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Marmor named NDR Intendant

From Hollywood Reporter:
Lutz Marmor has been voted the new head of German regional public broadcaster NDR. Marmor will take over from current NDR boss Jobst Plog in January 2008.

Posted 16 July 2007 † Chris § NDR § appointments ‡ Comments (0)

Twin fallacies of Italian institutional reform

Recently, the debate about electoral reform in Italy has begun to move quite quickly. A number of parties - including the pivotal UDC - seem to favour the German mixed-member system. Rocco Buttiglione, in yesterday’s Repubblica, claimed that such an electoral system would leave Italy with four parties - radical left, centre-left, centre, and respectable […]

Posted 01 March 2007 † Chris § italy § electoral reform ‡ Comments (0)