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Topic: Dutch general election, 1982

	Netherlands (06/06)
		Dutch security policy is based primarily on membership in NATO, which the Netherlands joined as a charter member in 1949.
		The Dutch were key proponents of the 1992 Maastricht Treaty and were the architects of the 1998 Treaty of Amsterdam.
		The number of countries in which the Dutch operate bilateral assistance programs was thus cut from 49 to 36, and the number of sectors in which the Dutch will be active in each country was limited to two to three.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3204.htm (5569 words)

	Peaktalk - Dutch Politics Archives
		The Dutch Supreme Court has ruled last week that the earlier decision by the Court of the City of Amsterdam - the one that evicted Ayaan from her apartment in The Hague - needs to be revisited.
		The opposition is probably unwilling to acknowledge that the Dutch currently have the lowest unemployment rate in the EU and that in terms of GDP growth this year are turning in a number that is quite close to the EU average.
		A group of Dutch celebrities published an open letter yesterday in which they stated “we are embarrassed about our own country”, and if you read it, it is patently clear that — without mentioning her name — the finger is pointed directly at the erstwhile Dutch 'iron lady'.
	www.peaktalk.com /archives/cat_dutch_politics.php (10523 words)

	A short history of the Gambia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This leads in 1982 to the formation of the Senegambia Confederation, which is dissolved in 1989.
		In 2001 presidential elections are held, which are deemed free, fair, and transparent, albeit with some shortcomings, by foreign observers.
		The parliamentary elections of 2002 are boycotted by the UDP.
	www.electionworld.org /history/gambia.htm (473 words)

	Index Ar-As (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The election was the country's first after 16 years of military rule; it had been agreed to during negotiations between the U.S. and Panama that led to the signing of the 1977 Panama Canal Treaty (Ardito Barletta was among the negotiators for Panama).
		Elections in 1987 ended military rule, and under a new constitution Arron became vice president and chairman of the Council of Ministers in 1988, only to have his government again deposed in 1990.
		By-election successes and a defection by a disillusioned Conservative raised the figure to 26, with Ashdown adding to his reputation as a foreign affairs expert with trips to Bosnia at the height of the fighting there.
	www.rulers.org /indexa4.html (10009 words)

	Timeline 1982
		1982 Nov 12, Yuri V. Andropov was elected to succeed the late Leonid I. Brezhnev as general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee.
		1982 Barry Bluestone and Bennett Harrison wrote "The Deindustrialization of America." They argued that capitalism took a new and mean turn in the 1970s as corporate raiders and speculators purchased prosperous manufacturing firms, took their assets, and reduced employment or shifted jobs to off-shore places.
		1982 In SF the WW II submarine "Pampanito" was opened to the public at Pier 45, the foot of Taylor St., under the operation of the National Maritime Museum Association.
	timelines.ws /20thcent/1982.HTML (11437 words)

	Wednesday’s Suriname Election: No Small Matter - Council on Hemispheric Affairs
		Bouterse ruled the former Dutch Guiana during the 1980s and was responsible for ordering the murder of 15 government dissenters in 1982.
		Surinameâs May 25 general elections could prove disappointing to many as the likely winner could be former dictator DÃ©sirÃ© Bouterse, a convicted drug smuggler who was also responsible for dozens of deaths in the 1980s.
		Venetiaan’s NFP won a resounding victory in parliamentary elections, and in August 2000 the former president went on to be reelected to office.
	www.coha.org /2005/05/24/wednesdays-suriname-election-no-small-matter (1979 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Americas \| Surinam election ends in deadlock
		Elections in the tiny South American state of Surinam have ended with no party securing a clear majority.
		He was convicted in his absence by a Dutch court of involvement in the cocaine trade - charges which he has denied.
		Parliament will have two months to elect a president once the official results of the general election are published.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/4588049.stm (286 words)

	Dutch Colonization
		This Dutch Colonial house, on the southeast corner of John and Crown Streets is a 17th-century remnant of the days just after Kingston and the rest of the Dutch colony of New Netherland came under British control.
		Several generations of the Person family occupied the house until the 1820s, when the building was converted for use as a public house.
		Under the direction of Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant, the City of Kingston was created as a fort, or a "stockade," to protect Dutch settlers from the raids of Native Americans.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/kingston/text.htm (12752 words)

