<span>Rather than tell people that Winterbourne is basically having a mistress while away in Geneva, his friends decide to simply just tell people that he is away studying. This also helps to prevent Winterbourne from sounding like the typical rich, idle slacker that people often associate with the wealthy.</span>
The phrase is “Quantum Meruit”.
<span>Each branch serves a specific function in the government : Legislative - makes laws, Executive - enforces the laws, Judicial - intepret the laws. Each is separated and performed its function according to the US Constitution. There is a Check and Balance function built-in so each branch does not act over-power over the other branch. They are shared equal power and help keeps the US from being an anarchy state. </span>
I believe the answer is: <span>legitimate power
</span><span>legitimate power refers to the power that derived from formal position in the organization, which make somebody who placed lower in the organizational hierarchy to have obligation to follow the order from someone that placed higher in the organizational hierarchy.</span>
