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		National MP on a Unión Cívica Radical list untilhis election as National senator (term 1992-2001)with over 50% of the votes.On June 30,1996 he was elected as first head of governement of Buenos Aires City, with 40% of the ballot.On October 24,1999 he was elected President of the Nation with 48% of the votes.
		As a winner, twice on his party lists in 1991, he was elected Chairman of the Capital Committee of the UCR then he ran as a candidate to the National Parliament and was elected as a national MP in the general elections.
		Franco of the Authentic Liberal Radical Party (PLRA) was sworn in on September 2 as Paraguay's vice president.
	www.chez.com /vips2000/ase.htm (3194 words)

	Argentina 11.307
		The petitioner claimed that on the six-candidate electoral list drawn up by the Radical Civic Union (UCR) political party for the election of national deputies in Córdoba province, one woman was placed in the fourth position and another in the sixth.
		The petitioner claimed that if the Radical Civic Union’s list did not comply with the law, it was restricting and undermining the consequent right of voters to ensure men and women true equality of opportunities for holding elected office.
		After the petitioner had filed ordinary and extraordinary appeals before the national judicial authorities, the suit was dismissed by the Argentine Supreme Court.
	hei.unige.ch /humanrts/cases/102-99.html (2182 words)

	"They are capable of killing again - we must find them" - London bomb suspect arrested by police 3 others still at large - Militant Islam Monitor - Militant Islam Monitor
		Hizb Ur-Tahrir, which calls for a worldwide Islamic caliphate, has been banned from British university campuses by the National Union of Students after holding controversial recruitment sessions.
		Along with mainstream groups, radical and fringe sects hold large meetings in Birmingham, including Hizb Ur-Tahrir and al-Muhajiroun, two groups condemned by President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan in a speech last week in which he said "there is a lot to be done in England" to combat Islamic extremism.
		Khalid Mahmood, Labour MP for Perry Barr in Birmingham, has led calls in the House of Commons for tougher action against extremist groups and has demanded that Britain's Muslim population expose those on the radical fringes of the religion
	www.militantislammonitor.org /article/id/869 (3352 words)

	Portugal - Political Parties
		In the national elections of 1985, the PRD received 17.9 percent of the vote and seemed poised to emerge as a major electoral contender.
		But during the 1980s, as Portugal moved away from the radical politics of the mid-1970s and began to prosper economically, the PCP's popularity declined to less than 10 percent of the vote.
		As Portugal became democratic after 1974, it also developed a political party system with a full spectrum of parties that ranged from the far left to the far right.
	countrystudies.us /portugal/88.htm (2024 words)

	HarpWeek Elections 1864 Overview
		The nominating convention of the National Union Party, dominated by Republicans with a scattering of War Democrats, met in Baltimore on June 7-8, 1864.
		With 78 percent of the Union electorate casting ballots, Lincoln was reelected in an Electoral College landslide, 212 to McClellan’s 21.
		The Republican campaign warned the Union: “Don’t swap horses in the middle of the stream.” They went beyond that innocuous slogan, however, to equate opposition to Lincoln and the Republicans with disloyalty to the Union.
	elections.harpweek.com /1864/Overview-1864-2.htm (1567 words)

	Today in History: August 20
		Although the National Labor Union failed to persuade Congress to shorten the workday, its efforts heightened public awareness of labor issues and increased public support for labor reform in the 1870s and 1880s.
		A coalition of skilled and unskilled workers, farmers, and reformers, the National Labor Union was created to pressure Congress to enact labor reforms.
		Samuel Gompers in 1886.Whereas the Knights of Labor aimed at legislative reforms including the eight-hour day and child labor laws, the American Federation of Labor focused on protecting the autonomy and established privileges of individual craft unions.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /ammem/today/aug20.html (941 words)

	Radical Civic Union (Argentina)
		The Radical Coat of Arms or Emblem, is based on the Argentine National Coat of Arms (in its shape, position of the rising sun, and general configuration).
		The meaning of the word "radical" in the party’s name is that the idea was to follow “radically” the ideas of the old Unión Cívica (Civic Union).
		The origin of the Unión Cívica Radical (U.C.R.) is the revolution of 1890 in Buenos Aires, against the President Miguel Juárez Celman.
	flagspot.net /flags/ar}ucr.html (660 words)

