Deference to the prime minister has evolved into properly aggressive reporting. |
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One young graphic designer from Ennis had come to the protest with a life-size effigy of the prime minister. |
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So it's entirely plausible that Martin was isolated out of the real, real loop by the grey eminences close to the prime minister. |
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Without spending much time in the sun, the prime minister nonetheless manages to keep pastiness at bay. |
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I think it's very important for the prime minister to keep a pathway to peace open. |
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Is it naively idealistic to imagine a British prime minister taking on such a Herculean burden? |
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The prime minister is very protective of the First Minister and has managed to rid the father of the Nation of his baiter-in-chief. |
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The country is currently governed by a cohabitation arrangement in which the president and prime minister belong to rival parties. |
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Incidentally, it speaks of how immovably in residence the current prime minister is that he's been given his own eponymous adjective. |
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Nobody can now deny either the existence or the importance of the head-on collision between the prime minister and the chancellor. |
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The rule of a such a prime minister will always give colour to the image of the prime minister as all-powerful. |
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Suffice it to say that his press conferences have all the allure of a night in with the prime minister. |
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He claimed to be so well in with the prime minister that he and his wife had been invited to Chequers. |
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The deputy prime minister warned it was a mistake to think entire departments would be farmed out to the regions. |
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Without his directorate, and no longer having the urgent support of the prime minister and the commander-in-chief, he drifted. |
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Brown's reforms would retain the commission and the role of the Queen, but would remove the prime minister from the process. |
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Voters would choose from one candidate picked by the prime minister and 200 others nominated at random from the electoral roll. |
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Even so, the country has begun to ponder what it will be like without an outspoken, feisty prime minister. |
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There can be few more humiliating sights than a British prime minister ingratiating himself with his French and German counterparts. |
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Labour's coming conclusively third in the popular vote means the option of a Liberal Democrat prime minister becomes credible. |
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At the same time, smaller parties that fielded no candidates for prime minister invested all their efforts in the Knesset elections. |
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The silence of a king can be charming, but the silence of a prime minister on a definite problem means a concrete position. |
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A prime minister who condones that behaviour or who does not realise it is happening diminishes himself and his government. |
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Then there's the party's head of political intelligence, a man with whom the prime minister confers regularly. |
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The highest official is the prime minister, and the president is a figurehead with no real power. |
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He said that if he is confirmed as prime minister, he would first try to stymie the violence that has crippled the country's recovery. |
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The prime minister pledged again that his government would not implement conscription for overseas service. |
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He does not radiate the same enjoyment in scoring off the prime minister as he did when his main targets were the Crown and Conservatism. |
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But some political analysts give him only until April as prime minister, citing turf wars between rival interest groups. |
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This makes provision for an interim government with a prime minister and rebel representation in the cabinet. |
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The Liberal Democrats might wake up, go out and at last find a plausible candidate for prime minister. |
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He removed entrenched ministers in favor of his own loyalists and installed a close aide in the office of the new prime minister. |
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He said that the British prime minister had given an assurance that the inquiry would receive the fullest possible co-operation. |
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The prime minister appeals less to Labour activists than to floating voters. |
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The head of government is the prime minister, elected by popular vote for a four-year term. |
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The prime minister holds 19 portfolios, including royal palace affairs, defense, and foreign affairs. |
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Under Sri Lanka's executive presidential system, the post of prime minister is largely ceremonial. |
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Rain, heavy cloud cover and thick fog in the area had prompted Albania's prime minister, Fatos Nano, to cancel his own flight to the conference. |
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It is time the prime minister and his foreign minister did some straight-talking with the public. |
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By custom and practice national delegations in the room are restricted to the president or prime minister and the foreign ministers. |
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The new prime minister-designate is to formally become prime minister after obtaining parliamentary endorsement. |
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The prime minister formally declared the country to be suffering from serious famine. |
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Serving as the Czech prime minister from 1993 to 1997, he was credited with successfully transforming the Czech economy. |
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But a dwindling band of reform-minded supporters say the prime minister does have some successes to his credit. |
