presidents and prime ministers and therefore contribute to the level of democracy within each system. A parliamentary system is “a system of governing in which there is a close interrelationship between the political executive (prime minister and Cabinet) and Parliament (the legislative or law-making body)” (Mintz‚ Close‚ and Croci 338)‚ while a presidential system is defined as “a system of governing in which the president and Congress each separately derive their authority from being elected by
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Ministerial advisers have become an integral component in the relationship between Australian ministers and Senior Public Servants (Maley‚ 2011). Initially introducted by the Whitlam government in 1972 due to perceived imbalances in ministerial power (Eichbaum & Shaw‚ 2010‚ 96)‚ the function and presence of ministerial advisers has significantly expanding‚ and is now widely recognized as an important feature of the executive process (OECD‚ 2011). The adviser’s role is highly varied‚ dependent on
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TUESDAY 9 APRIL 2013 WWW.THEDAY.CO.UK Britain’s ‘Iron Lady’ prime minister dies Margaret Thatcher‚ the first female prime minister of the UK‚ has died aged 87. Her vision and determination has left an indelible mark in Britain and beyond – for better or for worse. GOVERNMENT & POLITICS HISTORY Shaping the nation: Margaret Thatcher at her desk in Downing Street‚ 1987 © Getty Images ance on powerful trade unions. Thatcher was elected on a promise of radical change; and she kept her word
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‘Thatcherism’. Blair‚ for example‚ had really bad attendance at Parliament and his Cabinet Ministers have been quoted as saying that: Cabinet meeting sometimes lasted only fifteen minutes. This shows that Blair had a tendency to act like a president. It can be said that Gordon Brown is distant from his Labour party to some extent‚ but not as extreme as Blair. Brown has good attendance at Parliament and regular Cabinet meetings do take place. On the other hand‚ one could argue that it is impossible
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fellow members of Parliament before they were ultimately elected to the leadership of their party. Unlike Presidents of the United States all Prime Ministers have served a long apprenticeship in the legislature and have been ministers in previous Cabinets. Many Presidents of our country have been elected and on many occasions they have never even met
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Small Scale Industries Introduction The Ministry of Small Scale Industries (SSI) is a defunct Indian government ministry. It was merged with the Ministry of Agro and Rural Industries to form the Ministry of Micro‚ Small and Medium Enterprises. The ministry was tasked with the promotion of micro and small enterprises (MSEs). The Ministry of Small Scale Industries and Agro and Rural Industries (SSI&ARI) was created in October 1999. In September 2001‚ the ministry was split into
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construction‚ such as a wall that forms the back of a built-in cabinet. The concept is not new‚ the earliest examples being wall benches‚ that date back to the middle Ages‚ all originally built as architectural features‚ but which subsequently developed into stand-alone pieces of furniture. Examples of contemporary furniture that may be usefully designed as built-in furniture include various shelving‚ beds‚ benches‚ bookcases‚ cabinets‚ mirrors‚ and entertainment centers can also be categorized
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The Chief Guest for USP Open Day 2008‚ the Minister for Education‚ National Heritage‚ Culture and Arts‚ Youth and Sports‚ Labour‚ Industrial Relations and Employment‚ Local Government‚ Urban Development and Housing‚ Hon Mr. Filipe Bole; Your Excellencies and Members of the Diplomatic Corps; the Deputy Chair of USP Council and Chair of the Audit Committee‚ Mr. Ikbal Jannif; Senior Management Colleagues; Heads of International and Regional Organizations; Members of Senate; Representatives of sponsors;
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Collective and Individual Ministerial Responsibility: Should Ministers or Senior Bureaucrats be Held Accountable for the Department? For years‚ Canadians have stood by and watched as officials of the Canadian government have been questioned‚ accused and held up for public scrutiny on issues of misappropriation of funds‚ personal and public scandals‚ and inappropriate departmental spending of taxpayers’ dollars. In the public eye‚ Ministers abused their public authority and were inadequately
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Patrick Macdonald 1‚294 9100 St. Charles Rock Road St. Louis‚ MO 63114 (314) 493-6100 macdonaldp831@ritenourschools.org Title By Patrick Macdonald There he was‚ sitting in the middle of the front yard five yards from a smoldering heap of sofa. How was Harold going to explain this one to his grandmother when she got home? Since he had moved in with her the year before‚ Harold had
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