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  Encyclopedia: Liberal Party of Australia
The term small-l liberal is used, particularly in reference to Australian and Canadian politics, to distinguish between holders of an ideology of liberalism and adherents to either the Liberal Party of Australia or the Liberal Party of Canada (capital L).
United Australia Party or UAP was an Australian political party that was the political successor to the Nationalist Party of Australia.
The Commonwealth Liberal Party was a fusion of the non-Labor parties in 1909 in response to Labor's growing electoral prominence.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Liberal-Party-of-Australia   (4426 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Christian Democratic Party (Australia)
The Christian Democratic Party (CDP) is a minor political party in Australia.
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is the sixth-largest country in the world, the only country to occupy an entire continent, and the largest in the region of Australasia/Oceania.
The party is staunchly monarchist, on the grounds that Australia was founded on the British Judeo-Christian political and legal systems.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Christian-Democratic-Party-(Australia)   (1584 words)

  
 Liberal Democratic Party of Australia/Draft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Liberal Democratic Party is an Australian political party, founded in 2001, that adheres to free-market principles broadly comparable to those of the United States Libertarian Party.
The party has divisions in four states and is registered in the Australian Capital Territory, though it currently lacks the 500 members required for federal registration.
They had a slight improvement in their results in the 2004 ACT elections, but did not run candidates in the federal elections of that year.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Australia/Draft   (240 words)

  
 Liberal Democratic Party of Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Liberal Democratic Party is a small Australian political party founded in 2001 which purports to adhere to free market principles broadly comparable to those of the United States Libertarian Party.
The party claims members in four states and is registered in the Australian Capital Territory, although it is not registered federally due to its small size.
At the first elections they contested, in 2001 in the ACT, the LDP ran candidates in all seats and polled 1% of the vote, for a total of around 2000 votes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Australia   (234 words)

  
 Liberal Democratic Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Liberal Democratic Party or Democratic Liberal Party is the name of dozens of political parties around the world.
It usually designates a party that is ideologically liberal or left wing.
There are however some Liberal Parties which are actually more conservative in nature than their opponents, or whose views are right wing, libertarian, or difficult to categorise.
www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Liberal_Democratic_Party   (209 words)

  
 Talk:Liberal Democratic Party of Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I have been out of Australia for eighteen months but I can't believe this has suddenly changed in my absence and it now means you have to believe in laissez-faire capitalism.
Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, but they are in the minority.
Just to clarify: when a party is known just as "Liberal Democratic Party", that is when the country name is added in parentheses (e.g.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Liberal_Democratic_Party_of_Australia   (993 words)

  
 Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
The opposition parties certainly deserve strong criticism for having obstructed democratic politics and hindered the ability of the people to understand the nation's tax system by their shameful refusal to participate in deliberations on the reform bill.
For its part, the Party pledged to support the new Emperor in his role as the symbol of national unity and work diligently to fulfill his wishes for the peace and prosperity of Japan and the entire world.
Voter sentiments were clearly illustrated by the overwhelming defeat an LDP candidate suffered at the hands of a candidate from the Socialist Party in a by-election held for the Upper House in Fukuoka during this period.
www.jimin.jp /jimin/english/history/chap12.html   (2525 words)

  
 Liberal Party of Australia | QLD Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The Liberal Party of Australia was born on 16 October 1944 after a three-day conference in a small hall not far from Parliament House in Canberra.
The Liberal Party is a federal party in that it represents a loose federation of State-based Party Divisions, which are autonomous and have their own constitutions.
The organisational wing is primarily responsible for the Party’s platform (a statement of the Party’s beliefs and intentions); pre-selection of candidates for elections; management and conduct of election campaigns; and fund raising.
www.qld.liberal.org.au /default.cfm?action=history   (5057 words)

  
 Right-wing politics
Benito Mussolini himself was originally a socialist, though he had ceased even to claim to be one by the time he was leading the fascist party (and, indeed, many of his old comrades were the first targets of his political police).
However, it is a historical truth that the DAP, which later became the Nazi Party, was formed in response and in opposition to a brief Communist revolt in Bavaria.
Liberalism (a distinct article from Political liberalism; the link in the body of the article is to the latter)
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/right_wing_politics   (959 words)

