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    create a lasting piece of the ruler in a way that would stand out from all the rest. This is seen with The Head of a Ruler from 2300 to 2000 BC and The Marble Portrait of the Emperor Carcalla from 212 to 217 CE‚ they both were at one time a public figure of royal status‚ but they have their own individuality in the way these artists made them for their time and way of remembering them by. The Head of a Ruler represents a classic way of how rulers are remembered whereas The Marble Portrait of the Emperor

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    Bakari Buncum 8/2013 Engl. 205 “HeadHead‚ and More Head: Personal analysis on Cornel West: Black Sexuality: The Taboo Subject (1993) “Headhead‚ and more head” as Brother Luke would say. It seems to me that we African Americans‚ excuse me‚ Black Africans have lost our sense of culture and ideology behind what we believe to be our sexual nature. In return we have embodied the European and early ignorant southern racist definition of sexuality. Which has led us to being stereotyped as Hypersexual

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    The role of the head of state during the Elizabethan period The head of state during the Elizabethan period was the Monarchy‚ the Privy Council and Parliament. Queen Elizabeth 1 was the head of the monarchy which made her the absolute and supreme ruler of England. The monarchy was responsible for all governmental actions and decisions. All laws required the Queens consent in order to be passed. The role of the head of state which is the three bodies mentioned above was to work together to rule the

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    should become a Republic not a constitutional Monarchy But what is a republic? A nation‚ where the head of state is a citizen of that country and was chosen because of their efforts and achievements‚ is a republic. If the head of state was chosen because of their birthright‚ then the system of government would be called a monarchy. Australia is a monarchy and the Queen of England is our head of state. The Governor-General is the representative of the Queen in Australia and he or she is appointed by

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    And in the course of time‚ the House of Commons became an assembly of representatives of the people. The United Kingdom is a unitary democracy governed within the framework of a constitutional monarchy‚ in which the Monarch is the head of state and the  is the head of the Government. The Monarch enjoys only nominal powers. The real power lies with the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister‚ which is responsible to the House of Commons. The British Queen acts on the advice of the Council

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    A presidential system is a system of government where an executive branch is led by a person who serves as both head of state and head of government. That person is usually elected and titled "president"‚ but can also be an unelected monarch.[citation needed] In a presidential system‚ the executive branch exists separately from the legislature‚ to which it is not responsible and which cannot‚ in normal circumstances‚ dismiss it.[1] The title president has been carried over from a time when such

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    AARMS Vol. 8‚ No. 2 (2009) 307–314 LAW Presidential versus parliamentary systems ILONA MÁRIA SZILÁGYI Miklós Zrínyi National Defence University‚ Budapest‚ Hungary This article is a comparison of presidential and parliamentary systems. They are the two most popular types of democratic governments. They have common and dissimilar features. In both presidential and parliamentary systems the chief executive can be removed from office by the legislature but the way of it is different. Dissimilar

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    COUNTRIES SHOULD ADOPT PRESIDENTIAL SYSTEM A presidential system is a system of government[->0] where an executive branch[->1] is led by a person who serves as both head of state[->2] and head of government[->3]. That person is usually elected and titled "president"‚ but can also be an unelected monarch.In a presidential system‚ the executive branch exists separately from the legislature[->4]‚ to which it is not responsible[->5] and which cannot‚ in normal circumstances‚ dismiss[->6] it.[1]

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    Can the problem of monarchy be considered old-fashioned? A monarchy is a governmental system that has one person as the permanent head of state until he or she dies or gives up his or her position. Typically‚ the position of monarch is hereditary‚ as is the case with famous monarchies like that of the United Kingdom. The term is often used to refer to a system of government in which the monarch — such as a king or queen — has absolute authority‚ but many monarchies are limited or constitutional

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    and division of authority between these two spheres sometimes created tension and conflict (New World Encyclopedia 2009). When there wasn’t any tension or conflict though‚ the unity between the two created a strong base for the populace‚ and the state was generally prosperous under these conditions (New World Encyclopedia 2009). Constitutional monarchies’ most distinct feature is that they are ruled by a monarch who is limited by a constitution‚ whether it be written‚ uncodified‚ or a blended

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