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  Indian Union Muslim League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indian Union Muslim League is an Islamic nationalist political party in India.
Note that since the name 'Indian Union Muslim League' is registered at the Electoral Commission by a splinter-group of the party, the party contests elections as the 'Muslim League Kerala State Committee'.
The Indian National Congress which then held government at centre were considered as co-responsible for the destruction and a faction led all India president Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait wanted to break the political bond with INC but the majority opposed it and rejected his appeal (they were governing Kerala as part of a UDF government).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indian_Union_Muslim_League   (847 words)

  
 County History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Union County is drained by streams which flow in a southeasterly direction to empty into the Scioto River.
Union County is currently the third fastest growing county in the state of Ohio.
All of the remaining Union County covered bridges were designed and built by Reuben L. Partridge (1823-1900), and are based on a design patented by him in 1872.
www.co.union.oh.us /County_History/county_history.html   (770 words)

  
 Union and Confederate Indians in the Civil War
In the fall of 1861, Colonel Douglas H. Cooper, commanding the department of Indian operations under authority from the Confederate Government, made several ineffectual efforts to have a conference with the old chief of for the purpose of effecting a peaceful settlement of the difficulties that were dividing the nation into two hostile camps.
Buchanan's administration nearly all the United States Indian agents in the Indian agents in the Indian Territory were secessionists, and the moment the Southern States commenced passing ordinances of secession, these men exerted their influence to get the five tribes committed to the Confederate cause.
General Pike claimed that part of the Indians were in McCulloch's corps in the first day's battle; and that the scalping was done at night in a quarter of the field not occupied by the Indian troops under his immediate command.
www.civilwarhome.com /unionconfedindians.htm   (1758 words)

  
 Dianne Rinehart, Battle looms over Indian band union issue
That view is putting Indian band leaders -- at least 50 of whom are currently writing their own labour codes, according to a spokeswoman for the Kamloops band -- on a collision course with human rights organizations such as Amnesty International, which argue the universality of human rights takes precedence over cultural concerns.
The unions say the band's arguments regarding cultural exemptions are simply an excuse to deny workers their basic rights.
Union organizers believe the band's suggestion it needs separate labour codes for cultural concerns is simply an excuse to establish union-free zones for the purpose of attracting businesses to locate there.
www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/41/351.html   (1354 words)

  
 Indian Troubles, Union County, Oregon
During the Yakima Indian War of 1855 and 1856 there was, according to Isaac I. Stevens, governor of Washington Territory, not a single white person living in the area between The Dalles and Walla Walla, and the Indians had destroyed all the homes of settlers in that area.
When the Indians sighted the troops marching toward them in battle formation, the squaws and children were sent with the pack horses out into the valley, while the warriors moved in battle array through the brush which lined the river.
The Indians could not prevent the volunteers from crossing the river, and after submitting to the murderous attack for a few minutes, scattered in all directions, some riding hard for the Powder River country, and others toward the mountains back of what is now the Cove and Union area.
www.oregongenealogy.com /union/indian.htm   (1825 words)

  
 AFT - News - 2006 - Indian Educators Union Wins Big Arbitration on Layoffs
Arbitrator Goldstein also found that the Indian Educators Federation's claim that the BIA violated the collective bargaining agreement was valid.
For example, the school's motor vehicle operator was not rehired for a new position that combined motor vehicle operator with custodial duties because he did not have a high school diploma.
The Indian Educators Federation and the affected employees were represented in this case by Richard J. Hirn, a Washington, D.C., labor attorney who specializes in civil service law and federal sector labor relations.
aft.org /news/2006/indian_educators.htm   (572 words)

  
 Y2K Republic Day
In the India Union, the Constitution is supreme and the courts are vested with the power to adjudicate the validity of laws based on the Constitution.
While the Constitutions, the goals and ideals of the Indian Union and the United States are entirely based on the principles of secular democracy, the diversity in the Indian Union poses greater challenges than that in the United States.
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution proclaims to secure to all of its citizens social, economic, and political justice; liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; and equality of status and of opportunity, and declares the Union to be a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic.
www.vepachedu.org /repday2000.htm   (618 words)

