Her chief center of worship was at Paphos, where the goddess of desire had been worshipped from the early Iron Age in the form of Ishtar and Astarte.

In parliamentary systems the head of state may be merely the nominal chief executive officer of the state, possessing executive power ( hence the description of the monarch's governments in the UK Commonwealth realms as His / Her Majesty's Government ; a term indicating that all power belongs to the sovereign and the government acts on Her Majesty's behalf, not parliament's ).

Her recommendations respect the equal dignity of Congress and thus embody the anti-royalty sentiment that ignited the American Revolution and subsequently stripped the trappings of monarchy away from the new chief executive.

Her husband, Lord Darnley, had been murdered in apparent revenge for the assassination of Rizzio ( who was a favourite of Mary's ), upon which the Queen almost immediately married the chief suspect.

Her chief opponent was a passionate man named Mainwaring, known for his rudeness.

Her performance caught the attention of Louis B. Mayer, chief executive of Metro Goldwyn Mayer ( MGM ), who brought her to Hollywood in 1925.

Her chief opponent was Maureen Gardner, also coached by Blankers-Koen's husband and who had equalled Blankers's world record prior to the Games, and would be running for her home crowd.

The 2002 Pedro Almodovar film Talk to Her ( Hable con Ella ) has the chief character Benigno tell a story called The Shrinking Lover to Alicia, a long-term comatose patient whom Benigno, a male nurse, is assigned to care for.

Her chief virtues were frugalitas, severitas and fidelis — frugality, sternness, and faithfulness.

Her father was Hersir, a tribal chief.

Her chief sanctuary was at Hierapolis, modern Manbij, northeast of Aleppo, Syria.

Her chief advisor was Práxedes Mateo Sagasta.

Her performance as Dolly won her the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, in a year when her chief competition was Barbra Streisand for Funny Girl.

Her father was a British lawyer and politician, and became chief legal advisor to King Edward VIII during the Abdication Crisis in 1936.

Her grandfather, Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranike was the Maha Mudaliyar, ( the chief Ceylonese representative and advisor to the Governor ) during British colonial rule.

Her enemies — chief among them, Olympe Mancini, comtesse de Soissons, niece of Cardinal Mazarin -- sought to orchestrate her downfall by bringing her liaison to the ears of Louis's queen, Maria Theresa of Spain.

Her brother, Christopher Garnett, is a former chief executive of the GNER railway, and Peter Jay, the former British Ambassador to the United States, is a cousin, as are Lord Hunt of Chesterton ( Labour ), Lord Oakshott of Seagrove Bay ( Lib-Dem ) and Baron Jay of Ewelme, former British Ambassador to France.

Her chief act as leader was to rename the JSP as the Social Democratic Party ( SDP ), in 1996.

Martz announced that she would not run for re-election as Governor in 2004. Martz's first legislative session resulted in the single largest increase in the education budget in Montana history and tax cuts intended to stimulate the stagnant state economy. Martz had her fair share of scandals, off-color statements, and questionable activities while she was in office, many of which led to her low approval rating during the remaining years of her term as governor ( which were as low as 20 % at one point ). Her chief policy adviser, Shane Hedges, was involved in a drunk driving accident near Marysville, Montana in August 2001, after which he went to Martz's residence, where she washed his clothes.

Her title, Ro, is also hereditary and is held by Rewan chiefs ; like her husband, Lala Mara was a chief in her own right, as the Roko Tui Dreketi ( Paramount Chief ) of Burebasaga and Rewa.

Her ambition was to secure the post of Camarera mayor de Palacio, or chief of the household to the young queen, a child of barely thirteen.

Her high school friend and chief competitor for Archie's affection is the brunette Veronica Lodge.

Her own will had left her three-sevenths of Edgar's estate to one heir, Penelope, who became the chief benefactor and shareholder of-again, virtually nothing.

Her brain and intelligence controlled every function from navigation to such loading as a scout ship of her class needed.

Her function as bestower of authority to rule is also attested in the story related by Livy in which a Sabine man who sacrifices a heifer to Diana wins for his country the seat of the Roman empire.

Though the monarch does not personally rule in judicial cases, this function of the Royal Prerogative instead performed in trust and in the Queen's name by officers of Her Majesty's court, common law holds the notion that the sovereign " can do no wrong "; the monarch cannot be prosecuted in her own courts, judged by herself, for criminal offences.

Her function may be paralleled by the Greek Artemis Orthia, if interpreted as the Artemis who lifts or raises children.

Her basic function is related to birth of child and deciding its fate.

Her function was to ensure cows give milk.

Her low earnings, in all cases, restrict her escape and function to perpetuate her dependent state.

Her primary function is reproduction ; she may live for 6 to 7 years and can produce up to 3, 500 eggs in a single day.

Her function, Caniff often said, was to remind service men what they were fighting for, and while the situations in the strip brimmed with ' double entendre ', Miss Lace was not, as far as she appeared in the strip, a loose woman, but she " knew the score.

Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition in Australia fulfils the same function as the official opposition in other Commonwealth of Nations monarchies.

The unveiling ceremony was the last function attended by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as part of her 2010 Royal Tour of Canada.

Her first social function was not until the end of May when she held a luncheon at her mansion on Fifth Avenue for Arthur Rostron, the Captain of the Carpathia, and Dr. Frank McGee, the ship ’ s surgeon.

Upon independence, by an Agreement between Her Majesty The Queen and His Majesty The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and by Article 131 of the Federal Constitution, the Privy Council continued to function as the highest court in Malaysia, formally advising the Yang-di-Pertuan Agong on the determination of appeals from the Federal Court.

* The judicial function of the Royal Prerogative is performed in trust and in the Queen's name by officers of Her Majesty's court, who enjoy the privilege granted conditionally by the sovereign to be free from criminal and civil liability for unsworn statements made within the court.

Her theorem, now known as Cartwright's theorem, gives an estimate for the maximum modulus of an analytic function that takes the same value no more than p times in the unit disc.

Her function is as Diamond's horse, as she is able to shift into one.

Her most cited book, Literate Education in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds, is about Hellenistic and Roman education and re-interprets the function of literature, grammar and rhetoric in education, as well as looking at Hellenistic and Roman theories of cognitive development.

Nowadays, their function is to investigate the death of anyone whose body is lying " within the limits of any of the Queen's palaces ; or within the limits of any other house where Her Majesty is then residing.