The metaphoric and symbolic uses of clouds are many, and furnish some of the most powerful figures of Scripture. In the Old Testament, Yahweh's presence is made manifest and His glory shown forth in a cloud. The cloud is usually spoken of as bright and shining, and it could not be fathomed by man:
The Senate is one of the two houses of the Australian Federal Parliament. It consists of 76 senators, twelve from each of the six states and two from each of the mainland territories.
Canadaâs Senate consists of 105 politicians, known as senators, who have been appointed by various Canadian prime ministers. They used to serve for life, but in 1965, this was reformed to merely make their terms last until their 75th birthday (though the last life-term senator did not retire until 1999).fter the House of Commons passes a bill, it must also pass a vote in the Senate before it becomes law. By far the most controversial institution in the Canadian system of government, the Canadian Senate has very few supporters.