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Head of state is the generic term for the individual or collective office that serves as the chief public representative of a monarchic or republican nation-state, federation, commonwealth or any other political state. His or her role generally includes personifying the continuity and legitimacy of the state and exercising the political powers, functions and duties granted to the head of state in the country's constitution and further legislation. The head of state is often thought of as the official "leader" of the nation-state. This series is part of
the Politics series In protocolary terms, states are distinguished as monarchy or republic depending on the style (and usually mode of accession, see below) of their head of state, a typical constitutional provision, but as such this is not defining for the actual political system, which often evolves significantly within either or can remain unaltered in other respects despite a transition from monarchy to republic (or, rarer, vice versa). Different state constitutions (fundamental laws) establish different political systems, but four major types of heads of state can be distinguished
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State of Mind
by Melissa Allen
Aug 21, 2007
With everything that is going on the world, it may seem that our day-to-day lives are no longer as important as they once were. Or it may even seem selfish to think that our daily activities are even worthy of mentioning. But I truly believe that it ...
Can Paying Attention To Your Headlines Really Make You Rich???
by Keith Lee
May 23, 2006
In one word - Yes. Writing an advertisement for a product, creating a sales letter, or drafting promotional e-mails can be quite a tough task indeed. If you were to ask any successful webmaster or advertising guru the secrets of their success, ...
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