the firm plans to build and sell a complex of luxury condominiums. However‚ a complicating factor is that the property is currently zoned for single-family residences only. Muhammad believes that a referendum could be placed on the voting ballot in time for the November election. Passage of the referendum would change the zoning of the property and permit construction of the condominiums‚ The sealed-bid procedure requires the bid to be submitted with a certified check for 10% of the amount bid.
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we use to elect our MPs has a real impact on how politics works in Britain. It has a direct effect on whether politicians truly represent us and whether we can hold them to account if they let us down. The defeat of the 2011 Alternative Vote (AV) referendum means it is now more important than ever to discredit our failed system and we are continuing to build the case for change at Westminster. This in turn means any of our votes just don’t count. Millions of people have no chance of deciding who their
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conditions‚ and on-going discrimination in Australian society. Overtime‚ aborigines contested leading to the change unequal government policies allowing them to obtain land rights‚ the reconciliation after issue with the stolen generation and the 1967 referendum which resulted with the inclusion of aborigines in the Australian constitution. There were many changes in the government policies overtime from initially being paternalistic to reconciliation. “Protection” was the first policy introduced relating
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secularisation of Quebec during the 1960s & early 1970s. The Quiet revolution had a huge leap of independence for Quebecker’s during the 1960’s. It also had a drastic change by the federal government to keep the French culture alive. This brings up the question‚ how revolutionary was the Quiet Revolution? Throughout the Quiet Revolution Quebecois’ achieved Political stability‚ reached economic fairness‚ and preserved the French Language. Firstly‚ the Quiet Revolution had political changes to Quebec. Some of
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The nineteen sixties were also an important time for the people of Quebec due to the creation of the Parti Quebecois. This was an incredibly substantial moment for the society of Quebec and the decolonization movement because it puts even more power into the hands of French speaking Quebecers‚ and gave them a legitimate political party that allowed for the representation of the Quebec people. This allowed for a more concrete presence of French Canadian opinions within politics that in turn provided
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Research Paper Outline: Homosexuality in Canada Introduction Invention is the greatest idea of our time. Whether it is medical‚ scientific‚ social‚ or mechanical‚ a new invention of the day seems to be part of our everyday lives. Homosexuality is really no different. It may not be your everyday invention‚ but it clearly is and people throughout time to try and identify the first “known homosexual” in time. Some people wanted this new idea of homosexuality to just go away‚ but as time has gone
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POL 342E: Nationalism and Ethnicity: Political Conflicts in Europe Instructor: Dr. Tommaso Chiamparino Final Paper: The Conflict in Western Sahara (Morocco‚ Algeria‚ Mauritania and Spain) Written by: Tahiri Joutei Idrissi Hassani Driss July‚ 3rd SUMMER 2009 Western Sahara is a region located in the North West of Africa‚ occupying an area of around 260
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non-religious officials in charge of social and political sectors‚ allowed for the decline of Catholic influence that would eventually lead to the secularization of Quebec. “Conflicting Visions of Society: The case of Francophone communities in the Prairies (1860-1920)” by Martin Marcel comments on how many French Canadians outside of Quebec struggled to preserve their national identity in the wake of imperialistic colonization and the loss of French Catholic Church influence. Anglo-Saxon Protestant
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French Indian War‚ England gained control of Canada. This led to a large number of English speaking settlers who eventually became more numerous that the original French speaking settlers. Two distinct cultural groups evolved the French‚ mostly in Quebec‚ and the English in the other provinces. Initially‚ there was very little conflict between the two societies as they lived under the rule of the English crown. At the time of the Confederation in 1867‚ most Canadians wanted to establish a distinctive
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the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). On 6 April‚ 1‚000–2‚000 people gathered at a rally in Donetsk to demand a status referendum similar to the one held in Crimea in March. The demonstrators stormed the RSA building‚ and took control of its first two floors. They said that if an extraordinary legislative session was not held by regional officials to implement a status referendum‚ they would take control of the regional government with a "people’s mandate"‚ and dismiss all elected regional councilors
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