In the UK the Prime Minister can "reshuffle" his cabinet and take the minister out, stripping them of their position; but they are still an MP.
The Prime Minister of Canada is answerable to the Canadian House of Commons, which is composed of the elected representatives of the Canadian people. Since it is ultimately the Governor General who has the power to dismiss the Prime Minister, in theory, the Prime Minister would be answerable to the Governor General. In practice, the Governor General is apolitical, and would only use this power to remove a Prime Minister who is abusing Parliament and refuses to resign.
This country is becoming a welfare state.The prime minister refuses to allow his country to become a welfare state.
Hester refuses to name her lover, the minister, Arthur Dimmesdale.
In "The Minister's Black Veil," the congregation is shocked when they see Mr. Hooper wearing the black veil. At first they felt amazement but this turned to disdain, fear, and superstitious feelings.
Mr. Pinda refuses to entertain the idea of decriminalizing homosexuality in Tanzania, even when threatened with the loss of foreign aid fom the UK.
Ambiguity in "The Minister's Black Veil" centers around the reasons that the Reverend Mr. Hooper has donned the black veil and why he refuses to remove it, even for his fiancée and, in the end, as he lies dying.
You are not married unless the license is signed and brought back to the office that you got it from, which is most likely in or near the court house. They will then enter in all your information, make a copy, and send you a the license in the mail. If it was not signed and brought back, you are not married.
1988 2 January Israeli jets attack terrorist bases near Sidon. 3 January Five residents of the territories are expelled, accused of hostile activities and incitement. 6 January The Security Council adopts a resolution calling on Israel to refrain from expelling Palestinians from the areas. 13 January Four additional residents are expelled from the territories to Lebanon, accused of organizing disorder and calling on the population to rise against Israel. 17 January UN Deputy Secretary-General Marek Goulding ends a visit to the territories after proposing the stationing of UN observers in refugee camps. Israel rejects the proposal. 18 January The U.S. vetoed a Security Council draft resolution condemning Israel for bombing raids in Lebanon. Germany's Foreign Minister Genscher visits Israel. 25 January Defense Minister Rabin says the uprising will require additional IDF forces in the territories. 30 January Prime Minister Shamir expresses reservations over Secretary of State Shultz's plan which includes an interim arrangement for the inhabitants of the territories, an international opening session, bilateral talks on a permanent settlement. Shultz called for the implementation of his plan in the course of 1988. 9 February U.S. Special Envoy Murphy arrives in Israel for talks on the American Middle East peace plan. 23 February Chaim Herzog is re-elected by the Knesset for a second term as President of Israel. 25 February U.S. Secretary of State Shultz arrives in Israel to promote his peace initiative. Disturbances spread in the territories. 28 February During their talks, Prime Minister Shamir expressed his reservations to Secretary Shultz on the American peace initiative. 4 March Secretary Shultz formally presents his proposals for the resumption of the peace process. Israel is asked to respond within ten days. 7 March Three terrorists infiltrate from Egypt, commandeer a bus near Dimona killing three Israeli civilians before being shot dead. Israel opens an Interest Section in the Swiss embassy in Budapest. Sweden's foreign minister visits Israel. 9 March The European Parliament refuses to approve Israel-EEC trade agreements in protest against Israel's policy in the territories. The Inner Cabinet fails to take a decision on the 4 March Shultz document. The prime minister is totally opposed to the American initiative. 12 March Israeli planes attack terrorist bases east of Sidon. 13 March Prime Minister Shamir leaves for talks in Washington. 14-16 March Prime Minister Shamir meets in Washington with President Reagan, Secretary Shultz, and other leading members of the administration as well as Congressional leaders. 3 April Secretary of State Shultz arrives in Israel for another round of talks on his peace plan. 21 April Israel and the United States sign a Memorandum of Understanding dealing with military, political, economic, and scientific cooperation. 26 April In a clash on Mount Dov in southern Lebanon, two Israeli officers are killed. 2-4 May An IDF force begins a flushing out operation in and beyond the southern Lebanon security zone. In clashes with Shiite forces, three Israeli soldiers are killed and 17 wounded. 17 May Foreign Minister Peres meets in Washington with President Reagan and senior administration officials. 5 June Secretary of State Shultz visits Israel again to promote his peace initiative. 9 June Prime Minister Shamir meets in New York with Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze. They agree to the stationing of an Israeli Consular Mission in Moscow. Prime Minister Shamir addresses a special session of the UN General Assembly on disarmament. 18 June Britain expels an Israeli diplomat for "running" a Palestinian agent. 26 June Japan's Foreign Minister Uno arrives in Israel on a one-day visit. 27-28 June Defense Minister Rabin holds talks in Washington with President Reagan and Defense Secretary Carlucci. After the visit, the White House issued a statement announcing a joint Israel-U.S. development of the Arrow anti-missile missile and re-affirming U.S. commitment to Israel's security. 17 July Dutch Prime Minister Lubbers and Foreign Minister van den Broeck arrive in Israel for a three-day working visit. 26 July The Israeli Consular Mission in Moscow begins to function. 31 July King Hussein announces the severance of legal and administrative ties between Jordan and the West Bank. 1 August Israel expels eight leaders of the uprising to Lebanon. 8 August An Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo for talks on the Taba issue. 5 September Commerce and Industry Ministry Sharon arrives in Warsaw for a visit. 7 September President Reagan invites Foreign Minister Peres to participate in a three-day meeting with Egypt's foreign minister to promote the peace process. 14 September Prime Minister Shamir leaves on a two-day, visit to decide Hungary where he meets with the Hungarian premier, foreign minister and the leaders of the Jewish community.
