powers of the monarch were limited‚ both by laws enacted by Parliament and by changing political practices and customs. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries‚ the day-to-day exercise of political power was gradually taken over by Parliament‚ the Prime Minister and the cabinet eventually developing into a modern constitutional monarchy. It is a form of government in which an elected or hereditary monarch acts as Head of State. Unlike an absolute monarchy‚ where the king or queen is the sole source
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The Concept of Prime Numbers and Zero MTH/110 March 14‚ 2011 The Concept of Prime Numbers and Zero Have you ever wondered about the origins of prime numbers or the numeral zero? The ancient philosophers and mathematicians from such early civilizations in Egypt‚ Greece‚ Babylon‚ and India did. Their efforts have provided the basic fundamentals for mathematics that are used today. Prime Numbers A prime number is “any integer other than a 0 or + 1 that is not divisible without a remainder
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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 of Ministers. Legislative power is vested in the two chambers of the Parliament of the United Kingdom‚ the House of Commons and the House of
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BRITISH CULTURE The Roles of Britain’s Queen in Comparison with Those of Vietnam’s President The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy (or parliamentary democracy). This means that the monarch‚ at the moment Queen Elizabeth II who succeeded to the throne in 1952‚ is the head of state. It is different from Vietnam‚ the government of which takes place in a framework of a single-party socialist republic‚ a country headed by a president. The
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population‚ biggest democracy and a rising economic giant with bunch of scholars and great history‚ why India is ignored yet? Why so? People over there‚ are wasting time on social media with its newly elected Prime Minister or fighting each other for everything they could fight for. Excluding Modi‚ the Prime Minister and a few more‚ other leaders are still corrupt; people are selfish‚ fearless of laws‚ debasing legal system of rule by eagerly taking laws in their hands. Law enforcement and common people easily
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PROUD TO BE AN INDIAN On August 15‚ 1947‚ India woke up to freedom. Decades later we still continue to celebrate this day when we became a free and sovereign nation. With great leaders like Gandhiji India won Independence. One is proud of being an Indian because he has the freedom to speak‚ write‚ express ones views ect.. People of India live in peace and harmony. India is now emerging global‚ scientific and technological superpower it has diverse environment of flora and fauna. India has its own
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(Parliament Buildings) and many of the Federal offices‚ boards‚ bureaucracy‚ etc are located in the Canadian capital of Ottawa. Federal Legislative Representatives are referred to as MP’s (Members of Parliament). The head of the government is the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister is the head of the federal party that is in power (explained later). Like
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rights and freedoms of the citizens of the country‚ if the best interest of the majority of the people is threatened by a minority. It can only be called if an elected government is in office at that specific time period. As of Sunday‚ August 21‚ the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago declared a nationwide State of Emergency and curfew in certain highlighted areas in the country. The main purpose of this decision was to help alleviate the high rate of crime that seemed rampant throughout the state
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DOES NOBEL GROW ON TREES? While broadcasting a speech‚ the Prime Minister addressed the nation that money does not grow on trees. It appears that this is a favourite phrase used by our Prime Minister. In fact‚ on an earlier occasion‚ he said in the same language when a delegation from Odisha approached him for more grants. Now perhaps the Prime Minister has got a unique opportunity to pose a question in a similar vein‚ “Does Nobel Grow on trees?” The centenary session of the Science Congress
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The Prime Minister.The prime minister in Mrs. Dalloway embodies England’s old values and hierarchical social system‚ which are in decline. When Peter Walsh wants to insult Clarissa and suggest she will sell out and become a society hostess‚ he says she will marry a prime minister. When Lady Bruton‚ a champion of English tradition‚ wants to compliment Hugh‚ she calls him “My Prime Minister.” The prime minister is a figure from the old establishment‚ which Clarissa and Septimus are struggling against
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