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  • 1majority — noun 1 most ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, huge, large, overwhelming, significant, sizeable, solid, strong, substantial …

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  • 2Constructive vote of no confidence — The constructive vote of no confidence (in German: konstruktives Misstrauensvotum) is a variation on the motion of no confidence which allows a parliament to withdraw confidence from a head of government only if there is a positive majority for a …

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  • 3Israel — /iz ree euhl, ray /, n. 1. a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 5,534,672; 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Cap.: Jerusalem. 2. the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 3 …

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  • 4Paraguay — Paraguayan, adj., n. /par euh gwuy , gway /; Sp. /pah rddah gwuy /, n. 1. a republic in central South America between Bolivia, Brazil, and Argentina. 5,651,634; 157,047 sq. mi. (406,750 sq. km). Cap.: Asunción. 2. a river in central South America …

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  • 5José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero — This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Zapatero. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero …

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  • 6Michelle Bachelet — This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Bachelet and the second or maternal family name is Jeria. Michelle Bachelet …

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  • 7Organic Law (Spain) — An Organic Law (Spanish: Ley Orgánica) in Spanish law under the present Spanish Constitution of 1978 must be passed by an absolute majority of the Congress of Deputies (not merely a majority of those voting). The Spanish Constitution specifies… …

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  • 8Chilean presidential election, 1970 — Chile This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Chile Law Constitution …

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  • 9Félix Houphouët-Boigny — Infobox President|name=Félix Houphouët Boigny nationality=Ivorian order=1st President of Côte d Ivoire term start=3 November, 1960 term end=7 December 1993 predecessor= None (position first established) successor=Henri Konan Bédié birth… …

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  • 10Ricardo Lagos — Infobox President | name=Ricardo Lagos order=33rd President of Chile term start=March 11, 2000 term end=March 11, 2006 predecessor=Eduardo Frei Ruiz Tagle successor=Michelle Bachelet birth date=Birth date and age|1938|3|2|mf=y birth… …

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