Infobox Referendum name Welshdevolutionreferendum, 1997 title I agree that there should be a Welsh ... notes Referendum held 18 September 1997 Politics of Wales The Welshdevolutionreferendum of 1997 was a pre legislative referendum held throughout Wales on 18 September 1997 to determine whether ... Michael Woods See also Referendums in the United Kingdom Scottish devolutionreferendum, 1997Welshdevolutionreferendum, 2011 Yes for Wales Senedd References Reflist Welsh elections Devolution in the United .... Unlike the Scottish devolutionreferendum, 1997referendum in Scotland , there was no proposal for the assembly to have tax varying powers. The referendum was a Labour manifesto commitment and was held in their first term after the United Kingdom general election, 19971997 election . One of the factors that made the referendum controversial was that Wales has a much greater immigrant and transient population than Scotland. A previous Welshdevolutionreferendum, 1979 referendum on devolution ... in 1999. Background The Welshdevolutionreferendum, 1979 1979 referendum had been such a resounding defeat that it killed off any prospects of devolution for Wales for a generation. Although the Welsh Liberal Party and Plaid Cymru became committed to a Welsh parliament with full law making and tax raising powers by 1983 it was not until 1992 that a Welsh Assembly with executive powers was put ... in order to bring Plaid Cymru and the Welsh Liberal Democrats on board for any referendum. In 1996 the Labour leader Tony Blair instructed the Welsh Labour party to include the need for a referendum ... referendum different. These included ref Russell Deacon 2006 Devolution in Britain today, Manchester ... was held on 18 September 1997, a week after the referendum in Scotland. The referendum asked ... the problem of a relatively small Welsh media. Therefore the closer you went to the English border where English media dominated the larger the no vote. In this referendum, the majority ... more details
Infobox Referendum name Welshdevolutionreferendum, 1979 title Do you want the Provisions of the Wales Act 1978 to be put into effect? yes 243048 no 956330 total electorate map File WalesReferendum1979.png mapdivision notes Referendum held 1 March 1979 Politics of Wales In a referendum on St David s Day 1 March 1979, the people of Wales voted against proposals by the Labour Party UK Labour government of the United Kingdom to establish an elected Welsh Assembly 1979 Welsh Assembly . The referendum was held under the terms of the Wales Act 1978 drawn up to implement proposals made by the Royal Commission on the Constitution United Kingdom Kilbrandon Report published in 1973. The plans were defeated by a majority of 4 1 956,330 against, 243,048 for with only 12 of the Welsh electorate voted to set up a directly elected forum which would have been based in Cardiff s Coal Exchange. The proposed ... bgcolor pink Powys 18.7 81.3 bgcolor pink References reflist colwidth 30em Welsh elections Devolution ... Category 1979 in Wales Category Devolution in the United Kingdom Category Welsh nationalism ... who voted 1,230,937 for, 1,153,502 against see Scotland referendum, 1979 , but it amounted to just ... for Welsh Freedom publisher YLolfa Cyf year 2000 location Talybont isbn 0 86243 515 3 page 7 ref ... rule for Wales with a vocal minority opposed. They considered devolution as a danger to the unity of the UK and a concession to Welsh nationalism in the wake of List of UK by elections by election victories by Plaid Cymru . The Labour Party committed itself to devolution after coming to power in the United ... independence in Scottish independence Scotland and Welsh independence Wales it delivered a split report in 1973. The Royal Commission recommended legislative and executive devolution to Scotland and Wales ... by Harold Wilson s government in 1975 and 1976 which confined devolution to Scotland and Wales. The Scotland ... endorsed by voters in a post legislative referendum. When they came, the referendums coincided ... more details
Infobox Referendum name Welshdevolutionreferendum, 2011 title Do you want the Assembly now to be able ... 815628 electorate 2289044 map File 2011 WelshDevolutionReferendum results map.PNG mapdivision unitary authorities notes Referendum held 3 March 2011 Politics of Wales A Referendums in the United Kingdom referendum on extending the law making powers of the National Assembly for Wales was held in Wales on 3 March 2011. The referendum asked the question Do you want the Assembly now to be able to make ... Results by unitary authority Image 2011 WelshDevolutionReferendum results map.PNG thumb 420px right 2011 Welshdevolutionreferendum results map. class wikitable sortable Unitary authority Turnout ..., What will Wales powers referendum result mean? , 28 February 2011 Welsh elections Devolution in the United ... wales wales politics 8492081.stm title Welsh assembly to vote to trigger power referendum publisher ... 06 16 welshreferendum on more powers in 2011 says cheryl gillan 55578 26660193 title Daily Post North Wales News North Wales News Welshreferendum on more powers in 2011 says Cheryl Gillan publisher ... news uk wales politics 11382649 BBC News, Referendum on more Welsh powers set for 3 March, 2011 , 21 September 2011 ref Referendum question Draft question The draft referendum question submitted by the Welsh ... news uk wales politics 11382649 title Referendum on more Welsh powers set for 3 March 2011 ... Thomas, Wales referendum Has the nation warmed to devolution? , BBC News, 2 March 2011 ref A poll ... welsh politics news 2011 03 01 67 will vote yes in referendum says poll 91466 28252921 21 23 February ... the beginning of a new era of Welshdevolution the decade to deliver for Wales.... To demand respect ... needing the UK Parliament s agreement. If a majority voted no , the arrangements at the time of the referendum ... http www.aboutmyvote.co.uk wales referendum what is the referendum about.aspx What is the referendum ... on http www.bbc.co.uk news uk politics 12221503 method of Welsh law making in areas of power that are not devolved ... more details
in the Welshdevolutionreferendum, 1997Welshreferendum , a large majority voted Yes in every local ...Politics of Scotland The Scottish devolutionreferendum of 1997 was a pre legislative referendum held in Scotland on 11 September 1997 over whether there was support for the creation of a Scottish Parliament with devolved powers, and whether the Parliament should have tax varying powers. The referendum ... Referendums in the United Kingdom Wales referendum, 1997 Scottish independence Scottish elections Devolution ... Kingdom general election, 19971997 election . This was the second referendum held in Scotland over the question of devolution , the first being in Scottish devolutionreferendum, 1979 1979 . Turnout for the referendum was 60.4 . Background A Scottish devolutionreferendum, 1979 previous referendum ... was not brought into being. Shortly afterwards, the anti devolution Conservative Party UK Conservative Party won the United Kingdom general election, 1979 . ref See Scottish devolutionreferendum ... Scottish Referendum Live The Results , BBC , 1997 ref Question 2 Secondly the referendum ... special politics97 devolution scotland live dumfriesgall.shtml Result Dumfries & Galloway , BBC , 1997 ... Kingdom Category 1997 in Scotland Category 1997 referendums Category Devolution in the United Kingdom ... Assembly would come into being if the referendum had been supported by 50 of votes cast plus at least ... majority within the convention the Scottish National Party withdrew. ref http www.alba.org.uk devolution ... Kingdom general election, 1997 , which they won with a landslide majority of 177. Campaign Scottish ... it should have tax varying powers. http www.bbc.co.uk politics97 devolution scotland briefing dissent.shtml ... Brief http www.bbc.co.uk news special politics97 devolution scotland briefing scotbrief1.shtml BBC Briefing , BBC , 1997 ref The official No campaign, Think Twice , was headed by Brian Monteith , a former ... proposals. Question 1 Firstly the referendum asked voters I agree that there should be a Scottish ... more details
