarinese) and the Party of Socialists and Democrats (PSD; Partito dei Socialisti e dei Democratici).
San Marino is a member of the United Nations (UN), the Council of Europe (CE), and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
au.encarta.msn.com /text_761565721___0/San_Marino_(country).html   (891 words)

  
 San Marino - MSN Encarta
San Marino joined the Council of Europe in 1988 and became a full member of the United Nations (UN) in 1992.
The feudal bishops of Montefeltro and Rimini opposed San Marino’s growing power, but in the 13th century San Marino’s independence was recognized by the papacy and the powerful dukes of Urbino.
San Marino was seized by Italian soldier Cesare Borgia in 1503 but soon regained its freedom.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761565721_2/San_Marino.html   (626 words)

  
 San Marino HISTORY
San Marino, the oldest republic in the world, is the sole survivor of the independent states that existed in Italy at various times from the downfall of the Western Roman Empire to the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
Napoleon allowed San Marino to retain its liberty; the Sanmarinese are said to have declined his offer to increase their territory on the grounds that smallness and poverty alone had kept them from falling prey to larger states.
San Marino's resources were sorely taxed to provide food and shelter for the over 100,000 refugees who obtained sanctuary during the war.
www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Europe/San-Marino-HISTORY.html   (770 words)

  
 SAN MARINO, country, Europe. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Of note in San Marino are the Basilica of Santo Marino; towers (14th–16th cent.) built on each of the three peaks of Mt. Titano; the Gothic government house; and several museums of art.
Legislative power in San Marino is vested in the popularly elected grand council (Consiglio Grande e Generale), which is made up of 60 members elected to five-year terms; every six months the council appoints two regents (Capitani Reggenti), who in conjunction with the 10-member council of state form the executive.
San Marino became a member of the United Nations in 1992.
www.bartleby.com /aol/65/sa/SanMarin.html   (556 words)

  
 San Marino
San Marino, republic in southern Europe, an enclave in northern Italy, south of the city of Rimini.
The population of San Marino (1989 estimate) was 22,900.
San Marino is governed by the Great and General Council, a legislative body of 60 members, elected by universal suffrage for a term of five years.
www.euroyonda.com /lodging/country/sm.html   (498 words)

  
 List of Communist Parties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cambodia - Communist Party of Cambodia (Khmer Rouge)
Czechoslovakia - Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, Communist Party of Slovakia
Denmark - Communist Party of Denmark, Communist Party in Denmark, Communist Party of Denmark/Marxist-Leninist
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Communist_Parties   (1348 words)

  
 San Marino tour
The history of San Marino is both very European and typical for the Italian peninsula, and yet helps explain its unusual characterictics as the sole remaining Italian city-state.
In the Lombard age, San Marino was a fief of the dukes of Spoleto, but the free commune dates to the tenth century.
After the war, San Marino became the first country in the world to be ruled by a communist party (the San Marinese Communist Party, in coalition with the San Marinese Socialist Party) through democratic elections.
www.sanmarino-tour.com   (732 words)

  
 Background Notes Archive - Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
San Marino has no mineral resources, and today most of the land is cultivated or covered by woods.
According to tradition, San Marino was founded in AD 301 when a Christian stonemason named Marinus the Dalmation fled the island of Arbe to escape the anti-Christian Roman Emperor Diocletian.
Due to the small size of San Marino and the low population, it is difficult for any party to gain a pure majority, and most of the time the government is run by a coalition.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/eur/sanmarino9811.html   (2281 words)

  
 San Marino - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
SAN MARINO [San Marino], officially Republic of San Marino, republic (2005 est.
Of note in San Marino are the Basilica of Santo Marino; towers (14th-16th cent.) built on each of the three peaks of Mt. Titano; the Gothic government house; and several museums of art.
San Marino's Gangsta Youth: A Scream In A Silent Cul-De-Sac
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-sanmarin.html   (793 words)

  
 San Marino - Country information - Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In July 1996, the Congress of State of San Marino agreed to the accreditation of the Australian Ambassador to Italy as Ambassador to San Marino, on a non-resident basis.
San Marino is an independent republic, governed on the basis of the constitution dated 8 October 1600, and the electoral law of 1926.
San Marino has a small labour force, which is boosted by a growing number of workers in surrounding regions who travel to work in San Marino.
www.dfat.gov.au /geo/san_marino/sanmarino_brief.html   (985 words)

