Scotland in the United Kingdom and Quebec in Canada are also recent examples of Plebiscites which were to decide the fate of these states, where only those demanding to
secede voted?
Editors Miller and Williams, frequent contributors on education and media topics themselves, have selected several dozen pieces from The Vermont Commons's archive to highlight in Most Likely to
Secede. The compilation is a treasure trove of radical thought, and well worth acquiring for the exceptional reading list alone.
Sunday was the last day for Texas' petition to
secede from the union to gather 25,000 digital signatures, the number needed to warrant a response from the White House.
Catalonia could move to
secede in 2013, triggering eurozone breakup; Merkel, other negotiators walk fine line between angering borrowers or their creditors
If we want to
secede, we'll still need some leadership.
Shooting broke out in the capital of Sudan's South Kordofan state Monday, the latest eruption of violence in the tense border region as the country's south prepares to
secede, Reuters reported South Sudan is scheduled to become a separate country in less than five weeks, but the split has been complicated by unresolved issues like the exact position of the common border and oil revenue-sharing.
In December 1860, after Abraham Lincoln, an opponent of slavery from Illinois, was elected President, South Carolina became the first state to
secede (withdraw) from the Union.
A team of 110 European Union observers continued preparations for the 9 January referendum on independence for Southern Sudan as the country's President, Omar al-Bashir, visited the potentially breakaway region to calm fears of instability should the South
secede. During his rare visit, al-Bashir told Southerners he would welcome the result "even if you choose secession".
Al Baidh, who is exiled in Germany, has been calling for the south to
secede from the north and end a unity deal in place since May 22, 1990.
So far, 64 of 220 Lutheran parishes that moved to
secede couldn't muster the necessary votes.
Kiir's decision is seen as a signal that southern politicians have prioritized running the semi-autonomous south, which is widely expected to
secede when it votes in an independence referendum next year.
Jackson's first great political challenge occurred in 1833, when South Carolina vowed to
secede if the U.S.
A popular Republican who often ran unopposed at election time, Marchi was best known for trying to let Staten Island
secede from New York City.
Operation
Secede aims to reduce the number of thefts in Walsall by increasing awareness and targeting the people committing the offences.
Is he worried that Scotland and then Wales might
secede from the UK and send no more Labour Party members to Parliament?
