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  International Golf Federation | Articles
Any organization which is the National Federation, Association or Union responsible for amateur golf activities in its country; and observes the Rules of Golf and the Rules of Amateur Status of either The RandA or the United States Golf Association.
One of the Joint Chairmen shall preside at meetings of the Federation and of the Administrative Committee, and in general shall perform the customary duties of office.
In the event of dissolution of the Federation, such use or other disposition of the Eisenhower Trophy shall be made as the United States Golf Association may in its discretion determine; such use or other disposition of the Espirito Santo Trophy shall be made as the Portuguese Golf Federation may in its discretion determine.
www.internationalgolffederation.org /about/articles.html   (2774 words)

  
  United Federation of Planets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The United Federation of Planets is the pre-eminent power of known space.
The Federation has expanded rapidly since its birth in 2161, and today is composed of more than 150 planets, bound together in a voluntary union for trade, exploration, diplomacy, and mutual protection.
Because of its freedom and diversity, the Federation is wealthy and prosperous.
members.tripod.com /~Rainbow_cj3/Federation.html   (278 words)

  
  United Earth Directorate | Encyclopedia of Speculative Fiction | Wizards.pro
The United Earth Directorate (UED) is the fictional government of Earth in the StarCraft universe and was descended from the United Powers League.
The United Earth Directorate is loosely inspired by the United Citizen Federation of Paul Verhoeven's Starship Troopers as is most clearly seen in the UED victory movie in the StarCraft: Brood War game.
The United Earth Directorate suffered a great loss with the defeat of the Expeditionary Fleet, but it is still the only other power that has sufficient force to resist Kerrigan's Zerg, aided by the great distance between UED Earth space and the Koprulu Sector.
encyclopedia.wizards.pro /index.php/United_Earth_Directorate   (1058 words)

  
 National Space Law: Russian Federation
Citizens of the Russian Federation, who expressed desire to participate in space flights and meet the established professional and medical requirements, are selected for preparation and realization of space flights on the basis of competition.
In case of a conflict of the rules of the legislation of Russian Federation and that of a foreign state applicable to space activity with the participation of organizations and citizens of Russian Federation, the legislation of Russian Federation shall prevail, unless otherwise specified in international treaties signed by Russian Federation.
The liability of organizations and citizens participating in the creation and use of space technology for damage inflicted as a result of accidents while carrying out space activity shall be limited to the amount of the insured sum or insurance indemnity provided in contracts of insurance of space technology and risks involved in space activity.
www.unoosa.org /oosa/SpaceLaw/national/russian_federation/decree_5663-1_E.html   (6038 words)

  
 Economic of United Federation of Planets, History of United Federation of Planets.
Contact Us The Federation has largely been portrayed as a utopia, a condition enabled by a state of abundance, most likely due to replicator technology which means everyone can generate their own resources and scarcity is virtually nonexistent.
This condition probably doesn’t extend to the outer reaches of the Federation, where substances such as latinum are used as currency on a somewhat ad hoc basis, and for the purpose of trade with other cultures, although there have been persistent references to a "credit" unit of currency used at least occasionally in the Federation.
The first mention of the Federation not using money came in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, where Kirk coming from 2286 is suddenly unfamiliar with the idea of using money in the 20th century whereas only a few months ago McCoy was on Earth trying to spend large amounts of money.
www.ufp-world.com /economics-ufp.php   (374 words)

  
 United Justice Terrorist News
A federal judge said Wednesday that Sudan is responsible for the bombing of the USS Cole but he needs more time to determine damages for the families of the 17 sailors killed when terrorists bombed the ship in 2000.
Immigrants arrested in the United States may be held indefinitely on suspicion of terrorism and may not challenge their imprisonment in civilian courts, the Bush administration said Monday, opening a new legal front in the fight over the rights of detainees.
A federal judge decided to let the government continue to pursue the death penalty against al Qaeda conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui, though she gutted about half of the prosecutors' case by barring six witnesses.
www.unitedjustice.com   (14095 words)

  
 LCARSCom.Net | The LCARS Computer Network | A Star Trek Fan Site
An average Federation citizen might think the Klingons a lesser power because of their lack of compassion, their pursuit of power for its own end, or simply because they are only one race, but they are dangerous foes.
The Federation soon had to face the unpleasent fact that a highly advanced and warlike power was expanding in their direction.
As Federation and Klingon forces clashed for control of Organia, the Organians revealed themselves to be organisms of advanced mental power who had nothing to fear from the Klingons or the Federation, but who had a fundamental dislike of war.
www.lcarscom.net /fasafederation.htm   (2126 words)

  
 Federation Starships and Starbases
The United Federation of Planets famous Starfleet has been said by some to be the largest fleet of starships in the quadrant.
This is not a problem to the Federation, which knows that no ship as small as those in the civilian category could hope to generate enough power from their warp drives to pose any threat to anyone.
Of all the civilian vessels in the Federation, the largest vessels tend to be constructed similarly (thanks to limitations in technology and the laws of physics).
space.tos.net /fedships.html   (863 words)

