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	Council of State - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Council of State must be consulted by the Dutch cabinet on proposed legislation before a law is submitted to the parliament and also serves as a channel of appeal for citizens against decisions of the executive branch.
		Finnish Council of State - this is the Finnish cabinet.
		Portuguese Council of State - an advisory body to the President of the Republic in the exercise of most of his or her reserve powers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Council_of_State (448 words)

	Background Notes Archive - Africa
		Branches: Executive--president (chief of state and head of government), prime minister and council of state, ministers and secretaries of state.
		In 1630, a "captaincy-general" of Portuguese Guinea was established to administer the territory.
		Portuguese conquest and consolidation of the interior did not begin until the latter half of the 19th century.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/af/guineabissau9404.html (2190 words)

	Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Because Philip II of Spain was the son of a Portuguese princess, the Spanish ruler became Philip I of Portugal in 1581.
		This is the Council of State, composed of six senior civilian officers, all former presidents elected since 1976, and ten citizens, five chosen by the President and other five by the Parliament.
		Portuguese is spoken throughout the country, with only the villages of Miranda de Douro 's Mirandese language recognised as a local language.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Portugal (8308 words)

	TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
		Council President Littman called for comments; there being none, it was moved by Councilor Settipane, seconded by Council President Littman to approve the Class B — Tavern Liquor License to Long Wharf Marina Restaurant, Inc. dba: The Bay Voyage, subject to the resolution of debts, taxes, State approval and appropriate signatures.
		Council President Littman called for comments; there being none, it was moved by Councilor Settipane, seconded by Council President Littman to approve the Class B — Victualer Liquor License to Alexander Enterprises, Inc. dba: Narragansett Café, subject to the resolution of debts, taxes, State approval and appropriate signatures.
		Council President Littman called for comments; there being none, it was moved by Councilor Settipane, seconded by Council President Littman to approve the Class B — Victualer Liquor License to Islandish, Ltd. Dba: Chopmist Charlies, subject to the resolution of debts, taxes, State approval and appropriate signatures.
	www.jamestownri.com /meetings/cm31110.htm (1500 words)

	Portugal (07/05)
		The four main branches of the national government are the presidency, the prime minister and Council of Ministers (the government), the Assembly of the Republic (the parliament), and the judiciary.
		The Council of State, a presidential advisory body, is composed of six senior civilian officers, former presidents elected under the 1976 constitution, five members chosen by the assembly, and five selected by the president.
		The Portuguese Government is seeking to increase exports of textiles and footwear to the United States and is encouraging greater bilateral investment.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/3208.htm (2604 words)

	TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
		Councilor Long stated that at the Council meeting on November 10, the Council was in agreement with the granting of the license; however, it was decided to continue the hearing so the Club could address the issues of noise and lighting.
		The Council discussed the purpose of the liaisons; that being, to represent the groups that have an interest in the highway barn, such as the Conservation Commission, Building and Facilities Committee and the Neighborhood Advisory Committee and to alleviate the need for Vollmer and Associates to meet with an array of groups.
		Council President Littman announced that there would be an executive session later in the meeting pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5 (a) (5) real estate and pursuant to RIGL 42-46-5 (a) (2) litigation.
	www.jamestownri.com /meetings/cm31124.htm (1815 words)

	JURIST - Portugal: Portuguese Law, Legal Research, Human Rights
		The four main organs of the national government are the presidency, the prime minister and Council of Ministers (the government), the Assembly of the Republic (the parliament), and the judiciary.
		Presidential powers include appointing the prime minister and Council of Ministers, in which the president must be guided by the assembly election results; dismissing the prime minister; dissolving the assembly to call early elections; vetoing legislation, which may be overridden by the assembly; and declaring a state of war or siege.
		The Council of State, a presidential advisory body, is composed of six senior civilian officers, any former presidents elected under the 1976 constitution, five members chosen by the assembly, and five selected by the president.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /world/portugal.htm (785 words)

	Guinea-Bissau (01/05)
		The Portuguese Governor and Commander in Chief from 1968 to 1973, Gen. Antonio de Spinola, returned to Portugal and led the movement that brought democracy to Portugal and independence for its colonies.
		The single-party assembly approved a new constitution, elected President Vieira to a new 5-year term, and elected a Council of State, which was the executive agent of the ANP.
		U.S. citizens who are long-term visitors or traveling in dangerous areas are encouraged to register their travel via the State Department’s travel registration web site at https://travelregistration.state.gov or at the Consular section of the U.S. embassy upon arrival in a country by filling out a short form and sending in a copy of their passports.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5454.htm (2946 words)

	ECSA Review Forum: The Lisbon European Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Member states will have to prepare each year a document illustrating their own social policy agenda (with indicators and targets), and this will contribute to greater continuity and coherence in Council deliberations.
		Thus, while supranationalization may not be necessary for the member states to act in a given area, open coordination at the EU level institutionalizes the sharing of member states' experiences with reform experiments.
		Portuguese Presidency of the European Union (2000) Employment, Economic Reforms, and Social Cohesion-Towards a Europe Based on Innovation and Knowledge (special page of the presidency web site featuring the Presidency's overview, reports and contributions by academics and by EU institutions, and the Presidency Conclusions of the Lisbon European Council), on-line at http://www.portugal.ue-2000.pt.
	www.eustudies.org /lisbonforum.html (3928 words)

