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The President cannot personally remove the safety devices from every nuclear trigger.
Even the President cannot pick up his telephone and give a `` go '' order.
We cannot test public opinion until the President and the leaders of the country have gone to the public to explain what is required and have asked them for support for the necessary action.
The President said the nation's 92 medical and 47 dental schools cannot now handle the student load needed to meet the rising need for health care.
In France, while the President cannot force the Prime Minister to tender the resignation of his government, he can, in practice, request it if the Prime Minister is from his own majority.
* ( Claims that it is a mistake to read the case as claiming a judicial power to tell the President or Congress what they can or cannot do under the Constitution.
Unlike the National Assembly, the Senate cannot be dissolved by the President.
; Signs bills into law: The President cannot veto a bill that the Dáil and the Seanad have adopted.
The President of the Republic enjoys immunity during his term: he cannot be requested to testify before any jurisdiction, he cannot be prosecuted, etc.
If the President cannot attend meetings, including meetings of the Council of Ministers, he can ask the Prime Minister to attend in his stead ( Constitution, article 21 ).
If the two Houses cannot agree on a date for adjournment, the President may adjourn both Houses to such a time as befits the circumstances.
The Vice President may meet with other heads of state or attend state funerals in other countries, at times when the administration wishes to demonstrate concern or support but cannot send the President himself.
" Taft's general opinion on the other hand was that " the President can exercise no power which cannot fairly be traced to some specific grant of power in the Constitution or act of Congress.
He cannot, however, hold the post of the President of the RP or any other high state office such as the Chairman of the NIK ( Supreme Chamber of Control ), Chairman of the NBP ( National Bank of Poland ) or a Civil Rights Spokesman ( Ombudsman ).
Vice President Gerald Ford said, " While it may be easy to delete characterization from the printed page, we cannot delete characterization from people's minds with a wave of the hand.
Under the United States Constitution, if the President does not return a bill or resolution to Congress with objections before the time limit expires, then the bill automatically becomes an Act ; however, if the Congress is adjourned at the end of this period, then the bill dies and cannot be reconsidered ( see pocket veto ).
The first of these may be called jurisdiction under MILITARY LAW, and is found in acts of Congress prescribing rules and articles of war, or otherwise providing for the government of the national forces ; the second may be distinguished as MILITARY GOVERNMENT, superseding, as far as may be deemed expedient, the local law, and exercised by the military commander under the direction of the President, with the express or implied sanction of Congress ; while the third may be denominated MARTIAL LAW PROPER, and is called into action by Congress, or temporarily, when the action of Congress cannot be invited, and in the case of justifying or excusing peril, by the President, in times of insurrection or invasion, or of civil or foreign war, within districts or localities where ordinary law no longer adequately secures public safety and private rights.
The President cannot serve for over two successive terms, a term being the equivalent of one session of the NPC, which is five years.
This power of pardon is confided to the President by the Constitution, and ... the legislative branch of the government cannot impair its force or effect in a judicial proceeding.
However, under France's doctrine of the separation of powers, which was invoked in this case, the President cannot give orders to courts and does not intervene in extradition affairs.
) President Hyde also twice used his power under Article 26 of the Constitution, having consulted the Council of State, to refer a Bill or part of a Bill to the Supreme Court, for the court's decision on whether the Bill or part referred is repugnant to the Constitution ( so that the Bill in question cannot be signed into law ).
In particular, he cannot rule by decree and he can only dissolve the Bundestag ( parliament ) if the Chancellor loses a motion of confidence and asks the President to do so.

President and initiate
Originally called " Victory ", but generally known simply as the World Cup or Coupe du Monde, it was officially renamed in 1946 to honour the FIFA President Jules Rimet who in 1929 passed a vote to initiate the competition.
* 1961 – Apollo program: U. S. President John F. Kennedy announces before a special joint session of the Congress his goal to initiate a project to put a " man on the Moon " before the end of the decade.
During his limited time in office, Garfield managed to initiate reform of the Post Office Department's notorious " star route " rings and reassert the superiority of the office of the President over the U. S. Senate on the issue of executive appointments.
Doubts at Purdue University's Nuclear Engineering faculty as to whether the positive results reported from sonofusion experiments conducted there were truthful prompted the university to initiate a review of the research, conducted by Purdue's Office of the Vice President for Research.
The President has the right to initiate the legislative process.
Article 90 of the Constitution establishes a facultative and non-binding referendum, which the President can initiate on matters of principle.
In January 1964, President Johnson attempted to persuade Reuther not to initiate a strike just prior to the 1964 election and to support the president's civil rights platform.
Congress passes and the President signs legislation which revises the Military Selective Service Act to initiate a draft for military manpower.
Although the office of the President is a largely honorary one, modeled on the British Monarchy, the Cabinet officially exercises executive authority in his name, and the President's status as a part of the Parliament is the source of the power of the Cabinet to initiate legislation.
In January 1964, President Johnson attempted to convince United Auto Workers ' president Walter Reuther not to initiate a strike just prior to the 1964 election, and to support the president's civil rights platform.
This event led UC President Mark Yudof to initiate changes to the buy out program.
* May 25-Apollo program: President Kennedy announces before a special joint session of Congress his goal to initiate a project to put a " man on the moon " before the end of the decade.
To initiate Operation PBSUCCESS, the CIA selected the Guatemalan politico-military leader who would succeed Árbenz as President of Guatemala, and establish a pro – American Guatemalan government.
This, in turn, gave the traditional parties the excuse to initiate a nationwide revolt that culminated in the death of the President.
Elbegdorj is also the very first Mongolian President to initiate campaigns for greater environmental sustainability and also a campaign against the abuse of alcohol use in Mongolia.
This became an issue in 2005, when the President signed controversial legislation forwarded and voted on by only three members of the Senate to initiate federal intervention in the Terri Schiavo case.
The Iran and the new threats to the West program involves the preparation of a legal document to initiate legal proceedings against Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran for " incitement to commit genocide and participate in genocide ".
The Grand Chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa was organized in 1873, to tie alumni and undergraduates in a continuing relationship, and Charles Sumner Howe, an 1876 initiate, was elected its first Grand President ( at the age of 20 ).
The Constitution of Latvia, ratified on February 15, 1922, contains a provision regarding one of the reserve powers of the President of Latvia to initiate the dissolution of the parliament.
The right to initiate a national referendum regarding recalling of the Saeima may not be exercised one year after the convening of the Saeima and one year before the end of the term of office of the Saeima, during the last six months of the term of office of the President, as well as earlier than six months after the previous national referendum regarding recalling of the Saeima.
Thus, the Constitution establishes one of the possible procedures to resolve a political crisis in a parliamentary republic by entitling the President, an otherwise largely ceremonial figure, to initiate the dissolution of parliament, but at the potential cost of his own office, should his initiative be rejected by popular vote.
At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in November 2011, then President John Atta Mills pledged to never initiate or support any attempt to legalize homosexuality in Ghana.
In 1999, United States President Bill Clinton and Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong agreed to initiate talks between the two countries for a bilateral free trade agreement ( USS-FTA ).
He attempted to convince President Robert L. Booth not to initiate a world war, but to no avail, and after the Atomic Wars in 2070 he deposed Booth and became head of state, establishing the Justice Department as a stable new government.

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