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  Democratic Party
Democrats are on the verge of a fundamental shift in the regional balance of political power.
Democratic gains in Statehouses around the country validated Howard Dean's "50-state strategy" and set the stage for a long process of party renewal.
Democrats must transcend all their intraparty squabbles over the war in Iraq and focus on the obligation of politicians to be honest with the public.
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  Encyclopedia: New Democratic Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The NDP is noted for its populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots, its close affiliation with organized labour, and, while the party is secular and pluralistic, it has a longstanding relationship with the Christian left and the Social Gospel movement, particularly the United Church of Canada.
The influence of organized labour on the party is still reflected in the party's leadership elections as labour votes are scaled to 25% of the total number of ballots cast.
However the party does not allow her to be part of the parliamentary caucus, as the NDP favours the abolition of the Senate.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/New-Democratic-Party   (9155 words)

  
 Save the Labour Party - democratic renewal campaign, mass membership promotion, party leadership issues, political ...
We urge members who are contemplating leaving the party to stay and those who have already left to rejoin in order to work with us in our fight to reclaim and democratise the Party.
People join the Labour Party and/or pay the political levy, through their trade union, because they wish to help determine the sort of society they want to live in- not because they desire to be part of a glorified supporter's club.
All party members whether from right, left or centre are invited to join us in a sustained campaign to rebuild the Labour Party as an effective force for internationalism and democratic socialism.
www.savethelabourparty.org /aboutus   (1041 words)

  
 New Democratic Party -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The party has sitting members in every provincial legislature except those of (The largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British) Quebec and (An island in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence; the smallest province of Canada) Prince Edward Island.
Unlike other Canadian parties, the NDP is integrated with its provincial and territorial parties, such that a member of a provincial or territorial NDP is ipso facto a member of the federal NDP.
Since then, the federal NDP is not integrated with a provincial party in that province; instead, it has a section, the New Democratic Party of Canada (Quebec), whose activities in the province are limited to the federal level, whereas on the provincial level its members are individually free to support or adhere to any party.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/new_democratic_party.htm   (2242 words)

  
 New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party (NDP) is a federal and provincial political party in Canada.
It is a democratic socialist and social democratic party, and is considered the furthest left of Canada's mainstream parties, along with the Bloc Québécois.
He was elected at the party's convention in Toronto on January 25, 2003, defeating his nearest rival, longtime MP Bill Blaikie, on the first ballot with 53.5% of the vote.
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 Democratic_renewal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Policy of reforms aims at the establishment in Uzbekistan the bases of democratic legal state, providing the main citizens' rights and liberties: right to political election, liberty of conscience, freedom of business, freedom of speech, right of property.
Partial transmission of state functions to non-governmental organisations, which consist of more then two thousands institutions, funds, associations and also to mahallas (institutions of local government) - is a manifestation of political liberalisation.
Increasing activity of political parties such as: "People -democratic party of Uzbekistan", "Adolat", "Milliy Tiklanish", "Fidokorlar", became an important factor of the public life's democratisation.
www.belasia.be /English/Uzbekistan/Democratic_renewal_mainframe.htm   (254 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Karamanlis' New Democracy party and was elected to its central committee.
Stephanopoulos was first elected to Parliament in 1964 with Constantine Karamanlis' National Radical Union party, and served seven terms in the House, elected for the last time in 1989 with his own Democratic Renewal party, now defunct.
The veteran statesman was born in March 1907 in the village of Proti in eastern Macedonia.
www.b-info.com /places/Bulgaria/news/95-03/mar09.gr   (565 words)

  
 Democratic party
Democratic party, American political party; the oldest continuous political party in the United States.
Grassroots organizing and the Democratic Party - the Vermont Rainbow experience.
Left behind: the Social Democratic Party in Eastern Germany.
www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0815130.html   (146 words)

  
 Save the Labour Party - democratic renewal campaign, mass membership promotion, party leadership issues, political ...
Pressure is mounting on the Labour Party leadership to renew the Labour Party itself ahead of the next General Election.
The Labour Party National Executive Committee was told on 29 June membership had dropped by nearly 50% to some 208,000 and stabilised in the first part of 2004, compared with 407,000 in 1997.
Save the Labour Party is a voluntary association, open to all Labour Party members and affiliates and includes members from the left, right and centre of the Labour Party committed to democratic socialism.
www.savethelabourparty.org /news08.html   (361 words)

