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  2. Government Performance and Results Act - Wikipedia

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    The Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 ( GPRA) ( Pub. L. 103–62) is a United States law enacted in 1993, [1] one of a series of laws designed to improve government performance management. The GPRA requires agencies to engage in performance management tasks such as setting goals, measuring results, and reporting their progress.

  3. Basic Law of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    The Basic Law of Saudi Arabia (alternative name: Basic System of Governance; Arabic: النظام الأساسي للحكم, Al Nizam Al Asasi lil Hukm) is a constitution -like charter divided into nine chapters, consisting of 83 articles. [1] The Basic Law (in Article One) states that the constitution of Saudi Arabia is "the Holy Qur'an, and ...

  4. 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état ( Golpe de Estado en Guatemala de 1954) deposed the democratically elected Guatemalan President Jacobo Árbenz and marked the end of the Guatemalan Revolution. The coup installed the military dictatorship of Carlos Castillo Armas, the first in a series of U.S.-backed authoritarian rulers in Guatemala.

  5. U.S. federal government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    It will include government and non-government officials to ensure an "equitable" pandemic response and recovery. The second order calls for a National Pandemic Testing Board to be established to improve US coronavirus testing capacity. On January 21, 2021, Biden signed an executive order to increase access to healthcare and therapeutics for ...

  6. President of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The president of the United States ( POTUS) [B] is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces . The power of the presidency has grown substantially [12] since the first president ...

  7. Decentralization - Wikipedia

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    Decentralization or decentralisation is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding planning and decision-making, are distributed or delegated away from a central, authoritative location or group and given to smaller factions within it. [1]

  8. Special district (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Special districts in the United States are founded by some level of government in accordance with state law [8] (either constitutional amendment, general law, or special acts) [9] and exist in all states. Special districts are legally separate entities with at least some corporate powers. [10] Districts are created by legislative action, court ...

  9. Westminster system - Wikipedia

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    Politics portal. v. t. e. The Westminster system, or Westminster model, is a type of parliamentary government that incorporates a series of procedures for operating a legislature, first developed in England. Key aspects of the system include an executive branch made up of members of the legislature, and that is responsible to the legislature ...