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  Prime Minister   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A prime minister is the chief member of the cabinet in a parliamentary system of government or alternatively an official in a presidential system or semi-presidential system whose duty is to execute the of the President and manage the civil service.
Kåre Willoch Prime Minister of Norway 1981 - 1986
Prime Ministers can be found in both monarchies (as is the case in the United Kingdom Norway and Japan) and in republics where the head of state is elected or unelected official with varying degrees real power.
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 Guyana
When the lists were shown to be grossly inaccurate, the Hoyte administration, under pressure from the EAB and the international community, declared a state of emergency and agreed to postpone the elections until October 1992 and implement a series of reforms suggested by the Carter Center.
With a 430-kilometer Atlantic coastline on the northeast, Guyana is bounded by Venezuela on the west, Brazil on the west and south, and Suriname on the east.
Guyana's population was counted at 758,619 in the census of 1980 and estimated to be 764,000 in 1990.
www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/guyana/all.html   (18524 words)

  
 Welcome to www.guyanachronicle.com --- Top Stories-pg
Jagdeo addressed the ministers after the swearing-in ceremony at State House, telling them they were embarking on a difficult, but exciting journey, and urged that they remain humble and maintain high standards in performing their duties.
As the new minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, he indicated that preparations for Guyana’s hosting of the games, including the building of the stadium, are on stream and it would be his task in the coming months to make sure this continues.
Minister Rohee said cooperation among the disciplined forces, the private sector and the media would be essential to the way he carries out his functions.
www.guyanachronicle.com /topstory.html   (1573 words)

  
 Guyana: Constitution, 1980 with 1996 reforms
Guyana is an indivisible, secular, democratic sovereign state in the course of transition from capitalism to socialism and shall be known as the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
Any Minister performing the functions of the office of President by virtue of the proviso to paragraph (1) (a) shall cease to perform those functions if he is notified by the Prime Minister that the Prime Minister is about to assume the office of President.
A Minister who was not an elected member of the Assembly at the time of his appointment shall (unless he becomes such a member) be a member of the Assembly by virtue of holding the office of Minister but shall not vote in the Assembly.
pdba.georgetown.edu /Constitutions/Guyana/guyana96.html   (10596 words)

  
 Woman Premier Ministers
She was Ambassador to USSR 1948-49, Minister of Labour 1949-56 and Minister of Foreign Affairs 1956-64, 1964-69 Secretary General and 1969-74 Leader of Labour.
An economist, she became Minister of Social Affairs 1990-91, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1993-95 and was Executive Director of the Washington Office of Haiti 1993.
Deputy to the Prime Minister and Minister of Culture of the centre-right-government 1997-99, Vice Chairperson of the Defence Committee of Stortinget 1999-2001 and Governor of Østfold since 2003.
www.guide2womenleaders.com /Premier_Ministers.htm   (2867 words)

  
 Guyana
Guyana improved the democratic process on August 8, 1994 when local government elections for municipalities and rural councils were held for the first time in 20 years.
Guyana faces high debt payments for both domestic and external debt, despite declining interest rates (in the case of domestic debt) and recent debt write offs (in the case of external).
Guyana possesses vast areas of interior that are still pristine, with untouched forests that are so diverse they can show the entire spectrum of tropical rainforest at its best.
www.onlinelearning.net /instructors/smurr/LatAm/sam/guyana.html   (15041 words)

  
 Labour Movement In Guyana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
British Guiana was renamed Guyana, an Amerindian word meaning Land of Many Waters, and gained its status of a Republic on February 23, 1970, the anniversary of the Cuffy Slave rebellion.
Only the Prime Minister is required to be a member of the Assembly; however in practice, most other ministers are also members.
When the decision to grant Guyana her independence was made, the British and American goverments ensured that the PPP and Marxist Jagan would not gain power.
members.tripod.com /~tnageer/Labour.html   (2969 words)

  
 Guyana Prime Minister: Claims of discrimination in the distribution of flood relief items unfounded   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Prime Minister Hinds said that those communities that were missed included people of all ethnicities, race and religion.
The Head of State made a list of those areas that had not received aid and dispatched teams of Government Ministers to distribute hampers with dry ration.
Government Ministers, beginning January 24 went into these areas, braving several feet of water to ensure that the ‘pockets’ of people who had not received aid were reached.
www.cdera.org /cunews/news/guyana/printer_838.php   (511 words)

  
 Guyana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Guyanese landscape can be roughly divided three regions; a narrow marshy plain along coast of the Atlantic Ocean a white sand belt more inland rainforests and most of Guyana's mineral deposits finally the larger interior highlands consisting mostly savannas and mountains the highest being Mount at 2 835 m.
Guyana has a diverse ethnic population: the major groups are the (East) Indians or Indo-Guyanese (50%) who have remained rural the Africans or Afro-Guyanese (36%) who constitute the urban population and the Amerindians (7%) who live in the country's Chinese and Europeans (mostly Portuguese and British) and those of mixed origins make the remainder.
Christianity (50%) Hinduism (35%) and Islam (10%) are the dominant religions in with the latter two concentrated in the community.
www.freeglossary.com /Guyana   (1028 words)

