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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Politics of Liechtenstein
		Politics of Liechtenstein takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, whereby the Chief of Government is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system, though strong powers are still concentrated with the Prince.
		Liechtenstein is divided in eleven communes (German: Gemeinden, singular: Gemeinde); Balzers, Eschen, Gamprin, Mauren, Planken, Ruggell, Schaan, Schellenberg, Triesen, Triesenberg, and Vaduz.
		Triesenberg Commune is a village in Liechtenstein with a population of 2564, an area of 30 square kilometers, and an elevation of 884-2000 metres.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Politics-of-Liechtenstein (3025 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Politics of Liechtenstein
		According to the constitution of Liechtenstein, the government is a collegiate body and consists of the head of government and four governmental councilors.
		The two electoral areas of the country, the highlands and the lowlands, are entitled to at least two members of the government, and their respective deputies must come from the same area.
		The political parties are in practice politically decisive and are the moving forces with regard to the composition of the government.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/po/Politics_of_Liechtenstein (1320 words)

	Politics of Liechtenstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Politics of Liechtenstein takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, whereby the Chief of Government is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system, though strong powers are still concentrated with the Prince.
		According to the constitution of Liechtenstein, the government is a collegiate body and consists of the head of government and four governmental councilors.
		The political parties are in practice politically decisive and are the moving forces with regard to the composition of the government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Liechtenstein (1208 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Vaduz
		Vaduz (pronunciation in IPA: [faˈduːts] or [faˈdʊʦ]) is the capital of the principality of Liechtenstein and the seat of the national parliament.
		In politics, a capital (also called capital city or political capital â€” although the latter phrase has a second meaning based on an alternative sense of capital) is the principal city or town associated with a countrys government.
		Vaduz (vädOOts) is the capital of the principality of Liechtenstein.
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	Liechtenstein, hotels, cars, information, tips
		The Principality of Liechtenstein (pronounced LEEKH-ten-shtine) is a small landlocked country in central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to its west and by Austria to its east.
		The Liechtenstein dynasty, from which the Principality takes its name (rather than vice-versa) was among the wealthiest of the late medieval German noble families.
		Liechtenstein is one of only two double landlocked countries in the world, i.e.
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	Wikinfo \| Liechtenstein (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1699, Prince Johann Adam of Liechtenstein bought the domain of Schellenberg and in 1712, the county of Vaduz.
		The resident population of Liechtenstein, the fourth smallest country of Europe, consists for about a third of foreigners, mainly Germans, Austrians and Swiss.
		The most famous person from Liechtenstein - besides the prince - is Hanni Wenzel, of German origin, who won two Olympic titles in 1980 in alpine skiing.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Liechtenstein (588 words)

	Liechtenstein
		The Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Fürstentum Liechtenstein) is a tiny, doubly landlocked microstate in Western Europe, bordered by Switzerland to its west and by Austria to its east.
		Liechtenstein is situated in the Upper Rhine valley of the European Alps.
		Liechtenstein Bus is a subsidiary of the Swiss Postbus system, and connects to the Swiss bus network at Buchs SG and at Sargans.
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	2002 In Liechtenstein A look Back!
		Liechtenstein's ambassador to the European Union, Prince Nikolaus, was pleased with the negotiations with the EU.
		Liechtenstein was fllisted in 2000 as a center for money laundering, and changed its laws in an effort to clean up its financial practices.
		Liechtenstein was repeatedly mentioned in the Initiative & Referendum Institute Europe (IRI Europe) as report "Voices of Europe" as a positive example of democracy because of it's use of national referendums.
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	Liechtenstein
		The Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Fürstentum Liechtenstein) is a small, doubly landlocked country in Western Europe, bordered by Switzerland to its west and by Austria to its east.
		Liechtenstein is situated in the Upper Rhine valley of the European Alps.
		Liechtenstein is one of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world; i.e., a landlocked country surrounded by other landlocked countries.
	articles.gourt.com /en/Liechtenstein (2022 words)

	Liechtenstein - Gurupedia
		The Principality of Liechtenstein (pronounced lick-ten-stine or likh-ten-shtein) is a small landlocked country in central Europe, enclosed by Switzerland in the west and
		Liechtenstein is situated in the Rhine valley in the
		The Liechtenstein family claims 1,600 sq km of land in the Czech Republic which was confiscated from its royal family in 1918.
	www.gurupedia.com /l/li/liechtenstein.htm (643 words)

