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 Cabinet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The day-to-day role of cabinet members is to serve as the head of one segment of the national bureaucracy, as the head civil servant to which all other employees in that department report.
The notion of the modern cabinet is credited to the reign of George I and George II; both of whom made use of such a system, as they weren't native speakers of the language in which they governed and thus needed a council of advisors to assist them.
The Shadow Cabinet, in Commonwealth English, are the leading members, or frontbenchers, of an opposition party, who generally hold critic portfolios "shadowing" cabinet ministers.
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Cabinet counties The Cabinet counties of the Cabinet.
Cabinet of Australia The Cabinet of Australia is the council of senior ministers, responsible to Governor General contro...
Cabinet of Ontario The Cabinet of Ontario is the Ontario.
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 Cabinet
A cabinet is a council of high-ranking members of government, typically representing the executive branch.
Cabinets can be appointed from sitting members of the legislature or independently.
In most nations, members of the cabinet are given the title of minister, and each hold a different portfolio of government duties (minister of the environment, etc).
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 Cabinet (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cabinet - a council of high-ranking members of government
Arcade cabinet - a type of furniture which houses arcade games, usually equipped with a coin slot and complex, hardwired electronics.
Cabinet (Milkshake) - a milkshake (in Rhode Island); the most common variety is a coffee cabinet.
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 Winston Churchill article - Winston Churchill Churchill (disambiguation) OM FRS November 30 1874 January 24 - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Churchill soon became the most prominent member of the Government outside the Cabinet, and when Campbell Bannerman was succeeded by Herbert Henry Asquith in 1908, it came as little surprise when Churchill was promoted to the Cabinet as President of the Board of Trade.
However, the major preoccupation of his tenure in the War Office was the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War.Churchill was a staunch advocate of foreign intervention, declaring that Bolshevism must be "strangled in its cradle".
Attlee's successor as Dominions Secretary is not in the Cabinet.
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 Executive Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is superior to Legislative Councils and Legislative Assemblies and functions as a quasi-Privy Council and therefore by extension is usually the equivalent of the Cabinet.
There is, however a Canadian Cabinet at the level of the federal government and not an executive council.
Members of the federal Cabinet are also members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.
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 Encyclopedia: Cabinet
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, especially in a monarchy.
The Shadow Cabinet (also called the Opposition Front Bench) is a senior group of opposition spokespeople in the Westminster System of government who together under the leadership of the Leader of the Opposition (or the leader of other smaller opposition parties) form an alternative cabinet to the governments, whose...
The Kitchen Cabinet was an informal group of unofficial advisers that U.S. President Andrew Jackson consulted in place of his official Cabinet.
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 Cabinet of curiosities Definition / Cabinet of curiosities Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
CABINET OF CURIOSITIES is the name given to what was a 19th century museum for the lower classes.
Cabinet of Curiosities is the personal (often eccentric) arrangement of a person's collection of objects.
CABINET OF CURIOSITIES is worth reading is the villain who seems so genuine in spite of the aura of immortality surrounding him.
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In 1920, after the last British forces had been withdrawn, Churchill was instrumental in having arms sent to the Poles when they invaded the Ukraine.He became Secretary of State for the Colonies 1921 and was a signatory of the Anglo-Irish treaty of 1921 which established the Irish Free State.
Sir Kingsley Wood, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Ernest Bevin, the Minister of Labour, enter the Cabinet.
Halifax remains in the Cabinet as Ambassador to the United States.
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 Halogen Cabinet Lights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In most governments, members of the cabinet are given the title of minister, and each hold a different portfolio ofgovernment duties ("Minister of the Environment", etc).
The Shadow Cabinet, in Commonwealth English, are the leading members, or frontbenchers, of an opposition party, who generally hold critic portfolios "shadowing" cabinetministers.
Note that the Council of the EuropeanUnion is sometimes referred to as the Council of Ministers, but it is not actually a cabinet.
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 Cabinet Plywood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A Cabinet is a body of high-ranking members of government, typicallyrepresenting the executive branch.
In other countries, such as the United States, the cabinet has little collective power and functions largely as an advisory council to the Head ofGovernment.
Thenotion of the modern cabinet is credited to the reign of George I and GeorgeII ; both of whom made use of such a system, as they weren't native speakers of the language in which they governed.
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 Cabinet Office
The Cabinet Office is a United Kingdom government department.
Its traditional role is to support the Prime Minister and Cabinet (or Cabinet-level committees) by co-ordinating other government departments and collating the information they produce for decision-making purposes.
