Political Parties and the Maintenance of Liberal Democracy. American Political Science Review (3/1/1998)
...economic problems, the parties failed to convince a...change and with them the parties' effectiveness. The "possibilities for party in American politics look better...of history requires party collapse and no such...renewal or ensures that ...

Political parties time line. Junior Scholastic (10/4/2004)
...of the important political parties in U.S. history. 1787-1816 FEDERALIST PARTY Founded by Alexander Hamilton...ban on corporate funding of American political campaigns. In 2000, Ralph Nader was the party's presidential nominee...party? -- 8. ...

Parties reign, in independent age: Voters increasingly register 'independent,' but two parties buoyed by money and fired-up voters.(USA) The Christian Science Monitor (8/1/2000)
...their lack of energy makes party loyalists more key. The parties are stronger for another reason: money. Americans typically decide who to vote...media coverage. Without the party stamp of approval, few candidates...voters increasingly look to ...

Parties in plea over donations.(News) The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) (6/18/1998)
...into the funding of political parties heard arguments for and against...deals with the funding of parties campaigning for seats in the...millions of dollars from Irish-Americans in the US, the party has decided against putting...believes State funding for ...

Party like a rock climber: children's celebrations include pirates, pixies and chefs for a day.(PARENTING) Ebony (8/1/2008)
...problem. How about an African-American race car driver to illustrate...environment to reflect the birthday party's theme or even the birthday...your child's next birthday party, you should consider a theme...Here are some suggestions from party-theme ...

Party on, America. (proposed multiparty system)(Editorial) Reason (1/1/1996)
...members, such as the Constitutional Union Party and the State's Rights Party (Dixiecrats). Third, as rallying points...political leaders, such as George Wallace's American Independent Party. New parties serving all three functions exist or ...

Party talk: why do we have a two-party system? What is a Democrat? What is a Republican?(Election 2004/Presidential Primaries Tool Kit ) Junior Scholastic (11/10/2003)
...earlier, the Republican Party won the election in...throw the Democratic Party into turmoil. The Democrats...long been dominant in American politics. But now the...political rivals. These two parties have dominated U.S...Why Have Political ...

Parties Battling Irrelevancy. National Journal (7/16/2010)
...consequential impact on the way the American political system operates: The major political parties, historically the drivers...Republican and Democratic parties as institutions will be irrelevant...believe that the decline of party power will exacerbate ...

Parties Help Sell Products in Wisconsins Fox Valley.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News) Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (10/17/2000)
...Oct. 16--It's an American tradition. People...buy goods. The home party selling concept was...stuff for hosting a party," said Teri McKean...purchases through other parties." McKean has attended or been host to six parties for products such ...