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National Coalition Party (Finland) The party was founded on December 9, 1918, chiefly on the basis of the fennoman "Old-Finnish party". Former party chairman is Ville Itälä, who in the general elections in 2003 obtained the second highest count of individual votes (21.422) of all candidates. The Coalition Party is one of the three biggest parties in Finland, along with the Social Democrats and the Centre Party. www.kiwipedia.com /national-coalition-party-of-finland.html   (486 words)

National Patriotic Party -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article The National Patriotic Party is a (An organization to gain political power) political party in (A republic in West Africa; established in 1822 by Americans as a way to free negro slaves) Liberia. These elections were generally not considered to be free and fair and it confirmed the party in power. At the last (Click link for more info and facts about legislative) legislative (A vote to select the winner of a position or political office) elections, 19 july 1997, the party won 49 of 64 seats in the House of Representatives and 21 of 26 in the senate. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/na/national_patriotic_party.htm   (158 words)

MSN Encarta - Search View - Liberia Charles Taylor, the man who instigated the Liberian civil war eight years earlier, was elected president by a landslide, and his political party, the National Patriotic Party, won a majority of seats in the National Assembly. The two-chamber National Assembly is composed of a Senate, whose 26 members are elected to nine-year terms, and a House of Representatives, whose 64 members are elected for six years. A well-developed national conservation plan, including several new national parks, nature reserves, and sophisticated management schemes, was proposed in the late 1980s, but development was shelved because of civil war. ca.encarta.msn.com /text_761565772__1/Liberia.html   (3424 words)

Iraqi political groupings and individuals As communist parties were persecuted, a number of leftists joined the party; in response, Chadirchi urged the party to model itself on the British Labour Party, to distinguish itself from Marxists and radical nationalists. National Democratic Party (al-Hizb al-Watani al-Dimuqrati): founded as a legal organisation on 2 April 1946 by Kamil al-Jadirji (Chadirchi), an Ahali-linked former minister in Hikmat Sulayman government (1936-37) who resigned in Jun37 over the lack of reforms; other founding leaders include Muhammad Hadid, a former leader of the Ahali group, and Husyan Jamil. Iraqi National Alliance (al-Tahaluf al-Watani al-Iraqi): a reformist opposition grouping in Iraq that was tolerated under the Ba‘th regime, coming to prominence in Nov02, and with Ba‘thist and Nasirist participants. middleeastreference.org.uk /iraqiopposition.html   (11453 words)

Elections in Bulgaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Народно събрание на Република България/National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria National Movement for the Salvation of the Fatherland (Nacionalno Dviženie za Spasenie na Otecestvoto) Bulgaria elects on national level a head of state - the president- and a legislature. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elections_in_Bulgaria   (406 words)

Registration of Russian Political Parties Completed - PRAVDA.Ru The following parties and groups have been allowed to run for the State Duma: "For Holy Russia," the People's and Republican Party, the SLON Party, the Soyuz Party, National-Patriotic Forces of the Russian Federation, the Conservative Party, the Constitutional and Democratic Party and several others. Thirty-seven parties have been approved in total, 12 of them have established five blocs and five more parties decided not to form any party lists but to nominate their candidates for single mandate regions. As it was explained, the party was already participating in the pre-election campaign as a part of the bloc "New Course - Automobile Russia." The Central Electoral Committee registered the bloc on September 15th 2003, the pre-election lists were approved too. english.pravda.ru /printed.html?news_id=11032   (926 words)

FAF - Preamble Commandos invaded Kumasi, the stronghold of the Kufuor's National Patriotic Party (NPP), to beat up voters. The distinction between government and the ruling party's (National Democratic Congress, NDC) funds had progressively ceased to exist and looting was open and brazen. Vincent Assisseh, the press secretary of the ruling party, built a multi-million dollar empire, acquired several mansions and a fleet of expensive automobiles. www.freeafrica.org /commentariesg.html   (1637 words)