	Liechtenstein Financial Overview
		In recent years, the accession of Liechtenstein to the European Economic Area (EEA) in 1995 has acted as a catalyst for a series of fundamental changes and facilitated access to the markets of other countries making the last 10 years a particular dynamic period for the Liechtenstein financial centre.
		Liechtenstein joined the Council of Europe in 1978, the UN in 1990, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) in 1991 and the European Economic Area (EEA) in 1995.
		Politics: In the elections of March 2005 the the Fortschrittliche Bürgerpartei (FBP) won 12 seats (with 48.7% of the vote), the Vaterländische Union (VU) won 10 seats (38.2%) and the Freie Liste (FL) three seats (13%).
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	Liechtenstein Government Information
		The political parties are the moving forces with regard to the composition of the government and in the parliament.
		In March 2003, the Liechtenstein electorate endorsed with a decisive margin Prince Hans-Adam II's proposal for a revision of the Liechtenstein Constitution which granted him the power to dissolve Parliament and appoint an interim government, dismiss individual members of Government, and veto any parliamentary legislation by not signing the bill within six months.
		Liechtenstein maintains an embassy in the United States at 1300 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005, Telephone (202) 216-0460.
	www.traveldocs.com /li/govern.htm (1458 words)

	Liechtenstein (03/07)
		In 1978, Liechtenstein became a member of the Council of Europe and then joined the UN in 1990, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) in 1991, and both the European Economic Area (EEA) and World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995.
		Liechtenstein is a member of EFTA and joined the European Economic Area (EEA) in 1995 in order to benefit from the EU internal market.
		Liechtenstein is also part of the EU fund on Research and Technology, and as such is entitled to participate to EU projects and subsidies.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/9403.htm (2975 words)

	LIECHTENSTEIN : Encyclopedia Entry
		The Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Fürstentum Liechtenstein) is a small, doubly landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to its west and by Austria to its east.
		Liechtenstein gave asylum to approximately 500 Russian Soldiers at the close of World War II; this is depicted in a monument at the border town of Hinterschellenberg.
		Liechtenstein Bus is a subsidiary of the Swiss Postbus system, and connects to the Swiss bus network at Buchs SG and at Sargans as well as the Austrian city of Feldkirch.
	bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Liechtenstein (2147 words)

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		It established in Liechtenstein a constitutional monarchy ruled by the reigning prince of the Princely House of Liechtenstein.
		Liechtenstein also generates revenue from the establishment of stiftungs or foundations, which are financial entities created to increase the privacy of nonresident foreigners' financial holdings.
		The Liechtenstein Bus is a subsidiary of the Swiss Postbus system, but separately run, and connects to the Swiss bus network at Buchs SG and at Sargans as well as the Austrian city of Feldkirch.
	www.aloarabs.com /Liechtenstein.asp (2634 words)

	CNN.com - Prince wins Liechtenstein powers - Mar. 16, 2003
		Liechtenstein's Prince Hans Adam II clinched a royal victory on Sunday as subjects rallied behind the 300-year-old monarchy to back controversial political reforms in the alpine state.
		Prince Hans Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein had threatened to leave Vaduz for Vienna if voters rejected proposals he put forward that would grant him the right to sack the government, veto legislation and nominate judges.
		Liechtenstein's 17,000 voters backed the prince by a two-to-one margin, with 64.3 percent approving the constitutional changes.
	cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/03/16/liechtenstein.reut (486 words)

	CBS News \| Liechtenstein Rejects Anti-Abortion Measure
		The amendment was launched by conservative groups to protest a government attempt last year to change legislation that permitted abortion only in limited cases such as when the mother's life is in danger.
		The campaign was vicious for Liechtenstein, a tranquil mountaintop country the size of Washington, D.C., with 33,000 people.
		Liechtenstein, sandwiched between Austria and Switzerland, is famous chiefly for being a tax haven, and although it has passed laws to curb money-laundering, it has more registered companies than citizens.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/11/27/ap/world/mainD8E54DFG0.shtml (297 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Liechtenstein
		The Principality of Liechtenstein is a tiny, landlocked country tucked away between Switzerland and Austria and with mountain slopes rising above the Rhine valley.
		The reports said that the Liechtenstein banking system enabled gangs from Russia, Italy and Colombia to launder money from their criminal activities.
		Liechtenstein has a very sparse media scene, with the circulation figures of its newspapers at around 10,000 or less.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/1066002.stm (698 words)

