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  Liberal Party Bangladesh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Liberal Party Bangladesh strives to bring an urge in the people for social and economic conditions that ensure minimum standards of life for all, so that every person irrespective of religion, sex or color would be able to exercise their liberty.
Liberalism as we see it is nothing but confirmation and subsequent application of human mission to the life of man as a member in a social, national and global sphere.
Liberal party Bangladesh is the political for the sake of consolidation democracy.
www.liberalbd.org /english/aboutus.htm   (3587 words)

  
 Parti libéral du Québec - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Parti libéral du Québec (Liberal Party of Quebec, although it refers to itself in English as the Québec Liberal Party), or PLQ, is a liberal political party in the Canadian province of Quebec.
The Liberals were in opposition to the ruling Conservatives for most of the first 20 years after Confederation, except for 18 months of Liberal minority government in 1878-1879.
Under the leadership of Charest, the Liberals have moved to the right as former supporters of the federal Conservatives during the Brian Mulroney years gain prominent positions in the Liberal party under Charest's leadership.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Quebec_Liberal_Party   (1181 words)

  
 The Liberal Party of Sri Lanka
The Liberal Party began as a think-tank called the ‘Council for Liberal Democracy’, the first institution to criticize the all embracing statism of the colonial and immediate post-colonial periods.
Though the Party never established itself as an electoral success, given the need in Sri Lanka for small parties to ally themselves with larger groupings that tend to swamp their individual identity, it has continued to have an impact as a think tank.
The Party is a long standing member of the Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats, and Prof Wijesinha was interim Chairman of CALD in 1999/2000.
www.liberalparty-srilanka.org /index.htm   (564 words)

  
 Bureau - People - Members - Liberalism
She was elected President of Liberal International by the Congress in Ottawa in October 2000 and re-elected at the Congress in March 2002 in Budapest, Hungary and at the Congress in October 2003 in Dakar, Senegal.
He was for the Democratic Party a Member of the European Parliament from 1959 to 1969, Foreign Minister and Foreign Trade Minister from 1969 to 1980, Prime Minister from 1974 to 1979 and Minister of Economics from 1977 until 1980.
Wolfgang Gerhardt is the chair of the Friedrich Naumann Stiftung, former leader of the German Free Democrat Party (FDP) and of the FDP Parliamentary Group in the Bundestag.
www.liberal-international.org /showchildrenonly.asp?ia_id=528   (3146 words)

  
 X-F - Velkomin(n) á vef Frjálslyndra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Liberal Party is a new political party in Iceland, founded in 1998 by Mr.
The Liberal Party insists that the State Treasury must be run with a surplus and the accumulation of state debts must be stopped altogether.
The Liberal party believes that investing in higher education and technical education, by creating an excellent education system, is the key to a successful future society.
www.xf.is /index.php?xf=17   (836 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)

  
 Liberal Republican party - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
LIBERAL REPUBLICAN PARTY [Liberal Republican party] in U.S. history, organization formed in 1872 by Republicans discontented at the political corruption and the policies of President Grant's first administration.
The party convention, held at Cincinnati in May, passed over Charles Francis Adams (1807-86), David Davis, and others to nominate Greeley for President; Brown was named for Vice President.
The party program called for civil service reform and an end to the strong Reconstruction program of the radical Republicans; so as not to offend the party's divergent segments, it avoided adopting a position on the tariff question.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-liberalr.html   (550 words)

  
 Third party survival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Green Party, which backed Ralph Nader for president in 1996, in June nominated for governor 88-year-old radio host Al Lewis, the Actor who played "Grampa" on the 1960s sitcom "The Munsters." The Greens are hoping to capitalize on his celebrity and opposition to the death penalty.
The party uses the marijuana leaf as its symbol on the ballot.
The state's first modern minor party was the Liberal Party, which was formed in 1944 after the American Labor Party became infiltrated by Communists, and President Franklin Roosevelt encouraged New York labor leaders to create a new party.
www.academic.marist.edu /~jzry/thirdparty.html   (2338 words)

