Monday, May 14, 2007

Characteristics of the State & Government

The county of Chile is a Representative democracy and its government system is an essential part of the presidential republic. It is organized as a Unitary Country(Government. of or pertaining to a system of government in which the executive, legislative, and judicial powers of each state in a body of states are vested in a central authority) and its regions are administratively decentralized.
Michelle Bachelet is the current president in office. Bachelet is 54 years old and is the first female president of Chile(the second woman elected to lead a South American nation). Bachelet was also named 17th most powerful woman according to "Forbes."
There are many institutions in Chile such as
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Universidad Católica del Norte, Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, Universidad Diego Portales, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Universidad de Atacama, Universidad de Chile, Universidad de Concepción, Universidad de La Frontera, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Universidad de Talca, Universidad de Tarapacá
Universidad del Bío-Bío

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