11.   Several closed-end stock funds have changed their charters to broaden the geographic areas in which they can invest.

12.   Some of the newly-elected members have voiced opposition to changing the charter unless Israel recognizes Palestinian rights to self-determination.

13.   The essential terms for changing the charter were agreed to by both sides in Maryland.

14.   The resolution urges the Legion to pressure its national committeemen and members of Congress to change the charter.

15.   The same charter provides that the voters can change the charter by referendum.

16.   Voters resist attempts to change the charter and take advantage of initiative and referendum procedures, filling each election ballot with measures that try to micromanage city government.

17.   Opponents of the move say they have nothing against Morial but believe changing the charter is bad policy.

18.   Although he has repeatedly said he will not seek a second term, Ramos said he still believes in the right of the citizens to directly change the charter.

19.   Although Ramos has repeatedly said he will not seek a second term, he says he believes citizens have the right to directly change the charter.

20.   Arafat has promised to change the charter within two months of the establishment of a legislative council in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.