war Canada started to become more independent from the British empire. At the imperial conference in 1921‚ prime minister Arthur Meighen opposed a British plan for renewing the alliance with Japan. This decision was based strongly on the American opposition. In 1922‚ a diplomatic crisis occurred in Turkey‚ the Canadians did not help‚ this showed their growing independence. The prime minister let the parliament decide‚ but by the time they had made a decision the problem was over. By the next time
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connects Rocked by five major scams over the past year‚ India was angry at the government‚ its seeming lack of will to tackle corruption and the time it took to act. A strong‚ independent Lokpal that could investigate ministers‚ the bureaucracy‚ the judiciary and even the prime minister was an idea whose time had come. Lesson 2: Create symbols‚ icons Every timeless brand has its symbols Nike and its swoosh‚ for instance. Most brands also have their icons Steve Jobs for Apple‚ for example.
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INDIAN CONSTITUTION India became Independent on 15th August‚ 1947. The first thing to do was to make a Constitution for the country. A Constitution is a documents of rules according to which the Government of a country is run. The Indian Constitution‚ which stands for national goals like Democracy‚ Socialism‚ Secularism and National Integration‚ was framed by the representatives of Indian people after a long period of debates and discussions. It is the most detailed constitution in the world. No
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The Central Government is made up of the Monarchy‚ the Prime Minister with 118 other ministers‚ the House of Commons with 650 members‚ and the House of Lords with an unfixed amount of members. It is the highest form of government in the UK with all the lower governments with their budgets and direction. The monarchy has many roles just a few of these being giving the final approval to all laws and opening parliament each year. The monarch signs her name to every Act of Parliament before it can
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Alphabetical List of Countries Name | Constitutional form | Head of state | Basis of executive legitimacy | Afghanistan | Republic | Executive | Presidency is independent of legislature | Albania | Republic | Ceremonial | Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence | Algeria | Republic | Executive | Presidency independent of legislature; ministry subject to parliamentary confidence | Andorra | Constitutional monarchy | Ceremonial | Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence
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India gained independence after nearly 200 years of British rule on 15 August 1947 and Indian tricolor flag was unfurled by Jawaharlal Nehru‚ the first Prime Minister of India‚ on the ramparts the Red Fort of Delhi. This was preceded by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s famous speech titled Tryst with destiny: ….“Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny‚ and now the time comes when we will redeem our pledge‚ not wholly or in full measure‚ but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when
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Indira Gandhi‚ the first women prime minister of India inspires me. When I read her life story I started to venerate her. It is a truth that I adopted her single actions in my life. She was called the “child of revolution” by her grand father when she was born. She has proved it by changing the face of India. I got influenced by her actions‚ life styles and her way of behavior. To my surprise‚ I have adopted her qualities like being a voracious reader‚ brave and friendly. Her aspect was to do right
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said to reflect a semi-presidential system‚ has two main roles where the president is elected directly by the people and the Prime Minister appointed by the president. This is evident in post-communist Russia‚ when President Putin was elected by the people in adult suffrage elections. This system creates "a certain amount of tension between the president and the prime minister‚ especially if they do not share the same political party or the same political ideas." (Munroe 91). This is evident when Voloshin
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1. THE BRITISH MONARCHY 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
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The notion for a domestic “Constitution similar in Principle to that of the United Kingdom” is straightforward‚ but underlying it are these general norms. By convention‚ the Prime Minister and Cabinet’s executive power is self-sanctioned through responsible government – the need for the executive as simultaneously members of the legislature to be responsible to the voice of the people through a majority in the House of Commons.
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