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1Commit (motion) — The motion to commit (or refer), in parliamentary procedure, is used to refer another motion usually a main motion to a committee. Contents 1 Explanation and Use 1.1 Robert s Rules of Order Newly Revised (RONR) 1.2 …
2Americans for a Republican Majority — (also ARMPAC) was a political action committee formed by former Republican House Majority Leader Tom DeLay and directed by Karl Gallant. On July 7, 2006 ARMPAC reached an agreement with the Federal Election Commission to pay a fine of $115,000… …
3No Independence Before Majority African Rule — (NIBMAR) was a policy adopted by the British Empire requiring the implementation of majority rule in a colony, rather than rule by the white colonial minority, before the empire granted its colony independence.In particular, this position was… …
4United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
5Jacobson v. United States — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Jacobson v. United States ArgueDate=November 6 ArgueYear=1991 DecideDate=April 6 DecideYear=1992 FullName=Keith Jacobson, Petitioner v. United States USVol=503 USPage=540 Citation=112 S. Ct. 1535; 118 L. Ed. 2d 174; 1992 U.S …
6Article 49 of the French Constitution — of 1958 is part of Title V: On the relations between the Parliament and the Government (articles 34 to 51). It sets out the political responsibility of the French government (in the French sense, meaning the prime minister and the cabinet) to the …
7international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
8prison — prisonlike, adj. /priz euhn/, n. 1. a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc. 2. See state prison. 3. any place of confinement or involuntary restraint. 4. imprisonment. [bef.… …
9RIGHTS, HUMAN — The following article deals with the subject of human rights, their essence and the contents of various fundamental rights as reflected in the sources of Jewish Law. The interpretation of Israel s Basic Laws concerning human rights in accordance… …
10Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …
