After weeks and weeks of discussion, after demonstrations and strikes, more than 150 hours of debate in both the French senates and National Assembly, the pension reform bill passed its last legislate of hurdle today with a vote of 336 to 233 at the

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(十)月

by Adam Freedman Todays topic: Proposition 8, gay marriage, and the Constitution. And now, your daily dose of legalese: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship with any reader. In other words, although I am a lawyer, Im not your

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Trump Considers Executive Order to End Birthright Citizenship President Donald Trump says he wants to end to the constitutional right of citizenship for babies born in the United States to non-U.S. citizens. Trump made the comments on the television

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THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Next week, the United States Senate will begin debate on a constitutional amendment that defines marriage in the United States as the union of a man and woman. On Monday, I will meet with a coalition of community leaders

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by Adam Freedman Todays topic: Is the health care reform law constitutional? At the risk of stirring up controversy, I cant resist dipping a toe into the current debate over the new health care bill. One of my readers-Mary-writes in to ask whether th

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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although Legal Lad is an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Leg

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The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government is set to submit constitutional development plan to the SAR Legislative Council for a vote today. The plan was unveiled by the local government in April. It states that candidates to be the next

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Jim Malone A national debate over whether homosexuals should be allowed to marry one another intensified Tuesday when President Bush announced that he favors a constitutional amendment that would proh

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Rwandan president Paul Kagame holds a press conference in Kigali, Rwanda, as citizens vote for president Monday for the second time since the country's 1994 genocide, 9 Aug 2010 Voting is underway in Rwanda's second presidential election since the 19

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CAIRO, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's main opposition bloc, dubbed National Salvation Front, announced Sunday evening rejection of the constitutional referendum slated for Dec. 15, urging all its supporters to say No to the draft constitution. After a le

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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland地理篇 英格兰England:面积最大 苏格兰Scotland:首府为爱丁堡 Edinburgh 威尔士Wales:首府为卡迪夫(又译加的夫)Cardiff 北爱尔兰Northern Ireland:首府为贝尔

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Coup spokesman says action was taken to end the country's tense political situation following an August referendum expand President Tandja's powers and gave him another three years in office Scott Stearns | Dakar 18 February 2010 Soldiers stand guard

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Tunisia's highest constitutional body has appointed the head of the lower house of parliament as temporary head of the North African country, after massive protests drove longstanding leader Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from the country. A day after massi

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has wrapped up her Africa trip in Cape Verde with talks that included how best to respond to this month's constitutional referendum in Niger. Niger's president is changing the constitution to extend his time i

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IN THE NEWS - Bush Supports Constitutional Ban on Gay Marriage By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, February 28, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. President Bush this

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By Lisa McAdams Ukraine's parliament has overwhelmingly passed a broad package of constitutional and electoral reforms, clearing the way for a new presidential run-off election December 26. Parliament

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223 印尼弹劾事件体现出法治的作用 Experts Debate Constitutionality of Indonesian Impeachment Stephanie Mann Washington 24 Jul 2001 19:56 UTC Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly, wh

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China has released a white paper on the religious freedom in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, saying it cannot be matched by that of any other historical period. The document states that since the founding of the PRC, the constitutional principle of

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CAIRO, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's domestic divisions over a series of controversial presidential decrees continued to ferment as the nation's Judges' Club on Saturday called for a strike of all courts and prosecutors across the country. Morsi decide

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本期内容: Japans Supreme Court upheld a 19th-century law under which married couples must have the same legal surname. Women almost always take their husbands names as a resultbreaching constitutional guarantees of sexual equality, campaigners

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