  
 Liberal conservatism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Liberal-conservatism is the variant of conservatism that combines traditional conservative values with liberal ideas, especially on economic issues (free market).
Examples include the Moderate Party (Sweden), the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) and the Liberal Party of Australia.
The latter two parties include liberal in their name because of historical roots with liberalism.
www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Liberal_conservatism   (152 words)

  
 ACT Electoral Commission - Review Statement giving reasons for the decision to register the Liberal Democratic Party
Mr Humphreys stated that his party believed that the name Liberal Democratic Party and the abbreviation LDP did not so nearly resemble the registered names or abbreviations of either the Liberal Party or the Australian Democrats that the party’s name or abbreviation was likely to be confused with or mistaken for them.
Second, the ground for objection, whether the name of a party is likely to be confused with or mistaken for the name or abbreviation of another party because the names of both parties includes similar words such as "liberal", "liberals" or "democratic", is also substantively the same.
The term "liberals for forests" is a combination of words emphasising a specific issue and describing a party by a name different from that of the Liberal Party of Australia or any of its State divisions.
pandora.nla.gov.au /pan/21143/20011102/www.elections.act.gov.au/PartyRevSt.htm   (2152 words)

  
 Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Following the resignation of the Fukuda Cabinet, the recipient of the most votes in the recent primary election for the Party presidency, Masayoshi Ohira, was elected as the Party's 9th President on December 1, 1978 and subsequently became Prime Minister.
In light of these developments, Japan, as an important member of the international community of liberal democratic nations, was called upon more urgently than ever before to take an active and assertive role in global affairs for the sake not only of its own peace and security, but for that of the world as well.
However, his success in building a consensus among political parties and the general public concerning the need to reconstruct public finances was undoubtedly one of his most important legacies.
www.jimin.jp /jimin/english/history/chap9.html   (2555 words)

  
 Politics1 - Guide to American Political Parties
The Natural Law Party was a New Age entity founded and run by followers of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (the founder of the TM movement -- a movement that some have labeled as a cult).
The party ran nuclear physicist John Hagelin as the NLP Presidential nominee in 1992 (ballot status in 32 stares - 39,000 votes - 0.04%), 1996 (ballot status in 44 states - 7th place - 110,000 votes - 0.1%) and 2000 (ballot status in 39 stares - 7th place - 83,000 votes - 0.08%).
The party "is founded on the basic principals set forth by our founding fathers, that the federal government should only have the powers set forth in the framework of the Constitution and all other power to be delegated back to the states.
www.politics1.com /parties.htm   (9731 words)

  
 Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The Victorian Division is an integral part of the Liberal Party of Australia and this State Platform should be read inconjunction with the Federal Platform of the Party.
This Platform was adopted by resolution of the State Council of the Party in March 2002.
The platform and policies of the Liberal Party are the mainsprings of its creative thinking.
www.vic.liberal.org.au /AbouttheParty/platform.htm   (721 words)

  
 Liberal Party of Australia
Liberal Party Policy documents released during the 1998 Election campaign
Beyond Ideology - - Philosophical and policy differences between the liberal and conservative wings of the Liberal Party are discussed in a speech by Tony Abbott, the Minister for Workplace Relations in the Howard government.
The Liberal Party and the Philosophy of Benevolence - a speech delivered by John Howard in March 2001 in which he discussed social policy and his philosophy of benevolence, volunteerism and the responsibilities of the business sector.
www.australianpolitics.com /parties/liberal   (166 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Japan - The Liberal Democratic Party in National Elections | Japanese Information Resource
In a cabinet appointment after the October 1983 balloting, a non-LDP minister, a member of the New Liberal Club, was appointed for the first time.
In the July 18, 1993, lower house elections, the LDP fell so far short of a majority that it was unable to form a government.
The political crisis of 1988-89 was testimony to both the party's strength and its weakness.
reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/japan/japan233.html   (564 words)

  
 australianpolitics.com
The oldest party in Australia is the Australian Labor Party, which was formed in 1890.
Despite its name, the Liberal Party is the major conservative party.
Amongst the myriad minor parties, the Australian Democrats have been the most successful since their formation in 1977, but are now being challenged by the Australian Greens.
www.australianpolitics.com   (1189 words)

