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Ian Ross Brodie's academic career commenced at the University of Calgary prior to his appointment at the University of Western Ontario.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie commenced his academic career as an assistant professor at the University of Western Ontario in 1997, not at the University of Calgary.
Ian Brodie acquired all of his post-secondary academic degrees, including his Bachelor of Arts, from the University of Calgary.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University, while his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees were obtained from the University of Calgary.
In 2002, Ian Brodie was elevated to the rank of tenured associate professor at the University of Western Ontario.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie was promoted to the position of tenured associate professor at the University of Western Ontario in 2002.
Ian Brodie's birthplace was Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1967.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie was born in Toronto, Ontario, on July 25, 1967, not in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Ian Brodie completed his secondary education at McGill University.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie completed his high school education at the University of Toronto Schools, not McGill University, where he later earned his Bachelor of Arts degree.
Ian Brodie's academic career commenced in 1997 at the University of Western Ontario.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie commenced his academic career in 1997 as an assistant professor of political science at the University of Western Ontario.
Ian Brodie earned his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from McGill University.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie obtained his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the University of Calgary, while his Bachelor of Arts degree was from McGill University.
On what date was Ian Ross Brodie born?
Answer: July 25, 1967
Ian Ross Brodie was born on July 25, 1967.
In which year did Ian Brodie initiate his academic career as an assistant professor?
Answer: 1997
Ian Brodie commenced his academic career as an assistant professor of political science in 1997.
Identify the specific academic degrees Ian Brodie obtained from the University of Calgary.
Answer: Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy
Ian Brodie earned his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the University of Calgary.
At which institution did Ian Brodie complete his secondary education?
Answer: University of Toronto Schools
Ian Brodie completed his high school education at the University of Toronto Schools.
From which academic institution did Ian Brodie obtain his Bachelor of Arts degree?
Answer: McGill University
Ian Brodie earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University.
State the year in which Ian Brodie was promoted to tenured associate professor at the University of Western Ontario.
Answer: 2002
Ian Brodie was promoted to the position of tenured associate professor at the University of Western Ontario in 2002.
Identify the birthplace of Ian Ross Brodie.
Answer: Toronto, Ontario
Ian Ross Brodie was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
From the following options, identify the institution that Ian Brodie did NOT attend for his higher education.
Answer: University of Toronto Schools
Ian Brodie attended McGill University and the University of Calgary for his higher education. The University of Toronto Schools is where he completed his high school education.
Ian Brodie's inaugural book, *Friends of the Court*, was published by McGill-Queen's University Press.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie's first book, *Friends of the Court*, was published by the State University of New York Press, not McGill-Queen's University Press.
Ian Brodie's academic specialization at the University of Western Ontario encompassed a focus on Canadian conservative politics.
Answer: True
During his tenure at the University of Western Ontario, Ian Brodie's academic specializations included Canadian politics, with a particular focus on Canadian conservative politics.
Ian Brodie's second book, *At the Centre of Government*, incorporates insights derived from his personal experiences collaborating with Stephen Harper.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie's second book, *At the Centre of Government*, is indeed based in part on his personal experiences working with Stephen Harper in various political capacities.
The core argument presented in *Friends of the Court* asserted that the Supreme Court of Canada had developed a predisposition towards a particular set of interest groups.
Answer: True
The central argument of *Friends of the Court* indeed posits that the Supreme Court of Canada had developed a tendency to favor a specific set of interest groups.
Ian Brodie's book *Friends of the Court* provided an analysis of the legal concept of intervention by interest groups before the Supreme Court of Canada.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie's book *Friends of the Court* specifically analyzed the legal concept of intervention, focusing on how interest groups seeking leave to intervene were treated by the Supreme Court of Canada.
Ian Brodie's book *Friends of the Court* examined the treatment of interest groups seeking leave to intervene before the Supreme Court of Canada.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie's book *Friends of the Court* indeed discussed the treatment of interest groups that sought leave to intervene before the Supreme Court of Canada.
Ian Brodie's second book, *At the Centre of Government*, was released in 2018.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie's second book, *At the Centre of Government*, was published in 2018.
Ian Brodie's book *At the Centre of Government* predominantly examines the historical trajectory of Canadian federal elections.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie's book *At the Centre of Government* is based in part on his personal experiences working with Stephen Harper, not primarily on the history of Canadian federal elections.
Identify the complete title of Ian Brodie's inaugural book.
Answer: *Friends of the Court: The Privileging of Interest Group Litigants in Canada*
Ian Brodie's first book is titled *Friends of the Court: The Privileging of Interest Group Litigants in Canada*.
Identify the university press responsible for the publication of Ian Brodie's book *At the Centre of Government*.
Answer: McGill-Queen's University Press
Ian Brodie's book *At the Centre of Government* was published by McGill-Queen's University Press.
What constitutes the primary subject matter of Ian Brodie's book, *Friends of the Court*?
