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ALP and campaign
However, the ALP was coming off a particularly successful eighteen months, and Martin ran a skilled campaign.
Whitlam's campaign did not believe it at first, but additional polling made it clear: the electorate was turning against the ALP.
During the campaign, the Kerrs purchased a Sydney apartment, as Sir John was prepared to resign in the event that the ALP triumphed.
Although opinion polls showed the ALP leading the government at various stages of the six-week campaign, the government was re-elected with an increased majority.
Corcoran was bitter in defeat, believing sections of the ALP had undermined him during the campaign.
SA claim they play a key role in holding the campaign together, which resulted in the largest demonstration of its kind in Australia outside the 2011 ALP National Conference.
In the 2010 Victorian state election they actively campaigned for Socialist Party candidate Steve Jolly in the seat of Richmond, and called a vote for left-wing candidates in other electorates, instead of a vote for the ALP or Greens, arguing that Jolly's union-backed campaign confirmed the possibility of a left alternative to the ALP gaining strong votes.
Although the organization was founded primarily as a vehicle to help assure Roosevelt's victory in New York in the 1936 campaign, in that election the victorious Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Herbert Lehman, had polled over 50, 000 votes on the ALP line.
The ALP found itself $ 50, 000 in debt at the end of the 1936 campaign, but substantial contributions from labor groups erased the red ink.
The success of the ALP in its initial campaign was a beacon for other radical organizations.
The paper continued after the campaign as a locus of support for the New Deal and the New York American Labor Party ( ALP ) which had elected Vito Marcantonio to the US Congress from East Harlem with Communist Party support.
After the dissolution of the ALP, the National Guardian supported the 1958 Independent-Socialist campaign of co-founder John McManus for New York Governor.
In 1957, however, the ALP split spread to Queensland, and Cain went to campaign for Labor at the state election which followed the fall of the Queensland Labor government.
The ALP, minor parties and the ACTU attacked the advertising campaign, with ACTU President Sharan Burrow describing the advertisements as deceitful party-political advertising funded through taxes.
The Australian labour movement, represented by the Australian Council of Trade Unions, ran a very effective media campaign attacking the proposed changes, and alternate models were proposed by the centre-left Australian Labor Party ( ALP ), who won the subsequent election in a landslide.
Jan Jermalinski and others had been part of a campaign to establish a Greens group in Victoria Park and Carlisle, where they had stood a candidate against Kim Beazley of the ALP in the previous election.
Lang was re-admitted to the NSW branch ALP in 1971 at the age of 94 after a campaign by his protégé Paul Keating.

