Irish voters may reject the fiscal compact in a referendum.

In 2005, Kibaki called a referendum to vote on Wako s document.

On 30 May 1982 Spain joined NATO, following a referendum.

This constitution was approved by a plebiscite in 1919, in which less than 5 of the population voted.

PARIS A referendum in Switzerland forbids the construction of new minarets.

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A second referendum followed in 1995, in which sovereignty was rejected by a slimmer margin of 50.6 to 49.4 percent.

The Commission believes that it is technically feasible to conduct the registration of voters and to hold the constitutional referendum in 2005.

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A plebiscite on dissolving the union with Sweden was held in Norway on 13 August 1905.

Under pressure for increased political freedom, Banda agreed to a referendum in 1993, where the populace voted for a multi party democracy.

They have not forgotten or pardoned his treachery in refusing to hold a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty, signed by his predecessor, Gordon Brown.

In a 2002 poll of critics and filmmakers on the best films ever made, critic Roger Ebert listed it on his top 10.

On 28 September 1958, a referendum took place and 79.2 of those who voted supported the new constitution and the creation of the Fifth Republic.

In 1999, opponents of the peace accords orchestrated a successful public campaign to defeat a referendum to enshrine key aspects of the peace accords in the Guatemalan Constitution.

The proposed reforms were postponed in a referendum.

Blix chaired the Swedish Liberal Party's campaign during the 1980 referendum on nuclear power, campaigning in favor of retention of the Swedish nuclear energy program.

The latest proposal to amend the law had been very narrowly defeated in the 2002 referendum, and the Government had no further plans to revisit the issue.

(d) The adoption of the constitution through national referendum

Such arguments were deployed successfully during the 2005 referenda on the Constitutional Treaty in France and the Netherlands, and in Ireland during the referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.

Following a referendum in 1994, at which consent reached a majority of two thirds, the country became a member of the European Union on 1 January 1995.

In a 1999 ESPN poll, he was ranked as the second greatest U.S. athlete of the century, behind Michael Jordan.

Following a referendum in 1978, Austria renounced the use of nuclear energy for power generation and does not operate nuclear power plants.

2. Takes note of the adoption by the Legislative Assembly in 2001 of a referendum law, which confirmed that only a referendum makes it possible for the electorate to give a clear judgement on a single issue of immediate relevance and that the Constitution of the Cayman Islands can be amended only through a referendum

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PARIS In 2005, two founding members of the European Union, France and the Netherlands, rejected by popular referendum the EU s proposed constitutional treaty.

The Ukrainian government lost control of the Crimean peninsula in the spring of 2014, following a disputed referendum on seceding from Ukraine and joining the Russian Federation.

Mr. Mondriguez Torres (Puerto Rico Bar Association (CAPR)) said that, since the 1951 referendum, Puerto Rico's status had been that of a Commonwealth associated with the United States.

Perhaps to assuage political fears and considerations of international law any plebiscite in the Kurdish region should, initially, have only a consultative status.

The creation of a new province or city needs the approval of the public via a plebiscite, while piecemeal redistricting does not need a plebiscite.

A second referendum in December 1979 approved a theocratic constitution.

Holding a referendum would require considerable time and resources.

The revision of the constitution must include public debate, and the resulting text must gain the support of a supermajority in a popular referendum.

He is currently advocating a referendum on whether Taiwan should join the United Nations, which China views as provocative.

The Constitution adopted by referendum in 1990, and amended by another referendum in November 2001, proclaims the absolute equality of men and women.

In 1973, Northern Ireland held a referendum to determine if it should remain in the United Kingdom, or be part of a united Ireland.

In a 1976 referendum Guamanians decided to maintain close ties with the United States, but also to begin negotiations to improve the Territory's status.

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And, lo and behold, France, which is scheduled to ratify the Constitution by a referendum on May 29, gives the impression of wanting to vote against it.

All three of Somaliland s parties contesting the forthcoming election are adamant about wanting recognition of the region s independence, which was confirmed overwhelmingly by a referendum in 2001.

The recent elections in America were a referendum on the war in Iraq.

Thus, on 6 December 1920, King Constantine was recalled by a plebiscite.

Indeed, the Moroccan Government was opposed to a referendum in which independence was an option.