The Federation of Expellees has steadily lobbied to preserve the inheritability clause, as a change might deeply affect its ability to recruit new members from the post-WWII generations.

In 2000 the Federation of Expellees also initiated the formation of the Center Against Expulsions ().

The German paper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung wrote that Der Spiegel said this not in respect to the Federation of Expellees, but in respect to a predecessor organization that was dissolved in 1957.

Recently Erika Steinbach, the chair of the Federation of Expellees has rejected any compensation claims.

In 1999 he received the highest distinction of the Federation of Expellees ( Bund der Vertriebenen ).

The Landsmannschaft Schlesien is a member of the Federation of Expellees, and has its seat in Königswinter, North Rhine-Westphalia.

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He was also president of the Eastern German Culture Council () and Vice-President of the Federation of Expellees ( Bund der Vertriebenen ).

He was also chairman of the Eastern German Culture Council and vice-chairman of the Federation of Expellees from historical eastern Germany.

He was a Member of the Bundestag, the Parliament of West Germany, from 1953 to 1990, a long-time member of the Central Committee of German Catholics, and was President of the Federation of Expellees from 1970 to 1994.

He was a member of the Bundestag, the Parliament of West Germany, from 1953 to 1990, spokesman of the Landsmannschaft der Oberschlesier from 1969 and president of the Federation of Expellees ( Bund der Vertriebenen, BdV ) from 1970-1994.

This caused some outrage among the Federation of Expellees.

The Landsmannschaft is a member of the Federation of Expellees.

Gottberg is president of the Territorial Association of East Prussia ( since 1992 ) and Vice President of the Federation of Expellees ( since 1992 ) in Germany.

* Federation of Expellees

The chairman of the supervisory board is Rudi Pawelka, who also is president of the Landsmannschaft Schlesien, and vice president is Hans Günther Parplies, also vice president of the Federation of Expellees.

The corporation's activities have been repudiated by some German politicians who have addressed the issue, including the president of the Federation of Expellees, Erika Steinbach.

* Federation of Expellees

The project was initiated by the Federation of Expellees, who dedicated a " Foundation Centre Against Expulsions " to the centre.

This foundation is based in Wiesbaden, and headed by CDU politician and president of the Federation of Expellees, Erika Steinbach.

The Federation of Expellees ( is the German non-governmental head organization of various organized groups of German refugees and expellees.

In its place the North German Federation ( German Norddeutscher Bund ) was established, under the leadership of Prussia.

Some national bodies as the Deutsche Handball Bund ( DHB, " German Handball Federation ") allow substitution in junior teams only when in ball possession or during timeouts.

The German American Bund or German American Federation ( German: Amerikadeutscher Bund, also Amerikadeutscher Volksbund ) was an American Nazi organization established in the 1930s.

In May 1945, he founded the Bund Demokratischer Sozialisten ( Federation of Democratic Socialists ) in Thuringia, which finally evolved into Thuringia's SPD branch, with Brill as its first chairman, but after being arrested and interrogated twice by the Soviet administration, he left Thuringia at the end of 1945 and began working for the American administration in Berlin.

Most recently, the Verband Deutscher Industrie Designer ( Association of German Industrial Designers, or VDID ) and the Bund Deutscher Grafik-Designer Federation of German Graphic Designers ( BDG-Mitte ) held a joint meeting to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the Deutsche Werkbund.

* DEB, the abbreviation for the German Ice Hockey Federation, Deutscher Eishockey Bund

He was a member of the German Parliament ( first elected in 1971 ) and president of the Federation of Expellees ( Bund der Vertriebenen ) from 1994-1998.

From 1909 to 1915 Landauer published the magazine " The Socialist " ( Der Sozialist ) in Berlin, which was considered to be the mouthpiece of the " Socialist Federation " ( Sozialistischer Bund ) founded by Landauer in 1908.

It is a member of the Federation of Expellees ( Bund der Vertriebenen, BdV ).

The national organisation for the game is currently the German Cricket Federation ( Deutscher Cricket Bund, DCB ), founded in 1988.

* Federation of Independents ( Verband der Unabhängigen )

His work was included in numerous group exhibitions including Involving Technical Materials and Processes, organized by Experiments in Art and Technology, in collaboration with the Brooklyn Museum, Brookly, NY and The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY ( 1968 ); New Learning Spaces & Places, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN ( 1974 ); Whitney Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY ( 1975, 1977, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991 ); Documenta 6, Kassel, Germany, ( 1977 ); Venice Biennale, US Pavilion, Venice, Italy, ( 1980 ); Sydney Biennale, Sydney, Australia, ( 1982 ); II Bienal de La Habana, Havana, Cuba, ( 1986 ); The Thinking Eye, International Center for Photography, New York, NY, ( 1987 ); Passages de l ’ image, Musée national d ' Art moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France, ( 1990 ); Video Art: The First 25 Years, The Museum of Modern Art, and The American Federation of Arts, New York, NY, ( 1995 ); Info Art ’ 95, Kwangu Biennial, Gwangju, Korea, ( 1995 ); Electronic Highways, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, ( 1997 ); and Rational / Irrational, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany, ( 2008-2009 ).

