The United States Cabinet (usually referred to as "the Cabinet") is composed of the most senior appointed officers of the executive branch of the federal government. Cabinet officers are nominated by the President and confirmed or rejected by the Senate. There is no explicit definition of the term "Cabinet" in either the United States Code or the Code of Federal Regulations. Authority for the Cabinet rests with Article Two of the U.S. Constitution‚ which gives the President the authority to seek
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The Author Sanjaya Baru was the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s media adviser for four years from 2004 till 2008 and the above mentioned period which is covered in the selected book . It is significant as it is all about the inner view into the Dr Manmohan Singh being the prime minister of India and his unique character generally difficult to know from outside with the tiny details and observation. The author being a journalist by profession and editor for the financial columns in leading economic
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Shadow and Custodial Presidents Grant (1868) Cleveland (1892) Throughout the history of the world there have been many people remembered for their actions and a great deal more forgotten for no real reason. This does not exempt more recent history. After the American Civil War‚ six lesser-known Presidents‚ Grant‚ Hayes‚ Garfield‚ Arthur‚ Cleveland‚ and Harrison‚ have been given titles of either shadow or custodial presidents. A shadow‚ is a section of darkness‚ or a part that follows
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I believe that Australia should not become a republic. I think that there would be no point in becoming a republic‚ because we live without the intervention of the Queen at the moment‚ so becoming a republic would achieve nothing. If we were to become a republic‚ we would lose the support of England in times of war‚ famine or other disaster. I think that becoming a republic would achieve nothing‚ lose our links with England and waste the parliament’s time when they should be concerned with more important
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The end of the constitutional monarchy and savage attack on the tuliers on 10th August 1792 was the result of various events. The 5 sources mention various possible reasons for this‚ however there is common thread to them all in that the King was largely responsible for his own demise. Source E and D strongly agree with this viewpoint‚ whereas Sources C‚B and A take a rather milder and less explicit view. The war in Europe and tension with Austria and Prussia is also seen as a reason for the fall
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Elizabethan government has its similarities and differences with the US government now. First‚ the courts of the Elizabethan era are very different from the US branches today. Secondly‚ crime and punishment was not as enforced in the Elizabethan era as it is today in the US. Third‚ the branches of the US government contradict the ideas of the Elizabethan monarchy. There are six parts of the Elizabethan government‚ Parliament‚ the Privy Council‚ Star Chamber‚ Court of Chancery‚ the Exchequer of
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aJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced plans to apply new economic policies-on turning around his country’s “dying” economy. Some of the problems are a weak consumer spending ‚ low growth‚deflation (Reduction of the general level of prices in an economy)‚ an ageing population and inactivity. Abe inspired a plan called "Abenomics‚" takes three different steps or to approach the debt. It will help to increase the economy through monetary (relating to money)‚ fiscal stimulus (An increase
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Imagine the next time you step into the voting booth your ballot only lists one candidate to choose from. Or perhaps your ballot lists four candidates‚ but they are all from the Liberal party. Dictatorships are one party political systems that are ruled by one leader or an elite group of people under the principle of authoritarianism. Some feel that dictatorships are the most effective form of government because decisions are made quickly and extreme nationalism benefits the military and economy
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In March 1625‚ the ailing King James I died. He was succeeded to the throne by his eldest surviving son Charles. King Charles’ first Parliament assembled in June 1625‚ before his coronation had taken place. The King’s principal objective was to raise enough money for war against Spain‚ which he could raise from the taxes he collected from the peasants. But the Parliament was already in charge of collecting all taxes‚ and so‚ they made Charles accept their demands for a constitutional monarchy
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President Obama and President Putin are great examples of leaders who have different views on how to run a country. Both Obama and Putin are Presidents who are in charge of controlling the military‚ vetoing legislative bills‚ and appointing their Cabinet. In both cases Presidents Obama and Putin seek the assistance of their cabinets to support them on their opinions on how to run their country. Similarly‚ Obama and Putin choose to fill their cabinet with close friends who all think congruously.
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