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	Switzerland - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving republics.
		Switzerland is not a member state of the EU but applied for membership therein in May 1992.
		Switzerland comprises three basic topographical areas: the Swiss Alps, the Swiss plateau, and the Jura mountains.The Alps are a high mountain range running across the central-south of the country.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/s/w/i/Switzerland.html (2919 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Switzerland
		On the organization of the Roman provinces before Diocletian the northwestern past of the territory of Switzerland belonged to the provinces of Germania Superior, the southwestern section (Geneva) to the Provincia Narbonensis, the eastern and the greater part of the southeastern region to the province of Rhaetia.
		The further development of political conditions and the struggle with the Habsburgs connected with it led to the union with the forest districts of the city of Lucerne in 1332, the city of Zürich in 1351, and the district of Glarus and the city of Zug in 1352, all these new members joining the League.
		The chief political parties of Switzerland, as represented in the Federal Assembly, especially in the chamber called the National Council, are: (1) The Radical of Progressive-Democratic party that avowedly strives after greater centralization; this principle is especially advocated by the Radicals of German-Switzerland.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/14358a.htm (8009 words)

	Politics of Switzerland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Politics of Switzerland takes place in a framework of a federal parliamentary democratic republic, whereby the Federal Council of Switzerland is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
		Switzerland is the closest state in the world to a direct democracy.
		Switzerland features a system of government not seen at the national level on any other place on Earth: direct democracy, sometimes called half-direct democracy (this could, or could not be correct as theoretically, one could state that the people have full power over the law).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Switzerland (1650 words)

	Switzerland as a Model for Constitutional Reform in Israel
		In part because Switzerland is a federal system and in part because of the country's desire to preserve the Swiss conception of liberty, the Swiss have emphasized constitutionalism through a written constitution.
		Switzerland offers a good example of a constitution which, while accepting most of the premises of liberal democracy, exists to secure communal and group rights in a manner more in tune with Israel's needs.
		Switzerland may very well be the most intensely religious country in Europe today, with a level of religious involvement and commitment approaching that of the United States.
	www.jcpa.org /dje/articles2/switz.htm (3893 words)

	List of political parties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of political parties around the world in the form of a table including links to the lists of political parties in the countries and entities listed in the list of countries, showing which party system is dominant in each country.
		A political party is a political organization subscribing to a certain ideology or formed around very special issues with the aim to participate in power, usually by participating in elections.
		Individual parties are properly listed in separate articles under each nation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_political_parties (257 words)

	Switzerland
		Switzerland is a constitutional democracy with a federal structure.
		Under the Constitution, such political parties have a legal right to voice their opinions as long as they are not linked to criminal activity.
		Switzerland is primarily a country of destination, and secondarily transit, for mostly women trafficked for the purposes of sexual exploitation and domestic servitude.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2003/27867.htm (9894 words)

	2004 Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Switzerland
		There were no politically motivated killings by the Government or its agents; however, cantonal police forces killed at least two persons during police interventions, a 38-year old Sri Lankan citizen in Lausanne in April and a 35-year old Turkish national in Basel in June.
		The party, which is not represented in Parliament, ran advertisements in the daily Tages-Anzeiger the day after the killing of Hamas leader Abdel Aziz Rantisi calling on the country to cut off diplomatic relations and end military cooperation with Israel.
		Switzerland is primarily a country of destination, and secondarily transit, for women trafficked for the purposes of sexual exploitation and domestic servitude.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41711.htm (8734 words)

	List of political parties : Political parties of the world
		This is a list of political parties around the world.
		Election results for the parties can be found at List of election results[?] or among the external links at the end of the article.
		Latvijas Socialdemokratiska Strandnieku Partija[?] (Socialdemocratic Labour Party of Latvia)
	www.fastload.org /po/Political_parties_of_the_world.html (1025 words)

	9. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, New York, 10 December 1984 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Concerning to this matter, it declares that the settlement of disputes between the States Parties, such disputes may be referred to arbitration or to the International Court of Justice with the consent of all the Parties concerned and not by one of the Parties.
		The Government of Sweden is of the view that as regards the latter, this general reservation, which does not clearly specify the provisions of the Convention to which it applies and the extent of the derogation therefrom, raises doubts as to the commitment of Qatar to the object and purpose of the Convention.
		It is in the common interest of States that treaties to which they have chosen to become parties are respected as to their object and purpose, by all parties, and that States are prepared to undertake any legislative changes necessary to comply with their obligations under the treaties.
	www.ohchr.org /english/countries/ratification/9.htm (7160 words)

	PoliticalMoneyLine
		Political committees are required to properly identify themselves in these types of communications, and report these activities to the FEC.
		In a significant broadening of political disclosure, General Dynamics has agreed to report and have board oversight of its corporate payments to trade associations that are used for political purposes.
		The newly elected and soon to be Members of Congress have already collected over $29,045,000 from political action committees, campaign committees of Members, and Leadership PACs from January 1, 2005 through October 18, 2006, and $4,038,435 from individual donors in the District of Columbia, Virginia and Maryland (excluding MD and VA freshmen).
	www.politicalmoneyline.com (8518 words)

