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	Political Theory: Organizations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		center for the study of higher and postsecondary education
		center for the study of politics, history, and culture
		walt whitman center for the culture and politics of democracy
	www.politicaltheory.info /organizations.htm (471 words)

	Socio-Political Center of Samara
		The center was founded in 1992 and provides office space and support services to political parties, social organizations, ethno-cultural centers, and other NGOs, working with an average of 30 organizations per year.
		The center has concluded from this study that reforms instituted "top-down," from government levels to the general public, are slow and insufficient.
		The center is currently developing a human rights education program for high school students and adults and is drafting new legislation on self-government in the Samara region, which it will propose to the regional administration.
	www.civilsoc.org /nisorgs/russwest/samsocio.htm (233 words)

	POLITICAL COMMUNICATION CENTRE
		The mission of the University of Oklahoma is to provide the best possible educational experience for our students for excellence in teaching, research and creative activity, and service to the state and society.
		The University of Oklahoma Political Communication Center in the Department of Communication is recognized nationally and internationally as a major resource for political research; additionally, it is committed to contributing to the analysis of political communication, and to the historical preservation of our political discourse.
		The Political Communication Center houses the Julian P. Kanter Political Commercial Archive, a repository with the largest and most comprehensive collection of political broadcast advertising in the world.
	www.ou.edu /pccenter (294 words)

	TAP: Web Feature: The Political Center, Straight Up. by Robert B. Reich. June 17, 2001. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The political "center" is imaginary, and its recent elevation as a desirable place for politicians to inhabit is dangerously misleading.
		Trying to gauge the political center by where the public happens to be is a futile exercise.
		Yet surely the essence of political leadership is to focus public attention and debate on hard issues the public would rather avoid or dismiss.
	www.prospect.org /webfeatures/2001/06/reich-r-06-17.html (1501 words)

	The SMU Political Forum - John Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies - SMU
		Your membership in the new SMU Political Forum will give you the opportunity to be on the forefront of important issues facing the world.
		The mission of the Tower Center for Political Studies at SMU is simple: to train and educate undergraduate students, to enhance and expand their practical political knowledge, and to stimulate an interest in public service.
		The center carries out the commitment of the late United States Senator and SMU alumnus John Tower ('53) to educate and inspire a new generation of thoughtful leaders.
	www.smu.edu /tower/politicalforum.asp (430 words)

	Centennial Center For Political Science & Public Affairs
		APSA established the Centennial Center for Political Science and Public Affairs to encourage individual research and writing in all fields of political science, to facilitate collaboration among scholars working within the discipline and across the social and behavioral sciences and humanities, and to promote communication between scholars and policymakers.
		The Centennial Center assists scholars from the United States and abroad whose research and teaching would benefit from a stay in Washington, D.C. and access to the incomparable resources that are available in the nation's capital.
		The Center will contact applicants confirming their selections and they will be required to prepare a schedule for residence within four weeks of notification, confirming dates of their stay.
	www.apsanet.org /centennialcenter (590 words)

	About the Center for Political Studies
		The Center for Political Studies is recognized around the world as a leading center for the quantitative study of politics.
		Scholars at the center investigate the interactions among institutions, political processes, and individuals - themes united by a concern for understanding democratic politics.
		In 1970, the studies were formalized as the Center for Political Studies, with Warren Miller as its first director.
	www.isr.umich.edu /cps (224 words)

	Center For Political Accountability
		It identifies 18 public companies whose trade association payments and political contributions underwrote, directly or indirectly, political activity in 2004 on behalf of a group of judicial candidates with strong stands on controversial social issues that companies traditionally have avoided.
		The poll, which was commissioned by the Center for Political Accountability, found that 84 percent wanted companies to adopt political disclosure and accountability.
		The Center for Political Accountability has released a groundbreaking report that finds that corporate secrecy on political contributions harms shareholders by denying them information critical for evaluating management performance and company behavior.
	www.politicalaccountability.net (590 words)

	CSPP>About the Center>Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The field of political psychology has grown rapidly in the past decade and has emerged as an important and influential area of scholarship in the social sciences.
		Political psychology in the 2000s also focuses increasingly on the role of affect and emotion and their link to political cognition and behavior.
		The Center provides many opportunities, both scheduled and spontaneous, for interaction and intellectual exchange and aims to create an environment in which the promotion of interdiciplinary research and learning are highly valued.
	www.polisci.umn.edu /polipsyc/about/index.html (309 words)

	Welcome - John Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies - SMU
		The Center is named in honor of SMU alumnus John G. Tower, who served as Texas' representative in the United States Senate from 1961 to 1985.
		The Tower Center is a unique institution in American higher education because, unlike most centers where the thrust is research or graduate education, the Tower Center's focus is clearly upon the enhancement of undergraduate education within the larger research interests of a university.
		The Center is advised by a Board of Directors which includes thirty-five distinguished citizens from throughout the country and is chaired by Jack C. Vaughn, Jr..
	www.smu.edu /tower (602 words)

