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	JOSE LUIS RODRIGUEZ ZAPATERO
		President of the Spanish Government, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
		When he became President of the Spanish Government, Zapatero asked the Spanish media to respect the privacy of his wife and daughters.
		In theory, the president of Spain is not a president at all.
	www.euroresidentes.com /euroresiuk/Spanish_Government/Jose_Luis_Zapatero.htm (339 words)

	Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Spanish defeat of the Mexica in 1521 marked the beginning of the 300 year-long colonial period of Mexico.
		Government and politics of Mexico takes place in a framework of a federal presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Mexico is both head of state and head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
		The Mexican Constitution does not mention the existence of an "official language", although Spanish is considered to be the "common" language of the country, used in all sorts of documents and spoken by the majority of the population.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mexico (8793 words)

	Argentina - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		When military governments failed to revive the economy and suppress escalating terrorism in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the way was open for Perón's return to the presidency in 1973, with his third wife, María Estela Isabel Martínez de Perón, as Vice President.
		The president appoints cabinet ministers, and the constitution grants him considerable power as both head of state and head of government, including authority to enact laws by presidential decree under conditions of "urgency and necessity" and the line-item veto.
		During the presidency of Raúl Alfonsín a law was passed ordering the move of the federal capital to Viedma, a city in the Patagonic province of Río Negro.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/a/r/g/Argentina.html (2712 words)

	Cuba
		The Republic of Cuba (Spanish: República de Cuba, IPA: [re'puβlika ðe ˈkuβa]) consists of the island of Cuba (the largest of the Greater Antilles), the Isle of Youth and various adjacent small islands.
		In 1511 Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar led the Spanish invasion, subdued the indigenous populations, to become governor of Cuba for Spain and built a villa in Baracoa, which became the first capital of the island and also in 1518 [2] was technically the seat of the (Diocese) of the first bishops of Cuba.
		Spanish mercantilism caused Spain to keep Cuba relatively isolated to external influences, but beginning with the year long occupation of Havana by the British in 1762 at the end of the Seven Years' War, Cuba became more open economically to both the importation of slaves and advances in sugar cultivation and processing.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/c/cu/cuba.html (8601 words)

	24 June 1996, Spanish News Review, Press, Media, Newspapers, Spain,
		Jose Maria Aznar, president of the Government, stated yesterday at the plenary session of the congress that religion will continue as a subject in the school curriculum, which will be graded but will have no academic value, therefore it will not be counted as average for the selectivity process.
		The Spanish government presented a verbal note to the government of the US expressing their objection against the Helms-Burton Law, which Washington intends to use in order to sanction foreign corporations who are investing in Cuba and using properties that were expropriated from American citizens.
		President of the Government, Jose Maria Aznar, asked Jiang Zemin, president of the China, to encourage political and institutional reforms in his country, to improve the consolidation of a lawful state, according to government sources.
	www.tuspain.com /news/news2.htm (1850 words)

	Aznar paid a Washington "lobby" with public funds to obtain the USA's Congressional Gold Medal.
		In the contract, the lobbying firm commits itself to "assisting the Government of Spain in public diplomacy and strategic communication." It is worth noting that the contract talks of "reinforcing the relations with the White House" at a time when Aznar was boasting about his privileged relationship with Bush.
		Three months after the law firm of Piper Rudnick received the 700,000 dollars from the Spanish government and started its work of exerting lobbying pressure in the Capitol, the Medal resolution already had the 290 necessary signatures required to push it through.
		The lawyers contracted by the Aznar government also charged for assisting the events of the ex-president himself in Washington.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article6543.htm (903 words)

	TUSPAIN - Weekly News from Spain 19 - 24 December, 1996
		Former President of the Spanish government, Felipe Gonzalez, is in Belgrade heading a mission of a dozen diplomats from Switzerland, Denmark, Poland, Ireland.
		Spanish and French security forces have arrested a total of 104 ETA members in the last eight months, 39 of these on Spanish territory and 65 in France.
		The Spanish government will send a commercial attaché to Baghdad at the beginning of the year as the first step to renewing full diplomatic relations with Sadam Hussein's regime.
	www.tuspain.com /news/news18.htm (939 words)

