What is Westminster system? The Westminster system is a democratic parliamentary system of government created after the politics of the United Kingdom. In this system‚ there is a head of state‚ which is also known as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in Malaysia who holds the executive power legally. There is also a head of government‚ known as the prime minister which is appointed by Yang di-Pertuan Agong in this system. A prime minister is the eldest minister of cabinet in the executive branch of government
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Fatima Adel 9f Mr.william Analysing “Composed Upon Westminster Bridge” .....The poem “Composed Upon Westminster Bridge” was written by William Wordsworth. Wordsworth was a famous Romantic poet. The poem is about the experience of crossing Westminster Bridge early in the morning and seeing the calmness and beauty of the city of London. The poem describes the city in a very positive way‚ communicating its power and ’splendour’. In this essay I will explore the ways in which Wordsworth uses
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Westminster is the location of the Houses of Parliament‚ where the majority of political decisions (other than those for devolved states) are made for the nation. The current Westminster electoral system is First Past the Post (FPTP) which is used for general elections every 5 years (due to the new fixed-term parliaments brought in by the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition.) The FPTP system is constituency based‚ each person votes for a representative for their constituency and whichever party
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Colonial government and our government today were similar because in colonial times they had Privy Council who were advisors who set policies‚ allowed colonies to run their own affairs‚ RL laws should agree with English laws. This is like today’s government because we can control our own affairs and all towns have to have the same laws as others. Both governments also have at least two branches and one branch contains two house before it was the council of state and the house of Burgesses‚ now the
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scattered around the world never suspecting all could be found in the famous Westminster Abbey. Known around the world for its historical significance‚ Westminster Abbey is one of the largest memorial sites. It contains both graves and dedicated memorabilia to some of the most famous influential people. Millions of visitors tour each year and more are expected in the coming years with the addition of the of a museum. The Westminster Abbey has hosted everything from birth to death but will remain a major
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largest cities in the world and the largest City in Europe. Its population is about 8 million. In London one meets the past and the present the old and the modern. It is the city of contrasts. London is divided into several parts: the City‚ Westminster‚ the West End‚ and the East End. The heart of London is the City‚ its financial and business centre. Numerous banks‚ offices‚ and firms aresituated there‚ including the Bank ’‚ of England‚ the Stock Exchange‚ and the
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view for consideration by the Westminster Company in terms of logistical adjustments. The first option would be to consolidate its warehouses. The second option is to make use of public warehouses and the third option would be to have private warehouses. All the options have advantages and disadvantages which should be considered before a decision is made on the best type of warehousing that should be adopted by the company. System consolidation for the Westminster Company would result in easy gain
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Significant Monarchs in the History of Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey‚ an architectural accomplishment from the thirteenth century on‚ gives an illustrative display of British history. While daily worship still exists‚ it isn’t a cathedral or a parish church (Internet Westminster). The elaborate Lady Chapel‚ the shrine of St. Edward the Confessor‚ as well as tombs and memorials for kings‚ queens‚ the famous and great‚ allow the Abbey to be considered a "Royal Peculiar"‚ which means that it
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Composed Upon Westminster Bridge – Wordsworth Wordsworth’s poetry was generally typical of the romantic period‚ and although being a romantic poem‚ Composed Upon Westminster Bridge not only portrays the poet’s love for nature‚ but also his appreciation of the City of London. He makes it out that the city and nature cannot be separated; even a concrete jungle is beautiful as it is part of creation. The opening line to the poem‚ “earth has not anything to show more fair”‚ is a hyperbole which shows
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Composed upon Westminster Bridge Commentary The poem is a description of London in the morning and how he thinks it is really remarkable and eye-catching. In the first six lines he just describes it and how no body wouldn’t be moved by that marvelous scenery from Westminster Bridge; in lines nine through fourteen he compares the scene he saw to nature because natural scenes are always beautiful and “smokeless” (Not polluted) and he also said that the view he saw is even more beautiful than any
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