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Suspension of the writ in Canadian history occurred famously during the October Crisis, during which the War Measures Act was invoked by the Governor General of Canada on the constitutional advice of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, who had received a request from the Quebec Cabinet.

With thoughts of an impending Canadian gold-rush and trusting in the financial advice of Michael Lok, the treasurer of the company, de Vere signed a bond for £ 3, 000 in order to invest £ 1, 000 and to assume £ 2, 000 worth — about half — of Lok's personal investment in the enterprise.

In the ensuing Canadian federal election, 1926, King appealed for public support of the constitutional principle that the Governor General must accept the advice of his ministers, though this principle was at most only customary.

As the sovereign is shared equally with 15 other independent countries in a form of personal union, as well as with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, and resides predominantly in her oldest realm, the United Kingdom, she, on the advice of her Canadian prime minister only, appoints the governor general to carry out most of her constitutional and ceremonial duties for an unfixed period of time — known as serving at Her Majesty's pleasure — though five years is the normal convention.

One of the few stirs arose when the Canadian Prime Minister, R. B. Bennett, considered the Duke for Governor General of Canada in 1931 — a proposal that King George V rejected on the advice of his ministers.

The Royal Prerogative also extends to foreign affairs: the sovereign or governor general negotiates and ratifies treaties, alliances, and international agreements, all on the advice of the Cabinet, and the governor general, on behalf of the Queen, both accredits Canadian high commissioners and ambassadors and receives similar diplomats from foreign states.

At first, the monarch was the only member of the Royal Family to carry out public ceremonial duties solely on the advice of Canadian ministers ; King Edward VIII became the first to do so when in July 1936 he dedicated the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France — one of his few obligations performed during his short reign.

A tongue-in-cheek analysis in the Canadian Medical Association Journal compares the services of Dr. Hibbert and Dr. Nick Riviera, a quack physician often used by The Simpsons as an alternative source of medical advice.

To be licensed as a Registered Representative and thus qualified to offer investment advice and trade all instruments with the exception of derivatives, an individual employed by an IIROC member firm must have completed the Canadian Securities Course ( CSC ), the Conduct & Practices Handbook ( CPH ), and the 90 day Investment Advisor Training Program ( IATP ).

The process of founding the Order of Canada began in early 1966 and came to a conclusion on 17 April 1967, when the organisation was instituted by Queen Elizabeth II, on the advice of her then Canadian prime minister, Lester B. Pearson, who was assisted with the establishment of the order by John Matheson.

Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien gave the conflicting advice that a Canadian citizen should not receive a titular honour, citing the 1919 Nickle Resolution.

One notable example came in 1984, when a teenage Canadian golfer who had previously met Nicklaus at an exhibition wrote him for career advice.

Its purpose is to ensure a healthy Canadian economy by developing polices of sound economic management and providing expert advice to the government.

In 1953, Governor General Vincent Massey, on the advice of Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent, appointed Macdonald to the Canadian Senate, where he became Leader of the Government in the Canadian Senate and a minister without portfolio in the Canadian Cabinet.

In July 2004, Khadr was denied a Canadian passport by Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, on the explicit advice of Foreign Affairs Minister Bill Graham, by invoking the royal prerogative.

Canadian and world champion curlers Randy Ferbey and Dave Nedohin ( both of whom curl for Alberta ) appear as themselves providing advice during the hotly contested Dog River curling championship, the Clavet Cup in episode " Hurry Hard ".

In nearly all cases, the monarch is still the nominal chief executive, but is bound by constitutional convention to act on the advice of the Cabinet.

The constitution states that the Emperor " shall perform only such acts in matters of state as are provided for in the Constitution and he shall not have powers related to government " ( article 4 ) and that the " advice and approval of the Cabinet shall be required for all acts of the Emperor in matters of state " ( article 3 ).

The other detailed regulation of the Emperor's duties is laid down in article 7 of the constitution, where it is stated that the " Emperor with the advice and approval of the Cabinet, shall perform the following acts in matters of state on behalf of the people:

The advice given by the Cabinet is, in order to ensure the stability of government, typically binding ; both the Queen and her viceroy, however, may in exceptional circumstances invoke the reserve powers, which remain the Crown's final check against a ministry's abuse of power, this was last fully exercised in 1932, when Sir Philip Game dismissed Premier Jack Lang.

For example, members of the Irish Cabinet are dismissed by the President on the advice of the Taoiseach ; in other instances, the head of state may be able to dismiss an office holder unilaterally ; other heads of state, or their representatives, have the theoretical power to dismiss any office-holder, while it is exceptionally rarely used.

