With multiple member districts the still fragmentary local party organizations could have operated more effectively and parties might have been encouraged to state their positions more clearly.

Though there might be blocs of opinion, sometimes enduring, on important matters, there were no political parties and likewise no government or opposition ( as in the Westminster system ).

A resistance movement called Otechestven front ( Fatherland front, Bulgarian: Отечествен фронт ) was set up in August 1942 by the Communist Party, the Zveno movement and a number of other parties to oppose the elected government, after a number of Allied victories indicated that the Axis might lose the War.

However, if none of the larger parties can receive enough votes to form their preferred coalition, a grand coalition might be their only choice for forming a government.

A second difficulty might be the ability of minor parties to play " kingmaker " and, particularly in close elections, gain far more for their support than their vote would otherwise indicate.

In various other books, for example Ringworld, Niven suggests that easy transportation might be disruptive to traditional behavior and open the way for new forms of parties, spontaneous congregations, or shopping trips around the world.

Justinian, who continued this policy, tried to impose religious unity on his subjects by forcing them to accept doctrinal compromises that might appeal to all parties, a policy which proved unsuccessful as he satisfied none of them.

In the Anglo-Saxon System of labour market regulation, the government ’ s legislative role is much more limited, which allows for more issues to be decided between employers and employees and any union and / or employers ’ associations which might represent these parties in the decision-making process.

When it appeared that, in spite of heavy pressure, non-communist parties might receive in excess of 40 percent of the vote in the August 1947 Hungarian elections, an all-out repression was instituted to suppress independent political forces.

Not only can such an undertaking be an exercise in futility, but this approach lacks even a minimal amount of precision such that parties might be able to predict outcomes and results during litigation.

The latter might lead to a " cohabitation " where a president and his government belonging to different parties or coalitions.

In this case, parties personally known to each other are addressed familiarly by their first or given names, regardless of rank ; senior officers are addressed as one might address a stranger, courteously, but without any naming or mark of respect.

This approach was attempted in the late ’ 70s, early ’ 80s in West Germany with the Democratic Republic of the Congo-based OTRAG rocket and might have been successful if the project was not killed following political pressure from France, the Soviet Union and other parties.

However, senior politicians of all main parties have voiced concerns in regard to the West Lothian Question, which is raised where certain policies for England are set by MPs from all four constituent nations whereas similar policies for Scotland or Wales might be decided in the devolved assemblies by legislators from those countries alone.

Although he was initially buried at Hayes, with graceful unanimity all parties combined to show their sense of the national loss and the Commons presented an address to the king praying that the deceased statesman might be buried with the honours of a public funeral.

Were the draft resolution to fail, observers had been speculating that fresh talks between the parties might follow.

Non disclosure agreements ( NDAs ) with third parties, non-compete agreements, conflicts of interest, privacy concerns, and the protection of one's trade secrets may severely limit the audience to which one might show the business plan.

Arguably the most important part of their analysis lies in a state-transition diagram ( in Chapter 5 ) that Winograd and Flores claim underlies the significant illocutionary ( speech act ) claims of two parties attempting to coordinate action with one another ( no matter whether the agents involved might be human-human, human-computer, or computer-computer ).

" He notes that " Passion will not wait ", and gives the example of cases of duels, in which the " advising friends have to determine whether the parties involved might be able to wait a while longer.

The Attorney-General also generally has the power to issue certificates legally conclusive of certain facts ( e. g. that the revelation of certain matters in court proceedings might constitute a risk to national security ); the facts stated in such certificates must be accepted by the courts and cannot legally be disputed by any parties.

They might not sustain it, but if the parties did not dispute it, they were free to observe it.

Adultery was punished with the death of both parties by drowning ; but if the husband was willing to pardon his wife, the king might intervene to pardon the paramour.

Until 2010, New York recognized divorces only upon fault-based criteria, though the parties might agree to enter into a separation and have the separation agreement or judgment be the further basis for a divorce after one year.

Many peasant parties were also nationalist parties, because peasants often worked their land for the benefit of landlords of different ethnicity.

After this, he was especially known for acting as a mediator between conflicting parties ( In Cologne he is not only known for being the founder of Germany's oldest university there, but also for " the big verdict " ( der Große Schied ) of 1258, which brought an end to the conflict between the citizens of Cologne and the archbishop.

He is also known for hosting elaborate parties for the gods.

Although there are many people who identify as being into BDSM who don't share the experience with anyone besides play-or sexual partners, " BDSM " is also used to denote a subculture of people interested in BDSM who may socialize together, educate each other, and throw " play parties " at which BDSM activities are welcome.

The PUSC also obtained 27 seats in the 57-member Legislative Assembly, for a plurality, while the PLN got 23 and five minor parties won seven.

This election was also important because new parties won several seats in Congress, more than ever.

Illegal and punishable crime is the violation of any rule of administrative, fiscal or criminal liability on the part of agents of the state or practice of any wrongdoing and notoriously harmful to self or against third parties, provided for in criminal law, since they practiced with guilt ( the first act that causes injury criminal actions or omissions to produce adequate evidence also illegal ).

The United Kingdom also operates a formal coalition cabinet between the Conservative and the Liberal Democrat parties, but this is unusual because the UK normally has a majority government.

In both countries, grand coalitions of the two large parties also occur, but these are relatively rare and large parties usually prefer to associate with small ones.

It was also the first full coalition in Britain since 1945, having been formed 70 years virtually to the day after the establishment of Winston Churchill's wartime coalition, although there had been the " Lib-Lab pact ", an agreement stopping short of a full coalition between the Labour and Liberal parties, from March 1977 until July 1978, when a series of by-election defeats had eroded Labour's majority of three seats which had been gained at the October 1974 election.

Powerful parties can also act in an oligocratic way to form an alliance to stifle the growth of emerging parties.

The party also directs its federal members and senators as to which of the two other parties they should sit with in the parliamentary chamber.

The commission should also observe the press and counterrevolutionary parties, sabotaging officials and other criminals.

Interestingly, settlements involving injured parties from outside The Netherlands can also be declared binding by the Court.

State parties can also take cases against other state parties to the Court, although this power is rarely used.

See also List of political parties.

The EFA also recognizes friends of the EFA, a special status for regionalist parties outside of the European Union.

The parties of these MEPs also became full members of the EPP ( with the exception of the British Conservatives who did not join the Party ) and this consolidation process of the European centre-right throughout the ' 90s with the acquisition of members from the Italian Forza Italia.

The hope that multiple Central and European parties would join ED also proved to be dubious, as only the Czech Civic Democratic Party took up the offer, with the remainder joining EPP proper or other groups such as Union for Europe of the Nations or Independence and Democracy.

Moderate right-leaning Eurosceptic parties include the Gaullist Debout la République, and also the Mouvement pour la France, and Chasse, Pêche, Nature & Traditions, both of which joined Libertas, a pan-European Eurosceptic party.

In the UK, customers are also able to purchase a keg of Foster's for private parties, collecting and returning the keg at a participating store or public house.