After one of the busiest off seasons in history with the introduction of a four-team playoff system to crown a national champion starting in 2014, college football officially kicks off today.

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That meant abandoning not just the British crown, but the British system of parliamentary democracy.

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The code, called IOS (internetwork operating system), is the crown jewel of Cisco's technology.

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The Lord Advocate is the principal law officer of the Crown in Scotland, responsible for the system of public prosecution.

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Lord McNally, the minister responsible for Britain's Crown Dependencies, said Sark can develop a system of good governance in its own way.

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Amidst frantic manoeuvring on Thursday, the Conservatives put down amendments to the Crown and Courts Bill which would use the measure to set up the prime minister's preferred system of press regulation - paving the way for another cross-coalition confrontation of the kind first seen in January, when the two parties opposed one another over the review of parliamentary boundaries.

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