Surface-supplied diving equipment is required for a large proportion of the commercial diving operations conducted in many countries, either by direct legislation, or by authorised codes of practice, as in the case of IMCA operations.
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Advocates insisted that the only way to make the founding fathers'vision work was to take the " misrepresentation " out of representative government with the sovereign people's direct legislation ( Special Committee of the National Economic League, 1912 ).
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In Oregon, the initiative and referendum process dates back to 1902, when the efforts of the Direct Legislation League prompted amending the Oregon Constitution for the first time since 1859 . The process of initiative and referendum became nationally known as the " Oregon System ".
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As governor, La Follette championed numerous progressive reforms, including the first workers'compensation system, railroad rate reform, direct legislation, municipal home rule, open government, the minimum wage, non-partisan elections, the open primary system, University of Wisconsin in the development of progressive policy, which became known as the Wisconsin Idea.
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In addition to his writing activities, Parsons also emerged as a prominent public speaker, serving as a lecturer for the National Direct Legislation League, as head of the lecture department of the Social Reform Union, and as President of the National League for Promoting Public Ownership of Monopoly.
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In 1896, the National Direct Legislation League ( " N . D . L . L . " ) was founded, and both Nash and O'Neill became active in local efforts to reduce public corruption by establishing an initiative and referendum system that allowed direct legislation by the territory's citizens.
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In 1896, the National Direct Legislation League ( " N . D . L . L . " ) was founded, and both Nash and O'Neill became active in local efforts to reduce public corruption by establishing an initiative and referendum system that allowed direct legislation by the territory's citizens.
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The UCP's 1904 platform included planks in favor of direct legislation; opposing war and mob violence; favoring government ownership of oil wells, coal mines, and public utilities; opposing government profiting from the liquor trade via taxation of alcoholic beverages; and opposing " all trusts and combines contrary to the welfare of the common people ."
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The entire collection was donated by individuals and various organizations such as American Academy of Political and Social Science, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Church Social Union, Civic Club of Philadelphia, Direct Legislation League, " Englishwoman's Review ", Fabian Society, Humboldt Publishing Company, Independent Labour Party, Indian Rights Association, Labor Exchange, and Land Nationalization League, among others.