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Now the prime minister has gone a step further in the process of fouling his European nest. |
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If a Tory prime minister died in office the country could not wait for months while candidates were cross-examined in village halls. |
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The Finance Ministry made sure the prime minister shut his mouth from then on. |
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Blair has spent a year cuddling up to Silvio Berlusconi, the media baron and Italian prime minister. |
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Even then, the prime minister has a full month to name his cabinet before the assembly vote. |
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I thumped the mahogany table in fury and told Peat to take a letter for the prime minister. |
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The prime minister has the opportunity over these next 10 days to confound the cynics. |
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No one likes it when a prime minister is put to the sword over untested claims of a sexual dalliance 43 years ago. |
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The general is also the prime minister and defense minister in the military government. |
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I spent yesterday with the prime minister of Canada and the premier of Alberta, because we're a very big company in Canada. |
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One has to realize that real power lies with a prime minister and a provincial premier. |
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He was asked if he expects to be at the table when the prime minister meets with the premiers on health. |
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Glassie says the Herald story was unbalanced and was nothing more than a thinly disguised personal attack on the prime minister. |
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This week, Canada's provincial premiers will be meeting in Victoria, B.C., and later this month they will meet with the prime minister. |
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Bombs had been thrown around in this country before, the prime minister dead-panned. |
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The prime minister and the president have a generational rapport and an affinity of character. |
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There, the president will have lunch with the prime minister and a group of his constituents. |
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He has the advantage of the strong support of the prime minister and the rest of the cabinet. |
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Even if his visit were motivated by his private feelings, he ought to bear in mind his position as prime minister. |
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The prime minister may have acted in good faith but clearly procedure was not followed. |
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Much has been made of the suggestion that the supposedly moderate prime minister designate intends to disband the militias. |
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It can be tough when your father, the prime minister, has just indulged in pulpitry about drunken yobs. |
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Although she can't force an election, the Governor General can advise the prime minister to dissolve Parliament and call a vote. |
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The prime minister is so enamoured of the European ideal that he ignores the economic downside, says his former adviser. |
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There is now an endemic dishonesty attached to everything this prime minister says and does. |
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And this is only a pale reflection of the extent of public disquiet and the belief that the prime minister was lying. |
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Where are the demands for respect for the office of prime minister, and the harsh penalties for those who show disrespect? |
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De Gaulle decided to keep on his prime minister and dissolved the Assembly instead. |
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It has the dubious distinction of being probably the only luxury hotel in the world to be blown up by a future prime minister of its own country. |
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The governor general will announce at a later date when parliament will sit to choose a new prime minister. |
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These people are usually the real movers and shakers and very rarely end up as president or prime minister, at least in democracies. |
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In 1981, he became the country's fourth prime minister, but the first commoner after a trio of blue-blooded patricians. |
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He is very smart and politically skillful, and his time as prime minister was very productive. |
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When you hear that detectives are mulling an interview with the prime minister himself, you know it's big. |
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He was the first baby born to a British prime minister for more than a century. |
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The estimable Frank Field, given the task of reforming welfare by the prime minister, argued strongly against any extension of means-testing. |
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The prime minister was poised to launch a damage-limitation exercise after losing a key referendum vote. |
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Splitting the executive between a weak president and a prime minister has a better chance of sustaining democracy in the country. |
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Or is it more a question of a prime minister losing the trust of his people, including some his erstwhile friends and allies? |
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The head of state, the prime minister, is a member of the majority party in a multiparty system. |
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Instead, Canadian policy doglegged to the left as the prime minister claimed he could only support a war that had United Nations backing. |
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The prime minister has sought to blame the problem on local crime, but others suspect an international link. |
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Just days after he announced he'd stay leader for as long as the party wanted him the prime minister dropped a bombshell. |
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While he is seen as decisive and effective, public confidence in him as the next prime minister is on the slide. |
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The likelihood of that appeared very slim in a country where the president and prime minister regularly exchange public insults. |
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I think that fraud and forgery offences were committed in the name of the prime minister. |
