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  Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Japan is an economic world power with the world's second largest economy (by nominal GDP), world's largest international creditor and is the sixth largest exporter and importer and is a member of the United Nations, G8, G4, and APEC.
Japan's feudal era was characterized by the emergence of a ruling class of warriors, the samurai.
Japan's military is governed by the Japan Defense Agency (JDA) and primarily consists of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.
www.tocatch.info /en/Japan.htm   (5929 words)

  
 World Federation of Democratic Youth Summary
WFDY was formed as a broad international youth movement, organized in the context of the end of the Second World War.
Organização da Juventude Mozambicana, Mozambique (Youth of FRELIMO)
Democratic Youth Federation of India, India (Youth of Communist Party of India (Marxist))
www.bookrags.com /World_Federation_of_Democratic_Youth   (1401 words)

  
 which way forward for student anti-war mov't.
The question facing youth and students is how to build a movement that is capable of stopping Washington’s next invasion of another country, a prospect that seems closer and closer every time Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, and other assorted hacks for the ruling class speak.
The “pro-peace” Democrats major concern wasn’t the savage shock-and-awe bombing campaign, nor was their concern the colonial occupation of a sovereign nation.
The Democrats, along with some Republican and right-wing demagogues such as Pat Buchanan, were concerned that running over the mass opposition both here and abroad to a war on Iraq would cause too much instability sought the protection of the United Nations Security Council approval to quiet domestic and international criticism of the war.
www.geocities.com /youth4sa/student-antiwar-movt.html   (1235 words)

  
 Investing in the future
Youth development, and thus youth policies, it was argued needed to look at the holistic development of young people, not just in preparation for the future, but as a contribution to their present state.
In many instances, the non-governmental youth sector (and especially the youth wings of liberation movements), were subsumed and coopted into this arrangement, with the sector loosing the vibrancy necessary to organise and articulate the aspirations of new generations of young people.
Youth unemployment according to Minister of Finance Trevor Manuel11, is "horrendously high", with "the unemployment rate for youths aged between 16 and 25 (standing at) 52% in South Africa, compared with a national average for all ages of 26.5%." The Young Communist League correctly calls it a "national crisis".
www.anc.org.za /ancdocs/pubs/umrabulo/umrabulo24/futureinvest.html   (4680 words)

  
 Japanese Communist Party Summary
The party was legalised during the U.S. occupation of Japan in 1945, and since then has been a legal political party able to contest elections.
It also adheres to the idea that Japan as an Asian country must stop putting emphasis on diplomacy centering on relations with the United States and the G8 Summit, and put Asian diplomacy at the center of its foreign relations.
The youth wing of JCP is the Democratic Youth League of Japan.
www.bookrags.com /Japanese_Communist_Party   (1321 words)

  
 The Militant - 3/30/98 -- International Youth Meeting In Cairo Assesses Festival In Cuba, World Politics
The representative of the Free German Youth (FDJ) of former eastern Germany said in his remarks, as well as in a written statement distributed at the meeting, that the "14th festival was characterized by chaos that has never occurred before in the international youth movement in the last 50 years.
A number of these youth leaders said that without the initiative of the UJC and the Cuban Communist Party to host the gathering in Cuba, and to organize for delegates to stay with Cuban families, this kind of festival could not have happened.
The third, entitled "Youth against Fundamentalism," was addressed by a representative of the Sudanese Youth Union and Refat Said, general secretary of the Progressive Party of Egypt.
www.themilitant.com /1998/6212/6212_9.html   (2200 words)

  
 SA convention shows growth in youth members and leaders
While Socialist Action understands the revulsion of many working people toward Bush and his administration’s policies, the report exposed the Democrats and their nominee John Kerry as not a lesser evil, but rather a an attempt to forge illusions in the electoral process and blunt the efforts of building independent mass action.
The organizational report was followed by a report on the building of Youth for Socialist Action, a group of young socialists in solidarity with Socialist Action.
The youth report was followed by the election of the National Committee, the highest decision-making body in Socialist Action until the next convention.
www.geocities.com /mnsocialist/sa4.html   (1805 words)

