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| | Governors of the Australian states - definition of Governors of the Australian states in Encyclopedia |
 | | The Governors of the Australian states are the representatives in the six states of Australia of Australia's head of state, Queen Elizabeth II. | | | State Governors continued to be appointed by the King on the advice of the Colonial Secretary in London, usually after an informal consultation with the state government. | | | Responsible government reduced the role of the state Governors to a largely ceremonial one, although they remained the head of the constitutional system, appointing heads of government (see Premiers of the Australian states) and granting or declining requests for dissolutions of the legislatures. |
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| | Press Corner: Free Muslims Coalition |
| | JIMMY CARTER was the39 th president of the United States. | | | Overview: Afif Safieh, the newly-assigned top Palestinian diplomat to the United States, spoke at a recent Palestine Center briefing about the history and challenges the PLO Mission Office faces in Washington, DC. | | | As stated above, the company that presently manages those American ports is not American owned. |
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| | alt.talk.royalty FAQ: British royalty and nobility |
| | This convention was subverted by the Irish Free State, which in 1936 removed all reference to the monarchy from its constitution and abolished the position of governor-general, and in 1937 adopted a new constitution creating an Irish presidency; the only role left to the monarchy was in connection with the accreditation of Irish envoys abroad. | | | Her Majesty is the Head of State of the United Kingdom and is Head of the Commonwealth. | | | In particular, the government of Queensland amended the state constitution in 1977 to "entrench" the role of the governor as representative of the Crown -- i.e. |
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| | RFE Table of Contents (complete) |
| | American Association of State Colleges and Universities: Office of Federal Programs | | | TAXSIM - calculate state and federal income taxes | | | Statistical Abstract of the United States - leading statistical description of the U.S. |
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| | politics - Center for Media and Democracy |
| | In December 2005, Doug Bandow resigned from both his role at the Cato Institute and as syndicated columnist with Copley News Service, after revelations that he had accepted payments from lobbyist Jack Abramoff. | | | He also will offer research guidance and will advise the institute in strategic planning," the think tank stated. |
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