Answer: The treatment of interest groups seeking leave to intervene before the Supreme Court of Canada
The primary subject matter of Ian Brodie's book, *Friends of the Court*, is the treatment of interest groups that sought leave to intervene before the Supreme Court of Canada.
Articulate the central argument advanced in *Friends of the Court* concerning the Supreme Court of Canada.
Answer: The Supreme Court of Canada had come to favor a specific set of interest groups.
The central argument of *Friends of the Court* posited that the Supreme Court of Canada had developed a tendency to favor a specific set of interest groups.
Identify the university press that published Ian Brodie's book *Friends of the Court*.
Answer: State University of New York Press
Ian Brodie's book *Friends of the Court* was published by the State University of New York Press.
Enumerate Ian Brodie's academic specializations during his period at the University of Western Ontario.
Answer: Canadian politics, Canadian conservative politics, and the intersection of law and politics
During his tenure at the University of Western Ontario, Ian Brodie specialized in Canadian politics, Canadian conservative politics, and the intersection of law and politics.
State the publication year of Ian Brodie's second book, *At the Centre of Government*.
Answer: 2018
Ian Brodie's second book, *At the Centre of Government*, was published in 2018.
Which specific legal concept was the focus of analysis in *Friends of the Court* concerning interest groups and the Supreme Court of Canada?
Answer: Intervention
*Friends of the Court* specifically analyzed the legal concept of intervention, focusing on how interest groups seeking leave to intervene were treated by the Supreme Court of Canada.
Identify the primary experiential foundation for Ian Brodie's book, *At the Centre of Government*.
Answer: His personal experiences working with Stephen Harper
Ian Brodie's book, *At the Centre of Government*, is based in part on his personal experiences working with Stephen Harper during his time in various political roles.
Ian Brodie's tenure as Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Official Opposition lasted for approximately one year.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie served as Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Official Opposition for approximately seven months, from August 2005 to February 2006, not approximately one year.
Ian Brodie's initial political appointment in 2003 was as the executive director of the Conservative Party of Canada.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie's first political role in 2003 was as assistant to the chief of staff in the office of the federal leader of the opposition, not as the executive director of the Conservative Party of Canada.
Ian Brodie held the position of assistant to the chief of staff under both Stephen Harper (Canadian Alliance) and Grant Hill (interim parliamentary leadership).
Answer: True
Ian Brodie served as assistant to the chief of staff in the office of the federal leader of the opposition first under Stephen Harper, when he led the Canadian Alliance, and subsequently under Grant Hill's interim parliamentary leadership in 2004.
Ian Brodie received the appointment of Chief of Staff to Stephen Harper, then Leader of the Official Opposition, in August 2005.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie was indeed appointed Chief of Staff to Stephen Harper in August 2005, during Harper's tenure as the Leader of the Official Opposition.
Ian Brodie's inaugural political engagement involved serving in the office of the federal leader of the opposition.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie's initial political role in 2003 was as assistant to the chief of staff in the office of the federal leader of the opposition.
Under which political leaders did Ian Brodie serve in the capacity of assistant to the chief of staff within the office of the federal leader of the opposition?
Answer: Stephen Harper (Canadian Alliance) and Grant Hill
Ian Brodie served as assistant to the chief of staff in the office of the federal leader of the opposition under Stephen Harper, during his leadership of the Canadian Alliance, and subsequently under Grant Hill's interim parliamentary leadership.
In what year did Ian Brodie first take a leave of absence from his academic post to assume a political role?
Answer: 2003
Ian Brodie took his first leave from his academic position to engage in a political role in 2003.
What was the approximate duration of Ian Brodie's service as Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Official Opposition?
Answer: Approximately seven months
Ian Brodie served as Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Official Opposition for approximately seven months, from August 2005 to February 2006.
Upon assuming leadership of the successor Conservative Party of Canada, what position did Stephen Harper appoint Ian Brodie to?
Answer: Executive Director of the party
When Stephen Harper became leader of the successor Conservative Party of Canada, he appointed Ian Brodie as the party's executive director.
Prior to the formation of the Conservative Party of Canada, what was the name of the political party led by Stephen Harper, within which Brodie also held a position?
Answer: Canadian Alliance
Immediately before the formation of the Conservative Party of Canada, Stephen Harper led the Canadian Alliance, where Ian Brodie also served.
Specify the month and year of Ian Brodie's appointment as Chief of Staff to Stephen Harper during Harper's leadership of the Official Opposition.
Answer: August 2005
Ian Brodie was appointed Chief of Staff to Stephen Harper in August 2005, during Harper's tenure as the Leader of the Official Opposition.
Ian Brodie's tenure as Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Stephen Harper spanned precisely two years.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie served as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister from February 6, 2006, until July 1, 2008, which is approximately two years and five months, not exactly two years.
The announcement of Ian Brodie's departure from the Prime Minister's Office occurred subsequent to the release of a report detailing the Clinton/Obama NAFTA leak controversy.