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The prime minister flew to Saudi Arabia yesterday on an unpublicised mission to talk to the country's leaders. |
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The prime minister, who felt he had been bounced into talks by his cabinet, remained lukewarm throughout. |
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He now tried to bounce the prime minister into an announcement in the budget statement. |
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Although he could serve as prime minister until 2010, some want a smooth hand-over to Brown sooner. |
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Jean-Marie Le Pen has won through to the last round of the French presidential election, unseating the socialist prime minister, Lionel Jospin. |
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Ministers insisted they would not make snap decisions after the setback but the deputy prime minister is reportedly facing calls to resign. |
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British prime minister Tony Blair's July 30 press briefing, the last before his holiday, provided a snapshot of contemporary politics. |
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But the prime minister is also known for unstatesmanlike gaffes and occasionally losing his temper. |
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He told the prime minister two simple clauses would suffice, and take minimal parliamentary time. |
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He signed a diplomatic communique with the former Vanuatuan prime minister to establish official ties last November. |
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As Singapore's first prime minister, he brooked no political opposition for 31 years of tough rule, before stepping down. |
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The prime minister has once again gambled on an explosive acceleration in economic growth that has yet to materialise. |
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On Tuesday the prime minister employed 107 verbless sentences, a record to cherish. |
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Late last year the junta released nearly 20,000 prisoners following a purge which ousted the prime minister. |
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The Assembly will now choose a president and two vice presidents, who in turn pick a prime minister and cabinet. |
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This time, however, he's charged with a heavier burden as the deputy prime minister in charge of the national economy. |
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The prime minister had a bald head at the end of a vulture's neck, and a dragging lid over one eye. |
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Business interests are happy, though, even though they resent Netanyahu for his stint as the prime minister. |
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He will be presented with the seals of office and officially become prime minister. |
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With his sights on the top job as prime minister, he's singing a different tune. |
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As a result, the new prime minister, his cabinet and the National Assembly will be virtually powerless. |
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The leader of the majority party in the Lower House is named prime minister and governs with a cabinet of ministers. |
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The first step is a prime minister or a cabinet minister who tells the truth and can be believed. |
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The campaign is flat out, and so is the prime minister, a whirlwind of argument, arms flailing, fingers stabbing. |
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The prime minister, has moved swiftly to attempt to stamp his authority on Somalia's 10 million citizens. |
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The prime minister hopes to win back majority support from within his own party in coming months. |
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Another MP suggested that the prime minister was working up an expectation for an early election among his camp followers. |
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But the prime minister obsequiousness to him is prompting revolt and disgust in the ranks of his Labor Party against him. |
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The prime minister has just won an election with a reduced majority and is celebrating by handbagging the European Union. |
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It appeared shortly after the prime minister returned from a state visit to the Peoples Republic of China with his wife Susan. |
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With the handover in sight and the rifts patched over, the chancellor and prime minister have never been so publicly united. |
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In a dramatic turnaround, Joseph is transformed from jailed prisoner to prime minister of Egypt in a matter of hours. |
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The backdrop to the visit, led by the prime minister in his capacity as EU president, is the relatively poor showing of British exporters. |
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This was the first trip abroad of the new prime minister since he took office in the summer. |
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In the British political system a prime minister holds office so long as he or she maintains the confidence of his or her own MPs and cabinet. |
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Reputedly, the former prime minister used to practise his answers to Dorothy Dix questions. |
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There is now acknowledged open warfare between the prime minister and the chancellor. |
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The prime minister opined that banks should come forward to help the farmers who are in distress in some form other other. |
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It merely says he is to appoint the leader of the party which commands a majority in the House of Representatives as prime minister. |
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Mr Brown has established strong relationships with development groups, who would welcome him as prime minister. |
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For five years, until August 2000 when the pair had a falling-out, she served as prime minister, a largely ceremonial post, under Kumaratunga. |
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Now he is back, retaining the party chair but taking charge of an enlarged interior ministry with the rank of deputy prime minister. |
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The prime minister issued these instructions following a long meeting held on Thursday under her chairmanship. |
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The challenge that faces president and prime minister is how to defeat terrorism rather than incite it to fresh outrages. |