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Act 1978 to be implemented. A Scottish devolutionreferendum, 1997 second referendum to create a devolved legislature in Scotland was held in 1997, which led to the enactment of the Scotland Act 1998 ...Infobox Referendum name Scottish devolutionreferendum, 1979 title Do you want the Provisions of the Scotland ... mapdivision region notes Referendum held 1 March 1979 PoliticsScotland The Scottish referendum of 1979 was a post legislative referendum to decide whether there was sufficient support for the Scotland Act 1978 among the Scottish electorate. This was an act to create a devolution devolved ... on the referendum stipulating that for the Act not to be repealed at least 40 of the constituency electorate would have to vote Yes in the referendum. The referendum resulted in a 51.6 support for the proposal ... at the referendum be by 40 of Scotland s total registered electorate, rather than by a majority ... devolution scotland briefing scotbrief1.shtml 1979 title 1979 Remembered first Brian last Taylor ... voted at the referendum in favour of an Assembly, a narrow majority of about 77,400 over those .... ref name remember The Labour government accepted that the Act s requirements had not been met, and that devolution ... s decision to abandon devolution for Scotland led the Scottish National Party to withdraw its support ... surround discussions of Scottish devolution or independence, the public debate in 1979 was dominated ..., many voters who believed in devolution in principle were unwilling to support this particular devolution ... later. Results The referendum was held on 1 March 1979. The electorate were asked to vote yes or no Parliament ... 6,218 4,933 TOTAL 1,230,937 1,153,500 The result was a narrow majority in favour of devolution. However ... turnout of over 60 , devolution was not enacted since less than 40 of electorate voted yes. The Scotland ... Said Yes In the wake of the referendum the disappointed supporters of the bill conducted a protest campaign under the slogan Scotland said yes . They claimed that the 40 rule was undemocratic and that the referendum ... more details
TennisEventInfo 1997Welsh International Open date May 13 May 18 edition 2nd champs flagicon ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual Virginia Ruano Pascual champd flagicon USA Debbie Graham flagicon AUS Kerry Anne Guse The 1997Welsh International Open was a tennis tournament played on Clay court outdoor clay courts in Cardiff in Wales that was part of WTA Tier IV tournaments Tier IV of the 1997 WTA Tour . The tournament was held from May 13 through May 18, 1997. Winners Women s Singles main 1997Welsh International Open Singles flagicon ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual Virginia Ruano Pascual defeated flagicon FRA Alexia Dechaume Balleret 6&ndash 1, 3&ndash 6, 6&ndash 2 It was Ruano Pascual s only title of the year and the 1st of her career. Women s Doubles main 1997Welsh International Open Doubles flagicon USA Debbie Graham flagicon AUS Kerry Anne Guse defeated flagicon GBR Julie Pullin flagicon GBR Lorna Woodroffe 6&ndash 3, 6&ndash 4 It was Graham s only title of the year and the 5th of her career. It was Guse s 2nd title of the year and the 5th of her career. Welsh International Open tournaments 1997 WTA Tour Category 1997 WTA Tour Welsh International Open Category Welsh International Open it Welsh International Open 1997 ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. Type studio Artist Destruction band Destruction Cover Destruction Devolution.JPG Released Start date 2008 8 29 Recorded Hansen Studios in Ribe , Denmark Genre Thrash metal Length 48 03 Label AFM Records AFM , Candlelight Records Candlelight Producer Jacob Hansen Last album Thrash Anthems br 2007 This album D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. br 2008 Next album Day of Reckoning Destruction album Day Of Reckoning br 2011 Album ratings rev1 Terrorizer Magazine Terrorizer rev1Score 7 10 ref Terrorizer, Nov 2008 ref rev2 Allmusic rev2Score Rating 3.5 5 ref Allmusic class album id r1417039 first Alex last Henderson ref noprose yes D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. is the tenth studio album by Germany German thrash metal band Destruction band Destruction . The album was released on August 29, 2008 by AFM Records worldwide and Candlelight Records in the United States . The album features three guitarists as guest appearances Gary Holt musician Gary Holt of Exodus band Exodus and Jeff Waters of Annihilator band Annihilator , both playing solos in the song Urge The Greed of Gain , in addition of Vinnie Moore from UFO band UFO . ref name BLOODSTOCK cite web url http www.roadrunnerrecords.com blabbermouth.net news.aspx?mode Article&newsitemID 103376 title DESTRUCTION Footage From BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Available