Word: charter
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Suzanne L. King, candidate R. Elaine Noble's campaign manager, agrees, saying the Noble campaign is trying to sell the idea of charter reform to the city...
...something of a miracle, then, that the political center fashioned after Mengistu's flight is holding. Though the interim government is dominated by Meles' Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, its ruling council includes representatives from 35 different parties. Last July it adopted a charter ensuring each ethnic nationality the right to self- determination. Step One -- 12 regional elections to be held by the end of the year -- will pave the way for local autonomy or even secession. Already, the Red Sea province of Eritrea has set up its own provisional government and will hold a United Nations-sponsored referendum...
Presently, the club leaders are working on attaining faculty advicers and on getting the "Manipesto," the group's charter, signed...
Sigma Alpha Mu, which bills itself as the largest fraternity on campus, was revived in 1989 and received a charter from the national organization last May. The University administration does not officially recognize any of the fraternities...
Noble is advocating change: City Council charter reform, tighter controls on municipal offices, a gay liaison in City Hall, switching from at-large to district-by-district representation. But neither gay activists nor other politicians seem to think the city needs that kind of change...