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	Danish parliamentary election, 2001 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Danish Parliamentary Election of 2001 held on November 20, 2001 saw a dramatic change in the political composition of the Danish parliament or Folketing.
		Anders Fogh Rasmussen of the centre-right Venstre became Prime Minister in coalition with the Conservative People's Party, as the head of the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I.
		68 of the 179 members of parliament decided by the 2001 vote are women, or about 38% of the sitting members.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Danish_election,_2001 (206 words)

	Category:2001 elections - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2001
		2001 United Kingdom general election result in Cornwall
		This page was last modified 22:08, 3 January 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:2001_elections (59 words)

	UK general election, 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The general election was originally scheduled for 3rd May. However in an effort to eradicate the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease the Prime Minister made the decision topostpone until June, a risky move to take as it gave the impression the country was in a state of crisis.
		The elections were also marked by apathy from the voting public, turnout being only 59%, the lowest since 1918.
		Throughout the election the Labour party had maintained a significant lead in the opinion polls and theresult was deemed to be so certain that some bookmakers paid out for a Labourmajority before the election day.
	www.therfcc.org /uk-general-election%2C-2001-91559.html (415 words)

	Map Zones : Denmark Map (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Danish Film Institute, one of the oldest in Scandinavia, offers daily public screenings of Danish and international movies in their original language and plays an active role in the maintenance and restoration of important archival prints.
		Elections are held at least every 4 years, but the prime minister can dissolve the Folketing at any time and call for new elections.
		Danish composer Carl August Nielsen was conductor of the Royal Society and the Music Society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
	kids.mapzones.com /world/denmark (2648 words)

	Spectrezine - Danish General Election - Aage Skovrind
		The recent Danish general election may have seen the right wing government win a new term of office, but Denmark's real left did well.
		The Danish general elections on February 8th have left the country even more polarized, with two clear-cut blocks in the parliament.
		Among the approaching challenges for the party are the regional and municipal elections on November 15th, and the coming referendum on the European Constitution.
	www.spectrezine.org /europe/denmark2.htm (656 words)

	London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In a retaliatory attack, Aethelred's army achieved victory by pulling down London Bridge with the Danish garrison on top, and English control was re-established.
		Canute took control of the English throne in 1017, controlling the city and country until 1042, when his death resulted in a reversion to Anglo-Saxon control under his pious step-son Edward the Confessor, who re-founded Westminster Abbey and the adjacent Palace of Westminster.
		The 2001 census showed that about 27% of London's population were born outside the UK, and about 29% were classified as non-white.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/London (5812 words)

	Danish parliamentary election, 1998 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Danish Parliamentary Election of 1998 was held on 11 March 1998.
		Venstre leader Uffe Ellemann-Jensen resigned his leadership of the party a few days after the election.
		The Danish People's Party made its debut very successfully in this election, replacing the Progress Party to some extent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Danish_parliamentary_election%2C_1998 (166 words)

	afrol News: "Mugabe greedy for power, Malawi corrupt, Eritrea suppressive"
		Danish development cooperation with Zimbabwe had already been sharply reduced at an earlier stage and was now implemented outside of Zimbabwe government channels.
		Danish assistance is from now on to be distributed between a group of six countries "with relatively large and ambitious assistance programmes," first and foremost Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique, Ghana, Bangladesh and Vietnam, all of which will receive more than DKK 200 million (27 million euro) annually in their country frame.
		If the Danish cooperation agency DANIDA "only was to operate in those countries where human rights and democracy are in good shape, what are we then to do with our human rights and democracy projects?" she asks.
	www.afrol.com /News2002/afr005_danish_aid.htm (1467 words)

	Election Resources on the Internet: Western Europe
		Elections to the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic
		Elections to the Spanish Congress of Deputies, in English and Spanish
		Parliamentary Elections in the U.K. - Elections to the House of Commons
	www.electionresources.org /western.europe.html (443 words)

	CNN.com - Immigration focus of Danish poll - November 20, 2001
		The snap election was called by Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen last month when his popularity was soaring on the back of his support for the U.S.-led fight against terror.
		The election battle has also centred around personalities, and has been dubbed the "presidential election" by local media.
		An estimated 25 percent of the potential four million Danish voters are still undecided, but political pundits are forecasting a Liberal victory, possibly under a coalition with the Conservatives and two small centre parties.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/11/20/denmark.election.1130 (604 words)

	Social Democrats routed in Danish election
		This led to their worst election result since 1973, with their vote falling from 29.1 percent in the last election to only 25.9 percent on February 8.
		Danish asylum policies, once considered open and liberal, were transformed, under pressure from the DF, into the harshest in Europe.
		She declared that, while Danish immigration legislation had to comply with international conventions, some regulations had to be changed to prevent a further influx of foreigners.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2005/feb2005/denm-f18.shtml (823 words)

