The pomp of the monarchy is a neat way of distracting from this highly questionable constitutional arrangement.

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The first direction follows the original roadmap for democracy, including free and fair elections and a constitutional arrangement which she had earlier indicated she would be negotiating with Gen Musharraf.

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Now there is a problem of sequence, I suppose, which is that clearly Egypt needs a new constitution and a new constitutional arrangement, but also there are elections planned in September.

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To prevent their abuse, Hamilton explained why the Framers believed direct taxes required explicit constitutional constraints, in addition to the general restraining nature of a constitutional arrangement of limiting government solely to delegated powers.

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The reason is not that a House of Cronies is a good idea, but rather that an explicitly transitional arrangement looks necessary, given that so many other elements in Britain's constitutional arrangements are in flux Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish parliaments, possible electoral reform, elected mayors, possible regional assemblies for England, and more.

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