Austria became a federal, parliamentary, democratic republic through the Federal Constitution of 1920.

The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, one federal district (Washington, D.C.), and one incorporated territory (Palmyra Atoll).

In fact, the closest analogue to it is America s own historical experience with building a federal republic.

But it would also mean abandoning France s republic in favor of a federal European government anathema to that certain idea of France.

Venezuela is a federal presidential republic consisting of 23 states, the Capital District (covering Caracas), and federal dependencies (covering Venezuela's offshore islands).

Not only does Europe lack a federal government, but there is no desire to create one.

Moreover, as Nepal aspires to become a federal democratic republic, expectations are high among diverse groups for greater control of their lives and resources.

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In Germany, there are no federal or military prisons.

A second solution is what can be called distributive federalism.

First and foremost, Europe has not established a federal budget.

Another would be to transfer the insurance role to a federal institution accountable to the European parliament.

Another might be that Syria will be a federal state, with broad local autonomy.

Such reforms undoubtedly require a much more politically integrated, or federalized, eurozone.

The division of the country into more ethnically homogeneous federal components might also promote stability.

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The defense immediately sought an injunction in federal court to prevent the trial from continuing.

The case of Spain illustrates another feature of European economies that makes it difficult to argue for a federal unemployment scheme. Spanish unemployment is now close to 30 , which a priori should be a good justification for some form of shock absorber.

has served two terms in county jail, twice for probation violations and a federal prison bid for a U.S. federal weapons charge.

It led to lawsuits federal investigations, and lots of repercussions, and that's a scandal we won't discuss today.

In 1994 it was divided into three new federal states North Kurdufan, South Kurdufan, and West Kurdufan.

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Today, that consensus is unraveling as America s politicians wrestle with a federal budget that is itself turning into a long war one with its own casualties.

This is the best chance in 30 years for a federal settlement in Cyprus, and it may be the last.

The constitution was designed to make a Europe of 25 members more efficient, not produce a strong federal state.

There was no Federal Automobile Board to set the price of vehicles the way the Federal Reserve Board set the price of federal funds.

Sooner or later, Bush will have to decide between prosecutions in federal court or closing the camp.

The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is a federal Cabinet department of the U.S. government concerned with transportation.

It could also have been the basis of a confederal state, whose Palestinian part would have benefited from the West Bank settlers productivity and taxes.

It is bordered to the north by the Republic of Chad, to the east by the Republic of the Sudan, to the west by the Republic of Cameroon, to the south east by the Democratic Republic of the Congo and to the south west by the Republic of the Congo.

We are in favour of establishing a new, democratic Iraq and the speedy stabilization of the situation in that country by developing a dialogue aimed at achieving a general national consensus.

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The Obama administration has criticized the law, church groups have protested that it is discriminatory, and a federal court has issued a temporary injunction, ruling that immigration is a federal issue.

We are in favour of settling and unblocking the situation regarding the nuclear problem on the Korean peninsula.

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The ideal alternative to both strategies is a peace process that aims not to create two states, but rather to establish the political and economic basis for a single confederal state.

And if the EU s hugely expanded membership were to stand in the way of a future federal state, this might not be such a bad thing.

A final point worth emphasizing is that the Lisbon treaty moves away from many of the ideas that could serve as the foundations of a European federal super state.

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Although nominally governed by ethnic federalism, where this threatened secession, as in Oromia or the Ogaden, Meles was quick to ignore the constitutional set up.

In Germany itself, failure to achieve a politically integrated federal Europe baffled pro integration political forces and dented the war generation s moral authority.