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Re: Iceland applies for EU membership (4.00 / 4)
Also, as was pointed out in my silly question about Iceland and Japan, "culture tends to follow geography and people." Even the very homogeneous USA has a Senate where regional differences are represented without regard to population.
by asdf on Sun Jul 19th, 2009 at 12:45:58 PM EST
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However, the Senate is a separate body from the House. Just like the European Council or the Bundesrat is separate from the European Parliament resp. the Bundestag.

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Sun Jul 19th, 2009 at 02:09:50 PM EST
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