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Members and party
Members of the young set who would like to come to the party only during the dancing time are welcomed.
However, Canada has evolved variations: party discipline in Canada is stronger than in the United Kingdom and more parliamentary votes are considered motions of confidence, which tends to diminish the role of non-Cabinet Members of Parliament ( MPs ).
The NDP has elected Members of Parliament ( MPs ) from New Brunswick, but most of the focus of the party at the federal and provincial levels is currently in the Halifax area of Nova Scotia.
As of 2010, the ELDR is the third largest political party represented in European Union institutions, with 75 Members of the European Parliament and 8 members of the European Commission.
It is the largest party in Ireland in the Oireachtas, in local government, and in terms of Members of the European Parliament.
In 2001, the party experienced a further crisis as some Green Members of Parliament refused to back the government's plan of sending military personnel to help with the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan.
Members of the Pracheachon were subject to constant harassment and to arrests because the party remained outside Sihanouk's political organization, Sangkum.
His support prevented more than a handful of Quebec Liberal Members of Parliament ( MPs ) from leaving the party, and was therefore crucial to keeping the government and the party united.
At the 2005 federal election, the Left Party became the fourth-largest party in the Bundestag, with 54 Members of Parliament ( MPs ) ( full list ), ahead of the Greens ( 51 ) but behind the Free Democrats ( 61 ).
Members of the Akmana party donated wigs they had brought back to various museums.
However, by the conventions of responsible government, designed to maintain administrative stability, the viceroy will call to form a government the individual most likely to receive the support, or confidence, of a majority of the directly-elected House of Commons ; as a practical matter, this is often the leader of a party whose members form a majority, or a very large plurality, of Members of Parliament ( MPs ).
Members of Parliament may be expelled from their party for failing to support the Government on important issues, and although this will not mean they must resign as MPs, it will usually make re-election difficult.
Members of the Congress of Deputies are selected through proportional representation, and the Executive Government is to be formed by the party or coalition that has the confidence of the Congress, usually the party with the largest number of seats.
The Mixed Members Proportionate framework also caters for a coalition of parties to form government where a majority from a single party does not exist.
Members from both the ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi ( CCM ), and the opposition Civic United Front ( CUF ) disagreed with Mr Pinda's interpretation and stand firmly in recognizing Zanzibar as a fully autonomous and full state, the move which is widely unrecognized by the formation of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania which raises a backlash between Members of Parliament from the Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar.
* February 4 – Members of the right-wing Austrian FPÖ split to form the Liberal Forum in protest against the increasing nationalistic bent of the party.
Besides Joost Eerdmans, most of its Members of Parliament were not very visible, while party leader Herben had enough work just keeping the party from further infighting.
Members of the opposition boycotted the parliamentary elections, however, which resulted in a 200 seat Parliament with only 17 opposition party members and two independents.
Members elected to county government positions are required to declare party affiliations and to be residents of the county.
Members of the Alliance had accused KMT Chairman Lee Teng-hui of autocratic tendencies and moving the party away from Chinese reunification.
Members of the party are frequently referred to as " DFLers ".

Members and island
* 2001 – Members of Islamist separatist group Abu Sayyaf seize twenty hostages from an upscale island resort on Palawan in the Philippines ; the hostage crisis would not be resolved until June 2002.
Members of the Akwamu tribe from modern Ghana staged a massive rebellion, seizing control of the island for six months.
Members representing specific districts are elected by the citizens residing within the district, while “ at-large ” Senators are elected by accumulation of all island votes for a specific political party.
" " Members of the Big River tribe, for instance, annually visited Cape Grim in the north-west, Port Sorell on the north coast, Oyster Bay on the east coast, and Pittwater and Storm Bay in the south-east ; that is, they regularly traversed most of the island.
Members of the Augustinian order also lived on the island.
Members and guests on the island travel from one place to another on an electric golf cart.
Members of this genus are found in Papau New Guinea or Indonesia, primarily on the island of Irian Jaya and nearby islands.
Members visited the island on 19 May 1993 to assess its value as a reserve, taking the boat from Troon harbour which regularly visits the island to maintain the lighthouse.
Members of the Akwamu tribe from modern Ghana staged a massive rebellion, seizing control of the island for six months.

Members and proceeded
The first professor, called a Senior Member, appointed to serve the new Institute was Dr Hendrik Hart who proceeded to teach worldview studies and philosophy, an appointment which later became specialized to Systematic Philosophy as the number of Senior Members grew.
Not surprisingly, many in the Party's ranks considered Jones ' move to put the party into recess without reference to Party Members to be undemocratic and, despite Jones ' opposition, proceeded to hold the scheduled annual conference in July 1985.
Members of the Spur Posse proceeded to make the rounds on the tabloid-TV talk-show circuit.
All the Members of the States in turn then proceeded to tap the stone with a mallet three times.

Members and request
A petition is the oldest form of Parliamentary proceeding, and the one through which most early statutes were originally passed ; the King would be petitioned to take action by Members of Parliament, and would assent to their request ; laws passed in this way include Magna Carta and the Statute of Westminster.
Members of the Editorial Committee undertake to provide a major reviewing input to the Journal at the request of the Editor.
Members without valid email addresses, or who notify the SOA of their request, receive paper ballots.
CRS offers timely and confidential assistance to all Members and committees that request it, limited only by CRS ’ s resources and the requirements for balance, nonpartisanship and accuracy.
Members and committees also can request CRS to help them assess and compare legislative proposals, including competing bills introduced by Members and proposals presented by executive branch officials, private citizens and organizations.
Members of the public can usually consult their local SMR, or request a search be undertaken on their behalf, and they are commonly used by local historians, archaeological organisations and academics.
The local Chamber of Commerce met with the Full Members of The Farm to request that Koinonia sell its property and disband.
Members may request admission to such conferences.
Members can request books by post and renew them by email and there is an online catalogue on the Society's website.
Members of Parliament can request an inquiry into the conduct of other members or public officials if they believe those actions contravene either the Act or the Code.
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* Annex I of the Rules of Procedure of the EP regarding Provisions governing the application of Rule 9 ( 1 ) on Transparency and Members ' financial interests which provides for members to be suspended if they refuse to submit their declaration after a request procedure.
To facilitate prompt action by the General Assembly in the case of a dead-locked Security Council, the resolution created the mechanism of the " emergency special session " ( ESS ), which can be called upon the basis of either a procedural vote in the Security Council, or within twenty-four hours of a request by a majority of UN Members being received by the Secretary-General.
Members of the 43rd flew two B-58s the to Alaska and back, processed the film, and then delivered the pictures to Washington DC 14. 5 hours after the wing received the request.
Members of the 501st Legion make appearances at casual, promotional, and charitable events, often at the request of Lucasfilm's Fan Relations department.

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