The Congolese government, which is holding talks with rebel leaders at Sun City, a South African resort, proposed that President Joseph Kabila should share power with a prime minister chosen from the rebel groups.
They are calling for an immediate moratorium on new appointments, a new cap so that the Lords never has more than 750 members, a new mechanism that would allow peers to retire, and fresh curbs on the power of a prime minister to appoint so many peers in the first place.
It's a fragile peace because the underlying issue that sparked weeks of violence has not been settled - a Shiite power struggle between Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.
Second, Algeria is not occupied by a foreign power, and the targets, the prime minister's office and a police station, were in no way connected to any occupation.
Philip Johnson's legendary and persuasive charm was a prime tool in his arsenal of power.
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Electoral reform in Scotland and Wales has achieved its object of ensuring that a party without a majority of the votes cannot claim the arbitrary power of a sovereign majority, though the prime minister appears to have been surprised to discover that this was the case.
The Highlands and Islands has been seen as a prime location for wind, wave and tidal power projects.
And it would open up a rival power base to that of the prime minister, something a Westminster system is not designed to cope with.
Incumbent Francois Bozize, a former army head who seized power in a coup in 2003, is favourite to win against former Prime Minister Martin Ziguele.
Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has been negotiating a power-sharing deal with Musharraf.
Alternatively, MPs themselves could vote for an early dissolution - a power currently in the hands of the prime minister.
And for all Mr Gandhi's shortcomings as a campaigner, Congress's rivals have yet to find a candidate for prime minister with comparable crowd-pulling power.
And it could be objected that Mr Casini's plan for a grand coalition to keep in power an unelected prime minister is democratically questionable.
Inconceivable, that is, except to a prime minister who really believed in the devolution of power, the revival of local democracy and all the rest.
The other main contender, Sergei Ivanov, the defence minister (and also a deputy prime minister) embodies a different notion of Russia's future: as a great but embattled imperial power.
The two later entered into a power-sharing agreement, with Odinga named prime minister and Kibaki named president.
The two later entered into a power-sharing agreement, with Odinga named prime minister.
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It accuses Prime Minister Nouri Maliki, a Shia, of monopolising power.
On November 29th, the coalition led by Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia's prime minister, was returned to power with a majority barely dented by the turbulence of the past two years (see article).
The acceleration of talks comes less than a month after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe signed atomic-power treaties with Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, the first such move since the Fukushima disaster.
Sharif's return was widely seen as a challenge to Musharraf's efforts to reach a possible power-sharing deal with another exiled former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto that would allow him to extend his rule.
Carbon sequestration, which offers the possibility of capturing carbon produced by dirty power stations and storing it underground, is a prime candidate.
More recently, a purported power-sharing deal between Musharraf and another former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, turned sour after it appeared an arrangement was about to be struck.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is staking her future on a power-sharing deal with a military ruler she hopes can help restore her family's name to center stage in the nation's political arena.
General Musharraf is inching towards a destination that, in the abstract, appears acceptable: a power-sharing arrangement with Benazir Bhutto, a former prime minister who leads Pakistan's most popular political party from exile.
The power is linked to the coalition government's plans to introduce five-year fixed term parliaments, under which the prime minister would lose the power to dissolve parliament at a time of his or her choosing.
Shiite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has struggled to forge a power-sharing agreement and has yet to fill key Cabinet positions, including the ministers of defense, interior and national security, while his backers have shown signs of wobbling support.
Shiite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has struggled to forge a lasting power-sharing agreement and has yet to fill key Cabinet positions, including the ministers of defense, interior and national security, while his backers have also shown signs of wobbling support.
However, if you're looking for a model using Google's Android interface and are yearning for a well-designed, easily integrated keyboard solution, or want to play more power-hungry games, the Transformer Prime is a good choice, as long as you can tolerate its software limitations.
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Those clashes ended with the formation of a power-sharing government with Kibaki as president and Odinga as prime minister.
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