	Adolfo Suárez
		In 1976 he was named National Counselor of the Movement and nominated President of the Government by the King Don Juan Carlos I. He was charged with taking the necessary steps to help Spain transition to a democratic constitutional monarchy.
		In 1978 the Spanish Constitution was approved and he was reelected President of the Government in the elections of 1979.
		Suárez resigned from the UCD and as President of the Government of Spain in 1981.
	www.clubmadrid.org /cmadrid/index.php?id=171 (461 words)

	EiTB24::Portada
		Spanish Government President, Jose Luis Zapatero, announced in a German magazine few weeks ago, that the following weeks first “explory and preliminary” talks with Basque armed group ETA will be carried out.
		Today, Spanish newspaper “El Pais” has published that talks between the government and ETA about end of violence and social rehabilitation of prisoners among other issues will be dealt the following weeks.
		Meetings between the armed group and the government were supposed to be performed between August and September but ETA decided to postpone them till the end of summer.
	www.eitb24.com /portal/eitb24/noticia/en/politics/media-ampldquoel-paisamprdquo-affirms-eta-and-spanish-government-?itemId=B24_10242&cl=/eitb24/politica&idioma=en (146 words)

	Top20Cuba.com - Your Top20 Guide to Cuba!
		Cuba was a Spanish possession for 388 years, ruled by a governor in Havana, with an economy based on plantation agriculture and the export of sugar, coffee and tobacco to Europe and later to North America.
		Many were angry at the revolutionary government due to its seizure of their property in Cuba and the deaths of friends and relatives and they soon formed a powerful political lobbying group in the United States.
		President John Kennedy withdrew promised US air support for the invading force at the last minute and the populist anti-Castro uprising failed to materialize.
	www.top20cuba.com (3778 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Argentina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Growth in 2000 was a negative 0.8%, as both domestic and foreign investors remained skeptical of the government's ability to pay debts and maintain the peso's fixed exchange rate with the US dollar.
		Government efforts to achieve a "zero deficit," to stabilize the banking system, and to restore economic growth proved inadequate in the face of the mounting economic problems.
		The peso's peg to the dollar was abandoned in January 2002, and the peso was floated in February; the exchange rate plunged and real GDP fell by 10.9% in 2002, but by mid-year the economy had stabilized, albeit at a lower level.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Argentina (3957 words)

	The Analyst Newspaper : Liberia : 2007
		President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has stressed Liberia’s need to develop strong partnerships for the future during her bilateral talks with senior officials of the Spanish government.
		She informed the participants that her government has made substantial strides in improving the lives of women, stating that rape is no longer a bailable crime in Liberia.
		She emphasized the need for conditions to be put in place to discourage violation against women and strongly reiterated her government’s commitment to working with the world’s women to achieve better conditions for women.
	www.analystliberia.com /ellen_spanish_officials_hold_talks_mar12_07.html (792 words)

	GRANMA INTERNAtIONAL DIGITAL, CUBA ENGLISH
		Message from the President of the Councils of State and Ministers of the Republic of Cuba to the distinguished Mr.
		The Spanish people, decidedly opposed to the cruel and unjust war of conquest in Iraq, likewise opposed by yourself, and outraged by the crude electoral manipulation of the unjustifiable terrorist aggression suffered on March 11, has decided to entrust you with the leadership of the Spanish government.
		Aznar as president of the government of Spain, more than 1,000 young men from small and impoverished Latin American nations were sent as cannon fodder to Iraq under the command of the Spanish Legion.
	www.granma.cu /ingles/2004/marzo/mar16/mensaje.html (384 words)

