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Introduction

This is the third constitution of the pan-human polity now known formally as &#039;The Solar Republic&#039; and more often colloquially refered to as simply &#039;Earth&#039; or the &#039;Earth Empire&#039;. In its unamended form this is the constitution that was adopted in 2947 following the Great Reform Act. This version has stayed extant because it is more easily amended than previous versions and also, many believe, because the turbulence of colonisation and political cha…</description>
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        <description>Report into Allegations that a Sentient Artificial Intelligence Device (SAID) was developed by the Greater Asteel Federation Colonial Government based at Over in Quadrant Five.

Commission of Enquiry Chaired by Lord Bailey

For background briefing on the Stickney Treaty see Jim 0000&#039;s briefing note.</description>
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dateline: 3211.040

First Minister Ashanti spoke to the Senate telling them that there was no way that Earth was going to move to a command economy, we had fought wars to avoid such a slide in the past, and former Grand Admiral Ashanti was not going to lead the Imperium into the camp of its enemies. First Minister Ashanti called for concerted action from the Senate and People of the Earth Imperium to defeat the new alien incursion and the threat to humanity. W…</description>
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The Imperial Commission tasked with conducting a Full Audit in Q6 reported a relatively clean bill of health for the governance of the Quadrant. Some minor officials were arrested on several specific counts of corruption but they were acting against the knowledge of their superiors.</description>
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        <description>T99 - First Minister Ashanti&#039;s Resignation speech

In the first session of the new senate following the elections, Senator Danso Ashanti formally resigned as First Minister. 

The Speech in Full

I have served the Empire loyally for over 70 years, and I will continue to serve until after I draw my dying breath.</description>
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The Senate

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Political Parties</description>
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First Minister until 3208.001 when he was removed from his post by the First Citizen and arrested. Subsequently cleared of any wrongdoing. 

Biography

Born in the Shanghai Arcology in 3112, to a Senate family Zhang was always expected to enter politics. During his teens he lived in Quadrant Seven where his mother was Governor for five years. He disliked the atmosphere and the politics and at 18 he joined the Pacifier Corps of the Imperial Navy. Unfortunately recurrent claustr…</description>
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dateline Sol 3208.302

It is with great pleasure that Earth welcomes the applications of the Digger and Z179 in Quadrant 8 for membership of the Solar Republic and Empire.  

Umbrella of Imperial Protection</description>
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        <title>Senator Danso Tupac Ashanti, LoH</title>
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Overview

Danso Tupac Ashanti is descended from a military family having its roots in the West African Ashante nation. He has had a distinguished career in the IEN ending up as the First Space Lord.

Highlights of his career included commanding the Imperial Guard Squadron, being enrolled in the Legion of Honour for a &#039;reactor leak&#039;, and being the victorious fleet commander in a battle against the Venerian Navy. All in the space of two years.</description>
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The key organisation which provides the link between the MOD and the Imperial Earth Navy is the politically powerful Admiralty. Although there have been no significant disputes in recent years, there is a constant tension between the elected Ministers and the powerful Admiralty chiefs.</description>
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        <title>Summary of Findings of the Bailey Report into SAID Allegations at Over, Q5</title>
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        <description>Summary of Findings of the Bailey Report into SAID Allegations at Over, Q5

Summary of Actions

The Enquiry found that the allegations that a SAID had been developed at Over, Q5 were true. However the work was not instigated by the GFA Colonial Government, although they were unwittingly used to further the development of the SAID.</description>
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        <title>Minutes of the Potomax Summit 3198.231 - 239</title>
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        <description>Minutes of the Potomax Summit 3198.231 - 239

Present

	*  Rhett Elgon, GFA (HOST)
	*  Sir Humphrey Fulbright, Earth Empire
	*  Councillor Bradbury, MAFC
	*  Gem Al-Fexit, Sirian SR
	*  Prime Minister, Union of Xyon
	*  Chief Executive A. Smith, Centauri Conglomerate</description>
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        <title>T99 - 3211 Election Results - Council of Representatives</title>
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        <description>T99 - 3211 Election Results - Council of Representatives