date 2008 08 22 publisher blabbermouth.net accessdate 2008 08 23 ref All the first letters of each track on the record spell out the word devolution. Track listing tracklist total length 48 03 title1 Devolution length1 5 29 title2 Elevator to Hell length2 5 38 title3 Vicious Circle The Seven Deadly Sins length3 4 42 title4 Offenders of the Throne ... Devolution Category 2008 albums Category Destruction albums Category AFM Records albums cs D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. es D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. fr D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. it D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. pl D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. pt D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. fi D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N. ... more details
Politics of Poland A constitutional referendum was held in Poland on 25 May 1997. ref name NS Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D & St ver, P 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook , p1491 ISBN 9783832956097 ref Voters were asked whether they approved of a Constitution of Poland new constitution . It was narrowly approved, with 53.5 voting in favour. ref name N1 Nohlen & St ver, p1499 ref Voter turnout was just 42.9 . ref name N1 Although the 1995 Referendum Act stated that a 50 turnout was required to validate the referendum, the Supreme Court ruled on 15 July that the constitution could be introduced. Question blockquote Do you approve the Constitution of the Republic of Poland, passed by the National Assembly of the Republic of Poland National Assembly on April 2, 1997? Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 6,396,641 53.5 align left Against 5,570,493 46.5 align left Invalid blank votes 170,002 align left Total 12,137,136 100 align left Registered voters turnout 28,319,650 42.9 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver References reflist Polish elections Category 1997 referendums Category 1997 in Poland Category History of Poland 1989 present Category Referendums in Poland Poland hist stub pl Referendum1997 ... more details
1997 in Albania A referendum on restoring the monarchy was held in Albania on 29 June 1997 alongside Albanian parliamentary election, 1997 parliamentary elections . ref Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D & St ver, P 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook , p133 ISBN 9783832956097 ref The proposal was rejected by 66.7 of voters, ref Nohlen & St ver, p137 ref although Crown Prince Leka, Crown Prince of Albania Leka claims that 65.7 voted in favour. ref name Royal cite web url http www.albanianroyalcourt.al pages kingleka title Prince Leka publisher Albanian Royal House ref On 30 November 2011 the Prime Minister of Albania , Sali Berisha said that the referendum was manipulated and that the monarchy had won. I remind you that even the referendum was held in the context of flames of the communist rebellion and therefore cannot be considered a closed matter. The Stalinist principle of you vote, but I count the votes was applied in that referendum. But, the fact of the matter is the Albanians voted massively for their Leka, Crown Prince of Albania King , but the referendum failed to meet quotas as it was manipulated. said Berisha. ref http www.keshilliministrave.al ?fq brenda&m news&lid 15635&gj gj2 Kryeministri PM Berisha offers condolences at Leka Zogu I passing away , Keshilli i Ministrave 2011 11 30 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 450,478 33.3 align left Against 904,359 66.7 align left Invalid blank votes align left Total 1,354,837 100 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver References Reflist Albanian elections Category Referendums in Albania Category 1997 referendums Category 1997 in Albania Category Albanian monarchy ... more details