Under the present Labour government it also supports the Prime Minister in ensuring delivery of the Government's strategy, particularly in the priority areas of education, health, transport and crime and asylum.
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The by-election was dominated by a number of issues, including a Clerical Tithes Bill in Parliament, the brunt of criticism for which fell upon Churchill as a candidate for the governing party and the only Anglican of the four (though he was non-practicing).
Churchill advocated the pre-emptive occupation of the neutral Norwegian iron-ore port of Narvik and the iron mines in Kiruna, Sweden, early in the War.
However, Chamberlain and the rest of the War Cabinet disagreed, and the operation was delayed until the German invasion of Norway, which was successful despite British efforts.
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 Cabinet disambiguation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Cabinet (disambiguation)
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page.
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
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 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
Cabinet can refer to *Cabinet - a council of high-ranking members of government *Cabinet (furniture) - a type of enclosed shelving *Arcade cabinet - a type of furniture which houses arcade games, usually equipped with a coin slot and complex, hardwired electronics.
*Cabinet (Milkshake) - a Milkshake milkshake (in Rhode Island); the most common variety is a coffee cabinet.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Cabinet (disambiguation).
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 Wikipedia:Links to disambiguating pages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The following pages are disambiguation pages linked here in order to avoid being shown in the list of orphaned articles.
Most of these links should point elsewhere - to properly disambiguated pages - and so the automatically generated page is a useful aid in finding those links so that they can be changed.
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 Encyclopedia: April 2005
The Maltese lira, known in the Maltese language as the Lira Maltija, is the currency of Malta.
Almost three months after the legislative election in Iraq, the National Assembly voted overwhelmingly to approve a Shi'a-led cabinet, establishing the first elected government in the history of Iraq.
Alternate meanings in cabinet (disambiguation) A Cabinet is a body of high-ranking members of government, typically representing the executive branch.
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 Cabinet Refacing By Dreammaker Bath Kitchen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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A modern kitchen is typically equipped with a stove or microwave oven and has a sink with wateron tap for cleaning food and dishwashing.
Although the main function of a kitchen is cooking, it can be the center of otheractivities as well, especially within homes, depending on its size, furnishing, and equipment.
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 Articles - John Sherman (politician)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was born in Lancaster, Ohio, and was the younger brother of the American Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman.
He was first elected to a term in the Senate beginning 1861, and served until 1877, when he resigned to join the Cabinet.
He served as Secretary of the Treasury in the cabinet of President Rutherford B. Hayes from 1877 to 1881.
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 Articles - Cabinet Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Its main role is to support the Prime Minister and Cabinet in taking forward matters that require coordination across a number of Government departments.
Historically, the most important part of the Cabinet Office's role was facilitating collective decision-making by the Cabinet, through running and supporting Cabinet committees.
That role continues, but in the 1980s and 1990s the Cabinet Office has increasingly taken on a broader role in ensuring that Government priorities are taken forward across Whitehall.
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 cabinet - OneLook Dictionary Search
Cabinet : Glossary of Terms in Parapsychology [home, info]
Phrases that include cabinet: kitchen cabinet, cabinet minister, cabinet security, british cabinet, filing cabinet, more...
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 Cabinet (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cabinet (Milkshake) - a milkshake (in Rhode Island)
This is a disambiguation page; that is, onethat points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
If you followed a link here, you might want to go back andfix that link to point to the appropriate specific page.
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 The Ultimate Cabinet Office - American History Information Guide and Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Under the present Labour government it also supports the Prime Minister in ensuring delivery of the Government's strategy in the priority areas of education, health, transport and crime and asylum.
Remains of Henry VIII's tennis courts from the Palace of Whitehall can be seen within the Cabinet Office.
Kent's Treasury at the back of 70 Whitehall was used to imprison Princess Anne (later Queen) in the late 17th century.
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Governor King holds a children's cabinet, which he convened in 1995, to oversee and coordinate the delivery of services to children in Maine.
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 Cabinet - Internet-Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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The formal name is a vestige from the 1912 merger with the Liberal Unionist Party, and an echo of the party's defence (1886-1921) of the union of Great Britain and Ireland and subsequent insistence on British sovereignty in Northern Ireland in opposition to Irish nationalist and republican aspirations.
The United States of America (U.S.A.), also referred to as the United States (U.S.), America, or the States, is a federal republic in North America and the Pacific Ocean (the islands of Hawaii, and the Aleutians).
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