The paradox of the early Bauhaus was that, although its manifesto proclaimed that the ultimate aim of all creative activity was building, the school did not offer classes in architecture until 1927.

A 1954 article by Truffaut attacked La qualité française (" the French Quality ") and was the manifesto for ' la politique des Auteurs ' which Andrew Sarris later termed the auteur theory — resulting in the re-evaluation of Hollywood films and directors such as Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, Robert Aldrich, Nicholas Ray, Fritz Lang and Anthony Mann.

In 1917, Tzara wrote a second Dada manifesto considered one of the most important Dada writings, which was published in 1918.

In an account that had become standard by the mid-century, Hilbert's problem set was also a kind of manifesto, that opened the way for the development of the formalist school, one of three major schools of mathematics of the 20th century.

One example is the First Things First manifesto which was launched within the graphic design community and states " We propose a reversal of priorities in favor of more useful, lasting and democratic forms of communication – a mindshift away from product marketing and toward the exploration and production of a new kind of meaning.

The Big Society was the flagship policy idea of the 2010 UK Conservative Party general election manifesto.

First launched by Ken Garland in 1964, it was re-published as the First Things First 2000 manifesto in 1999 in the magazine Emigre 51 stating " We propose a reversal of priorities in favor of more useful, lasting and democratic forms of communication-a mindshift away from product marketing and toward the exploration and production of a new kind of meaning.

The 2000 manifesto was also notably published in Adbusters, known for its strong critiques of visual culture.

This report was accepted by the Labour Party government of the time despite considerable opposition, but the Conservative Party won the June 1970 general election, and on a manifesto that committed them to a two-tier structure.

The manifesto, which was published prematurely with only three supporting signatures, was a failure, and he never engaged in public polemics again.

It was his own poem, a manifesto.

The sultan had approved the manifesto before its submission to the French resident general, who answered that no basic change in the protectorate status was being considered.

A brief dramatic episode of Marxist-Leninist revolution took place in North America during the October Crisis in the province of Quebec in Canada, where the Marxist-Leninist and Quebec separatist Front de libération du Québec ( FLQ ) kidnapped the British Trade Commissioner in Canada, James Cross, and Quebec government minister Pierre Laporte who was later killed, it issued a manifesto condemning what it considered English Canadian imperialism in French Quebec calling for an independent, socialist Quebec.

The UK manifesto, as published on its website was founded on assertions that included:

In 1984 another common Socialist election manifesto was approved at a congress in Luxembourg.

The abolition of rates was in the manifesto of Thatcher's Conservative Party in the 1979 general election, and the replacement was proposed in the Green Paper of 1986, Paying for Local Government based on ideas developed by Dr Madsen Pirie and Douglas Mason of the Adam Smith Institute.

It was these views of Martov that predominated in a manifesto drawn up by Leon Trotsky ( a major Bolshevik revolutionary ) at a conference in Zimmerwald, attended by thirty-five Socialist leaders in September 1915.

Its 1975 manifesto stated that its goal was a " concentrated strike against the heart of the State, because the state is an imperialist collection of multinational corporations ".

A quote from Roosevelt's 1912 Progressive Party platform was cited as an epigram by Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, in his 2006 manifesto: " Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government, owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.

This manifesto, which was inherently republican and democratic, appeared to conflict with the terms of settlement that had already been endorsed by the General Council in July entitled " The Heads of the Proposals " The " Heads of the Proposals " contained many demands that looked towards social justice but relied on the King to agree to them and bring them into law through acts of Parliament.

Attention to crunching came to something of a head in 2004 when a blog entry titled " ea_spouse ", a manifesto of sorts, was published.

New Objectivity was not a strict movement in the sense of having a clear manifesto or set of rules.

On the day Peter submitted this manifesto, the parliament proposed building a pure gold statue of him, but Peter refused, saying that there must be much better uses for gold in the country.

The Labour party proposed the creation of a Welsh Office run by a Secretary of State for Wales in their manifesto for the 1959 general election and once they came to power in 1964 this could be put into effect.