Politics of Slovakia A referendum in Slovakia was held on 23 May and 24 May 1997. Voters in Slovakia were asked four separate questions on whether the country should join NATO , whether nuclear weapons should be allowed in Slovakia, whether foreign military bases should be allowed in Slovakia, and whether ... elections Category Referendums in Slovakia Category 1997 referendums Category 1997 in Slovakia be x old 1997 sk Referendum na Slovensku v roku 1997 ... deliberately expressed in a manner that deterred yes voters. ref name Referendum in theory cite web url http www.cepsr.com clanek.php?ID 165 title Referendum in theory and practice the history of the Slovak ... 2002 publisher Bolchazy Carducci location Chicago isbn 9780865164444 page 179 ref The fourth referendum ... Court tendentiously, asserting that, because the referendum couldn t be binding on the constitution, and because the appendix to the fourth question of the referendum did not contain its detailed explanation as the referendum law requested no. 564 1992 , the presidential election vote ... any influence on this referendum and that referenda already accepted by the President could not be cancelled for that reason. ref name Referendum in theory The government distributed ballot papers without the fourth question, ref cite news title Slovak Referendum Fails To Resolve NATO Issue first last newspaper The New York Times date 26 May 1997 url http www.nytimes.com 1997 05 26 world slovak referendum fails to resolve nato issue.html ref but some district electoral commissioners refused to accept ... supporters to boycott the referendum, which was successful, ref name Referendum in theory with only 9.5 of people turning out. ref name Bartl 179 The turnout fell far short of the 50 required, and the referendum was declared invalid. On 26 May, in protest at the government s handling of the referendum ... In July 1997, NATO confirmed that they were inviting the Czech Republic , Hungary , and Poland to become ... more details
Politics of San Marino A referendum was held in San Marino on 26 October 1997. ref name NS Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D & St ver, P 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook , p1678 ISBN 978 3 8329 5609 7 ref Voters were asked whether they approved of a proposal that any corporation buying, administering or selling land and property would have to be a public company. ref name N2 It was approved by 88.1 of voters. ref name N2 Nohlen & St ver, p1683 ref Results blockquote Do you want that corporations with the purpose of acquiring, administering or selling real estate have to exercise their economic activities in the form of a public company? ref name N2 class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 11,877 88.1 align left Against 1,607 11.9 align left Invalid blank votes 412 align left Total 13,896 100 align left Registered voters turnout 29,932 46.4 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver References reflist Sammarinese elections Category 1997 referendums Category Referendums in San Marino Category 1997 in San Marino ... more details
Politics of Italy A seven part referendum was held in Italy on 15 June 1997. ref name NS Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D & St ver, P 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook , p1049 ISBN 978 3 8329 5609 7 ref Voters were asked whether they approved of the repealing of laws on topics including privatisation, conscientious objector s, hunting, the judiciary and journalists, as well as whether the Ministry of Agrarian Politics should be abolished. ref name DN Nohlen & St ver, p1061 ref Although all seven proposals were approved by voters, the voter turnout of 30 was well below the 50 threshold and the results were invalidated. ref name DN Results Repealing of the law on the golden share of the Minister of the Treasury during privatisation class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 9,539,493 74.1 align left Against 3,340,908 25.9 align left Invalid blank votes 1,893,077 align left Total 14,789,140 100 align left Registered voters turnout 49,054,246 30.1 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver Repealing of the law restricting conscientious objectors class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 9,561,023 71.7 align left Against 3,775,597 28.3 align left Invalid blank votes 1,512,005 align left Total 14,054,246 100 align left Registered voters turnout 49,054,246 30.3 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver Repealing of the law allowing hunters access to private property class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 10,936,636 80.9 align left Against 2,581,678 19.1 align left Invalid blank votes 1,288,736 align left Total 14,816,324 100 align left Registered voters turnout 49,054,246 30.2 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver Repealing of the law on judges careers class wikitable style text align right Choice ... Category 1997 referendums Category 1997 in Italy Category Referendums in Italy it Referendum abrogativi del 1997 in Italia ... more details