Africa Charles Taylor and his party, the National Patriotic Party (NPP), won 75.3 percent of the vote, followed by Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and her Unity Party (UP) with 9.6 percent of the vote, and the All Liberian Coalition Party (ALCOP) led by former faction leader Al-Haji Kromah that won 4.0 percent. On July 19, 1997, Liberia's seven-year civil war was finally ended through an election that swept former faction leader Charles Taylor and his party, the National Patriotic Party (NPP), into power with 75 percent of the vote. As a result, Charles Taylor's party, the NPP, won 75 percent of the seats in the bicameral legislature. www.hrw.org /hrw/worldreport/Africa-07.htm   (2210 words)

Constitution Party National Political Headquarters Paid for by the Constitution Party National Committee Join the Constitution Party in its work to restore our government to its Constitutional limits and our law to its Biblical foundation. First, the corrupting influence of political parties with their spirit of faction and selfishness; and second, the weakening of the influence of religious morality on public life. constitutionparty.com   (259 words)

Published by Liberia Analyst Corporation Taylor to power, similar promises were made that allowed the NPP to have won over 85% of the total votes, and during its six-year rule none of the party’s objectives was achieved, blaming it on the presence of war. Dr. Massaquoi, who delivered special message on behalf of his party, admitted that the NPP did not do much under the regime of exiled president Charles Taylor, but added that the party was now prepared to bring relief to war weary Liberians after years of brutal civil conflict. The NPP standard bearer stressed that “we are signing a “new contract” with the Liberia people to solve the country’s long nightmare that undermined growth and development indicting the nation to the outside world as a “failed state”. www.analystnewspaper.com /npp_makes_promises_again.htm   (523 words)

Freedom in the World 1998-99: Liberia Charles Taylor and his National Patriotic Party assumed power after 1997 elections that were generally free and fair and that constituted Liberia's most genuine electoral exercise in decades. Taylor and his National Patriotic Party won convincing victories in July 1997 elections that independent observers judged generally free and fair. The votes for the presidency and a national assembly on the basis of proportional representation were held under provisions of the 1986 constitution. www.freedomhouse.org /survey99/country/liberia.html   (907 words)

Unity Party Refutes and Condemns Allegations The Unity Party further calls upon all peace loving and patriotic members of the National Patriotic Party to rein in its Chairman who is promoting disunity among Liberians and poor relations between the Government and Liberia's traditional friend, the United States of America. The Unity Party releases this truth regarding the Standard Bearer's arrival and calls upon the Chairman of the National Patriotic Party to desist from spreading false information that create tension and confusion in the society. The Unity Party wishes to note that thousands of Unity partisans were prepared to meet and welcome the Standard Bearer along the route upon her scheduled arrival at the Airport on Saturday 4 May. www.theperspective.org /unityparty.html   (388 words)

allAfrica.com: Liberia: NPP States Position On Elections The National Patriotic Party has formally pronounced its acceptance of the results of the Elections of 11 October 2005 as announced by the National Elections Commission. Meanwhile, the National Patriotic Party (NPP) said it has met with the two leading parties and has reiterated its platforms, programs and the interest of the NPP and will continue aggressive consultations with all the parties thru an appointed seven-man committee. The party in a statement issued yesterday commended and congratulated the international community -UN, EU, AU, ECOWAS and Government of the United States of America National Elections Commission, its staff, workers, all National and International Observers, Participating Political Parties and individuals - for the professional and mature conduct of the elections. allafrica.com /stories/200510200433.html   (447 words)

Liberian Dialogue article - Are We Ready For A "President" Charles Walker Brumskine? by Tewroh Sungbeh But as a card-carrying senior member of the ruling National Patriotic Party (NPP), Senator and President Pro-tempro, or even a private citizen with national political aspirations, Brumskine had the chance to leave behind a trail of condemnations of those evil acts to show that he care. However, up to this day, it is unclear as to whether Charles Brumskine ever officially resign his membership from Taylor's National Patriotic Party, since he clearly is the perceived front-runner in the Liberian Unification Party's attempt to win the Executive Mansion. It is an image of a courageous Brumskine defying death and refusing to be denied the chance to return to a country many of his peers are hesitant to return to, in order to seriously contest the presidency. www.theliberiandialogue.org /articles/c020503tws.htm   (741 words)