	State Party Report - Portugal
		As stated in previous reports, this commitment is also reflected in the Portuguese Constitution, through its recognition of economic, social and cultural rights and duties, in section III of the part relating to fundamental rights and duties.
		Portuguese citizens temporarily or habitually resident abroad enjoy the protection of the State in the exercise of their rights and are subject to such duties as are compatible with the fact that they are outside the country.
		Curiously, the Portuguese courts have resorted to the concept of race to determine whether a specific piece of legislation is discriminatory or whether a particular instrument is statutory or merely administrative.
	www.hri.ca /fortherecord1999/documentation/tbodies/e-1994-104-add20.htm (9964 words)

	Informative Note (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		1 - The Council of State met today at Belém Palace, chaired by His Excellency the President of the Republic, and was heard on Macao?s transition process.
		5 - The Council of State also expressed its satisfaction at the closeness of the relationship existing between Portugal and the People?s Republic of China at the present time and by the positive implications of the same for assuring Macao?s successful transition.
		6- The Council of State stressed once again the importance of maintaining institutional co-operation between the different sovereign bodies, the Governor and the Administration of Macao.
	www.presidenciarepublica.pt /en/presidente/papel/ce/16_1_1998.html (162 words)

	Council of State Definition / Council of State Research
		The Council of State is the name of an organ of government in many states, and especially in republics A republic, in its basic sense, is a state in which sovereignty derives ultimately from the people (however defined), rather than from an hereditary principle.
		Republics are not necessarily democratic — for instance in many republics power has been exercised in a dictatorial manner, or full citizenship has been denied to slaves, women, or persons of specific racial or ethnic origin — and not all democratic constitutions are considered to be republics — for instance the United Kingdom, alt...
		In 1999 French was the 11th most spoken language in the world being spoken by about 77 million people (called Francophones) as a mother tongue, and by 128 million altogether including second language speakers.
	www.elresearch.com /Council_of_State (279 words)

	Supreme Council
		One young lady, past State Youth President Vanessa Batista, encouraged me to run, but this was before her father decided to run at the same time.
		It doesn't matter if you were born in Portugal or in America, if you are Portuguese or not, if you are a man or a woman, or if you are rich or poor, let us all work together like brothers and sisters.
		Besides my council, I picked up a few past Supreme Presidents and their wives to be on the convention committee as well, in sending a message that we should respect all our past Supreme Presidents for the hard work and sacrifices they made for the UPEC.
	www.upec.org /supreme_council.html (1455 words)

	US Department Of State Post Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Portuguese is the official language of Cape Verde.
		All business is conducted in Portuguese; it is used for correspondence, newspapers, road signs or anything that needs to be written down (Crioulo is not a fully written language).
		The Council of Ministers is the executive and administrative organism; it consists of the more powerful Prime Minister, who is the head of the government, plus a number of government ministers and secretaries of state.
	foia.state.gov /MMS/postrpt/pr_view_all.asp?CntryID=30 (16274 words)

	Foreign Ministers, Council of on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In accordance with the agreements reached at the Potsdam Conference, the ministers of Great Britain, the USSR, and the United States met in London and then at Moscow in 1945 in efforts to conclude peace treaties with those countries that had aided Germany's aggression.
		Despite difficulties and protracted quarrels over procedure, the council (to which France was admitted in 1946) reached agreement at the next conference in Paris (1946).
		The council was revived in May-June, 1949, when the foreign ministers, meeting at Paris, reached an agreement ending the Soviet blockade of Berlin but again failed to agree on German reunification.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/F/ForeignM1.asp (917 words)

	Portugal - The Council of State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Council of State, which in the 1982 constitutional reform replaced the Council of the Revolution, functions as a high-level advisory body to the president.
		Its members consist of the president of the Assembly of the Republic, the prime minister, the president of the Constitutional Court, the ombudsman, the chairpersons of the regional governments, former presidents, five citizens appointed by the president, and five persons elected by the Assembly of the Republic.
		The council was a broadly consultative group with deep roots in Portuguese history.
	countrystudies.us /portugal/78.htm (133 words)

	Hawaii Council on Portuguese Heritage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Hawaii Council on Portuguese Heritage (HCPH) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization chartered in 1977 for the purpose of preserving and perpetuating the heritage and culture of the Portuguese in Hawaii.
		Portuguese civic, cultural and business groups throughout the state of Hawaii are each represented by a delegate who serves on the Council's Board of Directors.
		Events such as genealogy workshops, dance classes, cooking shows, language instruction and much more are made possible through fundraising efforts and support from the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts.
	home1.gte.net /biz7sa06 (238 words)

	Portugal Ministers
		As Minister of State she was Second in Command of the Government.
		1991-95 Subsecretary of State by the President of the Council of Ministers for Culture Dra.
		At the same time the number of Secretaries of States went up from 36 to 38, 5 of whom are women, the same as in the previous government.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /Portugal.htm (1308 words)