	City Mayors: Job Cohen - Mayor of Amsterdam
		In 1998 he was appointed to serve as the interim director of the liberal VRPO television station before resigning from the Eerste Kamer to serve in the third cabinet of Labour prime minister Wim Kok as Deputy Minister for Justice with responsibility for immigration.
		Mayors of Dutch cities are appointed by the cabinet in the name of the monarch.
		In the Dutch general election of January 2003, following the collapse of the cabinet of Jan Peter Balkenende as a result of the formation of the anti-immigrant Pim Fortuyn List, Cohen became Labour’s candidate for prime minister after leader Wouter Bos’ refusal to serve in the cabinet.
	www.citymayors.com /mayors/amsterdam_mayor.html (1164 words)

	Word Tricks And Propaganda
		The NYT has never used "vicious dictator" to describe Pinochet or the Argentinian generals of 1976-83 who, in the words of an Argentinian truth commission, brought to Argentina a terrorism "infinitely worse" than what they were allegedly combatting.
		Back in 1982, U.S. officials brought to the United States a Nicaraguan officer allegedly captured in El Salvador who "confessed" that Nicaragua and Cuba were aiding the Salvadoran rebels.
		He claims a generalized feeling among Americans of being overtaxed, but this overlooks class differences in attitude toward specific taxes.
	www.rense.com /general24/word.htm (2878 words)

	CNN.com - Early results indicate opposition landslide in Mauritius elections - September 12, 2000
		PORT LOUIS, Mauritius (AP) -- Partial official returns on Tuesday indicated an opposition alliance had won a landslide victory in general elections in Mauritius, an Indian Ocean island nation, a top election official said.
		Uninhabited before Portuguese and Dutch settlers arrived in the 1500s with African slaves, Mauritius is a "rainbow society" of Hindus, Muslims, Creoles, Africans, Chinese and Franco-Mauritians.
		The former was prime minister from 1982 to 1995, and Berenger was his coalition partner in two governments.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/WORLD/africa/09/12/mauritius.election.ap (635 words)

	Patrick Ruffini :: Elections Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Thanks to 2004 vote data from Dave Leip's indispensable U.S. Election Atlas and 2000 data mined from this American University election site, I was able to produce the map you see at left of the Bush vote gain in New Jersey by municipality, which is much more granular the county data you commonly see.
		The lefty blogs are training an entire generation of activists to conduct themselves outside of those rules, to develop habits which are not only handicaps to persuasion, but are actually almost insurmountable barriers between the lefty blogs and a huge portion of the independent vote and even a large slice of Democrats.
		For us election junkies, Pew's political typology of the United States is manna from heaven, a rare bone to chew on in a lean month equidistant from either November.
	www.patrickruffini.com /archives/elections (11605 words)

	SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON DUTCH IN AMERICA
		"Dutch International Labor Migration to North America in the Nineteenth Century," in Mark Boekelman and Herman Ganzevoort, eds., Dutch Immigration to North America (Toronto, Multicultural History Society of Ontario, 1983), 1-34.
		"Dutch Immigration Patterns in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries," in Robert P. Swierenga, ed., The Dutch in America: Immigration, Settlement, and Cultural Change (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1985), 15-42.
		"The Dutch Transplanting in Michigan and the Midwest," The Clarence M. Burton Memorial Lecture (Ann Arbor: Historical Society of Michigan), 1986, 1-13.
	www.swierenga.com /Dutchimm_bib.html (1941 words)

	Internet Society (ISOC) 2001 BOT Election - Candidates
		With strong support from the IETF Next Generation NG -IPv6 and NG Transition Working Groups and the IPv6 Deployment group, Latif initiated the foundation of the IPv6 Forum in May 1999.
		In 1997 he was one of the founders of the Dutch Chapter of the Internet Society.
		Higher bandwidth availability, as in Scandinavia, the increasing importance of e-learning, and the commercialization of nanotechnological applications, will accelerate the challenges of a radically different environment for all, especially those in less-favoured nations, needs to be explained.
	www.isoc.org /members/vote/2001election/candinfo.shtml (5109 words)

	'Things To Worry About': The 2006 U.S. National Elections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		in Dutch • in Italian • in Greek • in Russian
		Most U.S. local & state primary elections are June 6th; the national/general election is November 6th.
		Any U.S. citizen who does not vote in the 2006 Primary and 2006 General Elections surrenders the right to call him-/herself an American.
	www.working-minds.com /2006election.htm (1456 words)

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