At that time, Dubček passively supported the union between Czechs and Slovaks in a single Czecho-Slovak federation against the ( ultimately successful ) push towards an independent Slovak state.

Before and shortly after this election, the HZDS supported the creation of a looser federation — a confederation — between the two republics.

The Liberation Front of the Slovenian People wanted to annex the region to a Yugoslav Communist federation, while the Italian resistance was split between the Communists who partially supported the Yugoslav claims, and the Democratic Nationalists who wanted Slavia Veneta to remain part of Italy.

Since its inception as the American Federation of Labor, the AFL – CIO has supported an image of the federation as the " House of Labor "— an all-inclusive, national federation of " all " labor unions.

A national conference was in held Manchester in 1986 and proposed that groups and individuals who produced and supported the paper should form " Class War " groups as part of a national federation with common ' aims and principles '.

In 1953, he supported the federation of Southern Rhodesia with Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland and on its foundation joined the United Federal Party ( UFP ) set up by Prime Minister Godfrey Huggins.

The decision was defensible in terms of protocol, but it ignored the fact that Lyne had long strongly opposed federation until he supported it at the last minute and was unpopular with the leading federalist politicians.

Along with most of the Riverina region, the majority of Wagga Wagga residents supported the federation of the Australian colonies, in large part due to the prospect of free trade across colonial borders.

Bird ardently supported the West Indies Federation and when that collapsed in 1962, negotiated hard for a federation of the " Little Eight " countries.

During the Constitutional negotiations of the 1980s, the Tories supported a decentralized federation, while the Liberals were in favour of a strong central government.

He was described by William Maloney as the originator of the White Australia, although this policy was supported by virtually all Australian politicians at the time of federation.

Hence by 1950, the Canadian Congress of Labour had become a federation of unions which, to a greater of lesser extent, all supported the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation.

On other issues, McCay supported Federation, and was one of a number of young politicians who rallied around Alfred Deakin, threatening to bring down Sir George Turner's government if it attempted to block federation.

The federation was established in 1999 ; the network they have developed is at the heart of a proposal sponsored by EPCglobal and supported by GS1, GS1 US, Wal-Mart, Hewlett-Packard, and others to use RFID and the Electronic Product Code ( EPC ) in the identification of items in the supply chain for companies.

After the Frankfurt Parliament disbanded, Frederick William IV, under the influence of General Joseph Maria von Radowitz, supported the establishment of the Erfurt Union, a federation of German states, excluding Austria, by the free agreement of the German princes.

Unlike many in the labour movement, Spence supported the federation of the Australian colonies, and in 1901 he was elected to the first Australian House of Representatives as MP for the NSW Division of Darling.

In 2003, a new union federation, the Unión Nacional de Trabajadores de Venezuela ( UNT, National Union of Workers ) was started by people in the labor movement who supported Chávez.

" The facts put forward by ( the federation ) in relation to Pizarro were not supported by concrete evidence ", sport's highest court said in a statement.

The leadership of the Knights secretly issued a statement advising its members not to participate in the fight for the eight-hour day, but members of the Knights of Labor overwhelmingly supported the proposal and made plans to support the federation in its May Day strike.

As a member of the Knights of Labor who disagreed with some of the labor policies of the Knights of Labor, he supported the creation of a separate labor federation.

The boycott had been called by the Federation of South African Trade Unions ( Fosatu ), the largest trade union federation in the country and supported by the Muslim Students Association of South Africa ( MSA ), which had organised this particular pamphlet blitz.

A new poll conducted in 2011 showed that 39. 8 % of Spaniards and 46. 1 % of Portuguese supported the creation of a federation between the two countries.

The nations of Eritrea, Ghana, Senegal, Zimbabwe, and Cape Verde have supported an African federation.

At first light on 11 July, the Australian 2 / 24th Battalion supported by tanks from 44th Royal Tank Regiment attacked the western end of Tel el Eisa hill ( Point 24 ).

In the early hours of 17 July, the Australian 24th Brigade — supported by 44th Royal Tank Regiment (" RTR ") and strong fighter cover from the air — assaulted Miteirya ridge ( known as " Ruin ridge " to the Australians ).

He was supported by his father and by the Redex fuel additive company, although his commercially aware approach — including the title RedeX Special painted on the side of his Cooper-Bristol — did not go down well with the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport ( CAMS ), which banned the advertisement.

He supported the Commonwealth in campaigning to abolish apartheid in South Africa, and refused permission for the aircraft carrying the Springbok rugby team to refuel on Australian territory en route to their controversial 1981 tour of New Zealand.

In December 2011, Fraser was highly critical of the Australian government's decision ( also supported by the Liberal Party Opposition ) to permit the export of uranium to India, relaxing the Fraser government's policy of banning sales of uranium to countries that are not signatories of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

Cook befriended and supported Australian comedian and actor Barry Humphries, who began his British solo career at the club.

FRACP ), elected him to Honorary Fellowships, and the Australian Academy of Science, for which he supported its establishment in 1954, made him a fellow ( FAAS ) in 1958.

An initiative supported from the Australian commonwealth.

That month they supported Rieu on another Australian tour.

The Commonwealth power to legislate for marriage and ‘ matrimonial causes ’ is supported by sections 51 ( xxi ) and ( xxii ) of the Constitution, whereas the power to legislate for de facto financial matters largely relies on referrals by States to the Commonwealth in accordance with section 51 ( xxxvii ) of the Australian Constitution.

Certainly, republicanism in Australia has traditionally been supported most strongly by urban working class of Irish Catholic background, whereas monarchism is a core value associated with urban and rural inhabitants of British Protestant heritage and the middle class, to the extent that there were calls in 1999 for 300, 000 exceptionally enfranchised British subjects who were not Australian citizens to be barred from voting on the grounds that they would vote as a loyalist bloc in a tight referendum.

From its foundation until the 1999 referendum, the Australian Republican Movement ( ARM ) supported the bi-partisan appointment model, which would result in a President elected by the Parliament of Australia, with the powers currently held by the Governor-General.

The Federal Australian government had supported the Australian film industry through the funding and development agencies of Film Finance Corporation Australia, the Australian Film Commission and Film Australia.

The definition of permanent agriculture as that which can be sustained indefinitely was supported by Australian P. A. Yeomans in his 1973 book Water for Every Farm.

Lauper embarked on an Australian tour playing at the Kings Park Botanic Gardens in Perth, supported by Katie Noonan and Kate Miller-Heidke on February 22, 2008, and she was the headline and final act at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Party, on March 2, 2008.

It has supported over 1 % of the world populations of Chestnut Teal, Australian Shelduck, Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Red-necked Stint, Banded Stilt, Red-necked Avocet, Pied Oystercatcher and Red-capped Plover.

No party won a majority ; however, the government was supported by the Australian Labor Party, against the opposition Free Trade Party.

At the Battle of Hamel on 4 July 1918, Monash, with the support of the British 4th Army commander Sir Henry Rawlinson commanded the 4th Australian Division, supported by the British 5th Tank Brigade, along with a detachment of US troops, to win a small but operationally significant victory for the Allies.

He supported the claims of Rod Marsh to the Australian captaincy over the incumbent, Kim Hughes, in the early 1980s.

The band followed the US tour, with an Australian tour, playing the Soundwave Festival dates in February 2010, with bands such as AFI, Paramore, Escape the Fate, A Day to Remember, HIM and more, as well as playing two headlining dates supported by Alexisonfire and Comeback Kid.

The feeling in many quarters was that when the Australian Board first found Packer at their throats, the rest of the cricket world supported them to the hilt ; even to the extent of highly expensive court cases which cricket could ill afford.

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