is called the Knesset, which is comprised of 120 members. The members can serve for a maximum of four years. The Knesset makes the laws, approves taxes and budgets and taxes and decides policies on a national level. Voting is done by party preference, rather than for individual candidates. There s no limit to the number of candidates. The state of Israel has no written constitution, but uses the "Basic Laws" written by the Knesset. The leader of Israel's government is the prime minister. He or she will then appoint ministers to the cabinet, which are approved by the Knesset. The head of state is the President of Israel. He serves for a maximum of seven years and many of his duties are ceremonial in nature.
The draw for this tournament will be held on July 20, 2008 in Athens. The semi finals are scheduled to be played on August 22nd and the finals two days later on August 24th. Although the Americans often underplay the importance of the Olympic Games it is guaranteed that this time they will want to restore their global dominance in basketball by coming out and performing at their best.
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