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op de lange termijn schieten we daar namelijk helemaal niets mee op.
Lijphart heeft aangetoond dat consensusdemocratie op de lange termijn meer stabiliteit en welvaart oplevert dan andere modellen.
David: (op 'Geen recht waar p…'): @Peter: jaaahh!
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  David Lange - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lange was born in Thames, the son of a doctor of German descent.
Lange entered the New Zealand Parliament as the Labour MP for Mangere, a working-class Auckland electorate with a large Māori population, in 1977 in the Mangere by-election.
In one of the highlights of this period, a widely-televised Oxford Union debate in 1985 showcased Lange, a skilled orator, arguing for the proposition that "nuclear weapons are morally indefensible", in opposition to U.S. televangelist Jerry Falwell.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_Lange   (1992 words)

  
 David Lange - New Zealand - 2003 Honorary Right Livelihood Award Recipient
David Lange was born in 1942 and practised as a lawyer before being elected to the New Zealand Parliament.
Most recently Lange was emphatic in his support for the current NZ Prime Minister, Helen Clark, when she criticised the US over the Iraq War.
David Lange died in 2005, at the age of 63.
www.rightlivelihood.org /recip/2003/lange.htm   (486 words)

  
 NZ former PM David Lange dies | NATIONAL | NEWS | tvnz.co.nz   (Site not responding. Last check: )
David Lange entered parliament as a Labour MP in 1977 after a by-election in the Auckland seat of Mangere.
The Lange government, which was re-elected to office with an increased majority in August 1987, also undertook a radical restructuring of the country's economy which became known as Rogernomics after the finance minister Roger Douglas.
Lange was born in Otahuhu, Auckland, on August 4, 1942 - the eldest of four children.
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 Former PM's - Official website of the Prime Minister of New Zealand
Rt Hon David Russell Lange CH David Lange was born in Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand on 4 August 1942 and died on 13 August 2005.
David Lange relinquished the foreign affairs portfolio and became minister of education.
David Lange was made a Companion of Honour in 1990.
www.primeminister.govt.nz /oldpms/1984lange.html   (420 words)

  
 DavidLuther.com
Juni 2008, 07:56.26 Uhr von David in der Kategorie
Juni 2008, 06:31.30 Uhr von David in der Kategorie
Und ich wollte schon lange mal andere Fotos in mein Zimmer hängen.
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 David Lange’s Peace Legacy Lives On
David Lange, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and a courageous leader in the global effort to eliminate nuclear weapons, was the recipient of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation’s1988 Distinguished Peace Leadership Award and a long time member of the Foundation’s Advisory Council.
There is a need for David Lange’s peace legacy to be formally documented so that future generations can be inspired by his visions for a nuclear free and peaceful planet, his intellectual understanding of issues of disarmament, and how small states can make a difference.
One of my daughters, who was six when she first corresponded with David in 1989 opposing the frigate purchase, was able to thank him recently for giving her the courage to become a youth outreach worker for the Peace Foundation, and to address a youth rally of 3,000 in Hiroshima.
wagingpeace.org /articles/2005/08/00_dewes_david-lange-peace-legacy.htm   (976 words)

  
 My Life - David Lange - Penguin Group (New Zealand)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In this long-awaited memoir David Lange revists those extraordinary years and brings to life the human dimension and consequences of being at the centre of such dramatic events.
'For those of us who watched David Lange sail into politics on a mission from God and finally walk away when the pas de deux with erstwhile soulmate Roger Douglas turned into a dance of political death, his memoirs were worth the wait.
Lange was becoming isolated and his concerns about the inroads made by vested interests were creating internal friction with which he could not deal.
www.penguin.co.nz /nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_9780670045563,00.html   (621 words)

  
 David Lange - Wikiquote
David Lange (August 4, 1942 — August 13, 2005) served as Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989.
Lange immediately asked all the guests to raise their hands because "many hands make light work." The audience complied, and to their amazement the lights immediately came back on.
On a trip to Germany, Lange and his entourage were climbing the tower of an ancient castle when they stopped to catch their breath.
en.wikiquote.org /wiki/David_Lange   (1548 words)

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