unreferenced date July 2010 Infobox football league season competition Welsh Alliance League season 1997 98 winners Holyhead Hotspur F.C. Holyhead Hotspur relegated continentalcup1 continentalcup1 qualifiers continentalcup2 continentalcup2 qualifiers league topscorer biggest home win biggest away win highest scoring total goals average goals prevseason 1996 97 Welsh Alliance League 1996 97 nextseason 1998 99 Welsh Alliance League 1998 99 The 1997 98 Welsh Alliance League was the fourteenth season of the Welsh Alliance League after its establishment in 1984. The league was won by Holyhead Hotspur F.C. Holyhead Hotspur . League table Fb cl header sort y Fb cl team p 1 t Holyhead Hotspur w 23 d 1 l 2 gf 102 ga 32 bc ACE1AF champion y Fb cl2 qr promotion y rows 1 s 1998 99 c CA Fb cl team p 2 t Colwyn Bay YMCA w 17 d 3 l 6 gf 71 ga 41 Fb cl team p 3 t Locomotive Llanberis w 15 d 5 l 6 gf 71 ga 50 Fb cl team p 4 t Halkyn United w 15 d 2 l 9 gf 60 ga 40 Fb cl team p 5 t Llangefni Town w 12 d 6 l 8 gf 73 ga 46 Fb cl team p 6 t Prestatyn Town w 13 d 3 l 10 gf 50 ga 34 Fb cl team p 7 t Bangor City Reserves w 12 d 4 l 10 gf 72 ga 53 Fb cl team p 8 t Nantlle Vale w 11 d 5 l 10 gf 41 ga 49 Fb cl team p 9 t Llanfairpwll w 8 d 5 l 13 gf 38 ga 51 Fb cl team p 10 t Caernarfon Town Reserves w 9 d 1 l 16 gf 46 ga 61 Fb cl team p 11 t Saltney Community Centre w 7 d 7 l 12 gf 40 ga 60 Fb cl team p 12 t Rhyl Reserves w 6 d 5 l 15 gf 33 ga 63 Fb cl team p 13 t Conwy United Reserves w 5 d 2 l 19 gf 48 ga 108 Fb cl team p 14 t Llandyrnog United w 2 d 5 l 19 gf 29 ga 86 Fb cl footer s http www.seasidersattic.co.uk league stats.php Seasiders Attic date March 2011 External links http www.welshallianceleague.co.uk Welsh Alliance League Welsh Alliance League Welsh Alliance League Seasons Football in Wales Category Welsh Alliance League 1997 98 Category 1997 98 domestic association football leagues Welsh Alliance League Category 1997 in Wales Cymru Alliance Category 1998 in Wales Cymru Alliance Wales ... more details
Politics of New Zealand A referendum on introducing a compulsory retirement savings scheme was held in New Zealand on 26 September 1997. The question put in the referendum was, Do you support the proposed compulsory retirement savings scheme? The proposal was rejected by 91.8 of voters, with a turnout of 80.3 . ref Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C 2001 Elections in Asia A data handbook, Volume II , p724 ISBN 0199249598 ref The design of the proposed savings scheme and the referendum were a result of the coalition agreement between the New Zealand National Party National Party and New Zealand First following the New Zealand general election, 1996 1996 general election . The referendum was set up by the Compulsory Retirement Savings Scheme Referendum Act 1997. ref name Preston cite journal last1 Preston first1 David A. year 1997 month November title The compulsory retirement savings scheme referendum of 1997 journal Social Policy Journal of New Zealand issue 9 pages url http www.msd.govt.nz about msd and our work publications resources journals and magazines social policy journal spj09 compulsory retirement savings scheme referendum.html accessdate 3 December 2011 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 163,209 8.2 align left Against 1,820,403 91.8 align left Invalid blank votes 4,938 align left Total 1,988,650 100 colspan 3 align left Source Nohlen et al. References reflist New Zealand elections Category 1997 referendums Category 1997 in New Zealand Category Referendums in New Zealand Category 1997 elections in New Zealand ... more details