Proof for the original koukeri traditions is the insignia of honour, given to the municipality of Razlog by Mr. Henri Van der Kroon, President of the International Federation of European and Mediterranean carnival towns in May 2004.

He was awarded the German Bundesverdienstkreuz ( Großes Verdienstkreuz des Verdienstordens der Bundesrepublik Deutschland ) on 28 October 2004 for supporting German-Polish understanding, in e. g. keeping contacts to the members of Federation of Expellees from Ermland ( Warmia ).

In the Weimar Republic, up to one hundred different employees ' associations joined up to form three main employees ' federations: the social democratic AfA Federation ( AfA-Bund ), the liberal Union of Employees ( Gewerkschaftsbund der Angestellten ) and the Nationalist Christian Grand Association of German Employees ' Unions ( Gesamtverband der deutschen Angestelltengewerkschaften ).

This Association, organized in 1920, is affiliated with the Athletic Federation of College Women.

The Thrift Shop, with Mrs. Bernhard S. Blumenthal as president, is one of the city's most successful fund-raisers for the Federation of Jewish Agencies.

M. Kegham -- the name is a pseudynom -- was a teacher in Bucharest and a member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation ( ARF ) -- two reasons the Communists put him away when they arrived in 1945.

It is governed by the World Archery Federation ( WA ), and is one of the sports in the Summer Paralympic Games.

Bosnia and Herzegovina is divided into two Entities-the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republika Srpska, which each have largely autonomous political power, as well as the district of Brčko, which is jointly administered by both.

In general they are loosely organized " in-house " unions, although the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions ( BFTU ) is consolidating its role as the sole national trade union centre in the country .< ref >

The Badminton World Federation ( BWF ) is the internationally recognized governing body of the sport.

The World Bridge Federation is the governing body for international competitive bridge.

According to a 2003 study undertaken by the International Diabetes Federation ( IDF ) on the access to and availability of insulin in its member countries, synthetic ' human ' insulin is considerably more expensive in most countries where both synthetic ' human ' and animal insulin are commercially available: e. g. within European countries the average price of synthetic ' human ' insulin was twice as high as the price of pork insulin.

Before the formation of Malaysian Federation, the Philippines claimed that the Malaysian state of Sabah in north Borneo is within their territorial rights based on historical facts of the Sultanate of Sulu's leasing agreement with the North Borneo Company, is presently an unresolved claim against Malaysia.

Chess is a recognized sport of the International Olympic Committee, and international chess competition is sanctioned by the World Chess Federation.

The oldest of these is the French Federation of Speleology ( originally Société de spéléologie ) founded by Édouard-Alfred Martel in 1895, which produced the first periodical journal in speleology, Spelunca.

Membership in International Organizations: The major organizations in which Colombia is a member include: the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean, Andean Pact, Caribbean Development Bank, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Group of 3, Group of 11, Group of 24, Group of 77, Inter-American Development Bank, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Chamber of Commerce, International Civil Aviation Organization, International Criminal Police Organization, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, International Fund for Agricultural Development, International Labour Organization, International Maritime Organization, International Maritime Satellite Organization, International Monetary Fund ( IMF ), International Olympic Committee, International Organization for Migration, International Organization for Standardization, International Telecommunication Union, International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, International Trade Union Confederation, Latin American Economic System, Latin American Integration Association, Latin Union, Non-Aligned Movement, Organization of American States ( OAS ), Permanent Court of Arbitration, Rio Group, United Nations ( UN ), UN Conference on Trade and Development, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UN Industrial Development Organization, UN Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, Universal Postal Union, World Confederation of Labour, World Federation of Trade Unions, World Health Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization, World Meteorological Organization, World Tourism Organization, and World Trade Organization.

The International Federation of Sport Climbing ( IFSC ) is the official organization governing competition climbing worldwide and is recognized by the IOC and GAISF and is a member of the International World Games Association ( IWGA ).

As a sport, cycling is governed internationally by the Union Cycliste Internationale in Switzerland, USA Cycling ( merged with the United States Cycling Federation in 1995 ) in the United States, ( for upright bicycles ) and by the International Human Powered Vehicle Association ( for other HPVs, or human-powered vehicles ).

Cycling for transport and touring is promoted on a European level by the European Cyclists ' Federation, with associated members from Great Britain, Japan and elsewhere.

Scotland is home to the international governing body for curling, the World Curling Federation, Perth, which originated as a committee of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club, the mother club of curling.

International Federation of Cheerleading ( IFC ): Established on the 5th July 1998, the International Federation of Cheerleading ( IFC ) is a non-profit federation based in Tokyo, Japan and is the world governing body of cheerleading.