	Short Term Election Observation
		The Presidential Election in Uganda on 12 March was the second direct election of a president in the history of Uganda.
		The total number of polling stations for the presidential elections in 2001 was 17.308, and the last ones were announced as late as 10 March, making it difficult for voters, candidate agents and observers to know their location.
		With the parliamentary elections due in three months, The NEM-Group calls upon the EC and all other institutions concerned to speedily correct the anomalies, set a high premium on transparency, build checks and balances to minimise fraudulent activities and avoid a repeat of the difficulties we encountered in the presidential elections.
	www.humanrights.uio.no /forskning/publ/wp/wp_2001_08.html (12555 words)

	Danish elections: A severe defeat for the Social Democracy
		In the 2001 elections the party dropped from 35.9 to a poor 29.1 percent of support from the electorate.
		In the recent elections, the vote for the Social Democracy fell to a disastrous 25.9 percent, thus five seats in parliament were lost.
		The election campaign was mainly focused on issues surrounding the welfare state, such as elder care and childcare, but immigration and unemployment were also big issues.
	www.marxist.com /Europe/denmark_elections_2005.htm (1388 words)

	State Department Chronology on Terrorist Incidents 1961-2001
		The ELN claimed that the kidnapping was intended "to show the international community that the elections in Colombia are a farce." Yemeni Kidnappings, October 30, 1997: Al-Sha'if tribesmen kidnapped a U.S. businessman near Sanaa.
		ETA Bombing, March 9, 2001: Two policemen were killed by the explosion of a car bomb in Hernani, Spain.
		Bus Stop Bombing, April 22, 2001: A member of Hamas detonated a bomb he was carrying near a bus stop in Kfar Siva, Israel, killing one person and injuring 60.
	www.iwar.org.uk /cyberterror/resources/chronology/1961-2001.htm (5488 words)

	The Danish party system and the rise of the right in the 2001 parliamentary election International Social Science ...
		The 2001 elections represent a watershed in Danish electoral politics.
		(14) During the 2001 electoral campaign, the Social Democrats adopted anti-immigrant rhetoric that was both unconvincing in light of its policies in government and unseemly within the context of the party's socially liberal ideology.
		The Danish People's party, currently the third largest party in the Danish electorate and parliament (Folketing), is most strongly identified with its anti-immigrant, "Denmark for Danes" agenda.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0IMR/is_3-4_79/ai_113139422 (891 words)

	Facts About Greenland
		Vikings reached the island in the 10th century from Iceland; Danish colonization began in the 18th century, and Greenland was made an integral part of Denmark in 1953.
		Greenland was granted self-government in 1979 by the Danish parliament.
		elections: the monarchy is hereditary; high commissioner appointed by the monarch; prime minister is elected by parliament (usually the leader of the majority party).
	www.worldfacts.us /Greenland.htm (559 words)

	The Mohammed-cartoons in a danish context \| TPMCafe
		The Danish Peoples Party’s chairman has in the Danish Parliament proclaimed, that there is only one civilization in the world - the West.
		By the 2001 election a more conservative line was adopted by the wining Danish Primeminister Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who supported NATO’s peacekeeping effort in Kosovo.
		Even though the hard-line confrontation from the Danish Peoples Party was silent during the election, a more conservative discredit of Muslims as a threat to the Danish welfare was stated by Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
	www.tpmcafe.com /node/26328 (336 words)

	Social Democrats routed in Danish parliamentary election
		The three-week election campaign was marked by bitter debates about immigration and refugee policy, with all the parties, including the Social Democrats, competing to advocate the harshest measures against asylum seekers.
		The Danish Peoples Party set the tone, continually goading the other parties and accusing the government of not doing enough to keep foreigners out of the country.
		Leif Stenberg, the Swedish immigration expert from Lund University, recently said that he was “disappointed and shocked at the xenophobic tone of the Danish election campaign.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2001/nov2001/dane-n28.shtml (991 words)

	zim026 Danish embassy warns Zimbabwe state media
		The story said most of the support was directed towards electioneering while some of it was meant to prepare what they believe is an MDC government-in-waiting.
		Danish Ambassador Erik Fiil said, "The embassy wishes on this background to strongly refute any claims of clandestine Danish activities in Zimbabwe.
		The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been observed as one of the most outspoken and hostile towards the regime of President Mugabe since last year's violent elections.
	www.afrol.com /News2001/zim026_dk_warns.htm (730 words)

	CNN.com - Danish PM calls snap election - October 31, 2001
		Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen announced the snap poll -- timed to coincide with local elections on November 20 -- on Wednesday citing increased uncertainty after the September 11 attacks on the United States.
		He said it was important to give a new government, whatever the outcome might be, sufficient time to prepare to host the six-month rotating EU presidency, which Denmark takes over on July 1, 2002.
		Opinion polls over the past year have all solidly pointed to victory in the election for the opposition centre-right led by Liberal leader Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/10/31/denmark.poll/index.html (371 words)

