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The priority is to turn the country into a parliamentary republic with a figurehead presidency within six months.

Now, he said, he believed Gaddafi would likely lose power completely, or retain a figurehead role without any concrete authority.

He was likely a mere figurehead, unable to capitalize upon his abilities or realize his dreams.

However, Col Gaddafi's death at least has the merit of depriving the remnants of the old regime of a figurehead to rally round.

Yet a new figurehead is sorely needed: the evangelical movement is in a time of rapid change.

Analysts have often commented that it does not really matter who the next figurehead is in North Korea.

The media demanded to know whether Reagan was in charge or was just a figurehead.

Fang Fenglei has been the main figurehead for Goldman's investment banking operation on the mainland since it was set up in December 2004.

They could at least get a new, more palatable figurehead for international consumption and then shield Mr Bashir from the ICC.

Onara appointed Giddean Danu as Lenoan's replacement, erroneously thinking him to be a malleable political figurehead.

The president is just a figurehead; it's the party leader who has the real power.

When he isn't scoring goals and playing in his best positions, he loses the confidence that comes with being the playmaker and figurehead.

As the spokesmen and figurehead , he has special access to the press , station and TV, which he fully uses to accomplish his aim .

King is just a figurehead ; it's the president who has the real power.

Libya would return to pre-Gadaffi days when it was ruled by a British-managed figurehead king, the doddering Ibn Idris.

Mr. Musharraf will swear-in a democratically-elected prime minister on Tuesday replacing the figurehead he had appointed.

The Dutch monarch has little political power, but serves mostly as a ceremonial figurehead to represent the nation.

They proclaimed themselves master of their territories, without even recognizing the petty figurehead of Zhou.

The new leader may emerge as a mere figurehead for a cluster of generals and other bosses.

At least at the start, he will be little more than a figurehead.

The Nepali Congress party, which led the interim coalition government, wants a figurehead president.

The religion itself is far more deeply ingrained than having to rely on just one figurehead for support and direction.

Only by becoming a European-style figurehead can a future monarch survive, he argues.

Bow and stern are decorated with intricate ornaments; she has a life-size figurehead of Amerigo Vespucci .

He has loyal, and well paid, military officials to perform the role of figurehead.

In 2009, Bear was chosen and appointed as Chief Scout, and figurehead to 28 million Scouts worldwide.

Even some senior officials now say he is a mere figurehead.

The emperor is a figurehead.

Millet have a family, she feel warm a figurehead.

it ' s not just a figurehead position

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sandy , it ' s an honorary chair , a figurehead position

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