	Union party on Encyclopedia.com
		2 In 1936 various radical groups discontented with the New Deal formed the Union party at a convention in Cleveland, Ohio.
		The Union party was hardly more than a name; very few Democrats were attracted, and the party reverted to its Republican designation in 1868.
		Eli HAZEEV a member of the Kach ultranationalist Jewish party who was of American origin, was killed in May 1980 in front of Hadassa House.He is buried in the old J (PAR29911)
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/u/unionpar.asp (907 words)

	American Experience The Time of the Lincolns Partisan Politics
		The Constitutional Union Party was the anti-extremist party, absorbing Southern Whigs who didn't want to vote Democratic and Northern Whigs who felt the Republicans were too radical.
		Southern Democrats walked out of the Democratic National Convention, which nominated Stephen A. Douglas on a popular sovereignty platform, to name their own candidate, John C. Breckenridge, on a slave code ticket.
		Amid this turmoil, the Republican Party was born...
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/lincolns/politics/tl_tree.html (1092 words)

	National Labor Union Requested an Eight-Hour Workday
		The result of the Haymarket Riot was that the eight-hour-workday movement came to be seen as "radical." Therefore, popular support for organized labor decreased.
		The Act provided for the establishment of maximum hours, minimum wages, and the right to collective bargaining (allowing unions to represent their members in negotiations with an employer).
		The Federation focused on protecting the independence and established privileges of individual unions.
	www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/recon/workday_3 (237 words)

	Articles - History of Argentina
		The country returned to constitutional rule after Raul AlfonsÃn, candidate of the Radical Civic Union ( UniÃ³n CÃvica Radical, UCR), received 52% of the popular vote for president.
		The Radical Party under Ricardo BalbÃn won a majority, although 25% of all ballots were turned in blank as a protest by the banned Peronist party.
		Also in support of Peronism, the left wing of the Radical Party, led by Arturo Frondizi left the Constitutional Assembly, which was severely damaged by that defection and was only able to restore the Constitution of 1853 with the sole addition of the Article 14 bis, which ennumerated some social rights.
	www.beatlesa.com /articles/History_of_Argentina (237 words)

	A short history of Argentina
		Sarmiento is succeeded by Alejo Julio Argentino Roca Paz of the Unión Civica (Civic Union, UC) in 1880, by Miguel Juárez Celman of the Partido Autonomista Nacional (National Autonomist Party, PAN) in 1886, by his co-partisan Carlos Enrique José Pellegrini Bevans in 1890 and by Luis Sáenz Peña Dávila of the UC in 1892.
		In 1958 the radical leader Arturo Frondizi of the Unión Civica Radical Intransigente (Intransigent Radical Civic Union, UCRI) is elected president.
		The first radical president is Juan Hipólito del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Yrigoyen Alem (1916-1922), succeeded by Máximo Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear (1922-1928).
	www.electionworld.org /history/argentina.htm (1156 words)

	SI Committee on Local Authorities
		Raúl Alfonsín, President of the Radical Civic Union and former President of Argentina, signalled the importance of municipalities in all aspects of democracy and daily life.
		Such a process is the result of the difficulty which employers` associations and trade unions at the national level encounter when they respond to the various demands that globalisation makes on cities and regions.
		There is a decline in the ideals of the French Revolution — Liberty, Equality, Fraternity — which were adopted and developed by socialist movements in the last century.
	www.socialistinternational.org /6Meetings/Locauth/March00/Rosario-e.html (2452 words)

	Miguel Juárez Celman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		These, combined with economic regression, led to the formation of the Civic Union, an opposition group that would later be split up in the National Civic Union and the Radical Civic Union, the latter being still important in Argentina's politics.
		His period was marked by corruption and power abuse, establishing what is known as "Unicato", that is, one leader with one political party.
		In 1890, a revolution forced him to rennounce, and the vicepresident, Carlos Pellegrini, took power.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miguel_Ju%C3%A1rez_Celman (2452 words)

