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2 Dec 2016, 5:24 am
But under modern constitutional principles, the monarch acts through her ministers, who represent the majority in Parliament. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 5:00 am
Eric DeVito, a principal with the law firm Stone Mattheis Xenopoulos & Brew, was named chair of the board of directors with Monarch Academy Anne Arundel County, which includes Monarch Academy Merritt Campus, a public charter school in Glen Burnie, and Monarch Global Academy, a public contract school in Laurel. [read post]
Ruminations 66/Democracy Part 37: "Las Ideas no se Matan;" Thoughts on the Death of Fidel Castro Ruz
26 Nov 2016, 8:27 pm
The cults of personality made it possible for an extended rule--one that mimicked those of great Enlightenment monarchs. [read post]
19 Nov 2016, 8:42 am
The other is a day in which we see members of the armed forces lining every street of our nation's capital and the boycott of the Inaugural ceremony, such it is, by all honorable Democrats and Republicans in protest against the outrageous selections our sociopathic president will have made not only for the Cabinet, which, after all, is subject to Senate confirmation, but for his ever-more-monarchical court that requires no Senate confirmation (and whose members, indeed, are free… [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 5:16 am
Likewise, James Wilson, one of the main drafters of the Constitution and one of the first Supreme Court justices, defended the Constitution in 1787 by speaking of the three forms of government being the “monarchical, aristocratical, and democratical,” and said that in a democracy the sovereign power is “inherent in the people, and is either exercised by themselves or by their representatives. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 11:30 am
That is an implied power of a monarch, but not of a president. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 11:30 am
That is an implied power of a monarch, but not of a president. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 12:01 am
She turned from liberal to conservative to reactionary over time (and as the revolution in France put her in fear of her own position as monarch) but nevertheless left a great legacy to Russia, including the acquisition of a Black Sea port, the importation of European philosophy, literature, art, medicine, education, and at least an introduction to the idea of eventual political reform. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 5:01 am
The Crown prerogative is the vestige of the powers of the monarch, but now exercised by ministers. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 4:00 am
With this thought in mind, Justice Binnie’s statement in Strother [7] takes on new meaning: … Monarch was dealing with professional advisors, not used car salesmen or pawnbrokers whom the public may expect to operate on the basis of “didn’t ask, didn’t tell”, and who collectively suffer a corresponding deficit in trust and confidence. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 4:00 am
In consequence, the research encounters a host of major and minor personae such as Samuel Pepys, Oliver Cromwell, Robert Walpole, Ernest Shackleton, Alfred Hitchcock, together with monarchs, pirates, warriors, early American settlers and others on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 8:58 am
HOW TO DRAW A RHINOCEROS, the first book of poems by Canadian writer, scholar, and lawyer Kate Sutherland, mines centuries of rhinoceros representations in art and literature to document the history of European and North American encounters with the animal—from the elephant- rhinoceros battles staged by monarchs in the Middle Ages; the rhinomania that took hold in France and later in Italy in response to the European travels of Clara the 'Dutch' Rhinoceros in the mid-1700s;… [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 2:30 pm
Eric DeVito, a principal with the law firm Stone Mattheis Xenopoulos & Brew, was named chair of the board of directors with Monarch Academy Anne Arundel County, which includes Monarch Academy Merritt Campus, a public charter school in Glen Burnie, and Monarch Global Academy, a public contract school in Laurel. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 6:52 pm
Societies sometimes invoke themselves--democratic social orders, from those of the West to Marxist Leninist regimes, and form monarchies to oligarchies--each in their own way ground their segregation on themselves (the will of the people exercised directly, or through their customs and traditions, or exercised through a monarch or by a vanguard). [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 8:30 am
The resulting underrepresentation of urban populations in Amman, Irbid, and Zarqa, in combination with monarchical support for Islamist splinter groups, also ensured that the Muslim Brotherhood, historically an opponent of the monarchy, did not win a sufficient number of seats to challenge established lawmakers. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 8:26 am
The products are sold in 106-ounce metal cans with Best By Dates of JUN 01 19 printed on the top and contain the following UPC codes and product names: 0 34700 01224 4 Allens Cut Green Beans 0 34700 01224 7 Allens Cracker Barrel Label 0 74865 12172 9 Reliance BL Cut Green Beans 7 58108 01041 3 Monarch SWD Cut Green Beans 7 58108 01048 2 Monarch Mixed Cut Green Beans 8 06795 04718 9 Silver Source SH/C Green Beans 0 74865 02895 9 Reliance MX/SH Cut Green Beans 0 34700 63214 8 Allens… [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 2:34 pm
A passenger aboard the Pullmantur Monarch (formerly Royal Caribbean's Monarch of the Seas) informed us that the cruise ship apparently struck a whale last week as the ship was returning to the port of Lisbon. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 7:28 am
Estas firmas son entidades manejadas por los fondos de cobertura Aurelius Capital Management, LP; Autonomy Capital (Jersey) LP; Covalent Partners LLC; FCO Advisors LP; Monarch Alternative Capital LP y Stone Lion Capital Partners LP, según Andrew Rosenberg de la firma Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, asesor legal de los tenedores de Bonos de Obligación General. [read post]
20 Sep 2016, 8:00 am
It’s the power that most quintessentially reflects a Hamiltonian view of executive power, with the president presiding as a quasi-monarchical sovereign above the more regulated machinery of the justice system. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 5:37 am
"It’s as if the Sex Pistols were singing about law and order instead of anarchy, as if their chart-busting (banned) single, “God Save the Queen,” were not a foamingly sarcastic diatribe but a sincere pledge of fealty to the monarch. [read post]
