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Matt McCarten: Right to demonstrate supported - pity about the reason, though
Auckland :: New Zealand | about 13 hours ago
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The march yesterday, organised by various conservative organisations, was less about democracy and more about the need by social conservatives to impose their will on others. The pro-smackers point to their avalanche of referendum support as proof they...
Tags: minimum wage, Parliament, initiators referendums, New Zealand, Auckland, Referendums in New Zealand, Politics, Labor, Direct democracy, Elections, Referendum
Politics is a nice little earner – if you're a Tory
Cape Town :: South Africa | 1 day ago
Credibility After revelations about duck houses, moats and fake mortgages, many suspected it. Now a Harvard study claims to have proof that the life of a politician really is a nice little earner. In recent history it has been Conservatives who have managed to profit...
Tags: Parliament, South Africa, Cape Town, Old Etonians, Politics
Chicken fever hits parliament
Wellington :: New Zealand | 1 day ago
Credibility Political editor Audrey Young blogs from Parliament 7:20PM Friday November 20, 2009 The talk of Parliament today has not been Hone Harawira's future, John Key's boycott of the Dalai Lama, or Phil Goff ending the 20-year consensus on monetary policy.
Tags: Bowen St, Parliament, New Zealand, Wellington, Chicken, Meat, Why did the chicken cross the road?, Hospitality Recreation
Let them talk
Mumbai :: India | 2 days ago
Credibility During the last days of the 14th Lok Sabha, its speaker, Somnath Chatterjee, drew a dispiriting profile of the House...Lists were compiled of the MPs who failed to participate in a single debate, and those who did not ask any question during Question...
Tags: Parliament, India, Mumbai, Lok Sabha, Somnath Chatterjee, Rajya Sabha, Parliament of India, Whip, 39th Canadian Parliament, Politics
How president and PM will share power
Nairobi :: Kenya | 2 days ago
Credibility The draft, unlike the current law, is clear on the authority of the President and the PM. Under the current law, the President has a wide array of powers, few of which are shared or checked. But under the proposed law, the President will only act most...
Tags: Parliament, Cabinet, prime minister, Kenya, Nairobi, Government of the United Kingdom, President of France, Prime Minister of Canada, Government of Australia, Government of Canada, Cabinet of the United Kingdom, Politics
After protests, government agrees to restore earlier sugarcane pricing
New Delhi :: India | 2 days ago
Credibility Bowing to angry protests from opposition parties and farmers, the government Friday agreed to restore the earlier sugarcane prices. The issue was resolved at an all-party meeting convened by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who is also Leader of the...
Tags: sugarcane price, price policy, Rahul Gandhi, Congress, Manmohan Singh, Mahipal Singh, Parliament, finance minister, DMK, Pranab Mukherjee, India, New Delhi, Pratibha Patil, Sonia Gandhi, Politics, Indian National Congress, Nehru-Gandhi family, Archaeoastronomy, Samajwadi Party, Mulayam Singh Yadav, Gandhi, Digvijay Singh, Dosco, Janata Party, Ajit, Sushma Swaraj, Ajit Singh, Lok Dal, Lok Sabha, Parliament of India, Scouting and Guiding in India, Sharad Pawar, P. Chidambaram, Nationalist Congress Party
Union against Easter trading bill (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
Credibility Fresh attempts to allow shops to open on Easter Sunday are expected to be met with strong opposition from workers, community groups and churches. A new bill to liberalise Easter trading was drawn from the ballot at Parliament yesterday. National Distribution...
Tags: easter trading, Parliament, New Zealand, Auckland
Working Document on constitution reform --
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | 2 days ago
Credibility Working Document on constitution reform John Spence Thursday, November 19th 2009 Part 3 The proposal for an executive president In effect the proposal in the Working Document is to merge duties and responsibilities of the existing post of ’ceremonial’...
Tags: executive president, House of Representatives, working document, Parliament, Senate, political parties, prime minister, Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, National Assembly of Thailand, Member of Parliament, Vice President of the United States, United States Senate, Constitution of Fiji, Government of Thailand, Westminster system, President of France, Business Finance, Politics
Maori have National "over a barrel"
Auckland :: New Zealand | 3 days ago
Credibility A badly burned boy has been pulled to safety after an explosion in a shipping container in Hamilton, accelerant ignited by cigarette Read More Phil Tataurangi, Brad Heaven, Brad Iles and Steven Alker are all set to progress to the final stage of PGA...
Tags: Maori Party, Nick Smith, maori parties, emissions trading, climate change, trading scheme, ETS, New Zealand, Parliament, minister nick, Auckland, Iwi, Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, Carbon finance, Mￄﾁori politics, Mￄﾁori, Environment, Politics, Accelerant, Firefighting, Phil Tataurangi, Steven Alker, Charles Chauvel, 350, Effects of global warming, Global warming, Action on climate change, Kyoto Protocol, Greenwashing, Sustainability, Mￄﾁori Party, Air pollution
IRS may hit snags as tax officers opt not to join
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 3 days ago
Credibility The Federal Board of Revenue is likely to face an embarrassing situation in the establishment of Inland Revenue Services (IRS) as 96 per cent of the Customs and Excise Group is not going to join the new tax collecting entity. An official of the Regional...
Tags: World Bank, FINANCE IRS, Parliament, tax departments, tax collection, Pakistan, Peshawar, Inland Revenue, Tax, Federal Board of Revenue, Income tax in the United States, Internal Revenue Service, Government of the People's Republic of China, Excise, Taxation, Business Finance
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