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	U. S. Declarations of War
		Similarly the Secretary of War in carrying out such regulations in the Canal Zone, the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippine Islands is authorized to use such agents, agencies, officers and departments of the United States and of the territories, dependencies and municipalities thereof as he may select for the purpose.
		Similarly the Secretary of War in carrying out such regulations in the Canal Zone, the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippine Islands is authorized to use such agents, agencies, officers and departments of the United States and of the Page 33 territories, dependencies and municipalities thereof as he may select for the purpose.
		19 [Declaration of War by Germany and Italy Against the United States].....................................................
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/77-1-148/77-1-148.html

	Comune - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The density of comuni varies widely by province and region: the province of Bari, for example, has 1,564,000 inhabitants in 48 municipalities, or over 32,000 inhabitants per municipality; whereas the Valle d'Aosta has 121,000 inhabitants in 74 municipalities, or 1,630 inhabitants per municipality — roughly twenty times more communal units per inhabitant.
		In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic administrative unit of both provinces and regions, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.
		km and a population of 2,546,804, and is both the largest and the most populated comune in Italy; Fiera di Primiero, in the province of Trento, is the smallest comune by area, with only 0.10 sq.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Comune (446 words)

	Italy World Club - Regions of Italy
		Italy is presently divided into 20 Regions, each region is divided into Provinces, each Province is divided into municipalities.
		Clicking on the name of a Region you will see a List of the Provinces, in each Province you will see a list of the present municipalities.
		Unsure of the province, the region of your ancestors, the spelling of the place?
	www.italyworldclub.com /regions.htm (60 words)

	Slovenia Business Week
		Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel met on Sunday, 8 June with mayors from municipalities in Slovenia's Nova Gorica region, Austria's Carinthia and Italy's Friuli Venezia-Giulia.
		The participating mayors expressed the wish that problems related to Slovenia's membership of the EU be resolved before 1 May 2004, when the country is scheduled to become a member of the bloc, Foreign Ministry State Secretary Crtomir Spacapan told STA.
		During the meeting, minister Rupel stressed that Slovenia should form good alliances with neighbouring Italy and Austria, especially as it is important that coutries are united in tackling issues in a joint Europe, Spacapan told STA.
	www.gzs.si /SBW/head.asp?idc=13353 (243 words)

	Slovenia & NATO Digest - No. 10/2002
		At the invitation of the German Konrad Adenaur Stiftung Foundation, a delegation of the Association of Municipalities of Slovenia, consisting of eight Slovene mayors, visited the NATO headquarters in Brussels from 4 – 8 September.
		It will be the first and so far largest joint tactical exercise, in which more than 1,000 members from Italy, Hungary and Slovenia will participate, of which 250 are members of the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF).
		The purpose of the visit was to acquaint members of the delegation with the readiness of Slovenia for membership of NATO, with the history, culture and some economic indicators of our country, and with conditions in southeast Europe.
	nato.gov.si /eng/digest/11 (309 words)

	DHS Department of Homeland Security Digital Photo Deadline for Passports Approaching
		In the case of France and Italy, DHS recognizes that certain municipalities will have digital photo capabilities to accommodate the new requirements as of October 26, 2005.
		The 27 countries participating in the VWP include: Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
		While counterfeiting of both traditional and digital photographs can take place, photo switching on the passport data page is generally easier and cheaper to attempt with traditional photographs.
	www.dhs.gov /dhspublic/display?content=4893 (700 words)

	International Civic Heraldry-Canada WATERLOO
		Above the shield is a mural coronet, a traditional symbol of municipalities.
		The design incorporates a lion and lamb - the biblical allegories of peace and prosperity - as well as seven trilliums which represent the seven area municipalities, and the Region's place in Ontario.
		The coat of arms is based closely on the Waterloo County emblem which was adopted in 1853.
	www.ngw.nl /int/can/waterloo.htm (166 words)

