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	Meteoroloo.com :: Trinidad and Tobago - trinidad and tobago newspapers
		Trinidad and Tobago is one of the most prosperous nations in the Caribbean, although less so than it was during the "oil boom" between 1973 and 1983.
		Trinidad and Tobago are supplied with the North Westerly winds which blow from the north west of the islands to the south east of the islands.
		Trinidad and Tobago are famous as the birthplace of government of trinidad and tobago calypso music, as well as the development of the steel pan, which is widely claimed to be the only acoustic musical trinidad and tobago + banking system instrument invented during the 20th century.
	www.meteoroloo.com /Met-countries-s-z/Trinidad-and-Tobago.html (2213 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago Information Center - trinidad and tobago newspapers
		The 16 Government Senators are appointed racism in trinidad and tobago on the advice of miss trinidad and tobago the Prime Minister, the 6 Opposition Senators are appointed on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition and the 9 Independent Senators are appointed by the President to represent other sectors of civil society.
		Trinidad and Tobago are supplied with villas for sale in trinidad and tobago the North Easterly winds which blow from the north east of the islands to the south west of the islands.
		Trinidad and Tobago are famous as the birthplace of tertiary education trinidad and tobago calypso music, as well as the development of the steel pan, which is widely claimed to be the only acoustic musical instrument invented during the 20th century.
	www.scipeeps.com /Sci-Official_Languages_T_-_Z/Trinidad_and_Tobago.html (2205 words)

	Senate of Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Senate is the appointed Upper House of the bicameral Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago.
		The Senate has 31 members: 16 Government Senators appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister, 6 Opposition Senators appointed on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition and 9 Independent Senators appointed by the President to represent other sectors of civil society.
		The presiding officer, the President of the Senate, is usually elected from the Government benches.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Senate_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago (217 words)

	The Senate of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago : Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Senate of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
		There is provision for thirty-one Senators all appointed by the President: sixteen on the advice of the Prime Minister; six on the advice of the Leader of the Opposition; and nine (independent) in the discretion of the President from outstanding persons from economic, social or community organizations and other major fields of endeavour.
		Senators vacate office upon a dissolution of Parliament and their appointments can be revoked by the President acting in his own discretion with respect to the nine independent Senators or on the advice of the Prime Minister, the leader of the Opposition, as the case may be.
	www.gov.tt /ttgov/government/senate.asp (247 words)

	Trinidad & Tobago
		Trinidad and Tobago is a unitary state, with a parliamentary democracy modeled after that of the U.K. From 1962 until 1976, Trinidad and Tobago, although completely independent, acknowledged the British monarch as the figurehead chief of state.
		Sixteen senators are appointed after consultation with the prime minister, six on the advice of the leader of the opposition, and nine from among outstanding leaders who must be citizens of Trinidad and Tobago and at least twentyfive years old.
		Tobago's infrastructure for tourism was expected to expand in general after 1987 as a consequence of the 1986 election of a native Tobagonian as prime minister.
	www.onlinelearning.net /instructors/smurr/LatAm/Carib/trin&tbgo.html (10094 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago (08/06)
		The Senate's 31 members are appointed by the president: sixteen on the advice of the prime minister, six on the advice of the leader of the opposition, and nine independents selected by the president from among outstanding members of the community.
		Trinidad and Tobago is the fifth-largest exporter of LNG in the world and the single largest supplier of LNG to the U.S., supplying between 70-75% of all LNG imported into the U.S. Overall, the petroleum sector grew by 10.5% in 2004, the third straight year of double-digit growth.
		Recognizing the role that energy plays in the economic life of Trinidad and Tobago, where it was the source last year of 37% of governmental revenues, the government is seeking to diversify the economy to reduce dependence on the energy sector and to achieve self-sustaining growth.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/35638.htm (3830 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago
		Trinidad and Tobago, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, is a parliamentary democracy in which there have been generally free and fair elections since independence from the United Kingdom in 1962.
		Trinidad and Tobago 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.
		Senator Howard Chin Lee, PNM member and Minister of National Security, and Gerald Yetming, Member of Parliament from the UNC, were both ethnic Chinese.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18346.htm (5195 words)

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		Where the President of the Senate or Vice-President of the Senate resumes the performance of his functions as a Senator, in accordance with the provisions of section 43(6) he shall also resume the performance of his functions as President of the Senate or Vice-President of the Senate, as the case may be.
		Trinidad and Tobago shall be divided into thirty-six constituencies or such other number as may be provided for by an Order made by the President in accordance with the provisions of this Part and each such constituency shall return one member to the House of Representatives.
		The President of the Senate and the Speaker shall cause the report to be laid before the Senate and the House of Representatives, respectively, at the next sitting of the Senate and the House of Representatives after the receipt thereof, respectively.
	www.constitution.org /cons/trinidad.htm (14986 words)

	Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago is the legislative branch of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago.
		List of political parties in Trinidad and Tobago
		Website of the Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Parliament_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago (100 words)

	International Extradition - McNabb Associates, P.C.
		With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, I transmit herewith the Extradition Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, signed at Port of Spain on March 4, 1996.
		An offense shall be an extraditable offense [15] if, under the laws of Trinidad* and Tobago, it is an indictable offense and if, under the laws of the United States, it is punishable by deprivation of liberty for a period of more than one year or by a more severe penalty.
		The Department of Justice in the United States and the Attorney General in Trinidad and Tobago may consult with each other directly or through the facilities of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) in connection with the processing of individual cases and in furtherance of maintaining and improving procedures for the implementation of this Treaty.
	www.internationalextradition.com /trinidad_bi.htm (5033 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago
		The exchange rate in mid-2005 was about TT 6.22=U.S. Trinidad and Tobago has made a transition from an oil-based economy to one based on natural gas.
		Trinidad and Tobago is the 5th largest exporter of LNG in the world and the single largest supplier of LNG to the U.S., supplying between 70-75% of all LNG imported into the U.S. Overall, the petroleum sector grew by 10.5% in 2004, the third straight year of double-digit growth.
		Trinidad and Tobago and two other CARICOM members have made strides toward launching the first phases of CSME by 2006.
	www.factmonster.com /country/profiles/trinidad-and-tobago.html (2470 words)

	CBTT - Citizens For A Better Trinidad and Tobago
		Balramsingh, who is also head of Citizens for a Better Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT), told parents and teachers present at the AGM that almost all successful educational systems in the world were managed by competent, efficient and no-nonsense Boards of Educations.
		Harrack Balramsingh, president of Citizens For A Better Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) made the plea during his address last Monday to a large audience present at the opening of the 3rd annual Drug and Alcohol Awareness Week of the La Romaine Integrated Education Project (IEP), which is affiliated to SERVOL and the Ministry of Education.
		CBTT said, "While all the people of Trinidad and Tobago were rooting for Boldon to win the gold medal in his pet race, we now need to show him that we appreciate his effort and achievement at both the Sydney and Atlanta Games.
	members.tripod.com /cbtt/specialarticles.html (18040 words)

	PREAMBLE
		There shall be a President of Trinidad and Tobago elected in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter who shall be the Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces.
		Subject to section 42, a person shall be qualified to be appointed as a Senator if, and shall not be qualified to be so appointed unless, he is a citizen of Trinidad and Tobago of the age of twenty-five years or upwards.
		Where at any time before the Senator vacates his seat, such circumstances as are mentioned in this section cease to exist, his seat shall not become vacant on the expiration of the period referred to in subsection (3) and he may resume the performance of his functions as a Senator.
	www.cmseducation.org /wconsts/trinidad.html (15524 words)

	GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: Trinidad and Tobago
		Constitution of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas)
		PARLIAMENT: Parliament, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives
		ForIntLaw: Trinidad and Tobago (Washburn University Law Library)
	www.loc.gov /law/guide/trinidad.html (277 words)

	Trinidad & Tobago Parliament
		Senate consists of a 31-member body appointed by the president (16 on the advice of the prime minister; 6 on the opposition leader's; and 9 at his own discretion)
		Maximum term in office for senate or house or representative is five years.
		Tobago has a unicameral House of Assembly with 15 members serving four-year terms, 12 seats, which controls some of the island's domestic affairs.
	www.tntisland.com /boundaries.html (283 words)

	Office of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago - NEWS
		Firstly, we propose that that there be an arrangement for the sharing of power between Central and Local Government in Trinidad and Tobago.
		We are proposing an enlarged Senate of Trinidad and Tobago to include all Mayors and Chairmen of Municipal Corporations.
		Speaker, as we continue to transform Trinidad and Tobago into a developed nation, it is important that we empower our system of local government to play its part in this giant step forward for the nation.
	www.opm.gov.tt /news/index.php?pid=2001&nid=sp060129 (2075 words)

