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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Philippine general election, 1969
		PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES Ferdinand Marcos Ferdinand Edralin Marcos (September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989) was the tenth President of the Republic of the Philippines.
		In the legislative elections, voters elected twelve Senators (half the members of the Senate), who are elected at large with the whole country voting as one constituency, and all 208 members of the House of Representatives, who are elected from single-member districts.
		The contents of the tape allegedly proves, according to Ong, that the 2004 national election was rigged by Arroyo and that she is not the real winner of the said election.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Philippine-general-election%2C-1969 (868 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Spanish general elections
		Although a week before the election most opinion polls said that the Popular Party would win (the publication of polls is prohibited in Spain during the week leading up to the election), they seem to have suffered from the way it managed the crisis initiated by the attacks.
		The channels justified their choice in a communication to the Spanish press agency EFE by saying that it "was a criticism of terrorism and a tribute to the victims"; they declared they had wanted to express their feeling against terrorism "whoever had been behind that attacks".
		A safe, unbiased observer of Spanish political life and strongly symbolic of the country's unity can be found in King Juan Carlos who declared before the results were announced that these general elections were an unprecedented event in the country's history.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Spanish-general-elections (342 words)

	Election Resources on the Internet / Recursos Electorales en la Internet
		The results of legislative elections held in Sweden from 1973 to 2006, as well as an overview of the proportional representation system used to choose members of the Swedish legislature are available in Elections to the Swedish Riksdag.
		The results of legislative elections held in Norway from 1985 to 2005, as well as a description of the proportional representation system used to choose members of the Norwegian legislature are available in Elections to the Norwegian Storting.
		Elections to the New Zealand House of Representatives and Elections to the German Bundestag describe the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) representation system used in both countries, with results of parliamentary elections held in New Zealand from 1996 to 2005 and in Germany from 1972 to 2005.
	electionresources.org (1948 words)

	Radar Tours Country Info: Chile
		The Republic of Chile (Spanish: República de Chile) is a country in South America occupying a long coastal strip between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
		Spanish attempts to reimpose arbitrary rule during what was called the "Reconquista" led to a prolonged struggle.
		Chile's shape was determined by the fact that it began as a Spanish settlement on the western side of the mighty cordillera of the Andes, in the central part of the country.
	www.radartours.com /chile1 (4476 words)

	...:Spanish news in English:...
		This confrontation with General de Santiago caused a large part of the army to oppose Suárez, an opposition that further intensified when the PCE was legalized.
		Elections held June 15, 1977 confirmed the existence of four important political forces at the national level.
		The Spanish Constitution of 1978 went on to be approved in a referendum on the December 6, 1978.
	www.spanish-review.com /article215.html (2902 words)

	CEELI - Draft Law Assessments
		While all of these changes as a whole seem to be a general improvement on the current election law, there are a number of potential concerns that should be considered by the drafters prior to adoption of the amendments.
		While reliance on professional staff is necessary in any election, the selection and supervision of this staff should rest with the bodies composed of the representative actors participating in the elections—namely representatives of various political parties—rather than with government institutions controlled by the party in power.
		Election laws, whether in the Slovak Republic or in any other democratic jurisdiction, are of necessity enacted by incumbent politicians, often in such a way as to further their incumbency.
	www.abanet.org /ceeli/publications/assessments/slovakia/elections.html (3991 words)

	Spanish Socialist Party. P.S.O.E. (Partido Socialista Obrero Espanol)
		In the first democratic general election, held in June 1977, it had 103 deputies and 35 senators elected, and thus took shape as the first party of the opposition.
		In the general election of 1982 it obtanied and absolute majority, with 202 deputies and 134 senators and on December 1st.
		In the general election of 1989 it obtained 175 seats in Congress and 108 in the Senate, and in the 1993 election, although it lost its absolute majority, it obtanied 159 seats in Congress and 177 in the Senate.
	www.sispain.org /english/politics/parliame/socialis.html (399 words)

	Spanish Language Facts
		Spanish is the most widely spoken of the Romance languages, both in terms of number of speakers and the number of countries in which it is the dominant language.
		The War of the Spanish Succession (1701—14) resulted in the loss of Belgium, Luxembourg, Milan, Sardinia, and Naples and its colonies in the Americas and the Philippines vanished in wars and revolutions during the 18th and 19th centuries.
		Spanish remains the official language of Chile and native languages are sparsely used.
	www.languagehelpers.com /languagefacts/spanish.html (1116 words)

	E/1996/19 Election of nine members of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
		From 1986 to 1994, he was a member of the delegation of El Salvador to the meetings of the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, and of the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities.
		Representative of Jamaica on several missions, to sessions of the General Assembly and to the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea.
		Rapporteur- General of the Law of the Sea and of the Preparatory Commission for the International Sea Bed Authority and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea.
	www.un.org /documents/ecosoc/docs/1996/e1996-19.htm (4411 words)