The 3211 elections for the Council of Representatives has seen the continued rise of the Imperial Party whose support grew considerably during and Exterminator War, and the continued decline of the  Citizens Party - hit again most recently by the return of the Alien Menace. 3211  has also seen  the 
collapse of the Republicans as many of the younger members join the Real Republicans supporting calls from within the GFA against the RNV.</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-07-15T17:16:34+00:00</dc:date>
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        <title>IEN Admiral Allen Exercises Against Exterminators Q5 3208.001-080</title>
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        <description>IEN Admiral Allen Exercises Against Exterminators Q5 3208.001-080

A senior IEN Admiral lead a multi-polity force in the largest anti-Exterminator exercise since the last of the alien super-battleships were destroyed at Tuskan under the command of IEN Admiral Tryon.</description>
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        <title>T99 - 3211 Election Results - Council of Senators</title>
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Election results are in, and the Imperial Party has won a historic victory, gaining over half the seats in the Senate. This is the first time for decades that any party has had an overall majority of the Senate, and heralds a change in the way the Imperium has been operating.</description>
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        <title>Zhang Scandal Shocks Senate</title>
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~~DISCUSSION~~
As one of the first speakers in an emergency Senate debate on 3208.002 Senator Danso Tupac Ashanti said:
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The First Citizen - Henry Rathbone

The Imperium
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The IEN today announced their plans to bolster Home Worlds defence by building more destroyers and increasing the number of pacifier squadrons.

Summary of Planned IEN construction for 3208

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Dateline 3208.301

The Imperial Secretariat today published full details of the findings from Operation Boldly Go. The mission, which took almost five years, found evidence of an active and technologically advanced alien civilisation.</description>
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Intercepting the Enemy

The [intercept calculator] [[excel version]] will help you optimise your intercept of the enemy force;

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The Earth Imperium vows only to intervene when invited to do so by the legitimate government in a non-Earth Empire system, or when the local government is unwilling to tackle piracy.</description>
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~~DISCUSSION~~
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dateline Sol 3208.260

President Alphie Potato and the First Minister Danso Ashanti have had fruitful discussions on a range of issues during the GFA President&#039;s visit to Earth and his tour of the Solar System. Principally amongst these discussions was the crisis in Q6.</description>
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Dateline 3208.345, Earth

The First Minister addressed the Senate to appeal for an end to mindless rhetoric and to affirm the Earth Empire&#039;s non-aggression to other human states. 

The Full Speech

Senators,

There are those amongst humanity&#039;s leaders that would submerge us all in fear, uncertainty and doubt; stoking the furnaces of paranoia and pointing out the differences rather than the commonalities.</description>
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Dateline: 3209.287, Hookum, Q1

First Minister Ashanti spoke to condemn the atomic atrocity commited by the Republic of New Luxembourg Colony on Gurmat in Q2. He said “It was with considerable distaste that I read the news about the use of nuclear weapons against people in Q2. This is clearly not something that we can either condone nor allow to go unpunished.</description>
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 Sir Humphrey was a career civil servant with the Colonial Office and his career between postings at the Colonial Office on Earth and postings to Quadrant Governments. He has been in Quadrant 7 since 3195.367 when he was appointed Deputy Imperial Governor General. He was then elected to the Senate in the 3201 elections after which he was confirmed as the Governor General.</description>
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There are two Deputies, one an Admiral of the White and the other a Vice-Admiral. Each of the Deputies themself control a large chunk of the IEN.</description>
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Not quite old enough to properly call history, but certainly not news...

All shown in reverse chronological order, newest at the top and oldest at the bottom.

News headlines for 3210.050 to 3210.099 (T86)

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dateline 3208.350 

The First Minister addressed the Senate today to inform them that a Full Audit was under way in Q6. 

Full Speech

Senators, 

It is my duty to inform you that the First Citizen has personally authorised an Imperial Warrant for a Full Audit in Quadrant Six.</description>
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The Deputy First Minister announced today in the Senate that the Solar Republic and Earth Empire will withdraw from the Treaty of Old London with effect from 3208.400. 

