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	Comparative Lessons - Sample Lesson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Should the President of State resign from his office, die or be dismissed before the end of his office, the duties shall be carried out by the Chairman of the Saeima, pending the election of a new President of State.
		All decrees of the President of State shall be countersigned by the Prime Minister, or by the Minister concerned, who shall thereby assume full responsibility for the decrees, except in cases foreseen in Articles forty-eight and fifty-six.
		The president's representatives have explained the passivity of the president by saying that he is preparing a very important visit to the U.S. and thinks that the recent laws are less important than the upcoming visit.
	www.civiced.org /compless_sample.html (3016 words)

	The Latvian Institute
		Latvian newspapers awaited the new century in fear of a world war and also with hope that the new century may bring the world eternal peace and society may be freed of its great inherent contradictions.
		The notion that the Latvian Riflemen would be fighting in the name of the Latvian people and for their future freedom had become widespread among the masses.
		In the summer of 1999 Professor of Psychology Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (born 1937) was elected President of Latvia by the Saeima.
	www.li.lv /en/print.php?id=18 (6842 words)

	Estonia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The president, elected by parliament for a five-year term, has little substantive power; the prime minister, or head of government, is nominated by the president and approved by parliament.
		In Mar., 1990, amid increasing liberalization in the USSR, the Estonian Supreme Soviet declared invalid the 1940 annexation by the USSR.
		Parliamentary elections in Mar., 2003, left the leftist Center party and conservative Res Publica party with an equal number of seats.
	www.bartleby.com /65/es/Estonia.html (1336 words)

	Latvia
		Latvian independence was proclaimed on November 18, 1918, but its real advent came only in 1920 after the cessation of hostilities between pro- and anti-Bolshevik forces and the withdrawal of all foreign armies from Latvian territory.
		Latvians were significantly underrepresented in heavy industry (36.3 percent), light industry (33.6 percent), machine building (31.0 percent), the chemical industry (30.1 percent), railroad transport (26.5 percent), and water transport (11.5 percent).
		The Latvian National Independence Movement, which was further to the right on the political spectrum, won fifteen seats; the moderate-left Harmony for Latvia, which took a liberal stance toward the issue of citizenship, won thirteen seats; and the center-right Latvian Farmers Union won twelve seats.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/latvia/all.html (18466 words)

	AllRefer.com - Lithuania - Introduction \| Lithuanian Information Resource
		President Meri characterized the scandal as a crisis for democracy.
		In Lithuania the refusal of Prime Minister Slezevicius to resign after he was implicated in a banking scandal impelled President Brazauskas to ask the Lithuanian parliament, the Seimas, to vote in February 1996 on the dismissal of Slezevicius from office.
		In December 1995, Latvian government representatives joined their counterparts from Estonia and Lithuania in Madrid to lobby EU leaders assembled there for equal consideration for admission to the EU.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/lithuania/lithuania5.html (3344 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Occupation of Latvia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This collaboration of the two totalitarian powers allowed the Soviet Union by application of force and under various political pretexts to invade Latvia on June 17, 1940 and annex the country on August 5, 1940.
		Unlike Nazi Germany, whose acquiescence was guaranteed by the secret protocols of August 23, 1939, most Western governments considered the occupation and annexation as illegal and continued recognising the continued existence of the Republic of Latvia de jure.
		It is also true that President Ulmanis, while ostensibly in power, signed decrees dismantling many of the institutions the independent state had established.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Occupation_of_Latvia (1388 words)

	Latvia (04/02)
		Latvians occasionally refer to themselves by the ancient name of "Latviji," which may have originated from a "Latve" river that presumably flowed through what is now eastern Latvia.
		Latvians and Lithuanians are the only directly surviving members of the Baltic peoples and languages of the Indo-European family.
		The onset of WWI brought German occupation of the western coastal province of Kurzeme, and Latvians heroically countered the invasion with the establishment of several regiments of riflemen commanded by Czarist generals.
	www.state.gov /outofdate/bgn/l/25643.htm (4069 words)

	Encyclopedia: Politics of Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		As the transition period extended into the mid-1990s, the power of the national government continued to wane as Russia's regions gained political and economic concessions from Moscow.
		Russia's strong presidency sometimes is compared with that of Charles de Gaulle (in office 1958-69) in the French Fifth Republic.
		Imperial Russia is the term used to cover the period of Russian history from the expansion of Russia under Peter the Great, through the expansion of the Russian Empire from the Baltic to the Pacific Ocean, to the deposal of Nicholas II of Russia, the last tsar, at the start...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Politics-of-Russia (798 words)