  
 US Citizen Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The U.S. citizen parent must have been physically present in the United States for a cumulative period (or periods totaling) ten years before the birth of the child, at least five years of which were after the U.S. citizen parent reached the age of fourteen.
The U.S. citizen parent must have been physically present in the United States for a period (or periods totaling) five years prior to the birth of the child, at least two years of which were after the U.S. citizen parent reached the age of fourteen years.
In November 1986, the United States Immigration and Nationality Act was amended to permit a child born out of wedlock to a U.S. citizen father and an alien mother to acquire U.S. citizenship at birth based upon clear and convincing evidence of paternity.
sarajevo.usembassy.gov /uscitizen/uscitizen.html   (4821 words)

  
 United North America
Supreme Court of the United States - The highest court in the United States' judicial system; in charge of interpretation of federal laws and ultimately the United States Constitution.
Department of Canadian Heritage - A federal department in Canada which is responsible for promoting Canadian content, fostering cultural participation, encouraging active citizenship and participation in Canada's civic life, and strengthening connections among Canadians.
Federal Communications Commission - An independent United States government agency responsible for regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable; which reports.to Congress directly.
www.unitednorthamerica.org /links.htm   (1691 words)

  
 The Cyprus Problem
Here, Turkey was given “the right of joint or even unilateral action for the purpose of re-establishing the state of affairs created by the Treaty.” In the end, their actions were unilateral; however, they did not achieve the “purpose” of the Treaty.
Even though Turkey is obligated to act because she is a member of the United Nations, no pressure has been applied on Turkey, and therefore, no solution has been attained.
The United Nations Security Council first passed resolution 941 (1994), which described “ethnic cleansing” as a clear violation of international humanitarian law, demanded it be put to an end, condemned the practice as unacceptable and reaffirmed that those who committed these acts will be held individually responsible for such acts.
www.aunitedcyprus.com   (10662 words)

  
 Federation of American Scientists Summary
These are the more subtle questions about the dual role of scientist and citizen underlying the FAS mission to focus the energies of scientists and engineers on issues of critical national importance.
The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) [1]is a non-profit organization formed in 1945 by scientists from the Manhattan Project who felt that scientists, engineers and other innovators had an ethical obligation to bring their knowledge and experience to bear on critical national decisions.
The Learning Federation is a partnership of companies, universities, government agencies and private foundations to promote a national research plan that uses information technology to improve upon traditional approaches to teaching and learning.
www.bookrags.com /Federation_of_American_Scientists   (3450 words)

  
 US Citizenship by Natural
The INS agency of the United States Department of Justice is empowered to administer federal laws relating to the admission, exclusion, deportation, and naturalization of aliens.
Another duty of the INS is to patrol the borders of the United States to prevent the illegal entry of aliens.
In the case of permanent residency that has been acquired through marriage to a U.S. citizen the time of residency is reduced to three years before an application for citizenship can be made assuming the person continues to be married to that U.S. citizen.
www.studyworld.com /basementpapers/sec_papers/US_Citizenship_by_Naturalisation.html   (1254 words)

  
 World United Federation Constitution - Wikocracy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
All legal citizens of voting age shall be permitted to vote in elections for the House of Representatives.
Upon entry to the World United Federation any and all citizens of the new member nation shall be considered citizens of the World United Federation, in addition to anyone who would have been considered a citizen under World United Federation law or under this Constitution.
Citizenship shall be granted to anyone born in the World United Federation, or any of its member states, and to anyone who immigrates to the World United Federation within a time that shall not exceed 15 years.
wikocracy.com /wiki/index.php/World_United_Federation_Constitution   (2221 words)

  
 Employment Opportunities | The Humane Society of the United States
Advance state and federal legislative priorities and track and monitor all legislation in assigned state(s) in concert with region and government affairs sections.
The Humane Society of the United States is seeking a Payroll Administrator for the administration of payroll for salaried and hourly employees.
The Humane Society of the United States is searching for an Accounts Receivable Clerk who will be responsible for the accurate and timely maintenance of the HSUS Constituency Database to include processing of all incoming HSUS mail, including donations and non-donor mail and the coordination and completion of miscellaneous data entry to maintain database accuracy.
www.hsus.org /about_us/employment   (6045 words)

  
 hemp for the environment
The Youth Federation is a think-tank founded in 1988 which promotes establishing a world constitution and world federation to defend humanity's basic and international human rights and to protect and save the fragile ecology of Planet Earth.
The Youth Federation was inspired by Garry Davis, the leader of the world citizen movement and founder of the World Government of World Citizens (www.worldgovernment.org).
The Youth Federation was also inspired by the teachings of Albert Einstein, who was asked on his deathbed what could be done to save humanity from nuclear annihilation.
www.youthfederation.com   (427 words)

  
 Federation Charter - Memory Alpha, the Star Trek Wiki
The Charter of the United Federation of Planets (or Federation Charter for short) was the document that was ratified by the original members of the United Federation of Planets at that organization's founding in 2161.
The relationship between the Constitution of the United Federation of Planets and the Federation Charter is unclear.
It is most likely that the Charter describes the requirements for entry of a planet into the Federation (e.g., no entry if caste-based discrimination is in place), while the Constitution describes the principles, governing structure, and citizen rights once becoming a member (e.g., rights against self-incrimination).
memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Federation_Charter   (510 words)