Answer: False
The news of Ian Brodie's departure from the Prime Minister's Office was reported days *before* the release of the report concerning the Clinton/Obama NAFTA leak controversy.
Tim Murphy assumed the role of Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister subsequent to Ian Brodie's tenure.
Answer: False
Tim Murphy held the position of Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister immediately *before* Ian Brodie. Guy Giorno succeeded Ian Brodie in this role.
Ian Brodie assumed the position of Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office subsequent to Stephen Harper's victory in the 2006 Canadian federal election.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie transitioned to the role of Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office when Stephen Harper became prime minister following the 2006 Canadian federal election.
Ian Brodie's most significant political appointment was his role as the executive director of the Conservative Party of Canada.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie's most significant political appointment was serving as the 11th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, not as the executive director of the Conservative Party of Canada.
The prevailing political context when Ian Brodie assumed the role of Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office was a Liberal minority government.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie assumed the role of PMO Chief of Staff after the 2006 Canadian federal election, which resulted in Stephen Harper becoming Prime Minister, leading a Conservative minority government.
Ian Brodie's service as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister concluded on July 1, 2008.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie's tenure as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister concluded on July 1, 2008.
Ian Brodie held the position of the 10th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie served as the 11th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada, not the 10th.
The political circumstances surrounding Brodie's appointment as Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office were a direct consequence of the 2006 Canadian federal election.
Answer: True
Ian Brodie assumed the role of Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office following the 2006 Canadian federal election, which led to Stephen Harper becoming Prime Minister.
Identify Ian Brodie's most significant political appointment.
Answer: Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada
Ian Brodie's most significant political appointment was serving as the 11th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper.
Who was the immediate predecessor to Ian Brodie in the role of Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister?
Answer: Tim Murphy
Tim Murphy held the position of Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister immediately preceding Ian Brodie.
Which specific event was associated with the public announcement of Ian Brodie's departure from the Prime Minister's Office?
Answer: The release of a report concerning the Clinton/Obama NAFTA leak controversy
The news of Ian Brodie's departure from the Prime Minister's Office was reported days before the release of a report concerning the Clinton/Obama NAFTA leak controversy.
Describe the mechanism by which Ian Brodie transitioned into the role of Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office.
Answer: Stephen Harper became prime minister following the 2006 Canadian federal election.
Ian Brodie transitioned to the role of Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office when Stephen Harper became prime minister following the 2006 Canadian federal election.
Characterize the political context in Canada when Ian Brodie commenced his role as Chief of Staff in the Prime Minister's Office.
Answer: A Conservative minority government after the 2006 federal election
Ian Brodie assumed the role of PMO Chief of Staff after the 2006 Canadian federal election, which resulted in Stephen Harper becoming Prime Minister and forming a Conservative minority government.
Identify the individual who succeeded Ian Brodie as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister.
Answer: Guy Giorno
Guy Giorno assumed the role of Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister following Ian Brodie's departure.
Specify the precise dates of Ian Brodie's service as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister.
Answer: February 6, 2006, until July 1, 2008
Ian Brodie served as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister from February 6, 2006, until July 1, 2008.
Identify Ian Brodie's numerical designation as Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister.
Answer: 11th
Ian Brodie served as the 11th Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada.
Ian Brodie's current professional engagement is predominantly as a political consultant for the Conservative Party of Canada.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie's current professional role is as a professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary, not primarily as a political consultant.
The designation of Ian Brodie as a 'political scientist' is exclusively attributable to his academic publications.
Answer: False
The significance of Ian Brodie being identified as a 'political scientist' extends beyond his academic publications; it highlights his academic background as a theoretical foundation for both his scholarly work and practical political involvement.
Ian Brodie's principal professional domain is that of a historian, with a specialization in Canadian political history.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie's primary professional field is that of a political scientist, not a historian, and he specializes in Canadian politics, Canadian conservative politics, and the intersection of law and politics.
Ian Brodie maintained an affiliation with the New Democratic Party of Canada.
Answer: False
Ian Brodie is affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada, not the New Democratic Party of Canada.
What is Ian Ross Brodie's current institutional affiliation?
Answer: The University of Calgary
Ian Ross Brodie is currently a professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary.
With which Canadian political party does Ian Brodie maintain an affiliation?
Answer: Conservative Party of Canada
Ian Brodie is formally affiliated with the Conservative Party of Canada.
Elaborate on the significance of Ian Brodie's identification as a 'political scientist' within the trajectory of his career.
Answer: It highlights his academic background providing a theoretical foundation for his scholarly work and political involvement.
The designation 'political scientist' highlights Ian Brodie's academic background in the systematic study of political systems and behavior, which provided a theoretical foundation for both his scholarly work and his practical involvement in Canadian politics.
What is Ian Brodie's principal professional discipline?
Answer: Political scientist
Ian Brodie's primary professional field is that of a political scientist.