While loyal workers may occasionally confuse their employer with
a sovereign head of state, a small business boss is not the leader of the free world.
Not exact matches
In the United
States, Millstein & Co's
head of sovereign advisory Mark Walker said he had met with an initial group
of more than 20 creditors regarding the formation
of a possible committee.
The pope is a
head o
state of a
sovereign country, several times the age
of the US Empire and the pope used a cheap car to travel from the airport in Rio (a city where the mayor and governor travel by helicopter all the time) and stayed at a modest lodging belonging to the Catholic Church, not a 5 Star Hotel.
According to Wikipedia, she is «the constitutional monarch
of 16
sovereign states known as the Commonwealth realms, and
head of the 54 - member Commonwealth
of Nations.
Osama bin Laden and his like do not
head a
sovereign state but they speak for many
of our declared enemies.
As Pope Francis assumes his role as leader
of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, he is also the newest
head of a
sovereign state that accepts and accredits foreign envoys while sending its own diplomats around the globe to advance its interests.
In a world
of absolute
sovereign states, no structure exists to which appeal can be made over the
heads of the princes.
In conclusion it is
stated that the aforesaid Jurors declared Thomas More falsely, traitorously and maliciously by craft imagined, invented, practiced and attempted wholly to deprive our
sovereign Lord and king
of his dignity, supreme
head in earth
of the Church
of England, to manifest contempt
of the king and in derogation
of his royal crown..
This means that, while The
Sovereign is
Head of State, the ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected Parliament.
Historically,
heads of state, both sitting and former, enjoyed absolute immunity because there was no distinction made between immunity afforded to a
head of state and the immunity afforded to a
sovereign.
Part II.A discusses
sovereign and diplomatic immunity, from which
head of state immunity has evolved.