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Recent demonstrations and military-sponsored violence that has killed dozens of protesters have prompted many Egyptians to question whether Monday is the best time to hold the country's first parliamentary elections since the ouster of longtime President Hosni Mubarak in February.
How can we have elections right after so many people have died?" asked farmer Hemdan El-Ready, 35.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Millions of ballots have been printed, thousands of voting booths assembled and 300,000 Iraqi and American troops put at the ready. Everything is in place for Iraq's national elections. All that's needed now are voters.
Participation is the crucial question in the parliamentary election, which began Saturday night, Central Standard Time.
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Margaret Thatcher, the United Kingdom 's first female Prime Minister, moved to initiate policy that would see gender equality in recruitment and pay in the armed forces, but not for pensions or combatant roles. In a review of the events and Thatcher's formulation of policy toward women in the armed forces, as a debate on gender equality and social justice, the salient variables and issues taken into consideration include: Thatcher's personal agenda; her ideological position; her policy priorities; her relations with women organizations; the domestic and international political situation in which she lived; and such concerns that she might have entertained, such as appearing to show favoritism toward other women or indeed appearing to be weak. Thatcher, the Member of Parliament, had pref...
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A sense of frustration has begun to grip some West Virginia lawmakers who see an unfurling debacle as the state Senates focus remains mostly on itself. After being in Charleston for a week now, Senate members remain conflicted about who their proper leader is, raising the prospect of a do-nothing legislative session plagued by political infighting and parliamentary chaos. A Wednesday floor session featured renewed complaints from the losing side of a battle over who should run the day-to-day business of the chamber. The problem is were not doing the business of the state of West Virginia and were wasting a lot of time here and were costing the taxpayers a lot of money, said Sen. John Pat Fanning, D-McDowell. Why? Because we cant figure out who is President No. 1 and President No. 2. Com...
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... Western observers remain skeptical, questioning how the transition has impacted civil-military rel...Each time the military withdrew, the political leaders could...The political leadership of the parliamentary parties seemed eager to sustain the dialogue proce...
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... critical responses to crisis and the question of sovereignty, this article argues that two stran... to consider how classical conceptions of time and space are specifically integral to structures ... in the Republic of Ireland," Parliamentary Affairs 60, no. 3 (2007): 437-445; E. Lubheid, "Ch...
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... of our distinguished panel for finding the time to share their expertise with us this morning. But...And I'm the past president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Coop...The central question before us today is what kind of leadership will Ru...
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