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Topic: Results of Catalan Elections in 2003

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	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Catalan language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		CATALAN LANGUAGE [Catalan language] member of the Romance group of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages.
		It is spoken by about 8 million people in Catalonia, Valencia, the Balearic Islands, and part of Aragon in Spain, in the region of Roussillon in SE France, the city of Alghero in Sardinia, and in the tiny nation Andorra (where it is the official tongue).
		The legend of Fra Vicents in European and Catalan culture.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/c/catalanl1an.asp (305 words)

	DICOEN 2003 - Abstracts - Contents
		The present paper reports some preliminary results of an on-going investigation which focuses the cognition process by which academic tests organize, relate and understand professional experience, specially, those who are focused on quality of communication as part of the field of quality management.
		This presentation aims to show the results of an analysis that explores the interpersonal features in legal discourses, focusing modality; it is interested in the way Brazilian lawyers use the Portuguese language to convince judges to reformulate their decisions.
		Results suggest that most of the uses of modality express meanings of obligation and necessity, in both negative and positive propositions, realized by modal operators such as não pode, deve, and tem que in Brazilian Portuguese (corresponding to can't, must and should, in English).
	webs.uvigo.es /ssl/DICOEN/DICOEN2003_Abstracts_Contents.htm (10748 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Catalan language
		Catalan language CATALAN LANGUAGE [Catalan language] member of the Romance group of the Italic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages.
		Catalan literature CATALAN LITERATURE [Catalan literature] like the Catalan language, developed in close connection with that of Provence.
		Lull, Ramón LULL, RAMÓN [Lull, Ramón], or Raymond Lully, c.1232-1316?, Catalan philosopher, b.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Catalan+language (695 words)

	IDABC - ES: E-voting systems successfully tested in Catalan elections
		Three e-voting pilot tests were successfully conducted during the elections to the Parliament of Catalonia in Spain on 16/11/2003.
		E-voting through touch-screen machines: 1,592 citizens voted electronically in five municipalities and results were known five minutes after the end of voting operations.
		Results were known six minutes after the end of the election.
	europa.eu.int /idabc/en/document/1806/343 (274 words)

	general elections in Spain
		PP spokesperson in the Catalan Parliament, Francesco Vendrell, justified his party's absence by explaining that the Popular Party's position had been unequivocal for many years, and stating that on the other hand that of the Esquerra republicana de Catalunya was far from being as clear.
		Although this is far from the millions of demonstrators at the start of 2003, the return of the war and the occupation of Iraq into the electoral campaign undeniably favours the Socialist Party.
		Just a few days before the election opinion polls forecast a victory by the Popular Party but uncertainty remains as far as the majority, either absolute or relative, is concerned, to be enjoyed by the ruling party in Spain on 14th March in the evening.
	www.robert-schuman.org /anglais/oee/espagne/default2.htm (1074 words)

	Always Right: December 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		An important essay appeared on NRO discussing the disturbing tendency among scholars in academia to use to the slavery ownership issue against members of the founding generation in an attempt to discredit their massive achievement.
		The French PM is propsing a law that would ban Muslim women from wearing their traditional head scarves, noting that the adornments represent a "fanaticism" emerging in France, whose population is 8% Muslim, the highest in Europe.
		Barcelona, where Catalan is spoken, was the primary area of resistance against Franco, who attempted to brutally repress speaking the language, viewing it as an obstacle to the national unity he sought to impose upon Spain.
	alwaysright.blogs.com /always_right/2003/12 (9015 words)

	josepsort: 11/01/2003 - 11/30/2003
		Elections on Sunday in Catalonia left a minor nationalist party, the Republican Left, holding the key to control of the regional parliament.
		With 99 percent of the vote counted, the Catalan nationalist Convergence and Union Party was projected to take 46 seats in the 135-seat parliament; the Socialists, 42 seats; the Republican Left, 23; Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar's ruling Popular Party, 15; and the Leftist Initiative for Catalonia, 9.
		Voters were picking a 135-seat legislature in a hotly contested election that will give Catalans their first new leader in almost a quarter century.
	josepsort.blogspot.com /2003_11_01_josepsort_archive.html (1901 words)

