The major English-speaking democracies are placed mostly in the top 40% of the ranked countries.

That's a rate much higher than in any other major Western democracy.

These new chief executives are not the first women to lead major democracies.

Every other major democracy offers candidates or parties free air time to speak to voters.

The concept of a forum for the world's major industrialized democracies emerged following the 1973 oil crisis.

It's hardly the sort of Internet policy statement one hopes to hear from judges in major democracies.

The leaders of the seven major industrial democracies gather in Toronto today for their annual economic meeting.

France is the only major Western democracy that does not regulate campaign financing.

President Bush and other leaders of the world's seven major industrial democracies will be in the audience.

Once again, you have chosen to let bureaucracy determine policies, and not the other way round, as is the case in the major democracies.