  
 Harvard Gazette: The great debate
Lowell was the chairman of the executive committee of the League to Enforce Peace, which favored the League of Nations.
Wilson's vision of a lasting peace, guaranteed by a League of Nations, was wildly popular with the crowds he addressed in Europe, and creation of such a league became part of the negotiated peace treaty.
But Lodge did not support the league as described in the covenant, which he declared "to have been very loosely and obscurely drawn." He also lamented that the covenant was part of the peace treaty because debate on the league delayed treaty approval.
www.hno.harvard.edu /gazette/2004/03.18/15-league.html   (2732 words)

  
 The Militant - January 21, 2002 -- World youth leaders assess Algiers festival, plan event in Cuba
Aristos Damianou, from the United Democratic Youth Organization in Cyprus, said he thought representatives of youth organizations that have ties with governments in northern Africa and the Middle East played too heavy a role in the event.
Hirochi Yonezawa, from the Democratic Youth League of Japan, said that his organization could not attend the festival because of "technical problems," that is, because of what they had heard about the lack of security in Algiers.
Delegates from the Kim Il Sung Socialist Youth League of the Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea, for example, were unable to attend the Athens meeting after being denied visas by the Greek government.
www.themilitant.com /2002/6603/660353.html   (1167 words)

  
 LEAGUE AGE FOR YOUTH BASEBALL Petition : [ powered by iPetitions.com ]
Youth baseball sign ups are in January and February of the Spring season.
Youth baseball season is February, March, April and May with Tournament play June thru August.
Youth baseball is losing many players that could be good but they force them to have an older age than what they are.
www.ipetitions.com /petition/YouthBaseballLeagueAge   (393 words)

  
 IISD Youth Source Book on Sustainable Development
AMYC's objectives are: to unite Mauritian youth, working towards national development, for the building of an harmonious Mauritian society and work for the eradication of drugs, sexual and adult education, health, population, environment, human rights, youth exchange programs.
The aims are to contribute in maintaining close relations among youth organizations both in Korea and abroad, and in supporting youth organizations for the development of youth so that they may contribute more effectively in their nation's development.
Founded in 1970, the Tibetan Youth Congress is a worldwide organization of Tibetans united in the common struggle for the restoration of complete independence for the whole of Tibet, which includes the traditional three Provinces, of U-Tsang, Do-toe, and Do-med.
www.iisd.org /youth/ysbk141.htm   (1299 words)

  
 starbulletin.com | Editorial | /2006/10/01/
JAPAN'S new prime minister, Abe Shinzo, has said he wants to make Japan "a country that is trusted and loved" by the entire world.
Like his predecessors, Abe must assure Japan's neighbors of the strictly defensive nature of the Japan-U.S. alliance and reaffirm Tokyo's view that a strong alliance is not an impediment, but actually provides the foundation upon which to build better relations between Tokyo and its neighbors.
Brad Glosserman and Ralph A. Cossa are executive director and president, respectively, of the Pacific Forum CSIS (pacforum@hawaii.rr.com), a Honolulu-based nonprofit research institute affiliated with the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.
starbulletin.com /2006/10/01/editorial/special2.html   (1206 words)

  
 Security Alert
Nai Ong, a Mon youth leader reported, “most of Burmese democratic offices and MYPO office was forced by the Thai military to move out from the Thai soil.
The MYPO is working at forging solidarity among Mon youths and reaching out network with other ethnic youths, democratic forces and the international community.
Many ethnic and democratic offices working at Sanghalaburi, the Thai-Burma border town have closed in fear of the Thai government's alleged decision to crack down on the activities of their organizations.
www.ibiblio.org /obl/docs/KWN2002-12-21.htm   (216 words)

  
 UU Religious Education Curricula
During the 10 sessions, youth are given a chance to stretch their own boundaries in a safe and supportive environment with a fun gaming experience where cooperation is as important as competition.
Youth have the ability, the desire, and the scholastic background to discuss theological elements of these religions and make informed choices about their own religious selves.
Youth have the ability, the desire, and the scholastic background to discuss complicated problems facing society that have implications on their own personal philosophies and their future.
www.pitt.edu /~jdl1/UUcurric.htm   (4300 words)