	Radical Civic Union -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		The Radical Civic Union (Unión Cívica Radical, or UCR) is the foremost opposition party in (A republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America) Argentina.
		During major riots triggered by economic reforms implemented by the UCR government (with the advice of the (A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies) International Monetary Fund), President de la Rúa resigned and fled the country to prevent further turmoil.
		The party's positions on issues range from (A person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties) liberal to (Click link for more info and facts about social democratic) social democratic.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/R/Ra/Radical_Civic_Union.htm (2452 words)

	AllRefer.com - Venezuela - Interest Groups and Major Political Actors Venezuelan Information Resource
		Most of the student groups at the university were linked with national political parties, but often the student branches functioned quite independently in their actions and took much more radical stands than did the parties.
		Students made up a considerable proportion of the membership of MIR, which split off from the AD in 1960, and its militant revolutionary band of irregulars, the Armed Forces of National Liberation (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional--FALN) (see The Triumph of Democracy, ch.
		Of all the national universities, the Central University of Venezuela, in Caracas, has been the major focus of student political activity.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/venezuela/venezuela76.html (2071 words)

	A Summary Description of the Papers of the National Union of Students
		Students' unions and guilds had existed in individual British universities since the 19th century, but there was no attempt to set up a national body until the early years of the 20th century.
		This archive was deposited in the Centre between 1988 and 1996 by both the National Union of Students and by David Gilles, a former member of the Executive Committee (1971-73).
		Papers relating to: student grants, 1949-76; NUS and constituent union constitutions, 1944-87; NUS services, 1944-76; NUS councils and conferences, 1954-87; Autonomy Campaign, 1970-72; Radical Student Alliance (RSA), 1966-68; Hornsey and Guildford Colleges of Art, 1968-71; 'King and Country' debate, 1933-36; government higher education policy, 1962-77; women's campaigns, 1964-76; county and county borough education committees, 1944-69.
	www.warwick.ac.uk /services/library/mrc/ead/280col.htm (1090 words)

	BBC News BUSINESS Argentinians protest at spending cuts
		Their 24-hour strike was a prelude to a national stoppage called by opposition union leaders for Thursday to show their anger at the government's austerity measures.
		The country's biggest union alliance, the General Workers' Confederation, has vowed to keep hundreds of thousands of workers away from work on Thursday.
		In a sign of the economic crisis, an announcement on the radio that the Spanish province of Galicia is looking for workers spread like wildfire.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/business/newsid_1446000/1446177.stm (589 words)

	Inter American Press Association
		Ernesto Ricardo Sanz, national senator for Mendoza province for the opposition Radical Civic Union (UCR) party, described the bill for a law on access to public information as being “bogged down” in the legislature.
		He explained that the bill had been passed by the Chamber of Deputies in 2003 but was sidetracked in the Senate, especially by the opposition to it of Senator Cristima Fernández de Kirchner, the wife of the Argentine president.
	sipiapa.com /pressreleases/chronologicaldetail.cfm?PressReleaseID=1515 (1646 words)

	Argentina
		Raul Alfonsin, the candidate of the Radical Civic Union (UCR), won the presidency and began a six-year term of office on December 10, 1983.
		Foreign companies may participate in these Temporary Unions of Companies provided they furnish proof of their existence under the laws of the country in which they are organized, establish a domicile in Argentina and register in the Commercial Court of Record.
		The Radicals, with their emphasis on fair elections and democratic institutions, opened their doors to Argentina's expanding middle class as well as to elites previously excluded from power for various reasons.
	www.onlinelearning.net /instructors/smurr/LatAm/sam/arg.html (17764 words)

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		Delegate to the National Radical Convention from 1972 to 1976.
		Chairman of the Radical Board of the Province of Misiones for the periods 1983-1985, 1985-1986, and 1989-1990.
		Third Vice-chairman of the Radical Parliamentary Group of the House of Representatives from 1985 to 1987.
	www.chez.com /vips/parlease.htm (4343 words)

	Radical Civic Union (Argentina)
		After the Revolution of 1890 the party Unión Cívica divided in Unión Cívica Nacional (National Civic Union) and Unión Cívica Radical (Radical Civic Union).
		The meaning of the word "radical" in the party’s name is that the idea was to follow “radically” the ideas of the old Unión Cívica (Civic Union).
		The U.C.N. came to an agreement with the government without changing the electoral system, while the U.C.R. did not accept that and applied a policy of electoral abstention and uprisings with the help of some sectors of the Army.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/ar}ucr.html (4343 words)