	International Crime Threat Assessment
		The dumping of hazardous wastes and trash appears to be the most significant source of illicit income for Italy's Camorra crime syndicates, topping their narcotics, prostitution, and embezzlement activities.
		Italy's largest criminal organizations--the Sicilian Mafia, Calabrian 'Ndrangheta, Neapolitan Camorra, and Puglian Sacra Corona Unita--were born and bred in rugged rural areas, where they engaged in local criminal rackets and were generally esteemed as protectors of local peasant interests.
		As a result of its FATF listing as a noncooperative jurisdiction, Liechtenstein has taken several actions to try to remedy these defects.
	clinton4.nara.gov /WH/EOP/NSC/html/documents/pub45270/pub45270chap3.html (19162 words)

	Assisi Italy - Assisi guide - Assisi hotels - Assisi hotel - Assisi Italy travel - guide to Assisi - holiday in Assisi - tourism Assisi
		Assisi, like many Umbrian municipalities which where situated in strategic locations of economic or military importance, had to endure over many centuries, a series of invasions, occupations, pillage, civil struggles, destruction and reconstruction.
		Assisi, situated in one of the most characteristic spots in Umbria on a spur of Mount Subasio is an obligatory stop on the international tourist trail for a multitude of reasons of a religious nature or otherwise.
		In the centre of the plain the imposing structure of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels is silhouetted against the horizon.
	www.travelplan.it /reg_umb_ass_page.htm (1784 words)

	Non-GM-Farmers.com - Italy 2004 - Review of the year
		By the end of the year approaching 2,000 towns and cities in Italy had chosen to declare their municipalities GM-free.
		Protests this year have included ones by farmers against the corporate takeover of agriculture and GM crops, and the blockading of Italian ports in protest against GM soya imports for animal feed.
		The most remarkable achievement, though, has come in the form of GM free zones.
	www.non-gm-farmers.com /news_print.asp?ID=1936 (1784 words)

	GMO-free Europe: Italy
		For a full list of GMO-free municipalities as well as GMO-regions in Italy and for more information about the campaign go to http://www.rfb.it/comuni.liberi.ogm/comuni_aderenti/adesioni.htm#Comuni
		On 16-17 of April 2004 the 2nd National Conference of GMO-free municipalities is taking place in Asti.
		The combined area of those communities that have already signed a resolution against GMOs and those that recently have indicated to ban GMOs, nearly 80% of Italy's territory is declared GMO-free.
	www.foeeurope.org /GMOs/gmofree/countries/Italy.htm (1784 words)

	Libya. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Libya was made an integral part of Italy in 1939, and the Muslim population was granted a limited form of citizenship.
		Libya was a very poor agricultural country with bleak economic prospects until 1958, when petroleum was discovered 200–300 mi (320–480 km) S and SE of the Gulf of Sidra; crude petroleum was exported on an increasingly significant scale between 1961 and 1981.
		Libya’s foreign policy was generally reoriented away from N Africa and toward the heart of the Middle East.
	www.bartleby.com /65/li/Libya.html (2498 words)

	CCGE page
		Canada's most populous city, the City of Toronto is central to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) which includes the surrounding regional municipalities of Halton (west), Peel (north west), York (north) and Durham (east).
		Toronto is located on the north shore of Lake Ontario at 43° N, 79 °W. Toronto means “meeting place” and was a fur trading centre in 1750 where trappers would meet to trade.
		Toronto's climate is moderated by Lake Ontario and the winters are less severe than those north of the lake.
	www.geog.ubc.ca /~ccgesi/Ontario/Toronto.htm (1857 words)

	GMO-Free Municipalities Spreading Across Italy
		44 pct of all municipalities refuse to grow transgenic crops.
		The greatest number of GMO-free municipalities, 248, is in the northern
		A total 1,806 municipalities in Italy have so far chosen to declare their
	www.organicconsumers.org /biod/italy122704.cfm (1857 words)

