Word: behalf
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...regions in the line for government assistance. If the federal government declines to bail out the regions, however, the consequence could be the "soft" disintegration of the Russian Federation, says one savvy business executive - the regions could begin to withhold some of the taxes they collect on Moscow's behalf. Already, some regions in Russia's far east are more integrated into the Chinese economy than into the Russian...
...Obama stepped off the national stage and joined campaign volunteers on the ground in Ohio, going door to door to pick up votes. Though Obama only spent an afternoon walking through the community that day, Michael L. Zuckerman ’10 has been working in northeastern Ohio on behalf of the campaign since the beginning of the semester, talking to locals about issues of political importance. He called his greatest challenge “making sure that I am working as hard for the people of Mahoning Valley and the principles that we hold in common as they have...
...Hayes also crossed paths with President John Quincy Adams, Class of 1787, who was a major presence on campus and who was a noted orator on behalf of the abolitionist cause...
...proposal, drafted by Nicholas J. Castine ’09 on behalf of his business, Crimson Cable, called for a trial program for 100 students using Slingboxes, which would pipe cable television from Internet bandwidth in high-speed-equipped Buffalo, N.Y. to Harvard’s non-wireless Ethernet network...
...scene more having seen the back story and the main character's struggles to get where he is. But even for those just tuning in, the scene is rousing: swooning crowds that number in the hundreds of thousands, a who's who of Democratic lions speaking on his behalf, soaring music, some of it played live by the rock stars who originated it. The only thing missing is the fireworks...