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	antigua and barbuda 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation located in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean.
		Antigua and Barbuda are part of the Lesser Antilles with the island of Guadeloupe to the south, Montserrat to the southwest, Saint Kitts and Nevis to the west and Saint Barthélemy to the northwest.
		Antigua and Barbuda is a Commonwealth Realm and the head of state is Queen Elizabeth II, who is represented in Antigua and Barbuda by a governor general.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /antigua_and_barbuda_1.html (612 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda
		Senators are appointed for a five-year term by the governor general, 11 on the advice of the prime minister, four on the advice of the leader of the opposition, one at the governor general’s own discretion, and one on the advice of the Barbuda Council, the main instrument for local government.
		Barbuda was a source of stock and provisions for the plantation and was inhabited almost entirely by fl slaves, who used the relatively barren land cooperatively.
		Antigua and Barbuda was made an associated state of the UK and given full internal independence in 1967, with Britain retaining responsibility for defence and foreign affairs.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0019540.html (658 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Antigua and Barbuda are part of the Lesser Antilles archipelago with the island of Guadeloupe to the south, Montserrat to the southwest, Saint Kitts and Nevis to the west and Saint Barthélemy to the northwest.
		Pre-ceramic Amerindians were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 BC.
		Antigua and Barbuda is a member of the Caribbean Community, United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Organization of American States, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, and the Eastern Caribbean's Regional Security System.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antigua_and_Barbuda (698 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda (08/04)
		Antigua and Barbuda has a bicameral legislature: a 17-member Senate appointed by the governor general--mainly on the advice of the prime minister and the leader of the opposition--and a 17-member popularly elected House of Representatives.
		Antigua and Barbuda is a beneficiary of the U.S. Caribbean Basin Initiative.
		Antigua and Barbuda is strategically situated in the Leeward Islands near maritime transport lanes of major importance to the United States.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2336.htm (1963 words)

	Politics of Antigua and Barbuda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As head of state, Queen Elizabeth II is represented in Antigua and Barbuda by a governor general who acts on the advice of the prime minister and the cabinet.
		Antigua and Barbuda has a bicameral legislature: a 17-member Senate appointed by the governor general -- mainly on the advice of the prime minister and the leader of the opposition -- and a 17-member popularly elected House of Representatives.
		Antigua and Barbuda has a multiparty political system with a long history of hard fought elections, two of which have resulted in peaceful changes of government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda (572 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda - Government and Politics
		The leader of the opposition, recognized constitutionally, is responsible for advising the governor general on the appointment of the remaining four senators to represent the opposition in the Senate.
		In defining the territory of Antigua and Barbuda, the Constitution includes not only the territory as recognized upon independence but also other areas that may in the future be declared by an act of Parliament to form part of the territory.
		The elected Council for Barbuda is the organ of self-government.
	countrystudies.us /caribbean-islands/98.htm (2013 words)

	Countries: Antigua and Barbuda
		History National motto: Each Endeavouring, All Achieving The Siboney were the first to inhabit Official the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in language English 2400 BC, but Arawak and Carib Capital Saint John's Amerindian tribes populated the islands Queen Elizabeth II when Columbus landed on his second voyage in 1493.
		Parishes and Dependencies The island of Antigua is separated into six parishes: * Saint George * Saint John * Saint Mary * Saint Paul * Saint Peter * Saint Philip The island of Barbuda has the status of dependency, as does the tiny island of Redonda to the west.
		Geography The country consists of a number of islands, of which Antigua is the largest one, and the most populated.
	www.morelawinfo.com /Countries/Antigua_and_Barbuda.shtml (628 words)

	THE CONSTITUTION OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The territory of Antigua and Barbuda shall comprise the islands of Antigua, Barbuda and Redonda and all other areas that were comprised in Antigua on 31st October 1981 together with such other areas as may be declared by Act of Parliament to form part of the territory of Antigua and Barbuda.
		The Senate shall consist of seventeen persons who, being qualified for appointment as Senators in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution, have been so appointed in accordance with the provisions of this section and such temporary members (if any) as may be appointed in accordance with the provisions of section 32 of this Constitution.
		One Senator, being an inhabitant of Barbuda, shall be appointed by the Governor-General in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
	www.trybunal.gov.pl /constit/constitu/constit/antigua/antigu-e.htm (13326 words)

