In medieval Europe, chancellors had the power to preside over royal prerogative courts and the chancery. In modern times, the Chancellor is appointed as a minister of high rank in a government. The role generally involves directing policy for a specific area, such as finance, law or education...
which is very fast. When SARS broke out in 2003, we were not so fast. This time, between January 1 and 7, we figured out the virus sequence and made it public to the world on January 10. In Singapore
Responsibilities. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is the government's chief financial minister and as such is responsible for raising revenue through taxation or borrowing and for controlling public spending. He has overall responsibility for the work of the Treasury. What did a medieval chancellor do...
Chancellor A senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government such as finance or justice. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Lord Chancellor Dean The senior member of some group of people. Dean of the diplomatic corps - a country...
A Chancellor is the highest-ranking official in some educational institutions, focusing on overarching governance. Vice Chancellor, often found in universities outside the U.S., acts as the chief executive, handling day-to-day operations.
“It is exploited for political gain and it is ignored, often, by the very same people,” Guterres said in a speech in February to the U.N. Human Rights Council — itself frequently criticized because of some member countries’ own poor rights records. “So...
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As I crest the hill overlooking Pevely, Jackson Browne’s warped mantra sends a rush up my spine via the rear speakers: “Time running out, without a shadow of a doubt, time running out. …” There is something more than a little macabre about racing to a man’s execution. Life may ...
For years they kept the aging fossil-fuel lobbyist (and ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer) Nigel Lawson on hand to ‘balance’ any new call for action by an eminent climate scientist who had spent a whole career in the field, and to undermine the urgent message with blatantly untrue claims. ...
The Chancellor confirmed she had made the “difficult decision” to stop winter fuel payments for those who do not in receipt of pension credits or other means tested benefits. “This is not a decision I wanted to make nor is it the one that I expected to make, ...