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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

... Type: Communist state Capital: Tirane Administrative divisions: 26 rrethet (districts) Legal system: based on constitution adopted in 1976; judicial ... ...divisions: 31 wilayas (departments or provinces); 160 dairat (administrative districts); 691 communes Legal system: based on French and Is- lamic law,... ...icials called verguers Capital: Andorra la Vella Administrative divisions: 7 districts Legal system: based on French and Span- ish civil codes; Plan o... ...ld 30 Octo- ber 1983; Senate elections held November 1986; Gubernatorial and Congressional elections scheduled for 1987; next general election 1989 Po... ...er, head of the Nationalist Democratic Action (ADN); however, the MNR won 94 congressional seats compared to the ADN's 51; as a result, the Bolivian C... ...y rule; died before assuming office; municipal elections held November 1985; congressional and gubernatorial elections held November 1986; constitu- t...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 3 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

... States by State Constitutions, and from most of the National territory by Congressional prohibition. Four days later, commenced the struggle which en... ...ion. Four days later, commenced the struggle which ended in repealing that Congressional prohibition. This opened all the National terri- tory to slav... ...aken him first into a free State, and then into a territory covered by the Congressional Prohibition, and held him as a slave for a long time in each,... ...gions. Comparison was made at the time as to representative and senatorial districts, which completely demonstrated that such was the fact. Such a bil... ...lature, and will vote for the election of Senator, who are holding over in districts in which we could, on all reasonable calculation, elect men of ou... ... Lincoln: V ol Three the different counties in the different Congressional districts, and in the Illinois legislature, which he supposes are at vari- ...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 6 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...62, entitled “An act for the collection of direct taxes in insurrectionary districts within the United States, and for other purposes,” it is made the... ...o exempt parts of States. Without saying more, I shall be very glad if any Congressional district will, in good faith, do as your despatch contemplate... ...1, 1862. MAJOR-GENERAL Dix, Fort Monroe, V a.: I hear not a word about the Congressional election of which you and I corresponded. Time clearly up. A.... ...ay that Hon. James S. Rollins, member of Congress from one of the Missouri districts, wishes that, upon his personal responsibility, Rev. John M. Robi... ...mportant. By the figures you send, which I presume are correct, the twelve districts represented fall into two classes of eight and four respectively.... ...telegraph and mail, the date of the mus- ter, the number mustered, and the Congressional or enrolment district or districts, of their residences, givi...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 7 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...onditions as he may deem expedient for the public welfare; and Whereas the Congressional declaration for limited and con- ditional pardon accords with... ..., N. Y .: The law only obliges us to keep accounts with States, or at most Congressional Districts, and it would overwhelm us to attempt in counties, ... ...law only obliges us to keep accounts with States, or at most Congressional Districts, and it would overwhelm us to attempt in counties, cities and tow... ...summer, I understood him to complain that the enrolments in several of the districts of that State had been neither accurately nor honestly made; and ... ... ensuing, ordered an arbitrary re- duction of the quotas in several of the districts wherein they seemed too large, and said: “After this drawing, the...

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

...nion be maintained at all, it must be done by a closer assimilation of its congressional system to that of our Parliament. But to that matter I must a... ...imore is as strong now as ever it was. And it is equally strong in certain districts of the State—in those districts which are most akin to Virginia i... ...ates, such as New York, Pennsylvania, and Illinois, being divided into two districts. Each district has one district court, presided over by one judge... ... there. Above these dis- trict courts are the National circuit courts, the districts or States having been grouped into circuits as the counties are g... ...nal tribunals of the nation full cognizance of its own laws, treaties, and congressional acts. The judges of all the national tribunals, of whatever g... ...er is different, and it would be well that the conveyance by post of these congressional libraries should be brought to an end. I was also assured tha...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 5 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...not just now the revival of the African slave trade, or the pas- sage of a Congressional slave code, or the declaring of a sec- ond Dred Scott decisio... ...responsibilities speak still louder. Two of the twenty-three voted against Congressional prohi- bition of slavery in the Federal Territories, in the i... ... fathers. Some of you are for reviving the foreign slave trade; some for a Congressional slave code for the Territories; some for Congress forbidding ... ... members of Congress will, he fears, be lost in Maine, the first and sixth districts; and that Washburne’s majority for governor will not exceed six t... ...; more recently, Mr. Fessenden, our candidate for Congress in one of those districts, wrote a relative here that his election was sure by at least fiv... ...is, a proclamation was issued for closing the ports of the insurrectionary districts by proceedings in the nature of blockade. So far all was believed...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...low of assets to terrorist organizations, commercial aviation, the role of congressional oversight and resource allocation, and other areas determined... ...e have built on the work of several previous Commissions, and we thank the Congressional Joint Inquiry, whose fine work helped us get started.We thank... ...ies of state after Shultz took less personal interest in the problem. Only congressional opposition prevented President Clinton’s first secretary of s... ...representatives will work to protect the interests of their home states or districts. But this issue is too important for politics as usual to prevail...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 2 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...at they are for Texas anyhow. As ever yours, A. LINCOLN. 1845 SELECTION OF CONGRESSIONAL CAN- DIDATES TO Gen. J. J. HARDIN, SPRINGFIELD, Jany. 19, 184... ...ending documents so soon as I can get them. I wrote you yesterday about a “Congressional Globe.” As you are all so anxious for me to distinguish mysel... ...dary in her old constitution (not her State constitution), about form- ing Congressional districts, counties, etc. Now all of this is but naked claim;... ...d constitution (not her State constitution), about form- ing Congressional districts, counties, etc. Now all of this is but naked claim; and what I ha... ...n in the State Legislatures, in the counties, or in the smallest municipal districts which any- where exist. All can recur to instances of this diffic... ...pt to force them on you. Send up your members of Congress from the various districts, with opinions according to your own, and if they are for these m...

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

...had they held in their hands vast commercial cities and great agricultural districts; had they owned ships and been masters of a wide-spread trade, Am... ...ed as the Territories are now treated.” (The Territories are vast outlying districts belonging to the Union, but not as yet endowed with State govern-... ...d Illinois, than which perhaps the sur- face of the globe affords no finer districts for purposes of agriculture. The produce of the two Canadas must ... ...plished intelligence, Chicago in its internal trade, and Washington in its Congressional and State politics. New York has its literary aspirations, it...

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

By: Ulysses S. Grant

...governor to accept the services of ten additional regiments, one from each congressional district, for one month, to be paid by the State, but pledged... ...were assembled at the most convenient railroad centres in their respective congressional districts. I detailed officers to muster in a portion of them... ... at the most convenient railroad centres in their respective congressional districts. I detailed officers to muster in a portion of them, but mustered... ...uis for Mattoon, Illinois, where I was to muster in the regiment from that congressional dis- trict. This was the 21st Illinois infantry, the regiment...

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