	Switzerland
		Debates over Switzerland's neutral stance during the Second World War and the behaviour of its banks at that time and thereafter (the latter debate began in the second half of 1996) dominate the political arena, and the national and international media.
		In connection with the problems faced by Switzerland over claims for compensation arising from Swiss bank accounts from the Nazi period, Jagmetti was reported to have written that Switzerland was engaged in a 'war' that must be won 'on the foreign and domestic front', adding that 'you cannot trust most of our adversaries'.
		Switzerland has thereby fulfilled CERD's requirement that it 'declare an offence punishable by law all dissemination of ideas based on racial superiority or hatred, incitement to racial discrimination, as well as acts of violence or incitement to such acts against any race or group of persons of another colour or ethnic origin'.
	www.axt.org.uk /antisem/archive/archive2/switzerland/switzerland.htm (8643 words)

	Liberal Parties in Western Europe - Cambridge University Press
		This book is a comparative study of liberal parties in Western Europe, examining the role and development of liberal parties within individual countries; their internal party structure and organization; electoral audience; coalitions and government participation; party programs and strategies; and international and cross-national links.
		List of tables; List of diagrams; List of maps; Notes on the contributors; Preface; 1.
		The Norwegian Liberal Party: from political pioneer to political footnote Forn Y. Leiphart and Lars Svåsand; 13.
	www.cambridge.org /catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521323940 (354 words)

	Stephen Roth Institute: Antisemitism And Racism
		Two major developments related to Switzerland’s role during World War II, the publication of the Volcker report identifying dormant accounts and the release of the Bergier report about Switzerland’s wartime immigration policy, revived the public debate on these issues.
		The party’s refusal to dissociate itself from them served to legitimize the presence of Holocaust deniers, anti-Semites and racists in Swiss political life.
		Two major reports related to Switzerland’s attitude during World War II were released in early 2000, reviving the debate on the issue after it had been dormant for several months.
	www.tau.ac.il /Anti-Semitism/asw99-2000/switzerland.htm (1925 words)

	Political Parties Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Socialist Party, USA - The party of labor leader Eugene V. Debs, and Norman Thomas, who was probably America's most prominent socialist, The Socialist Party today is at the forefront of the "new socialist" movement.
		Fatherland Party - Populist party, in coalition with the "All Russia" Party.
		Party of the Hungarian Coalition - Party for the minority Hungarian population.
	home.comcast.net /~nhprman/parties.htm (3424 words)

	The Union's Political Programme
		The government should publish a list of farmers who were in business before Labor came to power, as well as the heirs of such farmers.
		A party in any court case should be entitled to have the facts decided by a jury without having to pay a fee.
		At the General Election, voters would be given a list of proposed laws, and asked to vote on whether they approve or disapprove of each.
	www.students.org.au /political/programme (4392 words)

	Political parties, and political groups worldwide
		List of political and non-profit organisations on the Internet, maintained by UC-Berkeley's Centre for Community Economic Research
		Third Parties '96 is a movement to build a new mainstream political party
		The Atlantica Party represents Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador
	www.psr.keele.ac.uk /parties.htm (1218 words)

	Governments on the WWW: Switzerland
		Switzerland [ Schweiz - Suisse - Svizzera ]
		Botschaft der Schweiz in Jakarta, Indonesien [Embassy of Switzerland in Jakarta, Indonesia]
		Botschaft der Schweiz in Seoul, Korea (Republik) [Embassy of Switzerland in Seoul, Korea (Republic)]
	www.gksoft.com /govt/en/ch.html (3857 words)

	Political Science and International Relations - Research Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Welcome to what we feel is a comprehensive listing of links for research in political science and international relations.
		These links are broadly organized into three categories: media links, legal links and political science links.
		The political science section provides links to both government agencies, think tanks, political parties, and research aids.
	www.udel.edu /poscir/research.htm (746 words)

	Althouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Says Jim Cooper, one of the 44 conservative Democrats in the the House "Blue Dog Coalition." I think he's right, but I also suspect that the Democrat's talk about "fiscal responsibility" is just a setup to demagogue about the war.
		It was blocked by for containing “Sex acts.” Unless your blog has some hidden features I haven’t discovered, I suspect that you were put on the list by someone as a means of enacting liberal free speech (Speech for the left, but not for those who would disagree with them).
		That said, obviously, most people who are attracted to religion or politics of the left and the right are ordinary practical, sensible people.
	althouse.blogspot.com (10446 words)

	University of Michigan Law Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Provides access to "a comprehensive list of principles and rules of the new lex mercatoria with thousands of full text references (arbitral awards, court decisions, law review articles, domestic laws, conventions, model laws, international restatements etc.)".
		CQ Congress Collection is a dynamic, data-rich research and reference tool allowing a sweeping historical analysis of members of Congress, their legislative voting behavior, interest groups, and their interactions in crafting public policy.
		From the American voter, to major and minor political parties, to actual races for Congress, the presidency, and governorships, the CQ Voting and Elections Collection provides context-driven intelligence on the state of the free and fair elections in America.
	www.law.umich.edu /library/eres/ereslist/atoz/c.htm (1212 words)

	Political Parties
		Conservative Party or PSC [Ciro RAMIREZ Anzon]; Liberal Party or PL [Luis Guillermo VELEZ]; Patriotic Union or UP is a legal political party formed by Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia or FARC and Colombian Communist Party or PCC [Jaime CAICEDO]; 19 of April Movement or M-19 [Antonio NAVARRO Wolff]
		Fiji Labor Party or FLP [Mahendra CHAUDHRY]; Fijian Nationalist Federation Party or NFP [Singh RAKKA]; Fijian Political Party or SVT (primarily Fijian) [Maj. Gen.
		political party activity is organized along largely sectarian lines; numerous political groupings exist, consisting of individual political figures and followers motivated by religious, clan, and economic considerations
	countryprofile.tripod.com /parties.html (2727 words)

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