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    The British Monarchy

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    IS AN OUTDATED GOVERNMENTAL STRUCTURE THAT HAS NO PLACE IN THE MODERN WORLD A monarchy is political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person. The term applies to states in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch‚ an individual ruler who functions as the head of state and who achieves his position through heredity. Succession usually passes from father to son or follows other arrangements within the family or the monarchical dynasty. In particular‚ the British

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    Today‚ the two most prominent forms of government are the Parliamentary form of government‚ often known as the Westminster system seen in the commonwealth nations; and the Presidential form of government seen in the United States. Throughout the years‚ many debates have been discussed over the question of which form is better; no definitive answer has ever come forward‚ for the exception that they are both quite different in theory and in practice. Principally‚ the difference among them is the separation

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    differ from country to country‚ but their influence remains. Canada is a democracy with a parliamentary system of government. The United States of America is also a democracy but with a presidential system of government. Canada’s parliament consists of the Queen‚ the Senate and the House of Commons. In the Canadian parliamentary system the Prime Minister is the Head of Government and is also a member of the House of Commons. The Prime Minister is the leader of the winning party in the federal election

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    exactly‚ but every on of them had to pass one important test: day-to-day scrutiny of their motives and behavior by fellow members of Parliament before they were ultimately elected to the leadership of their party. Unlike Presidents of the United States all Prime Ministers have served a long apprenticeship in the legislature and have been ministers in previous Cabinets. Many Presidents of our country have been elected and on many occasions they have never even met

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    and legislator‚ and finally the separation of power between the executive and the legislator of a state. Moreover I will be examining the political implications these all hold for each of the three democratic states in countries such as the UK‚ US and France. The Presidentialism political system is the separations of power between the executive and the legislature. The President acts as the Head of State‚ Congress creating laws and the Judicial courts interpreting law‚ all acting independently‚ this

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    Prime Minister of India

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    The Prime Minister is the most important and powerful executive of the state. He can be called the ruler-of the state. He is the head of the Council of Ministers and all the powers of the President are actually exercised by the ministers. He can rule the country in a way which he thinks the best. He is the architect of the fate of state. Appointment The Prime Minister is appointed by the President but while doing so the President is not having a free hand. Only that person can be appointed to the

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    what is the role of monarchy

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    What is the role of the monarchy in modern Britain? Can it be justified empirically and theoretically? Research Skills & Methods in Political Science Ben Aston 05.06.03 What is the role of the monarchy in modern Britain? Can it be justified empirically and theoretically? This essay will first examine the role of the monarchy‚ taking modern Britain as a focus for examination and seek to answer whether or not it can be justified empirically and theoretically. A

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    which the Prime Minister is accountable to‚ making it impossible for today’s Prime Minister to have a personal department like the USA President does. Although the UK has a Head of State‚ the Queen‚ most of her powers now lie with the Prime Minister- this proves that the UK Prime Minister is acting like a President- he is the head of government‚ but also carrying out the duties

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    Japan Monarchy System

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    constitutional monarchies‚ the Emperor is not even the nominal chief executive. The Constitution states that the Emperor "shall perform only such acts in matters of state as are provided for in the Constitution and he shall not have powers related to government." 5 It also stipulates that "the advice and approval of the Cabinet shall be required for all acts of the Emperor in matters of state".6 Article 4 also states that these duties can be delegated by the Emperor as provided for by law.  Japanese power

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    On a Philippine Parliament

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    Parliament which is the model institution of parliaments around the world (Rose 131). A parliament is a form of government where the legislative or law-making branch and the executive or law-implementing branch are merged into one. The people of the state vote

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