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In the News (Mon 30 Nov 09)

  
 Welcome to Access PBN: Latvia's "Wunderkind" Returns to Politics
The center-right "New Era" party, led by Einars Repse, was the big winner in the October 5 elections.
His party was only formed at the beginning of the year, and the size of his victory came as a surprise to many.
On February 2 of this year, he was elected to be the Chairman of New Era at the founding Congress of the party.
www.imakenews.com /accesspbn/e_article000103602.cfm   (376 words)

  
 New Era Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
According to New promises eliminating tax evasion would increase Latvia 's state budget by 400 million lats (about 750 million US dollars) allowing to increase funding for a of programs and cut taxes.
New Era also included right-wing reforms in healthcare and such as replacing government-funded higher education by student loans.
New Era won 26 out of 100 in 2002 election becoming the largest party in Saeima the parliament of Latvia.
www.freeglossary.com /New_Era_Party   (349 words)

  
 Latvia: it's out with the old and in with 'New Era' - EUbusiness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Riga, 7 October 2002 (RFE/RL) -- The center-right New Era party, lead by the former chief of the Latvia's central bank, was the biggest vote-getter in Latvian parliamentary elections on 5 October.
New Era won about a quarter of all votes, securing 26 seats in the 100-strong Latvian parliament, the Saeima.
Experts say the emergence of new parties in each of the last three elections shows that Latvian voters are constantly becoming dissatisfied with parties in power.
www.eubusiness.com /Homepage_Other_News/92564   (767 words)

  
 New Era party appears poised to take most seats in Latvian election   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
New Era and the other parties then face days or weeks of negotiations to form a coalition in the 100-seat Saeima.
New Era supporters uncorked champagne bottles, cheered and hugged each other as initial results were announced on state-owned Latvian television, LTV.
New Era could now take the lead in trying to form a new government that would guide this Baltic nation of 2.5 million people into the European Union and NATO within the next year or two.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2002/10/05/international2046EDT0622.DTL&type=printable   (547 words)

  
 Art - The Baltic Times- NEWS FROM ESTONIA,LATVIA AND LITHUANIA
New Era leader and former Prime Minister Einars Repse told reporters that his party had offered the People's Party to form a new right-wing government together with the nationalist Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK at a meeting on Aug. 3.
He said the People's Party would be ready to work in a new Cabinet together with New Era if the problem solutions proposed would be better than those proposed by Emsis' Cabinet.
He voiced a hope New Era might support the budget, while Repse said that, since it was in opposition, New Era would not support the budget but would prepare its own proposals.
www.baltictimes.com /art.php?art_id=10594   (496 words)

  
 Latvia, a new emerging economy
Mandelson, Blair's closest ally and the creator of New Labour, is detested by Old Labour and an internal revolt to topple the prime minister in favour of Chancellor of the Exchequer Brown has become just that bit less unlikely, although don't bet on it, given the survival skills of Blair.
New Era leader and former Prime Minister Einars Repse told reporters that his party had offered the People's Party to form a new right-wing government together with the nationalist Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK at a meeting on Aug 3, the very day of the Udre appointment.
A priority area for investment this year will be the construction of a new compressor station and a reserve compressor unit at the Incukalns underground gas reservoir (24.4 per cent of planned investment), the construction of gas distribution pipelines and also the gasification of towns and villages, he said.
www.newnations.com /archive/2004/September/lv.html   (1812 words)

  
 European People's Party - European Democrats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is comprised of the European People's Party and the non-party subgroup European Democrats (not to be confused with the centrist European Democratic Party).
In broad terms, EPP-ED is an alliance of Christian democrat and conservative parties.
After the elections of 2004 it remained the largest party with 268 of the 732 seats.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/European_People's_Party_-_European_Democrats   (245 words)

  
 The 2004 Party Realignment A New Progressive Era Or Neocon FasicstDictatorship?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Parties that benefit from presidential realignments are also likely to capture both houses of Congress, as Roosevelt did in 1932.
This era brought the Federal Reserve, the FBI, the income tax, and World War I. By the 1920s, the Republicans were run by an oligarchy of Senators operating in smoke-filled rooms (like the one that chose Harding in 1920), while the Democrats were controlled by a different Wall Street faction around Raskob.
The shattering of the Democratic Party on the Vietnam issue was symbolized by the lawless police riot against peace demonstrators at the Democratic convention in Chicago in August 1968, which represented a major crisis inside the Democratic Party.
rense.com /general59/trep.htm   (4570 words)

  
 Crisis in new EU member Latvia after government resigns
The pro-business People's Party, which was the biggest party in the outgoing coalition, claimed the right to form a new majority government after siding with the opposition.
The conservative New Era party, whose leader Einars Repse had been prime minister in the previous government, meanwhile said that his party should form the core of the next government.
New Era had criticised Emsis's government for cooperating with the former Soviet republic's left-wing opposition, saying it amounted to cooperation with Moscow.
www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=32055   (566 words)