  
 Annex. 11-A   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The exception relates to a child born out of wedlock in a foreign country to a woman who is a citizen of the State in question that child derives citizenship from the mother.
- (1) The Minister may cause the minor child of any of citizen of [ ] to be registered as a citizen of [ ] upon application made in the prescribed manner by the responsible parent, guardian of the child or by the minor if he has attained the age of sixteen years.
(b) having died before that date would but for the death have become a citizen of [ ] by virtue of that section, shall be entitled, upon making the prescribed application and upon taking the oath of allegiance, to be registered as a citizen of [ ].
www.undp.org /rblac/gender/legislation/annex11_citizen.htm   (2973 words)

  
 "Pledging Multiple Allegiances" - article on dual-citizenship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
He is, after all, a citizen of both places, with a pair of passports to prove it.
While the federal government doesn't endorse dual citizenship, it increasingly tolerates it, at a time when more countries are allowing it and more people are seeking it.
Debate over the issue intensified last month, when Mexico joined the growing list of poor nations that say it's OK for their nationals to be citizens of the countries to which they have migrated.
www.globalpolicy.org /nations/citizen/multiple.htm   (3264 words)

  
 United Arab Emirates - Associated Content
Although the United Arab Emirates is a relatively new country, early human settlers dating as far back as 3000 B.C once occupied the land.
The United Arab Emirates is currently one of the most liberal societies in the Middle East and amongst the wealthiest in the entire world.
Many of the males of the United Arab Emirates wear the dishdasha, a traditional loose fitting white garment that is very comfortable in the hot emirate’s climate.
www.associatedcontent.com /article/84697/united_arab_emirates.html   (744 words)

  
 United Arab Emirates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
U.S. citizens, and citizens of other countries that are not members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), who depart the UAE via land are required to pay a departure fee.
In addition to being subject to all UAE laws, U.S. citizens who also hold UAE citizenship may also be subject to other laws that impose special obligations on citizens of the UAE.  For additional information, please refer to our Dual Nationality flyer.
American citizens intending to reside and work in the UAE may have to present personal documents authenticated by the Department of State's Office of Authentications in Washington, D.C. before traveling to the UAE.
travel.state.gov /travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1050.html   (2621 words)

  
 OpinionJournal - Federation
The great difficulty in forming legitimate governments is in persuading those forming the governments that those who are to be their fellow citizens are equal to them in the rights, which their common government is to protect.
The United States is engaged today in a great mission to spread democracy to the Middle East, beginning with Afghanistan, and continuing with Iraq.
Unless we as a political community can by reasoned discourse re-establish in our own minds the authority of the constitutionalism of the Founding Fathers and of Lincoln, of government devoted to securing the God-given equal rights of every individual human being, we will remain ill equipped to bring the fruits of freedom to others.
www.opinionjournal.com /federation/feature/?id=110008028   (1121 words)

  
 The Abraham Federation: A New Framework for Peace in the Middle East
The Abraham Federation would have an historic opportunity to become the first nation to be launched with a comprehensive and workable program to provide each of its citizens the means to share in the private ownership of all its resources.
The next step is to test whether the Abraham Federation framework might serve as a basis of a new dialogue between those with power to speak for all Israelis and those with power to speak for all Palestinians.
The United States is in the position to be an effective catalyst for bringing this fresh vision to the peace table.
www.cesj.org /homestead/strategies/regional-global/abrahamfederation-nk.html   (6544 words)

  
 Human Trafficking & Modern-day Slavery - United Arab Emerites (UAE)
Observers believed that trafficking activity was conducted with the complicity of some of the women's citizen sponsors and by non-citizen traffickers.
The traffickers, who almost always were citizens of the victims' home countries, reportedly seized their passports and forced them to work as prostitutes to repay their travel and living expenses, which quickly became unmanageable.
Children from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sudan are still being smuggled to the United Arab Emirates to work as camel jockeys, despite a law passed two years ago banning their use.
gvnet.com /humantrafficking/UnitedArabEmirates.htm   (1682 words)

  
 Global Citizen Center - Support   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
A Global Citizen recognizes that we are all citizens of a Global Society, living together on this thing we call Earth.
A Global Citizen sees the Earth as something integral to our survival that must be safeguarded, not only for ourselves but for those coming after us.
Being a Global Citizen is a way of thinking but also a way of behaving: seeing the world and all living things as interconnected, and believing individual choices and actions can make a difference.
www.globalcitizencenter.org /index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=577   (172 words)

  
 United Temporal Federation of Planets Constitution
Everyone who joins the United Temporal federation of Planets is considered a citizen and has the right to vote on issues that effect the organization as a whole.
The United Temporal Federation of Planets governing body, the Senate, reserve the right to discharge members from the organization without detailed reason if necessary to preserve the structure and the well-being of the organization and its members.
Since the United Temporal Federation of Planets is a democratic group, all citizens have the right and responsibility to vote on issues that effect the entire organization.
www.utfp.org /HQ/constitution.htm   (5529 words)

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