	Liechtenstein: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Liechtenstein's royal family claims restitution for 1,600 sq km of land in the Czech Republic confiscated in 1918.
		The Liechtensteiners are descended from the Alemanni tribe that came into the region after A.D. Founded in 1719, Liechtenstein was a member of the German Confederation from 1815 to 1866, when it became an independent principality.
		Liechtenstein: Bibliography - Bibliography See P. Raton, Liechtenstein: History and Institutions of the Principality (1970); T. Liechtenstein: History - History The Liechtenstein ruling house is an old Austrian family.
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	999 Liechtenstein (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Thereby, on January 23, 1719, after purchase had been duly made, Emperor Charles VI decreed the counties of Vaduz and Schellenberg raised to the dignity of principality with the name "Liechtenstein" in honour of his 'true servant, Anton Florian of Liechtenstein'.
		The Prince of Liechtenstein is among the world's wealthiest heads-of-state, with an estimated wealth of 2 billion dollars.
		Recently, Liechtenstein has shown strong determination to dispel the country's unhelpful image as a centre of international money-laundering.
	www.999lichtenstein.com (1702 words)

	What's Eating Putin? » Netscape.com
		Politics – Whilst the U.S. media continues its obsession with Donald Trump and Rosie O'Donnell - the world continues to spin.
		Politics – For almost fifty years our standard for conducting wars has been dismally inaccurate, and our nation would be well served to bury that standard once and for all.
		Politics – A state senator used foul language in a talk to high school students in his district, but defended himself by saying he was just repeating what some students wrote about him on a Web site.
	politics.netscape.com /story/2007/01/10/whats-eating-putin (207 words)

	Top20Liechtenstein.com - Your Top20 Guide to Liechtenstein!
		Prior to the reign of its current dynasty, the region was enfiefed to a junior line of the House of Habsburg.
		The Liechtenstein national football team has traditionally been regarded as an easy target for any team drawn against them, a fact that served as the basis for a book about Liechtenstein's disastrous qualifying campaign for the 2002 World Cup by British author Charlie Connelly.
		As an alpine country, the main opportunity for Liechtensteiners to excel is in winter sports such as downhill skiing: Hanni Wenzel won two Olympic titles in 1980.
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	Swiss Accidentally Invade Liechtenstein » Netscape.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Politics – Several National Guard brigades are expected to be notified soon that they could be sent to Iraq around the first of next year, according to a senior Defense Department official.
		Politics – The Supreme Court made it harder Tuesday for whistle-blowers to share in the proceeds from fraud lawsuits against government contractors.
		Politics – A Senate panel wants to know if the Patriot Act needs to be revised to keep the FBI from illegally or improperly gathering telephone, e-mail and financial records of Americans and foreigners while pursuing terrorists.…
	politics.netscape.com /story/2007/03/02/swiss-accidentally-invade-liechtenstein (192 words)

	Cunthooks Ramblings : Its Been a while
		Liechtenstein also had many advances in the 19th century, as in 1836 the first factory was opened, which made ceramics.
		Liechtenstein gave asylum to approximately 500 Soldiers of the 1st Russian National Army (a collaborationist Russian force within the German Wehrmacht) at the close of World War II; this is depicted in a monument at the border town of Hinterschellenberg, and is marked on the country's tourist map..
		Liechtenstein is a country with a very high standard of living, higher than Switzerland or the United States.
	www.gaire.com /e/b/article.asp?id=1821&f=y (2482 words)

	MapZones.com : Liechtenstein Culture
		Liechtenstein has no natural resources of commercial value, and virtually all raw materials, including wood, have to be imported.
		In 1921 Liechtenstein adopted Swiss currency, and in 1923 it joined the Swiss customs union.
		The nation has also become a centre of banking because of its stable political situation and its absolute bank secrecy.
	www.mapzones.com /world/europe/liechtenstein/cultureindex.php (178 words)

	Country Profiles Foreign & Commonwealth Office
		The Principality of Liechtenstein is a land-locked sovereign state on the east bank of the Rhine, between Switzerland and Austria.
		Liechtenstein was the last remaining monarchy of the Holy Roman Empire before it became independent in 1806.
		Liechtenstein was a founding member of the OSCE, joined the Council of Europe in 1978, the UN in 1990, and moved to full membership of EFTA in 1991.
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