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	Monarchy in Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a Commonwealth Realm with Queen Elizabeth II as its reigning monarch and head of state.
		The Commissioners of Canada's northern territories of Nunavut, Yukon and the Northwest Territories are appointed by the federal Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs and are not formal representatives of the Crown.
		Today, virtually all of the Queen's Canadian duties are performed by her representatives in Canada, the Governor General and the Lieutenant Governors of the provinces, though occasionally the Queen's authority is appealed to by Canada's partisan political leaders.
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	Governor General of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneur général or Gouverneure générale) is the representative of the Canadian monarch.
		The Governor General summons, prorogues, and dissolves Parliament.
		While in office Governor General, as well as his or her spouse (the Viceregal Consort), is styled "His Excellency" or "Her Excellency." Moreover, Governors General are appointed to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada upon retirement (unless they are already members), and are entitled to the style "The Right Honourable" for life.
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	Governor General of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Although state power rests legally with the Governor General--Parliament sits at "his or her pleasure", Royal Assent is necessary for all laws passed by Parliament, and the Governor General is the commander-in-chief of the Canadian Armed Forces--real political power rests with the Prime Minister, Parliament, and the provincial governments.
		The Governor General's official residence is Rideau Hall; by tradition, he or she also spends several weeks a year at the Citadelle in Quebec City.
		The present Governor General, Adrienne Clarkson, will reach five years in office on October 7, 2004, but it is not yet known if her term in office will be extended or if a new Governor Genral will be appointed.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/g/go/governor_general_of_canada.html (786 words)

	Monarchy in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a Commonwealth Realm with Queen Elizabeth II as its reigning monarch.
		In common practice, Queen Elizabeth II is referred to simply as "The Queen" or "The Queen of Canada" when in Canada, or when abroad and acting on the advice of her Canadian ministers (such as when she was present at the Canadian 60th anniversary of D-Day ceremony in France, in 2004).
		Canada is one of the oldest continuing monarchies in the world, first under the kings of France in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries and then under the British crown in the 18th and 19th centuries.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Monarchy_in_Canada (6466 words)

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		lieutenant governors of the provinces, and the territorial commissioners.
		Commissioners of Canada's northern territories of Nunavut, Yukon, and the
		Governor General of Canada's spending had increased nearly 200% in the last few years, there were calls to end the office of the Governor General, yet at the same time, there were no calls to remove the Queen as head of state.
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	List of Governors General of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The following is a list of the Governors and Governor General of Canada and the previous territories and colonies that now make up the country.
		2 Governors General of the Province of Canada
		Governors from the Conquest to the union of the Canadas
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Governors_General_of_Canada (237 words)

	Monarchy In Canada Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		As the Queen of Canada is also the Queen of the United Kingdom, the monarch cannot be a Roman Catholic or married to one and must be in communion with the Church of England upon ascending the throne.
		The Governor General is appointed by The Queen upon the advice of the Prime Minister of Canada.
		The oath of allegiance to Canada, sworn by new citizens, soldiers, and parliamentarians, is an oath of allegiance to the monarch as sovereign of Canada, and to his/her heirs and successors according to law.
	www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/Monarchy_in_Canada (5834 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Governor-General of Canada
		Governor-General of Canada, senior representative of the crown in Canada.
		Canada is a constitutional monarchy; the Constitution of Canada recognizes...
		Governor-General of Canada, list of Governors-General of Canada, as Commander in Chief of the CF, Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir,...
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	PROVINCE OF CANADA FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The United Province of Canada was a British colony in North America, created by the fusion of the Canadas into one province by the Act_of_Union_(1840).
		The Governor General of the province was closely involved in political affairs until 1848 when James_Bruce,_8th_Earl_of_Elgin implemented responsible_government.
		The Province of Canada ceased to exist upon Confederation, when it joined with the British North American colonies of New_Brunswick and Nova_Scotia to form the Dominion of Canada.
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	List of Awards Named After Governors General of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of awards named after Governors General of Canada.
		It has become a tradition for outgoing Governors General to establish a trophy in a sport.
		See also List of Awards presented by the Governor General of Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Awards_Named_After_Governors_General_of_Canada (167 words)

	James Murray (military officer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Murray commanded a battalion in the 1758 siege of Louisbourg and served under General James Wolfe at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759.
		As governor he was sympathetic to the French-Canadians favouring them over English merchants who came to settle in the wake of the conquest and allowed the continuance of French civil law.
		Murray was lieutenant-governor and then governor of Minorca from 1774 to 1782 leading an unsuccessful defence of the colony against attack by French and Spaniard forces.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/James_Murray_(military_officer) (268 words)

	List of Governors-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		List of Governors-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
		This page contains lists of Governors-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and previously Lieutenant governors and Governors of Saint Vincent.
		See also List of Prime Ministers of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, lists of incumbents.
	www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/List_of_Governors-General_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines (185 words)

	Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Sir Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (3 September, 1724 – 10 November, 1808) was a British soldier who twice served as of the Province of Quebec, from 1768–1778 (concurrently serving as Governor General of Canada), and from 1785–1795.
		Colonel Carleton was a part of James Wolfe's attack on Quebec City during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
		General Carleton repelled the American attack on Quebec in 1775, and commanded British naval forces at the Battle of Valcour Island in 1776, eliminating the American ships.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Guy_Carleton,_1st_Baron_Dorchester (202 words)

	CanadaInfo: Government: Federal: Governor General: Former Governors General: Vanier
		lthough Canada was experiencing turbulent times and General Vanier suffered from a heart condition, he reacted to the news of his appointment with the deep faith that was his constant companion.
		Their concern for the state of the family in Canada led them to organize the 'Canadian Conference of the Family' at Rideau Hall in 1964, which led to the founding of the Vanier Institute of the Family.
		She was the first non-political woman to receive this honour, which was given to her because her husband died before the end of his term, which is when a Governor General is normally appointed a Privy Councillor.
	www.craigmarlatt.com /canada/government/vanier.html (1318 words)