* to promulgate constitution, laws, government orders, and treaties with the advice and approval of the Cabinet

* to convoke the Diet with the advice and approval of the Cabinet

* to dissolve the House of Representatives with the advice and approval of the Cabinet

* to proclaim the general election of the Diet with the advice and approval of the Cabinet

* to attest Ministers of State with the advice and approval of the Cabinet

* to grant pardon with the advice and approval of the Cabinet

* to award honors with the advice and approval of the Cabinet

* to receive foreign ambassadors with the advice and approval of the Cabinet

* The power to exercise based on the advice from the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, and the Conference of Rulers ( Article 32, 38, 40 )

The prime minister is assisted by the Federal Cabinet, a council of ministers whose members are appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister.

Ambassadors, members of the Cabinet, and other federal officers, are all appointed by a president with the " advice and consent " of a majority of the Senate.

Cabinet members, also known as ministers, are appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister.

Prior to 1990, all professors were appointed for life to their chairs by the King-in-Council, i. e. by the King upon the advice of the Cabinet.

The Joint Intelligence Committee ( JIC ) is the part of the British Cabinet Office responsible for directing the national intelligence organisations of the United Kingdom on behalf of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom and providing advice to the Cabinet related to security, defence and foreign affairs.

All clergy appointments are made and fixed annually by the resident Bishop on the advice of the Annual Conference Cabinet, which is composed of the Area Provost / Dean ( if one is appointed ) and the several District Superintendents of the Districts of the Annual Conference.

" However, between 1867 and 1931, governors general were appointed by the monarch on the advice of the British Cabinet.

The advice given by the Cabinet is, in order to ensure the stability of government, typically binding ; both the Queen and her viceroy, however, may in exceptional circumstances invoke the reserve powers, which remain the Crown's final check against a ministry's abuse of power.

Hammarskjold's supposed desire to seek outside legal advice in the guise of Ernest Gross is illusion, at best.

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Aid advice is not interference

Here is a word of advice when you go shopping for your pansy seeds.

My advice, if you live long enough to continue your vocation, is that the next time you're attracted by the exotic, pass it up -- it's nothing but a headache.

Mr. H. is dead today because he followed this advice.

That is why Dr. Brodie asks parents not to insist, against their dentist's advice, that their child have orthodontic work done too early.

His letter to his daughter on the pains of growing up is surely as trenchant, forthright, and warmly understanding a piece of advice as ever a grown-up penned to a sensitive child, and with just the right tone of unpatronizing good humor.

* The Prefect: The Prefect believes at first that the talk of plague is a false alarm, but on the advice of his medical association, he authorizes limited measures to combat it.

As head of state, Queen Elizabeth II is represented in Antigua and Barbuda by a governor general who acts on the advice of the prime minister and the cabinet.

It is worth noting Ian Woods advice that although Gregory provides the fullest information for this period, where it touches Merovingian affairs, he often " allowed his religious bias to determine his interpretation of the events.

The fourth encounter is with Micaiah, the prophet who, when asked for advice on a military campaign, first assures Ahab he will be successful and ultimately gives Ahab a glimpse into God's plan for Ahab to die in battle ( 1 Kings 22 ).

Their raids throughout the three parts of Gaul were traumatic: Gregory of Tours ( died ca 594 ) mentions their destructive force at the time of Valerian and Gallienus ( 253 – 260 ), when the Alemanni assembled under their " king ", whom he calls Chrocus, who " by the advice, it is said, of his wicked mother, and overran the whole of the Gauls, and destroyed from their foundations all the temples which had been built in ancient times.

Amasis would send one of his eunuchs to capture Phanes, but the eunuch is bested by the wise council man and Phanes flees to Persia, meeting up with Cambyses providing advice in his invasion of Egypt.

They said that there is no scientific foundation for the tenets of astrology and warned the public against accepting astrological advice without question.

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This inference is supported by the date of the building of the 200 triremes for the war against Aegina on the advice of Themistocles, which is given in the Constitution of Athens as 483-482 BC.

Again and again he repeats the advice that nothing should be hazarded unless one's army is completely secure, a rule which he himself neglected with such brilliant results in 1796.

The Governor is appointed by the Queen on the advice of the British Government.

Osteoporosis can be prevented with lifestyle advice and medication, and preventing falls in people with known or suspected osteoporosis is an established way to prevent fractures.

A minute is typically spent between each round with the fighters in their assigned corners receiving advice and attention from their coach and staff.

Most contracts are awarded by the Department for Transport ( DfT ), with the exception of Merseyrail, where the franchise is awarded by Merseyside Passenger Transport Executive, and ScotRail, where the DfT awards on the advice of the Scottish Government.

Conventional wisdom may be applied to the questions and advice given by Job ’ s friends or family, yet it is Job ’ s responses that make this book part of the dissenting wisdom or “ anti-wisdom wisdom ”

In the fictional world of Ghosts of Albion, Queen Bodicea is one of three Ghosts who once were mystical protectors of Albion and assists the current protectors with advice and knowledge.