ToOL Undermined</description>
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The First Minister was present along with many family members to welcome the return of the 21st &amp; 22nd Battle Fleets to Titania Naval Base on 3208.351

First Minister&#039;s Welcome

The First Minister welcomed the fleet back from the troubled system of Amoss and congratulated them for their efforts in aiding the locals against overwhelming odds and in the face of concerted international opposition. Only the intervention of the IEN gave the locals the op…</description>
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Earth increased its contribution to the Long Range Detection Group by a further two interstellar logistics support ships to make good the shortfall caused by the failure of the RNV Navy to provide its agreed contribution.</description>
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The Earth Empire in Quadrant 6 has been attacked at Doggie, and significant loss of life has occurred. The 14th Battle Fleet have driven off the attacking force without a fight, but they are expected to return.

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Senator Hilmi Ozkok has announced that he will not be standing in the Imperial Party&#039;s leadership election to replace Senator Lee Zhang following his spectacular arrest. There are three contenders for the leadership election Lord Bailey, deAndres and Senator Bernard Malvolio.</description>
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dateline 3208.161

I would like to offer my praise and thanks to the members of the IEN currently protecting the people and government of the newly independent system of Amoss from the bullying tactics of the reactionary, regressive so-called Sirian &#039;Socialist&#039; Republic.</description>
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We had considerable and verifiable reports of a legitimate secessionist move of the elected and popular Government of Amoss. Accordingly normal political channels were used to contact the Sirian Colonial Government. There was a clear humanitarian crisis on Amoss, and as a precautionary measure we moved elements of the Colonial Fleet into the area. Reports from the INN of CHF forces being used were inaccurate.</description>
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        <description>T75 - Senator Rathbone Denounces Shattered Ceasefire at Amoss

dateline 3208.321

Senator Rathbone today denounced the betrayal of trust by both the Sirians and the Venerians who callously repudiated agreements on Amoss to promote their own agenda and commit atrocities against the free people of Amoss who only wanted to determine their own government.</description>
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First Minister Ashanti left Sol today to travel to Hookum in Quadrant 1 to campaign in the referendum for the retention of Hookum&#039;s membership of the Solar Republic and Earth Empire. 

While in the Quadrant the First Minister will also be visiting the Free Worlds Alliance who are close neighbours of the imperial systems in Quadrant 1.</description>
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As at 3207, the main political party, and the one with the most formal organisation.  Just under half of the Senate (44/100 voting Senators) are affiliated to this party, and some 25% of the CoR.  

Main Tenets

The party tends to be conservative in nature, supporting the guiding principles of rule by the</description>
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        <description>T77 - IEN Promotions and Postings

The following officers have been promoted and are posted as listed below. All those included have already been notified and have a seniority date of 3209.001. 

To Flag Captain
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First Minister Ashanti annouced today that he had mandated the establishment of the Sunshine Fund to provide low level assistance to those in independent colonies that needed short term help.</description>
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A leading figure in the Imperium&#039;s cultural life, Lord Bailey has had a rich and distinguished career in broadcasting, journalism, the arts and public service. 

Background

Born into an aristocratic family Lord Stephen William Fortnum Bailey was the fourth son of a Baron. He attended the exclusive Lunar Academy where he excelled in rhetoric and debate. After school he went to Triton as an officer candidate and qualified as a pacifier pilot. He then served as a junior officer in the…</description>
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The Imperial Armed Forces are subordinate to the Ministry of Defence and are controlled through two intermediate bodies:

	*  The Admiralty, and 
	*  The General Staff.

The Admiralty controls the IEN, which comprises hundred of vessels from destroyers to battleships.</description>
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Senator Sebastian Charles Sinclair Farquar Rathbone is currently the Imperial Foreign Minister in the Senator Danso Tupac Ashanti, LoH Government.

He is 65 years old and the third son of the First Citizen.

He served 35 years in the Imperial Earth Navy, rising to the rank of Rear Admiral in the Fleet Reserve after commanding a Battleship Squadron in the Earth Defence Force.</description>
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        <title>Earth Imperium of the Solar Republic</title>
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see also Rob Cooper&#039;s pages at &lt;http://solar-republic.net/frameset.htm&gt;

The local pages cover some of the background from Rob&#039;s pages, some new material and also what the Earthers have been up to since Turn 69 in Jim Wallman&#039;s Humanity Will Prevail play by e-mail game. 