	Head Of The Local Government
		President of the Spanish regional government of the Canary Islands, Adan Martin, argued...
		In 1995 Belarus's local government was arranged in three tiers: six voblastsi (sing., voblasts'); 141 rayony (sing., rayon) and thirtyeight cities; and 112 towns and 1,480 villages and settlements.
		The national government in the 1990s sought to upgrade local government by delegating some limited powers to local subdivisions and by encouraging people to participate in community affairs.
	onlinelist.topinfoguide.org /head-of-the-local-government.html (654 words)

	The Strain with Spain is Mainly over Planes
		She pledged that the American decision would not prevent the contract from being executed, and she allowed it to be understood that the American equipment could be replaced by "substitution technologies" supplied by other countries.
		Negotiated in the fall of 2004 and the winter of 2005 by Spanish Defense Minister José Bono, it materialized the improvement in relations between Madrid and Hugo Chavez's government, relations which had deteriorated during the last period of the conservative government of José Maria Aznar.
		The Spanish government unceasingly attempted to convince Washington of the defensive character of the equipment to be delivered.
	www.truthout.org /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi/47/16983/printer (667 words)

	Spanish Abroad Inc. - Government and politics in Mexico
		Government policies, taxes etc are controlled by the executive branch.
		The president is both the chief of state and the head of government and is elected by popular vote every six years without a chance of reelection.
		If the president does not finish the term, the legislature chooses a temporary president to serve until a special or regular presidential election is held.
	www.spanishabroad.com /mexico/country_guide/mex_politics.htm (373 words)

	Mexican President Cuts Top Government Salaries
		Mexico's new president, Felipe Calderon, began the first full week of his six-year term Monday by signing a decree to reduce his own salary and the salaries of top government officials by 10 percent.
		He chided the news media for playing up the salary cut by the man he referred to as the "spurious president." Lopez Obrador complained that the idea of reducing government salaries was his and that he would cut them by far more than ten percent.
		Political analysts question how much of this ambitious program the new president will be able to accomplish, given the fact that he won the election with only a little more than a third of the vote and his party lacks the votes in Congress to pass legislation without seeking votes from other parties.
	www.voanews.com /english/archive/2006-12/2006-12-04-voa64.cfm?CFID=122413721&CFTOKEN=80663031 (582 words)

	[18 Oct 1995] SG/T/1993 : SECRETARY-GENERAL'S VISIT TO ARGENTINA AND COLOMBIA
		During the course of the Summit the Secretary- General had the opportunity to encounter almost all the heads of State and government represented at the Summit, including the King of Spain and the President of the Spanish Government and the Presidents of Honduras, Cuba, El Salvador, Mexico, Brazil, and the Vice-President of the Dominican Republic.
		They discussed the current political situation in the country, in the aftermath of the recent killings, the Presidential elections due to be held on 12 November, the ongoing political negotiations on agrarian reform and the need for the continuing support of the international community of the democratization process.
		President Chamorro invited the Secretary-General to Managua in January 1997, to witness the transfer of power to a newly, democratically elected President.
	www.un.org /news/Press/docs/1995/19951018.sgt1993.html (506 words)

	Top20Argentina.com - Your Top20 Guide to Argentina!
		President Carlos Menem imposed a peso-dollar fixed exchange rate in 1991 to stop hyperinflation and adopted far-reaching market-based policies, dismantling protectionist barriers and business regulations, and implementing a privatization program.
		Argentina's political framework is a federal presidential representative democratic republic, in which the President of Argentina is both head of state and head of government, complemented by a pluriform multi-party system.
		The President and Vice President are directly elected to four-year terms, limited to two consecutive terms, and the cabinet ministers are appointed by the president.
	www.top20argentina.com (2437 words)

	Ecuador Economy Government
		The President determines the number and functions of the ministries that comprise the executive branch and appoints the ministers of each bureau that he creates.
		The President of the Congress, which had previously been elected by Congress as a whole, according to the new Constitution, will be chosen by the Party that received the highest percentage of the national vote.
		The President of Congress ranks after the President and Vice-President of the Republic, and essentially has the same powers and responsibilities as the Speaker of the House and Leader of the Senate majority in the United States.
	www.ecuadorexplorer.com /html/government_and_economy.html (928 words)