	Political Dogs: Is There Really A "Political Center?"
		His are the politics of the left not the center.
		The fact that the "media's best political observers" call Bill Clinton centrist or moderate lays bare to all the myth of the "political center." It doesn't exist.
		It is a fairy tale told by welfare mom's to their children to get them to go to sleep at night without questioning why nobody in their family bothers to get a job.
	www.politicaldogs.org /2006/10/is-there-really-political-center.htm (333 words)

	Al-Quds University - Abu-Jihad Center for Political Prisoner's Affaris
		This unique Center was established in 1999 to commemorate and document the development of the Palestinian prisoner movement.
		The Center, now located in rented offices in Ramallaha will soon be relocated to a special museum style building now under construction in the University's Abu Dis campus.
		It is hoped that it will also be a center for researchers and students who wish to study the evolution of political thought amoung prisoners, thier interaction with their colleagues outside jail, as well as their personal histories.
	www.alquds.edu /centers_institutes/acppa/index.php (204 words)

	Miller Center — American Political Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Miller Center Fellow, Rob Saldin published an op-ed, "Democrats are Still an Endangered Species in the West," in the Vail Trail.
		Derek Hoff, a former Miller Center Fellow was interviewed by NBC on the population growth in Topeka as America reaches its 300 million mark.
		Former Miller Center Fellow, Andrew Morris wins the Ellis Hawley Prize for his article "The Voluntary Sector's War on Poverty." The Hawley Prize is awarded for the best essay published in the Journal of Policy History by a junior scholar in the last two years.
	millercenter.virginia.edu /programs/apd (581 words)

	The Center for Political Ecology
		Research sponsored by the Center reflects our commitment to developing theory and praxis to sustain scholarly advocacy: we document histories, processes, and conditions in ways that contribute to broader understanding of human environmental problems and problem-solving.
		The Center for Political Ecology established the journal Capitalism, Nature, Socialism, an international red-green journal of theory and politics.
		The Center for Political Ecology is a public supported non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization incorporated in August, 1990.
	www.centerforpoliticalecology.org (242 words)

	Welcome to Saint Vincent College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The mission of the Center for Political and Economic Thought at Saint Vincent College is to promote scholarship and informed discussion on political, economic, and moral-cultural principles, problems, and controversies, and on the public policy questions arising out of them.
		The Center seeks to understand and reinforce the intellectual and social underpinnings of a free and well-ordered society, with a particular emphasis on the American experience.
		The Center seeks to enhance the curricula of the Political Science, Economics, Public Policy, and Business Programs of Saint Vincent College; to provide an educational forum for the Saint Vincent community and the general public; and to contribute intellectually to the greater academic and public affairs communities.
	www.stvincent.edu /cpet (370 words)

	The McConnell Center for Political Leadership
		While a strong interest in politics and government is not a formal requirement of the program, most McConnell Center programs do involve discussions of current events and public affairs and would not be interesting to those who lack a strong engagement with political ideas and personalities.
		The Center does attempt to offer a diversity of programs from leadership to literature every year but the bulk of programs each semester relate to politics and government in one form or another.
		The Senator continues to be engaged with the Center by helping us attract the most outstanding leaders in the nation to speak to the University community and the McConnell Scholars.
	www.louisville.edu /mcconnellcenter/app.html (908 words)

	Center Opposition
		If one were to define functionality (in contrast to dysfunctionality) in terms of a democratizing process, one might naturally envision a process where a political body deliberates freely and openly, without fear of reprisal, in order to come to some form of consensus on a course of political action.
		This center, as has been noted before, is not where the corporate media places it.
		Far more important is the construction of a viable political entity that is actually answerable to, and capable of responding to, its constituency, its members; one that is designed to weed out corruption; one that is broad based.
	centeropposition.blogspot.com (4039 words)

	Centrism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In politics, centrism usually refers to the political ideal of promoting moderate policies which land in the middle ground between different political extremes.
		Most commonly, this is visualized as part of the one-dimensional political spectrum of Left-Right politics, with centrism landing in the middle between left-wing politics and right-wing politics.
		However, there is arguably more than one dimension to politics, so even the centre has its own radicals as exemplified by radical centrist politics.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Centrism (474 words)

	The Political Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Paula Zahn of CNN recently held an hour special on racism in America, called 'Skin-Deep: Racism in America.' The report was triggered by the recent rant by Michael Richards during a stand-up routine when he repeatedly called a heckler the "n-word." There are so many issues connected to racism.
		Being involved in the political arena is difficult and sometimes heartbreaking, but social change is important.
		Political discourse is am important key to education and greater social activism, with the goal of a better world.
	thepoliticalcenter.com (1597 words)