	James S. Robbins on Afghanistan & Election on National Review Online
		The election is a milestone on the new road to Afghan democracy, but not the first one.
		Their timing was perfect, registering their complaints on the day of the election but before the polls closed, so they could get credit for participating, but not be accused of sour grapes.
		More than anything the Afghan election reaffirms that given the opportunity people will exercise their sovereign rights to self-rule, that they understand what the process is and what it means.
	www.nationalreview.com /robbins/robbins200410120829.asp (1157 words)

	North America Continents Facts \| 4 Corners Club
		Elections are held for 7 seats in the House of Assembly, 2 members being ex-offcio and 2 appointed.
		Although appointed by the governor general, the prime minister generally is the leader of the largest faction in the parliament.
		General elections were held on May 2, 2004; the presidential contest was won by Martín Torrijos, son of the former strongman Omar Torrijos.
	www.4cornersclub.com /adventure_trips/north_america/continent_facts (9335 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Main Page
		For the band, see Submission Hold (band) In grappling martial arts, submission hold is the general term for techniques used with the purpose of forcing an opponent to tap out, or quit, due to extreme pain and/or fear of injury.
		General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on 5 November 2007.
		General Pervez Musharraf (Urdu:) (born August 11, 1943) serves as President of Pakistan and the Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army.
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	Kids, Parents & Schools: Protecting Families - Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
		General Corbett's experience as a criminal prosecutor began in Allegheny County, where he served as an assistant district attorney.
		General Corbett's current role as Pennsylvania Attorney General is one with which he is very familiar.
		General Corbett received his undergraduate degree from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pa., and taught civics and history in Pine Grove Area High School in Schuylkill County, Pa. In 1975, he received his law degree from St. Mary's University Law School in San Antonio, TX.
	www.attorneygeneral.gov /kidsparents.aspx?id=1558 (623 words)

	Elections and Electoral Systems by Country
		The Center for Voting and Democracy is dedicated to fair elections where every vote counts and all voters are represented.
		General Elections in the Republic of Northern Cyprus, December 2003
		Elections New Zealand is the website for the Electoral Enrolment Centre, Chief Electoral Office and the Electoral Commission, and has election results
	www.psr.keele.ac.uk /election.htm (1263 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Background
		From 1974 to 1989 the country was a socialist state; free elections were reestablished in 1991.
		Democratic elections in 1974 and a referendum created a parliamentary republic and abolished the monarchy; Greece joined the European Community or EC in 1981 (which became the EU in 1992).
		In 1989 he resumed parliamentary elections and gradually permitted political liberalization; in 1994 a formal peace treaty was signed with Israel.
	www.brainyatlas.com /fields/2028.html (15472 words)

	FOCUS on SPAIN - General Information
		The Canary Islands became part of Spanish territory (1495), the hegemony of Spain in the Mediterranean, to the detriment of France, was affirmed with the conquest of the Kingdom of Naples, and Navarre was incorporated into the Kingdom.
		The Spanish State embarked on a period of forty years' brutal dictatorship, during which the political life of the country was characterized by the illegality of all the political parties with the exception of the National Movement.
		he subsequent general elections of 1986, 1989 and 1993 were also won by the Spanish Socialist Party and consolidated the the position of the Popular Party, led by Jose Maria Aznar, as the second largest political force in the country.
	www.focusmm.com /spain/sp_giamn.htm (1482 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - Election watch, the final hurdle - Tuesday \| June 4, 2002
		In the nine-month period before the 1997 General Election (April - November) the PNP's lead moved from two points in April to 10 points in August and then eight points in December.
		This fact alone could rule out General Elections until after the games are over - barring a dramatic shift of public opinion in favour of the Government.
		OCTOBER: Unless the PNP is significantly behind in the polls after all of this, the most opportune time for general election would be late September to early October 2002.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20020604/cleisure/cleisure2.html (927 words)

	Making Change happen in Real Jamaican Style...Election 1989 - Jamaicans.com Articles & Columns (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The beauty of the election for me was the way we handled ourselves at least most of us, their were the graphitise, road blocks, and stealing of ballot boxes but Jamaicans were not perturbed by the violence they stood their ground and performed their national duty.
		It was a very crucial general election, allowing me to gauge our level of mutual interdependence and the rate of our maturity as a community based on historical accounts.
		Manley, in the after-math of the election, stressed production and education as his top priorities and started to shape a new economic model that would urgently try to curtail the massive run down of our infrastructure which was in dire need of modernization.
	www.jamaicans.com /articles/0902_election1989.htm (4171 words)

	ireland.com / Today / News in Focus / ELECTION 2002
		Following a general election in June, 1989, Fianna Fáil entered coalition with the Progressive Democrats.
		An election in late 1992 led to the formation of another Fianna Fáil coalition government, this time with the Labour Party.
		Unlike Reynolds or Haughey, he is not a wealthy man. The party failed to win an overall majority in the last election and went into coalition once more with the Progressive Democrats and independents.
	www.ireland.com /focus/election_2002/parties/fiannafail.htm (567 words)

