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14 Jan 2022, 9:12 am by Tom Smith
Yes, they have a king, but one with, as far as I can tell, many fewer powers than our own elected monarch, and the people who live there, more rights. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 5:20 am
This testimony explains the democratic principles that guided the framers, the rejection of monarchical power, the distinction between offensive and defensive wars, separation of purse and sword, the scope of the Commander in Chief Clause, the Constitution in practice, and contemporary statutory restrictions, including the cutoff of funds in 1973 to end the Vietnam War, prohibitions on CIA paramilitary activities in Angola, limitations imposed on assistance to the Contras in Nicaragua… [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 10:12 pm
Kathleen's is Queen Lili‘uokalani, the last monarch of Hawai‘i. [read post]
24 Sep 2019, 8:37 am by Thomas DeLorenzo
Though the power to prorogue Parliament is nominally vested in the Queen, it is done at the behest of the Prime Minister, who is required to present a justification for the prorogation to the monarch. [read post]
24 Jan 2010, 5:29 pm
We get good, straightforward narrative--from the beginning, Shakespeare seems to know how to put together a scene--and, in lieu of plot a kind of theme (a weak monarch leads to disorder). [read post]
2 Jul 2011, 2:25 pm by Jim Walker
Last December, the Monarch of the Seas picked up six Cubans who had been at sea. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 3:40 am
French and Spanish models were rejected as too despotic, and the American and British were considered too liberal and disempowering of the monarch. [read post]
26 Aug 2007, 8:48 am
Perry's office responded by saying, "Two-hundred thirty years ago, our forefathers fought a war to throw off the yoke of a European monarch and gain the freedom of self-determination. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 8:22 pm
Emergency personnel from the Monarch Fire Protection District pronounced Dunn dead at the scene. [read post]
15 May 2014, 10:44 am by Kelly Buchanan
The enactment of the 1814 constitution meant the end of the Danish Kongelov (King’s Law), which gave absolute power to the monarch. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 11:03 am by Katherine Gundersen
However, the veto is judicially reviewable, which provides some safeguard against its casual use.The new 20 year rule will be phased in over 10 years by doubling the volume of old government records released each year.However, a new absolute exemption, which will protect information about the monarch, the heir and second in line to the throne for 20 years and then, if the individual concerned is still alive, until 5 years after their death. [read post]
5 May 2023, 5:34 am by David Pocklington
Robert Hazell and Bob Morris are the authors of two reports published by the UCL Constitution Unit on 23 May that look forward to the Accession and Coronation of the next monarch. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 2:52 pm by Ashley Remillard
  These species include: Species Latin Name Range Blue Calamintha bee Osmia calaminthae Florida California spotted owl Strix occidentalis occidentalis California Cascade torrent salamander Rhyacotriton cascadae Washington and Oregon Columbia torrent salamander Rhyacotriton kezeri Washington and Oregon Florida pine snake Pituophis melanoleucus mugitus Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina Inyo Mountains salamander Batrachoseps campi California Lesser slender salamander Batrachoseps minor… [read post]
1 May 2015, 11:43 am by Kevin
Speaking of people who have more money than they should, King Salman of Saudi Arabia announced this week that he was naming a new successor, so if you had Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz in your fantasy monarch league, better luck next time. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 1:02 pm
Jefferson concluded that the French people were not yet "virtuous" enough to accept a sudden republicanism after so many years of superstition and despotism and that Louis XVI could have been retained as a limited monarch, thus staving off "those enormities which demoralized the nations of the world, and destroyed, and is yet to destroy, millions and millions of its inhabitants. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 4:00 am by Glenn Reynolds
Strong monarchs are stamping out privy conspiracy and rebellion; the Church, purged and chastened by the Protestant Reformation, puts her house in order; new ideas flare up throughout Italy, France, Germany and the northern nations; faith in God revives and the human spirit is renewed. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 10:11 am
The twenty retirement communities managed by Erickson are the following:(1) Charlestown located in Catonsville, Maryland(2) Greenspring located in Springfield, Virginia(3) Henry Ford Village located in Dearborn, Michigan(4) Oak Crest located in Parkville, Maryland(5) Riderwood located in Silver Spring, Maryland(6) Cedar Crest located in Pompton Plains, New Jersey(7) Seabrook located in Tinton Falls, New Jersey(8) Brooksby located in Peabody, Massachusetts(9) Ann's Choice located in Warminster,… [read post]
17 Oct 2009, 5:48 am
"The constitutional change was to get the judiciary out of the legislative but it is still very much part of the UK system of governance of which the monarch is the head. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 5:21 pm by Jim Walker
  In the last year, four Royal Caribbean cruise ships, The Oasis of the Seas, Allure of the Seas, Monarch of the Seas and Navigator of the Seas, have intercepted Cuban rafters:   Royal Caribbean Intercepts Cuban Immigrants Allure of the Seas "Rescues" Migrants Fleeing Cuba  Happy Fourth of July - Enjoy Your Freedom   Video credit: CBS affiliate KPHO Channel 5 [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 3:38 pm
  When the European Union issued a declaration on the eve of Texas' 400th execution since 1982, encouraging the state to place a moratorium on executions, the Office of the Governor replied:230 years ago, our forefathers fought a war to throw off the yoke of a European monarch and gain the freedom of self-determination. [read post]