Related: 10 Safest States in America Under Pakistan's election rules, parties are allocated 70 reserved seats - 60 for women, 10 for non-Muslims - in proportion to the number of seats they win. This completes the National Assembly's total strength of 336 seats....
Party backing impeached South Korean president hopes for half of National Assembly seats
"In a big way, we want to give responsibilities this time, community-wise, as per the directions of our national president, and extract work from them in order to build trust among the people and to strengthen the party. So, there are plans to bring in big changes and res...
The dominant party usually loses seats in the first election after a party gains the presidency. But the Tea Party may end up increasing the number of seats the Democrats keep: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adam-winkler/the-democrats-should-love_b_542568.html - Somewhere on the net there'...
In the 1970s, business elites with influence in Congress got wise, they figured out how to take public dollars out of publicly run programs and funnel them into private business ventures. The Section 8 program was added to the Housing Act and developers and individual landlords found a way ...
The standard treatment is to take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen. For me this presented a bit of a dilemma. Like many other people, I don’t tolerate ibuprofen: it irritates my gastrointestinal tract – something I’m wise to avoid doing because I also suffer from ...
The couple dined and chatted with friends in an area with seats and tables. Nearby: former PR branch governors Cheryl Boone Isaacs (another past president, accompanied by her son and his girlfriend) and Marvin Levy (accompanied by son Don Levy). In the center of the ballroom, Diane Warren...
No party other than Labour can possibly win enough seats to form a government. The Liberals and SDP know that. Their hope is to profit from confusion. To divide the non-Conservative vote in such a way as to make them the 'hook' in a 'hung' Parliament and have power far beyond their...
The first legal opposition to the Nationalist Party came in 1989, when the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP; established 1986) won one-fifth of the seats in the Legislative Yuan. The Nationalists remained in power throughout the 1990s, but in 2000 the DPP’s presidential ...