  
 Political integration of India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The British government announced in the Indian Independence Act 1947 that with the transfer of power on August 15, 1947, all of these states would be freed of their obligations to the British Empire, and thus would be free to join either India or Pakistan, or to choose to become independent.
Indian monarchs accepted the suzerainty of Britain in India, paid tribute and allowed British authorities to collect taxes and appropriate finances, and in many cases, manage the affairs of governance via the Raj's Political Department.
Indian troops secured Jammu, Srinagar and the valley itself during the First Kashmir War, but the intense fighting flagged with the onset of winter, which made much of the state impassable.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indian_Union   (5668 words)

  
 Indiangolftour.com :: Everything Indian Everything Golf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The objective of the union was to promote and maintain a high standard of golf in the country.
The first President was Mr AD Vickers, who had worked untiringly to bring the Union into being and was mainly responsible for the preparation of the rules and regulations under which it was to work.
The affairs of the Union are administered by a Council of twelve members; three from each of the four zones and the President working from the Secretariat; consisting of a Secretary.
www.indiangolftour.com /newgolf/igu.asp   (376 words)

  
 Kashmir: Legal Documents
I may mention that in the August disturbances, with two battalions of the state troops we cleared the whole of Poonch Jagir, peace was restored, the whole of the revenue was realised and the administration was functioning normally.
The name of the Indian Army was at its highest pitch and it pains me to see that the name of the Indian Army has become a topic of every tongue during these days and it is daily losing prestige.
The Union provisionally accepted the accession and if the Union cannot recover back our territory and is going eventually to agree to the decision of the Security Council which would result in handing us over to Pakistan, then there is no point in sticking to the accession of the State to the Indian Union.
www.kashmir-information.com /LegalDocs/Maharaja2Sardar.html   (2147 words)

  
 Why Freedom (Independence) for Tamil Nadu from Indian Rule?
While the voices of freedom are thus choked off, the Indian government (controlled and dominated by Hindi politicians irrespective of which party is in power and who the Prime Minister is) uses all its power and resources to tell the people that India is an ancient country with an ancient culture and heritage.
Indian government, which says that Tamil Nadu is an integral part of India, has a responsibility to provide cultural support to these communities in the form of Tamil cultural exchanges and Tamil cultural missions through the Indian embassies.
This is why the Indian government, dominated and controlled by Hindi politicians, tries its best to choke off voices of freedom and uses all its power and propaganda machinery to spread the lie of one-ness of India that never existed before the British conquest, consolidation and colonial rule.
www.geocities.com /tamiltribune/99/0402.html   (1974 words)

  
 History - Union Indian Troops
Sent to Indian Territory January, 1863, and occupy line of the Arkansas River to protect friendly Indians, with Headquarters at Fort Gibson, I. T., and Fort Smith, Ark., until May, 1865.
Indian Brigade, District of the Frontier, 7th Army Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, to February, 1865.
Sent to Indian Territory and occupy line of the Arkansas River and protect friendly Indians, with Headquarters at Fort Smith, Ark., and at Fort Gibson, I. until May, 1865.
www.civilwararchive.com /Unreghst/unindtr.htm   (569 words)

  
 India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia.
Notable endemics are the Nilgiri leaf monkey and the brown and carmine Beddome's toad of the Western Ghats.
Indian festivals come in a large variety; many are celebrated irrespective of caste and creed.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/India   (3904 words)

  
 India: Political Structure
The Indian Navy has to guard not only a large coastline, but also offshore oil, seabed reserves and sea-lanes that are used for 97% of the Indian trade.
Though the Indian Air Force is only 62 years old and, like the other services, suffers from resource constraints, it has made tremendous technological advancements in recent years, which have helped in indigenisation of a vast range of equipment's and sophisticated technology.
The littoral and hinterland States of the Indian Ocean have expressed their unified and determined opposition to outside military presence and called for its elimination in the United Nations Declaration on the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace.
www.indianembassy.org /dydemo/political.htm   (2413 words)

  
 THE EUROPEAN UNION'S SUGAR POLICY
The Council of the European Union adopted the most recent amendments to the policy in 1995 and quota and self-financing programs have been extended until July 1, 2001.
In the 15-member European Union, where agreements are stringently suppressed, it is impossible to implement such a system on a voluntary basis.
The enlargement of the European Union to include the Central and Eastern European Countries is an important political objective from the standpoint of peace on the European continent and thus, a key objective for the entire world.
www.indiancommodity.com /sug/worldsugarPolicy.htm   (1541 words)

