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  Medicine Hat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Medicine Hat Arena - The Medicine Hat Arena is a 4,006-seat multi-purpose arena in Medicine Hat, Alberta Canada.
Medicine Hat (electoral district) - Medicine Hat is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1908.
Medicine Hat and District Genealogy - Medicine Hat and District Genealogy Genealogy in Medicine Hat
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 Medicine Hat (provincial electoral district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Medicine Hat is an Albertan provincial electoral district, covering most of the city of Medicine Hat.
Under the Alberta electoral boundary re-distribution of 2004, the constituency covers the portion of the city north of the South Saskatchewan River, the Trans-Canada Highway and Carry Drive.
The rest of the city and surrounding area is part of the Cypress-Medicine Hat constituency.
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 Hat Mavericks Medicine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Unabashed hat mavericks medicine and unashamed of his odyssey into the world of alternative medicine, Dr. Townsend shares his successful use of soy genistein, natural progesterone cream, hat mavericks medicine and complementary drug therapy for hundreds of women in his practice.
With powerful candor hat mavericks medicine and impeccable credentials, the authors advise a whole new approach to female health that is sure to become integral to gynecological treatment in the near future.
Medicine Hat Tigers - The Medicine Hat Tigers are a junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League who play out of Medicine Hat, Alberta.
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 Woman Hat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Pillbox hat - A pillbox hat is a small woman's hat with a flat crown and straight, upright sides.
Perhaps the most famous example is the pink pillbox that Jacqueline Kennedy wore on the day her first husband was assassinated.
Wilder (Wheel of Time) - A wilder is a collective term in Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series of novels for women who have learned to channel saidar on their own, without formal education or (usually) particular skill (though throughout the...
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 blog.bioethics.net - the bioethics web log
A federal district court in DC ruled yesterday that the Treasury Department's failure to issue paper currency that is readily distinguishable to blind and visually impaired individuals violates section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Medicine does not know how to save them and when it tries, if often produces a child whose life is very short and whose suffering is beyond description.
Despite their recent electoral histories, most of these dozen districts are rated as “toss ups’ or “leaning Democrat” by the gurus—in only a couple of districts do Republicans appear to have a solid advantage.
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 Medicine Hat Drag Racing Association
British Association for Emergency Medicine - The British Association for Emergency Medicine (BAEM) is the representative body for emergency physicians in the United Kingdom.
Drag racing is one of the biggest spectator medicine hat drag racing association and participant sports in the nation--there are more than 200 drag strips across the country, most of which have racing two to three nights a week.
He mixed the dollars andcents with the colorful characters medicine hat drag racing association and nonsense medicine hat drag racing association and came up with a potent sporting cocktail.
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 Davison. Representation
Furthermore, an electoral principle had now been officially introduced; and the representative principle had also been officially sanctioned, inasmuch as non-Muslims took seats on the council with the same right, in theory, to free discussion of administrative, financial, and judicial matters as their Muslim colleagues.
It is, however, undeniable that when the constitution of 1876 was being prepared, the electoral law that accompanied it was based squarely on the electoral provisions of the vilayet law.
Sultan Abdulhamid did not at once promulgate this new electoral law, and in view of his suspension of the chamber for thirty years, his failure to do so turned out to be of no immediate importance.
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 Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Barr Amendment (Section 171 of the District of Columbia Appropriations Act of 1999), was enacted as part of the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1998 (Public L. No. 105-277).
On its face, this legislation discriminates on the basis of viewpoint, and that legislative goal was explicitly acknowledged and promoted when the sponsors....the sponsors of the federal legislation made explicit their desire to target this controversial initiative because of hostility to the very idea of medical marijuana.
District of Columbia, 108 F.3d 346, 353 (D.C. Cir.
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 chen/Being Chinese, Becoming Chinese American. Chapter 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Presiding presidents of these district associations were gentry-directors on the board of the CCBA and took turns being president of the CCBA.
These district association presidents were titled scholars from China, who came with diplomatic passports and as members of the Chinese consular staff.
The electoral laws stipulated that the Provincial Assemblies would be elected by those with Confucian education or with property or by government office holders and that the Central Legislative Council would be partially elected by and from the Provincial Assemblies and partially appointed by the emperor.
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Throughout the period of this study, District 18 was run as a "provisional district" (as were almost all UMWA districts throughout this period of John L. Lewis autocracy).
Democracy in the District was also grounded on the holding of a convention prior to contract negotiations where resolutions submitted by local unions were debated and voted upon by dozens of elected delegates (with representation based on a local's size).
As shown by the electoral data in Table 2, the decline in the LPP vote in the BC Crowsnest Pass between 1945 and 1953 almost exactly parallelled the decline in the Alberta Pass (where there was no sympathetic provincial representative).
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 blog.bioethics.net - the bioethics web log
Republican margins in both Presidential and House campaigns have declined over the years in the district, and the race is now rated as among the closest in the country by several national political gurus, as seen here and here.
At least one Republican (in a suburban St Louis district) is running in a party primary on a platform that stresses public support for stem cell research.
All appearances to the contrary, the explosion of interest in bioethics and even the groping to be called a bioethicist represents a recognition that the field of bioethics is coming of age.
bioethics.net /blog/2006_07_01_archive.html   (7121 words)

