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  Labour Party
In 1872 Henry Buckingham Witton, a Hamilton carriage-maker, was elected to the House of Commons as a Conservative candidate, as was Alphonse-Télesphore Lépine, a Montréal leader of the KNIGHTS OF LABOR, in 1888.
Puttee is considered the first labour MP because he was elected both in a January by-election as well as the November general election.
Labour candidates had greater success at the provincial level, winning seats in Ontario, BC and Alberta before WWI, Nova Scotia, Manitoba and BC in 1920.
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0004429   (404 words)

  
 The Bermuda Progressive Labour Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Party contested all twenty constituencies and regained eight seats to increase the number of PLP representatives to fifteen and an increase to 37% of the votes cast.
The party had to deal with the loss of a dear colleague and friend and an integral component of the leadership with the death of David Henry Allen, first PLP Minister of Tourism, in October.
David A. Burch was appointed to a new Cabinet position of Minister of Housing and MP Neletha Butterfield joined Cabinet and the Minister without Portfolio.
www.plp.bm /ab5.php   (5298 words)

  
 Photographer David Hamilton -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Hockney, David English painter, draftsman, printmaker, photographer, and stage designer whose works are characterized by economy of technique, a preoccupation with light, and a frank, mundane realism derived from Pop art and photography.
I have red that PHotographer DAvid Hamilton just use a camerawith a 50mm lens and must to the times a window light it is true I admire his photos could any one explainme his tecniques making photos...
David Hamilton, who began as a fashion photographer, made his considerable reputation from a large...
photographer.fabug.com /index.php?k=photographer-david-hamilton   (1043 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Election - Labour Party - Lothian MP comes top of list of Tony Blair's rebels
He said: "I am elected as a Labour Party candidate and therefore my allegiance has to be to carry out the manifesto, but balanced with that I have to think what my constituents would want me to do on certain issues.
Mr Hamilton came out comfortably as the most rebellious of the 2001 intake, with 18 votes against the Government, compared to second-placed Welsh MP Albert Owen, who rebelled 11 times and Strathkelvin and Bearsden's John Lyon, who defied the whips on ten occasions.
The comparison of the voting patterns of all the Scottish Labour MPs in the 2001-05 parliament shows former Linlithgow MP Tam Dalyell topped the league with 53 rebellions to his name, followed by George Galloway with 27, Falkirk East's Michael Connarty with 26 and Mr Hamilton with 18.
election.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=478&id=2072902005   (615 words)

  
 David Bright | The West Wants In: Regionalism, Class, and Labour/Le Travail, 1976–2002 | Labour/Le Travail, 50 | ...
Sixteen articles are on labour or labour-related subjects in British Columbia, the remaining 24 dealing with either the 3 prairie provinces or the West as a whole.
David Bercuson's brief review of evidence for the disaster at the Bellevue colliery offers a harrowing glimpse into the way that miners lived and died on the job, though surely it says as much about industry conditions in general as about the West in particular.
In these "frontier labourer" interpretations, the experiences and expectations of frontier resource workers are seen as the main source of the western labour revolt.
www.historycooperative.org /journals/llt/50/bright.html   (5471 words)

  
 News and speeches:: The Labour Party: securing Britain's future   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Since 1997 with a Labour government: a winter fuel payment for the first time, free TV licences for the first time, a Pension Protection Fund for the first time, retrospective compensation for pensioners denied their pensions for the first time and the new pension credit for the first time and linked to earnings.
And this is the dividing line between the parties: where Tories will fight this election to introduce vouchers under which the sick could face charges and pay for their operations, we will fight this election for an NHS free to all at the point of need.
Friends, at the Labour Party Conference I said that there was another important reason why we had to win the battle against the privatisers for free and universal health and education.
www.labour.org.uk /ac2004news?ux_news_id=winforallthepeople   (4116 words)

  
 David Farrar: Labour Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Labour should not be allowed to get away with saying “He was well intentioned but acted inappropriately, so he is not being made a Minister”.
Labour supporters just a few days on this blog were defending Labour's decision not to extend funding to private childcare services.
Labour are doing the right thing is not allowing Steven Ching to be reinstated to their party list.
www.kiwiblog.co.nz /archives/cat_labour.html   (9047 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - Labour Party
LABOUR rebels yesterday declared an end to Tony Blair's New Labour reform agenda, pledging to use...
IAN McCartney, the chairman of the Labour Party, is to undergo a heart-bypass operation next week.
LABOUR stewards who ejected Walter Wolfgang, an octogenarian heckler, from their party conference...
news.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=478   (519 words)