  
 Politics of San Marino
In San Marino the Arengo[?], initially formed with the heads of each family, relinquished its power to the Great and General Council.
The three main parties are the Democratic Christian Party of San Marino[?] (PDCS), the Socialist Party of San Marino[?] (PSS), and the Progressive Democratic Party of San Marino[?] (PPDS) in addition to several other smaller parties.
Due to the small size of San Marino and its low population, it is difficult for any party to gain a pure majority and most of the time the government is run by a coalition.
www.fastload.org /po/Politics_of_San_Marino.html   (1020 words)

  
 MapUp.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The population of San Marino is comprised of native Sammarinese and Italian citizens.
According to tradition, San Marino was founded in AD 301 when a Christian stonemason named Marinus the Dalmatian fled to the island of Arbe to escape the anti-Christian Roman Emperor Diocletian.
San Marino's per capita GNP in 2002 stood at 24,054 Euros with more than 50% coming from the tourism industry, which draws about 3 million people annually.
mapup.com /europe/sanmarino.html   (1348 words)

  
 Once Upon a Time in the West   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Note that both the continuing Communist Party of the Soviet Union and the Communist Party of Israel, which operates as a nationally self-denying cancer in Israel's body politic, supported this declaration of solidarity with the Palestinians and Lebanese.
On July 15, 2006 the two parties dispatched delegates to Minsk, the Belarusian capital, to a congress, the main purpose of which was to unite the two organizations within the restored/continuing Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
The NPD is a far-right party that harbored West Germany’s neo-Nazis in a fashion similar to that of NDPD in East Germany.
www.russiastory.com   (12187 words)

  
 A short history of San Marino   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
According to tradition San Marino, part of the Roman Empire, becomes an independent state, successively known as Land of San Marino, Free City of San Marino, and finally Republic of San Marino.
Since the constitution of 1925 San Marino is a parliamentary democracy.
From 1945 until 1957 San Marino is governed by a coalition of the Partito Comunista Sammarinese (San Marino Communist Party, PCS) and Partito Socialista Sammarinese (San Marino Socialist Party, PSS), but since 1957 the government is dominated by the Partito Democratico Cristiano Sammarinese (San Marino Christian Democratic Party, PCDS).
www.electionworld.org /history/sanmarino.htm   (324 words)

  
 Liberal Party of the Philippines
Representative Lorenzo R. Tañada III (Liberal Party, 4th District, Quezon Province) strongly disagreed with government economic officials when they claimed that the poor will not be that much affected by VAT as according to their press release, “cooking gas and commuting costs are perhaps the only significant commodities subject to the new VAT Law” More...
Paglas, K4-Liberal Party administration candidate for governor of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), together with his running mate Hattah Dimaporo, laid a wreath at the foot of the monument of Rajah Sulayman, a Muslim mayor of Manila before the Spaniards came and spread Christianity in the city.
The NCUB is the opposition party of Myanmar that is calling on the ruling military junta to restore democracy in the country.
www.liberalparty.ph /Archives/index.htm   (6996 words)

  
 2
On the other hand there are systems, in which party leaders, leaders of the national fractions or statesmen select candidates (like it is the case with the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan) and selection procedure is under the close supervision of fraction leaders.
Italian Communist Party consists of women by 38%, and during parliamentary elections of 1987 it came up with the list of their deputy nominees, which included on the average, 30% of women and in some nominating districts up to 50% of women.
The New Democratic Party of Canada has for ten years been practising the rule according to which all the party committees and executive bodies should be gender balanced both at the national and regional levels.
www.policy.hu /khassanova/2_3engl.html   (8899 words)

  
 San Marino - Atlapedia Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
MODERN HISTORY - WWII TO 1993: From 1947 to 1957 San Marino had a communist led coalition government and in 1957 was replaced by the Christian Democrats (PDCS) and the Independent Social Democrats (PSDIS) in another coalition until 1973.
In 1992 San Marino was admitted to the UN and in March 1992 the PSDIS, having relinquished their alliance with the Progressive Democratic Party (formerly the PCS), formed a coalition government with the PDCS.
In 1993 UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visited San Marino and elections resulted in the PSDIS and PDCS maintaining their position as the two leading political parties, and formed another coalition government.
www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/sanmarin.htm   (647 words)

  
 SAN MARINO: parliamentary elections Consiglio grande e generale, 1993
Elections were held for all the seats in Parliament on the normal expiry of the members’ term of office.
As a result of a political crisis in March 1992, the ruling coalition of the Christian Democratic Party (PDCS) and the Progressive Democratic Party (PPDS – the Communist Party until 1990) came to an end as the former deemed the arrangement outdated in view of the demise of communism in Europe.
The Socialist Party is the result of the 1990 merger between the Socialist Unity Party and the Socialist Party, which together had won a total of 15 seats in the 1988 elections.
www.ipu.org /parline-e/reports/arc/2273_93.htm   (229 words)

