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	National Council of Austria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Council or Nationalrat is one of the two houses of the Federal Assembly, the bicameral federal parliament of the Federal Republic of Austria.
		Austria accordingly functions as a parliamentary democracy: for all intents and purposes, the cabinet is subject to approval by the National Council, the president being little more than a figurehead.
		Austria's federal constitution defines Austria to be a presidential democracy: the executive branch of government is supposed to be headed by the president and not to be answerable to the legislative branch.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Council_of_Austria (1043 words)

	Austria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The chairman of the Federal Government is the Federal Chancellor, who is appointed by the president and voted into office by the majority of the Nationalrat, the National Council of Austria.
		The government can be recalled by a vote of no confidence in the National Council.
		Austria is a parliamentary representative democracy consisting of nine federal states and is one of two European countries that have declared their everlasting neutrality, the other being Switzerland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Austria (3042 words)

	Federation of Independents - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the elections of 1949, it obtained 12% of votes and 16 seats in the National Council.
		Losses in subsequent elections and internal strife led to the collapse of the party, which was absorbed by the newly founded Freedom Party of Austria in 1955.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Federation_of_Independents (158 words)

	National Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Council of the Slovak Republic (Národná rada)
		The National Council of Switzerland (Nationalrat, Conseil national)
		State National Council (Krajowa Rada Narodowa) in Poland, 1944-1947
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nationalrat (93 words)

	Map & Graph: Countries by Government: Legislative branch: Elections
		National Council - elections for regional councils, to determine members of the National Council, held 30 November-1 December 1998 (next to be held by December 2004); National Assembly - last held 30 November-1 December 1999 (next to be held by December 2004)
		National People's Assembly - last held 30 May 2002 (next to be held NA 2007); Council of Nations - last held 30 December 2000 (next to be held NA 2003)
		National Assembly - last held 9 and 23 December 2001 (next to be held NA December 2006); Senate - last held 26 January and 9 February 1997 (next to be held in January 2004)
	www.nationmaster.com /graph-T/gov_leg_bra_ele (4024 words)

	National Council on the Humanities: Council Members
		He has served as the co-chairman of the National Trust for Historic Gettysburg, co-chairman of the TV Responds/Academy of Television Arts and Science, and on the board for the LAPD Historical Society.
		She has served on the Humanities Council of Washington, D.C., and is former director of communications policy at NEH.
		She received a bachelor's degree from Stetson University, a master's from the University of Florida, and a doctorate from the University of South Florida.
	www.neh.gov /whoweare/council.html (2418 words)

	Najaf Governorate
		Najaf province, or An Najaf province, is a province in the nation of Iraq.
		The province has an area of 28,824 km².
	www.kiwipedia.com /najaf-governorate.html (45 words)

	Ukraine - Publications
		by the Chairman of the National Council of Austria, Mr H.Fisher, (May 30 – June 1, 1996) became the first official visit in the history of Ukrainian-Austrian relations.
		In 1999 bilateral relations were stipulated by a number of meetings of the Heads of State of Ukraine and Austria, Mr L.Kuchma and Mr T.Klestil, during which prospects of bilateral cooperation, creation of the security system in Europe, dealing with global and regional threats were the main issues under discussions.
		Along with deepening of the political dialogue the visit was aimed to establish interparliamentary contacts between the two countries.
	ukraineinfo.gov.ua /main/en/publication/content/954.htm (446 words)

	Austria Government Media Department -
		Austria is a constitutional democracy with a federal parliamentary form of government.
		media that she, the federal chancellor, and the president of Austria are responsible for speaking for the Austrian government...
		International Criminal Defense Group - McNabb Associates, P.C. 100% of McNabb Associates, P.C.'s practice is defending businesses and individuals who are charged by the United States government with having committed a Federal crime.
	austria.fabace.com /index.php?k=austria-government-media-department (947 words)

	National Council of Churches - Faith Group Messages on Crisis
		National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. National Council of Churches in Australia
		September 12, 2001 -- We of the China Christian Council and of the National Christian Three-Self Movement Committee were shocked by the acts of terrorism in New York and Washington and are in deep sympathy for the loved ones of all those who suffer from the catastrophes.
		The National Association of Evangelicals encourages the denominations, churches, and organizations affiliated with the NAE to look to the Word of God for wisdom at this time and to be the people of God in the midst of tragedy.
	www.ncccusa.org /news/faithgroupstatements.html (14779 words)