  
 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is not to be confused with the now-defunct Liberal Party (1998), which in November 2003 merged with the main opposition party, the Democratic Party of Japan.
The choice of party president was formally that of a party convention composed of Diet members and local LDP figures, but in most cases, they merely approved the joint decision of the most powerful party leaders.
After the party president, the most important LDP officials are the Secretary-General (kanjicho), and the chairmen of the LDP Executive Council (somukaicho) and of the Policy Affairs Research Council (seimu chosakaicho).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)   (3439 words)

  
 Croatian Social Liberal Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
HSLS is the first party formed in 1989 when that was made possible (many politiciance now in other parties were initialy members of this one, most notably president Tudjman just before he formed his own party).
During 1990's was strongest oposition party, and in 2000 in colation with SDP and four other parties won the elections.
The party was the main coalition partner to SDP in 2000-2004.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/hr}hsls.html   (226 words)

  
 Nova Scotia Liberal Party - MLA
He was admitted to the Nova Scotia Barrister’s Society in November, 1998 and is currently an associate with the Strait area law firm MacDonald, Boudrot, Doucet.
Michel first joined the Liberal party when he was fourteen years old and has held various positions within the Richmond and provincial party.
Elected to represent the people of Richmond in March, 1998, at age 25 becoming the youngest member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly this century.
www.liberal.ns.ca /?mn=1.58.8238.8243   (329 words)

  
 June 1998 QN1998B   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A closed party list is the most restrictive PR, where voters are only allowed to mark a vote for one party, with no option to indicate their preferences between parties or any of the candidates within any party.
While party boxes are inconsistent with the Hare-Clark principles entrenched in 1995, some observers wryly noted that ALP representation after this election would have fallen to four or five under Senate-style arrangements.
Liberal candidates Vicki Dunne and Jacqui Burke were both unsuccessful by several hundred votes in circumstances where the combined party-column vote from two exclusions was shared quite evenly with the last of their colleagues to be elected.
www.cs.mu.oz.au /~lee/prsa/qn/1998b.html   (4740 words)

  
 Liberal Party (Iceland) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was founded in 1998 by former MP and cabinet minister Sverrir Hermannsson.
Sverrir Hermannsson was active in the Independence Party (Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn) before he left that party to found the new Liberal Party.
The party supports Iceland's membership of NATO but is firmly opposed to the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberal_Party_(Iceland)   (138 words)

  
 Liberal Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The flag is blue with yellow stripe forming the letter L. The party was formed from parts fractioning from HSLS, and retained the liberal colours of blue and yellow.
The party emblem is descirbed in the Statutes but the flag is not.
The flag is hoisted on the party manifestations as well as on the party headquarters in the Ilica Street in Zagreb.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/hr}ls.html   (173 words)

  
 Liberal Party Bangladesh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Liberal Party Bangladesh originated from Liberal Front Bangladesh (LFB) Which was an alliance comprising of three political parties (namely) * GANATANTRIK SARABAHARA PARTY ** JATIO SAMAJTANTRIK DAL (AFZAL) AND *** GANA ADHIKAR FRONT and eminent professionals (like Journalists, Lawyers, Information Technologists, Teachers, Physicians, Engineers, Progressive Minded Classified Labourers), intellectuals, cultural Fronts.
The Party gratefully admire and will keep in it’s record the dedicated activities of our present Leader and President Sheikh Mohiuddin Ahmed who even had to go behind the bar for about five month during the practicing period to launch the party.
From jail even his time to time directions helped the party to gain a solid footing in the political arena.
www.liberalbd.org /english/history.htm   (191 words)

  
 A brief History of the Liberal Party of Australia. Liberals.Net: Liberal Party of Australia
The Liberal Party has been in Government for 36 of the past 52 years in Australia.
The Liberals however have allowed myths of under achievement to flourish that Menzies was a "British Bootlicker" who did not do much at all; Fraser was "wasted opportunity".
Country Party leader John McEwen is sworn in as a caretaker Prime Minister, and refuses to work with Billy McMahon.
www.liberals.net /liberalpartyhistory.htm   (898 words)

