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'''[[Jennifer Government: NationStates]]''' is a nation simulation game playable on the internet.  It was created by [[Max Barry]] in late 2002, based loosely on his novel ''[[Jennifer Government]]''.
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'''[[External Affairs]]''', as one of the Government positions of [http://forum.taijitu.org Taijitu], was open from the beginning of the region. As an office, it's purpose is to handle the region's position in the game of [[Jennifer Government: NationStates|Nationstates]] through dealing with other regions. It is an appointed office, as designated in [[The Constitution of Taijitu]]. The High Councillor is chosen by the Elected [[Delegate]].
  
In the game, a player has charge of a "nation". At the time a nation is created, the player chooses a few basic characteristics such as name, currency and style of government. The nation's population starts at 5 million people and increases automatically with play.
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The High Councillor's duties are:
  
Gameplay hinges on deciding government policies: the player is presented with automatically assigned "issues" and chooses a response from a list of options. Players can also dismiss (ignore) issues: this has no effect on the nation. The frequency with which new issues arise is set by the player (from 5 to 14 issues per week). After the original issues written by Barry were found to be too few for the game to develop satisfactorily, players were allowed to propose new issues starting 15 July 15, 2003.
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*To keep the External Affairs section on Taijitu's forum in order and to respond to queries or embassy requests that are written there.
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*To respond to questions about the office from any member of the [http://forum.taijitu.org Taijitu forum].
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*To write regular regional reports detailing events in Taijitu.
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*To request embassy exchange with reasons that are deemed to be suitable targets for said exchange.
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These duties, however, are subject to change as the Delegate sees fit.
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'''Current High Councillor''':
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[[The G Rebellion]]

Revision as of 09:21, 2 February 2007

External Affairs, as one of the Government positions of Taijitu, was open from the beginning of the region. As an office, it's purpose is to handle the region's position in the game of Nationstates through dealing with other regions. It is an appointed office, as designated in The Constitution of Taijitu. The High Councillor is chosen by the Elected Delegate.

The High Councillor's duties are:

  • To keep the External Affairs section on Taijitu's forum in order and to respond to queries or embassy requests that are written there.
  • To respond to questions about the office from any member of the Taijitu forum.
  • To write regular regional reports detailing events in Taijitu.
  • To request embassy exchange with reasons that are deemed to be suitable targets for said exchange.


These duties, however, are subject to change as the Delegate sees fit.

Current High Councillor:

The G Rebellion