	Switzerland
		Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous Cantons of Switzerlandcantons, some of which have a history of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving republic/s.
		Switzerland are through to the UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-offs after a 1-0 win in the Republic of Ireland secured them the runners-up slot in Group 4.
		Switzerland sits at the crossroads of several major European cultures, which have heavily influenced the country's languages and cultural practices.
	www.infothis.com /find/Switzerland (2316 words)

	Encyclopedia: Mexico
		The immigrants that founded the city of Chipilo in 1882 came from the Veneto region in northern Italy, and thus spoke a northern variant of the Venetian dialect.
		A similar case is that of the Plautdietsch language, spoken by the descendants of German and Dutch Mennonite immigrants in the states of Chihuahua and Durango.
		The city of Puebla â€“ known more formally as HerÃ³ica Puebla de Zaragoza or less formally as La AngelÃ³polis or Puebla de los Ãngeles â€“ is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of the same name, and the fourth largest city in Mexico just behind Mexico City...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mexico (2316 words)

	Italy, Government Sector, 2003-2008, eGovernment IT Spending Plans
		Regions, provinces, and municipalities will be the major driving forces for growth of egovernment IT spending, from $371 million in 2004 to more than $520 million in 2008.
		The Italian government is focusing a growing amount of IT resources at the local administration level.
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	www.marketresearch.com /redirect.asp?productid=1053525&progid=3603 (215 words)

	Chair of Human Geography
		The Case of Estonia, Germany and Italy - 1996-1999, ass.
		The Chair is dedicated to develop cooperation with state departments and local municipalities in Estonia and also, in neighbouring countries.
		The main task of the Chair of Human Geography is to teach spatial aspects of functioning of the human society, in particualar population, its culture and migration, regional structure of the world, problems of economics and politics, regional policies and planning, especially in Estonia and the neighbouring countries.
	www.geo.ut.ee /english/inimtooleng.html (170 words)

	COUNTRY REPORT FROM ITALY
		According to accumulated data from 1991 and 1994, 7% of Italy's forests are owned by the state, 25% by various municipalities, 2% by public institutions and finally 66% through private ownership (Figure2) (Tosi, 1997 and Pollini, 1991).
		Northern Italy has a history of forest management in an ecologically sensitive environment and it has undergone a number of changes in the management and use of its forests, throughout the centuries.
		This is due to the fact that Italy has 86% of its forests under some form of restriction and 5% that are protected completely.
	www.asiafurnitek.com /country_report/country_report_italy/socio.html (1560 words)

	ENIT, Italian Regions, Provinces and Municipalities
		Italy is a country which has succeeded in cultivating the greatness of even its least noted cities, villages and hamlets.
		There is scarcely a place in Italy that has remained untouched by the waves of history, art, folklore and culinary tradition, where a visit does not afford a chance for reflection or even simple pleasure.
		Consult the information we have prepared and which we will continue to add to
	www.enit.it /comuni.asp?Lang=UK (128 words)

	Puglia Region - Italy
		In 1860 Puglia was annexed to the Kingdom of Italy, and at that time it was divided into only three provinces: Bari, Foggia (or Capitanata) and Lecce, while Taranto and Brindisi were added in 1927.
		Starting from 1059 the Norman Roberto il Guiscardo occupied part of Southern Italy becoming Duke of Puglia and Calabria, and since then the history of Apulia was the history of the Kingdom of Sicily.
		Click on the name of the province capital for a list of the Municipalities in that Province.
	www.italyworldclub.com /puglia (435 words)

	Italy - Veneto: the Provinces and Municipalities
		The region was among the first to be threatened by the barbarians, and the political center was moved to the lagoon islands, easier to defend, and to Istria, under the protection of the Eastern Roman Empire.
		From that time onwards, a very profitable relation developed between Venice and the East, while the rest of the region was occupied, as the greater part of Italy, by the Lombards and later by the Franks, who established a number of countdoms and helped the rise of the Lords of Este.
		Only during the Third War of Italian Independence (1866) Veneto was finally united to the Kingdom of Italy, but this only caused a massive exodus of its inhabitants towards the industrial centers in north-western Italy and to America.
	www.italyworldclub.com /veneto (527 words)

