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... seven years; indirect election limited to organizations registered as "corporate voters" (257 are currently registered) and a 300-member Election Committee drawn from broad regional groupings, municipal organizations, and central government bodies
www.exxun.com/Macau/d_gv.html
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... Sea, Bering Strait, Coral Sea, East China Sea, Gulf of Alaska, Gulf of Tonkin, Philippine Sea, Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, South China Sea, Tasman Sea, and other tributary water bodies
www.exxun.com/PacificOcean/b_mp.html
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... is made up of 7,107 islands; favorably located in relation to many of Southeast Asia's main water bodies: the South China Sea, Philippine Sea, Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea, and Luzon Strait
www.exxun.com/Philippines/b_mp.html
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... Chamber of Deputies (80 seats; 53 members elected by popular vote, 24 women elected by local bodies, 3 selected by youth and disability organizations; to serve five-year terms) elections: Senate - members ...
www.exxun.com/Rwanda/d_gv.html
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desertification; depletion of underground water resources; the lack of perennial rivers or permanent water bodies has prompted the development of extensive seawater desalination facilities; coastal pollution from oil spills
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/b_mp.html
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although an interim government was created in 2004, other regional and local governing bodies continue to exist and control various regions of the country, including the self-declared Republic of Somaliland in ...
www.exxun.com/Somalia/d_gv.html
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total: 20.327 million sq km note: includes Amundsen Sea, Bellingshausen Sea, part of the Drake Passage, Ross Sea, a small part of the Scotia Sea, Weddell Sea, and other tributary water bodies
www.exxun.com/SouthernOcean/b_mp.html
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... 76 members elected by popular vote representing 76 provinces, 74 appointed by judges and independent government bodies; all serve six-year terms) and the House of Representatives or Sapha Phuthaen Ratsadon (480 ...
www.exxun.com/Thailand/d_gv.html
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two parliamentary bodies, a People's Council or Halk Maslahaty (supreme legislative body of about 2,500 delegates, some elected by popular vote and some appointed; meets at least yearly) and a National ...
www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/d_gv.html
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... earth is approximately 70.9% water and 29.1% land. The former portion is divided into large water bodies termed oceans. Exxun.com recognizes and describes five oceans, which are in decreasing order of size ...
www.exxun.com/World/b_mp.html
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... Iraq, in Indonesia, and in Canada. Externally, the central government is losing decisionmaking powers to international bodies, notably the EU. In Western Europe, governments face the difficult political problem of channeling resources ...
www.exxun.com/World/e_ec.html
Bodil
Christian Democrats [Bodil KORNBEK] (was Christian People's Party); Conservative Party [Bendt BENDTSEN] (sometimes known as Conservative People's Party); Danish People's Party [Pia KJAERSGAARD]; Liberal Party [Anders Fogh RASMUSSEN]; New ...
www.exxun.com/Denmark/d_gv.html
Bodo
... and primary tongue of 30% of the people; there are 21 other official languages: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanscrit, Santhali, Sindhi ...
www.exxun.com/India/c_pp.html
Bodrok
lowest point: Bodrok River 94 m highest point: Gerlachovsky Stit 2,655 m
www.exxun.com/Slovakia/b_mp.html
BODRY
... Christian Social Party or PCS); Democratic Party or DP [Claude MEISCH]; Green Party [Francois BAUSCH]; Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party or LSAP [Alex BODRY]; dei Lenk/la Gauche (the Left); other minor parties
www.exxun.com/Luxembourg/d_gv.html
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body of water between Europe, Asia, and North America, mostly north of the Arctic Circle
www.exxun.com/ArcticOcean/b_mp.html
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body of water between Africa, Europe, the Southern Ocean, and the Western Hemisphere
www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/b_mp.html
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bicameral Parliament consists of the House of Chiefs (a largely advisory 15-member body with 8 permanent members consisting of the chiefs of the principal tribes, and 7 non-permanent members serving ...
www.exxun.com/Botswana/d_gv.html
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landlocked; Lake Chad is the most significant water body in the Sahel
www.exxun.com/Chad/b_mp.html
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... referendum. The entire island entered the EU on 1 May 2004, although the EU acquis - the body of common rights and obligations - applies only to the areas under direct government control, and ...
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/a_fg.html
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... buffer zone between north and south; on 1 May 2004, Cyprus entered the European Union still divided, with the EU's body of legislation and standards (acquis communitaire) suspended in the north
www.exxun.com/Cyprus/i_ti.html
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... living abroad were formed into a Transitional National Assembly to serve as the country's legislative body until countrywide elections to a National Assembly were held; although only 75 of 150 members ...
www.exxun.com/Eritrea/d_gv.html
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... HIPC) initiative, and in December 2005 the IMF voted to forgive Ethiopia's debt to the body. Under Ethiopia's constitution, the state owns all land and provides long-term leases to ...
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/e_ec.html