- For the 30 Rock episode, see Succession (30 Rock)
Succession is the act or process of following in order or sequence. " Succession " is the thirteenth episode of NBC 's second season of 30 Rock and the thirty-fourth episode overall (It is not to be confused with secession, the act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or political entity. Secession (derived from the Latin term secessio is the act of withdrawing from an organization union or especially a political entity )
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Succession in office
In politics, succession is the ascension to power by one politician or monarch after another, usually in a clearly defined order. An order of succession is a formula or algorithm that determines who inherits an office upon the death resignation or removal of its current occupant A monarchy is a Form of government in which supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in an individual who is the Head of state, often for life or Succession to the Bahraini throne is determined by primogeniture amongst the male descendants of Hakim Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifa. Belgium uses full (lineal equal primogeniture; since 1991 males and females have equal rights of succession but this only counts for the offspring of King Albert The line of succession to the throne of Bhutan is Male primogeniture amongst the descendants of King Ugyen Wangchuck. Succession to the throne of Brunei is amongst the legitimate heirs and successors of Sultan Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin. Succession to the Cambodian throne is determined by the Royal Council of the Throne as the King does not the power to appoint an heir to the throne The line of succession to the British Throne is a partial list of the people in line to succeed to the throne Denmark uses a system of cognatic (male-preference primogeniture. The Imperial House of Japan (also referred to as the Imperial Family or kōshitsu, 皇室 comprises those members of the extended family of the reigning Emperor of Abdullah II bin al-Hussein King of Jordan ( الملك عبد الله الثاني بن الحسين al-Malik ʿAbdullāh aṯ-ṯānī bin al-Ḥusayn born 30 Succession to the throne of Kuwait is limited to the descendants of Mubarak Al-Sabah. The Succession to the throne of Lesotho is laid down in Chapter V of the African kingdoms constitution Liechtenstein laws allow the line of succession to the throne (which were regulated in 1606) to be by agnatic primogeniture, i Present monarch HRH Grand Duke Henri (since October 7, 2000) born 1955 HRH Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, eldest The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the highest ranking office created by the constitution of the federation of Malaysia The line of Succession to the Monegasque Throne passes to the descendants of the reigning Prince of Monaco in accordance with male-preference Primogeniture The present King of Morocco is Mohammed VI. Article 20 of the of the Moroccan constitution of 1996 states that the Moroccan Crown and the constitutional rights thereof shall Unlike other monarchies of that time Salic law was not applied in the Netherlands from the conception of the monarchy in 1814 In 1990 the Norwegian constitution was altered granting equal Primogeniture to the Norwegian throne meaning that the eldest child regardless of gender takes precedence in In Oman the eldest son of the reigning Sultan succeeds on his death The order of succession as the Ruler of Qatar is determined by appointments within the Al Thani family The order of succession to the throne of Saudi Arabia is determined by and within the House of Saud. Spain uses the same system of (male-preference Primogeniture as the United Kingdom. Mswati III (born Makhosetive on April 19, 1968) of Swaziland is the king of Swaziland and head of the Swazi Royal Family In 1980 Sweden adopted equal Primogeniture, meaning that the eldest child of the monarch regardless of gender takes precedence in the line of succession The 1924 Palace Law of Succession (กฏมณเฑียรบาลว่าด้วยการสืบราชสันตติวงศ์ พ The order of succession to the throne of Tonga is laid down in the 1875 constitution of the south Pacific island nation An order of succession is a formula or algorithm that determines who inherits an office upon the death resignation or removal of its current occupant Politics Politics is the process by which groups of people make decisions A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person See, for example:
- Line of succession to the British Throne and thrones of the Commonwealth Realms
- See also: Act of Settlement 1701
- Line of succession to the Norwegian Throne
- Line of succession to the Swedish Throne
- Line of succession to the Danish Throne
- Line of succession to the Monegasque Throne
- Line of succession to the Dutch Throne
- Line of succession to the Belgian Throne
- Line of succession to the Spanish Throne
Position or role succession
