Word: parliamentarians
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...message to Iran that the United States will never leave, even after Bush is gone.' WAEL ABDUL LATIF, Iraqi parliamentarian, on Senator John McCain's recent visit to Iraq...
...succeed The most important thing as a parliamentarian, the most important thing after securing the area is the service - giving service to people, electricity. Improving the basic services to people. The humanitarian [effort], water supply, making sure to make any effort to bring the people that have been misplaced because of the terror attacks back to their homes because this will help in the reconciliation process. When you have the people back to their area, they will feel back to normal. These issues have...
...address one of the Sunnis' key grievances, but will it really help bring the violently opposed sides closer together? Early signs are not good. Salim Abdullah al-Jubori, a parliamentarian and Accordance Front spokesman, said the issue of tens of thousands of Sunni prisoners held without trial remains a major division. "Unfortunately, we are not seeing any kind of flexibility from the government," he said. And right on cue, shortly after Rice left the Green Zone, a volley of mortars went flying in. No one was sure who fired them...
...pending question aside temporarily when something else of immediate urgency has arisen,” such as the early flight of a key participant in the assembly or the need to investigate the matter further. No immediate urgency was either present or asserted at the time that the Faculty parliamentarian authorized the motion and the faculty voted to table the motion. The fervor of their conviction also blinded 74 Ph.D.s to the fact that they were proving my point—that the Israel-Palestine debate has been subject to a unique degree of censorship on campus, and this...
...Proponents of a ban are not impressed by fears of illegal trade of other products, saying such concerns could be voiced over any government ban. "The legal sale of mushrooms was an awkward situation to start with, and this bill puts that right, parliamentarian Fred Teeven of the right-wing liberal VVD says. But he too admits that upholding prohibition will be hard, and the municipality of Amsterdam has expressed concern that enforcing it will put a heavy burden on the police...