Current Affairs

	*</description>
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        <title>New Foreign Minister - Sebastian Rathbone</title>
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        <description>New Foreign Minister - Sebastian Rathbone

3208.110
After discussion with the First Citizen the First Minister has appointed Senator Sebastian Charles Sinclair Farquar Rathbone as the new Imperial Foreign Minister.

background

He is 65 years old and the third son of the First Citizen.</description>
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        <title>First Minister Ashanti Leading with Honour</title>
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        <description>First Minister Ashanti Leading with Honour

Senator Danso Tupac Ashanti, LoH was today asked to form a government by the First Citizen. 

New First Minister

First Minister Ashanti announced that he had accepted the great honour of becoming First Minister and that it was his firm intention to form as inclusive a government as possible. His first appointment was of</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-11-09T23:47:12+00:00</dc:date>
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        <title>T74 - Five Year Economic Growth Forecasts 3208 - 3213</title>
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        <description>T74 - Five Year Economic Growth Forecasts 3208 - 3213

dateline 3208.296

The First Minister today announced revised growth forecasts for the five years from 3209 to 3213. The forecast is for slow growth initially picking up in 3210 with steady growth across the remainder of the period averaging around 2% per year.</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-10-20T21:14:19+00:00</dc:date>
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        <title>T74 - Foreign Office - Bright Future for Independent Colonies</title>
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        <description>T74 - Foreign Office - Bright Future for Independent Colonies

The Foreign Ministry is asking for volunteers to lead a new Imperial colonisation effort aimed at putting the brightest and best at the forefront of new colonies. 

Square pegs for Square holes</description>
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        <title>T74 - President Potato visits Earth</title>
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        <description>T74 - President Potato visits Earth

dateline: 3208.255

President Potato of the Greater Federation of Asteel was today met by the First Minister in Earth Orbit. The president arrived in his star yacht escorted by the gold plated vessels of the Imperial Guard Squadron.</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-11-18T10:37:13+00:00</dc:date>
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        <title>T74 - Termination of Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty</title>
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        <description>T74 - Termination of Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty

dateline 3208.298

The First Minister today told the Senate that the Empire would not have its security constrained by artificial limits and the Empire would therefore withdraw from the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty with immediate effect. The other signatories have been notified.</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-12-02T15:03:43+00:00</dc:date>
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        <title>T74 Q0 - Baron Burwasher of Granyt is Appointed First Space Lord</title>
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        <description>T74 Q0 - Baron Burwasher of Granyt is Appointed First Space Lord

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The First Citizen is pleased to announce that Admiral Burwasher, the famed Exterminator Killer has been appointed to the post of First Space Lord. 

Previous Service</description>
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        <title>T77 - IEN New Year Honours</title>
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        <description>T77 - IEN New Year Honours

Admiral Leslie Phillips was knighted in the Imperial Honours list. General Musharif, GOC 1st GF Division based on Old Mars was also knighted. 

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~~DISCUSSION~~</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-05-13T13:16:15+00:00</dc:date>
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        <title>Admiral Sir George Tryon, IEN</title>
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        <description>Admiral Sir George Tryon, IEN

Admiral Tryon is currently the Director of the Imperium Navy Intelligence (INI). He has been named as the Second Space Lord (designate) and will take over that post with effect from 3208.099 (T72). 

Previously he commanded a colonial fleet and successfully lead the Combined Human Fleet against the Exterminators in the last battle of the Exterminator War at Tuskan where the forces under his command destroyed 16 Exterminator Super Battleships.</description>
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        <title>Earth Imperium News Items</title>
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&lt;script type=&#039;text/javascript&#039; src=&#039;&lt;http://track3.mybloglog.com/js/jsserv.php?mblID=2007122715273430&gt;&#039;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
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Earth Imperium News Items

Current News

News headlines for 3208.300 to 3208.349 (T75)

News headlines for 3208.250 to 3208.299 (T74)

News headlines for 3208.200 to 3208.249 (T73)

Older News items</description>
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        <title></title>
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        <description>IEN Officers - generation