  
 San Marino Government Information
The parliament is divided into five different Advising Commissions consisting of 15 councils which examine, propose, and discuss the implementation of new laws that are on being submitted to the Great and General Council.
Following a period of political instability after the June 2001 elections, in December 2003 the three largest parties formed a coalition government with a view to reforming the electoral law and subsequently calling for early elections.
San Marino has honorary Consulates General in Washington, DC and New York and honorary Consulates in Detroit and Honolulu.
www.traveldocs.com /sm/govern.htm   (781 words)

  
 Maldives Royal Family Official Website: Majid's Pages- Small states with multi-party democracy
The Maldives had a political party in the early 1950's, leading up to and during the period of the first republic (1953 - 1954).
The Maldive regime's main arguement against allowing political parties was that they were not practicable in a country with a population of just over 300,000.
Another argument was that a party was a social event meant to serve tea and other refreshments.
www.maldivesroyalfamily.com /multi_party_small_states.shtml   (719 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
But no successes except in Czechoslovakia 1948 and some elections in t iny San Marino.
Except for the U.S., every major democracy has a strong social democrat ic party or a party of the very kindred Laborite form (in Canada, called New Democrats now).
communist countries as because of many of the "socialist" or "social-democrats" electorate being on some
www.wsu.edu /~tcook/doc/CommunistVsSocialDemocrat.htm   (442 words)

  
 20TH CENTURY DEMOCIDE (Genocide and Mass Murder)
The most absolute Power, that is the communist U.S.S.R., China and preceding Mao guerrillas, Khmer Rouge Cambodia, Vietnam, and Yugoslavia, as well fascist Nazi Germany, account for near 128,000,000 of them, or 84 percent.
It is these people that have committed the kilo and megamurders of our century and we must not lose their identity under the abstraction of "state," "regime," "government," or "communist." Table 1.4 lists those men most notorious and singularly responsible for the megamurders of this century.
Even digging up every foot of all of San Marino, Monaco, and Vatican city to bury these democide and war battle-dead would not be sufficient to bury half of them.
www.hawaii.edu /powerkills/DBG.CHAP1.HTM   (5228 words)

  
 San Marino: country profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Executive of the Council of State, with ten members elected every six months (dominated by the PS and the PDC) is presided over by two regent Captains: Marino Bollini and Giuseppe Arzilli, head of State and head of Government since October 1999.
The Republic of San Marino, founded in 1866 and located between the Italian provinces of Romana and Marca, is the world’s smallest republican state.
Its mountainous terrain is part of Mount Titano, an eastern branch of the Apennines; the La Rocca peak, 749 m, is the highest point in the city-state.
gbgm-umc.org /country_profiles/country_profile.cfm?Id=139   (290 words)

  
 San Marino
Airports no international airports (the closest are at Rimini and Bologna, in Italy; a bus service connects San Marino with Rimini) Railways none; funicular service (1.5 km/1.0 mi) from the city of San Marino to Borgo Maggiore, Italy Roads total road network: 220 km/137 mi (2000)
USA: visa not required Embassy in the UK San Marino has no diplomatic representation in the UK; the UK Department of Trade and Industry has an Italy desk.
Locator map for the European country of San Marino.
www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/countryfacts/sanmarino.html   (454 words)

  
 San Marino, Map and Flag
The third smallest state in Europe (after the Holy See and Monaco) also claims to be the world's oldest republic.
According to tradition, it was founded by a Christian stonemason named Marinus in 301 A.D. San Marino's foreign policy is aligned with that of Italy.
San Marino does not have an embassy in the US honorary consulate(s) general: Washington, DC and New York
www.greatestcities.com /Europe/San_Marino.html   (684 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Europe | Country profiles | Timeline: Albania
Party leader Sali Berisha, a former cardiologist, becomes first elected president.
October - Majko resigns as prime minister in October 1999, after losing Socialist Party leadership vote.
Nano prompts three ministers to resign and blocks the appointment of their replacements.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/country_profiles/1004984.stm   (868 words)

  
 Welcome to San Marino
Diplomatic representation in the US: San Marino does not have an embassy in the US honorary consulate(s) general: Washington, DC, and New York
In 1995 more than 3.3 million tourists visited San Marino.
Railways: 0 km; note—there is a 1.5 km cable railway connecting the city of San Marino to Borgo Maggiore
www.middleeastnews.com /SanMarino.html   (707 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.