• Menem was accused of authoritarianism, as the executive power gained ground at the expense of the legislative and the judiciary.

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  • By the same token, the Central Bank (Ecuador's Federal Reserve) in charge of monetary policy will be part of the executive power.

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  • Thus, there is a great chance here that the political logic of the executive power be reflected in the constitutional and legal logic of the judiciary.

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  • And you also said that, just again, that the President is just trying to protect the constitutionally enshrined power of the executive power to make decisions independently.

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  • As we know in Venezuela, the creation of a constituent assembly led to an increasing authoritarian system where more and more power was delegated from the legislative to the executive power.

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  • The President, under our system, holds the executive power.

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  • The executive power needs a more effective check.

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  • "Most of the time, a king is the one who has all the executive power to do things, while the queen is mostly in charge of the children's affairs and reporting to the king, " she says.

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  • The action by the Honduran military was aimed at preventing Zelaya from doing what is being done in Venezuela, Bolivia and Ecuador: that is strengthening the prerogatives of the executive power via a constitutional reform and using that as a stepping stone towards dictatorship.

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  • For example, both Correa and Morales rushed to call for a constituent assembly which basically means to dismantle the current legislative power in favor of a popularly elected assembly which would elect a new legislature which will end up being nothing but an extension of the executive power.

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  • It identifies as major issues the rise of executive power at the expense of Parliament, the frustration of political activists who feel they are ignored by party leaderships and the lack of differentiation between the parties.

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  • There's been some online commentary suggesting this gives the executive branch power to allocate energy, food, water in either peacetime or wartime.

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  • Mr Fleetwood said that if corporation tax in Northern Ireland is to be cut, Westminster must give the Executive the power to do so, and that such powers of "fiscal flexibility" could let Stormont "vary other taxes".

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  • In a perfectly fair world, where people care about both process and outcome, the human rights and specifically the first amendment crowd at places like the American Civil Liberties Union and likeminded institutions, could have been counted on to stand up and denounce the abuse of executive power that stood at the heart of the AIPAC scandal.

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  • Over the past decades the vast expansion of executive power through the homeland security program has also increased the possibilities for wrongdoing.

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  • In a country where so much power is concentrated in the hands of the executive, checking that power must be one of the primary aims of constitutional reform.

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  • Jim Murphy, a Scottish Labour MP and the shadow defence secretary, wants the central party to devolve more power to the Scottish party, just as executive power was transferred when Tony Blair's government set up the Scottish Parliament in 1999.

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  • Finally, the transnationalists urge that the power of the executive branch should be constrained by judicial review and the concept of international comity, while the nationalists tend to believe that federal courts should give extraordinarily broad deference to executive power in foreign affairs.

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  • Morsy's move, which has concentrated power in the hands of the executive, is a continuation of the power struggles between Morsy's Muslim Brotherhood -- the Islamist movement that is Egypt's most powerful political force and won nearly half the seats in parliamentary elections -- and the remnants of the military-dominated establishment of the Mubarak years.

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  • They feared giving the chief executive too much power and constrained the president with checks and balances to limit his actions.

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  • By their failure to promote and uphold the balance of power among the executive, the legislative and the judiciary.

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  • On May 7th the chief executive of the nuclear-power subsidiary of the Finmeccanica group was shot in the leg.

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  • Progress on the decommissioning issue will be crucial to the survival of the power-sharing executive set up at Stormont last week.

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  • That raid led to the suspension of the power-sharing executive after unionists declared they could no longer trust Sinn Fein and threatened to quit.

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  • The collapse of the power-sharing executive in Northern Ireland in June 1974 after just three months saw MPs back in the Commons debating on the future of the province.

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  • But the programme reveals that in the weeks leading up to and during the two-week strike - which brought the power sharing Executive down - Mr Wilson was working on his secret plan.

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  • An anti-terrorism bill that hugely increases the executive's power was also passed quickly.

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  • By the same token, the Kirchners not only treated the opposition unkindly but also used the prerogatives of executive power to make decisions while skipping public debate and scorning dissent.

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  • Mr Bruton claimed he was told in private briefings by the Irish government that the power-sharing executive would have been restored on Friday.

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  • Most Republicans have dismissed the proposal as a blatant executive power grab that will significantly weaken both the Congress and the minority party.

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