	History Channel Search Results
		Catalan are spoken in the Pyrenees Mt. region,
		As a result of a referendum held on Sept. 24, 2000, the presidential term was reduced from 7 to 5 years (effective with the 2002 election).
		The nine-member Constitutional Council, established by the 1959 Constitution, oversees the fairness of the elections of the president and parliament and of referendums and the constitutionality of laws.
	www.historychannel.com /thcsearch/thc_resourcedetail.do?encyc_id=209680 (7033 words)

	:: Elections 2002 :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		But in Baguio, Torres said protests were received from two barangay election losers, not because of the results of the polls, but due to some alleged irregularities in the conduct of the campaign prior to the political exercise.
		With the results of the elections, talking about the recall move is already moot, former governor Lito Osmeña said in a visit to the Provincial Capitol Tuesday.
		The encounter resulted to the arrest of Reyes and Menes, and the wounding of Tura and Menes' brother Isidro.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /specials/elections_2002/news.html (11685 words)

	Spain: Catalan election threatens further instability
		Election results on November 16 in Catalonia and the horse-trading required in order to establish a coalition government have exacerbated the already troubled relationship between the Spanish government and its autonomous regions.
		Catalan lessons are free to immigrants, while they have to pay for Spanish lessons.
		In the absence of a socialist perspective to unite Catalan workers with their class brothers and sisters in the rest of Spain, France and throughout Europe, such a rejection of politics can leave the working people of the region at the mercy of a predatory and increasingly assertive regional bourgeoisie.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2003/dec2003/cata-d12_prn.shtml (1814 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Europe \| Pro-Catalan party turns kingmaker
		Elections on Sunday in Spain's largely autonomous province left no single group with an absolute majority.
		More than 80% of Catalans use their regional language in their everyday lives and the majority say they feel Catalan rather than Spanish.
		But human rights groups say the role the immigration debate has played in the run-up to elections is not a sign of anti-immigrant sentiment.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/3274291.stm (384 words)

	general elections in Spain
		Two Green representatives will be placed eighth on the electoral lists in the general elections in the provinces of Seville and Valencia and two others third in the partial senatorial elections in the region of Madrid and the province of Teruel.
		The head of the Catalan executive accepted the departure of the government's number two from his position but maintained him as a minister without a portfolio within his government.
		This proposal that would result in the exclusion of all the nationalist parties from the Chamber was immediately rejected by most of the Socialists but increased the impression of confusion that reigns within the main opposition movement and increased doubts about the PSOE's abilities to face those in favour of Basque or Catalan independence.
	www.robert-schuman.org /anglais/oee/espagne (2536 words)

	2003 LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
		November 12 - Occupation of Iraq: In Nasiriya, Iraq, at least 23 people, among them the first Italian casualties of the 2003 Iraq war are killed in a suicide bomb attack on an Italian police base.
		November 22 - The pilots and flight engineer of a DHL cargo plane are acknowledged after they become the first ever flight crew to successfully land a plane with no hydrolics, by means of engine thrust.
		The steering failure was the consequence of a fire started on the left wing, which was the result of a surface-to-air missile while on the descent for landing in Baghdad.
	www.school-explorer.com /info/2003 (4375 words)

	France. The World Factbook. 2003
		28 September 1958, amended concerning election of president in 1962, amended to comply with provisions of 1992 EC Maastricht Treaty, 1996 Amsterdam Treaty, 2000 Treaty of Nice; amended to tighten immigration laws 1993
		elections: president elected by popular vote for a five-year term (changed from seven-year term in 2001); election last held 21 April and 5 May 2002 (next to be held, first round NA April 2007, second round NA May 2007); prime minister nominated by the National Assembly majority and appointed by the president
		At the end of 2002 the government was focusing on the problems of the high cost of labor and labor market inflexibility resulting from the 35-hour workweek and restrictions on lay-offs.
	www.bartleby.com /151/fr.html (1417 words)