	Political Advertising Resource Center
		PARC is a nonpartisan, independent program of the Center for Political Communication and Civic Leadership at the University of Maryland.
		The Center for Political Communication and Civic Leadership unites research, education, and public engagement to promote democratic communication among diverse people.
		The Center is housed in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland, a unit of the College of Arts and Humanities.
	www.umdparc.org (172 words)

	ThreatsWatch.Org: PrincipalAnalysis: Iraq's New Political Alignment
		While violence in Iraq continues to animate from both Sunni and Shi’a sources, a new political center is emerging consisting of factions from all segments of society, and indeed as this article will show, the violence has itself driven this emerging consensus, and on its consolidation rides the future of Iraq.
		By “political center” we do not mean to imply an alliance, or even that the main factions like each other - the main Sunni and Shi’a blocks in fact hate each other, but the change is that now they are shouting rather than shooting at one another.
		Outside the political process there are still armed insurgents among the Sunnis, and many of their individual members voted but nevertheless as groups they still maintain their arms.
	analysis.threatswatch.org /2006/09/iraqs-new-political-alignment (4256 words)

	Center for Political Economy
		The Center for Political Economy brings together faculty and students from economics and political science for interdisciplinary courses and research projects on current policy issues.
		The center has special interest in theories of individual and group decision-making and the effect of institutional structure on the performance of economic and political systems.
		Knight's research interest are modern social and political theory; law and legal theory; political economy; and philosophy of social science.
	news-info.wustl.edu /group/page/normal/101.html (440 words)

	Beyond Political Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This site is dedicated to creating a new model for government and economics that can be used to develop a political and economic system that will support continued development of the whole individual in a human culture and civilization that functions within the ecological carrying capacity of the planet.
		The design and operation of our current economic and political system is responsible for the acceleration of human activity that is causing global over heating and other forms of environmental damage that degrade our ability to feed ourselves.
		We need to design a new economic and political system that is supportive of our planets abundant natural resources, and the ability of human consciousness to continually expand its scope.
	www.beyondpoliticalcenter.com (2269 words)

	Moving the Political Center
		In this way, Bush and the Republican Party are moving the center toward the right and the Democrats are following the center rather than holding their own.
		Those on the political left may be able to help the Democrats by joining the Green Party.
		These efforts will send a message to the major parties where the political center really is and help America to become a better democracy.
	www.zenzibar.com /Articles/movingcenter.asp (839 words)

	Al-Ahram Center for Political & Strategic Studies
		As part of the process political reform which began in Egypt with the multiparty experience of 1976, the political leadership tries every now and again to co-opt those who demand political reform by initiating dialogues about the timing of reform, or its mechanisms.
		The political regime is partially responsible for the state we're in right now but so are economic, social, and cultural structures.
		What is most surprising is that the NDP is engaged in a dialogue with political parties, some of which do not have a single seat in parliament and refuses to talk with the legally banned Moslem Brotherhood which won 17 seats in the 2000 elections.
	www.ahram.org.eg /acpss/eng/ahram/2004/7/5/EGYP14.HTM (1188 words)

	NPR : The GOP's American Vision: 'Off Center'
		Pierson is a professor of political science at the University of California at Berkeley.
		But given the closeness of the political divisions in the nation and the general public skepticism that many of their key aims have provoked, their success in achieving their principal goals has been nothing short of remarkable.
		Our political leaders are supposed to obey the dictates of surveys and focus groups, afraid to run afoul of the all-powerful oracle of public opinion.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=5033567 (949 words)

	NAMIC Political Action Center
		Political and grassroots participation by NAMIC member companies is critical to our success in promoting good public policy at all levels of government.
		NAMIC's Political Action Committee (NAMIC PAC) is a membership sponsored effort organized to financially support candidates running for federal House and Senate seats whose position on insurance regulation and a free-market business environment most closely represent the initiatives of NAMIC and its member companies.
		A: The NAMIC PAC is a voluntary, non-profit political action committee that was established to extend financial support to federal candidates who agree with our position on insurance regulation and a free-market business environment.
	www.namic.org /political/toolbox.asp (906 words)

	Allegheny College: Center For Political Participation
		The Center for Political Participation is dedicated to fostering an appreciation for the vital link between an engaged, active citizenry and a healthy democracy.
		To that end, the Center seeks new strategies and mechanisms for promoting political participation among all citizens, with a particular focus on young Americans.
		The Center for Political Participation opened on October 18, 2002 with the goals of helping all Americans better understand the importance of political action and getting involved.
	cpp.allegheny.edu (141 words)

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