  
 Baltic governments receive battering in first European elections - EUbusiness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Governments in the European Union's three new Baltic member states received a battering during the region's first European elections as opposition parties and sometimes virtually unknown groups seized most of their seats in the bloc's parliament, according to results Monday.
But New Era party seized the initiative, saying it was starting talks on forcing a new government line-up.
Party leader Einars Repse, a former central bank chief, was pushed to resign as prime minister in February because of squabbling within his government coalition.
www.eubusiness.com /Estonia/040613230249.aap9osbk   (639 words)

  
 DLC: What We Stand For by Al From and Bruce Reed
A party that has averaged 44.5 percent of the vote in the last 10 presidential elections and has only won a majority of the popular vote for president twice in six decades needs to start winning over some of the voters it's losing.
Moreover, we are the party of opportunity in a decade that is likely to produce the greatest concentration of wealth since the 1920s and the greatest erosion of middle-class opportunity since the 1970s.
The good news is that we share a common vision of a country that gives every citizen willing to work hard the promise of a better life and the chance to make the most of it.
www.dlc.org /ndol_ci.cfm?kaid=127&subid=171&contentid=253206   (2395 words)

  
 New Era - Home
New Era is a dynamic, co-operatively run local business based in Burnley.
New Era Enterprises has become one of the first companies in the area to achieve accreditation under the new Investors in People standard.
The new IiP standards expect a much greater involvement of the workforce in the management of the business and New Era have been recommended for the IiP Work Life Balance standards at the next review.
www.newera.coop   (376 words)

  
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New Era's parliamentary leader, Krisjanis Karins, said Repse maintains party support and hopes to be asked to form a new government, Reuters reported.
Repse, whose New Era pledged to stamp out corruption and inefficiency in the campaign that ushered it into power in 2002, narrowly averted an ouster by his coalition partners in September.
According to the daily, the cabinet also agreed that its new slogan be "We are building a modern republic." Medgyessy reportedly told his ministers that he expects a firmer government and a clearer political direction as Hungary prepares to join the European Union.
www.rferl.org /newsline/2004/02/3-CEE/cee-060204.asp?po=y   (1771 words)

  
 Syrian Social Nationalist Party (Lebanon)
The Syrian Social Nationalist Party was founded in 1932 and advocates the union of Lebanon, Syria, Cyprus, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq, and Kuwait in a single state.
The SSNP is a fascist-type party established in the early 1930s by Antun Sa'ada, a Lebanese immigrant to Brazil who spoke German and whose vision of a Greater Syria was definitely influenced by German nationalist writings.
Thus, the party was not founded exclusively as a counterweight to the mandate, but to unify the Syrian nation into a sovereign state that has the will to determine its own destiny.
flagspot.net /flags/lb}ssnp.html   (826 words)

  
 The Baltic Times- NEWS FROM ESTONIA,LATVIA AND LITHUANIA
The Russian party does not like the fact that we are conducting the investigation consistently, according to laws, are trying not to politicize the investigation,” he told the Ziniu Radijas radio station.
Party members insist that if this border is to be changed, Article 122 of the Constitution has to be amended in a referendum first.
New Era has attempted to introduce new principles in budget drafting whereby funds are distributed in proportion to each party’s influence in the Cabinet of Ministers.
www.baltictimes.com /hot1.php?art_id=13288   (18203 words)

  
 New Era   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
New Era Complex is the biggest redevelopment to hit Accrington in years.
New Era is operated by a community trust and aims to be self-financing through letting facilities to the public and community organizations.
New Era Complex is equipped with a range of facilities for disabled people.
www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk /Community/New_Era.htm   (273 words)

  
 GOP moves to new era
But the fact that the racial and gender diversity of the Grand Old Party's leadership even matters suggests that a new era slowly may be dawning in congressional politics.
Leadership elections in the House and Senate are insular affairs in which power usually is granted to the skilled politicians who have been in office the longest and raised the most campaign cash for their colleagues.
But to an unprecedented degree this year, the Republican party's difficulty connecting with women and minority voters has transformed a back-room election into an open debate on the direction of GOP politics.
www.recordonline.com /1998/11/18/stgoplea.htm   (367 words)

