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executive
executive one who carries out the will or plan of another person or of a group. In government , the term refers not only to the chief administrative officer but to all others who execute the laws and to them as a group. In modern government, the executive also formulates and carries out... Read more |
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Codicil
CODICIL A document that is executed by a person who had previously made his or her will, to modify, delete, qualify, or revoke provisions contained in it. A codicil effectuates a change in an existing will without requiring that the will be reexecuted. The maker of the codicil identifies the will... Read more |
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Charles Clinton Spaulding
Charles Clinton Spaulding 1874–1952 Insurance executive |
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Joshua Smith
Joshua Smith 1941— Entrepreneur, executive Studied Business Management At a... Read more |
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Executive Order
EXECUTIVE ORDER A presidential policy directive that implements or interprets a federal statute, a constitutional provision, or a treaty. The president's power to issue executive orders comes from Congress and the U.S. Constitution. Executive orders differ from presidential proclamations, which... Read more |
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Richard Parsons
Parsons, Richard April 4, 1948 • Brooklyn, New York Chairman and CEO, Time Warner Business executive Richard Parsons has been called a teddy bear, a master diplomat, and a charmer, but perhaps the best description that has been applied to him is "friendly giant." Standing at 6 feet 4... Read more |
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executive privilege
executive privilege exemption of the executive branch of government, or its officers, from having to give evidence, specifically, in U.S. law, the exemption of the president from disclosing information to congressional inquiries or the judiciary. Claims of executive privilege are usually invoked to... Read more |
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Executive Agent
EXECUTIVE AGENT EXECUTIVE AGENT, an individual appointed by a U.S. president to conduct negotiations with foreign countries on special terms and without Senate confirmation. Executive agents are assigned such tasks as establishing diplomatic relations with new countries, conversing with... Read more |
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Executive Branch
Federal Government, Executive Branch OverviewThe PresidencyDepartment of StateDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the TreasuryDepartment of AgricultureOther DepartmentsOverview The fear that drove the delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was not the specter of monarchy but rather the... Read more |
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