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  Female Presidential Candidates from 2000
But she withdrew from the race before the list of candidates was screened by the Council of Guardians.
A veteran freedom fighter and leader of the Rani Jhansi regiment of Subhash Chandra Bose's Indian National Army and feminist she was nominated by the leftwing parties.
Leader of he Party for Progress and Concordis and a former member of the Transitional National Assembly, and withdrew before the elections.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /candidates2000.htm   (2169 words)

  
 Kirkpatrick, other leaders urge Clinton to strive to keep Jerusalem open to all
The church leaders urged the administration to pay more attention to the significance of Jerusalem to the international community, and to show greater regard for the international law that addresses Jerusalem’s status for "a political agreement to be broadly endorsed and enduring."
The leaders commended the president for blocking, to date, Congress’s intention to move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem — which would acknowledge Jerusalem as the capital of Israel when that question is still at issue.
The religious leaders urged the president to refrain from threatening to move the embassy.
www.pcusa.org /pcnews/oldnews/2000/00326.htm   (606 words)

  
 World War 2 Leaders
Some leaders were caught in the middle between stronger countries and were forced to take a side, while others were able to remain neutral and save their nations from the war.
Churchill is one of the main World War 2 leaders, and one of the most prominent national leaders in history.
In March 27, 1941 he was replaced in a pro-allies military coup, and ten days later the German Luftwaffe massively bombarded Belgrade, the capital of its former ally, and the German military invaded and occupied the country until the end of the war.
www.2worldwar2.com /leaders.htm   (3830 words)

  
 What Leaders Should Know about Basic Human Behaviors at Work
Leaders tend to know more about how their cars operate than they do about what motivates and drives the people who work for and with them - and that's not saying a lot.
My employees must do it, one customer at a time." Her challenge as a leader is to understand what motivates people and apply those strategies that enable and support each employee in living and acting from a "customer first" frame of mind.
To achieve sustainable success it is as important for leaders to understand and manage the human element, as it is to manage work processes, structure and strategy.
www.leadershipadvantage.com /basicHumanBehaviorsAtWork.shtml   (2647 words)

  
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Hannibal: (247-183 BCE) Great military leader of the city-state of Carthage who in the Punic Wars with Rome, crossed an army (with elephants) over the Alps and invaded Rome from the north.
Cleopatra: (69-30 BCE) Queen of ancient Egypt, she was the last ruler in the dynasty founded by Ptolemy I. Jesus Christ: (1st century) Believed by Christians to be the divine Son of God.
Leader of the Al-Qaeda the terrorist organization responsible for the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
www.list.org /~mdoyle/people.html   (1543 words)

  
 DOC Transitional Services Division Handbook of Religious Beliefs: N - Z   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Native Americans are not at odds with other religious groups, but feel their own oral traditions often have preceded the beliefs of other religions.
While all of these items are not necessarily an essential requirement based on religious canon or law, they are all items widely used by the followers of Thelema both privately and in their community Temples.
Each local congregation of the church has as its leader either an elder (the lowest rank of the ministry) who serves the group but supports himself with outside income, or a college-trained minister who is ordained from headquarters.
www.oregon.gov /DOC/TRANS/religious_services/rs_handbook02.shtml   (14201 words)

  
 Lads to Leaders: FAQs
Lads to Leaders and Leaderettes is a tool churches can use to help prepare their youth for service in the Kingdom of God and help develop their overall leadership potential.
Lads to Leaders and Leaderettes is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization.
We can also provide you with a list of churches near you that have an active Lads to Leaders and Leaderettes program that you may be able to work with.
www.lads-to-leaders.org /\faq.html   (1873 words)

  
 Romanian Daily Publishes List of Securitate Agents Working in Intelligence
It is already known that one of the primary requirements of the NATO leaders is that no more "dinosaurs" from the former Securitate should remain in the structures of the Romanian intelligence services.
PS: We are publishing fragments of a list that includes more than 1,600 names of former Securitate officers who have been going from one place to another in the SRI, the SIE, and other, more civilian structures from 1990 to present.
Stefan Floricel Coman Beginning in 1968, he was a Securitate officer in the former Special Unit "T," UM 0634, empowered to wiretap telephone conversations.
www.fas.org /irp/world/romania/list.htm   (15635 words)

  
 Politics1 - Guide to American Political Parties
The AFP's national leaders all resigned in mid-2003 after a radical group affiliated with ultra-right militia movement leader Bo Gritz purportedly grabbed control of key party elements for a short while.
Founded by labor union leader, ex-Democratic elected official and pacifist Eugene V. Debs in 1900, the SP was once a mighty national third party.
The Knights Party is headed by Pastor Thomas Robb, the leader of a prominent Klan faction (the Klan is fragmented in the modern era into lots of small, rival splinter groups).
www.politics1.com /parties.htm   (9405 words)

  
 Nuclear Weapons Are Immoral, Say Religious, Scientific Leaders
An international group of religious and scientific leaders has launched an appeal to the United States and all other nuclear states to pledge never to use nuclear weapons and re-affirm their commitments to achieving total nuclear disarmament.
Under the 1968 Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), nuclear countries must not only halt the spread of nuclear weapons to non-nuclear countries, but also agree to reduce their own arsenals to zero.
In 1996, the International Court of Justice at The Hague ruled that the NPT required eventual disarmament, a position that was formally reaffirmed in 2000 by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council.
www.progress.org /2004/nuclear06.htm   (867 words)