	Municipalities of Slovenia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		(A native or inhabitant of Italy) Italian is an official language of 3 municipalities on the eastern Littoral Region: Izola (Isola), Koper (Capodistria) and Piran (Pirano).
		(A native or inhabitant of Hungary) Hungarian is an official language of 3 municipalities on the far east of the country: Dobrovnik (Dobrónak), Hodoš (Hodos) and Lendava (Lendva).
		(A mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991) Slovenia is divided into 193 (Click link for more info and facts about municipalities) municipalities (občine, singular - občina), of which 11 have urban status (marked with †).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Mu/Municipalities_of_Slovenia.htm (859 words)

	ASSISI � Banners of Calendimaggio
		Italy is divided into 20 regions � two of them, Umbria and Tuscany, featured in this article � and 102 provinces, which contain some 8,102 municipalities.
		This is a source of great strength, for it emboldens us to strive onward while providing some measure, or illusion, of control over our surroundings and our future.
		Clear also is the direct connection, uncovered by the research of Sophie Rault, between this letter and its actual use by St. Francis in September 1224, two years before his death.
	www.tmealf.com /assisi.htm (859 words)

	Christian Schoenenberger's Humble Homepage - variety and unity of Switzerland
		Its immediate neighbours are Germany, France, Italy, Austria and the Principality of Liechtenstein.
		The municipalities and communes, which number over 3,000, also enjoy considerable rights of self-government.
		Switzerland, a federal state in the mountainous centre of western Europe, is known officially as the 'Swiss Confederation' (Latin: 'Confoederatio Helvetica' or CH for short).
	members.aol.com /cschoenenb/varunity.htm (379 words)

	Libya
		Libya is independent since 24 december 1951 from Italy.
		Libya has about 1.759.540 sq km of land.
		Just click to go back to the mainpage.
	jkersten.topcities.com /hollandpage/libya.htm (25 words)

	The Encyclopedia of Chicago
		Nearly 400 thumbnail maps pinpoint Chicago neighborhoods and suburban municipalities; these maps are complemented by hundreds of black-and-white and color photographs and thematic maps that bring the history of metropolitan Chicago to life.
		Chicago is a city of size and mass, the cradle of modern architecture, the freight hub of the nation, a city built on slaughterhouses and cacophonous financial trading tempered by some of the finest cultural institutions in the world.
		The Encyclopedia of Chicago is one of the most significant historical projects undertaken in the last twenty years, and it has everything in it to engage the most curious historian as well as settle the most boisterous barroom dispute.
	www.abouttoefl.com /books/asin/0226310159 (25 words)

	ZNet Chiapas Chiapas: The 13th Stele - Parts 5 and 6
		Those Autonomous Municipalities which are most well known (like those which were the seats of the now defunct "Aguascalientes") or closer at hand (closer to urban centers or with highway access), have received more projects and more support.
		The Autonomous Municipalities themselves have directly communicated their denuncias, requests, agreements, "twinnings" (not a few rebel zapatista Autonomous Municipalities maintain relationships with municipalities in other countries, primarily in Italy).
		In their relationship with national and international civil society, the primary problem has been an unbalanced development of the Autonomous Municipalities, of the communities located within them, and, even, of the zapatista families who live there.
	www.zmag.org /content/print_article.cfm?itemID=3970§ionID=8 (25 words)

	Regional development trenc s
		This is to such an extent that Finland among the EU countries is rivalled only by the split between southern and northern Italy and the partition between Eastern and Western Germany.
		At the municipal level such population changes lead to urban sprawl throughout the capital regions, and many municipalities located at a reasonable commuting distance from the cities have, as a rule, grown faster than the central parts of the cities themselves.
		In Sweden for instance around 30 municipalities are increasing their population while 260 municipalities are decreasing.
	www.isocarp.org /pub/events/seminars/visby/workshops/ws1/workshop_1.htm (4654 words)

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