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    Chief Legislator Role

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    1. The Chief Legislator is the most important role of the governors in today’s world They take the lead in lawmaking activities, and involve themselves in the laws passed by the state legislative body. The environment that the Chief Legislator works in is often a conflict environment and is often in constant divisiveness. Agenda Setting is the first step in the process of policy making. This position places items on the agenda for government action, these items are usually ones that affect the lives of large number of people and are usually the issues that are considered for state government action. One ability that a governor has is that on key agenda items they have the ability to call special sessions. Most state legislatures do not need…

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    and President of United States, we need to look at their system of Government, roles of both Prime Minster of Canada and President of United States on legislative power, party discipline, appointive power, influence, and military power, and ability to implement their agenda. If we want to know more about the powers and role of Prime Minster of Canada and President of United States, we have to first look at their system of Government. When we look at the political system of government, we will…

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    Georges Vanier Biography

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    Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Governor-General Georges-Phileas Vanier on March 5, 1967. The night before he had told Prime Minister Lester Pearson by phone that, though his health was frail, he was prepared to soldier on through Canada’s Centennial Year. But on Sunday morning, after Mass in the chapel he had installed in Rideau Hall when he began his term of office, he died. Vanier was the nineteenth person to hold the office of Governor-General of Canada and the first…

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    that pays for taxes is going somewhere. If a person lives in Illinois it’s noticeable that the state has a budget issue because everyone seems to talk about it. The ways that Illinois can fix debt may not be simple to the governor of the styate but for the people it seems very simple. The citizen’s look at all the possible ways like for one educate the government. The governors of Illinois do have a scholarship to be able to work in the filed but when comparing to other states the governors in…

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    From state to state they all pretty much have the same type of responsibilities. When differences are shown it is important to pay attention to how the governor 's cabinet is organized. This is where the idea of institutionalization comes in to play because governor 's want to make sure they know as much as possible from the people they represent, the media, and the legislative branch. “Governor’s offices are becoming larger, gubernatorial staffs are increasing in size and in actual and…

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    the Canadian wanted to protect their culture because One of the most prominent conflicts with implications for cultural concerns that turned into a trade dispute concerned the selling of magazines in Canada. Today, 89 percent of magazines sold in Canada are foreign, most of which are American. In spite of the low proportion of domestically produced magazines in Canada, the Canadian government has nonetheless identified the production of magazines as an important touchstone of Canadian national…

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    very accurately mapped points across both the lengths and widths of India. It also contributed to the economy. This helped the British rule India to a great extent. David Arnold, author of Science, Technology and Medicine in Colonial India stated “… The Indian surveys (and the accompanying exercises in map-making and topographical depiction) have been seen as constituting ‘grids’ of disciplinary knowledge, a means by which the British established a comprehensive network of surveillance and…

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    controversies, the legalization of assisted suicide and the gubernatorial election; second, he voluntarily and historically involved in the two controversies; third, his participation in the controversies was germane to the COMQWEST’s article; finally, he had enough media access through his newsletter and interviews. … The gubernatorial election is a public controversy, because it is publicly debated and has foreseeable and substantial ramifications for nonparticipants. Id. First, the…

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    Mackenzie King's Analysis

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    Mackenzie King helped Canada break free of Britain’s reins as Canada’s Government wanted to have a new national identity without being linked to the United Kingdom. Although Canada had gained independence in 1867, Canada was ruled by the commonwealth and was unable to make its own decisions until, Mackenzie King decided to do things differently when it came to World War II. Due to Canada having good relations internally with the minority (French Canadians), it changed the way people viewed…

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    Running Head: The Canadian Magazine Dispute 1 The Canadian Magazine Dispute Student University of the People The Canadian Magazine Dispute 2 To what extent do you think the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture? Canada has a deep and abiding passion to safeguard their heritage. Nearly one hundred years of persistent advocacy continue to permeate the land to defend their right to block all efforts to…

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