  
 Russian Election
The Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) was first officially registered in December 1992, although it has been active since 1988.
In December 1993, the party shocked the world by coming in first place with 22.92 percent of the vote -- more than 12 million voters.
The party has branches in 55 subjects of the federation, as well as in Kazakhstan, the Baltics, the South Caucasus, and Ukraine.
www.rferl.org /specials/russianelection/parties/liberald.asp   (260 words)

  
 Party Choice Wins Seat In Queens - February 7, 1998
Democrat Gregory W. Meeks, the favorite of his party, his predecessor and the AFL-CIO, easily outdistanced the field in the Feb. 3 special election in the 6th District of New York.
Running against the party was a striking role reversal for Waldon, 61, who beat Flake in a 1986 special election but then lost to him in the primary that September.
Waldon accepted the endorsements of New York's Independence Party (a branch of the National Reform Party) and -- in a surprise -- the Conservative Party.
edition.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1998/02/13/cq/newyork.html   (418 words)

  
 EXN.ca | Technology
The vandalizing of the Australian Liberal Party's Web site took a further twist Wednesday when it was revealed that a member of the Labor Party's staff allegedly distributed information on how to tamper with the site.
The Liberal Party has referred the case to Australian Federal Police claiming they have evidence that a former Labor staffer in Opposition Leader Kim Beazley's office distributed information on the Internet on how to hack into the site.
Kim Beazley told the ABC that the Labor party would assist police inquiries, calling the episode "totally inappropriate".
www.exn.ca /Stories/1998/09/03/57.asp   (228 words)

  
 Liberal Party of Canada(Alberta)
Judy Stewart is a second-time Liberal candidate for Wild Rose.
This website is the property of the Liberal Party of Canada (Alberta) and may not be reproduced in whole or in part without express written permission.
Authorized by the Registered Agent for the Liberal Party of Canada.
www.liberalalberta.ca /page.aspx?id=50   (241 words)

  
 SHANE STONE - THE PRESIDENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN LIBERAL PARTY - A RACIST "GRUB"
Shane Stone, ex-Chief Minister and "author" of the Country Liberal Party's mandatory sentencing laws, believes the death of an Aboriginal child in custody is one less "grub."
Stone and the present Country Liberal Party strongly supported the Suharto regime and the Indonesian occupation of Timor Loro Sa'e.
People who collaborate with oppressive military regimes and exploit their victims are grubs - not the Aboriginal kids who suffer the racist policies of these grubs.
www.country-liberal-party.com /pages/interpret_p3.htm   (248 words)

  
 Liberal Party Books. Liberals.Net: Liberal Party of Australia
National and Permanent : The Federal Organisation of the Liberal Party of Australia, 1944-1965
Menzies' Child : The Liberal Party of Australia, 1944-1994
Liberals Face the Future : Essays on Australian Liberalism
www.liberals.net /books.htm   (98 words)

  
 HOMOSEXUAL BENEFITS OFFICIAL LIBERAL PARTY POLICY
OTTAWA, Mar 23 (LSN) At their biennial policy convention last weekend, the federal Liberal party approved a resolution to grant homosexual couples the same employment benefits as heterosexual married couples.
Although debate was heated and the effect on the party seemed divisive, the resolution is now official party policy.
View All Stories for Monday March 23, 1998
www.lifesite.net /ldn/1998/mar/98032301.html   (136 words)

  
 The Liberal Party Archives
A Liberal Party guide for associations and activists about new laws which require prompt action by local party associations and their officers.
Are you fed up with the European Union?
A summary of the recent history of British Liberalism.
www.liberal.org.uk /archive   (39 words)

  
 Leaders Of The NSW Liberals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Leaders of the New South Wales Liberal Party
Authorised by Graham Jaeschke, Level 9, 140 William Street, East Sydney NSW 2011
Web Site Implementation and Maintenance by the NSW Liberal Secretariat Campaign Unit
www.nsw.liberal.org.au /about/leaders.cfm   (33 words)

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