	Mercator Newsletter 3 - July 2003
		There was the celebration of the 40th anniversary of regional autonomy, and during the regional elections, when Friulan, Slovene and German-speaker group had a campaign to put multilingualism and linguistic rights on the political agenda.
		The results of the study, due to be published in september 2003, show that primary school students in Fryslân lag behind in Dutch language proficiency and mathematical skills, compared with students in the rest of The Netherlands.
		In the next phase of the study, which will be finalised in June 2004, further research will be done on the relation between school achievements in Fryslân and individual characteristics of the primary school students, such as their language background.
	www.mercator-central.org /newsletter/newsletter3.htm (2010 words)

	Latif's Cavern: 09/01/2003 - 09/30/2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The signs of a recovery are there, with surprise results from the Japanese economy but I still remain wary of Japan.
		It is the 13th of June, 2003, Sheik Yusuf al-Qaradawi, arguably Sunni Islam's most influential cleric, takes the podium at Omar ibn al-Khattab Mosque, a short distance away from the headquarters of the U.S. Central Command, and delivers a khutba, Friday sermon.
		In the 1983 state assembly elections, which were also reasonably fair (by Indian standards), Farooq rebuffed Indira Gandhi's efforts to forge an electoral alliance with the National Conference in Kashmir, and contested the elections alone.
	latif.blogspot.com /2003_09_01_latif_archive.html (15370 words)

	Calpundit: The Spanish Elections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Kevin, I still don't think it's "obvious" that even if the results of the election were in reaction to the bombing it was necessarily a victory for Al Qaeda.
		Many means of rightist ideology are denying the legitimacy of the result of Sunday, alleging yesterday that they were the terrorists who really gained the general elections, and not it incompetencia of a government who commanded to our troops to occupy a country in which lost nothing is had to us.
		One need only look at the US election results of 2002 to see that voters preferred the chickenhawk repubs who spoke of vengeange and fear in their panic reaction against 9-11.
	www.calpundit.com /archives/003490.html (14784 words)

	Power Line: July 2003 Archives
		Presidential elections are always mostly about the incumbent president, and this is especially when that incumbent is his party's nominee.
		This far away from the election, with President Bush facing so many potential pitfalls, it would be foolish to say that anyone the Democrats realistically might nominate is not electable.
		As a result of his incarceration he wrote "De Produndis," a kind of apologia for his life, and the poem, "The Ballad of Reading Gaol," the last worthwhile works that Wilde published.
	powerlineblog.com /archives/2003_07.php (11665 words)

	The Head Heeb: August 2003 Archives
		The local elections taking place this weekend in Zimbabwe will be a test of strength for both parties, with the MDC hoping to pick up seats on the rural district councils and ZANU trying to erode the opposition's strength in the cities.
		Even the leading Rwandan opposition figure, Faustin Twagiramungu, doesn't think he should be president; in his challenge to the election results, he argued that he would have received "at least 32 to 40% of the vote" if the poll had been fair.
		The trouble is that the by-elections occurred during a parliamentary recess, and the government couldn't be deposed without a vote of no confidence.
	headheeb.blogmosis.com /archives/2003_08.html (16095 words)

	New Journalism Books - July 2003 - August 2004
		Here are the results of the US spraying Agent Orange over these countries.” “Never has its effects on humans been so clearly shown as in this book by Philip Jones Griffiths, one of the great photographers of the war, who feels we should see what Agent Orange has done.
		This is an account of the war in Iraq with the 82nd Airborne Division as it convoys north from Kuwait to Iraq's Tallil Air Base en route to night-and-day battles within the major city of Samawah and its bridges across the Euphrates.
		She also offers penetrating analyses of the television services that were the result of many of these protests, and insightful accounts of the campaigns themselves.
	www.library.unr.edu /SUBJECTS/guides/jrnnewbooks/fy2003.html (10585 words)

