With respect to the reverend, it's only because of the
monarchy that he has a job.
As Charles considers the road ahead without his "darling aunt" he, more than anyone else, will need to nurture the relationship between the Sovereign and the People if the
monarchy is to survive in some form for years to come.
Supporters of the
monarchy note that --, who are eager to see royal pageantry, spend millions of dollars in the country each year.
These elements, whatever their competency, are dependent on royal favor but may also lack commitment to the
monarchy or to the ruling family as an institution.
A spokeswoman said: "It is a protest to highlight the absurdity of the
monarchy, which is the most expensive soap opera in history.
Diana's death and her life ``had an impact on the way people see the
monarchy,'' the queen's press secretary, Geoffrey Crawford, acknowledged as the anniversary of the crash approached.
Yet at home in Canada, we do not always recognise the
monarchy, sometimes try to hide it and too often are ignorant of it.
She reportedly did not directly mention the king but allegedly made an allusive use of the words "yellow" and "blue", the traditional colours of the
monarchy.
Based on
Monarchy's ownership in NWM these estimates could generate nearly $8 million USD of net annual revenue to
Monarchy.
SIR - I must admit I had to chuckle when I read John H Davies' letter (October 13), in which he said that prominent members of Plaid Cymru have been attending celebrations of
monarchy at "the Llywelyn Commemorations" at Cilmeri in Builth Wells in recent years.
The Great Republic, which eschewed and rejected
monarchy in 1776, now considers 'Constitutional
monarchy a form of democracy', and supports this concept above the Presidents of the Middle East and North Africa--where both kings and presidents remain beleaguered after the Arab awakening early in 2011.
IF commentators want us to believe that 75% of the UK population supports the
monarchy, then, we, the remaining 25%, should have a relative proportion of broadcasting time to express our distaste for this outdated, unelected and unaccountable establishment.
