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    Parliament is the national representative body which has supreme legislative powers within its jurisdiction. While it oversees the completion of a number of other tasks parliaments’ main role is undoubtedly to make and pass laws and it has to be said that it achieves this role efficiently. Parliament and the members of parliament are elected solely by the people and are therefore responsible to the voting public. When passing laws parliament has the ability to‚ as part of its law making process obtain

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    Dear United Nations‚ We the representatives of Kazakhstan are in dire need of direct aid for our country. What would you do if your country did not have any rights for women? How would you feel if your wife or daughter was abused by another man? In Kazakhstan‚ women are limited to their rights and have no say in anything that happens to them. Not only are women and rights issues in this country‚ but also the economy. At the end of 2007‚ the global financial market froze up causing a downfall

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    Cullen Jennings Mrs. Turner Theology 8-8 30 September 2016 Jesus’s Kingdom Parables A parable is story’s that Jesus used that often had a twist to teach his disciples. The story’s were used to teach. These were not story’s that were just for fun‚ they had a purpose and meaning in everyone. The story’s often had a twist at the end‚ that changed the story a lot. The story’s could tell about God to Gods Kingdom‚ or pretty much anything to do with that. There are many different types of parables

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    During the mid 19th century the Market Revolution changed the lives of many. Paul E. Johnson and Sean Wilentz organizes the events of a certain religious group of individuals living in Sing Sing in their novel Kingdom of Matthias. The individuals experience both the benefits and hindrances from the Market Revolution to a certain extent. These experiences range from the introduction of new cuisine‚ to the creation of the modern entrepreneurs and finally the spiritual equality towards women. The

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    To what extent does the parliament hold the executive to account? Parliament does not govern‚ but its role is to check or constrain the government of the day. Many therefore argue that parliament’s most important function is to ‘call the government to account’’‚ there by forcing the members to explain their actions and justify their policies. There are three groups within the UK parliament‚ the House of Commons‚ the House of Lords‚ and the Monarchy. The HoC consists of 646 MP’s and each MP is

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    Kingdom of Heaven: History vs. Hollywood The Crusades were a series of military campaigns encouraged by the church and pope to capture the Holy Land (Jerusalem) from Muslim hold. They were carried out during the 11th through the 13th centuries. There were a series of at least 6 crusades‚ some of which were directed at other European countries rather than Muslim countries. Kingdom of Heaven is a movie that deals with the 12th century crusaders. The movie takes place between the 2nd and 3rd Crusades

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    Classification of living things is called "Taxonomy." This is when scientists put organisms into groups when they have things in common. The first groups they use are the Kingdoms. There are five kingdoms: ➢ Animal Kingdom ➢ Plant Kingdom ➢ Fungi Kingdom ➢ Protist Kingdom ➢ Moneran Kingdom Each Kingdom is then split into smaller groups‚ called Phyla. Each Phylum is split into smaller groups called Classes‚ each Class is split into Orders‚ each Order is split into Families

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    HOW WELL DOES PARLIAMENT PERFORM ITS VARIOUS FUNCTIONS? Parliament is designed to hold the executive accountable; therefore it goes about this by various means of government scrutiny‚ such as Prime Minister’s Question Time. In addition‚ Parliament is expected to perform a legislative function‚ creating the process of a bill becoming a law after undergoing many stages between the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Finally‚ Parliament is also required to be representative of the

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    What makes a good kingdom? The world has seen many kingdoms ranging from great to terrible. When comparing kingdoms‚ they all have some things about them that are similar‚ and some that are contrasting. The Kingdom of Rome and the Kingdom of God are no different and also have many things in common as well as many differences. The Kingdom of Rome and the Kingdom of God have multiple things in common. Firstly‚ one similarity between these two kingdoms is their rules for citizenship. In order to be

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    and UK Parliaments SYRIZA hold 71 seats in Greek Parliament‚ which is over 20% of the total 300 seats‚ and became the official Greek opposition party as of 2012. SYRIZA is a coalition of the radical left including eurocommunist organisations from this I have parsimoniously (due to the word limit) theorised that Greece stands as a less liberal country than the UK‚ reflected in the data displayed in my graph. My graph illustrates the rise in female representation in the respective parliaments of the

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