  
 Religious Movements Homepage: Hasidism
The most recognized leaders of the first generation of Tzaddikism consisted of Rabbi Dov Baer of Meseritz, Rabbi Jacob Joseph of Polnoye, Rabbi Shneiur Zalman of Ladi, Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav, Rabbi Levi Isaac of Berditshev, and Rabbi Menahem Mendel of Kotzk.
Here is a list of other important teachings Ba'al Shem Tov taught through his parables and he put an emphasis on the idea of having a pure heart and worshipping God.
A woman's lower station in the religious sphere is considered to be balanced by the respect they receive for their role in the household.
religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/hasid.html   (4180 words)

  
 friendly dictators
In January 1986, Christian Democrat leader Vinicio Cerezo was elected President and said he had "the political will to respect the rights of man", but it didn't take long to find out that his political will was irrelevant in the face of Guatemala's well-oiled military machine.
During regional elections in 1954, the Shah's agents raided a religious school and hurled hundreds of students to their deaths from the roof.
But eventually, the Shah was overthrown in 1978 by an indigenous people's revolution that held sway until fundamentalist religious leader Ayatollah Khomeini returned to Iran from exile and reasserted his power during the 1979 US hostage crisis.
www.thirdworldtraveler.com /US_ThirdWorld/dictators.html   (9246 words)

  
 The Full National Recording Registry: National Recording Preservation Board (Library of Congress)
Note: this is a national list and many of the items listed are housed in collections across the country.
Duke Ellington is considered one of the greatest composers and band leaders of the 20th century.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, considered to be one of the greatest gospel singers of her generation, merged blues and jazz into her performances and influenced many gospel, jazz and rock artists.
www.loc.gov /rr/record/nrpb/nrpb-masterlist.html   (14014 words)

  
 Historical abortion beliefs of the Christian church
Whether inflicted upon the mother or upon the child, it is against the precept of God and the law of nature: 'Thou shalt not kill.' " Pope Pius XI commenting on abortion in his encyclical on Christian Marriage 1930-DEC-31.
Prior to 380 CE, many Christian leaders issued unqualified condemnations of abortion.
The Didache (also known as "The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles"), which was written circa 100 - 150 CE for the guidance of Christians, also forbids abortion.
www.religioustolerance.org /abo_hist_c.htm   (2304 words)

  
 Hugh Hewitt
Florida's 16 is in Michael Barone's list of "leans Democratic" districts.
Telephone numbers were chosen from a list of all exchanges in the nation, and random digit dialing techniques allowed listed and unlisted numbers to be contacted.
On February 27, 1968, Walter Cronkite presumed to throw in the towel for America, and the seeds of the genocide of a few years later were sown.
hughhewitt.townhall.com   (4197 words)

  
 DSU - TR Honors Leadership Program
She was elected leader of the Conservative Party and thus leader of the opposition on February 1975.
For a woman to become the leader of the Conservative party and then Prime Minister was unthinkable before she did it.
When she became a party leader, the Economist, later one of her warmest admirers, declared that the Conservatives could be condemning themselves to years in the political wilderness.
www.dsu.nodak.edu /TR_about_leaders2.asp   (7290 words)

  
 Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly . COMMENTARY . The Pontificate of John Paul II . April 8, 2005 | PBS
The Vatican is not only a religious institution, it's a state in the global community, and John Paul's establishment of diplomatic relations with the State of Israel, the home for Jews around the world, was a historic development, something that brought the two faith communities together in a way that was very meaningful to all.
Paul VI was, in 1968, on the verge of changing Church policy and in some fashion to tolerate, if not formally to approve artificial birth control.
He was a consistent leader for moral values, for the dignity of man, for the elevation of life, and for life itself.
www.pbs.org /wnet/religionandethics/week832/commentary.html   (9381 words)

  
 The Volokh Conspiracy - A Question for Our Religious Readers:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Despite often ambiguous or divergent religious beliefs, the majority of the Founders believed that Christianity was the best religion available to cultivate that virtue that would be the bedrock of the American republic.
And one often based on people looking at religious organizations (or, in some cases, the media's distorted image of religious organizations) and concluding that this is what must have been going on in, say, 1st century Palestine.
While I applaud efforts to establish as much common ground as possible between religious and irreligious people while utilizing only deductive and inductive reasoning, I think there is a point at which religious people must rely on revelation to explain their beliefs.
volokh.com /posts/1133465049.shtml   (18518 words)

  
 Religious Studies | Library | University of Waterloo
This publication is a selective list of Religious Studies reference materials available in the Dana Porter Library.
Discusses religious scholarship, areas of study, and the major religious traditions.
Lists periodicals from all over the world and in all languages.
www.lib.uwaterloo.ca /libguides/3-20.html   (594 words)