	Worldwide Elections Guide: Services & Information: SSHL
		Elections in Africa: The past ten years: A working paper on African elections from the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
		Central Asia, Caucasus Election Watch: provides information and analysis about political, economic, environmental and social developments in the countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well as in Russia, the Middle East, and Southwest Asia.
		Latin American Election Statistics: by Karen Lindvall-Larson, Latin American Studies Bibliographer at the UCSD Libraries, a chronology of elections since independence at the municipal, state, and federal levels in selected Spanish-speaking Latin American countries that also lists sources of statistics for each election as identified.
	sshl.ucsd.edu /election/world.html (951 words)

	The Office: Attorney General Tom Corbett - Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
		The heritage of the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General is one of the oldest and most divergent offices of public trust in the United States spanning over three centuries of life in the Commonwealth.
		At the primary election of 1978, Pennsylvania voters approved a Constitutional amendment providing for the election of an Attorney General effective with the general election of 1980.
		Attorney General Corbett took the oath of office and was sworn in as Pennsylvania Attorney General on October 3, 1995.
	www.attorneygeneral.gov /theoffice.aspx?id=170 (1222 words)

	The Spanish Civil War and the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
		The elections began the short era of the Spanish republic.
		Due to the outrage, the president of the Republic, Niceto Alcala Zamora, mandated an election.
		Figueras, a Spanish town on the border became the center for organization, but the headquarters for all International Brigades was in Albacete, in southern Spain.
	www.richeast.org /htwm/SCW/scw.html (1734 words)

	List of election results - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This is a list of election results from around the world.
		There is also a list of political parties and a list of politics by country.
		UK Regional and local elections (including Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales)
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /l/li/list_of_election_results.html (330 words)

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		The initial election to the Committee shall be held no later than six months after the date of the entry into force of the present Convention and thereafter every second year.
		The elections shall be held at meetings of States Parties convened by the Secretary-General at United Nations Headquarters.
		The term of five of the members elected at the first election shall expire at the end of two years; immediately after the first election, the names of these five members shall be chosen by lot by the Chairman of the meeting.
	fletcher.tufts.edu /multi/texts/BH953.txt (4133 words)

	Belgium (04/07)
		In the most recent general election in May 2003, the Greens suffered significant loses, while the Socialists posted strong gains and the Liberals also had modest growth in electoral support.
		For the election of the 25 Flemish and 15 francophone directly elected Senators, the country is divided into three electoral districts--Flanders, Wallonia, and the Brussels Capital Region.
		Following significant gains in the 1999 general elections, the two Green parties joined a federal coalition cabinet for the first time in their history in Prime Minister Verhofstadt's first six-party coalition government.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2874.htm (5724 words)

	The Digital Tea Leaves of Election 2000
		For this election, the candidates' interactivity and convergence capabilities were limited to the bandwidth of the public with whom they are vying for attention and approval, an audience increasingly turning to the Internet for a number of reasons and in astonishing numbers (Coffman and Oldyzko, 1998).
		Generally, the sites before the major party conventions in the summer were busily designed and splashed with patriotic colors (except Nader's green sensibility, of course).
		Tactically, the candidates in general may have attempted to use the Internet as a tool to reach supporters; strategically, however, the candidates and the parties were gathering data on who's using the Internet, how much, and for what reasons, to mount a much more convincing campaign in subsequent elections.
	www.firstmonday.org /issues/issue5_12/lewicki/index.html (6150 words)

	Democratic National Committee Announces Ohio Election Review Team
		During the General election, Andreef returned to Iowa to serve as political director and left mid-cycle to go to the battle ground state of Ohio where she was a regional field director for the campaign.
		Established in 1989, The Feldman Group has worked with Democratic candidates from President of the United States to local school board president, and with unions, issue campaigns, initiatives and referenda across the country.
		She has served on the Athens County Board of Elections since 1998 and in 2000 became the Chairwoman of the Board and continues to serve today.
	www.dnc.org /a/p/democratic_national_committee_announces_ohio_election_review_team.html (2602 words)

	People For the American Way - 1980-1989
		In 1989, the Orange County GOP paid $400,000 to settle a lawsuit stemming from the program.
		In Charleston County, South Carolina, a member of the county election commission and the chairwoman of the county Democratic Party obtained a restraining order prohibiting election officials from interfering with the right to vote and requiring them to provide voters with assistance upon request.
		The RNC requested that election supervisors use the list to strike the voters from the rolls, but the Commissioners of Registration refused when they discovered that the RNC had used outdated information.
	www.pfaw.org /pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=16389 (1425 words)

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