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Fourth branch of government — In the American political system, the fourth branch of government refers to a group that influences the three branches of governance defined in the American Constitution (legislative, judicial, and executive). Such groups can include the press… … Wikipedia
judicial branch of government — index judiciary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
law-making branch of government — index legislature Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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Government Junta of Chile (1973) — Government Junta of Chile (September 11, 1973 March 11, 1990) ( es. Junta Militar de Gobierno) was the political structure established to rule Chile following the overthrow of President Salvador Allende in the Chilean coup of 1973. It was the… … Wikipedia
Government of Serbia — headquarters, Nemanjina Street, Belgrade Officially the Government of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Влада Републике Србије / Vlada Republike Srbije) is the executive branch of government in Serbia. Co … Wikipedia
government — [guv′ərn mənt, guv΄ərmənt] n. [OFr governement: see GOVERN & MENT] 1. a) the exercise of authority over a state, district, organization, institution, etc.; direction; control; rule; management b) the right, function, or power of governing 2 … English World dictionary
Government of Croatia — Croatia This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Croatia … Wikipedia
Government structure of Communist Czechoslovakia — The government of Czechoslovakia under communism was in theory a democratic one directed by the proletariat, its critics however state that in practice it was much closer to being totalitarian dictatorship run by the Communist Party of… … Wikipedia
Government agency — A government or state agency is a permanent or semi permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an intelligence agency. There is a notable variety… … Wikipedia
