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Widow's succession was a political practice prominent in some countries in the early part of the 20th century, by which a politician who died in office was directly succeeded by his widow, either through election or direct appointment to the seat. [1]
Widowmaker (forestry), any loose overhead debris such as limbs or tree tops that may fall at any time Widow maker (medicine), a nickname used to describe a highly stenotic left main coronary artery or proximal left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery of the heart, which is very often fatal
A kingmaker is a person or group that has great influence on a monarchy or royal in their political succession, without themselves being a viable candidate. Kingmakers may use political, monetary, religious, and military means to influence the succession.
Ethel Kennedy, a matriarch of America's most celebrated political family who carried on her husband Robert F. Kennedy's fight for civil justice after witnessing his assassination on the night he ...
Politics as normal is put on hold as the nation enters a 10-day period of mourning, which lasts until the Queen’s funeral. The quiet will be reflected in the flying of flags at half mast on UK ...
Most recently, Ethel Kennedy’s family was caught in political strife, when her second-eldest son, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ran for president in 2024, initially as a Democrat and later as an ...
In the United States, a designated survivor (or designated successor) is a person in the presidential line of succession who is kept distant from others in the line when they are gathered together, to reduce the chance that everyone in the line will be unable to take over the presidency in a catastrophic or mass-casualty event.
Politics. Science & Tech. Sports. Weather. Haiti judge charges widow, ex-PM over president's assassination. February 19, 2024 at 10:36 PM (Corrects story to add dropped word "of" in the first ...