	Naisjärjestöjen keskusliitto
		The National Council is represented on the Board of the ICW by Laura Finne-Elonen.
		The National Council of Woman of Finland is a member of the International Council of Women (ICW) and of the European Centre of International Council of Women (ECICW).
		The purpose of the National Council of Women is to promote human rights, particularly equality and the position of women, taking into account the benefit to society, family, and the individual.
	www.naisjarjestojenkeskusliitto.fi /english.html (1848 words)

	EMBASSY OF UKRAINE to the UNITED STATES - PRESS RELEASES
		During a meeting with the chairman of the National Council of Austria, Heinz Fischer, the Ukrainian leader said that Ukraine had no illusions about the length of its integration into European structures, particularly the European Union.
		Tarasyuk reminded the OSCE Permanent Council of the Ukraine's decision to nominate Hennadiy Udovenko, Ukraine's former foreign minister and former president of the United Nations General Assembly, to head the OSCE observer mission in Kosovo.
		The second Ukrainian-European Union summit opened in Vienna, Austria, on October 16, and it was attended by the President of Ukraine Mr.
	www.brama.com /ukraine-embassy/1027pre.html (1398 words)

	National Council on Disability Releases Latest Edition of NCD Bulletin : SF Bay Area Indymedia
		Cruise ship owners and operators claim that they and their ships are exempt from ADA because all of their ships are, with few exceptions, foreign-flagged, and, historically under international law, a seagoing vessel need only comply with the laws of the flagging nation when it comes to the regulation of a ship's internal operations.
		NCD is assisting the U.S. Department of Education, Rehabilitation Services Administration in planning a national transition conference June 16-17, 2005, at the Capital Hilton, 1001 16th St., NW, Washington, DC.
		The paper explains that compliance with Title III would not impinge on the internal management prerogatives of cruise lines or conflict with the United States' obligations under international law.
	www.indybay.org /news/2005/03/1725467.php (1128 words)

	Die Presse.com - Alles schneller www.issen
		Speaking to “die Presse,” some members agreed that the president should not be able to dominate other directly or indirectly elected democratic organs, by, for example, having the power to break up the National Council, Austria's primary parliamentary chamber.
		The responsible committee has instead suggested that the head of state should have the power to investigate and highlight grievances, by taking on the role of an ombudsman.
		However, despite recent speculation about possible changes to the office, the convention members have not yet found a majority position on the issue.
	www.diepresse.at /Artikel.aspx?channel=&ressort=ee&id=418608 (148 words)

	Give Europe A Face: Austria
		This campaign is carried out by the “Bundesjugendvertretung (BJV)“ (— the national youth council of Austria) in cooperation with the European Parliament.
		JEF activities in Austria are part of the campaign for the European Parliament elections of the Austrian Youth Council Vote 4 Future
		JEF Austria as one of its members is strongly involved and supporting this campaign.
	www.giveeuropeaface.net /index.php?id=637 (458 words)

	Member Churches, Associate Member Churches and National Council Bodies
		National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA**
		WCC rules state that becoming a member signifies a church's "faithfulness to the basis of the Council, fellowship in the Council, participation in the life and work of the Council and commitment to the ecumenical movement as integral to the mission of the church".
		National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon [Lebanon]
	www.wcc-coe.org /wcc/who/mch-e.html (898 words)

	People's Daily Online -- Austrian National Council delegation to visit China
		A delegation of the National Council of Austria is to pay a friendly visit to China from Oct. 27 to 30, according to sources with the Chinese National People's Congress (NPC).
		People's Daily Online -- Austrian National Council delegation to visit China
		The delegation, headed by Andreas Khol, president of the council, is invited by Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committee of the NPC.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /200510/24/eng20051024_216408.html (73 words)

	austria government and other austria related information
		and voted into office by the majority of the Nationalrat, the National Council of Austria.
		The government can be recalled by a vote of no confidence in the National Council.
		Austria law resource page with links to the Austria constitution, Austria government, Austria law firms, Austria law, Austria banking law, Austria national library, Austria bar association, Austria...
	www.nethorde.com /austria/austria-government.html (322 words)

	MERCATOR :: Butlleti 57: Resolution ResCMN(2004)1 on the implementation of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities by Austria - Council of Europe
		Whereas the Government of Austria submitted its written comments on the opinion of the Advisory Committee, these written comments having been communicated to the delegations of all member states and a non-member state Party as an addendum to document CM(2002)91 dated 17 October 2002;
		- Austria has made particularly commendable efforts to implement the Framework Convention in respect of the Slovenes and Croats living in the Länder of Carinthia and Burgenland, notably in the field of media and education.
		Furthermore, important legal guarantees, both at constitutional and sub-constitutional level, have recently been adopted to complete the legal and institutional framework for the protection of national minorities, a matter of particular significance for Hungarians, Czechs, Slovaks and Roma.
	www.ciemen.org /mercator/butlletins/57-13.htm (771 words)