  
 The Mongolian Liberal Democratic Party
The Mongolian Liberal Democratic Party is one of the youngest parties in one of the youngest democracies in the world, Mongolia.
We also believe that the democratic system in Mongolia needs a second stage of renewal because many of the things which were promised in the past and which people expected to achieve in the new Mongolian democratic society are still not fulfilled.
Liberal parties have a strong presence in over half of the countries in the world, and in some cases, such as in Japan and the Philippines, they are the ruling party.
www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Senate/5661   (982 words)

  
 To the Tune of Derry Air
Chicago 1968 The Democratic Party giveth And the Democratic Party taketh away.
Blessed be the name of the Democratic Party.
Yes, the party loves me, Sure, the party loves me, You bet the party loves me, The Liberals tell me so.
www.rawilson.com /arlen/Hymn.html   (267 words)

  
 tony jeffs - citizenship, youth work and democratic renewal
First, because it relates to justifiable concerns linked to a growing democratic deficit (the absence of democratic accountability and control), a fear that control is being transferred from democratically accountable bodies to un-elected corporations and agencies (Klein, 2000; 2001; Monbiot, 2000; Frank, 2000).
For such workers ‘democratic deficit’ embraced a denial of suffrage; negligible working class representation at every level; and the political ascendancy of employers and landowners.
Putman (1993: 2000) demonstrates vertical and lateral democratic structures are mutually dependent, where one is weak, likewise the other.
www.infed.org /association/citizenshp_youth_work_democratic_renewal.htm   (7213 words)

  
 01.14.02: Nader on the Green Party
Democratic votes helped pass President Bush's plan to drill for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in July, 2001, and helped confirm Bush's cabinet, including conservative ideologues John Ashcroft and Gail Norton.
"If voters were sore at the Green Party for 'spoiling,' they didn't show it at the polls in 2001, where we won a quarter of all the races in which we competed and emerged as the second party in New Haven, Connecticut and Minneapolis, Minnesota," said Starlene Rankin, Illinois Green Party Media Coordinator.
"Voters are realizing that the Green Party is not an extention of the Democratic Party, and that Democrats and Republicans have grown so similar that many voters are now choosing the Greens as their political home.
www.gp.org /press/pr_01_14_02.html   (559 words)

  
 Lebanonwire.com | Oppostion party adopts plan aiming at promoting democracy, correcting relations with Syria
The Chief of the opposition Democratic Renewal Party MP, Nassib Lahoud, said Tuesday his party has adopted a national and democratic plan that respects freedoms and promotes democracy.
Speaking during a meeting with a delegation representing the Lebanese Communist Party, headed by its leader Khaled Hadadeh, Lahoud said, "There is enough agreement in the Lebanese circles to carry out plans that reflect the will of the people." He added "all democratic forces in Lebanon have expressed their readiness to cooperate together."
He added the Communist Party was trying to rally the Democratic Renewal Party's support in confronting the repercussion of UN Security Council resolution 1559 as well as the U.S. plans in the region.
www.lebanonwire.com /0411/04110306LW.asp   (302 words)

  
 africanfront.com (AUF)
Centrist Democratic Party or PDC [Jean-Nipomuscene NAYINZIRA]; Rwanda
Democratic Party of Kenya or DP [Mwai KIBAKI]; Kenya
Renewal of the Social Democratic Party or RPSD [Evariste MARSON] Madagascar
www.africanfront.com /politicalparties.php   (3176 words)

  
 Democratic Renewal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In the spring of 2004, the Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal, the Honourable Michael Bryant, asked Caroline Di Cocco to conduct a review of the rules governing the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, formally known as the Standing Orders.
Caroline Di Cocco’s work on this issue will form the basis for changes to the rules to be negotiated in 2004/2005 between the three recognized political parties in the Ontario legislature.
Since January 2004, Caroline has served as Co-Chair of a working group on Democratic Renewal with Crossing Boundaries, a national council that is examining the issues of Democratic Renewal, efficient and modern service delivery for governments and the use of Information and Communications Technology.
www.carolinedicocco.com /3HotTopics/HotTopics/DemocraticRenewal.html   (683 words)

  
 YORK UNIVERSITY MEDIA RELEASE
Stephanopoulos left the New Democracy Party in August, 1985, and founded the Democratic Renewal Party.
Four years later, he was elected to Parliament with the Democratic Renewal Party, this time representing the Greater Athens region.
In June 1994, after the elections for the European Parliament, he dissolved the Democratic Renewal Party and withdrew from politics until assuming his new position as President of the Hellenic Republic.
www.yorku.ca /mediar/releases_1996_2000/archive/052600.htm   (535 words)

