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Worldwide green parties: Information from Answers.com (5204 words) |
 | Formally organized political parties (and political movements) based on the Four Pillars of the Green Party and similar value systems are referred to as Green Parties (capitalized) in the rest of this article; on the other hand, green parties (lower case) includes parties that share only parts of this common value system. |
| Many people also confuse Green Parties with Greenpeace, a global NGO prominent in the ecology movement, which like the Green political movement was founded in the 1970s, and shares some green goals and values, but works with different methods and is not organized as a political party. |
| The distinction is very often made between "green parties" (generally spelled in lowercase) in a general sense of emphasizing environmentalism, and specific organized political parties with the name "Green Party" (capitalized) that have grown up around a statement of principles called the Four Pillars and the consensus decision making process built on them. |
| Asia Times: Even if he wins, Thaksin could be a loser (3307 words) |
| The choice of Thailand's next prime minister lies not in the hands of the country's more than 40 million voters, but with the 15 judges of the Constitutional Court who are due to rule on the eligibility of the leading candidate, Thaksin Shinawatra. |
| The NCCC is the cornerstone of Thailand's attempt to eradicate corruption from politics. |
| The party is a newcomer to the political scene, having been formed as a vehicle for the oft-expressed desire of Thaksin to become prime minster. |
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