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The prime minister and his chancellor have got to resolve their collective political position. |
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The report draws on meetings with senior government officials, including the Prime Minister, the chancellor, and the deputy prime minister. |
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Also appointed by the prime minister are the chief justices of the Supreme Court. |
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In my own country, the prime minister, attorney general, chief justice, and governor general are all mid-life women. |
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The monarch is chief of state and the prime minister is head of government. |
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Bulgaria's chief of state is an elected president, and the head of government is a prime minister selected by the largest parliamentary group. |
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You are not simply choosing a new leader for the party, you are picking the next prime minister. |
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The Tories don't try to wrap themselves in toe-curling churchiness as the prime minister does. |
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A week ago he was seen huddled in deep conversation with the former prime minister, who has ambitions to challenge the current one. |
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We have circularised here a proposal to allow the prime minister a one-and-a-half day week. |
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The prime minister and other parliamentarians were brutalized and the capital was the scene of heavy rioting. |
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Dominica has a British parliamentarian system of government, headed by a president and prime minister. |
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Neither civil service nor judiciary are trained to usurp a democratically elected prime minister. |
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The prime minister could also seek smaller religious parties to bolster his coalition. |
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The security clampdown, authorised by the prime minister, was based on intelligence of a specific threat. |
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It is not known if the prime minister will fly to the funeral, or what he will do if it clashes with the prince's wedding on Friday. |
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And others might say that he just isn't electable as prime minister. |
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That was when the seeds of irreconcilable discord were sown between the prime minister and his advisors and the Kargil generals led by General Musharraf. |
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Increasingly under pressure from all sides, the military dictatorship is intent on using the trial to completely discredit the former prime minister and his government. |
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Before he became prime minister, he had also headed the powerful education and industries ministries as well as the cabinet committee on economic affairs. |
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As a result, he began to top the polls as preferred prime minister. |
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The official doctrine is that the prime minister is simply the first among equals, and the rule of collective responsibility emphasizes the collegial character of the cabinet. |
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If his proposed constitutional changes come into force, he will be able to change the prime minister and dissolve the cabinet and parliament unilaterally. |
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The prime minister was flying high in the middle of last year. |
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Anyway, I want to assure the public, that since the prime minister has placed me in this new ministry, the police will be given due care and attention. |
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The prime minister would, it is said, have taken the plunge had it not been for the bloody-minded insistence of his chancellor in sticking to the Treasury's five tests. |
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The vice president is in effect the prime minister of the inner cabinet. |
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Consisting of the prime minister, the service ministers, the chiefs of staff, and the foreign minister, the Council proved somewhat more effective. |
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The last time this tech entrepreneur and serial big-noter appeared on the program, he had a few controversial things to say about the prime minister. |
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And so has this story, this investigation, this scandal, changed the election from what was a cakewalk into now possibly a defeat for the prime minister? |
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The prime minister calculates that he enjoys enough support in the capitol to derail any negotiated settlement that requires his nation's concessions. |
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The choice of the venue at that precise time was calculated to do the maximum damage to the prime minister and to highlight his lofty disdain for anyone who gainsays him. |
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The celebrated scholar and calligrapher Ibn Muqla, who served three caliphs of Baghdad as prime minister and died on July 20,941 AD, copied the Quran in the early Naskh style. |
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The chancellor of the exchequer calls the prime minister a liar. |
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The prime minister always encourages MPs to speak their minds, said adviser Scott Reid, which is why he promised to allow more free votes in Parliament. |
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The prime minister reflects the two distinct strands of Blairism. |
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But Clarke has so far been seemingly ultra-honest by admitting he still nurses an ambition to be both the leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister. |
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Not long ago the prime minister himself let it be known that many of our lawyers are involved in money laundering, with or without police connivance. |
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A former Malaysian prime minister even suggested that the airplane had been abducted by the CIA by remote control. |
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His decade-long struggle to replace Blair as prime minister was never an open political contest, but a conniving, cowardly and petty bid for personal power. |
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Former prime minister Ivan Kostov has stirred up further controversy on the Brady bond swop with a letter urging his successor Simeon Saxe-Coburg to call off the deal. |