ALP and which
The loss marked a major turning point in Northern Territory politics, a result which was exacerbated when, at the 2005 NT election, the ALP won a second landslide victory, reducing the once-dominant party to a total of just four members in the Legislative Assembly. The 2008 saw the CLP reverse its earlier election losses, increasing its representation from four to 11 members.
The notes Erwin made for his planned meeting with Holt ( which he evidently provided to Reid ) indicate that he and others were worried that Holt was too susceptible to traps set for him by the ALP over issues like the VIP jets scandal, and that he had repeatedly let himself become the target of Opposition " harassment " instead of letting his ministers take the heat on controversial issues.
An incident in which Calwell was photographed standing outside a South Canberra hotel while the ALP Federal Executive ( dubbed by Menzies the " 36 faceless men ") was determining policy also contributed to the 1963 victory.
During elections in March 1994, power passed from Vere Bird to his son, Lester Bird, but remained within the ALP which won 11 of the 17 parliamentary seats.
Since the Whitlam Government, the ALP has moved towards Social Democratic and Third Way ideals which are found among many of the ALP's Right Faction members.
She soon emerged as a vocal critic of the Burke government's policy of mandatory sentencing, and began preparing the ALP for the election, which was then two years away.
She remained personally more popular than the Liberal Opposition Leader, Jeff Kennett, but the electorate would no longer accept the continued mismanagement and waste which had occurred throughout the ALP hold on government.
" The chapter ends with the children's " nightletter " to HCE and ALP, in which they are " apparently united in a desire to overcome their parents.
ALP is given the final word, as the book closes on a version of her Letter and her final long monologue, in which she tries to wake her sleeping husband, declaring " Rise up, man of the hooths, you have slept so long!
Henkes and Bindervoet generally summarise the critical consensus when they argue that, between the thematically indicative opening and closing chapters, the book concerns " two big questions " which are never resolved: what is the nature of protagonist HCE ’ s secret sin, and what was the letter, written by his wife ALP, about?
Patrick McCarthy describes HCE's wife ALP as " the river-woman whose presence is implied in the " riverrun " with which Finnegans Wake opens and whose monologue closes the book.
" The most extensive discussion of ALP comes in chapter I. 8, in which hundreds of names of rivers are woven into the tale of ALP's life.
The " Australia Party " name was adopted in 1969 by which time it was also attracting disaffected ALP supporters.
An election was called for 3 August, in which both the QLP and the ALP lost ground, although Gair was re-elected at South Brisbane as a QLP candidate.
The DLP has its origins in the historical Democratic Labor Party, a conservative Catholic-based anti-communist political party which existed from the 1955 split in the Australian Labor Party ( ALP ) until the 1978 DLP vote for dissolution, and which until 1974 played an important role in Australian politics.
The original DLP resulted from the conservative Catholic National Civic Council's anti-communist entryist tactics within the ALP and Australian trade union movement, which triggered the 1955 split.
In 1986, unions affiliated with the DLP, which had been unaffiliated since 1978, re-affiliated with the ALP.
In contrast with the Wireless Application Protocol ( WAP ) standard, which used Wireless Markup Language ( WML ) on top of a protocol stack for wireless handheld devices, i-mode borrows from fixed Internet data formats such as C-HTML based on HTML, as well as DoCoMo proprietary protocols ALP ( HTTP ) and TLP ( TCP, UDP ).
This has reduced to 74 once more with Slipper currently not voting as he has temporarily stood down from the Speaker role, which has been filled by Anna Burke ( ALP ).
Liver enzymes will also be raised, predominately GGT and ALP, which are associated with biliary epithelium.
This led in 1954 to a party split and the formation of the Democratic Labor Party, which used its power to influence voters ' preferences at elections to keep the ALP out of power.
Beazley led the ALP contingent at the Constitutional Convention in February 1998 which was called to discuss the issue of Australia becoming a republic.
The party was in agreement with the ruling conservative Liberal and Country parties on many issues, which resulted in their preferencing of these parties over the ALP.

ALP and had
An alliance had formed, primarily against the conservatives ' arch-rivals the Australian Labor Party ( ALP ).
Labor leader Arthur Calwell bitterly opposed Australia's part in the war and promised that Australian troops would be brought home if Labor won office, and opposition to overseas service by Australian conscripts had long been part of ALP policy.
The dismissal was by then publicly known, and an angry crowd of ALP supporters had gathered, filling the steps and spilling over both into the roadway and into Parliament House itself.
Even ALP parliamentarians who had been friends of Kerr broke off their relationships, feeling Kerr had betrayed the party and had ambushed Whitlam.
Ironically this loyalty to the party did not prevent him from being deeply distrusted by the left-wing of the ALP, especially in his home state of Victoria, and for many years he had a stormy relationship with the state Labor Party.
The Nationalists had big victories over the ALP in the 1917 and 1919 elections.
Garrett revealed that he had been approached months before by senior ALP figures, including John Faulkner and Kim Beazley, and had taken this long to make up his mind.
But he had many qualities that were not only desirable and attractive but are in short supply in today's ALP.
The ALP had been divided by a succession crisis between Lester Bird and Vere Bird, Jr., since 1989.
He led the party in the March 2009 election ; although the ALP lost the election, it gained 3 seats from the UPP and Bird defeated Cort by 96 votes in the St John's Rural East constituency, where he had lost in 2004.
Socialist Alternative, for example, contest that a sustained mass radicalisation had been born out of the anti-capitalist movement or that a significant layer of disillusioned ALP voters are willing to join a socialist electoral program.
There had been speculation that even if the ALP won the 2009 election, Bird's leadership will be challenged.
His progress in the ALP was delayed by false rumours that in 1927 he had been bribed to help bring down the Lang government, repeated by Lang's Labor daily.
The opposition Australian Labor Party ( ALP ) had a slight majority of people strongly favouring more sympathetic treatment, and was hence perceived as internally split.
He defeated Lester Bird's ALP, which had ruled Antigua and Barbuda for the previous 28 years.
In July 2005 the ALP National Secretary, Tim Gartrell, announced that the building had been sold for more than $ 30 million.
It began in 1985 as a small faction within the Australian Labor Party ( ALP ), when members who had lived in Britain and become members of British Militant returned to Australia to help build an Australian section of the organisation.

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