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 work out how many officers to promote. 
$Ensigns = rand(1,20) * rand (1,6);
$Lts = $Ensigns + rand(1,10) * rand (1,6);
$LtCdrs = $Lts + rand (0,10) * rand(1,5);
$Cdrs = $LtCdrs + rand (0,8) * rand(1,5);
$Capts = $Cdrs + rand (0,4) * rand (0,1);
$RAdms = $Capts + rand (0,1) * rand (0,1) * rand(0,4);
$Apps = rand (6,200);
$no = 590000;</description>
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        <title></title>
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        <description>IEN Officers - generation

&lt;php&gt;
 work out how many officers to promote. 
$Ensigns = rand(1,20);
$Lts = $Ensigns + rand(1,10);
$LtCdrs = $Lts + rand (0,10);
$Cdrs = $LtCdrs + rand (0,8);
$Capts = $Cdrs + rand (0,4);
$RAdms = $Capts + rand (0,1);
$apps = rand (6,200);
$no = 590000;</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-07-16T13:19:43+00:00</dc:date>
        <dc:creator>Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)</dc:creator>
        <title>New Constructions to 3208.049</title>
        <link>http://www.full-moon.info/doku.php/universe/earth/news/r</link>
        <description>New Constructions to 3208.049

~~DISCUSSION~~
The IEN will shortly be commissioning several new ships that have recently completed construction. 

The following vessels will be commissioned before 3208.049

	*  ESS Adventurer (SCI) built by SY Solent (Sol L4)</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-10-08T19:26:40+00:00</dc:date>
        <dc:creator>Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)</dc:creator>
        <title>T73 Q0 IEN Official Communiqué - Further Action at Amoss Q6</title>
        <link>http://www.full-moon.info/doku.php/universe/earth/news/t73_q0_ien_official_communique_-_further_action_at_amoss_q6</link>
        <description>T73 Q0 IEN Official Communiqué - Further Action at Amoss Q6

The IEN attempted to prevent an SSRN landing but were prevented from doing so by the intervention on the side of the SSRN by the RNVN. Orders for a Board of Inquiry into the lack of offensive spirit by the IEN Admirals present have been issued.</description>
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        <dc:date>2008-06-03T16:57:46+00:00</dc:date>
        <dc:creator>Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)</dc:creator>
        <title>T79 - Davo Delight</title>
        <link>http://www.full-moon.info/doku.php/universe/earth/news/t79_-_davo_delight</link>
        <description>T79 - Davo Delight

The First Minister was delighted to welcome Davo to the Empire. He sent his personal congratulations to the people in the system and said that he was always encouraged when people wanted to belong to the Earth Empire, the heart of humanity.</description>
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        <dc:date>2009-10-29T22:52:08+00:00</dc:date>
        <dc:creator>Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)</dc:creator>
        <title>T89 - Retirment of Admiral Hamill</title>
        <link>http://www.full-moon.info/doku.php/universe/earth/news/t89_-_retirment_of_admiral_hamill</link>
        <description>T89 - Retirment of Admiral Hamill

Admiral of the Black Sir Richard Hamill, serving as IEN liaison at Q0 JAC HQ, retired on 3210.200 having completed 50 years service in the IEN. 

Retirement Presentation

Admiral Hamill returned to Earth for his last day of service and was greeted by the First Minister, who was a Squadron Commander at the Naval Academy when Admiral Hamill was training in 3160. After a short ceremony where Sir Richard formally exchanged his flag for a retired Admiral&#039;s pennant h…</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-07-15T16:51:26+00:00</dc:date>
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        <title>Senator Bernard Malvolio</title>
        <link>http://www.full-moon.info/doku.php/universe/earth/people/malvolio</link>
        <description>Senator Bernard Malvolio

Currently Head of the Office of Old Mars, leadership contender for the Imperial Party following the arrest of Senator Lee Zhang. 

malvolio impparty senator minister oldmars leadership</description>
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        <dc:date>2007-12-02T14:53:23+00:00</dc:date>
        <dc:creator>Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com)</dc:creator>
        <title>Senator Hilmi Ozkok</title>
        <link>http://www.full-moon.info/doku.php/universe/earth/people/ozkok</link>
        <description>Senator Hilmi Ozkok

Deputy Leader of the Imperial Party and Minister for External Affairs in the Senator Lee Zhang Government. 

Currently acting as temporary First Minister

senator ozkok</description>
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