American Patriot Party: National Chapter The National Party is founded on the basic principals set forth by our founding fathers, that the federal government should only have the powers set forth in the framework of the Constitution and all other power to be delegated back to the states. The National Patriot Party is the National level of the American Patriot Party. Although everyone has their own opinions on all issues, we believe it is up to the states to decide what should and should not be mandated, banned or regulated. patriotparty.us /national   (268 words)

People's National Party The Party must also raise the profiles of the Commissions, so as to facilitate their development; and as a means of communicating with the wider society, on the matters within their purview. The Party must institute frequent auditing of constituencies to ensure that the structure of the Party is maintained, as stated in its Constitution. In essence, we must seek nothing less than reinvigoration and reconstruction under the new conditions of the patriotic fever and the broad social alliance that is dedicated to the upliftment of the poor and the establishment of economic growth and social justice in Jamaica. www.pnpjamaica.com /cen_role.htm   (640 words)

Proliferation of Presidential Candidates Angers NPP The former chairman of the former ruling National Patriotic Party (NPP), Cyril Allen, frowns on the proliferation of candidates for the presidential race, describing it as "a mockery." He said the NPP - an offspring of the defunct rebel National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL) - would develop a strategy to organize the platform for youth empowerment. "We will not allow individuals to use this party as a spring board to achieve their power," he pointed out, saying it didn't matter how long a candidate stayed with NPP to become a presidential aspirant. www.copla.org /cyrilallen.htm   (372 words)

Liberia 1997 The National Patriotic Party (NPP) won a majority in assembly elections and its leader, Charles Taylor, became head of state. The National Democratic Party (NDPL) was founded by Doe as political parties were relegalized. 1869 The True Whig Party founded, which was to dominate politics for more than a century, providing all presidents. www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/countryfacts/liberia   (693 words)

Inter Press Service News Agency Political analysts say the election may be between two forces - the ruling National Patriotic Party (NPP) of President Charles Taylor and 13 or so opposition parties seeking mergers and alliances. While opposition politicians are preaching the gospel of deploying an international stabilisation force to maintain order and ensure confidence, the NPP is pushing the virtues of a local intervention force to be drafted mainly from the youth, especially the students and former combatants. The ruling party, according to critics, is gradually earning the name ”Military Party”. www.ipsnews.net /africa/print.asp?idnews=16059   (1105 words)

General News of Sunday, 10 December 2000 With votes declared in all but one of the 200 constituencies, the National Patriotic Party has won 100 seats, beating the ruling National Democratic Congress, which has won 91 seats. Despite vigorous campaigning on his behalf by outgoing President Jerry Rawlings, Mills was unable to take the lead in Thursday's vote, only the third multi-party elections in the country for 40 years. Some instances of election violence were reported between supporters of the two rival parties and an overnight curfew was imposed in the northern town of Bawku. www.ghanaweb.com /GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=12531   (232 words)

THE NEW PATRIOTIC PARTY Party symbol: An elephant in the middle of red, white and blue colours. www.ghanareview.com /TNPP.html   (39 words)

Patriotic Party Page Purchasing red white and blue party ware is easy, and its available all year, it generally isn't necessary to buy expensive holiday party ware, when cups and plates already come in these colors. Fresh flowers are lovely at any party, finding truly-blue flowers can be a challenge. Buy red and white flowers and use blue ribbons and sparkly blue "pick" decorations for your patriotic floral display... www.dumptv.com /holidaze/summer/patriotic.html   (451 words)

Aljazeera.Net - Life and times of Charles Taylor The election of his fellow National Patriotic Party candidates to a majority of legislative seats in the National Assembly marked what many hoped would be the end of seven years of civil war. Charles McArthur Ghankay Taylor became president of Liberia in July of 1997, taking over three quarters of the vote in an election international observers adjudicated to be fair. Taylor took 75.3 percent of the vote, while his nearest competitor, Ellen Johnson of the Unity Party, received just 9.6 percent. english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/120ED0DE-F925-4EAB-BAC3-1A9B97862AF4.htm   (898 words)