  
 Caribbean Net News: Guyana
Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo was sworn in on Saturday for another five years, calling for national unity after this week's peaceful election in the divided South American nation of 750,000 people.
Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo is favoured to be returned to the office in Monday's general elections despite an upsurge in violent crime that has marred his seven-year leadership.
Illegal cross-border trade between Guyana and Suriname, is facilitating the passage of guns, narcotics, and other prohibited substances, and is contributing to an upsurge in crime and violence in Berbice, according to Guyana's Minister of Home Affairs.
www.caribbeannetnews.com /guyana/guyana.htm   (3385 words)

  
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The demarcation of the boundary between Guyana and Venezuela in accordance with the 1899 Award of the Paris Tribunal, is completed.
Prime Minister, Harold McMillan, speaking in the House of Commons, on June 17, recommends that the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Meeting should consult on the crisis situation in British Guiana.
Guyana, the independent country  -  becomes a Co-operative Republic, and is now known as the "Republic Of Guyana".
www.geocities.com /thetropics/shores/9253/History.html   (2274 words)

  
 Living Guyana
She was involved in Rotary, met a local on one of those conferences/shindigs, feel in love got proposed to and moved to this greener pasture.
While elections in Guyana remain largely an ethnic census, the PPP has won by the ballot box and one must respect their win and either work with them even as one plays the watchdog role or one can choose to leave to so called 'greener pastures'.
We here at Living Guyana had a careful critical look at the current ministries of government in this nation and we feel that there is a fundamental flaw which inhibit national growth and development intrinsic in their very structure.
livinguyana.blogspot.com   (3727 words)

  
 List of Prime Ministers of Guyana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This page lists chief ministers and prime ministers of Guyana.
See also lists of incumbents, list of Governors-General of Guyana, list of Presidents of Guyana.
Cheddi Jagan: 30 May to 9 October 1953
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Prime_Ministers_of_Guyana   (156 words)

  
 PREAMBLE
For the purposes of the preceding paragraph a list shall be regarded as having obtained a seat in the Assembly if a seat has been located to that list or if a person identified with that list has been elected in an electoral area established under article 160 (2).
For the purposes of paragraphs (5) and (8) a person shall be regarded as belonging to a list if his name appears on that list or if he was identified with that list and elected in an electoral area established under article 160 (2).
An elector voting as such an election in favour of a list shall be deemed to be also voting in favour of the Presidential candidate named in the list.
www.cmseducation.org /wconsts/guyana.html   (15053 words)

  
 Travel Logs from Guyana.
The National Trust of Guyana, acknowledging that the quest for preserving the cultural heritage is a difficult one, has appealed for an active public role in the protection of historic sites.....
Government is taking all the necessary precautions to avoid the entry of the deadly virus SARS into Guyana and to adequately inform the public about the facts pertaining to this phenomenon.
Guyana's capital Georgetown is a jump-off point for a variety of day trips and perhaps the most popular of these is the flight to the Kaieteur and Orinduik Falls.
www.visitgt.com /travellogs   (433 words)

  
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 Guyana's Prime Minister Speaks
This is a new level of crime in Guyana; with people with heavy machine gunsthis is new to us.
Second part is to set up a police academy so they can be better trained, and to equip them better so they can be more comfortable in controlling situations, so there is less chance they will act in a frantic manner and be more in control.
The Secretary of Health of the US was recently with Ministers of Health in Guyana to discuss this subject.
www.caribvoice.org /Features/samhindsspeaks.html   (973 words)

  
 female world leaders currently in power   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The following is a list of female presidents and prime ministers who are presently in power.
They are the only two only female leaders who ruled in non-democratic countries.
Two women have served as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, and one as President.
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 Visit Gt . com - Guyana 's Travel & Entertainment web site!
Also available is a list of the major sightseeing attractions, clubs and bars for fun at night.
Nicknamed GT, Guyana is located on the northeastern coast of South America surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Venezuela to the west, Suriname to the east and Brazil to the south.
GUYANA: LAND OF MANY WONDERS Like the famed 16th century explorers Sir Walter Raleigh and Pedro da Silva....
www.visitgt.com   (273 words)

  
 List of Prime Ministers of Guyana - Voyager, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
List of Prime Ministers of Guyana - Voyager, the free encyclopedia
Sam Hinds: 11 August 1999 -de:Liste der Premierminister von Guyana
This page was last modified 19:47, 29 March 2005.
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 Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Governors of the English-Speaking Caribbean and Puerto Rico — www.greenwood.com
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