Citizenship can be seen as a special elite status, and it can also be seen as a democratizing force and something that everybody has ; the concept can include both senses.

Citizenship most usually relates to membership of the nation state, but the term can also apply at the subnational level.

According to the latest Citizenship Law adopted in 2010, anybody, possessing certain evidences ( certificates, documents ) of his or her Hungarian roots from around the World can apply for Hungarian Citizenship.

Citizenship on preferential terms may be obtained after one year's residence for grandchildren of original Spanish citizens, as well as any person who can claim Sephardic Jewish ancestry.

" The title is also included in the Oath of Allegiance, which forms a part of the Oath of Citizenship, and can be found as ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA CANADA Latin for Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen of Canada on the obverse of various medals in the Canadian honours system.

Citizenship of India by naturalization can be acquired by a foreigner who has resided in India for twelve years.

Citizenship can be lost or suspended, among other reasons, for being or becoming a Mexican army officer in charge of federal troops entering or stationed inside the state borders or for committing certain crimes.

Council for Education in World Citizenship ( CEWC ) can refer to:

Citizenship of the country can be obtained by declaration of your awareness of NUTOPIA.

Citizenship can be acquired through naturalisation if these following conditions are met:

As Cairns explains, the Hawthorne Report concluded that, “ In addition to the normal rights and duties of citizenship, Indians possess certain additional rights as charter members of the Canadian community .” Cairns calls for an institutional resolution to the “ plight ” of Indigenous peoples within Canada ; however, despite his insistence on a form of citizenship as the answer to the uncertainties and challenges facing their communities, he admits, “ Citizenship is a malleable and contested institution that can serve different purposes … In Canada, Aboriginal nationalism leads to the idea of an Aboriginal citizenship in the self-governing Aboriginal nations of the future, the nature of whose reconciliation with Canadian citizenship is unclear .”

Recent changes to India's Citizenship Act 1955 ( see Indian nationality law ) provide that Indian citizenship by descent can no longer be acquired automatically at the time of birth.

Recent changes to India's Citizenship Act 1955 ( see Indian nationality law ) provide that Indian citizenship by descent can no longer be acquired automatically at the time of birth.

Citizenship of Finland can be obtained on the basis of birth, marriage of parents, adoption, or the place of birth.

** See also Salmond on " Citizenship and Allegiance ," in the Law Quarterly Review ( July 1901, January 1902 ).

St. Kitts & Nevis also acquires foreign direct investment from their unique citizenship by investment program, outlined in their Citizenship Act of 1984.

Chapter 2 of the South African Citizenship Act, enacted on October 6, 1995, defines who is considered a naturalized citizen at the time of the act and also outlines the naturalization process for future immigrants.

In addition, persons of Indian origin who are nationals of countries not on the list may apply for Overseas Indian Citizenship, which confers similar rights and also permits the holder to apply for full Indian nationality after one year of residence.

As the embodiment of the state, the monarch tops the Canadian order of precedence and is also the locus of oaths of allegiance, required of many of the aforementioned employees of the Crown, as well as by new citizens, as per the Oath of Citizenship laid out in the Citizenship Act.

Professor Cox also received the Paul Douglas Ethics in Government Award and the Thomas " Tip " O ' Neill Citizenship Award.

" He also joined the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs as a public administration faculty after retiring from the Senate.

His reforms were intended not only to strengthen the position of the Senate but also to grant Roman Citizenship to the allies, which would have given them a say in the external and internal policies of the Roman Republic.

On July 26, 2007, McGuinty forced Mike Colle to resign as Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, with his portfolio being taken over by Gerry Phillips who will also retain his current responsibilities as Minister of Government Services.

Simpson also implemented their new Engaged Citizenship Curriculum, which is largely based on the AAC & U LEAP intiative.

Emil Constantinescu is the current president of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Academy for Cultural Diplomacy, of the Association of Citizenship Education, of the Romanian Foundation for Democracy and also the founding president of the Institute for Regional Cooperation and Conflict Prevention ( INCOR ).

Citizenship may also be revoked in the event of a Fiji citizen exercising " the entitlements of citizenship of another country ".

The new wording of Article 2 also had the legal effect of granting to everyone born on the island the right to Irish Citizenship.

This conference also saw a second Labour Students candidate elected to a full-time office for the first time in a decade with the election of Susan Nash to the new position of Vice President ( Society & Citizenship ).

Clause 2 applies to adopted children who are minors and also to those who are at least 18 years of age ; it amends section 5 of the Citizenship Act and provides that, subject to certain conditions, the Minister shall grant citizenship to children who are adopted abroad after 14 February 1977.

However, it also declared that the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal had overreached itself in declaring that the granting of citizenship was a service customarily available to the general public, and had breached the rules of natural justice by failing to notify the Minister that the provisions of the Citizenship Act were being questioned.

