The Indian National Congress (Hindi: भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस) (also known as the Congress‚ and abbreviated INC) is a major political party in India. It is the largest and oldest democratic political party in the world.[1][2][3] Founded in 1885 by Allan Octavian Hume‚ Dadabhai Naoroji‚ Dinshaw Wacha‚ Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee‚ Surendranath Banerjee‚ Monomohun Ghose‚ Mahadev Govind Ranade[4] and William Wedderburn‚ the Indian National Congress became the leader of the Indian Independence Movement
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Case Study The Leisure Products (LP) Company manufactures lawn and patio furniture. Most of its output is sold to do- it- yourself warehouse stores (e. g.‚ Lowes Home Improvement) and to retail hardware and department store chains (e. g.‚ True Value and JCPenney)‚ who then distribute the products under their respective brand names. LP is not involved in direct retail sales. Last year the firm had sales of $ 35 million. One of LPs divisions manufactures folding (aluminum and vinyl) chairs. Sales of
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States of America a two party system is implicated however‚ there lies third party ballot that is designed to please those who have no party affiliation. Third parties have contributed astronomical ideas to American politics‚ from the abolition of slavery‚ to a woman’s right to vote‚ to child labor laws. Though the candidates of the third party have little to no chance of winning a presidential election‚ they are of great importance when it comes to which of the standard two parties‚ Democratic and Republican
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called the “Moderate party‚” the latter the “Patriot party” – the commencement of the two parties which were afterwards known as United Empire Loyalists and Revolutionists.”[24] Similarly‚ the "Patriot party" was known in Virginia in early colonial history during 1618: “By this time [1618] there were two distinct parties‚ not only in the Virginia Company‚ but in the Virginia Colony‚ the one being known as the “Court party‚” the other as the “Patriot party…In 1619 the Patriot party secured the right
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Ted Pineau United States History to 1877 SS2500 OA Spring 2014 April 13‚ 2014 Republican Party Platform of 1856 The Republican Party founded in 1856 was an important political platform in American history. This party emerged from the collapse of the Whig party‚ taking dome of its economic development policies.1 It merged diverse factions into a new political movement that would dominate American politics for the next seventy-six years‚ winning fourteen of the next nineteen Presidential elections
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The Chinese Communist Party (The CCP) History The Communist Chinese Party (CCP) was founded in 1921 by Mao Zedong‚ who adapted the principles of Karl Marx and the experience in Russia to conditions particular to China. Mao had come of age during the “first revolution” in China in 1912‚ an era in which the Nationalist (KMT) party unseated the 3‚000 year rule of the Qing Dynasty and formed the Republic of China under the leadership of Sun Yat-sen. Mao quickly became disillusioned with the
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Plate Tectonics Press Release GLG/101 July 13‚ 2012 Plate Tectonics Press Release Hello everyone‚ my name is John doe and I am the Director of Earthquake Preparedness’ for Los Angles. I am here today to talk to your about earthquake preparedness. During this press release I will be describing the hazards associated with earthquakes in Los Angeles. I will discuss the origin and causes of earthquakes and the relation of earthquakes to plate tectonics and faults in Los Angeles
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Jake Jackson Country Report 3 People’s Progressive Party of Guyana Just like every country has had its troubles with getting a stabile government established and keeping it‚ Guyana has had a history full of different ethnicities coming in and taking power for limited amounts of time throughout history. A very significant part of Guyana’s political history was the People’s Progressive Party (PPP)‚ which was founded soon after the end of World War II. The two individuals‚ Cheddi Jagan and Janet
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Political Parties in Mexico and the Downfall of the PRI On July 2‚ 2000‚ Mexico held elections for presidential office. By July 3‚ 2000‚ the Industrial Revolutionary Party (PRI)‚ the party that had ruled Mexico for over seventy years admitted defeat and conceded their power to the National Action Party‚ also known as the PAN.1 Although the PAN had existed since 1939‚ their capacity to win elections was little due to the popularity of the PRI‚ their grip on power‚ and the dominant party system in
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POLITICAL PARTY IN FRANCE General introduction The Parties have become a major player in politics in the late nineteenth century. The functioning of political regimes is deeply committed to the existence of these political parties that did not exist in the eighteenth century and were still embryonic in the early nineteenth century. In the totalitarian‚ one-party organizing mobilization. This explains the importance of parties in this type of regime. The importance of parties is also true in pluralist
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