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Term Limits:

Citizens for Term Limit Awareness

Supports term limits in the US Congress in order to alleviate career politicians. Includes position statement, articles on term limits, and historic quotes.

http://www.termlimits.com

OligarchyUSA

OligarchyUSA.com describes the real nature of the world we live in... and how we must change it to restore effective democracy. Book Title: The Case For A One-Term Presidency.

http://www.oligarchyusa.com/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Real Term Limits: Now More than Ever

Presents arguments for term limits and rebuffs several anti-term limit arguments.

http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-221.html

Support Term Limits for Congress

Provides a way to contact your representative about supporting term limits for Congress.

http://www.citizencongress.org/

Term Limits in Politics

Short argument against term limits.

http://dan_pressnell.tripod.com/termlimits.htm

U. S. Term Limits

National activist organization which asks candidates for the U.S. Congress to sign a pledge limiting themselves to no more than three terms in the House or two terms in the Senate. [Relies on imagemaps for navigation.]

http://www.ustl.org/

U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 514 U.S. 779 (1995).

This case explains why it is unconstitutional for a state law to require term limits for US Congressional representatives.

http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/93-1456.ZO.html

What Term Limits Do That Ordinary Voting Cannot

This article contests the argument that we have term limits in the form of elections.

http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-328es.html

Why I oppose Term Limits

Site examines arguments against term limits and provides alternatives to term limits.

http://www.perkel.com/politics/issues/limits.htm

Term limits prevailing (St. Petersburg Times)

Tampa mayor falls victim to term limits when voters reject an act repealing the law. (Election 2000 coverage.) (November 8, 2000)

http://www.sptimes.com/News/110800/Election2000/Term_limits_prevailin.shtml

Missouri Term Limits Ballot Measure goes to U.S. Supreme Court (CNN.com)

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of a Missouri law that requires notices on ballots that identify candidates who do not support term limits. (November 3, 2000)

http://archives.cnn.com/2000/LAW/11/03/scotus.termlimits/index.html

Term Limits Take Effect (Washington Post)

Report on Term limit movements across the country, on a state and national level. (March 5, 1999)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/termlimits/termlimits.htm

Washingtonpost.com: Term Limits Special Report

Chart showing when state legislature term limits will go into effect. (June 2, 1998)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/termlimits/chart.htm

Sports Personality name shortlist

The top 10 contenders for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award are announced.

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Credit Suisse cuts 650 jobs in UK

Troubled Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse has confirmed that it will cut 650 jobs from its UK workforce.

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In the way

Roadworks can wreck a small business

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Patients going 'private' on NHS

Thousands of patients a month are using a government reform to get what is effectively private care paid for by the taxpayer.

news.bbc.co.uk

Three suspended over Baby P case

Three Haringey Council staff are suspended and two councillors quit after a "damning" report into the Baby P case.

news.bbc.co.uk

Thai airport blast kills activist

A blast kills at least one Thai anti-government protester and wounds 20 others at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport.

news.bbc.co.uk

Liverpool go clear at top after draw

Liverpool go a point clear of Chelsea at the top of the Premier League after a goalless draw against West Ham.

news.bbc.co.uk

Family 'would shop' drink-drivers

More than half of Scots would report members of their own family for drink-driving, a survey finds.

news.bbc.co.uk

Bush regrets Iraqi WMD failure

Outgoing US President George Bush says his biggest regret is the intelligence failure over Iraqi weapons.

news.bbc.co.uk

Bypass operation

More patients get the NHS to pay for private care

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Tory anger about 'leak meeting'

The Tories accuse ministers of seeking to influence the Commons speaker ahead of his statement on the Damian Green leak row.

news.bbc.co.uk

On the button

How Britain's nuclear deterrent operates in practice

news.bbc.co.uk

Cat gets the cream - Felix helps Mark Leckey win Turner Prize

Felix the Cat helps artist Mark Leckey win £25k Turner Prize

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Brother's plea after debt suicide

A grieving brother wants tighter controls on money lending after his twin killed himself over his £179,000 business debts.

news.bbc.co.uk

Soldiers rampage at Harare bank

Dozens of troops run amok in the Zimbabwean capital Harare after losing their temper while queuing for currency at a bank.

news.bbc.co.uk

Bangkok Britons

British tourists tell of their anxious wait to get home

news.bbc.co.uk

England offered new tour schedule

England are offered a revised schedule for their tour of India but will await a security report before making any decision.

news.bbc.co.uk

Ugly tale

Judge who beat mother in battle over memoirs

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Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

news.bbc.co.uk

Scots devolution report due out

The body reviewing the workings of Scottish devolution is expected to set out the common themes of the Union when it publishes its first report.

news.bbc.co.uk

Reward for 'good council tenants'

Council tenants who play a "positive" role in their community should be helped to buy a stake in their homes, a report urges.

news.bbc.co.uk

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The inquiry into the murder of solicitor Rosemary Nelson hears allegations she gave confidential information to IRA members.

news.bbc.co.uk

Equal annoyance

Noise device no longer only targets the young

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Work for welfare plans stepped up

Under new proposals almost everyone on benefits would have to prepare themselves for work or face sanctions.

news.bbc.co.uk

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A man is charged with murder after a London amateur footballer dies when a fight breaks out between opposing players.

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