  
 Christian Democratic Party (Australia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Greens have already, unsuccessfully, tried to ban prayer in the Senate and reduce funding for Christian schools etc. I will be counting on Number One Senate votes from all family-loving Australians, not just Church-goers."
Our Christian heritage is under attack from pagan and secularist forces, militant Islamic groups, a neo communism under a Green guise and a strident homosexual lobby that has successfully gained the support of the Labor Party, Australian Democrats and the Greens, and many from the left of the Liberal Party."
This page was last modified 05:50, 9 May 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christian_Democratic_Party_of_Australia   (588 words)

  
 The Liberal Democratic Party hasn't got a clue.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Rumsfeld also wondered if the Pentagon was capable of beating the terrorists and pressed aides to consider whether "to fashion a new institution" to take over the terror war from the military.
Joseph Biden (D-Del.), the top Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee, said the memo "is a little different than the sort of self-assurance that was communicated to us in Congress." -- "We should not march into Baghdad.
The book will look at the campaigns of the last two Democratic presidents, Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, and outline those positions on abortion, welfare, gun control, the environment, education, immigration and national security that Miller thinks are more in line with how Americans feel.
www.seriousliving.net /new-1365362-1116.html   (1057 words)

  
 Liberal Democratic Party - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Liberal Democratic Party - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Hong Kong — Liberal Democratic Federation of Hong Kong
The article about Liberal Democratic Party contains information related to Liberal Democratic Party.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Liberal_Democratic_Party   (191 words)

  
 A Yobbo’s View » Call For Candidates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The Liberal Democratic Party is currently looking for candidates to stand in the next federal election, expected sometime in 2004.
For this to happen, it is necessary to have people who will put up their hands and help build such a party.
Beyond our core issues, candidates will have relative freedom to promote their own policies, so long as they are broadly consistent with the party’s principles.
www.gravett.org /yobbo/index.php?p=678   (385 words)

  
 Directory - Regional: Oceania: Australia: Society and Culture: Politics: Parties: Liberal Party: Youth and Student   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Australian Liberal Students Federation  · cached · The official site of the peek representative body of Liberal Students in Australia.
Monash University Liberal Club  · cached · Represents Liberal students on the Clayton campus, and provides a venue for members to meet and discuss their political beliefs.
Young Liberal Movement of Australia  · Youth organisation of the Liberal Party of Australia.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=222302   (145 words)

  
 Earlier in 2000, the Japanese government proposed making it easier for foreigners with college degrees to enter Japan; ...
Earlier in 2000, the Japanese government proposed making it easier for foreigners with college degrees to enter Japan; the Justice Ministry, which controls immigration law in Japan, is developing regulations to implement the proposal.
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan began an internal debate on whether to give permanent foreign residents-- many of whom are Korean nationals who were brought to Japan in the years before and during the World War-- the right to vote in local elections.
View the types of occupations that are available in Australia that suit your skills and qualifications.
www.migrationint.com.au /news/sweden/oct_2000-15mn.html   (652 words)

  
 Socialist Equality Party (Australia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
See the coverage of the SEP (Australia) 2004 election campaign
The Socialist Equality Party calls on all working people, students, unemployed and retirees to support our campaign for the March 19 by-election in the federal seat of Werriwa.
Australia: Labor Party candidate in Werriwa by-election silent on vital issues
www.sep.org.au   (252 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Japan - The Liberal Democratic Party | Japanese Information Resource
Elite bureaucrats collaborated closely with the party and interest groups in drafting and implementing policy.
In a sense, the party's success was a result not of its internal strength but of its weakness.
This arrangement resulted in corruption, but the party could claim credit for helping to create economic growth and a stable, middle-class Japan.
reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/japan/japan228.html   (334 words)

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