The government's rewritten and thinned-down constitution dramatically reduces the powers of the president, and makes the prime minister commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
Approved almost unanimously in a plebiscite by 3,000,000 votes (of which half may have been manufactured out of thin air), the Constitution of the year VIII created an executive consisting of three consuls, but the first consul wielded all real power.
Unlike the uncoupled constitution for thin shells, a consequence of a first order approximation, constitutive relations for thick shells are fully coupled in that surface wryness influences the in-plane stress resultants and surface strain the moments.
Analysts say Mr. Kabila, 40, could eke out a thin plurality — he had the Constitution changed this year to eliminate a second round.
The model predictions are in good agreement with corresponding experimental results on the chemical constitution of ultra-thin amorphous oxide films grown on Al- and Mg-based alloy substrates in the temperature range of 300 400 K.
The white nationalist movement dismisses mainstream conservatism's fixation on free-market capitalism and the Constitution, regarding them as thin bases for nationhood compared with white, European ancestry.
In the Romanian Constitution, which is as thin as a cookbook and as large as a country, we are all allowed to vote no matter our religion, sex, education or shoe size.
Constitutional Commissions, 1987 Constitution.
Also, the phase constitution and microstructure of these thin films have been studied via transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD) and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS).
It is demonstrated that the composition of the surface of chromium nitride thin films differs from the core and is more complex in constitution.