  
 Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
We call on the Democratic Party at all levels to seize this moment to lead.
The Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club Voter Registration Committee has written a comprehensive guide for organizing partisan or non-partisan voter registration campaigns.
The Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club is a fast-growing group of East Bay progressives working to renew and invigorate the Democratic Party.
www.democraticrenewal.us   (506 words)

  
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are excluded from the party after they joined the government.
results contested ; opposition parties claimed the election was fraudulent and staged a coup; Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces intervened in September 1998 and restored order; the Interim Political Authority (IPA) was set up in December 1998 to create a new electoral system and conduct new elections within 18 months.
6 (Parti Travailiste / Mauritius Labour Party, social-democratic) and (Parti Mauricien Xavier Duval / Xavier Duval's Mauritian Party) ;
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 The Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Joe Wineke today applauded U.S. Senator Herb Kohl for his leadership in securing an extension of the Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) program in the U.S. Senate’s year-end budget bill.
Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk is expected to formally enter the race for attorney general next week, possibly as early as Monday, according to Democratic sources who spoke on condition of anonymity.
Join the Winnebago County Democratic Party Monthly Meeting at Delta Rest, 15 N Sawyer St, Oshkosh.
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 Lebanonwire.com | 59 MPs including Hezbollah's expected to withhold confidence
The liberal daily AL BALAD reported Tuesday Hariri's bloc objected to the government's policy statement because it made no reference to privatization or the commitments of Lebanon under the Paris II donor conference.
The Democratic Gathering, which is headed by Walid Jumblat, and the Democratic Renewal Party, headed by MP Nassib Lahoud, met Monday at Jumblat's house in Beirut.
AN NAHAR quoted Jumblat as saying at the end of the meeting "we will only pursue peaceful opposition." He described the government of Omar Karami as a "war government." He reiterated his accusation that the security agencies were behind the bid on the life of Marwan Hamadeh.
www.lebanonwire.com /0411/04110202LW.asp   (557 words)

  
 Political parties and leaders - World of Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Awami League or AL [Sheikh HASINA]; Bangladesh Communist Party or BCP [Saifuddin Ahmed MANIK]; Bangladesh Nationalist Party or BNP [Khaleda ZIA, chairperson]; Islami Oikya Jote or IOJ [Mufti Fazlul Haq AMINI]; Jamaat-E-Islami or JI [Motiur Rahman NIZAMI]; Jatiya Party or JP (Ershad faction) [Hussain Mohammad ERSHAD]; Jatiya Party (Manzur faction) [Naziur Rahman MANZUR]
Democratic Party of Cote d'Ivoire-African Democratic Rally or PDCI-RDA [Aime Henri Konan BEDIE]; Ivorian Popular Front or FPI [Laurent GBAGBO]; Ivorian Worker's Party or PIT [Francis WODIE]; Rally of the Republicans or RDR [Alassane OUATTARA]; Union for Democracy and Peace or UDPCI [leader NA]; over 20 smaller parties
Democratic Party or PD [Traian BASESCU]; Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania or UDMR [Bela MARKO]; National Liberal Party or PNL [Theodor STOLOJAN]; Romania Mare Party (Greater Romanian Party) or PRM [Corneliu Vadim TUDOR]; Social Democratic Party or PSD [Adrian NASTASE], formerly known as the Party of Social Democracy in Romania or PDSR
www.worldoffacts.com /stats/FLD2118   (3203 words)

  
 Fair Vote Canada - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Joining FVC President Wayne Smith were Scott Reid, Democratic Renewal Critic, Conservative Party of Canada; Ed Broadbent, Democratic Renewal Critic, NDP; David Chernushenko, Deputy Leader, Green Party of Canada; and Tom Kent, former principal assistant to Prime Minister Pearson and founding editor Policy Options....
Ontario Democratic Renewal Minister Marie Bountrogianni told the Toronto Star that the Ontario citizens’ assembly on electoral reform will be “up and running…in the spring of 2006”....
Among the speakers were Ed Broadbent, NDP Democratic Renewal Critic; Scott Reid, Conservative Party Democratic Renewal Critic; Jim Harris, Leader, Green Party of Canada; Yves Le Bouthillier, President, Law Commission of Canada; political scientists Henry Milner and Dennis Pilon; Mercédez Roberge, Présidente, Mouvement pour une démocratie nouvelle (Quebec)and fair vote activists from across the country.....
www.fairvotecanada.org /fvc.php   (1083 words)

