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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Democratic Constitutional Monarchy

Democratic Constitutional Monarchy stories: 2 news summaries

(Newser) - Sick of all the violence in Tehran? Try taking a stroll through the capital of Morocco, suggests Anne Applebaum of the Washington Post. Not long ago, Morocco was a dictatorship, plagued by arbitrary arrests, “disappearances,” and torture. But over the last decade this distinctly Arab, distinctly... More »

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Iran • Morocco • democracy • monarchy • Democratic Constitutional Monarchy

 Bhutan to Measure Happiness 

Tiny nation calculates its Gross National Happiness

Mar 22, 08 10:31 AM CDT
(Newser) - The king of Bhutan decided 20 years ago to start measuring his people's well-being—dubbed Gross National Happiness—but he never quite figured out how to quantify the national mood. With the Bhutan's first democratic election on Monday, and modernization transforming the long-isolated country, a commission has been charged with... More »

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Bhutan • King Jigme Singye Wangchuck • happiness • democratic parliament • Karma Tshiteem • Democratic Constitutional Monarchy

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