1988 2 January Israeli jets attack terrorist bases near Sidon. 3 January Five residents of the territories are expelled, accused of hostile activities and incitement. 6 January The Security Council adopts a resolution calling on Israel to refrain from expelling Palestinians from the areas. 13 January Four additional residents are expelled from the territories to Lebanon, accused of organizing disorder and calling on the population to rise against Israel. 17 January UN Deputy Secretary-General Marek Goulding ends a visit to the territories after proposing the stationing of UN observers in refugee camps. Israel rejects the proposal. 18 January The U.S. vetoed a Security Council draft resolution condemning Israel for bombing raids in Lebanon. Germany's Foreign Minister Genscher visits Israel. 25 January Defense Minister Rabin says the uprising will require additional IDF forces in the territories. 30 January Prime Minister Shamir expresses reservations over Secretary of State Shultz's plan which includes an interim arrangement for the inhabitants of the territories, an international opening session, bilateral talks on a permanent settlement. Shultz called for the implementation of his plan in the course of 1988. 9 February U.S. Special Envoy Murphy arrives in Israel for talks on the American Middle East peace plan. 23 February Chaim Herzog is re-elected by the Knesset for a second term as President of Israel. 25 February U.S. Secretary of State Shultz arrives in Israel to promote his peace initiative. Disturbances spread in the territories. 28 February During their talks, Prime Minister Shamir expressed his reservations to Secretary Shultz on the American peace initiative. 4 March Secretary Shultz formally presents his proposals for the resumption of the peace process. Israel is asked to respond within ten days. 7 March Three terrorists infiltrate from Egypt, commandeer a bus near Dimona killing three Israeli civilians before being shot dead. Israel opens an Interest Section in the Swiss embassy in Budapest. Sweden's foreign minister visits Israel. 9 March The European Parliament refuses to approve Israel-EEC trade agreements in protest against Israel's policy in the territories. The Inner Cabinet fails to take a decision on the 4 March Shultz document. The prime minister is totally opposed to the American initiative. 12 March Israeli planes attack terrorist bases east of Sidon. 13 March Prime Minister Shamir leaves for talks in Washington. 14-16 March Prime Minister Shamir meets in Washington with President Reagan, Secretary Shultz, and other leading members of the administration as well as Congressional leaders. 3 April Secretary of State Shultz arrives in Israel for another round of talks on his peace plan. 21 April Israel and the United States sign a Memorandum of Understanding dealing with military, political, economic, and scientific cooperation. 26 April In a clash on Mount Dov in southern Lebanon, two Israeli officers are killed. 2-4 May An IDF force begins a flushing out operation in and beyond the southern Lebanon security zone. In clashes with Shiite forces, three Israeli soldiers are killed and 17 wounded. 17 May Foreign Minister Peres meets in Washington with President Reagan and senior administration officials. 5 June Secretary of State Shultz visits Israel again to promote his peace initiative. 9 June Prime Minister Shamir meets in New York with Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze. They agree to the stationing of an Israeli Consular Mission in Moscow. Prime Minister Shamir addresses a special session of the UN General Assembly on disarmament. 18 June Britain expels an Israeli diplomat for "running" a Palestinian agent. 26 June Japan's Foreign Minister Uno arrives in Israel on a one-day visit. 27-28 June Defense Minister Rabin holds talks in Washington with President Reagan and Defense Secretary Carlucci. After the visit, the White House issued a statement announcing a joint Israel-U.S. development of the Arrow anti-missile missile and re-affirming U.S. commitment to Israel's security. 17 July Dutch Prime Minister Lubbers and Foreign Minister van den Broeck arrive in Israel for a three-day working visit. 26 July The Israeli Consular Mission in Moscow begins to function. 31 July King Hussein announces the severance of legal and administrative ties between Jordan and the West Bank. 1 August Israel expels eight leaders of the uprising to Lebanon. 8 August An Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo for talks on the Taba issue. 5 September Commerce and Industry Ministry Sharon arrives in Warsaw for a visit. 7 September President Reagan invites Foreign Minister Peres to participate in a three-day meeting with Egypt's foreign minister to promote the peace process. 14 September Prime Minister Shamir leaves on a two-day, visit to decide Hungary where he meets with the Hungarian premier, foreign minister and the leaders of the Jewish community.
Hester refuses to name the child's father because she wants to protect him from disgrace and preserve his reputation. Furthermore, she believes that it is her sin and burden to bear alone, and revealing the father's identity would only bring more shame and suffering to herself and her child.
Ostrich.Collins: English Dictionary Definition (Meaning) ofostrich n1. a large African bird which runs fast but cannot fly, and has a long neck, long legs, and soft dark feathers,2. a person who refuses to recognize an unpleasant truth, he accused the Minister of being `an ostrich with its head stuck in the sand, while all around him unemployment soars' Greek strouthion
She will have to present sufficient evidence that she was sexually harassed. If the state she was employed in is a "right-to-work" state she may have a doubly difficult time of it. In a right-to-work state the employer can dismiss an employee at will for any reason, even for no reason.