  
 Labour MEP: Iraq will wreck our Euro vote - [Sunday Herald]
David Martin, who is at the top of Scottish Labour’s country-wide list in the proportional vote, has admitted that Iraq is the biggest issue with voters, and it is playing badly: “They all want to talk about what’s happening in Iraq and obviously what’s happening with the prisoners is a hot issue.
The Scottish Labour campaign has also been dogged by the increasingly obvious split between Midlothian-based Martin and Glasgow-based Bill Miller, number three on the party list, who is expected to lose his seat, and who snubbed the party’s campaign launch this month.
Amid fears that Labour could sink from their present three out of eight Scottish seats to only one out of the reduced seven-strong representation, Martin is confident that at least two seats can be held.
www.sundayherald.com /42226   (854 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
David Hamilton (born April 15, 1933) is a photographer from Britain.
By the end of the sixties, Hamilton's style was clearly and unmistakably recognizable.
David Hamilton has become a recognizable force in photography.
www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=David_Hamilton_(British_photographer)   (287 words)

  
 The truth about the Labour Party
A Labour councillor at the heart of a vote-rigging trial was forced to concede in court yesterday that a legally signed and witnessed statement that he wrote after being accused of electoral corruption gave an inaccurate idea of his movements.
Labour MP Oona King has revealed that when she worked as a researcher at the European Parliament in Brussels, a Labour MEP offered her £10,000 to sleep with him.
Labour Councillor Gholam Murtaza was suspended from the party last year after it emerged that he had served a six month jail term after allegedly attacking two police officers with a kitchen knife.
www.truth-about-labour.blogspot.com   (10379 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Politics | Labour narrowly wins Hartlepool
Labour has won the Hartlepool by-election with a reduced majority, as the Conservatives were beaten into fourth place.
During the 2001 general election, the Conservatives came second to Labour with the Liberal Democrats third and the Socialist Labour party fourth.
Labour went into the by-election with a 158-seat majority in the House of Commons, with 406 seats, against 163 for the Conservatives.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk_politics/3705866.stm   (503 words)

  
 Hot Buttered Death
Hamilton said of the former czar, Paula Houston, a former prosecutor who had the only job of its kind in the country.
Hamilton's campaign hit a snag last week, showing that even in a state where 70 percent of residents belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a struggle over standards and sensitivities can be tricky.
David Byrne's The Forest was stickered with the industry equivalent of a Surgeon General's warning: "Warner's wants you to know this album contains orchestral music." It's almost as if the act of hauling an amplifier on to the same podium as a string section is some kind of offence against good taste.
hotbuttereddeath.blogspot.com /2003_02_02_hotbuttereddeath_archive.html   (13046 words)

  
 David Farrar
Well Labour's party vote was a lot higher than National's but also Marian got 69% of Green voters, in the Greens strongest seat.
A great article by David McLoughlin in the Dominion Post reveals that one of the major reasons Transit gives for oppossing Transmission Gully (they claim it would delay it for eight years) was lifted by the Environment Court three years ago.
David Frum labels Alito as the "perfect pick" and Ann Althouse calls him a stronger choice than John Roberts was.
www.kiwiblog.co.nz   (9189 words)

  
 Labour reject Asian party applications - [Sunday Herald]
A sudden surge in Asians' membership of the Labour party in Glasgow is sparking fears of candidate warfare, with headquarters rejecting a substantial number of applications.
The Conservatives' row continued this weekend, with the threat that the party's Holyrood candidate for Govan, Davena Rankin, who has west Indian roots, is set to become the second candidate to quit this week, throwing into chaos its internal elections to decide the list priorities.
The party hierarchy is using tough new rules on recruitment to knock back 'a substantial' number of those who have signed up.
www.sundayherald.com /27930   (633 words)

  
 David hamilton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A native of Easley, SC, David Hamilton joined WCJB TV 20 as a Marion County Bureau Reporter in December 2004.
Here is the News group header in which David Hamilton posted the original version of this guide to the net.
David Hamilton (D.Hamilton@sheffield.ac.uk) is a remote-location, part-time MPhil/PhD student, based in Ottawa where he is employed with the Canadian
aliveinfo.com /q/david-hamilton.html   (1071 words)

  
 Prisoner's Dilemma
I will not, therefore, take any pains on your account; and should I labour with you upon my own account, in expectation of a return, I know I shou'd be disappointed, and that I shou'd in vain depend upon your gratitude.
Kraines, David and Vivian Kraines, "Pavlov and the Prisoner's Dilemma," Theory and Decision, 26 (1989): 47-79.
Kreps, David, Paul Milgrom, John Roberts and Robert Wilson, "Rational Cooperation in the Finitely Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma," Journal of Economic Theory, 27 (1982): 245-252.
plato.stanford.edu /entries/prisoner-dilemma   (14078 words)