	National Council for Research on Women
		University of Oslo and Nordic Council of Ministers
		National Center for Social Sciences and Humanities of Vietnam
		(National Center for the Development of Women and the Family)
	www.ncrw.org /resources/intlcent.htm (1590 words)

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	Directory and search engine for Austria - AustroSearch
		National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism
		Federal Government, Law, Organizations, Parties, Commerce International, Foreign Embassies, Immigration, Firefighters, Austrian Embassies and Consulates, Offices, Federal state governments, National defense, Ministries, Press Agencies, Statistics,
		Austria needs law to reduce mobile phone masts - official
	www.austrosearch.at (691 words)

	Austria Information
		The chairman of the Government of AustriaFederal Government is the Chancellor of AustriaFederal Chancellor, who is appointed by the president and voted into office by the majority of the National Council of AustriaNationalrat, the National Council of Austria.
		Austria has been a federal, parliamentary democracy republic since the Federal Constitution (Austria)Federal Constitution of 1920, which was again reintroduced in 1945 to the nine States of Austriastates of the Federal Republic.
		After being conquered by the Romans, Huns, Lombards, Ostrogoths, Bavarii and Franks, Austria was under the rule of the Babenbergs from the 10th century10th to the 13th century.
	www.echostatic.com /Austria.html (1549 words)

	IPEX - Interparliamentary EU Information Exchange: Austria
		In principle, the member of the Austrian Federal Government elected to the Council of the European Union is bound by such opinions, and is permitted to depart from them only after consulting with parliament, or under strictly limited circumstances.
		In the first place, involving parliament means that the member of the Federal Government responsible must inform the National Council and the Federal Council without delay of developments within the European Union.
		Federal Law on the Rules of Procedure of the National Council
	www.ecprd.org /ipex/austria_fednat.asp (416 words)

	John Gudenus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John (Graf von) Gudenus (born 23 November 1940 in Vienna) is a member of the Federal Council of Austria on a free mandate (formerly as a member of the Freedom Party of Austria.
		He was forced to resign from the National council in 1995 after having questioned the existence of gas chambers in the Third Reich.
		On 26 April 2005, he stated that people should not "build up taboos but should research physically and scientifically" and that the question regarding the existence of gas chambers "doesn't have to be answered with yes or no" on a program on the Austrian state television ORF.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Gudenus (461 words)

	Sénat - International - Senates of the world - Autriche
		The Federal and National Councils are authorised to scrutinise the federal Government's conduct of affairs, to question its members with regard to all subjects of Executive competence, to request any information and to make known their wishes with regard to the exercise of federal power.
		The federal Government informs the Federal Council of proposals received for appointment of members of the Commission, the Court of Justice, the Court of the First Instance, the Court of Auditors, the board of directors of the European Investment Bank, the Economic and Social Council and the Committee of the Regions.
		In the event that the Federal Council submits an opinion to the federal Government concerning a proposed European act that has to be implemented by a federal law requiring the Federal Council's approval, this opinion is binding upon the federal Government in negotiations and votes within the European Union.
	www.senat.fr /senatsdumonde/english/autriche.html (1548 words)

	JURIST Austria - Austrian law, legal research, human rights
		The Federal Assembly (Parliament) is composed of two houses--the National Council (Nationalrat), or lower house, and the Federal Council (Bundesrat), or upper house.
		The 64 members of the Federal Council are elected by the legislatures of the nine provinces for 4- to 6-year terms.
		Austria is a constitutional democracy with a federal parliamentary form of government.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /world/austria.htm (448 words)

	Federal Chancellary of Austria
		On 6 May 2004, the National Council adopted the second stage of the tax reform that is to take effect on 1 January 2005.
		According to the plans of the Austrian Federal Government, 2.55 million of the 5.9 million Austrians liable to pay taxes will not be taxed for income and wage tax as of the year 2005, all others are to benefit from a sizeable reduction.
		The reforms adopted by the Austrian Federal Government offer considerable incentives for performance and innovation.
	www.austria.gv.at /DesktopDefault.aspx?TabID=3552&Alias=english (576 words)

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