	Angola
		The 1992 elections were the first multiparty democratic elections in the country's history; they were conducted with U.N. supervision and financial support.
		Although local and international observers declared the election to be generally free and fair and called on UNITA to accept the results, UNITA claimed that the elections were fraudulent, rejected the results, and returned the country to civil war.
		The National Assembly voted in June 1999 to cancel the runoff election, pending a determination that conditions are appropriate for a new election.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/af/8217.htm (16154 words)

	Danish parliamentary election, 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Parliamentary elections were held on March 11 1998 in Denmark.
		Danish People's Party made its debut very in this election replacing the Progress party some extent.
		I purchased this Toro to replace a gas-powered piece of junk that was unreliable and finally refused to start at all.
	www.freeglossary.com /Danish_parliamentary_election%2C_1998 (112 words)

	Nicaragua
		In the legislative elections, the PLC won 52 seats in the National Assembly, the FSLN won 37, and the Conservative Party won 1 seat.
		Both the president and vice president are elected to 5-year terms by direct popular vote, with the possibility of a runoff election between the top two candidates if one does not obtain at least 35 percent of the vote on the first ballot.
		In November generally free and fair national elections were held under the auspices of the CSE, an independent branch of government.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/wha/8315.htm (14084 words)

	Humorix \| Danish Linux Party: Coming To A Parliament Near You
		Danish election laws require that a party has to collect at least 20,000 supporters' signatures in order to run for Parliament.
		The immigrants will have to learn Danish as part of the integration program, by translating free software from Danish to their native language.
		The Danish international brigade will be financed by sponsorships and will be allowed to decide freely on every mission.
	humorix.org /articles/2001/04/danish-linux (579 words)

	Melanie Phillips’s Articles
		In 2001, a group of senior LibDems â” including the present leader, Sir Menzies Campbell â” pressed Mr Kennedy to seek professional help for his drink problem abroad, to avoid the danger that he might be recognised and thus reveal the truth to the public.
		It is known or suspected to have been involved in the suicide truck bombings of the U.S. Embassy and U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut in 1983, the bombing of the U.S. Embassy annexe in Beirut in 1984 and the 1985 hijacking of TWA Flight 847 en route from Athens to Rome.
		In 2001, his government introduced eye-wateringly tough immigration laws to stop the boat people, would-be immigrants from Indonesia who tried to enter Australia illegally by arriving in small boats and many of whom were sent to detention camps on small islands in the South Pacific while their claims were processed.
	www.melaniephillips.com /articles (11958 words)

	CNN.com - Congress confirms Bush electoral victory - January 6, 2001
		The verification of the electoral vote cleared the way for Bush to be sworn in on January 20 as the nation's 43rd president.
		For more than a month after Election Day, Florida's ultra-close ballot count to win its essential 25 electoral votes was undecided, as Bush and Gore engaged in a legal battle over disputed ballot recounts in several counties.
		Gore conceded the presidential election on December 13, a day after a divided U.S. Supreme Court refused to permit a hand count of thousands of disputed ballots in Florida, where Bush was certified as the winner by 537 votes out of 6 million cast.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2001/ALLPOLITICS/stories/01/06/electoral.vote (927 words)

	CNN.com - New era dawns for Denmark - November 22, 2001
		Queen Margrethe officially appointed him as mediator in talks to determine the makeup of the next government, in which he is almost certain to become prime minister.
		The defeat was a major rebuff to Nyrup Rasmussen, 58, who called the snap election in a gamble that voters would unite behind his nine-year leadership after the September 11 attacks on the United States.
		His party won just 36.6 percent of the vote at the last elections in 1998, the party's worst result since 1920.
	www.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/11/22/denmark.pm/index.html (629 words)

	Denmark’s swing to right causes immigration concern -DAWN - International; November 22, 2001
		“It is difficult to point to any winner in the Danish election but the losers are easier to identify, they are all those with dark skin, humanism and decency.
		Danish newspapers hailed the landslide as showing that Danes were fed up after nine years under Nyrup Rasmussen, the European Union’s longest serving prime minister.
		The defeat was a stinging rebuff to Nyrup Rasmussen, 58, who called the snap election in a gamble that voters would unite behind his nine-year leadership after the September 11 attacks.
	www.dawn.com /2001/11/22/int4.htm (574 words)

	Unicast: November 2001 Archives
		Jesper Nielsen, who appears to attend school in Denmark, asks (on 25 Nov. 2001, in Danish) why he should read a text from 1880 when Denmark is striving to become a leading IT nation, and learning about how a dairy farm worked in 1900 when we have 2 GHz processors today.
		This ad was used by the Liberal Party during the election.
		Danish politicians regularly make statements in the immigration debate that would cause a public outcry in other countries.
	unicast.org /2001/11 (2697 words)

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