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	Germany: Christian Democrats mount racist campaign
		The immediate form of the crisis in the Christian Democratic Union is the continual threat by its sister party in Bavaria, the Christian Social Union, to end its coalition with the CDU and emerge as an independent right-wing party on a national basis.
		The former CDU minister Christian Schwarz-Schilling and the executive member of the Jewish community Michel Friedmann (CDU) are quoted as decrying "the intensification of emotions with regard to the issue of immigration".
		While extreme right-wing parties such as the DVU, the NPD and the Republicans have declared their enthusiastic support, calling upon their members to support the action, the campaign itself has met with growing rejection and opposition from the population.
	www.wsws.org /articles/1999/feb1999/cdu-f12.shtml (2093 words)

	Christian Democrats (Sweden) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Christian Democrats (Kristdemokraterna) is a political party in Sweden.
		The party was founded in 1964 but did not enter parliament until 1985 in an electoral cooperation with the Centre Party and on their own accord in 1991.
		Christian Democrats respond that their own opposition to gay adoption is because several prominent child-rights organizations such as Save the Children Sweden, The Child's Right in Society (BRIS), and the Swedish Organization of Child Psychologists are opposed to gay adoption.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christian_Democrats_(Sweden) (1931 words)

	European People's Party - European Democrats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats is a group in the European Parliament.
		In broad terms, EPP-ED is an alliance of Christian democrat and conservative parties.
		After the European Parliament elections in 1999 it became the largest faction with 233 of the 626 seats.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/European_People's_Party_-_European_Democrats (237 words)

	_The migrations of Indo-European peoples into Italy probably began about 2000 B.C. and continued down to 1000 B.C. From about the 9th century B.C. until it was overthrown by the Romans in the 3rd century B.C., the Etruscan civilization dominated the area
		Treasury secretary Carlo Ciampi, who is credited with the economic reforms that permitted Italy to enter the European Monetary Union, was elected president in May 1999.
		This series of scandals led to the collapse of the post-World War II party system and new parties filled the political vacuum.
		The Trieste area west of the new Yugoslav territory was made a free territory (until 1954, when the city and a 90-square-mile zone were transferred to Italy and the rest to Yugoslavia).
	iris.nyit.edu /~cbanoub/thissux.html (834 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> eo:Alko
		On the 3rd February 2005, the Finnish Food Marketing Association (a pressure group of country's supermarkets like K-Kauppa and S-Group) asked the European Union to challenge the legality of Alko's monopoly, which it considers illegal.
		Because of the Alcohol Act, it can't have a display, so it usually has just a display of wine glasses and catalogues.
		To buy alcohol under 22% you have to be 18 years old.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/eo:Alko (343 words)

	CHRISTIAN PEOPLES ALLIANCE STRONGEST MINOR PARTY IN IPSWICH BY-ELECTION IN ENGLAND
		The CPA entered elections for the first time last year for the Greater London Authority and won votes from 100,000 people living in the capital, qualifying the party for a seat to the new Assembly under complicated Proportional Representation rules.
		Gidoomal added:" After a year of fighting elections as Britain's first Christian Democratic party, a picture is beginning to emerge of the CPA matching or outperforming long-established parties such as UKIP, the Greens and the bloc around the Socialist Alliance.
		The result was: Labor 11,881, Conservative 7,794, Liberal Democrat 6,146, Christian Peoples Alliance 581, UKIP 276, Green 255, Socialist Alliance 152.
	www.assistnews.net /strategic/s0111078.htm (499 words)

	YEPP - Youth of the European People's Party
		YEPP - Youth of the European People's Party
		Indeed young people's trust and participation in political processes are quite limited in general.
		The plan is to get this new program finally adopted by our own Congress in the end of March / beginning of April 2007.
	www.yepp-online.net (761 words)

	Odin Archive - Speech at Youth of European People Party (YEPP), Oslo
		An increasing part of the population will be old people in need of pensions and medical treatment. A shrinking part of the population will constitute the active labour force financing the welfare systems.
		This year, less than half of the people used their right to vote.
		In our Christian heritage there are some key values that are not only relevant to our life as individuals, but also in a wider context.
	odin.dep.no /smk/norsk/.../taler_statsmin/001001-090681/dok-bn.html (2568 words)

