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Reassigning a member of the President's Cabinet to another Cabinet position

Recently there has been speculation in the media that should the incumbent Attorney General be dismissed or the position otherwise becomes vacant, the President could appoint another member of the Cabinet to the position without having to submit the nomination … Continue reading

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Disputes over distribution of cabinet portfolios Mikati gives himself more time

Disputes over distribution of cabinet portfolios Mikati gives himself more time Meanwhile, consultations continue between President Michel Sleiman and Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati. Read more on Monday Morning

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Utah Governor Charges Cabinet to Review Regulations

On January 26, 2011, in his State of the State address, Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert said that "most important ways government can nurture a business-friendly environment" is to "make regulation fair". Then, taking a measured approach, Governor Herbert said: … Continue reading

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Sirleaf fires Liberia cabinet with eye on polls

Sirleaf fires Liberia cabinet with eye on polls Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf announced Thursday she had fired all but one member of her cabinet, seeking a clean slate in government ahead of her re-election bid in 2011. Read more … Continue reading

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Israel Cabinet approves changes to citizenship oath

[JURIST] The Israeli Cabinet [official website] approved an amendment [press release] Sunday to the country’s Citizenship law [UNHCR backgrounder] that would require those seeking citizenship to pledge allegiance to Israel as a “Jewish and democratic state” and promise “to honor … Continue reading

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