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A major 1998 law governing village elections ducked the central unresolved issue, at once granting substantial authority to elected committees and noting the leading role of the party branch.
At Amref's instigation, the villagers have elected committees and representatives to work on the project alongside local government officials.
In 1973 a rural reorganization program in which elected committees would sell produce to state-owned companies was initiated, and the government began to take control of joint French-Malagasy organizations.
The district governor wielded his connections to Kabul as best he could, but did not possess great influence, in part because — in keeping with the most sophisticated state-building methods — government aid was mainly distributed by locally elected committees.
"All around here, relations between the elected committees and the party secretaries are quite tense," said a resident of Mr. Sun's village who would only give her surname, Liu.
While the government forces organized, Shays, Day, and other rebel leaders in the west organized their forces, establishing regional regimental organizations that were run by democratically elected committees.
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Once elected, committee members can be swayed by the money that readily flows from township and county-level coffers.
But at a meeting last week to seat newly elected committee members, Mr. Dinerstein focused solely on arcane procedure.
He said he had been invited to join an advisory group of the newly elected committee near his factory site and had already benefited.
But the solution that several Chinese officials and scholars offered -- promoting continued overlap in personnel between the party branch and the elected committee -- cannot resolve the matter.
If a new member applies to join a bowls club, they should be asked if they're prepared to abide by the rules of the elected committee, and if they are, they should be told to sod off and never come back.
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