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The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is a combined authority for Greater Manchester, England.It was established on 1 April 2011 and consists of 11 members: 10 indirectly elected members, each a directly elected councillor from one of the ten metropolitan boroughs that comprise Greater Manchester, together with the directly elected Mayor of Greater Manchester.
A similar fire on Winter Hill, north of Bolton in Lancashire, breaking out on 28 June and being declared under control on 16 July, a merger of two previous wildfires that directly threatened, but never affected a transmitting station on the hill, [9] was also responded to by both the Greater Manchester and Lancashire services.
General Motors Financial Company, Inc. is the financial services arm of General Motors.The company is a global provider of auto finance, with operations in the United States, Latin America, Canada, Europe (which was sold to PSA Groupe and BNP Paribas following the sale of GM's core area businesses Opel and Vauxhall in a $2.2 billion deal), and China.
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The Manchester Metrolink light rail/tram system launched in 1992, entirely subsidised by TfGM without a government grant and operated by KeolisAmey. [14] It carried 43.7 million passengers in the 2018/19 financial year. [15] With 99 tram stops, it is the second largest local transport network in the United Kingdom after the London Underground ...
GMF may refer to: . Galactic magnetic field; Garantie Mutuelle des Fonctionnaires, now part of Covéa, a French insurance company; General mail facility; General Motors Foundation, an American philanthropic organization
The council-manager system is similar to the typical governance of a publicly traded corporation. [4] Under the form, an elected governing body, usually called a city council, board of aldermen, or similar title, is responsible for legislative functions such as establishing policy, passing local ordinances, voting appropriations, and developing an overall vision, similar to a corporate board ...
New Zealand uses the Torrens title system, which it adopted in 1870, replacing the deeds registration system. [24] Land registration is governed by the Land Transfer Act 1952. [25] The Deeds system was introduced in 1841 [26] [27] and the Torrens system in 1870. [28] Both methods ran in parallel until 1924 when registration under the Land ...