	"Don't forget energy efficiency" (eceee news)
		Group of European Peoples Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats, Sweden "
		Group of the Party of European Socialists, United Kingdom
		At the meeting of the European Council on 15-16 March in Barcelona, you will discuss two items which are closely related to energy and energy policy-making, namely i) Security of Energy Supply, and ii) Indicators for monitoring the progress towards sustainable development (follow-up of the decisions in Lisbon and Gothenburg).
	www.eceee.org /latest_news/2002/News20020313.lasso (582 words)

	News
		The German colleagues were a bit excited about this dangerous proposal to consult the people, as being wholly unconstitutional (meaning there is no provision for any such exercise of democracy in their constitution) and they all wanted to call him to account in the Parliament for undermining unity and the European project in this way!
		Underlying this nasty little attack by Labour (what happened to ethical conduct in public life?) is the arrogant assumption that anyone who has the temerity to have reservations about or even disagree with the great European project is somehow not in their right mind, subversive and almost criminal.
		As Chairman of the official all party delegation she was protesting this 'improper' behaviour.
	www.gileschichestermep.org.uk /letters/Sept.htm (1714 words)

	Bartholomeow: E.U. Is Not A Religious Union
		The ninth conference, titled ''Foundations for European Solidarity and Cooperation Making Enlargement Possible,'' and co-sponsored by the Fener Greek Orthodox Patriarchate and the European Parliament (EP) Christian Democrats and European Democrats Group have begun in Istanbul this morning.
		Bartholomeow mentioned that there was not any reference to Christianity in the draft constitution that got vetoed by the French and Dutch peoples.
		As Christian Democrats, we must know what is correct and acceptable morally.
	archive.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=75760 (972 words)

	Letter from Strasbourg
		There has been a long running campaign against it led by a German Christian Democrat MEP who is a bit of a fundamentalist on the subject.
		Thats the one that only three people knew the answer to, but one had died, one had gone mad and one had forgotten the answer.
		This was born out of my experience with the Directive on electricity from renewable energy sources and my view that flexible targets that may be attained are better than mandatory ones that may not (or will require such a level of subsidy as to make the whole thing not worthwhile).
	www.gileschichestermep.org.uk /letters/April2002.htm (2140 words)

	ECSA - European Community Shipowners' Associations
		•EPP-ED— Group of the European Peoples Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats — 278 seats.
		•ELDR — Group of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party — 67 seats.
		Following the elections for the European Parliament in June, a new Parliament is being composed.
	www.ecsa.be /newsletters/042.asp (3496 words)

	Party Politics in the EU: The EPP
		The Party presidents and Secretaries-General of EPP member parties, EU commissioners politically close to the EPP, and the EPP Presidency, meet four times a year under the presidency of the French Minister for Eductaion, Francois Bayrou, as the EPP Council.
		The EPP is a powerful force in the Council of Europe, in the Western European Union, in the Organisations for Security and Cooperation in Europe, and in the Committee of Regions.
		The EPP Congress meets every two years and decides - like any national party congress - on political directions, and on the party programme.
	www.leeds.ac.uk /politics/cbl/int/party/epp.htm (353 words)

	EUROPEAN UNION: The World's New Leading Economic Power
		The conservative European People's Party (Christian Democrats)/European Democrats holds 231 of the 622 seats in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, followed by the Party of European Socialists, with 173.
		After that come the centrist European Liberal Democrats and Reformists (52 seats), the Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left (49), the Greens/European Free Alliance (44), and the extreme-right Union for a Europe of Nations (23).
		IPS collected opinions from east European immigrants in Lisbon and residents of Budapest and Warsaw.
	www.ipsnews.net /interna.asp?idnews=23556 (1276 words)

