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  • not be confused with Orders of Council, which are made in the name of the Council without sovereign approval. Two principal types of Order in Council exist:...
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    Church's practices needed to be improved and presented in a more understandable and relevant way.[citation needed] Many Council participants were sympathetic...
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    Iraq The Council of Representatives of Iraq elects a President of the Republic who appoints the Prime Minister who in turn appoints the Council of Ministers...
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    efforts increased dramatically in scale, with the Security Council authorizing major military and peacekeeping missions in Kuwait, Namibia, Cambodia, Bosnia...
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  • the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural council, village council, or board of aldermen....
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    to summon a general council of the whole church at which, at least in theory, the church in every part of the Roman Empire should be represented". Derived...
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    members of a larger body, while a council may not be.[citation needed] Because many schools have a student council, the council is the form of governance with...
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    chairman, elected by the council, presides over the sessions of the council. The deputy chairman is also elected to preside in the chairman's absence....
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    in order to be elected as the first president of the assembly. Behind the scenes, he too had been quietly working towards the creation of the council...
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  • adopted in large cities, although the other common form, council–manager government, is the local government form of more municipalities. The form may be categorized...
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    The Council of Trent (Latin: Concilium Tridentinum), held between 1545 and 1563 in Trent (or Trento), now in northern Italy, was the 19th ecumenical council...
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  • The King-in-Council or the Queen-in-Council, depending on the sex of the reigning monarch, is a constitutional term in a number of states. In a general...
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  • Council of Nicaea can refer to: First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 Second Council of Nicaea in AD 787 The Council of Nicaea (audio drama) The Council of...
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  • secret crown council. Look up privy, council, privy council, or privy councillor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Council of State Crown Council Executive...
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  • encompassed in these areas. In 1915, the Ridgewood Council (#359) was formed, changing its name to the Ridgewood-Glen Rock Council (#359) in 1922. In 1919,...
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    The Privy Council (formally His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council) is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom. Its members...
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    The National Council of the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Národná rada Slovenskej republiky, abbreviated to NR SR) is the national parliament of Slovakia....
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    The Security Council of the Russian Federation (SCRF or Sovbez; Russian: Совет безопасности Российской Федерации (СБРФ), romanized: Sovet bezopasnosti...
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  • The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is a government organization in India that assesses and accredits Higher Education Institutions...
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    Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. The council's main headquarters is located in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. The Charter of the...
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