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Swiss Federal Council (2009 bytes)
1: ... of a president or of a monarch in the government of [[Switzerland]].
3: ...hancellor]] Annemarie Huber-Hotz ([[As of 2004|as of January 2004]])]]
5: ...lowing the elections of [[10 December]] [[2003]], they are:
6: *[[Federal Department of Foreign Affairs]] ([[Micheline Calmy-Rey]])
7: ... of Home Affairs (Switzerland)|Federal Department of Home Affairs]] ([[Pascal Couchepin]])

List of members of the Swiss Federal Council (23442 bytes)
1: ...s, you can view the page without the html-tags of the source.
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Swiss Council of States (3820 bytes)
1: ...r house of the Swiss [[parliament]]. There are 46 Councillors.
3: ...den]] and [[Appenzell Innerrhoden]] only send one Councillor each.
5: ...portional representation election system is used, the representatives are elected by majority vote.
7: ...e are currently ([[2002]]) 9 women in the Council of States (19.5%).
9: ==Number of seats and population==

List of Presidents of the Swiss Council of States (11715 bytes)
1: '''Presidents of the [[Swiss Council of States]]'''
5: <tr><td>1848<td>[[Jonas Furrer]]<td>[[Canton of Zurich|ZH]]
7: ...1850/51<td>[[Johann Jakob Rüttimann]]<td>[[Canton of Zurich|ZH]]
8: <tr><td>1851<td>[[Paul Migy]]<td>[[Canton of Bern|BE]]
11: ...td>1853/54<td>[[Johann Jakob Blumer]]<td>[[Canton of Glarus|GL]]

Federal Council of Austria (679 bytes)
1: ...ne of the two separate councils of [[parliament]] of [[Austria]].
3: ...sed by the [[National Council of Austria|National Council]] and can delay but not veto its enactment.
5: ...parliamantary body: [[Federal Assembly of Austria|Federal Assembly]].
7: ''See also: [[Politics of Austria]]''

Aircrew member (830 bytes)
1: ...e during which the aircraft operated and the type of operations. [[General aviation]] aircraft may hav...
3: ... always differentiate between the flight crew and the flight attendants (cabin crew).

Ranking member (429 bytes)
1: ... is usually considered the second highest rank on the committee.

Member variable (238 bytes)
1: ...nceable inside the method, this saves memory when the encasing method is not in use.

Oldest Member (1754 bytes)
1: ... of Wodehouse's [[golf]] stories from the terrace of a golf club whose location is unclear, and he nev...
3: ...olf, has seen all and knows all, might pick up on their conversation and begin to relate a story from h...
6: The Oldest Member narrates twenty-four short stories:
7: * Nine of the ten stories in ''[[The Clicking of Cuthbert]]''
8: ** "The Clicking of Cuthbert"

Member of Parliament (3468 bytes)
1: ...]; in the [[Westminster system]], specifically to the lower house.
5: ...pecifically to a member of the [[Australian House of Representatives]].
7: ...e also: [[List of members of the Australian House of Representatives]]
11: ... specifically to a member of the [[Canadian House of Commons]].
13: See also: [[Members of the Canadian House of Commons]]

The Member of the Wedding (1302 bytes)
1: ...[African American]] maid and the neighbor boy are the only two people who will listen to her.
3: It was made into a movie in [[1952]], starring [[Ethel Waters]], [[Julie Harris]], [[Brandon De Wilde]]...
5: It was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] (Julie Harris)...
7: ...en two [[television]] versions of ''The Member of the Wedding'':
9: ...s version from the original novel and did not use the play as his model.

Member of Provincial Parliament (682 bytes)
1: ''For the U.S. cannabis reform organization, see [[Marijuan...
3: ...e Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] in the province of [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].
5: ...wfoundland and Labrador]] (Members of the [[House of Assembly]]).

Member of the Scottish Parliament (635 bytes)
1: ...are elected in this manner, across 8 regions of 7 members each).
3: ...a full list of MSPs see the article, [[Members of the Scottish Parliament]].

Additional Member System (6598 bytes)
1: ...om lists drawn up by the political parties before the election, at a national or regional level.
3: ...o. The main difference between systems is whether the constituency representatives are counted when lis...
4: ...ntatives, to be proportional to its percentage of the party vote.
5: ...ocated proportionally, and any constituency seats the party may have won are additional.
7: ... nation|voting systems of the world]], but MMP is the system described here. Small parties will general...

Member of the European Parliament (12750 bytes)
1: ...s [[Member of Parliament|MP]]s in English; hence, the term '''Euro-MP''' is used colloquially in Englis...
3: ...ent was first established, MEPs were appointed by member states in national delegations. Since [[1979]], h...
5: ==Number of MEPs==
6: ...ough by no means precisely proportional - smaller member states have a proportionally greater representati...
8: ... will be reduced proportionally so that the limit of 732 is not exceeded.

Bioregional multi-member district (1443 bytes)
1: ... seats in a [[legislature]] or votes on a council of some body representing a physical place/region.
3: ...TV round but receive above a certain threshold of the [[popular vote]]:
5: As an [[electoral reform]] it achieves three sets of advantages:
6: #the [[bioregional democracy]] advantages of representation by [[bioregion]], an end to [[gerr...
7: ...fully devolves to [[instant runoff voting]] using the same ballot exactly

Private Member's Bill (3780 bytes)
1: ...e [[Cabinet]]. However some parliamentary time is often set aside so that [[backbencher]]s may introdu...
3: ...liament, [[David Steel]], but was enacted through the support that came from [[Harold Wilson]]'s [[Home...
5: ...s being passed all being introduced by members of the Irish government.
7: ...de individuals or organisations seek to influence members who are able to table bills.
9: There are two principal routes for influencing UK law...

Member of the Royal College of Physicians (1379 bytes)
1: ...There is a similar exam held in Dublin, Ireland - the MRCP(I).
3: ...ts Part 1 and PACES (clinical - part 2). Now most of Medicine / Accident & Emergency Jobs require you ...
5: ...ses that focus on the nature of the questions and the required background knowledge.
7: ...inburgh. Examinations are however held throughout the UK and in overseas centres.
10: * [http://www.mrcpuk.org/ MRCP Official site]

European Union member states (2800 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ee-map.png|thumb|300px|EU member states and candidates]]
2: ... Union]]. Together with their dates of accession, these are:
5: *[[Belgium]] (founding member: 1952/58)
11: *[[France]] (founding member: 1952/58)
12: *[[Germany]] (founding member: 1952/58)

United Nations member states (12823 bytes)
1: There are currently 191 member [[state]]s in the [[United Nations]].
24: ...c of Yugoslavia]], the first country to ratify UN Membership)
38: ...[1945]] (originally the [[#Seat of China|Republic of China]] until 1971)
41: ...public of the Congo|Congo, Democratic Republic of the]] - [[September 20]] [[1960]]
42: *[[Republic of the Congo|Congo, Republic of]] - [[September 20]] [[1960]]

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