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	The Centre
		With the influential co- operation of the Centre the financial basis of the empire was simultaneously laid.
		Of the 397 members of the German Reichstag, the Centre claimed 63 in 1871; 93 in 1877; 94 in 1878; 100 in 1881; 99 in 1884; 98 in 1887; 106 in 1890; 96 in 1893; 102 in 1898; 100 in 1903; 109 in 1907; 92 in 1912.
		Although the Centre of Alsace-Lorraine joined the Centre in the Reichstag, various causes prevented a complete understanding being arrived at, especially because the Centre Party in the Reichstag was opposed to the particularistic and separationist ideals of a portion of the Centre of Alsace-Lorraine.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/c/centre.html (3826 words)

	nation state, sovereignty, and european union - spectrezine
		As internationalists and democrats we assert the right of those nations that wish it to have their independence, sovereignty and a nation state of their own, so that they may relate to one another internationally on the basis of equal rights with other nations.
		The democratic principle of internationalism does not mean that we are called upon to urge people of other nations to assert their right to self-determination; but that we respect their wishes and show solidarity with them if they decide to do that.
		Two distinct democratic principles are involved in assessing international migration policy: the right of national communities to protect their social and cultural cohesiveness and integrity in face of uncontrolled or excessive immigration, and the right to equal treatment of all people within a country.
	www.spectrezine.org /europe/Enlargement.htm (5155 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Pierferdinando Casini
		Pierferdinando (or Pier Ferdinando) Casini (born on 3 December 1955 in Bologna, Italy) is a Italian politician, President of the Chamber of Deputies, and member of the Democrats' Centre Union (UDC) party.
		In 1993, he was amongst the founders of the CCD (Christian Democratic Centre) party, now merged into UDC.
		In 2001, after Berlusconi's winning on general election, he was chosen by the newly-formed parliament as being President of the Chamber of Deputies (the Italian lower house of parliament).
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Pierferdinando_Casini (161 words)

	Union of Christian and Centre Democrats (Italy) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Unione dei Democratici Cristiani e dei Democratici di Centro
		The new party was led by Marco Follini, secretary until October 15, 2005 and by Rocco Buttiglione, president from the foundation to nowadays.
		Rose in the Fist (Italian Democratic Socialists - Italian Radicals) - Federation of the Greens
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_of_Christian_and_Centre_Democrats (504 words)

	The history of Norway
		During this period the political centre of gravity in Norway moved from the southwest to the districts surrounding the Oslofjord.
		The social democratic party in Norway was heavily committed to curbing communist influence both in political life and in the mass organizations such as the trade unions; and the struggle ended in victory.
		Centre Party leader Anne Enger Lahnstein, who was the undisputed "No queen" during the referendum campaign, continued to fight after the vote against what her party called "continuous EU accommodation".
	www.cyberclip.com /Katrine/NorwayInfo/Articles/HistNorw.html (6703 words)

	Australian Democrats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Stott Despoja worked hard to bring dissafected former Democrat voters back in the 2001 federal election, although she was not able to bring back enough voters to prevent the loss of a seat to Greens Senator [[Kerry Nettle]], indicating the loss of Democrat votes on the left.
		Under Senator Bartlett's leadership the Democrats found a degree of stability and an end to public feuding, but they have made little progress toward recovering their traditional share of electoral support and are now largely ignored by the media.
		On [[1 July]] [[2005]] the Democrats lost most of their remaining parliamentary influence when the senators elected in 2004 were sworn in, giving the governing Coalition gained outright control of the Senate.
	australiandemocrats.quickseek.com (1298 words)

	Central Europe Review - Lithuania: A leap into the unknown
		There are also worries of smaller parties seeking a coalition with the Freedom Union before the parliamentary polls, as Šustauskas could draw a large amount of votes in Kaunas and help satisfy any coalition's goal of reaching the magical five per cent barrier in return for allocation of PR seats.
		The Centre Union appears to be the benefactor of the chaotic political scene, happily dragged into advantageous coalitions with old and new centre-left parties.
		centre position of the Centre Union and the anger at the established five parties has hurt the other two parties - the Christian Democratic Party and the Social Democratic Party - the most.
	www.ce-review.org /00/12/amber12.html (2845 words)

