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1Appointments Clause — Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution, known as the Appointments Clause, empowers the President of the United States to appoint certain public officials with the advice and consent of the U.S. Senate. This clause also… …
2Make Poverty History Concert — The Make Poverty History Concert was held on the night of November 17, 2006 produced by Dan Adams, Hugh Evans and John Connor at Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, Australia. The concert was timed to coincide with the G20 Summit which was being …
3Judicial Appointments Commission — The Judicial Appointments Commission is responsible for selecting judges in England and Wales. It is a Non Departmental Public Body body which was created on 3 April 2006 as part of the reforms following the Constitutional Reform Act 2005. It… …
4Council of Appointments — From 1777 to 1822, there existed in the state of New York a Council of Appointment. Under the Constitution of New York, 1777, the Council was composed of the governor and four state senators, one from each of the state s senatorial electoral… …
5Center for Computation and Technology — The Center for Computation and Technology, or CCT, is an interdisciplinary research center located on the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA.LSU previously housed the Center for Applied Information Technology and Learning,… …
6Cash for Honours — (also Cash for Peerages, Loans for Honours or Loans for Peerages) is the name given by some in the media to a political scandal in the United Kingdom in 2006 and 2007 concerning the connection between political donations and the award of life… …
7House of Lords Appointments Commission — The House of Lords Appointments Commission is a non partisan, non statutory, independent body in the United Kingdom. It has three roles:*to recommend people for appointment as non party political life peers; *to vet all nominations for membership …
8Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland — The Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland is public body responsible for making recommendations on appointments to judicial offices in Scotland. It commenced work in June 2002 under the Chairmanship of Sir Neil McIntosh CBE DL, and is… …
9Political Appointments System in Hong Kong — The Political Appointments System is a scheme introduced in 2008 by the Government of the Hong Kong SAR to reinforce its ministerial team by inserting two layers of senior political officials between ministers, who are political appointees, and… …
10National Institute for Latino Policy — Jimmy Smits and Congressman Charles Rangel at NiLP s 25th Anniversary Gala in 2007 The National Institute for Latino Policy (NiLP) was established in 1982 as the Institute for Puerto Rican Policy (IPR) in New York City, United States as a non… …
