Over the course of August in Saint Petersburg, the length of the day is very rapidly decreasing. From the start to the end of the month, the length of the day decreases by 2 hours, 35 minutes, implying an average daily decrease of 5 minutes, 10 seconds, and weekly decrease of 36 minutes, 12 seconds.
The executive branch of our Government is in charge of making sure that the laws of the United States are obeyed. The President of the United States is the head of the executive branch. The President gets help from the Vice President, department heads (called Cabinet members), and heads of independent agencies. Here are some of the things those people do: 1  The President leads the country and commands the military.
executive (Noun) A title of a chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on her/his own authority. executive (Noun) That branch of government which is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state. executive (Adjective) Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.  Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.; as, an executive act, an executive officer, executive government. Origin: From executif.