	The Triad/February, 2003
		Since the last election the media has oh-so-helpfully stereotyped the “red‚” and “blue‚” states, those characterized on the coasts and with some pockets inland of more liberal/Democratic citizens, and those of the heartland, the “fly-over” areas of the country which are more conservative/Republican.
		The 2003 Budget was approved with several amendments, including adjustment of anticipated pledge income as more information became available and the provision that Vestry will review the budget on a quarterly basis.
		When the 2003 budget was presented, questions on support for church school, college program, youth group, and environmental stewardship were referred back to Vestry.
	members.nuvox.net /~on.holyt/Triad200302.html (2955 words)

	The Triad/July, 2003
		By canon law (“canon” here not to be confused with the title Canon given to Robinson —different but related usages) all elections of bishops within 120 days of the General Convention are to be approved by the majority of two groups at the Convention: the House of Bishops and the House of Deputies.
		Finally, at my remove, my personal take on the election in New Hampshire is that it seems a provocation out of step with the ongoing dialogue and intent of the larger mind of the church.
		As many of you know, Jenny Catalan has been the Director of Christian Education for the last three years, with her area of responsibility the Sunday School.
	members.nuvox.net /~on.holyt/Triad200307.html (3561 words)

	Fr. Van's Newsletters of 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Though this monsoon is rated as very good, it has already resulted in many landslides, loss of houses and worse still, a loss of many lives.
		Besides the elections, there were some speeches and reports were read out.
		The result of the National College Accreditation self-evaluation has been completed and forms a very attractive handbook.
	www.npalumni.org /newletters2003.htm (5493 words)

	Spain. The World Factbook. 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Castilian Spanish (official) 74%, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2%
		election results: Jose Maria AZNAR Lopez (PP) elected president; percent of National Assembly vote - 44.54%; note - the Popular Party (PP) obtained an absolute majority of seats in both the Congress of Deputies and the Senate as a result of the March 2000 elections
		elections: Senate - last held 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA March 2004); Congress of Deputies - last held 12 March 2000 (next to be held NA March 2004)
	www.bonus.com /contour/bartlettqu/http@@/www.bartleby.com/151/sp.html (1057 words)

	The Head Heeb: June 2003 Archives
		The results of the recent parliamentary election, where the Islamist opponents of normalization fared worse than expected, may have strengthened the hand of those who support a closer relationship, but normalization is still a dangerous subject to bring up in Amman.
		The Experts are elected, but the next election is not until 2006, and the Council of Guardians tends to filter candidates for this assembly much more strictly than parliamentary candidates.
		Some Maltese columnists denounced the prosecution as being the result of Arab diplomatic pressure and a violation of Malta's neutrality.
	headheeb.blogmosis.com /archives/2003_06.html (15890 words)

	Search Results for "Aznar"
		...2000, March 12 In a general election, Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar and his Center-Right Popular Party easily yet unexpectedly won an absolute majority in the lower...
		...he and his party lost the election of 1996 to the Popular party, and its head, Jose Maria Aznar, became prime minister.
		Popular party (PP) head Jose Maria Aznar Lopez became prime minister in coalition with the Catalan nationalists....
	bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=Aznar (270 words)

	Burnt Orange Report - Who won the Spanish Elections?
		The Spanish election was not a victory for terrorists.
		Instead of a knee-jerk reaction of blaming the terrorists for the Spanish election results, lets look at the results as an opportunity to continue the war on terrorism with a greater emphasis on cooperation with the world community.
		And there are the dubious claims by the stealers of the 2000 presidential election that we are in Iraq to actually build democracy.
	www.burntorangereport.com /archives/001235.html (3631 words)

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