  
 Proportional Representation: An argument for representative democracy, and a refutation of its opposition
Our current system amplifies the severity of an electoral defeat to such an extreme that parties are terrified of alienating even a few of their voters, and thus are loathe to take principles positions.
The worst electoral defeat in Canadian history reduced the governing Tories to a mere 2 seats in the House - that is, less than 1% of the seats.
The result was that the governing LDP took 219 of the 300 single-member districts, like our ridings (a situation not unfamiliar to Canadian voters), yet with only 38.2% of the popular vote, was only entitled to 77 of the 180 PR seats, for a total of 296 out of 480 seats, producing a majority government.
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 Its the Institutions, Stupid   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In the American electoral system, every single legislator runs his or her o wn electoral campaign.
Finally, the electoral battle between Truman and Eisenhower in 1952 was in no way a referendum on the welfare state or on the idea of National Health Insurance.
Interestingly, the industry did not launch into a massive public education campaign condemning "socialized medicine." Instead, the medical lobby employed a strategy of focusing on the individual legislators, noting that "Virtually every Member of Con gress has a hospital in his or her district and these institutions effectively apply pressure on the legislators" (Inglehart, 1977:685).
www2.ups.edu /faculty/sousa/pg314/healthreform.htm   (15273 words)

  
 Tom Langford and Chris Frazer| The Cold War and Working Class Politics in the Coal Mining Communities of the Crowsnest ...
In 1936, however, District 18 consummated an agreement with the Communist leadership of the dual union.
Although this meant that District Officers and District Executive Board members were appointed rather than elected, there was still a great deal of democracy at the District level.
The third context is the District 18 social welfare program for retired miners that in 1950 began to pay monthly retirement pensions to miners 62 years of age and older who had at least 20 years service in the coal mining industry.
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 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Ludhiana Stories
He said the district police had been requested to arrest the absconding cop the moment he was spotted anywhere.
While the pressure being mounted by the SHSAD to seek district presidentship of some important districts, including Ludhiana, is yet to be decided at the top level, the contenders for the posts have started intensive lobbying.
Although Mr Makkar has a slight upper edge and has been working as the district president for all practical reasons, Mr Bhatia did not forgo his claim to the extent that he had threatened to contest the last Assembly elections as a rebel candidate against Mr Makkar, who was the official party nominee.
www.tribuneindia.com /2003/20030615/ldh1.htm   (5683 words)

  
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Mr Salazar-a plain-spoken farmer who wears a cowboy hat and likes guns-seems in many ways a caricature of the homespun politicians who thrive in the western reaches of Mr Bush's Republican heartland.
Voters in all three backed Mr Bush heavily over Mr Kerry; all six of the states' senators and five of their six House members are Republicans.
Over the past two decades the parties have tended to alternate in power at all levels: its two Senate seats are now split, and Democrats retook the state legislature in 2004.
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 CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings
The riding of Medicine Hat is in Alberta's southeast corner, bordered on the south by the U.S. and on the east by Saskatchewan.
The 2001 census counted 105,009 residents, of whom almost half live in the city of Medicine Hat.
Is a performer with the Medicine Hat Musical Theatre and a national board member of the Canada Volunteerism Initiative.
www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/262   (747 words)