  
 International Communist League
While the Democrats were generally mum on specifics during the campaign—with a lone voice or two running on the call for an immediate withdrawal—not a few seemed to suggest the need for a timetable for withdrawal muy pronto.
Now Democratic leaders from ex-president Bill Clinton to Senator Joseph Biden, the incoming chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, are suggesting that hard (read: any) timetables would be ill-advised.
The International Communist League (Fourth Internationalist) is a proletarian, revolutionary and internationalist tendency committed to the task of building Leninist parties as national sections of a democratic-centralist international.
www.icl-fi.org   (778 words)

  
 Japan Related Websites
IDCJ was founded in 1971 by the late Saburo Okita as Japan's first think tank specializing in the field of development and cooperation.
JBIC is a governmental financial institution to execute Japan's external economic policy and economic cooperation in an efficient and effective manner.
An international organization of 30 democratic nations whose aims include contributing to the expansion of world trade and the harmonization of members efforts to aid developing countries.
www.library.pitt.edu /libraries/jic/links.html   (3146 words)

  
 The Doctrine, by S.A. Lowery, aka Khephra - Democratic Underground   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A "chickenhawk" is a Republican who has had the nerve to criticize democrats, usually Clinton, on their patriotism during wartime.
Ever since the Democratic Party was formed, Democrats have fought bravely in our nation's many military actions and wars.
A few of the Democratic members of Congress are even heroes with Purple Hearts and other honors.
www.democraticunderground.com /articles/02/04/19_doctrine1.html   (3752 words)

  
 Seeing Red
Kim Il Sung was the general secretary of the Workers Party of Korea and president of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) until he died in 1994."Korea's unification is the common desire of the Korean nation," the statement said.
Other speakers included Iraklis Tsaldaridis of the Communist Youth of Greece; Raoul Narodoslavsky, president of Kinderland, the pioneers group of the Communist Party of Austria; Christiano Aristimunha Pinto of the October 8 Revolutionary Youth of Brazil; and Argiris Malapanis of the Socialist Workers Party in the United States.
Korea increasingly came under Japanese domination at the beginning of this century and was formally annexed by Japan in 1910.
www.seeingred.com /Copy/1.4_2korea.html   (3582 words)

  
 Asia Times Online - News from greater China; Hong Kong and Taiwan
China Youth Daily, an influential journal sponsored by the CYL, once commented that Mori Yoshiro was a pro-Taiwan prime minister in the mold of one of his predecessors, Kishi Nobusuke, who patronized the Chiang Kai-shek administration in Taiwan but refused to recognize the communist government in mainland China after the World War II.
Some Japan watchers believe that former foreign minister Yoriko Kawaguchi probably was kicked out of office because she adopted a moderate diplomacy toward China.
Shortly before Japan's cabinet reshuffle, a quiet earthquake rocked China's political stage as Communist Party chairman and national President Hu Jintao succeeded Jiang Zemin as chairman of party's Central Military Commission, thereby taking control of the military, as well as the state government and the party.
www.atimes.com /atimes/China/FJ06Ad01.html   (1078 words)

  
 indymedia.us :: youth & students
Nashville, Tenn., — Glendale Baptist Church of Nashville, Tennessee is sending five youth and two adults to Denver, Colorado the weekend of September 15, 2006 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of PeaceJam with The Dalai Lama of Tibet, Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and ten other leading Nobel Peace Laureates.
From the open publishing newswire: The City of Houston is proposing a nighttime youth curfew of 10 pm on weekdays and 11 pm on weeknights for those under 17 years old.
The curfew will do nothing to prevent youth crime, is hostile to civil liberties, sends the wrong message to our youth and their parents, and criminalizes innocent behavior.
indymedia.us /en/topic/youth/archive.shtml   (2786 words)

