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In practice, the teachers' union rather than the government controls teaching appointments; the union sometimes appoints a teacher who speaks a different indigenous language to his pupils, according to Mr Abreu.

"He will not hesitate to use his wide powers in foreign policy in his disputes with the government," said Michal Kořan of the Prague-based Institute of International Relations.The president, who approves ambassadorial appointments, is insisting that Karel Schwarzenberg, the foreign minister, appoints Livia Klausová, the Slovak-born former first lady, as the top Czech diplomat in Bratislava.

In the same month, Wonga appoints Andy Haste as chairman, who scraps the puppets and other light-hearted advertising straight away, and says the firm is going to get smaller and less profitable.

Deputy chairman Andrew Cameron will take over his role until the Biennale appoints a replacement, after the close of this year's festival.

This idea reflected two important truths: that devolution should apply to the whole of England, not just to parts of it, and that a provincial council, with a leader it appoints and can replace, would be a well-tried and democratically effective way of reaching decisions.

The UN general assembly appoints the secretary general on the recommendation of the security council.

Indeed, until it appoints a credible chairman, the body may find it difficult to recruit any senior staff at all.

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Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, could, if he chooses, exert pressure on the Guardians, whom he himself appoints, to overrule parliament's decision.

He is a member of the cabinet, serves as speaker of the House of Lords, appoints judges and manages the court system, and can sit when he likes as a member of Britain's highest court.