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20 hours ago · The parliamentary system of Weimar democracy was the expression of a party landscape that was strongly characterised and fragmented by class and social milieus. Reichstag members as representatives of the interests of their respective electorates often had narrow limits to their willingness to compromise.
20 hours ago · Systems can be devised that aim at proportional representation but are based on approval votes on individual candidates (not parties). Such is the idea of proportional approval voting (PAV). It satisifes an adaptation of PR called extended justified representation (EJR).
20 hours ago · India has been a federal republic since 1950, governed through a democratic parliamentary system. It is a pluralistic , multilingual and multi-ethnic society . India's population grew from 361 million in 1951 to almost 1.4 billion in 2022. [61]
20 hours ago · On March 6, 2007, Libby was convicted on four felony counts for obstruction of justice, perjury, and making false statements to federal investigators. In his closing arguments, independent prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald said that there was "a cloud over the vice president", [121] an apparent reference to Cheney's interview with FBI agents ...
20 hours ago · Protection of some data involved in outsourcing, such as about patients is one of the few federal protections. "Outsourcing" is a continuing political issue in the U.S., having been conflated with offshoring during the 2004 U.S. presidential election. The political debate centered on outsourcing's consequences for the domestic U.S. workforce.
20 hours ago · Frankfurt am Main (/ ˈ f r æ ŋ k f ər t /; German: [ˈfʁaŋkfʊʁt ʔam ˈmaɪn] ⓘ; lit. "Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany, and it is the only city in the country rated as an "alpha world city" according to GaWC.
20 hours ago · The Federal Railroad Administration uses a definition of top speeds at 110 mph (180 km/h) and above. [192] The Congressional Research Service uses the term " higher-speed rail " for speeds up to 150 mph (240 km/h) and "very high-speed rail" for the rail on dedicated tracks with speeds over 150 mph. [193]