	EPIC International Data Retention Page
		Opinion (July 2000) on the European Commission Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector of July 12, 2000 COM (2000) 385 (November 2, 2000).
		A letter was sent in May 2002 to all European Parliament members and heads of European Union institutions after more than 16,000 individuals from 73 countries endorsed it in a matter of days.
		The vote in the European Parliament to accept data retention and surveillance by the law enforcement agencies: an analysis.
	www.epic.org /privacy/intl/data_retention.html (3515 words)

	Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats - Homepage
		Member of the EPP Group in the European Parliament from 1979 until 1999 and former Belgian Minister for Economic Affairs from 1975 until 1977, died on April 4th, 2005
		The Slovene National Assembly ratified the new European Constitution by 79 against four against, becoming the third country to ratify, after Lithuania and Hungary.
		Imprisonment of Belarusian opposition party leader - strong condemnation.
	www.epp-ed.org /home/en (434 words)

	PARTY GROUPS IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
		This ensures that European elections become an inseparable part of the dynamics of national party competition, too important to the relative fortunes of the domestic political competitors to be given up the ponderous competition of EU issues.
		One of the main problems with the European Community is that it involves publics who have been socialized since political maturity into national systems of varying particularity in the challenge of learning an entirely new political order and one that is both complex and decoupled from the familiarities of nationhood.
		The result would be a redirection, via political parties, of public expectations from member states to the European Community : the progressive formation of a European public opinion and debate that was not confined to a private dialogue between an unelected Commission and intergovernmental institutions.
	www.ecsanet.org /conferences/ecsaworld2/lord.htm (6449 words)

	Welcome to CPAlliance
		On Saturday 28th January, 25 pro-life supporters of the Christian Peoples Alliance party formed a human wall on Kingston Bridge in a Silent Vigil for the holocaust of the unborn.
		The Christian Peoples Alliance [CPA] party called on election candidates in all parties to commit to sacrificing their allowance as Councillors when elected in the May Local Government Elections.
		In an act of remembrance for the 6 million unborn lives lost through abortion since the passing of the Abortion Act in 1967, the Kingston and Richmond Christian Peoples Alliance party is organising a silent vigil at Kingston Bridge on Saturday January 28th at 12.00 noon.
	www.cpalliance.net /index.asp (401 words)

	EPP Document
		Without the inflated British Labour Party presence (distorted by the British voting system) and despite the weakness and division of the Italian Christian Democrats, the EPP Group in the European Parliament today would have been as strong as the Socialists.
		If the European People's Party is to become established as a permanent and influential element in European politics, we now have to lay the foundation for the coming years.
		The newly constituted Council will offer the basis for a befter association of the leaders of EPP member parties in important political decision-making.
	www.leeds.ac.uk /politics/politics/cbl22/int/party/eppdoc.htm (1464 words)

	Untitled Document
		The Christian Democratic Party recognises the potential that genetically modified crops may have to feed the poorest peoples on earth but is fearful of the long-term effects it may have on them.
		We want our representatives to be there in the European Parliament during the period of referral to ensure that the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality are adhered to during the important process of re-drafting, particularly in deciding on the sharing of competence between the Union and the member states.
		Accordingly, the President of the European Central Bank ought to be accountable to the European Parliament for his decisions.
	www.christiandemocraticparty.org.uk (9690 words)

	French right reorganises in new party
		Raffarin, Juppé and Philippe Douste-Blazy all took part in the 15th Congress of the PPE (European Peoples Party) held recently in Portugal.
		The new party claims that its membership includes all social layers, and it is especially interested in attracting young people, wage earners and intellectuals.
		The new party, a fusion of functionaries from a number of parties rather than a mass movement, has declared its desire to locate itself on the moderate right, but its ideological borders are anything but clearly defined.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2002/dec2002/fran-d11.shtml (2360 words)

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		The Tories, by voting with the European Peoples Party and Christian Democrats, in European Parliament must not be trusted, any more than Quislings in Labour and Liberal Democrats, (they want £20,000 pay rise).
		The only party which will pull us out of the corrupt, bankrupt EU is the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP), the three political parties have had their day.
		Nicholas Vineall, prospective Tory candidate for Dulwich and West Norwood must be questioned, as should Francis Maude and Michael Portillo, who signed up to metric compulsion in 1994 try asking for a quarter of a kilo (0.45359237 kg)!
	www.newsshopper.co.uk /misc/print.php?artid=129767 (180 words)