	Press Release 57 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		It is a pleasure to welcome you here today in Trinidad and Tobago where it all began 26 years ago, to participate in the Opening Ceremony of this the Twentieth Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community.
		The agenda for this Meeting, in reflecting the concerns of our Heads of Government for the direction in which the movement is heading, will seek to discuss in dear Tobago, ideas for both ensuring the greater involvement of the people as we seek to bring closure of this century and to launch the next.
		In this process, a vital dimension must be how we involve, challenge and excite the Youth to lead this process, as their parents were involved, challenged and excited to march in the rain to Chaguaramas this time however, to highlight the need for Caribbean Unity.
	www.caricom.org /jsp/pressreleases/pres57_99.htm (1324 words)

	trinicenter.com - Trinidad and Tobago CONSTITUTION
		The Republic of Trinidad and tobago shall be a sovereign democratic State.
		2.- This Constitution is the supreme law of Trinidad and Tobago, and any other law that is inconsistent with this Constitution is void to the extent of the inconsistency.
		Speaker, President of the Senate, Deputy Speaker or Vice-President of the Senate, Minister, Parliamentary Secretary, member or temporary member of the Senate or member of the Houser of Representatives;
	www.trinicenter.com /CONSTITUTION (1548 words)

	Human Rights Watch: Publications: Americas : Trinidad and Tobago
		Trinidad and Tobago: Child Soldiers Global Report 2001
		Trinidad and Tobago signed the Mine Ban Treaty on 4 December 1997 and ratified on 27 April 1998, the eleventh country to do so.
		On 2 May 2000, the "Anti-Personnel Mines Bill 2000" was introduced to the Senate.166 The bill outlaws use, development, production, acquisition, and transfer of AP mines and provides for penal sanctions, including fines and imprisonment.167 The bill was passed by the Senate on 9 May 2000 and sent to the House of Representatives.
	hrw.org /reports/world/trinidadtobago-pubs.php (133 words)

	the Cabinet of Trinidad & Tobago
		Senator Christine Kangaloo - Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister.
		Senator Rennie Dumas - Minister of Public Utilities and the Environment.
		Senator Satish Ramroop - Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Community Development and Gender Affairs and in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
	www.search.co.tt /trinidad/cabinet/index.html (239 words)

	Trinidad & Tobago Political Parties
		Trinidad is the Caribbean's largest oil (141,500 barrels per day in 2002) and natural gas producing country.
		Judiciary of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
		Permanent Mission of Trinidad and Tobago to the United Nations in Geneva
	www.caribbeannews.com /trinidad_political_parties.html (289 words)

	Office of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago - NEWS
		The Green Paper was laid in the Senate in October 22nd, 2004 and in the House of Representatives on October 29, 2004.
		Another salient proposal therefore seeks an enlarged Senate of Trinidad and Tobago to include all Mayors and Chairmen of Municipal Corporations.
		These Executive Councils shall constitute the leadership of Local Government Bodies, with elected and nominated officials who shall be responsible for the performance of assigned roles and functions, and shall be responsible to their Local Government body for the management of particular departments or portfolios.
	opm.gov.tt /news/index.php?pid=2001&nid=sp060816 (2773 words)

	AdmiNet - Trinidad and Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The President of Trinidad and Tobago - ANR Robinson
		Parliament of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
		Eric Williams Biography of the "Father of the Nation" for Trinidad and Tobago.
	www.adminet.com /world/tt (198 words)

	Afiwi.Com - Your Caribbean Online
		During a major shake-up in the opposition United National Congress, Boldon was appointed to Trinidad's upper house of parliament by the opposition United National Congress.
		Trinidad and Tobago's 31-member Senate is elected by the governing and opposition parties.
		The Members of Parliament are elected to the lower House of Representatives by the voting public.
	www.afiwi.com /news2.asp?id=3625 (233 words)

	Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday : newsday.co.tt :
		"Trinidad and Tobago faces a real threat of terrorism.
		That is reasonable in a society that has respect for the rule of law and a society like ours which confronts the perils of terrorism."
		The Bill is due to go to a Select Committee of the Senate.
	www.newsday.co.tt /news/0,28446.html (465 words)

	Human Rights Watch: Americas : Trinidad and Tobago
		Human Rights Watch: Americas : Trinidad and Tobago
		HRW and CEJIL Call on Trinidad and Tobago to Reconsider Withdrawal from the American Convention on Human Rights
		In a letter released today, Human Rights Watch and CEJIL (the Center for Justice and International Law) urged Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Basdeo Panday to reconsider withdrawing from the American Convention on Human Rights.
	www.hrw.org /americas/trinidadtobago.php (185 words)

	TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Archive of parliamentary elections results (Senate) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Archive of parliamentary elections results (Senate)
		As members of this chamber are not elected through universal direct suffrage, we have no statistics on previous elections.
		Alternatively, you can access the full text of the PARLINE data about this parliament (downloading will take longer).
	www.ipu.org /parline-e/reports/2320_arc.htm (61 words)

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