The Constitution of a Science Club What is a Constitution? The Constitution of a club contains the fundamental principles which govern its operation and establishes the specific rules of guidance by which the group is to function. All‚ except the most informal groups‚ should have their basic structure and methods of operation in writing. Why have a Constitution? By definition a club is a "body of persons organised for some specific purpose‚ as a club‚ union or society." The process of writing
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The Federal Constitution of Malaysia‚ which came into force in 1957‚ is the supreme law of Malaysia.[1] The Federation was initially called the Federation of Malaya (in Malay‚ Persekutuan Tanah Melayu) and it adopted its present name‚ Malaysia‚ when the States of Sabah‚ Sarawak and Singapore (now independent) joined the Federation.[2] The Constitution establishes the Federation as a constitutional monarchy having the Yang di-Pertuan Agong as the Head of State whose roles are largely ceremonial.[3]
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on a single document‚ that document is the Constitution. This document represents all that the United States is; It is the whole of how the government is to run‚ It also shows what the founding fathers wanted to happen to the country in the future. So naturally the wording of it is very important. The most impactful words and phrases in the constitution are right‚ power‚ representative‚ shall‚ and necessary and proper. The word Shall in the constitution is both one of the most numerous and one of
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The Constitution is a very significant document because it lays out the basic structure and outlines of a rather respectable and effective democratic government. Furthermore‚ having unalienable rights is necessary for any society to thrive. On top of that‚ the government must exist for the lone purpose of protecting these rights and nothing more. These constitutional principles sanction and outline two specific ideals: 1) protection of the citizen’s inalienable rights and 2) controlled governmental
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When the U.S. constitution was made it there was a long debate over the ratification of the constitution. There were two sides in the debate‚ the Federalists‚ who were supporter of the new constitution‚ and were better‚ organized than their opponents‚ and the Federalists had the support of the most respected men in America‚ George Washington‚ and Benjamin Franklin. The other side of the debate was the Antifederalists‚ who opposed ratification; although they weren’t as organized as the Federalists
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Constitution and replaceable rules A company’s internal management may be governed by: provisions of the Corporations Act 2001 (the Corporations Act) that apply to the company - known as replaceable rules; a Constitution; or a combination of both (s135 and 136). (Replaceable rules outlined contains a detailed listing of the text of the rules). Replaceable rules do not apply to proprietary companies where the one person is the sole director and sole member‚ although a constitution may be
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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE CONSTITUTION Representative government: Selection of representatives in "free" and scheduled elections Governing with the consent of the governed Federalism: power-sharing between national‚ state and local government Historical pattern of increasing the powers of the national government at the expense of local autonomy Supreme Court’s role in ongoing debate over federalism: Early cases—McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)‚ Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) Selective Incorportation
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The Uniqueness of the American Constitution We the People of the United States‚ in order to form a more perfect union‚ establish justice‚ insure domestic tranquility‚ provide for the common defense‚ promote the general welfare‚ and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity‚ do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. This document‚ written more than 200 years ago is still the backbone that allows America to be an example of freedom
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History The economy of India was under socialist-inspired policies for an entire generation from the 1950s until the 1980s. The economy was subject to extensive regulation‚ protectionism‚ and public ownership‚ leading to pervasive corruption and slow growth.[1][2][3][4] License Raj was often at the core of corruption. The Vohra Report was submitted by the former Indian Union Home Secretary‚ N.N. Vohra‚ in October 1993. It studied the problem of the criminalisation of politics and of the nexus
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The Constitution: A Meaningful Document The Constitution of the United States is one of the pivotal documents in history. Besides the mere fact that it is‚ largely‚ an embodiment of the ideals promulgated during the enlightenment‚ it represents the hopes‚ dreams‚ and ideals of many people from countless generations before us. It is the culmination of decades and centuries of controversial and untested ideas and theories. It was‚ at its very core‚ a shot in the dark‚ a hope against all hopes.
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