	JS Online: The Morning Mail
		Indeed, a regional third force that can both endorse Democrats and Republicans as well as run its own candidates if necessary is crucial to a healthier balance and to keeping the causes of responsible economics and regional concerns on the table.
		The reasons Democrats give are trifling technicalities, but apparently the party hierarchy would rather try to restrict our choices at the ballot box than work to convince us that John Kerry is the best man for the job.
		Democrats do themselves no favors by attacking the rights of Americans to cast a ballot for Ralph Nader and Peter Camejo this November.
	www.jsonline.com /news/editorials/sep04/262405.asp?format=print (724 words)

	Liberal Democrats
		Britain's third main party, the Liberal Democrats are successors to the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party, which merged in 1998 to form the Social and Liberal Democrats (SLD).
		It is a progressive party, which supports closer integration within the European Union, constitutional reform (including proportional representation and regional government), and greater investment in state education and the National Health Service, financed by higher direct taxes.
		Liberal Democrats were given seats by Prime Minister Tony Blair on a joint cabinet committee, which discussed constitutional issues, Europe, health, and education.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0024053.html (376 words)

	European Documentation Centre : Institutions and bodies of the European Union - Leeds University
		The role of the European Council is to provide the impetus for the major political issues relating to European integration: amendments to the treaties, changes to the institutions, declarations on external relations in the context of the common foreign and security policy etc. It also serves as a means to resolve disagreements between member states.
		Previously known as the Council of Ministers, the Council of the European Union is the European Union's main legislative and decision-making body.
		However with the enlargement of the Union in May 2004 to 25 member states, set to rise to 27 when Bulgaria and Romania join the EU, the number of MEPs will increase to a maximum of 732 (although this may be temporarily raised to 786).
	www.leeds.ac.uk /library/subjects/edc/institutions.htm (3420 words)

	Democrats deposed as centre-left force - smh.com.au
		They have achieved what the Democrats never could, and appear to have replaced that disintegrating party as a centre-left force.
		In Cunningham, Labor was on the nose with local voters, the Liberals ran no official candidate and almost all candidates gave their preferences to the Greens.
		Brown admitted that a union candidate, Peter Wilson, who drew support away from Labor with an astounding 10.59 per cent primary vote, was "essential" to the Greens win.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/10/20/1034561389379.html (392 words)

	Scarborough Centre
		It seems to be assumed that Unions hold a great deal of respect in the eyes of the average voter.
		On the other hand, non-union households dislike Ryan because of his union roots -- 42% say that they are less likely to vote for him because he is a union leader vs. 16% who say they are more likely to vote for him for this reason.
		While union households are less averse to Ryan's union roots, it's not a dramatic difference -- 25% say they are less likely to vote for him because of his union connection, while 33% say they are more likely to vote for him for that reason.
	www.electionprediction.org /1999_ontario/toronto/scarborough-centre.html (2143 words)

	Tim Worstall: European Union
		This theoretically means that member states don't have to adhere to it if they don't want to, but as it's being agreed by the states on an intergovernmental basis it's more a case of the Interior Ministers committing to a standard European ID card without it being subject to any national or European parliamentary scrutiny.
		This is an uncomfortable duality which undermines the many achievements of the European Union and its Member States after a half century of peace and improved living standards.
		Yes, indeed, you are divided into europhiles, sceptics, those who think the UK should be in or out but I am the only person arguing that the European Union should not exist at all, that none should be part of it, that the entire thing must be destroyed.
	timworstall.typepad.com /timworstall/european_union (6882 words)

	partyform
		Early speculation about the "new democracies" was that somehow the long and rocky road to political parties in the West as the "democratic" institutional intermediate between the people and the government could be by-passed through the institutionalization of popular political movements and extensive use of media.
		Democratic consolidation would take shape in voting choices other than the endorsement or rejection (left and right voting) of past political and economic practices.
		The center, however, would be defined by both the left and the right, in a vacillating process of elections--to reject the past by voting right, then to correct the initial excesses of the new government with a left vote, and then to back a right-center political group, perhaps stabilizing there.
	www.ssc.upenn.edu /dlg/partyform.html (3139 words)

