Mahindra Group donates Rs. 2 crores for J&K Flood Disaster Relief Mumbai‚ September 8‚ 2014: The Mahindra Group today announced a donation of Rs. 2 crores to the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund to aid in ongoing disaster relief operations in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. "The Mahindra Group shares the distress and concern of the Prime Minister and the people of India‚ over the tragedy that has befallen the people of Jammu & Kashmir. This donation is our contribution to the state‚ to help it overcome
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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 government‚ there are advantages and disadvantages which shall be discussed below. As mentioned above‚ this system has many advantages. Firstly and
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a type of government where an alliance of parties or a party who has a high portrayal in the parliament forms the government. That means that even though the people vote for a president‚ the prime minister is the leader of the political party. The cabinet which holds the executive power‚ is led by the prime minister. This is a democratic government‚ which means the government is lead by the people‚ and the people get the majority rule. What is a real-life example of this “ism”? (name the country)
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AIDE MEMOIRE Election system of the ARABE Spring YEMEN General Information Article (5) of Constitution February 20‚ 2001: The political system of the Republic of Yemen is based on political and partisan pluralism in order to achieve a peaceful transformation of power. Article (43) Constitution: The citizen has the right to elect and nominate himself as a candidate in an election‚ as well as the right to demonstrate his opinion in a referendum. Elects on national level a head of state
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leading to a different set of checks and balances compared to those found in presidential systems. Parliamentary systems usually have a clear differentiation between the head of government and the head of state‚ with the head of government being the prime minister or premier‚ and the head of state often being a figurehead‚ usually either a president (elected either popularly or by the parliament) or a hereditary monarch (or representative thereof such as a Governor-General)‚ often seen in a constitutional
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Parliament and the Monarchy Starting in 1215‚ when the Magna Carta was signed by King John‚ there was a period of nearly 400 years when‚ from time to time‚ Parliament and the Monarch would disagree‚ sometimes violently‚ about which had the final say in decisions. In the 17th Century there was a Civil War in England when battles were fought between armies representing the King (the Cavaliers’) and Parliament (the Roundheads’). Parliament won and King Charles I was eventually executed‚ although
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limited. After independence‚ with the scope of welfare state coming into existence the scope of being corrupt widened. Corruption has crept into every fabric of the society in such a way that it was the theme of speeches made by the President‚ the Prime Minister‚ the Speaker of Lok Sabha‚ during the golden jubilee celebrations of our independence. Every Chief Election Commissioner since Mr. Sheshan held the office has advocated the dire necessity of electoral reforms to strike at corruption at grass
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debate Link: 1. Thank you Mr. speaker and thank you judge. 2. From the resolution “We should question authority” the following parts are vague: “we”‚ “question” and “authority”. By we I mean all people‚ by question I mean to think rationally about it and by authority I mean anybody who has to power to give us orders. Unfortunately in everyday live a lot of people follow orders blindly leading to dangerous situations. 3. Therefore I made the following case: “We should think rationally before
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Law of the Constitution Formative assessment A constitution can be defined as “a body of rules which regulates the system of government within a state. It establishes the bodies and institutions which form part of that system‚ it provides for the powers which they are to exercise‚ it determines how they are to interact and co-exist with one another and perhaps most importantly
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bright. ECONOMIC Not all is bad in the economic sector and many opportunities have opened up. Firstly the prime interest rate has been reduced by 5.5% since the property boom. This has been very positive for both existing homeowners and those wanting to get into the market for the first time. Although financial institutions no longer offer interest rates on residential property below the prime rate‚ the vast reduction has ultimately still led to the general monthly bond repayment being lower than
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