  
 The Labour Party of New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
She has been the president of the Labour Youth Council, an executive member of the Party's Auckland Regional Council, secretary of the Labour Women's Council and a member of the Policy Council.
She has represented the Labour Party at congresses of the Socialist International and the Socialist International Women in 1976, 1978, 1983, and 1986, at an Asia-Pacific Socialist Organisation Conference held in Sydney in 1981, and at the Socialist International Party Leaders' Meeting in Sydney in 1991.
HELEN ELIZABETH CLARK was born in Hamilton in 1950.
www.labour.org.nz /labour_team/mps/mps/helen_clark/biography/index.html.html   (541 words)

  
 David Hamilton MP, Midlothian (TheyWorkForYou.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Additionally, in many votes, MPs are told how to vote ('whipped') by their parties.
Since the Whip is secret, we have to assume, like the Speaker, that all votes are free.
Quite often rebels against their party in this parliament — 28th most rebellious of 635 MPs.
www.theyworkforyou.com /mp/david_hamilton/midlothian   (318 words)

  
 National Party of New Zealand
David was first elected to Parliament in 1994 as the Member of Parliament for the rural electorate of Selwyn.
In the 1996 General Election, he won the Banks Peninsula electorate.
Labour has no answers on housing - 24 Aug
www.national.org.nz /MP.aspx?Id=26   (47 words)

  
 David Hamilton MP
David Hamilton MP I would like to thank everyone who re-elected me as their Member of Parliament in Westminster on May 5th.
I will continue to do my best for Midlothian and over the next four years will be representing my constituents on those issues that matter.
The site is still undergoing development and we intend to add more useful information and content about Midlothian in the coming months.
www.davidhamiltonmp.co.uk   (311 words)

  
 David Hamilton (Labour Party)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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David Hamilton (born 24 October 1950) is a member of Parliament in the United Kingdom, representing Midlothian for the Labour Party.
He served as Mayor of the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario from 1993 to 1997, following Jack Masters and preceding Ken Boshcoff.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/david_hamilton__labour_party_   (125 words)

  
 Labour's elected representatives: The Labour Party: securing Britain's future   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Labour's elected representatives: The Labour Party: securing Britain's future
The Labour Party is not responsible for the contents, privacy practices or reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed within them.
We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over the availability of the linked pages.
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 The Monarchist League of Canada
Thus, one half of the equation centres on the monarchy itself, which has proven itself again on this tour a valuable and apolitical creation with genuine connections to a remarkable number of Canadians.
"In a government like ours, the Crown is the abiding and unshakeable element in government, politicians may come and go, but the Crown remains and certains aspects of our system pertain to it which are not dependent on any political party.
In this sense the Crown is the consecrated spirit of Canada."
www.monarchist.ca /new/quotes.html   (3483 words)

  
 Quotations
“The ultimate right of the parties to the constitutional compact to judge whether the compact has been dangerously violated must extend to all violations by one delegated authority as well as by another; by the judiciary as well as by the executive or the legislature.”—James Madison, describing the position of the states
And most of the politicians in both parties are the enemy.
All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger.
www.vlrc.org /quotes.html   (16954 words)

  
 Indymedia UK - Blagger's guide to the 2001 Labour Party conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
As far as we know all these events are still on, though you may want to check nearer the time to be sure.
Home Secretary David Blunkett will be at this Sunday Telegraph/Demos event agonising over taking away more of our rights.
Charles Clarke, the new Labour Party chairman that no one elected, will be explaining how well the government is doing.
www.indymedia.org.uk /en/2001/10/12885.html   (607 words)

  
 Midlothian - David Hamilton
Midlothian - David Hamilton- MP Born 24.10.50, Dalkeith.
Has held a number of offices in branch and constituency Labour Party.
Promoted by Lesley Quinn, Scottish General Secretary, The Labour Party, John Smith House, 145 West Regent Street, Glasgow G2 4RE
www.scottishlabour.org.uk /midlothian2   (106 words)

  
 Look-4-it: HISTORY
Unemployment Macroeconomics Performance and the Labour Market; Layard, Richard (Professor of Economics and Head, Centre for Labour Economics, London School of Economics);Jackman, Richard (Reader in Economics, London School of Economics);Nickell, S Economic History of Eastern Europe 1919-75 : Part 3.
Documentary History of the Communist Party of the United States : Vol VI.
Short History of the Labour Party Pelling, Henry (Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge);Reid, Alastair J. (Lecturer in History and Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge)
book.look-4-it.com /History   (13668 words)

  
 This is Oxfordshire | CommuniGate | OXON LABOUR PARTY MEMBERSHIP NEWS
Oxfordshire County Labour Party Press Releases and News
Oxfordshire County Labour Party Press Releases and News
News of from Labour Party members in Oxfordshire
www.communigate.co.uk /oxford/headingtonforum/page56.phtml   (1508 words)

  
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Nouveau Parti démocratique - Section Québec/New Democratic Party - Quebec Section
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