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The prime minister had destroyed the industrial base with fanatical cruelty, with an impunity largely supplied by the obsequiousness and weakness of the opposition. |
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It would be stupid, which is far worse than ungracious, not to acknowledge that the prime minister has just completed the two most impressive weeks of his political career. |
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The turnout was far smaller than the 250,000 Swazis who came to the last national gathering several years ago, where Mswati announced the appointment of a new prime minister. |
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When the prime minister who presided over all of this is hailed as a statesperson and visionary, are we not laying the foundations for full-blown fascism? |
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The concert was under the patronage of Simeon Saxe-Coburg, whose almost unnoticeable arrival lacked the usual buzz about the presence of the prime minister. |
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A couple of hours later on, the prime minister came the closest he has got so far to a smack in the face when he won a division on a clause in the bill by a single vote. |
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Coming from Texas, as did Buddy Holly, for Bush to make such a mistake is far worse than not knowing the unpronounceable name of a prime minister of an obscure country. |
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The mob will be in full cry for the early departure of the prime minister. |
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Several Liberals pleaded with the prime minister to withhold Canadian backing of the plan, which involves planting missile interceptors in the U.S. and, eventually, abroad. |
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Before Murdoch sailed, Fisher, now the Australian prime minister, gave him an official commission to report on the progress of the Gallipoli campaign. |
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One of his characters in the show is Sebastian, the loyal flunky of prime minister Anthony Head, driven to distraction by the love-that-dare-not-speak-its-name. |
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The prime minister would be assisted by three deputy prime ministers. |
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The prime minister is now having to contend with threats and counter-threats from unions unwilling to sign over an effective blank cheque on public services reform. |
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The prime minister has already signalled his support for the building of new nuclear power plants when the current lot are decommissioned within the next 20 years. |
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Should the government collapse, the president assumes a decisive role because, according to the constitution, he has the responsibility for naming a new prime minister. |
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If you honestly believe that had he been the prime minister, Britain would not have aided our closest ally the US in Iraq then I'm sorry, you're living in cuckoo land. |
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He was an untried prime minister in 1999 when, in response to a wave of apartment bombings that carved through Moscow, he sent troops into the province. |
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In an attempt to shore up his credibility, Chirac tried to distance himself from the referendum debacle by pinning the blame on his prime minister, Jean-Pierre Raffarin. |
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The prime minister at the time, Tomiichi Murayama, was pilloried for what many complained was a slow response by his government. |
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It is reasonable to surmise she will stoutly support the prime minister. |
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The president should not designate a prime minister for the political purposes of winning in the local elections or managing careers for a future presidential candidate. |
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The Thai prime minister and his political cronies are multi-millionaires. |
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The inner circle around the prime minister is still predominantly male. |
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Conservatives longed for the return of a healthy system of independent party politics, freed from the buccaneering methods of an autocratic prime minister and his retainers. |
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But the prime minister has devoted more of his tour to EU diplomacy than to US, and impressively straddled what otherwise might be a damaging divide between the powers. |
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But the former prime minister, who was laid to rest Wednesday, has now posthumously affected sales for her favorite purse brand. |
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Maliki won a second term as prime minister, in 2010, by negotiating a power-sharing deal with rival parties. |
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It was chaired by the prime minister and attended by his inner circle. |
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The refusal by the prime minister and his top spin doctor to testify before the Foreign Affairs Committee has opened them up to renewed political attack. |
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The prime minister is free to do as he pleases when he sees fit. |
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In 1923 he became MP for Warwick and Leamington, a seat he held until 1957 when, as prime minister, he resigned and was subsequently raised to the peerage as the Earl of Avon. |
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Pat from St Andrews International School has once again proven herself to be a great sportsperson, as she recently received a special award from the prime minister. |
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Berlusconi won his first whirl as prime minister on the same promise and immediately abolished the tax when he took office. |
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With the transfer of the Cape to Britain in 1806, a true colonial government headed by an imperial governor and a parliamentary prime minister was installed. |
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Fayyad, of course, rose to the role of prime minister only when the office was vacated by Hamas. |
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The prime minister will go to the White House within the hour. |
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The prime minister recently gave a pep talk to Liberal MPs in Canberra. |
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Executive authority is vested in a cabinet led by the prime minister. |
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The prime minister elect used his first full media interview since last night to affirm that he intended to follow through on what had become a key election promise. |
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Asquith had opposed votes for women as early as 1882, and he remained well known as an adversary throughout his time as prime minister. |