  
 Indian Position: Jammu & Kashmir; Embassy of India - Washington, DC
Accordingly, the Indian position, in the face of Pakistan’s propaganda over the years has remained consistent.
The accession of the State of Jammu and Kashmir took place as per the provisions of the India Independence Act and is final and legal and cannot be disputed.
International and Indian media personnel, foreign diplomats, the International Committee or the Red Cross, all have free access to Jammu and Kashmir.
www.indianembassy.org /policy/Kashmir/Kashmir_MEA/Indian_Position.html   (1298 words)

  
 Multicultural Student Affairs--Indian and Pakistani Student Union
The Indian and Pakistani Student Union serves Indian and Pakistani students, by introducing and promoting Indian and Pakistani cultural values.
The Indian and Pakistani Student Union is devoted to strengthening the bond among the Indian and Pakistani students and the community at Moraine Valley Community College through our cultural and social events.
By joining Indian and Pakistani Student Union, you will enjoy and lean about colorful, interesting and ancient cultures, as well as the incredible history of India and Pakistan.
www.morainevalley.edu /Transfer/indian.htm   (241 words)

  
 IJU The Journalists Union
The National Executive Committee of the Indian Journalist Union (IJU), which met at Ahmedabad on August 21-22, 2005, reiterated the demand for the constitution of a fresh Wage Board to review, revise the salaries and other emoluments of working journalists and other newspaper and News agency employees.
Indian Journalists Union continues to hold its prime position among the working journalist community in the country and this is evidence also by the fact that it has as many as three member in the Press Council of India.
Its gives me great pleasure to represent my union at this Congress of the International Federation of Journalists which is being held at this great ancient city of Athens that occupies a prominent status in the ancient civilization of Greece with which my country India has had a historical relationship.
www.ijuindia.org   (499 words)

  
 Indian Secessionists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Orgs fighting for the secession of the Kangleipak or Meitei nation of the Manipur valley in the Manipur province of the Indian Union: the United National Liberation Front (UNLF), the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK).
In the Naga inhabitated regions divided between the Indian Union and Burma, the 24 Naga nations have, from the very beginning, before India’s independence, rejected inclusion in either, and demanded a separate state of their own, which was not granted by the British.
Today, the orgs continuing this fight against the Indian Union and Burma are the two factions of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland — the larger Isak-Muivah faction and the smaller Khaplang faction.
www.geocities.com /orthopapism/secessionists.html   (473 words)

  
 Union Public Schools   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Each winter, the Union Public Schools transportation department is charged with developing routes on which school buses may travel safely during inclement winter weather.
The Union PTA offers an online wish tree for teachers, staff, and PTA groups in Union Public Schools.
In a partnership between the Union Drug-Free Youth (D-FY) program and the Character Counts program, the “I Care” Project is once again seeking donations to help needy families for the holidays with food and holiday gifts.
www.unionps.org   (514 words)

  
 Indian Union
India is a union of 25 States and seven centrally administered Union Territories.
The centrally administered union territories are Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu Delhi, Lakshadweep and Pondicherry.
These rights also protect every Indian from discrimination on grounds of race, religion, creed or sex, and are enforceable in courts of law.
www.spindlepub.com /india/union.htm   (773 words)

  
 2002: Indian Muslim Statements, The Milli Gazette
The Indian Union Muslim League appeals to the Central Government not to give in to the threatening forces and to take stem action against them.
The Indian Union Muslim League appeals to all the allies in the government with BJP-Shiv Sena to protest strongly and prevail upon the Prime Minister to desist from any such move.
The Indian Union Muslim League also appeals to the secular people and organisations throughout the country to send to the Prime Minister, on Friday 8 February 2002, telegrams protesting against any transfer of Babri Masjid or Surrounding wakf or acquired or so called 'undisputed’ land to the threatening terrorists ".
www.milligazette.com /IndMusStat/2002a/008iuml05feb02.htm   (288 words)

  
 Union County North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Union County has launched a discount card program to help consumers cope with the high price of prescription drugs.
The card offers significant savings for the uninsured and underinsured residents of Union County, and even those fortunate to have prescription coverage can use the card to save money on drugs that are not covered by their health plan.
County residents can call the Union County Personnel Office at 704-283-3628 or Caremark Rx toll free at 1-877-321-2652 or visit https://naco.advancerx.com for assistance with the program.
www.co.union.nc.us /RxCard.htm   (1134 words)

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