	Forza Italia - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Forza Italia is a centre-right party, member of the European People's Party and of the International Democratic Union, formed mainly by ex-Christian Democrats, ex-Liberals and ex-Socialists.
		Most members of the party are former Christian Democrats: Giuseppe Pisanu (former member of the leftish faction of DC, now minister of Interior), Roberto Formigoni (president of Lombardy, the richest region of Italy) and Claudio Scajola (minister of Industry) are only three examples.
		Forza Italia is strongly in favour of Turkey's admission to the European Union, differently from other European christian-democratic parties like the German CDU and the French UMP.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Forza_Italia (2080 words)

	Western New Democrats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		At the meeting were J.S. Woodsworth, the 58-year-old member of the Independent Labour Party (ILP), MP Winnipeg North Centre, Irvine, of the United Farmers of Alberta, A.A. Heaps of Winnipeg North (and of the Winnipeg General Strike), and Angus MacInnis, ILP MP for Vancouver South.
		The law firm Jolliffe, Lewis and Osler argued many high profile labour cases and was credited for helping bring Canadian unions together in the 1950s Jolliffe's leadership of the CCF and later his impressive legal career were instrumental in the later formation of the Ontario New Democratic Party.
		There were many in the trade union movement who were also hesitant about putting their efforts toward one political party.
	www.usc.uwo.ca /clubs/uwo-ndp/history.html (11614 words)

	News
		Reversing the cruel blow of rejection by Lithuanians in 1992, Landsbergis' Homeland Union was leading the former Communists of the Lithuanian Democratic Labour Party (LDLP) with around a third of the votes counted.
		Landsbergis, a short and stocky former music professor, was at the centre of this Baltic state's head-on collision with the might of the former Soviet Union.
		Landsbergis' party is set to work with the Christian Democrats in parliament as the core of a coalition but it was not clear which of the other parties leading the polls wouold join up with them.
	www.christusrex.org /www2/news-old/10-96/ew10-21-96.html (3954 words)

	Kennedy puts environment centre-stage in Euro Election Campaign (Green Liberal Democrats)
		Mr Kennedy was joined by Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Menzies Campbell, Leader of the UK Liberal Democrats in the European Parliament Diana Wallis MEP and Chair of the Liberal Democrats Campaigns and Communications Committee Lord Tim Razzall.
		Leader of the UK Liberal Democrats in the European Parliament Diana Wallis MEP went on to set out the Party's record in Europe.
		For Liberal Democrat MEPs, a Constitution for the EU is part and parcel of our reformist agenda.
	www.greenlibdems.org.uk /news/226.html (1393 words)

	Welcome to the Cento Archives
		Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Lieberman is now guaranteed a job after election day, no matter how the presidential race plays out.
		In local elections, incumbent Republican Ernie Fletcher beat Democratic challenger Scotty Baesler in the 6th district, and Ken Lucas is the only Democrat representative for Kentucky as the other four districts were won by Republicans.
		Last Saturday, members of the Centre College Democrats joined Kentucky Young/College Democrats' campaign bus tour in Lexington along with fellow members of the organization from the University of Louisville, University of Kentucky, Murray State, Western Kentucky University and the Young Democrats from Crittenden County.
	www.centre.edu /web/cento/Pages/Archives/2000arch/nov92k/newsarch.html (2834 words)

	Welcome to the Federal Future of Europe
		The European Union is building step-by-step a new federal system based on states, nations, and regions.
		It is also the best guarantee for a peaceful community that balances the claims of national, regional, and local identity against the need for large-scale economies that springs from the forces of globalisation, competition, and technical change.
		In the European‚at the People Party, the biggest political family represented in the European Parliament (to which my party, PSD belongs to), we are seriously engaged in shaping a better and stronger Europe for all its citizens, putting people at the centre of the Union.
	www.eurofederalism.com (2001 words)