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It was bad enough the prime minister talked about toilets in the UN darling, really, so declasse, went the trill of the drawing room daffodils. |
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Julia Gillard, the Australian prime minister, is set to form a minority government after winning the support of two independent politicians. |
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The new prime minister will meet outgoing Finance Minister Giorgos Zanias, PASOK head Evangelos Venizelos and Kouvelis. |
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Speaking to newsmen, the BoI chairman stated that the prime minister wanted completion of the disinvestment process within a year or so. |
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When the prime minister was out of power, he visited pollard in prison. |
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The prime minister has explained that the ruling party GERB took the power in the middle of an precedented for the world economic crisis. |
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Joseph, meanwhile, experiences a meteoric rise from houseboy to prime minister of Egypt. |
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Likewise, said the prime minister, Albania has great potentials to exploit in the field of hydrocarbon, eolic and solar potentials, too. |
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In fact the former Italian prime minister is preparing a pyrotechnic comeback and is ready to prove there is life in the priapic old dog yet. |
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In contrast, only one British prime minister, Spencer Perceval, from a total of 52 has fallen to a bullet from an ill-wisher. |
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Clement Attlee, the leader of the Labour Party, served as deputy prime minister. |
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Daoud Khan had served as prime minister since 1953 and promoted economic modernization, emancipation of women, and Pashtun nationalism. |
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With the passing of the Crofters' Act in 1886 the Liberal prime minister William Gladstone emancipated crofters from the rule of the landlords. |
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In France, the president, the head of state, appoints the prime minister, who is the head of government. |
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In this case, the prime minister serves at the pleasure of the monarch and holds no more power than the monarch allows. |
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He had created 117 new peers since becoming prime minister in May 2010, a faster rate of elevation than any PM in British history. |
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Prior to 1902, the prime minister sometimes came from the House of Lords, provided that his government could form a majority in the Commons. |
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In parliamentary systems, Cabinet Ministers are accountable to Parliament, but it is the prime minister who appoints and dismisses them. |
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He consequently sat as both president and prime minister until 1981, when Cesar Virata succeeded him to the latter office. |
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The British prime minister, the Duke of Newcastle, was optimistic that the new series of alliances could prevent war from breaking out in Europe. |
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The veteran former Foreign Secretary Lord Palmerston became prime minister. |
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The colony was granted independence from the United Kingdom in 1961 and Sir Milton Margai was appointed its first prime minister. |
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He is currently an advisor to former prime minister Charles Konan Banny, who lost the October 2015 presidential election. |
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Peel was forced to resign as prime minister on 29 June, and the Whig leader, Lord John Russell, assumed the seals of office. |
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The king is also the prime minister, and presides over the Council of Ministers of Saudi Arabia and Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia. |
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The Emir appoints the prime minister, who in turn chooses the ministers comprising the government. |
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According to the prime minister of Somalia, to improve transparency, Cabinet ministers fully disclosed their assets and signed a code of ethics. |
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The head of government is the prime minister who, together with the cabinet, is responsible for executive government. |
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He also appoints the prime minister, as well the other members of the cabinet on a proposal by the prime minister. |
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After the prime minister, the most powerful minister is the minister of finance. |
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Gladstone left office in March 1894, aged 84, as the oldest person to serve as prime minister and the only prime minister to serve four terms. |
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Rosebery was in the Lords, but Harcourt controlled the Commons, where he often undercut the prime minister. |
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Gladstone, a prime minister in retirement, called on Britain to intervene alone. |
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He also declined to answer whether as prime minister he would use nuclear weapons if the UK was under imminent nuclear threat. |
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Some expressed concern that the party may have restricted media access to the prime minister. |
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A motion of nonconfidence submitted against the prime minister shall be considered as a motion of nonconfidence against the government. |
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Instead of going to the prime minister about the problem Maurice had waited and then broke King's Regulations by making a public attack. |
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To raise morale following the blitz, the King and Queen as well as the prime minister, Winston Churchill, visited Swansea. |
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Thus, the phrase His Majesty's Loyal Opposition existed in some Commonwealth realms even before the title of prime minister. |
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As Singh subsequently became the prime minister, this has been one of his top political problems, even in the current times. |
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The prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, then, also stopped giving speeches in Hokkien to prevent giving conflicting signals to the people. |
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Executive power is exercised by the government chaired by the prime minister. |
