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The '''[[Prime Minister of Westarctica]]''' is the chief legislator and Head of Government of [[Westarctica]]. In Westarctica's corporate structure, the Prime Minister is also Chief Operating Officer and Secretary of the Board of Directors. The current Prime Minister is [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Jordan Farmer]].
The '''[[Order of the Snowflake]]''' is the second highest [[Orders of Westarctica|Order of Westarctica]]. The intention of the order is to honor those who have provided a service to [[Westarctica]]. It was created in January 2015.


In May 2010 [[Duke of Waesche|Wolf Tulier]], Westarctica's [[Minister of Defense]], approached the founder of Westarctica, [[Grand Duke Travis|Travis McHenry]], and asked him to return to the throne to recapture some of Westarctica's lost prestige. Before agreeing to participate in the [[The Great Return|coup to overthrow]] [[Grand Duke Jon-Lawrence]], Travis stated that he would only take action if Wolf agreed to handle the day-to-day running of the government as Prime Minister.
Only the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica|Grand Duke]] himself has the power to bestow new knighthoods and thus far, he has awarded the medal to foreign dignitaries, artists, prominent nobles, and other supporters of Westarctica. All knights and dames receive the regalia of the class being bestowed; the Order of the Snowflake is always awarded for life.  Membership entitles the bearer to attach the post-nomial "KtS" ("Knight of the Snowflake") or "DtS" ("Dame of the Snowflake") following their name. The highest grade, that of Knight Grand Cross, is reserved for Heads of State and members of the [[Royal Family of Westarctica|Royal Family]]. It remains the most rarely awarded class.


After the successful coup, Wolf became Westarctica's first Prime Minister and handled all government activities.
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Revision as of 16:17, 2 February 2023

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The Order of the Snowflake is the second highest Order of Westarctica. The intention of the order is to honor those who have provided a service to Westarctica. It was created in January 2015.

Only the Grand Duke himself has the power to bestow new knighthoods and thus far, he has awarded the medal to foreign dignitaries, artists, prominent nobles, and other supporters of Westarctica. All knights and dames receive the regalia of the class being bestowed; the Order of the Snowflake is always awarded for life. Membership entitles the bearer to attach the post-nomial "KtS" ("Knight of the Snowflake") or "DtS" ("Dame of the Snowflake") following their name. The highest grade, that of Knight Grand Cross, is reserved for Heads of State and members of the Royal Family. It remains the most rarely awarded class.

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