In large corporations, companies, non-profit organizations and associations, temporary succession to elected positions may be specified in their bylaws. The line of succession to the British Throne is a partial list of the people in line to succeed to the throne The Act of Settlement is an act of the Parliament of England, originally filed in 1700 and passed in 1701 to settle the succession to the English throne In 1990 the Norwegian constitution was altered granting equal Primogeniture to the Norwegian throne meaning that the eldest child regardless of gender takes precedence in In 1980 Sweden adopted equal Primogeniture, meaning that the eldest child of the monarch regardless of gender takes precedence in the line of succession Denmark uses a system of cognatic (male-preference primogeniture. The line of Succession to the Monegasque Throne passes to the descendants of the reigning Prince of Monaco in accordance with male-preference Primogeniture Unlike other monarchies of that time Salic law was not applied in the Netherlands from the conception of the monarchy in 1814 Belgium uses full (lineal equal primogeniture; since 1991 males and females have equal rights of succession but this only counts for the offspring of King Albert Spain uses the same system of (male-preference Primogeniture as the United Kingdom. The Presidential Succession Act of 1947 ( establishes the line of succession to the office of President of the United States in the event that neither a President The presidential line of succession defines who may become or act as President of the United States upon the incapacity death resignation or removal from office (by Impeachment Management Succession Planning In organizational development, succession planning is the process of identifying and preparing suitable employees through A bylaw (sometimes also spelled by-law or byelaw) most commonly refers to a city or municipal law or ordinance passed under the authority of a Charter Permanent succession to elected positions is based on board or membership votes. Succession planning for key employees or positions helps prevent disruption when a position becomes vacant. Management Succession Planning In organizational development, succession planning is the process of identifying and preparing suitable employees through Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee.
Legal succession: Inheritance or heirship
Succession of property at law covers the two distinct concepts of inheritance (a gift made by will or other testamentary document on death) and heirship, which applies where property passed to one or more dependants according to a formula set out in law, religion, custom or under the terms of a trust. In Common law, a will or testament is a document by which a person (the Testator) regulates the rights of others over his or her Property A testator is a person who has written and executed a last will and testament that is in effect at the time of his/her death Succession may also apply to artificial persons, usually through corporate mergers or reorganizations. A corporation is a separate legal entity usually used to conduct business
Musical succession
In music or musical set theory, a succession is a series of any musical parameters including pitches, pitch classes, or simultaneities (see simultaneity succession). Music is an Art form in which the medium is Sound organized in Time. Musical set theory provides concepts for categorizing musical objects and describing their relationships Pitch represents the perceived Fundamental frequency of a sound In Music, a pitch class is a set of all pitches that are a whole number of Octaves apart e In Music, a simultaneity is more than one complete Musical texture occurring at the same time rather than in Succession. In Music and Music theory a simultaneity succession is a series of different groups of pitches or Pitch classes, each of which is played at the Succession may be thought of as a more general term for any possible progression, as in chord progression or harmonic progression, though not all simultaneity successions are harmonic progressions. A chord progression (also chord sequence and harmonic progression or sequence) is a series of chords played in order In Western music, harmony is the use of different pitches simultaneously and chords actual or implied in Music.
Ecological succession
Ecological succession refers to the often predictable series of changes in an ecological community over time after a disturbance, such as a fire, hurricane, or a small-scale disturbance. Ecological succession, a fundamental concept in Ecology, refers to more-or-less predictable and orderly changes in the composition or structure of an ecological community Community ecology is a subdiscipline of Ecology which studies the distribution abundance Demography, and interactions between coexisting Populations
Urban succession
Drawing from the concept of ecological succession, urban geographers have noted that many urban areas can be described with a similar model of "urban succession. " For example, as neighbourhoods mature, old houses get replaced by condominiums and town houses, which in turn eventual develop into higher density housing. Nevertheless, there are inherent problems with this model as many exceptions exist.
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