  
 Clyburn (SC06) - Statement - South Carolina Takes Lead with Racism Apology
For a state that is accustomed to ranking last in many areas which normal citizens wish to be first, South Carolina is finally on the cutting edge of a race issue.
In 1968, shortly after the Civil Rights Act of 1994 became the law of the land, the Methodist Church changed its policy and became the United Methodists they are known as today.
Last week, fl and white leaders and members of the United Methodist church joined hands with leaders and members of AME church in a ceremony of forgiveness and repentance.
www.house.gov /apps/list/speech/sc06_clyburn/cc010604racismapology.html   (624 words)

  
 The History Guy: The War List
War List Page Format: the format used for these lists is fairly simple.
If a conflict can be broken up into one or more component parts, the secondary wars are listed below the primary war and are indented to show they "belong" to it.
Somali tribesmen led by religious leader Muhammad ibn Abd Allah Hasan waged a desert guerrilla war against Britain, Italy and Ethiopia.
www.historyguy.com /War_list.html   (3757 words)

  
 jtimeline
In 1889 a constitution was written which placed most of the powers of the state in the hands of the emperor but also established a bicameral national legislature called the Diet.
The Meiji leaders also worked to build a modern economy by acquiring new manufacturing technology and by the 1890s the beginnings of industrialization were well underway.
To countries that it had invaded and occupied it was allowed to pay in goods and services rather than cash.
www.list.org /~mdoyle/jtimeline.html   (2103 words)

  
 RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL LEADERS MEET TO FORM PERMANENT UN ADVISORY [Free Republic]
Dozens of leaders from religions large and small will convene in order to draft a statement of peace and to establish an International Advisory Council of Religious and Spiritual Leaders.
"Despite the best efforts of individual religious and spiritual leaders from different parts of the world, the human family is still unable to prevent the eruption of horrible acts of war," said Jain.
This benevolent humanitarian has inspired an extensive list of charitable institutions including hospitals, orphanages, schools, 25,000 homes for the poor, and monthly stipends to 50,000 destitute women to help alleviate human suffering and poverty.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a39819b0755a8.htm   (4668 words)

  
 Selection of Preeminent Religious Leaders Attending the Millennium World Peace Summit
The son of impoverished parents living in South Carolina, Jesse Jackson graduated from Chicago Theological Seminary in 1965 and was ordained a Baptist minister in 1968.
On 20 January 1997, the Most Venerable Watanabe became the 225th Tendai Zasu, the Supreme Priest of the Tendai School of Buddhism, and the Head Priest of Enryakuji Temple of Mount Hiei, which is the head temple of the Tendai Buddhist Denomination.
He also serves as President of the Tendai Association for Religious Cooperation toward World Peace, President of the Tendai Association for Japan-China Friendship, and Governor of the "Brighten Your Corner" Movement.
www.ortzion.org /news40_list.html   (2228 words)

  
 NEWS OF RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE - 2001-JULY
We also have a list of religious tolerance news for this month.
The wife, Sheila Grisham, is apparently either Jewish or Mulsim; circumcision is important to her religious beliefs.
That lawsuit alleged that the CC office was racially segregated: African-American employees were barred from entering the office by the front door, and could not use the whites-only employee lunch room.
www.religioustolerance.org /news_01jul.htm   (3715 words)

  
 Democrats strike back on faith issue | csmonitor.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It is launching a multiyear project Wednesday to amplify the religious roots of "progressive" policies, ranging from the economy and environment to social issues.
"There is a public perception and a press perception, fueled by the religious right, that if you're a person of faith, you're a conservative," says John Podesta, CEO of the Center for American Progress, which Wednesday launches the new project on faith and progressive policy.
Liberal religious leaders often don't have the politically active base that Republicans have found in evangelical congregations.
www.csmonitor.com /2004/0609/p01s01-uspo.html   (1206 words)

  
 The JEWS who Run Bush and the USA
Wolfowitz is the number two leader within the administration behind this Iraq war mongering.
Earlier this year, several national executive committee members resigned, along with the leaders of 18 state chapters that decided to disaffiliate from the national organization and launch a new group, the America First Party (AFP).
In particular, it believes in strong ties with Israel, Turkey, and other democracies as they emerge; works for human rights throughout the region; strives to weaken the forces of religious radicals; seeks a stable supply and a low price of oil; and promotes the peaceful settlement of regional and international disputes.
www.biblebelievers.org.au /bushlist.htm   (4759 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/List of state leaders in 1968
Jens Otto Krag, Prime Minister of Denmark (1962-18 February 1968)
Communist Party Leader - Walter Ulbricht, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1950-1971)
Communist Party leader - Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1964-1982)
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/List_of_state_leaders_in_1968   (1250 words)

  
 Duquesne University Law School Pennsylvania Constitution Web Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
For the advancement of these ends they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform or abolish their government in such manner as they may think proper.
No person who acknowledges the being of a God and a future state of rewards and punishments shall, on account of his religious sentiments, be disqualified to hold any office or place of trust or profit under this Commonwealth.
recognized leaders in their fields; one shall be a member of the bar, one a penologist, and the third a doctor of medicine, psychiatrist or psychologist.
www.paconstitution.duq.edu /con68.html   (12121 words)

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