	Global Exchange - Printer Friendly
		Most polls in Uruguay predict a first-round triumph for the leftist coalition, which was created in 1971 and comprises a broad mix of socialists, communists, social democrats, centre-left Christian democrats, former urban guerrillas and politicians who have abandoned the two traditional parties, the National and Colorado parties.
		Fernando Henrique Cardoso, a social democrat who governed Brazil from 1995 to 2003, largely toed the line, as did Uruguay's leaders and, especially, Menem in Argentina, considered the IMF and World Bank's star pupil.
		The leftist Lula in Brazil, Latin America's giant, is thus at the head of a strategy of South American union, allied with Kirchner and left-leaning President Hugo Chávez in Venezuela, who was recently strengthened by his smashing victory in a presidential recall referendum.
	www.globalexchange.org /countries/americas/argentina/2610.html.pf (1284 words)

	ASU Services of NSW - ASU People - Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A union picket line has forced the operators of a former Sydney based chat line to backdown and pay the entitlements of ten members retrenched without notice or pay.
		The ACTU and four unions, including the ASU, are set to launch Call Central, a joint effort to organise the largely non-unionised call centre sector.
		Contract call centres are shaping up as a significant IR battleground in the service sector as unions push for a National Award and the Government and employers try to impose individual contracts as the industry norm.
	asuservices.labor.net.au /asupeople/callcentres (3790 words)

	IYDU.org - The International Young Democrat Union
		International Young Democrat Union - IYDU in short - is an organisation for young conservatives worldwide.
		In a global organisation, the Internet is an important media of communication, and we are always looking to improve our website, so if you have any suggestions to improvements or any comment at all, please feel free to contact our Webmaster B.
		IYDU is a global alliance of centre right political youth organisations united by a common desire for greater freedom and less government.
	www.iydu.org (372 words)

	Sask New Democrats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Moe Kovatch is the nominated NDP candidate for the federal riding of Regina-Lumsden-Lake Centre in the next Canadian Federal Election.
		Kovatch, who was also a candidate in Lumsden-Lake Centre in 2004, is currently employed by the Saskatchewan government in the Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Program.
		An electrician by trade and a life long resident of the constituency, he is also an active member of both the Saskatchewan Government Employees Union and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
	www.saskndp.com /riding/read.php3?id=127 (172 words)

	The Robert Schuman Foundation Letter
		The Union of Centre Democrats (UDC), the small break-away party from the Christian Democrats decided on Friday 15th April to withdraw its four ministers from the government.
		As soon as his victory was announced Mehmet Ali Talat appealed again for the reunification of Cyprus and the membership of the Turkish part of the island to the European Union (the Greek part of Cyprus in the south integrated the EU last year).
		Following the conclusions adopted by heads of State and Government in Lisbon in 2000 and the approval by the latter of common objectives in terms of education and training in Europe during the European Council of Barcelona in 2002 a totally new co-operation procedure has been launched in areas of education and training.
	www.robert-schuman.org /lettre/lettrean208.htm (1748 words)

	Centre for Research on Globalization
		The struggle must be broad-based and democratic encompassing all sectors of society at all levels, in all countries, uniting in a major thrust: workers, farmers, independent producers, small businesses, professionals, artists, civil servants, members of the clergy, students and intellectuals.
		A major thrust is required which brings together social movements in all major regions of the world in a common pursuit and commitment to the elimination of poverty and a lasting world peace.
		The Centre for Research on Globalization (CRG) at www.globalresearch.ca grants permission to cross-post original CRG articles in their entirety, or any portions thereof, on community internet sites, as long as the text and title of the article are not modified.
	globalresearch.ca /articles/CHO312A.html (4747 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| EU debates working-hours limits
		However, unions in the UK say workers can be effectively forced into using the opt-out to work unfairly long hours.
		He added that a vote to scrap it would help allay French fears that the EU was becoming an unfettered free market economy, as the country prepares for a vote on the EU constitution later this month.
		The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has said the British Government and business should go along with the "sensible compromise" put forward in the parliament.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk/4531747.stm (1241 words)

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