Parliament chooses the executive (Prime Minister). In both governments they are chosen by the people; however the parliamentary government confines its people to being (indirect) represented in choosing the Prime Minister. In a way the Prime Minister is pressured to choose his cabinet based on whether or not the Parliament will contradict him because they could overthrow him. The Chief Executive in a presidential government is not tied to the Legislature like a Prime Minister is‚ so the President is free
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stamp acts‚ it took quite some time before the colonists were concerned about it. Soon the colonies started to boycott‚ this resulted in a decrease in british trade for three years which eventually lead to the Townshend Acts being repealed by the prime minister. The Townshend Acts led to the Boston Massacre which was The Boston Massacre happened on March 5‚ 1770 when the british army killed five civilians when taxes where being collected. Another result of the Townshend Acts was the reorganization of
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executive‚ and it has been working quite successfully in that country. These two forms of government have their own distinctive characteristics‚ and their own respective merits and demerits. A parliamentary system is a system of government in which the ministers of the executive branch get their democratic legitimacy from the legislature and are accountable to that body‚ such that the executive and legislative branches are intertwined. In such a system‚ the head of government acts as de facto chief executive
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or not firstly powers‚ secondly oversight‚ thirdly legislation and finally gridlock. Of course there are huge power differences between congress and parliament. In parliament powers are constraint by royal prerogative‚ this therefore means the prime minister acts on behalf of the queen. Although MPs could vote before British troops were deployed to Iraq the PM had the right to take the country to war without consent from parliament. This is of course in contrast to the US. Were specific powers are
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Impact of global meltdown on Indian economy in 2009 | | | | Ashok Handoo | 08 Jan‚ 2009With the advent of 2009‚ economists are debating the extent of the impact of global meltdown on the Indian economy in 2009. The predictions range between somewhat optimistic to fairly pessimistic. But the common thread running is that 2009 will be challenging‚ indeed. The Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia says the stimulus package part two is part of the government
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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 most
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From the past to the present‚ the roles of men and women have changed through generations‚ cultures‚ and tradition. In the past‚ the roles of men and women were determined by physical attributes‚ because men were stronger than women. Men had a lot of responsibility‚ such as working and providing for their family. Therefore‚ men had power and got more opportunities than women. However‚ women have become equal with men in society recently‚ for example‚ in education‚ work‚ politics‚ and the household
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Advantages of Monarchy Patriotism: Monarchs‚ by their very nature‚ are more patriotic than either Prime Ministers or Presidents. They hold great affection for their respective countries: a Prime Minister or President may be at the same post in other countries but Monarchs never have this conflict of interest. So‚ fundamentally‚ it is in the interest of any monarch to work towards greater patriotism. Every monarch makes a considerable contribution in the building of his or her nation. One who contributes
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Datuk Seri Najib Tun Abdul Razak became the sixth Prime Minister‚ he introduced a concept of solidarity‚ which is One Malaysia. It is not a new concept. In fact‚ he states that it is the goal of national unity envisioned by past prime ministers of this nation with a different approach and method according to the current condition of the world. In the other words‚ he updated the concept which is brought by the previous Malaysian leaders. The Prime Minister also states that the 1 Malaysia concept is the
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On October 9th‚ 2012‚ then Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivered a speech to Parliament in reaction to the movement of Tony Abbott‚ the Leader of the Opposition‚ to have Peter Slipper removed as Speaker‚ due to some sexist and crude texts. She uses appeal to logos and ethos‚ second person pronouns‚ and ad hominem—yes‚ a logical fallacy‚ but one that has proven to be very influential to political audiences—to persuade her audience to discredit Abbott and understand her reasoning for defending
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