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  • 1contest — ♦♦♦ contests, contesting, contested (The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱ntest[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]kənte̱st[/t]].) 1) N COUNT A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win. → See also beauty contest Few contests in the… …

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  • 2The Republicans (Germany) — The Republicans Die Republikaner Leader Rolf Schlierer Founded 26 November 1983 …

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  • 3Elections in Bahrain — The National Assembly is bicameral with the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, having 40 members elected in single seat constituencies for a four year term. The upper house, the Shura Council, has 40 members appointed by the King of Bahrain,… …

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  • 4The Centre Party —     The Centre     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Centre     (THE CENTRE PARTY).     This name is given to a political party in the German Reichstag and to a number of parties in the diets of the various states of the German Empire. The oldest… …

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  • 5The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina) — Type Daily newspaper Format Broadsheet Owner Paxton Media Group Publisher Rick Bean Editor …

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  • 6Elections in Malaysia — Malaysia This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Malaysia …

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  • 7The New Party (UK) — Infobox British Political Party party name = The New Party party articletitle = The New Party (UK) party leader = Robert Durward (party chairman) foundation = 2003 ideology = Classical Liberal | position = centre right | international = none |… …

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  • 8Elections in Indonesia — At a national level, Indonesian people elect a head of state ndash; the president ndash; and a legislature. The president is elected for a five year term, as are the 550 member People s Representative Council ( Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat , DPR) and… …

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  • 9elections —    After the long dictatorship of Franco, the elections of 1977 successfully established a democratic regime in which the ballot box served its usual functions of government control, parliamentary representation, and political legitimation. Since …

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  • 10contest — 1. noun 1) a boxing contest Syn: competition, match, tournament, game, bout 2) the contest for the party leadership Syn: fight, battle, tussle, struggle, competition, race …

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