Politics of Botswana A referendum on electoral reform was held in Botswana on 4 October 1987. The referendum had three separate proposals, and came following promises made by President of Botswana President Quett Masire after violent protests in 1995. ref http www.eisa.org.za WEP bot1997overview.htm Botswana Constitutional and electoral reform EISA ref All three proposals were passed, although voter turnout was only around 17 . ref name AED http africanelections.tripod.com bw 2.html 1997Referendum Botswana referenda 1997Referendum African Elections Database ref Question I The first question asked voters whether they approved of amending the Constitution of Botswana constitution , and replace the post of Supervisor of Elections, introduced following Botswana electoral reform referendum, 1987 the 1987 referendum , and replacing it with an independent electoral commission. ref name AED class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 45,122 73.16 align left Against 16,550 26.84 align left Invalid blank votes 201 align left Total 61,873 100 Question II The second question asked voters whether they approved of amending the Constitution of Botswana constitution to allow Batswana living aboard to vote. ref name AED class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 43,555 70.42 align left Against 18,295 29.58 align left Invalid blank votes 197 align left Total 62,047 100 Question III The third question asked voters whether they approved of amending the Constitution of Botswana constitution to lower the voting age from 21 to 18. ref name AED class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 36,275 58.74 align left Against 25,475 41.26 align left Invalid blank votes 198 align left Total 61,948 100 References reflist Botswana elections Category 1997 referendums Category Elections in Botswana Category 1997 in Botswana Category Referendums in Botswana ... more details
Politics of Hungary A referendum on joining NATO was held in Hungary on 16 November 1997. ref name NS Dieter Nohlen Nohlen, D & St ver, P 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook , p899 ISBN 978 3 8329 5609 7 ref The proposal was approved by 85.3 of voters, with a voter turnout of 49.2 . ref Nohlen & St ver, p912 ref Results class wikitable style text align right Choice Votes align left For 3,344,131 85.3 align left Against 574,983 14.7 align left Invalid blank votes 44,961 align left Total 3,964,075 100 align left Registered voters turnout 8,059,039 49.2 align left colspan 3 Source Nohlen & St ver References reflist Hungarian elections Category 1997 referendums Category 1997 in Hungary Category Referendums in Hungary ... more details
TennisEvents2 1997Welsh International Open s defchamp flagicon USA Katrina Adams br flagicon RSA Mariaan de Swardt champ flagicon USA Debbie Graham br flagicon AUS Kerry Anne Guse runner flagicon GBR Julie Pullin br flagicon GBR Lorna Woodroffe score 6&ndash 3, 6&ndash 4 Katrina Adams and Mariaan de Swardt were the defending champions but did not compete that year. Debbie Graham and Kerry Anne Guse won in the final 6&ndash 3, 6&ndash 4 against Julie Pullin and Lorna Woodroffe . Seeds Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. flagicon USA Debbie Graham flagicon AUS Kerry Anne Guse Champions flagicon USA Ann Grossman flagicon USA Tami Whitlinger Tami Whitlinger Jones Quarterfinals flagicon JPN Miho Saeki flagicon JPN Yuka Yoshida Quarterfinals flagicon CAN Sonya Jeyaseelan flagicon TPE Janet Lee Quarterfinals Draw Draw key 16TeamBracket Compact Tennis3 RD1 First Round RD2 Quarterfinals RD3 Semifinals RD4 Final RD1 seed01 1 RD1 team01 flagicon USA Debbie Graham D Graham BR   flagicon AUS Kerry Anne Guse K A Guse RD1 score01 1 6 RD1 score01 2 6 RD1 score01 3   RD1 seed02 Q RD1 team02 flagicon BLR Olga Barabanschikova O Barabanschikova BR   flagicon CZE Ludmila Richterov L Richterov RD1 score02 1 2 RD1 score02 2 0 RD1 score02 3   RD1 seed03   RD1 team03 flagicon ITA Sandra Cecchini S Cecchini BR   flagicon ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual V Ruano Pascual RD1 score03 1 6 RD1 score03 2 6 RD1 score03 3   RD1 seed04   RD1 team04 flagicon GER Veronika Martinek V Martinek BR   flagicon FRA Sarah Pitkowski Malcor S Pitkowski RD1 score04 1 1 RD1 score04 2 2 RD1 score04 3   RD1 seed05 4 RD1 team05 flagicon CAN Sonya Jeyaseelan S Jeyaseelan BR   flagicon TPE Janet Lee ... 1020000418 1997Welsh International Open Doubles Draw 1997 WTA Tour Category Welsh International Open Doubles Category 1997 WTA Tour Doubles it Welsh International Open 1997 Doppio ... more details