	Bildt Comments: May 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		One of the keys to the peaceful dissolution of the union and the peaceful coming together of the new neighbours in the decades that followed was that border issues were sorted out very quickly.
		President Kamirov is among the most brutal and authoritarian of leaders of Central Asia, and he is likely to authorize whatever violence he believes it takes to prevent a repetition in Uzbekistan of what happened recently in Kyrgyzstan.
		President Bush's speech in Riga on Saturday was undoubtedly a major one, laying down a policy line concerning both the past and the future of Europe that is unlikely to earn him much applause within the walls of the Kremlin of today.
	bildt.blogspot.com /2005_05_01_bildt_archive.html (12909 words)

	Parliamentary party - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Parliamentary party
		In the UK, it was first applied to the organization introduced by the Liberal politician Joseph Chamberlain 1878 and is generally used to mean a local party committee.
		Parliamentary Groups of Catalan Parliament - VII Term of office
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Parliamentary+party (138 words)

	Parliamentary Debate - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Parliamentary Debate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Parliamentary Debate - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Parliamentary Debate.
		Parliamentary Debate, an event within the National Forensic League, is a debate event.
		It is a common event in college and has recently made it down to the High School Level.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Parliamentary-Debate.html (281 words)

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		But the poll was done before the president delivered his annual address, and pollsters doubt that the general public pays close attention to the agenda of Putin's meetings with the oligarcs, or to what the authorities are saying and doing in the area of tax liberalization.
		Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga attended, but her government is locked in a dispute with Moscow over the signing of a proposed treaty that would formalize the Latvian-Russian border along the line that was in effect when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.
		President!ä ãI'll answe-e-er you raightt now!ä, Putin replied, consciously mimicking her The journalist was speechless, but then found the strength to continue.
	www.ma-rbc.org /news/item_9146.txt (21905 words)

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		The national flag of the Latvian State shall be red with a white stripe.
		Should the President of the State resign his office, die or be dismissed before the expiry of his term of office, the duties shall be carried out by the President of the Saeima, pending the election of a new President of the State.
		Saeima, the President of the State shall be entitled to ask, by means of explanatory letter addressed to the President of the Saeima, for the revision of that law.
	www.uta.edu /cpsees/LATCON.htm (3900 words)

	cars - Saeima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The president of Latvia can dismiss the Saiema and request early elections.
		The procedure for dismissing it is, however, quite dangerous and no president of Latvia has ever attempted to dismiss it.
		The name of the Latvian parliament is not to be confused with:
	www.carluvers.com /cars/Saeima (141 words)

	Informed Comment : 04/01/2004 - 04/30/2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		That is, as the Occupying Power in Iraq, the US has a duty to avoid inflicting on innocent civilians in urban areas violence to life and person where that can be avoided.
		The legal and political principles on which such a settlement would be based were well established; President Clinton had grappled with the problem during his Presidency; the ingredients needed for a settlement were well understood; and informal agreements on several of them had already been achieved.
		Guerrillas directed fire at visiting Bulgarian President Georgy Parvanov as his motorcade moved from the Polish base to the Bulgarian base near the Shiite shrine city of Karbala in south-central Iraq on Sunday.
	www.juancole.com /2004_04_01_juancole_archive.html (15868 words)

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		Section III, Article 46: The highest governmental power in Turkmenistan is exercised by the president, the Parliament (Mejlis), the Supreme Court, the Supreme Commercial Court, and the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan.
		Article 65: Parliament independently establishes both the validity of elections for parliamentary seats and the powers of deputies, elects a chair and assistant chair from the ranks of deputies, and forms committees and commissions.
		Those that may introduce a proposal for review in the People's Council are the president, parliament or the presidium of the parliament, and a group consisting of not less than one quarter of the established number of members of the People's Council.
	www.rferl.org /specials/turkmenelections/parlelections.asp (482 words)

	Bibliography of Transition
		The Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan February 5, 1995 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan in 21
		Compendium of Statements from Political Parties on the Constitutional referendum and Parliamentary Elections of November 12, 1995.
		The March 31, 2002 Parliamentary and local Elections in Ukraine A Pre-Election Report by the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, March 4, 2002.
	www.asu.edu /clas/reesc/markarovbib2.htm (16563 words)

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		LATVIAN RULING PARTIES OPPOSE LOCAL VOTING RIGHTS FOR NONCITIZENS
		DISSOLUTION OF CONTROVERSIAL POLICE UNIT DIVIDES MACEDONIAN GOVERNMENT
		MOLDOVAN PARLIAMENTARY SPEAKER CRITICIZES OPPOSITION IN LETTER TO PACE PRESIDENT...
	www.rferl.org /newsline/2003/01/head-270103.asp?po=y (263 words)

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