	Caribbean Net News: Antigua & Barbuda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		JOHN'S, Antigua: During the 2004 general election campaign in Antigua and Barbuda, the Baldwin Spencer-led United Progressive Party accused the ruling Antigua Labour Party (ALP) of years of massive corruption in office and promised that, if successful at the polls, everything that was done wrong under the ALP would be put right...
		JOHN'S Antigua: As the people of Antigua and Barbuda are coming to terms with the reality that some 40 per cent of the students registered to sit the Common Entrance Examinations this year have failed, education officials themselves are reportedly in a quandary of sorts, as to how to best "utilize" a EC$25 million donation...
		JOHN’S, Antigua: The Antigua and Barbuda police on Monday were the recipients of 35 mobile phones on loan from Cingular Wireless to aid in their crime fighting efforts during the Carnival season.
	www.caribbeannetnews.com /antigua/antigua-barbuda.htm (1908 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda
		Antigua and Barbuda is a multiparty, parliamentary democracy and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
		Antigua and Barbuda was invited by the Community of Democracies' (CD) Convening Group to attend the November 2002 second CD Ministerial Meeting in Seoul, Republic of Korea, as a participant.
		The Governor General appoints the senators in proportion to the parties' representation in Parliament and with the advice of the Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18316.htm (4302 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		There were a couple of reasons for a small member country in the UN such as Antigua and Barbuda to established diplomatic relations with China, a most-populated country in the world.
		Antigua and Barbuda also understood the aspiration of the Chinese government for peaceful reunification of the country.
		It was the first visit to China by the military leader of Antigua and Barbuda since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
	www.fmprc.gov.cn /eng/wjb/zzjg/ldmzs/gjlb/3448 (1998 words)

	CNN.com - World - Election Watch
		Parliament: Antigua and Barbuda's bicameral parliament is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
		Senate: The Senate consists of 17 members appointed by the governor general for five-year terms.
		The March 1999 election was Antigua and Barbuda's fourth national vote since the country gained independence in 1981.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/election.watch/americas/antigua.barbuda.html (111 words)

	THE ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA SENATE
		In the event of a senator's seat becoming temporarily vacant due to non-attendance, suspension or illness, the Governor General may nominate a replacement to take the senator's seat on a temporary basis.
		Similarly, a senator or member of the House of Representatives may be appointed on a temporary basis as a minister (in the event of absence from Antigua and Barbuda or illness).
		The Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda consists of Her Majesty the Queen of England, the Senate and the House of Representatives.
	www.senat.fr /senatsdumonde/english/antigua.html (813 words)

	Antigua & Barbuda Today - Commercial Antigua
		The seventies ushered in an era of industrial growth for the islands of Antigua and Barbuda; today the manufacturing establishments are classified in nine different categories, ranging from essential commodities for local use, like food, beverages and clothing to the more sophisticated manufacturing of electronic products.
		The past seven years have proved the available manpower capable of adapting to factory conditions; the infrastructure is sufficiently developed to permit expansion; utilities such as water and electricity are efficient and communications and transport by sea and air to all parts of the world are excellent.
		In furtherance of its commitment to establish Antigua and Barbuda as an Offshore Financial Centre, the Government made a bold move - it informed the United States of its decision to repeal the U.S. Tax Treaty.
	www.antiguaobserver.com /antigua/hcomerce.html (533 words)

	Antigua Sun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Senator Yearwood became a citizen of Canada in December 1984 but has since renounced his Canadian citizenship.
		Section 30 (1) (a) of the Constitution of Antigua & Barbuda states that no person shall be qualified to sit in the Senate who is, by virtue of his own act, under any acknowledgement of allegiance, obedience or adherence to a foreign power.
		Representing Senator Yearwood in this matter is Attorney Clement Bird, who said that they have been granted leave by the judge to appeal the decision and that Justice Mitchell has issued a stay of execution of the decision.
	www.antiguasun.com /paper?as=view&an=170852126806242003&ac=Local (581 words)

	Antigua & Barbuda
		Tourism is the key industry, and the principal earner of foreign exchange, in Antigua and Barbuda.
		In 1871 Dominica, the British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, St. KittsNevis -Anguilla, and Antigua (with Barbuda and Redonda) became the Leeward Islands Federation.
		Eventually, a more positive approach to the question of multi-island federation, based on the concept of enhanced and assured autonomy for the smaller island, was achieved in Antigua and Barbuda and St. Kitts and Nevis.
	www.onlinelearning.net /instructors/smurr/LatAm/Carib/antga&barda.html (3532 words)

	sir novelle richards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Sir Novelle Hamilton Richards, K.C.G.N. was a distinguished author, statesman and politician representing the Leewards Islands and Antigua and Barbuda, both at home and abroad.
		He was first elected to the Antigua Legislative Council in 1951, the same year when Adult Suffrage was granted to the working class of the island.
		Following the attainment of Independence in Association with Great Britain in 1967, Sir Novelle was elected the first President of the Antigua and Barbuda Senate; later that year, he was appointed by the Governments of the Eastern Caribbean to be the First Diplomatic Trade Commissioner in Canada.
	seaburn.com /sir_novelle_richards.htm (179 words)