  
 Factbook -- Field Listing - Political parties and leaders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Democratic Party of Cote d'Ivoire-African Democratic Rally or PDCI-RDA [Aime Henri Konan BEDIE]; Ivorian Popular Front or FPI [Laurent GBAGBO]; Ivorian Worker's Party or PIT [Francis WODIE]; Rally of the Republicans or RDR [Alassane OUATTARA]; Union for Democracy and Peace or UDPCI [Gen. Robert GUEI]; over 20 smaller parties
Communist Party of Guadeloupe or PCG [Christian CELESTE]; FGPS [Dominique LARIFLA]; Progressive Democratic Party or PPDG [Henri BANGOU]; Rally for the Republic or RPR [Aldo BLAISE]; Socialist Party or PS [Georges LOUISOR]; Union for French Democracy or UDF [Marcel ESDRAS]
Democratic Party or PD [Traian BASESCU]; Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania or UDMR [Bela MARKO]; National Liberal Party or PNL [Valeriu STOICA]; Romania Mare Party (Greater Romanian Party) or PRM [Corneliu Vadim TUDOR]; Social Democratic Party or PSD [Adrian NASTASE], formerly known as the Party of Social Democracy in Romania or PDSR
www.4humanrights.org /world/fields/2118.html   (3588 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Political parties and leaders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Christian Democratic Party or PDC [Juan Ramon VALAZQUEZ Nazzar]; Democratic Unification Party or PUD [Cesar David Adolfo HAM Pena]; Liberal Party or PL [Roberto MICHELETTI Bain]; National Innovation and Unity Party-Social Democratic Party or PINU-SD [Olban F. VALLADARES]; National Party of Honduras or PN [Jose Celin DISCUA Elvir]
Democratic Labor Party or DLP [KIM Hye-kyung, chairman]; Grand National Party or GNP [PARK Geun-hye, chairman]; Millennium Democratic Party or MDP [HAHN Hwa-kap, chairman]; United Liberal Democrats or ULD [KIM Hak-won, chairman]; Uri Party [LEE Bu-yeong, chairman]
Democratic Party or PD [Traian BASESCU]; Democratic Union of Hungarians in Romania or UDMR [Bela MARKO]; National Liberal Party or PNL [Calin Popescu TARICEANU]; Romania Mare Party (Greater Romanian Party) or PRM [Corneliu Vadim TUDOR]; Social Democratic Party or PSD [Adrian NASTASE], formerly known as the Party of Social Democracy in Romania or PDSR
geoinfo.amu.edu.pl /wpk/factbook/fields/2118.html   (3580 words)

  
 Breakdown in the Balkans--Events in 1990   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Slovenian League of Communists votes to break away from the Yugoslav League of Communists and call its new party the Democratic Renewal Party.
Milan Kucan, head of the Democratic Renewal Party, retains the presidency.
Runoffs in Bosnia's elections leave the Muslim Democratic Action Party (SDA) with 86 seats, the Serbian Democratic Party with 70, and the Croatian Democratic Community with 45.
www.ceip.org /pubs/balkan-power/pubsbr90.htm   (1320 words)

  
 1-language.com - The ESL Site: The World Factbook 2002 Online -- Field Listing - Political parties and leaders
Barbados Labor Party or BLP [Owen ARTHUR]; Democratic Labor Party or DLP [Clyde MASCOLL]; National Democratic Party or NDP [Richard HAYNES]
Botswana Democratic Party or BDP [Festus MOGAE]; Botswana National Front or BNF [Otswoletse MOUPO]; Botswana Congress Party or BCP [Otiandisa KOOSQLEDSE]; Botswana Alliance Movement or BAM [Ephraim Lepetu SETSHWAELO]
Democratic Party of Retired (Persons) of Slovenia or DeSUS [Janko KUSAR]; Liberal Democratic or LDS [Janez DRNOVSEK, chairman]; New Slovenia or NSi [Andrej BAJUK, chairman]; Slovene National Party or SNS [Zmago JELINCIC, chairman]; Slovene People's Party or SLS (Slovenian People's Party or SLS and Slov
www.1-language.com /worldfactbook2002/fields/2118.html   (2977 words)

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