JURIST - Liberia: Liberian Law, Legal Research, Human Rights In 1997 Taylor won the presidential election, and his National Patriotic Party (NPP) won three-quarters of the seats in the legislature. The elections were administratively free and transparent, but were conducted in an atmosphere of intimidation, as most voters believed that Taylor's forces would have resumed fighting if he had lost. Charles G. Taylor, who is of both indigenous and Americo-Liberian ancestry, has led the Government since 1996, when forces under his command emerged dominant after a 7-year civil war. jurist.law.pitt.edu /world/liberia.htm   (483 words)

Liberia: Time to take human rights seriously - placing human rights on the national agenda - Amnesty International Charles G. Taylor, a former warring faction leader and his Party (the National Patriotic Party) won both the presidential and legislative elections with a majority of more than two-thirds of the votes cast. The war started when fighters of the National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL) led by Charles Taylor entered the country through Nimba county to wage a war with a view to overthrowing the Doe government. On 3 September, Ruth Sando Perry, was designated as the chair of the new Council of State, of the third Liberian National Transitional government. www.web.amnesty.org /ai.nsf/index/AFR340051997   (6267 words)

Costa Rica - Political Flags - National - Part 2 Smith says that these are real flags and notonly party emblems, which may differ in colours when used as emblem or in a flag. This party and flag don't appear at < flagspot.net /flags/cr}1.html   (287 words)

Taylor's Foot Soldiers, "Flowers" And the UN Sanctions List - Global Policy Forum - UN Security Council While the few listed on the United Nations Sanctions list have played meaningful role in the activities of the NPP and NPFL, the many unknown need also be publicly recognized; instead of being kept in the back and not allowed to sit at the high table in closed door. But the few who and their family members have been affected by the United Nations Sanctions travel ban, should not be seen as the only true loyalists and the strengths behind the NPP and Charles Taylor. It is these unknown who are also responsible for accumulation of wealth that is flamboyantly lavished and the luxury that is evidenced and displayed by the NPP government and its officials in the midst of prevailing abject poverty in the country. www.globalpolicy.org /security/issues/liberia/2001/0813tayl.htm   (1132 words)

Union of Councils for Soviet Jews: Antisemitic Former Krasnodar Governor Enters National-Level Politics The National-Patriotic Forces of the Russian Federation (NPSRF) party has decided that its "public face" in the State Duma elections will be former Krasnodar Kray governor and current Federation Council Senator Nikolay Kondratenko, who is well known for his antisemitic pronouncements. Second on the party's list will be former Defense Minister Igor Rodionov, who considers it his life's work to unmask the "Jewish plot." As yet the third place is vacant. Yesterday, the party leader Shmidt Dzolbaev, announced that Nikolay Kondratenko, the former Krasnodar Kray governor who is now a senator, "agreed in principal to head our party list." "Papa Kondrat," as the former governor is still called in Krasnodar Kray, is famous for his harsh antisemitic pronouncements. www.fsumonitor.com /stories/071103Russ4.shtml   (561 words)

BBC NEWS Africa Liberia's church strike widens Sando Johnson, a member of the governing National Patriotic Party, had accused Archbishop Michael Francis of being immoral and involvement in the killings of five Catholic nuns in 1992. The Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) has backed a Roman Catholic archbishop in his row with an MP from President Charles Taylor's ruling party. Calling on all Christians across the nation to join the solidarity action, the Liberia Council of Churches said: "The malicious attack on the renowned bishop is tantamount to attacking the body of Christ which is the Church." news.bbc.co.uk /2/low/africa/2489283.stm   (385 words)

Taylor's Party Using Public Resources for Private Gain According to news dispatch from Monrovia, the ruling National Patriotic Party has been engaged in the process of parceling out national contracts to various companies at the expense of the Liberian public. According to reliable sources at the National Port Authority (NPA), the consignment of rice has been turned over George Haddad, the Lebanese merchant with exclusive rice importation rights, who in turn has taken the rice to his Bridgeway warehouse for rebagging. We are confident that your procedures and the general conduct of your business will reflect the goals of the Ruling Party in that area of the country. www.theperspective.org /nppcontract.html   (464 words)

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