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Initiative
Initiative In*i"ti*a*tive, a. [Cf. F. initiatif.]
Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory;
preliminary.
Initiative
Initiative In*i"ti*a*tive, n. [Cf. F. initiative.]
1. An introductory step or movement; an act which originates
or begins.
The undeveloped initiatives of good things to come.
--I. Taylor.
2. The right or power to introduce a new measure or course of
action, as in legislation; as, the initiative in respect
to revenue bills is in the House of Representatives.
Initiative
Initiative In*i"ti*a*tive, n. (Political Science)
The right or procedure by which legislation may be introduced
or enacted directly by the people, as in the Swiss
Confederation and in many of the States of the United States;
-- chiefly used with the. The procedure of the initiative is
essentially as follows: Upon the filing of a petition signed
by a required number or percentage of qualified voters the
desired measure must be submitted to a popular vote, and upon
receiving the required majority (commonly a majority of those
voting on the measure submitted) it becomes a law. In some
States of the United States the initiative is only local; in
others it is state-wide and includes the making of
constitutional amendments.
Meaning of Initiatives from wikipedia
- One of the best
known citizens'
initiatives in
Poland is the pair of 2015/2016 anti-abortion and pro-abortion
initiatives which were
accompanied by the...
- Look up
Initiative or
initiative in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Po****r
initiative is a
political process by
which a
referendum can be triggered...
- initiative. In the past 120 years, more than 240
initiatives have been put to referendums. Most po****r
initiatives are
discussed and
approved by the Parliament...
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Faith Based Initiatives (Commercial site, not
affiliated with
Federal Gov't)
Boston Globe series about USAID and "Faith-based
initiatives": *Part 1 *2...
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Initiatives of
Change (IofC) is a
global organisation dedicated to "building
trust across the world's divides" of culture, nationality, belief, and background...
- "private
initiatives for the
public good,
focusing on
quality of life".
Philanthropy contrasts with
business initiatives,
which are
private initiatives for...
- the
Board of
Directors of the
Abraham Initiatives) and Alon Neuman. "Mission and Vision".
Abraham Initiatives.
Retrieved 5 May 2020. "Alan Slifka, philanthropist...
- list of Web
archiving initiatives worldwide. For
easier reading, the
information is
divided in
three tables: web
archiving initiatives,
archived data, and...
- Citizens'
Initiative may
refer to: Po****r
initiative, a
means by
which the
public can
force a
referendum Bürgerentscheid [de], a
formal citizens' petition...
- two
types of
initiatives in Washington.
Initiatives to the
People are
placed on the
ballot and, if p****ed,
become law.
These initiatives require a number...