	The Bruges Group
		The EPP is explicitly and avowedly a party of the Centre.
		The European People's Party added to these difficulties by drafting a strongly federalist manifesto, including the social chapter, though it was stated that their associates, the British Conservative MEPs, were not bound by it.
		There is a Council, which meets quarterly, made up of Member Party Presidents and secretaries—generals, EU Commissioners close to the EPP and the EPP Presidency.
	www.brugesgroup.com /mediacentre/index.live?article=94 (7757 words)

	EurasiaNet Eurasia Insight - Turkey: AKP Tries To Join European Conservative Group
		The circle in question is the European Peoples’ Party (EPP) group, an umbrella organization that brings together Christian-democratic parties and other conservatives in the European Parliament and the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly.
		Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan recently told EPP President Wilfried Martens that the AKP wants to join the politically powerful group.
		The co-chairman of the European Parliament’s delegation to Turkey, Joost Lagendijk, told RFE/RL: "The Christian democrats are the strongest opponents of Turkish entry into the EU.
	www.eurasianet.org /departments/insight/articles/eav040603.shtml (916 words)

	EU Port Proposals: Jarzembowski’s change of tack may get IDC support
		Jarzembowski is an important European Parliamentarian representing the European Peoples Party (Christian Democrats) in the Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism.
		An IDC delegation led by the General Coordinator, Julian Garcia, met with Georg Jarzembowski in Brussels on June 18 to hear about his conclusions as rapporteur to Parliament on DG-TREN’s proposals for a directive on market access to port services.
		In the same way these proposals are clearly anti-union, designed to do away with the labour-pools and open ports for unorganised work forces.
	www.labournet.net /docks2/0107/euidc1.htm (587 words)

	European Parliament of Disabled People - About the EP
		There are currently 626 European Parliamentarians elected from the 15 EU member states and who are grouped into 7 political groups; the largest group being the European Peoples Party.
		The European Parliament is part of a decision-making triangle: where the European Commission puts forward proposals and where the European Parliament and Council respond and amend these proposals and in two-thirds of cases there is equal decision making powers existing between the European Parliament and Council (the Member States).
		The Disability Intergroup communicates with the European Disability Forum, the umbrella organisation for the European disability movement, to ensure strong dialogue between the MEPs active on the Intergroup and the representative disability NGOs based at European, national and local level.
	www.edf-feph.org /EPDP2003/EP_en.htm (1260 words)

	EPP-ED Group:
		The 6th Windhoek Dialogue Parliamentary Conference was organised and held with the support of the EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament, the European Peoples' Party, the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and the Robert Schuman Foundation.
		To promote conflict prevention initiatives such as the African Union Conflict Prevention, Resolution and Management Mechanism and the European Facility to use a percentage of the EDF to finance peace-keeping operations in Africa to be conducted under the aegis of the African Union.
		Mr Zondi, Deputy Minister, member Inkhata Freedom Party
	www.epp-ed.org /Press/peve03/eve29_en.asp (662 words)

	Christian Democrats action programme
		We wish to develop the European Union as a union of sovereign states and governments emphasizing binding co-operation between the European countries to solve cross-border problems which cannot be solved by individual countries in isolation.
		Therefore The Christian Democrats in Finlandwants to be an integral part in peoples' life by adding more dialogue between the decision makers and the citizens.
		European Union membership should be open to those European states that fulfil the economic criteria and respect human rights.
	www.kristillisdemokraatit.fi /english/objectives.html (5707 words)

	Results European Parliament elections - European Forum
		European Parliament spokesman David Harley said turnout was "pathetically low", at 45.3% for the EU as a whole.
		People’s Party (TP) — 6,6 % (1 mandate)
		Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania (Darbo Partija) — 31,5 % (4 mandates)
	www.europeanforum.net /news/110 (598 words)

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