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The IWCA was able to raise the £ 20, 000 required for participation in the 2004 London mayoral election and nominated Lorna Reid, a resident and advice worker on the Highbury council estate.
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IWCA and was
The IWCA was formed in 1995 by several organisations, including Anti-Fascist Action, Red Action, and the Revolutionary Communist Group, who argued that the likely election of a New Labour government would entrench the legacy of Thatcherism and further diminish the political influence of the working class.
In 2003, the IWCA was launched as a national organisation.
In 2009 the two IWCA councillors missed a meeting at which an above-inflation rise in council tax of 4. 5 % was decided, due to work and family commitments.
IWCA and £
The IWCA, represented in their suit by Carter-Ruck, said it would use the £ 15, 000 it collected in damages to fund their 2006 campaign.
IWCA and for
Maurice Leen contested the seat of Oxford East for the IWCA in the 2005 UK general election, receiving 892 votes ( 2. 1 %).
* Articles on the IWCA by the Alliance for Workers Liberty
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IWCA and 2004
In summer 2004, the Hackney branch of the IWCA split away to form Hackney Independent.
IWCA and election
In the 2002 Oxford City Council elections the IWCA achieved the election of a local councillor, Stuart Craft, with more than 40 % of the vote.
IWCA and on
In the local elections that took place on the same day, the IWCA picked up two more seats on Oxford city council.
In contrast to many other left-wing groups, the IWCA actively campaigns on crime affecting working-class people and a lack of services.
* Articles on the IWCA by Red Action
IWCA and .
The Independent Working Class Association ( IWCA ) is a minor working-class political party in the United Kingdom that aims to promote the political and economic interests of the working class, regardless of the consequences to existing political and economic structures.
In 2008, the Thurrock branch of the IWCA contested the working class Stanford East and Corringham Town ward and won 98 votes, down from 144 votes in 2007 and behind the BNP's 344 votes.
In 2006, the Oxford branch of the party won a libel action against Bill Baker, Deputy Leader of Oxford City Council, who had posted defamatory material alleging the IWCA had links to violent extremists and Irish Republican groups to homes in Donnington Brook in the run-up to the 2005 local elections.
The IWCA has adopted tactics of community action to tackle anti-social behaviour, which has led to it being accused of vigilantism.
The International Writing Centers Association ( IWCA ) is committed to supporting writing centers from around the world, with current regional associations in Europe and proposed associations in the Middle East, South Africa, and the Far East.
was and able
Mike tested the leg and found that he was able to hobble around on it.
Visibility continued to be limited, and Greg was never able to get above a thousand feet.
She was just not able to break the spell.
Social Darwinism was able to stave off the incipient socialist movement until well into the present century.
In his native Cologne, where his mother taught him to play the piano, he was able to read notes before he learned the alphabet.
He was not enthusiastic over the newly acquired Claude Lorrain, but reminisced with pleasure over a Poussin exhibit he had been able to see in Paris a year ago.
If an automobile were approaching him, he would know what was required of him, even though he might not be able to act quickly enough.
It was nice to be able to isolate it.
The point is that the reactionary, for whatever motive, perceives himself to have been part or a partner of something that extended beyond himself, something which, consequently, he was not able to accept or reject on the basis of subjective preference.
Copernicus, by placing the sun at the center of the planetary universe, was able to reduce the number of epicycles from eighty-three to seventeen.
He said that his information was so secret that he would not be able to confide in me the origin of his pipeline tip.
In his absence, the rifle regiment was under the command of Major Thomas Posey, another able Virginian.
It is doubtful if Morgan was able to take home much money to his wife and children, for his pay, as shown by the War Department Abstracts of early 1778 was $75 a month as a colonel, and that apt to be delayed.
Krim was able to get an advance for a novel, and time and opportunity to write at Yaddo, but it was no good.
The promoter who wanted to sign him up for the circus asked him how he was able to do it.
He was able, now, to sit for hours in a chair in the living room and stare out at the bleak yard without moving.
Since ordinary breakfast-table conversation was impossible, it was at least something that they were able to offer Eugene the sugar bowl with their sugar in it, and the plate of bread and butter, and that Eugene could return the pitcher of hot milk to them handle first.
He was able to discern the body lines of the Roman women under their robes.
No, Kayabashi was bringing his associates here for a specific purpose and Rector would not be able to fathom it until they arrived.
He was an ardent champion of the Brown & Sharpe Apprentice Program and personal counselor to countless able men who first developed their industrial talents with the company.
In spite of the fact that our largest market, the textile industry, was affected substantially by the current decline in business activity, we have been able to produce and deliver our machines throughout the year 1960 at a rate materially higher than during 1959.
There was a time when, if a man wanted to purchase a boat, it was necessary for him to be able to produce a sizeable amount of cash before he could touch the tiller or wheel.
was and raise
She was carrying a quirt, and she started to raise it, then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist.
That such expansion can be obtained without a raise in taxes is due to growth of the tax digest and sound fiscal planning on the part of the board of commissioners, headed by Chairman Charles O. Emmerich who is demonstrating that the public trust he was given was well placed, and other county officials.
But there was no need for Linda Kay to go on, since all she wanted in life was to make a home for Bobby Joe and ( blushing ) raise his children.
This is to say that this was not a course in wise buying or money spending methods, nor a course in how to raise children.
Held as a material witness in the compulsory prostitution trial of Mickey Jelke, the comely courtesan was unable to raise bail and was committed to the Women's House of Detention, a terribly overcrowded prison.
He knew it was there, knew also what it was about, but he wouldn't raise a finger except to smooth his yellow dog's back.
I had turned at the corner of the field and I had to look back to raise the plow and then to drop it again into the earth, and I was thinking of the boy and the water anyway, and when I looked again down the furrow, the snake was there.
" It is highly probable that the correct information about the sulphonamide did not reach the newspapers because, since the original sulphonamide antibacterial, Prontosil, had been a discovery by the German laboratory Bayer, and as Britain was at war with Germany at the time, it was thought better to raise British morale by associating Churchill's cure with the British discovery, penicillin.
The government, headed by Tony Blair, however, blocked all attempts to revise the succession laws, claiming it would raise too many constitutional issues and it was unnecessary at the time.
Abiathar was deposed ( the sole historical instance of the deposition of a high priest ) and banished to his home at Anathoth by Solomon, because he took part in the attempt to raise Adonijah to the throne.
Through speaking engagements and fundraisers, he was able to raise $ 10 million toward her campaign.
After Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign was over, Bill Clinton continued to raise funds to help pay off her campaign debt.
In 2010, at the Woburn Safari Park there was a conservation campaign to help raise money to support the Bongo Surviellance Project and the Kenyan Wildlife Service.
The bequest of a collection of books, engraved gems, coins, prints and drawings by Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode in 1800 did much to raise the Museum's reputation ; but Montagu House became increasingly crowded and decrepit and it was apparent that it would be unable to cope with further expansion.
An argument that the power to issue shares could only be properly exercised to raise new capital was rejected as too narrow, and it was held that it would be a proper exercise of the director's powers to issue shares to a larger company to ensure the financial stability of the company, or as part of an agreement to exploit mineral rights owned by the company.
The plaza was the site of many benefit concerts at which Bo Diddley performed during his lifetime to raise awareness about the plight of the homeless in Alachua County, and to raise money for local charities, including the Red Cross.
He was part of the Red Wedge comedy tour in 1986, which aimed to raise awareness of the social problems of the time, in support of the Labour Party.
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