	William McKinley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was born in Niles, Ohio on January 29, 1843.
		President McKinley attempted to prevent war and endeavored to persuade the Spanish government to adopt a conciliatory policy with the Cuban insurrectionists.
		The Spanish government yielded too late to restrain the popular demand in the United States for intervention.
	www.loc.gov /rr/hispanic/1898/mckinley.html (339 words)

	Puerto Rico Government
		The chief of state is the President of the United States of America.
		The federal government, located in San Juan, is represented by 2 district judges and the procurator, who is named by the President of the United States.
		Five equal horizontal bands of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; a blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side bears a large white five-pointed star in the center; design based on the Cuban flag.
	welcome.topuertorico.org /government.shtml (1341 words)

	President Bush Meets with Spanish President Jose Maria Aznar
		President Aznar is a strong fighter in the war against terror, and I value his advice.
		For the Spanish people and for their leader, the cause of liberty is more than a phrase; it is a fundamental commitment expressed in resolute action.
		President Aznar and I agree that the future of peace depends on the disarmament of Iraq.
	www.whitehouse.gov /news/releases/2003/02/20030222-2.html (2117 words)

	Spain's Incorporation In the Western European Union.
		Spain's incorporation into the Western European Union was already mentioned in the Decalogue presented by the President of the Spanish Government in October 1984.
		The Spanish Government demonstrated that it was convinced that a revitalized European Union would contitute a useful and complementary instrument of the Single European Act and would be one of the most effective ways to reinforce the European pillar of the Atlantic Alliance.
		Spain's adhesion to the WEU, concluded the Government's message, is fully compatible with Spanish peace and security policy, and, therefore, with the terms approved in the referendum on Spain's continued membership in the Atlantic Alliance, it symbolizes one more step in the nation's full incorporation into the European scene.
	www.sispain.org /english/foreign/western.html (250 words)

	News Corporation
		He held the presidency until the elections of 2004, at which time he voluntarily stood down in favor of a new candidate.
		He is the President of FAES (Foundation for Social Studies and Analysis).
		He is the Honorific President of the Partido Popular, party in which he held the Executive Presidency between 1990 and 2004.
	www.newscorp.com /news/news_303.html (510 words)

	José María Aznar
		He later became Regional President of Alianza Popular in Castile and León and, between 1987 and 1989, served as Head of the Castile and León Regional Government.
		He held the presidency until the elections of 2004, at which he voluntarily stood down in favour of a new candidate.
		Throughout his time as President of the Government, he led a significant process of economic and social reform.
	www.clubmadrid.org /cmadrid/index.php?id=468 (725 words)

	5 March Press Brief
		President Johnson Sirleaf will be holding bilateral talks with Spanish government officials, aimed at resuming bilateral relationship between the two countries.
		Our President will also be discussing with Japanese officials Liberia’s debt issue and what role that country can play in helping to relieve the country of its debt burden.
		The President’s delegation to Spain includes Rivercess County Representative Elizabeth Williams; Maryland County Representative, Dr. Bofal Chambers; the Ministers of Labor and Transportation, as well as Bomi County Superintendent, Mr.
	emansion.gov.lr /press.php?news_id=134 (649 words)

	CNN.com - Shadow U.S. government in place - March 1, 2002
		Precautions that have placed Vice President Dick Cheney at "a secure and undisclosed" location since the terrorist strikes on New York and the Pentagon are part of the "shadow government" plan.
		But while Cheney has resumed a schedule that is "almost normal," as the senior official put it, the "shadow government" of "several dozen, roughly 100" senior government workers remains in place, using two secure locations in the eastern United States that were constructed for such a contingency.
		Still, the officials said Bush and other top White House officials, including Cheney, were adamant that the government take precautions designed to make sure government functions ranging from civil defense to transportation and agricultural production could be managed in the event Washington was the target of a major strike.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/US/03/01/shadow.government (626 words)

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