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In 1807, a secret treaty between Napoleon and the unpopular prime minister led to a new declaration of war against Britain and Portugal. |
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The post was created with the implementation of parliamentarism in Oslo and is similar to the role of the prime minister at the national level. |
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The king and the prime minister immediately launched efforts to rebuild the city. |
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The prime minister in turn disliked the old nobles, whom he considered corrupt and incapable of practical action. |
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Its nine members are appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister and minister of justice. |
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At the time of her accession, the government was led by the Whig prime minister Lord Melbourne. |
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The prime minister at once became a powerful influence on the politically inexperienced Queen, who relied on him for advice. |
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Peel became prime minister, and the ladies of the bedchamber most associated with the Whigs were replaced. |
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In 1894, Gladstone retired and, without consulting the outgoing prime minister, Victoria appointed Lord Rosebery as prime minister. |
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Moldova is a parliamentary republic with a president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government. |
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With the 2011 constitutional reforms, the King of Morocco retains less executive powers whereas those of the prime minister have been enlarged. |
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Former prime minister Mamadou Dia, who was Senghor's rival, ran for election in 1983 against Diouf, but lost. |
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The prime minister is the head of government and proposes other ministers and secretaries of state. |
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The prime minister is nominated by the National Assembly and appointed by the president. |
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Miguel Trovoada, a former prime minister who had been in exile since 1986, returned as an independent candidate and was elected president. |
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The prime minister is appointed by the president, and the fourteen members of cabinet are chosen by the prime minister. |
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Bainimarama had repeatedly issued demands and deadlines to the prime minister. |
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The next day, Iloilo named Bainimarama as the interim prime minister, indicating that the military was still effectively in control. |
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He lost his position as prime minister just a week before the treaty was scheduled to be signed, effectively ending his active political career. |
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The UDP regained power in the 1993 national election, and Esquivel became prime minister for a second time. |
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The PUP won a landslide victory in the 1998 national elections, and PUP leader Said Musa was sworn in as prime minister. |
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In the 2003 elections the PUP maintained its majority, and Musa continued as prime minister. |
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On 8 February 2008, Dean Barrow was sworn in as prime minister after his UDP won a landslide victory in general elections. |
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The prime minister still has the final say on who becomes the candidate that is recommended to the governor general for appointment to the court. |
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This saw the reappointment of Sibusiso Dlamini, by the king, as prime minister for the third time. |
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On 1 June 1979, Muzorewa, the UANC head, became prime minister and the country's name was changed to Zimbabwe Rhodesia. |
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Normally the leader of the majority party becomes the prime minister, or an office of equivalent function, and selects the other ministers. |
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In 1908, Asquith succeeded him as prime minister, with David Lloyd George as chancellor. |
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When Gladstone retired in March 1894, Queen Victoria chose the Foreign Secretary, Lord Rosebery, as the new prime minister. |
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The author castigated the prime minister as an ineffective leader. |
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The prime minister will speak at the State Chancellery this afternoon. |
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Although he failed, the prime minister made a bona fide attempt to repair the nation's damaged economy. |
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The ambassador has been closeted with the prime minister all afternoon. We're all worried what will be announced when they exit. |
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The prime minister chooses a cabinet and its members are formally appointed by the monarch to form Her Majesty's Government. |
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General elections are called by the monarch when the prime minister so advises. |
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Italy's right-wing prime minister was about to cure his biggest headache by selling the state's holding in a troubled airline, Alitalia. |
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Erna Solberg became prime minister, the second female prime minister after Brundtland and the first conservative prime minister since Syse. |
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Although it does not formally elect the prime minister, the position of the parties in the House of Commons is of overriding importance. |
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By convention, the prime minister is answerable to, and must maintain the support of, the House of Commons. |
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Since 1963, by convention, the prime minister is always a member of the House of Commons, rather than the House of Lords. |
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Subject to that limit, the prime minister could formerly choose the timing of the dissolution of parliament, with the permission of the Monarch. |
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It fell to the Queen to appoint Harold Macmillan as the new prime minister, after taking the advice of ministers. |
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The resulting general election returned a hung parliament, but Asquith remained prime minister with the support of the smaller parties. |
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