	Canada
		Canada is a federation of ten provinces (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan) and three territories (Northwest Territories, Yukon, and as of April 1, 1999, Nunavut).
		Canada was taken for France in 1534 by Jacques Cartier.
		Canada and the EU say no, but they are looking for a new bilateral trade agreement by December 2003.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107386.html (2220 words)

	SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Governor-General of the Irish Free State
		Under the Free State constitution the Governor-General was bound to act in accordance with the "law, practice and constitutional usage" relevant to the Governor-General of Canada.
		Appointment of the cabinet: The President of the Executive Council (prime minister) was appointed by Governor General after being selected by Dáil Éireann (the lower house of parliament).
		In December 1937, under the new Constitution of Ireland, the void left by the abolition of the office of Governor-General was filled as most of the functions that had been performed by the Governor General until 1936 were vested in a new office of President of Ireland.
	www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Governor-General_of_the_Irish_Free_State (1517 words)

	Advisors
		Fernando Gast is General Director of the Instituto Humboldt in Colombia.
		Thomas Lovejoy is generally credited with having brought the tropical forest problem to the fore as a public issue.
		He was elected by the Board of Governors to be director of the Biology Institute of the UNAM for two consecutive periods, and he held this post from 1979 until 1987.
	www.all-species.org /advisors.html (9005 words)

	Ellipsis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In some programming languages (Perl, Ada etc), a shortened 2-character ellipsis is used to represent a range of numbers.
		The above command in Perl would iterate through the list of integer numbers from 1 to 100.
		In computing, the ellipsis character in the Unicode encoding is encoded as hexadecimal 0x2026, which is displayed as “…”.
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	The Canada Council for the Arts - Governor General's Literary Awards
		The Canada Council for the Arts is grateful to BMO Financial Group for its generous contribution to the Governor General's Literary Awards since 1988.
		The Canada Council for the Arts announces the winners of the 2004 Governor General’s Literary Awards (fiction, poetry, drama, nonfiction and translation)
		The Canada Council for the Arts announces finalists for the 2002 Governor General’s Literary Awards.
	www.canadacouncil.ca /prizes/ggla (367 words)

	List of Awards Named After Governors General of Canada... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	List of Governors-General of Belize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		See also lists of incumbents, list of Prime Ministers of Belize.
		Where by this Constitution the Governor-General is required to perform any function in accordance with the advice of, or after consultation with, any person or authority, the question whether the Governor-General has so exercised that function shall not be enquired into by any court of law.
		The Prime Minister shall keep the Governor-Genera1 fully informed concerning the general conduct of the government of Belize and shall furnish the Governor-General with such information as he may request with respect to any particular matter relating to the government of Belize.
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	Governors General of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Parliament is the legislative branch of Government, composed of the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General), the Senate and the House of Commons.
		The three components of Parliament may meet from time to time for ceremonial occasions and for events related to the business of Parliament such as: the installation of the Governor General; the Opening of Parliament; the Speech from the Throne (at the beginning of each new session of Parliament); and Royal Assent ceremonies.
		The Governor General is appointed by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister.
	www.parl.gc.ca /information/about/people/key/gg.asp (155 words)

	Category:Canadian history - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Articles and subcategories related to the history of Canada.
		More detailed articles and links can be found at Pre-Confederation history of Canada, Post-Confederation history of Canada, and the Timeline of Canadian history.
		List of English words of Native American origin
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Category:Canadian_history (79 words)

	Articles - Governor-General of Australia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Of the nine Australians appointed since 1965 Casey, Hasluck and Hayden were former federal parliamentarians; Kerr was the Chief Justice of New South Wales; Stephen and Deane were appointed from the bench of the High Court; Cowen was a vice-chancellor and constitutional lawyer; Hollingworth was an Anglican Archbishop and Jeffery is a retired military officer.
		In 2004, Governor General Michael Jeffery said "her Majesty is Australia's head of state but I am her representative and to all intents and purposes I carry out the full role." [4]
		Governors-general generally become patrons of various charitable institutions, present honours and awards, host functions for various groups of people including ambassadors to and from other countries, and travel widely throughout Australia - replicating the actions of the monarch in the United Kingdom, or those of a ceremonial head of state.
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	Canada
		Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon.
		A transcontinental border, formed in part by the Great Lakes, divides Canada from the United States; Nares and Davis straits separate Canada from Greenland.
		Canada - See the list of the Canadian Governors-General and Prime Ministers since 1867.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0810114.html (362 words)

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		She came to the NSF from the University of Pennsylvania where she was Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and the former Director of the General Robotics Automation Sensing Perception Laboratory, which she founded in 1978 at UPENN.
		In the November 2002 issue of Discover Magazine she was named to its list of the 50 most important women in science.
		Baker is the former General Counsel of the National Security Agency (1992-1994) and author of the book, The Limits of Trust: Cryptography, Governments, and Electronic Commerce (1998), as well as various other publications and articles on electronic commerce and international trade.
	www.cfp2004.org /program/speakers.html (17893 words)

	Directory - Regional: North America: Canada: Government: Head of State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Governor-General acts as Canada's de facto Head of State representing the Queen.
		Includes protocol for those meeting the Queen, a list of Soverigns who have ruled over Canada, information on royal visits, royal titles and other information pertaining to the Canadian monarchy.
		Nelson - The Executive Branch in Canada · cached · Annotated links to material relating to the executive branch of government in Canada, both at the federal and provincial level.
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