	GDDC \| Portuguese Legislation in English
		The admission of a new State to the CPLP shall require a unanimous decision of the Conference of Heads of State and Government.
		The Council of Ministers shall be accountable to the Conference and shall submit reports to the Conference on its activities.
		Decisions of the Council of Ministers shall be taken by consensus.
	www.gddc.pt /legislacao-lingua-estrangeira/english/clpp-ing.html (2542 words)

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		The United States encourages a stable and democratic Portugal that is closely associated with the industrial democracies of Western Europe and NATO; it has supported Portugal's successful entry into the West European economic and defense mainstream.
		The four main organs of the national government are the presidency, the prime minister and Council of Ministers (the government), the Assembly of the Republic (parliament), and the courts.
		The Council of State, an advisory body to the president, is composed of the incumbents of six senior civilian offices, any former presidents elected under the 1976 constitution, five members chosen by the assembly, and five chosen by the president himself.
	www.umsl.edu /services/govdocs/backgroundnotes/71.htm (2350 words)

	Distance Learning in Foreign Languages - National Council of State Supervisors for Languages
		The National Council of State Supervisors for Languages endorses and encourages the teaching of Latin in American schools.
		The United States must educate students who are equipped linguistically and culturally to communicate successfully in a pluralistic American society and abroad.
		For this reason, it is the position of the National Council of State Supervisors for Languages that the study of Latin is beneficial for all students.
	www.ncssfl.org /papers/index.php?latin (1758 words)

	Secretariat of State - Index 2004
		Homily of Archbishop Leonardo Sandri on the occasion of the Mass for the pilgrims of Trentino (Italy) gathered in Rome for the inauguration of the Christmas Tree in St Peter's Square (December 15, 2004)
		Intervention by H.E. Msgr Giovanni Lajolo at the plenary session of the 12th Ministerial Council of the OSCE (December 6, 2004)
		Intervention by H.E. Msgr Giovanni Lajolo, Secretary for Relations with States at the General Debate of the 59th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (New York, 29 September 2004)
	www.vatican.va /roman_curia/secretariat_state/2004/index_en.htm (1465 words)

	Irish Council of State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Council of State ( Irish : ComhairleStáit) is an organ established by the Constitutionof Ireland to advise the President of Ireland in theexercise of many of her discretionary, reserve powers.
		Two key figures from each of the major institutions of state serve on the Council of State ex officio.
		The President is not obliged to heed the recommendations of the Council of State.
	www.therfcc.org /RFCC/irish-council-of-state-48046.html (174 words)

	New Jersey Republican State Committee Announcement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tony Almeida was born in Portugal and moved to the United States at the age of 10.
		He has always been in the forefront of issues that are of concern to the Portuguese and brings excellent experience to the table," said Chuck Haytaian.
		The Portuguese Advisory Committee and others represent an effort to broaden the base of the Republican party.
	www.luso.com /njpar/announce.htm (221 words)

	CORDIS: Press Service: Press Releases: Science, Technology and Innovation: Portuguese Council Presidency Perspectives
		It is designed to help broaden understanding of the many activities and initiatives related to science, technology, innovation and information society supported by the EU and implemented in the Member States.
		CORDIS has developed the service in collaboration with the Portuguese Ministry of Science and Technology, the Institute for International Scientific and Technological Co-operation (ICCTI) and the Observatory of Science and Technology (OCT).
		The CORDIS Portuguese Council Presidency service is the eighth in the series of CORDIS Council Presidency Services, following services for Ireland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, Austria, Germany and Finland.
	www.cordis.lu /press-service/19991222.htm (320 words)

	Statements of the Secretary of State, H. Em. Card. Angelo Sodano
		Communiqué of the Secretary of State, Cardinal Angelo Sodano entrusting the exercise and custody of all copyright royalties from deeds, works and writings written prior to the Pontiff's election to the Chair of Peter to the Vatican Publishing House (May 31, 2005)
		Angelo Sodano to the President of the Council of Administration of the John Paul II Foundation for the Sahel (February 18, 2005)
		Lecture of the Cardinal Secretary of State Angelo Sodano in the context of the Mission to the City in preparation for the Jubilee (March 24, 1998)
	www.vatican.va /roman_curia/secretariat_state/index_sodano_en.htm (3429 words)

	Sacred Constitution of Reunion - UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Art 7th: It is hindered any Reunian Subject the association to any republican movements, secretly headquartered inside of the Empire, under penalty of incurring in the Crime of Hurt-majesty, in the form of the Inciso XVI of the Art.2nd of the Title IV of this Constitution.
		Paragraph 2nd: the sessions of the Imperial Council of State will be given in the English language, as well as the projects submitted to its approval.
		V - That to leave of to attend or to say to the Sessions of the Distinguished Imperial Council of State, I save for license granted by His Imperial Majesty or I Inform Expressed through E-mail fact for the Member is absent.
	www.reuniao.org /commu.htm (8446 words)

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