  
 Kerry Haters
Hat Tip to Prestopundit, who sees his theory that the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth were formed in response to Tour of Duty endorsed by the author himself!
This is going to be a tough ad for Kerry; it ensures that the Cambodia story stays front and center, and it's the one aspect of his service that he won't be able to get anybody to cover for him, since he's already admitted he lied about it.
Hat Tip: John Kerry Question Fairy, an intelligent, funny blog that I highly recommend.
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 Elections Canada | Federal Representation 2004 - Alberta
The hearings will provide the public with the opportunity to express their views on the federal electoral boundaries and electoral district names proposed by the Commission.
Notices can be mailed, faxed or e-mailed to the Commission and must include the name and address of the individual by whom the representation is to be made along with the nature of the representation and the interest of the person or organization that person represents.
Independent federal electoral boundaries commissions were established for each province to consider and report on any changes required to the boundaries of the electoral districts.
www.elections.ca /scripts/fedrep/alberta/news/alberta_aug0602_e.htm   (641 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - NCR stories
The district administration today heaved a sigh of relief as the four-day old hostage drama, involving the detention of four cops, reportedly ended following an “agreement’ between the district administration and the agitating farmers and the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leaders this evening.
As per the “pact”, the district administration released the jeep owned by the BKU leaders that was impounded by the police a few days ago.
Members of the Mahila Wing of the District Congress Committee, on Monday staged a dharna outside the DC office demanding the resignation of the Gujarat Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, for his alleged partisan role in the communal riots in the state.
www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020521/ncr1.htm   (7176 words)

  
 Touting Mark Warner - By Mickey Kaus - Slate Magazine
Not every district is on the border with Mexico, but just about every district feels like it is. New Jersey, for example, is almost a continent away from Tijuana, but its hospitals lose $200 million a year providing free care for illegal aliens.
P.S.--Anti-excuse: Bruce Cutler, who actually lives in the 50th Congressional District, notes a factor that should have mitigated the GOP edge in the district: The only big contested primary race (for governor) was on the Democratic side, which would normally be expected to draw Democratic voters, but not Republicans, to the polls.
The delusional, obsessive quality of his permanent campaign ("I have the hat!") is something I suspect Zernike--or at least her headline writer--was trying to get across, even though she seems to Lipscomb (and others) like a gullible Kerry sympathizer.
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 Who will help? » Health care debate: McReynolds rips bipartisan reform; Lehman defends 'Republican-side approach'
For example, the spouse of a Racine Unified School District employee could sign up for the district’s health insurance, even if his or her employer offers coverage.
"hat" means that you're missing the thinking part of the debate.
You're overlooking the fact that after 6000 years of history, people and the governments who reflect their wishes, have faced and solved a host of problems that at one time vexed them to the point of mortality.
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 LifeSite - Your Life, Family and Culture Outpost
Richmond is [an] other school district in which a board has made the decision to keep the vote out.
Pat Daly, chairman of the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board, said trustees have written a letter to both UNICEF and Elections Canada, expressing their concerns with the process.
Until the school district receives a request, we are not in a position to consider the merits of this activity and consequently will not formally participate."
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 Medicine Hat (electoral district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Medicine Hat in relation to the other Alberta ridings
For the provincial electoral district by the same name, see Medicine Hat (provincial electoral district).
The riding covers the town of Medicine Hat and surrounding areas on the southeast side of Alberta, including Cypress County, Forty Mile County, Municipal District of Taber, Newell County and the southern part of Special Area No. 2.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Medicine_Hat_(electoral_district)   (220 words)

  
 Roundtable: Democracy and Human Rights
Moreover, democracy in Africa is still portrayed as an electoral event rather than a process of making society more just and government more respectful of law and our rights.
While there is now a quite discernible trend to include farm workers in government policy, and a new progressive tendency among especially younger commercial farmers, much work remains for civil society groups in the area of strengthening the voice of farm workers at the level of local government.
Apart from the electoral exercise that all adults become involved in occasionally, they see democracy and human rights as luxuries that do not apply in the local setting.
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 The Witch Mania
These Sabbaths were sometimes held for one district, sometimes for another, and once at least, every year, it was held on the Brocken, or among other high mountains, as a general sabbath of the fiends for the whole of Christendom.
The Frieslanders, inhabiting the district from the Weser to the Zuydersee, had long been celebrated for their attachment to freedom, and their successful struggles in its defence.
Upon a very moderate calculation, it is presumed that from the passing of the act of Queen Mary till the accession of James to the throne of England, a period of thirty-nine years, the average number of executions for witchcraft in Scotland was two hundred annually, or upwards of seventeen thousand altogether.
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 Sepia Mutiny: Health and Medicine Archives
Eighteen impoverished Indians with AIDS died in one district in western India in the last two months because the nearest state supply of free drugs is hundreds of kilometers away, an HIV advocacy group said on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, a study of 252 Indian truckers finds that over 40 percent have passed an STD to their wives, and that many believe that AIDS is a white man’s disease from which they are racially immune.
The Access to Medicines Regime was to export generically produced drugs at a lower cost to countries in need.
www.sepiamutiny.com /sepia/archives/cat_health_and_medicine.html   (14934 words)

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