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    pay the expenses of the royalty. Furthermore‚ in a democratic society‚ which means we should cherish democratic values‚ such as equality of citizenship and freedom to participate in government. In a democratic society there is no room for a head of state who is put there for hereditary reasons. Another point worth mentioning is that there has been some cases of corruption‚ or in which members of the royalty have abused of their privileges‚ misused their influence or simply wasted our money

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    constitutional monarchy and it has a Westminster system of Government that is modelled after the government of the United Kingdom. This establishes that New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy‚ with Queen Elizabeth II as its sovereign and official head of state‚ represented by the Governor-General of New Zealand. The position is merely symbolic as the Queen has little power to affect the politics of New Zealand. The key thing to note about New Zealand’s constitutional arrangement is that there is no ’written’

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    | | Study Outline Chapter 12: The Presidency I. Presidents and prime ministers A. Characteristics of parliaments 1. Parliamentary system twice as common 2. Chief executive chosen by legislature 3. Cabinet ministers chosen from among members of parliament 4. Prime minister remains in power as long as his or her party or coalition maintains a majority in the legislature B. Differences 5. Presidents are often outsiders; prime ministers

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    How governments are formed There are no codified rules in the UK to state how government is formed‚ in theory it is in the hands of the monarch – up until the 19thCentury this was largely a reality. However the monarch no longer plays any active role in this process. The party that wins a majority of seats in the House of Commons after a general election‚ its leader will be invited by the monarch to form a government. 2010 Coalition Conservatives were longest party in HoC but failed to win overall

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    The White House‚ home of the president of the United States. Egyptian Courts Suspend Parliamentary Elections * * Parliamentary System 1. Intimacy between the Executive and the Legislature: Under this system there is a close relationship between the Executive and the legislature. The members of the Executive‚ i.e.‚ the Prime Minister and his cabinet colleagues are also the members of the legislature. They in fact enjoy the support of the majority in the legislature. Thus

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    discourse of Napolitano with an enthusiastic tweet : ”Nine years of service‚ authority‚ responsibility. A President that today we can only say to: thank you”. Other Italian politicians have been more critical like Beppee Grillo‚ former comedian now head of the Euro-sceptic party 5- Star Movement (M5S). Grillo has posted in his blog his own speech and invites Italians to watch it instead. He reserves harsh words for the President. “Maybe” he says” we will have a great satisfaction when Napolitano

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    debuted in the late 80’s. And this is Brazil’s newspaper Folha de S. Paulo’s Hitler advertisement. Capturing everyone’s attention before we know it as the narrator skillfully sets the scene of what appears to be an outstanding head of state by quoting some of his great accomplishments such as: taking the lead of a destroyed nation‚ recovering its economy and restoring pride back to the people; reducing unemployment rate and increasing both companies’ income and the nation’s internal

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    The former subscribe to the West German model while the latter uses the Westminster model. It is a system whereby the Executive branch is supported either directly or indirectly by the legislative. The head of government‚ who leads day to day affairs of government‚ is separate with the head of state that has a ceremonious function. Some parliamentary nations merge the role of the president and prime minister such as South Africa where the president is also a member of parliament. Like all forms of

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    the cabinet and patriotic appointments. Lloyd Axworthy was hired as a cabinet minister by both Trudeau and Chrétien (Cook & Belanger‚ 2007: p. 401). The PM controls all justices of the Supreme Court of Justice‚ vacant seats in the senate‚ all heads of Canadian Crown Corporations and many more. The Prime Minister’s powers extend beyond the level of federal government. The effects of the powerful Prime Minister do not necessarily exhibit from the PM itself by other actors in the government. Provincial

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    Firstly‚ Prime Minister is the leader of his party in the House of Commons and the head of the government. However‚ in fact‚ the Prime Minister has come to be‚ not legally the Head of State‚ the leader of the nation‚ irrespective of party allegiance. It means that in time of difficulty‚ emergency or crisis such as war or terrorist threats‚ the country can unite behind its head of government. Although the Head of State is held by the monarch‚ but it is just ceremonial. The true power lies on the Prime

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