The cabinet departments are the national offices with the highest status and visibility. The cabinet is not in the Constitution and it was a creation of President Washington (CITE). These are the fifteen cabinet level departments: • The Department of State provided safe keeping of the Acts, Records, and Seal of the United States. This developed a foreign policy, advance freedom, and create a secure and beneficial world for American people. The head person of the Department of State is Secretary John Kerry. • The Department of the Treasury called revenue, producer money, and formulate economic policies. This department is responsible producing all of the currency and coinage in the United States. The head person of the Department of the Treasury…
two genres of cabinets: the Wunderkammern, or “cabinet of wonders”, of the 16th century during the Renaissance; and the “cabinets of natural history” from the 17th and 18th century, as described by the great Enlightenment thinker Denis Diderot. Both of these cabinets aim to present a version of the world, a microcosm. However, the differences in object selection, organization,…
doesn’t even mention these roles specifically, but most presidents will choose to have some help by a few of their most-trusted advisers (Sidlow). Most people never actually give this any thought, but the president has a team behind him who helps with his decisions on certain topics his “cabinet.” The president carefully chooses members of his cabinet in order to assist with whatever department they have been appointed to. Each elected president must research and figure out who…
The article “Locked in the Cabinet”, by Robert Reich is a very interesting memoir about the events of the author throughout the opening months of his time as the Secretary of Labor. Initially in the piece, the author is jumping through the hoops of being freshly appointed to the cabinet position after being a university professor. He starts by attempting to gather his team by June in order to get the department set up quickly. Furthermore, he states several pieces of criteria that a member of…
Every president needs a cabinet to meet with on a regular basis to report departments concerns and discuss issues of importance. A presidential cabinet is a group of officers of the executive branch of the federal government. And Donald Trump is planning to stock his Cabinet with a group of ex-presidential candidates and businesspeople who are personally loyal to him. Trumps possible cabinet member appointments are looking old, white, and male. Many of which are qualified to fill their roles in…
Robert Wiene's "The Cabinet of Dr Caligari" (1920) is a revolutionary German expressionist film that has since, heightened artistic ventures within the cinematic experience. At [42.54-45.00], the sequence of Cesare entering Jane's bedroom, attempting to kidnap her is a visual spectacle of cinematography in its incongruous composition which dives into the theme of human uncertainty. Thus, leaving the audience vulnerable to the depth of psychological terror which the film traverses. The…
The Executive Branch contains the President and his Cabinet. The President acts as Head of State, which is the Chief Representative of the United States. The Cabinet is appointed by the President and carries out the duties of the Executive office under the authority of the President. There are multiple government agency’s that the president appoints the heads of, including the CIA, EPA and many more, the President also appoints the head of over 50 independent government agencies. The…
surrounded by 'Yes ' men who simply agree and advise rather than argue and debate. As a result, this allows the Prime Minister to push their political agenda forward with little opposition as those in the cabinet are usually in favour or loyal to their decision. To embody this sense of power further, the Prime Minister can drop cabinet members who are not in favour of their decision from the cabinet entirely3 increasing their political standing by replacing them with someone more in favour.…
Minister as the holder of any office in Her Majesty’s government in the UK. Ministers of the Crown are members of the governing political party who have been appointed to a political office in the government. Formally, they are appointed by the Crown on the advice of the Prime Minister, in practice this latter has the ultimate say on who is appointed. Ministers are members of one of either House. By statute, they can be no more than 95 holders in the House of Commons; in order to prevent the…
executive and legislature authority. Parliament as a legislature power has two houses, upper House of Lords and lower House of Commons. The courts are the judiciary power and the executive is government. The collective decision-making body of Her Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom is the Cabinet. It is composed of the Prime Minister and some 22 Cabinet ministers, the most senior of the government ministers. The Cabinet usually meets once a week on Thursday. The ministers of the Cabinet…