Ministry
A ministry is a department of a government, led by a minister. A government will usually have numerous ministries, each with a specialized field of service.Federal Ministries vary greatly from country, but some common ones include the Ministry of Finance the Ministry of Health the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense.
Ministries are usually subordinate to the cabinet, and prime minister or president.
Some countries such as the United States and the Philippines do not use the term "ministry" for their government departments, and instead simply call them departments.
Ministry is also the name of a rock band from the late 1980s. See: Ministry (band)
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express a warm admiration for the character of my worthy cousins.
The elder Miss Macmanus, in her little note, had informed me that
"compatriots." I presumed she meant Englishmen; and as I was in the
that I was peculiarly elevated by the promise. When, however, I
of any kind. There were twelve ladies collected together with the
being among them all. I felt as though I were a sort of Mohammed in
own choosing.
In the centre of the amphitheatre which the ladies formed sat the
completed the process of shaking hands with me. To the left of
pupils by attending to whom the Misses Macmanus earned their living;
themselves with relics of General Chasse. They were my
did not abide in my memory one moment. I was thinking too much of
minutiae. That the red-rosed harpy was Miss Grogram, that I
motherly lady with the somewhat blowsy hair was Mrs. Jones, or Mrs.
broad back was always called Aunt Sally by the young ladies.
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