	International Criminal Defense Group - McNabb Associates, P.C.
		With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, I transmit herewith the Extradition Treaties between the Government of the United States of America and the governments of six countries comprising the [*2] Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (collectively, the "Treaties").
		A request for transit shall be transmitted through the diplomatic channel or directly between the Department of Justice in the United States and the Attorney General in Antigua and Barbuda.
		The Department [30] of Justice of the United States and the Attorney General of Antigua* and Barbuda may consult with each other directly in connection with the processing of individual cases and in furtherance of maintaining and improving procedures for the implementation of this Treaty.
	www.usextradition.com /antigua_bi.htm (4825 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda: Constitution, 1981
		Whereas the status of association of Antigua with the United Kingdom is to terminate on 1st November 1981 and it is necessary to establish a new constitution for Antigua upon its attainment of fully responsible status within the Commonwealth under the style of Antigua and Barbuda:
		And whereas the Associated State of Antigua has, by resolutions passed in the Senate thereof on 1st May 1981 and in the House of Representatives thereof on 23rd April 1981, requested and consented to the making of this Order for that purpose:
		Attendance at proceedings of Senate of Ministers who are members of the House.
	www.georgetown.edu /pdba/Constitutions/Antigua/ab81.html (11924 words)

	Caribbean Net News: Antigua & Barbuda (4)
		The recommendations, which must be approved by the full Senate, include Mary Kramer to be ambassador to Barbados, St Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
		JOHN'S, Antigua: The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, is expected in Antigua this afternoon on an official visit during which he will be the patron at a gala dinner to raise funds for the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme.
		JOHN'S, Antigua: Ten Bills are down for hearing when the House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda convene for another sitting today.
	www.caribbeannetnews.com /antigua/antigua-barbuda4.htm (315 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda Offshore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The islands of Antigua and Barbuda became an independent state within the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1981.
		Some 3,000 refugees fleeing a volcanic eruption on nearby Montserrat have settled in Antigua and Barbuda since 1995.
		Antigua and Barbuda was listed as a tax haven by the OECD in 2000.
	www.redseamanagement.com /jurisdictions/antiguabarbudaoffshore.htm (1017 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda Information
		The Siboney were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak and Carib Indians populated the islands when Columbus landed on his second voyage in 1493.
		Antigua has a deeply indented shoreline with many natural harbors and beaches; Barbuda has a very large western harbor
		bicameral Parliament consists of the Senate (17-member body appointed by the governor general) and the House of Representatives (17 seats; members are elected by proportional representation to serve five-year terms)
	www.country-info.com /facts/Antigua_and_Barbuda.htm (1085 words)

	Antigua & Barbuda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		443 sq km (Antigua 280 sq km; Barbuda 161 sq km)
		Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
		Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, New York, Montserrat, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
	www.lexcaribbean.com /Antigua.htm (311 words)

	Inside Antigua :: The Insider's Guide to Antigua & Barbuda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Tropical Storm Emily is not expected to hit Antigua or Barbuda directly according to the Weather Underground's strike probability chart.
		Antigua is in the range of Tropical Depression 5 which will more than likely progress to hurricane status.
		Despite his generosity, Antigua Nice Ltd has filed a lawsuit against him, claiming that this content in the Wiki Directory is their copyrighted material.
	www.insideantigua.com (1246 words)

	CICC \| The Americas :: Antigua and Barbuda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Antigua and Barbuda signed on 23 October 1998, and ratified on 18 June 2001, becoming the 34th State Party.
		Antigua and Barbados has not signed the Agreement on Privileges and Immunities.
		The ratification process requires a simple majority approval by successive votes of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
	www.iccnow.org /countryinfo/theamericas/antiguabarbuda.html (61 words)

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		Nothing contained in or done under the authority of any law shall be held to be inconsistent with or in contravention of this section to the extent that the law in question authorizes the infliction of any description of punishment that was lawful in Antigua on 31st October 1981.
		27.- There shall be a Parliament in and for antigua and Barbuda which shall consist of Her Majesty, a Senate and a House of Representatives.
		shall be qualified to be appointed as a Senator.
	www.constitution.org /cons/antigua-.htm (13091 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Siboney[?] were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 BC, but Arawak and Carib Amerindian tribes populated the islands when Columbus landed on his second voyage in 1493.
		As with most nations in the Commonwealth, the head of state is Queen Elizabeth II, who is represented in Antigua and Barbuda by a governor general.
		Official Website Antigua and Barbuda Department of Tourism (http://www.antigua-barbuda.org/index.html)
	www.city-search.org /an/antigua-and-barbuda.html (933 words)

	Antigua and Barbuda Government 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, ...
		Antigua and Barbuda Government 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
		Rama Legislativa: bicameral Parliament consists of the Senate (17-member body appointed by the governor general) and the House of Representatives (17 seats; members are elected by proportional representation to serve five-year terms)
		Representantes Dimplomáticos de EU: the US does not have an embassy in Antigua and Barbuda (embassy closed 30 June 1994); the US Ambassador to Barbados is accredited to Antigua and Barbuda
	www.photius.com /wfb2000/es/antigua_and_barbuda/antigua_and_barbuda_government.html (400 words)

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