A republic. A representative democracy.

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Secondly, it will increase the Council's representativeness.

What are we gonna do, play charades?

We thought it was an act.

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The framers gave us what they called a republic, but by a republic they meant a representative democracy, and by a representative democracy, they meant a government, as Madison put it in Federalist 52, that would have a branch that would be dependent upon the people alone.

The studies are undertaken with the assistance of a representative group of experts on the specific subject matter under consideration, on the basis of drafts prepared by the Secretariat.

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Hence, the Council is called upon to act in a representative manner.

We have on the screen a representative sample of 100 Americans.

Peru is a representative democratic republic divided into 25 regions.

In fact, this is all a pointless charade.

I would predict, if you're a representative sample, that many more of you insure your iPhones than your lives, even when you have kids.

In our view, that important action is legitimate in terms of representativeness.

Charter reform must ensure that the Security Council has greater representativeness.

Journalists who claim otherwise are not a representative sample, even in Western countries.

The experience of the Global Mechanism also demonstrates that, in the absence of dependable, adequate funding, a coordinating mechanism alone may fail to generate the financial flows necessary to assist developing country parties sufficiently in their implementation of the Rotterdam Convention.

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The situations considered were fairly heterogeneous but offered a representative sample of reservations.

Encourages Governments and youth organizations to support the creation of representative and democratic national youth councils

Zimbabwe needs a broad based representative Government to face the country's huge economic and humanitarian challenges.

The Constitution also envisaged participation by the people in policy formulation through representative organizations.

Well, as a juggler, what I wanted to do was create something that was representational of a moment.

But before Tahrir was a global symbol of liberation, there were representative surveys already giving people a voice in quieter but still powerful ways.

Other activities undertaken by UNCTAD include the following The Costs of Agrifood Safety and SPS Compliance project aimed at identifying and quantifying the compliance costs for tropical fruits faced by a representative group of African LDCs, and proposing ways of dealing with them.

In terms of ethnic origin and religious practice, they were a representative sample of Germany s Muslim community.

High oil prices now seem to be the only factor allowing Putin to keep the reform charade going.

In the Commonwealth we reaffirm our conviction that gender equality is a fundamental premise in achieving representative democracy.

Phase 2 will cover only the United Nations and selected representative funds, programmes and specialized agencies.

The Nigerian film industry does not engage all windows in the conventional film distribution chain (cinema, DVD rental sell and public TV) instead, it operates exclusively in low cost DVD production and in doing so has managed to create an industry based solely on this sub set of distribution activity.

The second phase will cover only the United Nations and selected representative funds, programmes and specialized agencies.

In his presentation, the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer noted that the report was based on the findings from a group of case studies, encompassing each region, which had been selected as representative of the diverse range of circumstances.

It can and must be a representative and efficient world organization, open and accountable to the public as well as to Governments.

Therefore, it is of utmost importance that the composition of the Security Council be truly representative of the entire membership of the United Nations.

If carried out by a representative government, such economic reforms have a better chance of being sustained.

The Palestinians have shown that it is not true that an Arab society cannot progress towards representative institutions.

Congratulating the people of Burundi for the successful conclusion of the transitional period and the peaceful transfer of authority to representative and democratically elected government and institutions,

7. The indigenous population is generally well organized and has representative bodies which seek to improve living conditions for indigenous groups within the national context.

We need a moderate sized representative group of leaders of the world s largest economies to meet regularly to discuss such issues, informed by an impartial secretariat that will place its analyses before the group.

2. Reaffirms that consultants shall not perform functions of staff members of the Organization or have any representative or supervisory responsibility

The Council must be not only more representative but also more able and willing to take action when action is needed.