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| + | '''The Republic of JRV''' was formed when the former states of '''J'''oy, '''R'''iches and '''V'''ictory joined in union. Located in [[AlliedStates]] Region and a proud member of the [[Left-Wing Alliance]], JRV is a predominately libertarian country, which preaches tolerance and actively supports big business. |
| − | | language=English | capital= Victoria (is hot) City| population=2 billion | currency= the JRVian | leader= Rt. Hon John Garrison (Chancellor)
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| − | '''The Republic of JRV''' was formed on February 7th 1900 when the former states of '''J'''oy, '''R'''iches and '''V'''ictory joined in union. Located in the Golden Hills region, JRV is a predominately libertarian country, which preaches tolerance in society and actively supports big business. | + | |
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| − | Today the country has a large and rapidly growing economy, with a population of nearly 2 billion people. A strong and well-funded military rarely engages in any action apart from peacekeeping. | + | Today the country has a large and rapidly growing economy, with a population of over 1 billion people. A strong and well-funded military rarely engages in any action apart from peacekeeping, though trains a lot. |
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| − | ==Governance of the Republic==
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| − | Federal Parliament is largely in control of the country, taking care of the day to day affairs but a higher, executive body is charged with the over-all running of JRV. Consisting of supreme ministers and headed by a chancellor, the National Chancellery is elected and appointed by parliament.
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| − | ==Geography==
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| − | ==='''General'''===
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| − | The Republic is a large landmass with a mostly temperate climate. The eastern parts of JRV consist of much mountainous terrain, met by a great ocean. Central and western JRV are considered some of the most highly developed regions in the world, while southern JRV is renowned for its majestic lakes and beautiful countryside. Meanwhile JRV’s northern parts are somewhat drier and desert-like.
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| − | ==='''Natural Resources'''===
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| − | *'''Oil deposits''' are rich in the north and exist off the East Coast.
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| − | *'''Coal deposits''' are particularly abundant in the east, where a number of mines are currently operated
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| − | ==='''Landmarks'''===
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| − | *'''Victoria City''', JRV’s capital city. Located in the southern JRV state of Gloria
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| − | *'''Government House''', Victoria
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| − | *'''Federal Parliament''', Victoria
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| − | *'''Left Wing Alliance (LWA) JRVian Co-ordination Headquarters'''. Located in the eastern JRV city of Osbourne
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| − | *'''Patricia Harbor''', JRV’s primary naval base. Located on the East Coast in the working province of New Bastion.
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| − | *'''National Republican War Memorial''', Victoria
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| − | *'''The JRVian International Airport''', Victoria
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| − | ==National Holidays==
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| − | ===Joy day - December 1st===
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| − | In honour of the former State of Joy, ungrateful and spoiled children eagerly receive presents from family and friends. Wine cellars across the land are raided; prisoners for petty crimes are released. Weirdoes in purple dinosaur suit parade through the streets singing and scaring youngsters.
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| − | ===Riches day - December 2nd===
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| − | Riches day was created in honor of the former State of Riches. On this day each year the more wealthy JRV citizens are expected to ride in floats through the cities towns, showering the less fortunate with dollar bills and shiny coins. Police turn a blind eye to petty criminals and hundreds of businesses go bankrupt each year.
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| − | ===Victory day - December 3rd===
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| − | The day after riches day is victory day, a day designed to celebrate the former State of Victory in 12 hours of non-stop and action packed military exercises. Each year a structure that no one likes is selected by vote and blown up on national TV -- in 2003 the Federal Parliament building selected by overwhelming popular demand (no politicians were harmed).
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| − | ===Clean up and Unity day - December 4th===
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| − | Everyone unites, is given a shovel and made to clean up after the hectic 3 days of celebrations. Symbolizes unity between three former states.
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Today the country has a large and rapidly growing economy, with a population of over 1 billion people. A strong and well-funded military rarely engages in any action apart from peacekeeping, though trains a lot.