" Ho also argues that those who claim the Citizenship Clause was not in fact intended to confer citizenship on the children of aliens are disregarding the substance of the 1866 Senate debate over the proposal to add this language to the Fourteenth Amendment.

Since an act of Congress challenging the accepted interpretation of the Citizenship Clause might very possibly be ruled unconstitutional by courts choosing to rely on Wong Kim Ark as a precedent, proposals have also been made to amend the Constitution so as to override the Fourteenth Amendment's language and deny citizenship to U. S .- born children of illegal aliens or foreign visitors.

Geisha also produced Native Dancer's half-sister Orientation who in turn was the dam of three stakes winners: Initiate ($ 73, 311 ), Undulation ($ 52, 714 ) and Citizenship.

Citizenship was also granted to the veteran's natural children, but not to his female partner.

Citizenship could be granted by the assembly and was sometimes given to large groups ( Plateans in 427 BC, Samians in 405 BC ) but, by the 4th century, only to individuals and by a special vote with a quorum of 6000.

Citizenship of the Union shall be additional to and not replace national citizenship.

Its Citizenship Clause provides a broad definition of citizenship that overruled the Supreme Court's ruling in Dred Scott v. Sandford ( 1857 ) that had held that black people could not be citizens of the United States.

( 11 ) Citizenship was granted to them both and it was ordered that five hundred iugera of land be granted to each of them too: for Sosis in the Land of Syracuse which had belonged either to the king or enemies of the Roman People, plus such a house in Syracuse that he desired belonging to anyone who had been punished according to the laws of war, ( 12 ): for Moericus and the Spaniards who had gone over with him, a city and land in Sicily belonging to those who had defected from the Roman People.

" Still, though all Canadian nationals were as equally British subjects as their British counterparts prior to the implementation of the Canadian Citizenship Act in 1947, the idea of Canadian-born persons being appointed governor general was raised as early as 1919, when, at the Paris Peace Conference, Canadian prime minister Robert Borden consulted with Prime Minister of South Africa Louis Botha and the two agreed that the viceregal appointees should be long-term residents of their respective dominions.

" Article 15 of the Law on Bulgarian Citizenship provides that an individual " of Bulgarian origin " ( ethnicity ) may be naturalized without any waiting period and without having to show a source of income, knowledge of the Bulgarian language, or renunciation of his former citizenship.

Choice of a former-citizen scheme, such as the Philippines ' Republic Act 9225 (" Citizenship Retention and Re-Acquisition Act of 2003 "), rather than a right of return such as those listed below, may be more closely associated with the historic circumstances of a people's dispersion and of nation-state formation, respectively, than with principled choices between them.

Citizenship act of the Republic of Belarus ( 2002 ) states that permanent residence term requirements may be waived for ethnic Belarusians and descendants of ethnic Belarusians born abroad.

The first section of that chapter is entitled " Acquisition of Bulgarian Citizenship by Origin ", and provides at article 9 that " ny person ... whose descent from a Bulgarian citizen has been established by way of a court ruling shall be a Bulgarian citizen by origin.

The Citizenship ( Amendment ) Act 2003 and Citizenship ( Amendment ) Ordinance 2005 make provision for an even newer form of Indian nationality, the holders of which are to be known as Overseas Citizens of India ( OCI ).

Citizenship will then be awarded according to regular rules.

Citizenship at Athens brought eligibility for numerous state payments such as jury and assembly pay, which could be significant to working people.

“ Citizenship in and through the social sector is not a panacea for the ills of post-capitalist society and post-capitalist polity, but it may be a prerequisite for tackling these ills ,” Drucker wrote.

In collaboration with Roy Miki, she organized " TransCanada: Literature, Institutions, Citizenship " ( Vancouver, June 2005 ), a conference intended to spearhead a critical look at the institutional structures that inform the making and study of CanLit, as well as collaborative projects to be sponsored by the TransCanada Institute.

Citizenship | Citizens may be of different nationality

In New Zealand, the status of British subject ceased to be defined by New Zealand law when the British Nationality and New Zealand Citizenship Act 1948 was replaced by the Citizenship Act 1977, which came into force on 1 January 1978.

The Object of the Sigma Phi Delta Fraternity shall be to promote the advancement of the Engineering Profession ; to foster the advancement of Engineering Education ; to instill a greater spirit of cooperation among Engineering students and organizations ; to inculcate in its members the highest ideals of Virtuous manhood, good Citizenship, obedience to Law, and Brotherhood ; and to encourage excellence in Scholarship.

* January 30-An envelope mailed to Citizenship and Immigration Minister Elinor Caplan containing a mysterious blue powder caused the Immigration Canada building to be sealed off.