In his manifesto for the 2000 London Mayoral election, Ken Livingstone had proposed to introduce a £ 5 charge for vehicles entering central London.

However controlling inflation through the targeting of the growth of the domestic money supply, as proposed in that manifesto, turned out to be more problematic than its authors had envisaged and during his time as Chancellor, Lawson had increasingly been drawn instead to targeting the exchange rate to provide an external monetary anchor.

* Giovanni Pico della Mirandola ( 1463 – 1494 ) Italian philosopher who was a major figure in the Renaissance ; at the age of 23 he proposed 900 theses on religion, natural philosophy and magic, writing the Oration on the Dignity of Man, which was a central text in Renaissance humanism and has been called the movement's manifesto

He argued for these in the negotiations of the army with Parliament, and in the conferences with the king, being the person chiefly entrusted with the drawing up of the army proposals, including the manifesto called " The Heads of the Proposals " which proposed a constitutional monarchy.

Welfare reforms proposed by New Labour in their 2001 manifesto included Working Families Tax Credit, the National Childcare Strategy, and the National Minimum Wage.

Waitangi Day was proposed as a public holiday by the New Zealand Labour Party in their 1957 party manifesto.

The Popular Front's founding manifesto condemned the actions of the conservative-led government, demanding the release of political prisoners detained after November 1933, the re-hiring of state employees who had been suspended, fired, or transferred " without due process or for reasons of political persecution ", it proposed establishing an independent judiciary from government control, the investigation and prosecution of acts of unwarranted violence by police, and revision of the Law of Public Order to protect the rights of citizens against arbitrary power.

Her predecessor, John Reid had been in favour of limiting the Government's proposed smoking ban as much as possible, and Labour's 2005 election manifesto had included only a limited pledge, proposing to only ban smoking in places where food was served.

To combat this, Michael Young, research director for the Labour Party, proposed setting up a ' Consumer Advisory Service ' to be considered for the party's 1950 manifesto, only to be rejected by Harold Wilson.

In his Path to Nigerian Freedom ( 1947 ) — the first systematic federalist manifesto by a Nigerian politician — he advocated federalism as the only basis for equitable national integration and, as head of the Action Group, he led demands for a federal constitution, which was introduced in the 1954 Lyttleton Constitution, following primarily the model proposed by the Western Region delegation led by him.

According to the film excerpt, the Waffle term appears to have originated with Jim Laxer when he stated, " in terms of the proposed manifesto, that if it doesn't talk about nationalization of key industries, it becomes a ' waffle document.

In January of that year Francis I had definitely promised assistance ; the Swabian league had just been dissolved ; and, after a manifesto had been issued by Ulrich and Philip justifying the proposed undertaking, Württemberg was invaded in April 1534.

In his 1998 manifesto on Transgenic Art, Eduardo Kac proposed to use GFP to create a fluorescent dog " GFP K-9 ".

In the mid 1990s the Dogma 95 manifesto influenced language teaching through the Dogme language teaching movement, who proposed that published materials can stifle the communicative approach.

A number of members and voters of Convergència i Unió ( CiU ), nationalist federation of 2 parties with the majority of seats at the Catalan parliament ( 38. 5 % of the vote in the 2010 Catalan parliamentary election ) also give, usually less explicit, support to independence, although the independence is not formally proposed in their ellection manifesto, their objective is the maximum autonomy of Catalonia inside Spain, and have abstained numerous times in independence votes in the Parliament of Catalonia.

Berry's election manifesto proposed a punitive land tax designed to break up the squatter class's great pastoral properties-about 800 men at this time owned most of Victoria's grazing lands.

The Labour Party initially proposed the idea of a tenant's right to own the house they live in, in their manifesto for the 1959 General Election which they subsequently lost.

The manifesto also proposed a large increase in public spending on education, which would allow the increasing of the school leaving age to 18 and a reduction in average class sizes to 19.