Long Parliament: see English civil war.
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Protecting the rump: we continue our series of pen-portraits of less-well-known parliamentarians with a sketch of Richard Salwey, member of the Long Parliament and commissioner for the navy. (Common Sense). (History Today)
To understand why Parliament no longer works, look at how we pick party leaders. (Guest Column). (Alberta Report)
Guest Column; To understand why Parliament no longer works, look at how we pick party leaders.(Brief Article) (The Report Newsmagazine)
Scotland the brave: operatic in both conception and execution, Scotland's long awaited new parliament will help a fledgling institution to mature and evolve.(Cover Story) (The Architectural Review)
Proceedings in the Opening Session of the Long Parliament: House of Commons, III. 21 March 1640 - 17 April 1641. (Early Modern Europe).(Review) (History Today)
European Parliament's lead committee on privacy voted to allow direct marketers to send spam to Europeans' e-mail addresses and mobile phones as long as recipients can request the mail be stopped.(Government Activity)(Brief Article) (Wireless Week)
People power in Thailand: long parliament of the streets. (The Nation)
Bringing rights home - For 300 years, Parliament has been supreme. No longer.(Britain's Human Rights Act) (The Economist (US))
Prodi's Olive Tree wilts: Italy.(the Olive Tree coalition no longer holds a majority, and Romano Prodi has said he will resign if he does not receive a confidence vote from parliament)(Brief Article) (The Economist (US))
Jobs for life no longer; House of Lords.(A vote in parliament heralds democracy for Britain's upper house) (The Economist (US))
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