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	Elections in Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elections are supervised by election committees at each administrative level under the general direction of the Central Election Administration Committee.
		Summary of the 11 September 2005 Japanese House of Representatives election results
		For many years Japan was a one party dominant state, but in 1993 the dominant Liberal Democratic Party was defeated by a coalition government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Japan_general_election (673 words)

	Elections in Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Summary of the 11 September 2005 Japanese House of Representatives election results
		Elections are supervised by election committees at each administrative level under the general direction of the Central Election Administration Committee.
		For many years Japan was a one party dominant state, but in 1993 the dominant Liberal Democratic Party was defeated by a coalition government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elections_in_Japan (673 words)

	Order of British Columbia Recipients, 1993
		Her education continued with a teaching certificate from Simon Fraser University, followed by a Batchelors of General Studies; a Masters degree in education is next.
		During the second World War, he was interned with other Japanese-Canadians in British Columbia's Interior.
		Tak Tanabe's landscapes are evocative of British Columbia at its finest - the rolling hills and grassy meadows of the Cariboo, the lonely seascapes, intriguing cloud formations and breathtaking dawns and sunsets of the coast, and the winter beauty of snow and ice.
	www.vex.net /~kmcvay/obc-93-recipients.html (673 words)

	May 7 Events in History
		May 7, 1947 General MacArthur approves Japanese constitution
		May 7, 1993 South Africa agrees to multi-racial elections
		May 7, 1995 Jacques Chirac wins French presidential election
	www.brainyhistory.com /days/may_7.html (673 words)

	Party Politics Vol. 3, Issue 2, p. 265
		Stephen R. Reed, "Providing Clear Cues: Voter Response to the Reform Issue in the 1993 Japanese General Election," Party Politics, 3 (April 1997), 265-277.
		The 1993 election brought to an end the 39-year rule of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and changed the Japanese party system from a one-party-dominant system into a fluid multi-party system.
		The LDP has suffered a series of defections and the opposition has been reorganized through the merger of two new parties with two existing parties into the New Frontier Party (NFP, Shinshintou).
	www.partypolitics.org /volume03/v03i2p265.htm (200 words)

	CNN Programs - Anchors/Reporters - Andrea Koppel
		Before moving to Beijing, Koppel served from 1993-1995 as a Tokyo-based CNN correspondent where she reported on the burst of Japan's economic bubble, Japanese politics and culture as well as breaking news events, including the devastating 1995 earthquake in Kobe and the shocking sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway by the Om Shinrikyo cult.
		In addition, Koppel has interviewed numerous newsmakers, including former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former U.N. Secretary General Boutros Boutros Gali, Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi and Secretary of State Colin Powell.
		She reported on numerous events, including the death of China's leader Deng Xiaoping, the 1996 standoff between the United States and China in the Taiwan Strait, the 1994 nuclear crisis on the Korean Peninsula, the first democratic presidential election in Taiwan in 1996 as well as the 1995 U.N. Conference on Women in Beijing.
	www.cnn.com /CNN/anchors_reporters/koppel.andrea.html (200 words)

	JPRI Working Paper No. 49
		This anti-LDP movement, centering on the July 1993 general election for the House of Representatives, became known as the "1993 revolution" ending the "1955 system" in which the LDP monopolized power for 38 years.
		Hatoyama was originally expected to become the new party's head, due to both the Hatoyama legacy in Japanese politics and his family's enormous financial contribution to the formation of the DPJ.
		This contrasts sharply with the great majority of Japanese politicians, who hold liberal arts degrees (usually majoring in law).
	www.jpri.org /publications/workingpapers/wp49.html (4979 words)

	A TALK WITH JAPAN'S NAOTO KAN: BREAKING "A SYSTEM OF COLLUSION"
		If the new DPJ manages to persuade voters that it's a viable alternative to the LDP, it could increase its strength in the upcoming July Upper House election and the general election, which must be held within the next two years.
		Q: Japanese voters appear to be disillusioned with all political parties, judging by the low turnout rate in recent elections.
		The turning point was last December with the breakup of Ichiro Ozawa's New Frontier Party, the group that overthrew the LDP in 1993.
	www.businessweek.com /bwdaily/dnflash/apr1998/nf80402d.htm (1139 words)

	spotlt.htm
		Ryutaro Hashimoto, LDP leader and Minister for International Trade and Industry (MITI), was installed to lead the fourth administration since the last general election in July 1993.
		Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama suddenly resigned on January 5, opening a new stage in the breakup of the postwar political system in Japan.
		Murayama, the leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) said Japan needed "fresh leadership to tackle unsettled issues" and called for the next prime minister to be chosen from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), the largest party in the shaky three-party coalition.
	www.wsws.org /public_html/prioriss/iwb1-15/spotlt.htm (714 words)

	Asian Political News: Japanese prince, princess arrive in Cambodia
		During their stay in Phnom Penh, the pair will lay wreaths at monuments dedicated to Atsuhito Nakata, a Japanese U.N. Volunteer who was shot dead by an armed group in April 1993 while monitoring the Cambodian general election, and to Haruyuki Takata, a policeman who was killed in Cambodia in May the same year.
		Japan's Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko arrived in Cambodia on Thursday for an eight-day visit to the country.
		Prince Akishino is the younger of Emperor Akihito's two sons.
	www.looksmarthighschool.com /p/articles/mi_m0WDQ/is_2001_June_23/ai_76143599 (714 words)

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