  
 The Kachin Post
New Democratic Army-Kachin (NDA-K)—Founded by former KIO officers Zahkung Tingying and Layawk Zelum.
The same year, AKSYU became a member organization of the Students and Youth Congress of Burma (SYCB), an opposition student and youth alliance.
The all Kachin Students and Youth Union (AKSYU) is currently a member organization of the Students and Youth Congress of Burma (SYCB), United Nationalities Youth League (UNYL), and United Nationalities’ Democratic Congress (UNDC).
www.kachinpost.com /korgs.html   (664 words)

  
 Comrade Patrick L. Humphrey Chooses to Ignore FACTS and Make Personal Attacks Instead of Admitting His Pal is a ...
However, except for the attempts at scientific utopias [1] in the Green and futurist literature, there is little in the new declarations of socialists [2] that excites the imagination.
These included the abolition of private ownership of land, a progressive tax to drain away the wealth of the capitalists, the centralisation of credit in a national bank, state ownership of transport and communications, planned extension of production to meet need and free state education for all children.
Democratic, that is, for the vast majority, the working class; dictatorial over the bosses who would try to sabotage progress and crush the new regime through counter-revolution.
www.cyber-spy.com /unetfbi-20021212-1139.html   (2800 words)

  
 World Federation of Democratic Youth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Young Communist League of Canada, Canada, (Youth of Communist Party of Canada)
COMAC (Youth of the Workers Party of Belgium)
Communistische Jongeren Beweging (Youth of the New Communist Party of the Netherlands)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/World_Federation_of_Democratic_Youth   (1252 words)

  
 XPDNC - Political Party Links
Brings together the Socialist, Social Democratic and Labour Parties of the European Union (EU).
The party "of the ballot box and of the streets" ("un parti des urnes et de la rue").
Open to all provincial residents who support the social democratic principles and policies of the Party.
www.xpdnc.com /links/polparty.html   (772 words)

  
 CNN.com - Island dispute rocks Sino-Japan ties - Aug. 26, 2003
On Monday morning, nine members of the League stayed briefly on the uninhabited island, which is close to Okinawa.
Beijing lodged a strong protest with Japan last weekend when a woman in the northeast city of Qiqihar died after coming into contact with a war-time canister of mustard gas that had been found at a construction site.
Meanwhile, Vice-President Zeng Qinghong met with the former secretary-general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Hiromu Nonaka, in Beijing on Monday.
edition.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/asiapcf/east/08/25/china.diaoyu   (421 words)

  
 News-Holders Enyimba eliminated from African Champions League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Holders Enyimba eliminated from African Champions League Title holders Enyimba of Nigeria lost 2-1 at Al-Ahly of Egypt Sunday and were eliminated from the African Champions League.
But Champions League favourites Ahly levelled before half-time through Ossama Hosny and the same player snatched an 81st-minute winner in the Egyptian capital.
Apart from a one million dollar first prize, the Champions League winners qualify for the new-look FIFA club world championship in Japan during December with Africa drawn against Asia in the quarter-finals.
www.cafonline.com /news.php?id=246   (443 words)

  
 Kaladan News
Let’s replace the policy of confrontation and destruction with cooperation, peace and development and let’s work together to find the best solution for our future generation.
(4) The RNC expresses its support to the 1990 General Elections results and National League for Democracy (NLD) whose parliamentarians won an overwhelming victory and its leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and other political and ethnic parties, including the National Democratic Party for Human Rights (NDPH) and Kaman National League for Democracy (KNLD).
The Convention also supports the decisions and actions of the NLD and UNLD, including Shan National League for Democracy (SNLD), not to participate in the sham convention.
www.ibiblio.org /obl/docs/KP2004-05-17.htm   (794 words)

  
 NucNews - April 18, 2002
Rumsfeld's visit to Congress eased some criticisms, particularly from Democrats, that the Bush administration was not keeping Congress adequately informed about developments in the war on terrorism and the Mideast crisis.
Senate Democrats insist there are plenty of other areas that energy companies can drill, including a huge tract of Alaskan land near ANWR and offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
The Senate's Democratic leadership wants to finish work on the energy bill this week, a goal which may prove difficult given that are about 40 amendments pending on the legislation.
nucnews.net /nucnews/2002nn/0204nn/020418nn.htm   (20802 words)

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