	Zimbabwe - HISTORY
		By 1953, the mining and industrial concerns were in favour of a more racially mixed middle class as a balance to the radical elements in the labour force.
		With Kauanda's Zambian support the nationalist groups were convinced to come together under the united front of Muzorewa's African National Congress.
		In 1980 Mugabe's ZANU party won the election although the whites retained most of the guarantees that Smith wanted.
	www.africanet.com /africanet/country/zimbabwe/history.htm (936 words)

	Latinamerica Press: Article
		After a decade in power, the Justicialist Party (Peronists) lost the Oct. 24 presidential elections to Fernando de la Rúa, candidate of the center-left opposition Alliance, which is made up of the National Solidarity Front and Radical Civic Union (UCR).
		The politically conservative de la Rúa, of the UCR, defeated governing-party candidate Eduardo Duhalde on the first ballot, with 48.5 percent of the vote to Duhalde’s 38 percent.
	www.latinamericapress.org /article.asp?lanCode=1&artCode=1897 (433 words)

	PEOPLE IN POWER
		Fernando de la Rúa, of the Radical Civic Union - National
		and the National Territory of Tierra del Fuego.
		The legislature, the National Congress (Congreso de la Nacion), is
	www.circa-uk.demon.co.uk /xpage13.html (433 words)

	Belfast Telegraph
		Rugby union will be transformed if a set of radical rule changes proposed by a specialist group of the International Rugby Board, the sport's governing body, is accepted.
		IRELAND produced the perfect warm-up act for today's Six Nations clash at Lansdowne Road by grinding out an ultimately comfortable victory against their Scottish counterparts in the inaugural AIB club international against Scotland at Donnybrook last night.
		Ulster's Celtic League title bid has been bolstered by the fact that all their Ireland players should be available for their next clash - against Gwent Dragons at Ravenhill.
	www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk /sport/rugby (525 words)

	Rugby Canada : Home Page
		Courtesy: The Independent Online By Peter Bills Rugby union will be transformed if a set of radical rule changes proposed by a specialist group of the International Rugby Board, the sport's...
		Rugby Canada’s National Women’s team took some time at its recent training camp to recognize the efforts of past and current contributors to the program.
		Brad Skene, Rugby Canada Under-23 Head Coach and National Senior Women’s Team (NWST) Assistant Coach, has announced that the 2006 Rugby Canada U23 camp will be held from June 4th, to June 13th, 2006 in Boulder, Colorado, USA.
	www.rugbycanada.ca /index.php (217 words)

	David Myatt Biog
		Myatt's influence is keenly felt within the world of radical "Right-Wing" and National Socialist politics.
		In this National Socialist scenario, Myatt may well have written propaganda in support of Islam, using his Muslim persona to spread this among Muslims, all the while remaining a fanatical National Socialist prepared to use whatever means - including terrorism and deception - to further his cause and beliefs.
		National Socialism means revolution: the overthrow of the existing System and its replacement with a National-Socialist society.
	www.geocities.com /davidmyatt/biog.html (18136 words)

	- SouthAfrica.info
		And the poor may benefit from better cover in the future - experts have backed government proposals that could lead to a radical overhaul of the way schemes operate.
		South Africa's diamond industry, the fourth-largest in the world, has excellent long-term prospects - but needs to polish up its value chain.
		South Africa combines a highly developed first-world infrastructure with a vibrant emerging market economy.
	www.southafrica.info (18136 words)

	U.S. History Review, Part II
		Social Security was not such a radical measure: it didn’t provide retirement funds and didn’t cover many people at first.
		Unfortunately, the courts rejected the legality of unions at the time.
		It called for an efficient government and society, exalted the executive and the expert, urged social justice reforms, and accepted "good trusts." It was a Progressive program that was the first to enlist women such as Jane Addams, a well-known settlement worker who supported Roosevelt.
	reviewmaterials.tripod.com /history/us_history_ii.html (18136 words)

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