TennisEvents2 1997Welsh International Open defchamp flagicon BEL Dominique Monami Dominique Van Roost champ flagicon ESP Virginia Ruano Pascual Virginia Ruano Pascual runner flagicon FRA Alexia Dechaume Balleret score 6&ndash 1, 3&ndash 6, 6&ndash 2 Dominique Monami Dominique Van Roost was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Rita Grande . Virginia Ruano Pascual Virginia Ruano Pascual won in the final 6&ndash 1, 3&ndash 6, 6&ndash 2 against Alexia Dechaume Balleret . Seeds A champion seed is indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which that seed was eliminated. col begin col 2 flagicon BEL Dominique Monami Dominique Van Roost Quarterfinals flagicon SWE sa Svensson sa Carlsson Quarterfinals flagicon NED Miriam Oremans Second Round flagicon CZE Petra Langrov Quarterfinals col 2 ol start 5 li flagicon FRA Sarah Pitkowski Malcor Sarah Pitkowski Semifinals li li flagicon AUS Annabel Ellwood First Round li li flagicon CZE Denisa Chl dkov First Round li li flagicon JPN Yuka Yoshida First Round li ol col end Draw Draw key 32TeamBracket Tennis3 RD1 First Round RD2 Second Round RD3 Quarterfinals RD4 Semifinals RD5 Final RD1 seed01 1 RD1 team01 flagicon BEL Dominique Monami D Van Roost RD1 score01 1 6 RD1 score01 2 6 RD1 score01 3   RD1 seed02   RD1 team02 flagicon USA Meilen Tu M Tu RD1 score02 1 3 RD1 score02 2 3 RD1 score02 3   RD1 seed03 Q RD1 team03 flagicon GER Veronika Martinek V Martinek RD1 score03 1 1 RD1 score03 2 6 RD1 score03 3   RD1 seed04   RD1 team04 flagicon SVK Radka Zrub kov R Zrub kov RD1 score04 1 6 RD1 score04 2 7 RD1 score04 3   RD1 seed05   RD1 team05 flagicon ITA Rita Grande R ... womens tournaments drawsheetbyround.asp?tournament 1020000418&event 1997Welsh International Open Draw 1997 WTA Tour Category Welsh International Open Singles Category 1997 WTA Tour Singles it Welsh International Open 1997 Singolare ... more details
Devolution , Devolve , or Devolved may refer to Devolution , transfer of powers from a central government to a regional government Devolution biology , an evolutionary hypothesis Hindu views on evolution , the Hindu devolution hypothesis The War of Devolution between France and Spain 1667 1668 Devolution band , a UK based Dubstep duo Devolved band , a technical death metal band De volution , a theory espoused by Devo Devolution album Devolution album , an album by M.O.D. Devolution , an album by De Vision Devolution , a song by Electrosexual Devolve EP , a 1990 rock album by Shihad disambig sk Devol cia ... more details
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Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Devolution Type studio Artist M.O.D. Cover Mod devolution original.jpg Released 1994 Recorded Pyramid Sound, br Ithaca, New York , USA Genre Crossover thrash Length 40 45 Label Music For Nations br Blackout Records re issue Producer Rob Hunter br Billy Milano Last album Rhythm of Fear br 1992 This album Devolution br 1994 Next album Loved by Thousands, Hated by Millions Loved by Thousands br 1995 Misc Extra album cover Upper caption Alternative cover Type studio Cover Mod devolution reissue.jpg Lower caption Blackout Records re issue cover Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 2 5 ref Allmusic class album id r206655 pure url yes Allmusic review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot Devolution is the fourth full length studio album from American crossover thrash band, M.O.D. . It was released in 1994 on Music For Nations and follows 1992 s Rhythm of Fear . Following the tradition of ever changing line ups, this album saw Milano swapping bass for guitar as well as vocal duties, with Dave Chavarri on drums being the only other member to appear on two consecutive albums. Tommy Klimchuck and Rob Moschetti took up the guitar and bass roles respectively. In 2004, Blackout Records re issued the album with a different cover and enhanced CD content of a concert in France in 1993. Track listing All music written by Billy Milano and Rob Moschetti, lyrics by Billy Milano Land of the Free &ndash 4 18 Devolution &ndash 3 16 Repent &ndash 3 44 The Angry Man &ndash 4 14 Resist &ndash 4 56 Crash n Burn &ndash 2 31 Super Touch &ndash 3 48 Rock Tonite &ndash 3 27 Behind &ndash 2 58 Running &ndash 3 25 Time Bomb &ndash 5 49 Unhuman Race &ndash 3 15 Enhanced CD content Live at Club Bikini, Toulouse, France &ndash September 14, 1993 &ndash 31 03 Credits Billy Milano &ndash vocals, guitar Tommy Klimchuck &ndash guitar Rob Moschetti &ndash ... official fansite http www.bnrmetal.com groups mod.htm BNR Metal discography page DEFAULTSORT Devolution ... more details