  
 Liberal-Party-Finances, Bgt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The party that has ruled Canada for most of the last century - and enjoyed an unbroken run in power since 1993 - raised a disappointing $5.2 million in private-sector donations last year, less than half the rival Conservatives who took in $10.9 million.
Under the new rules, which took effect Jan. 1, 2004, companies can't give anything to national parties and are limited to $1,000 to a local riding association.
Former party president Stephen LeDrew, who once described the new law as "dumb as a bag of hammers," believes Chretien was motivated mainly by a desire to polish his personal image as he approached retirement.
www.cp.org /premium/ONLINE/member/National/050717/n071723A.html   (946 words)

  
 Polity IV Country Report 2003: Latvia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On 4 November 2002 New Era, the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS), the Christian-oriented Latvia First Party (LPP), and the conservative Fatherland and Freedom Union (TB-LNNK) formed a coalition government.
The president, who serves as head of state and the military commander-in-chief, is elected by a majority vote of the legislature; he or she also exercises limited power over the Saeima, including the right to veto legislation.
The appointment of the prime minister is based on an agreement among the parties in the Saeima.
www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/polity/Lat1.htm   (594 words)

  
 DLC: About The New Democrat Movement
New Democrats are the modernizers of the progressive tradition in American politics.
We believe in the traditional values that have always propelled the Democratic Party and we believe that the best way to further those values in a new era is to modernize our policies and programs to keep up with the changing times.
New Democrat policies transcend the stale left-right debate and define a Third Way for governing based on progressive ideas, mainstream values, and innovative solutions that reflect changing times.
www.dlc.org /ndol_ci.cfm?kaid=85&subid=109&contentid=894   (407 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Rap artist Era is on the way up, and she's trying to take as many kids with her as possible.
Era narrated the story from the perspective of the man's grieving younger sister; Delious Kennedy of All-4-One was a guest vocalist.
A five-song CD released last fall included Era's theme song, "Erazistible One;" a catchy rap track titled "Nobody Does It Like We;" and a risque party song, "Take 'Em Off," a big hit when she appeared here last March in a "bowl jam" at Blaisdell Arena.
starbulletin.com /1999/01/14/features/story1.html   (652 words)

  
 Birthday Party - New Era Gymnastics - Hamden CT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
New Era Gymnastics offers a great alternative to home birthday parties.
Parties book up quickly so please book your party well in advance.
Gratuities are not included in the cost of the party and would be appreciated if you are pleased with your party and if the children had a good time.
www.neweragymnastics.com /birthdays.shtml   (453 words)

  
 Khaleej Times Online
Repse, a former central banker, led the newly founded liberal New Era party to victory in elections last October on a ticket to stamp out corruption, graft and mismanagement.
New Era leaders and deputies are due to meet late on Monday to consider its options and decide whether to back Repse or turn against their leader to try and salvage the current coalition.
Party sources said Deputy Prime Minister from Latvia’s First Party, Ainars Slesers, was a hot name as a possible new premier.
www.khaleejtimes.com /DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theworld/2003/September/theworld_September646.xml§ion=theworld&col=   (544 words)

  
 Latvia: Arrests for satirical election leaflets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On September 30, just five days ahead of Latvia's national parliamentary elections, a political party leader and the director of a printing plant have been arrested on charges of criminal libel against candidates of one of the three incumbent political parties.
Prime Minister Andris Berzins of Latvian Way, whose party director for the Riga area was jailed, moved swiftly to dismiss the Minister of Interior, Mareks Seglins, a member of the People's Party, whose candidates were allegedly libeled.
Repse, who leads the right of centre New Era party, and whose close ally is a Latvian Jewish businessman, quickly distanced himself from the Nazi's and said their actions were aimed at discrediting his party.
www.indexonline.org /en/news/articles/2002/4/arrests-for-satirical-election-leaflets.shtml   (845 words)

  
 Latvia Government Information
Einars Repse's New Era Party, which ran on an anti-corruption platform, gained the most seats, and Repse headed a four-party coalition government until his abrupt resignation in February 2004 over issues relating to personalities and management of the ruling coalition.
The new government was focused on smoothing Latvia's entry into NATO and the European Union.
Though born in Riga in 1937, she settled in Canada during the years of the Soviet occupation, becoming a well-respected academic in the subject of Latvian culture and psychology.
www.traveldocs.com /lv/govern.htm   (963 words)

  
 Commentary Magazine - The British Elections Herald a New Era   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
...But wherever a left-wing local Labor party had introduced a Bevanite candidate to a constituency which had had a right-wing Labor candidate before, the drop in the Labor vote, and the increase in the indignant Conservative vote, was marked...
...The New Statesman argues that the "Forward with Labor" manifesto on which "the election should have been, but was not, fought" represented an agreed policy between the left and right wings of the party...
...Officially the Labor party is a socialist party, and it calls itself that at appropriate moments in its private enclaves, but in the outside world the only people who always give it that name are writers in the Conservative press...
www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V20I1P27-1.htm   (4332 words)

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