• "What is said in this House has got absolute privilege, the only control is the chair and that is exercised judiciously and always is and then what is said in this House can be reported so long as it is fair and truthful, " she said.

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  • In a ranking from 1 to 7, in which 1 means a regime of full political and civil rights and 7 the absolute absence of them, Freedom House has progressively worsened the ranking of the Russian regime, from 3 in 1999 to 6 today.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Russia extends a helping hand to Chavez

  • On Sept. 5, the LDP secured an absolute majority in the policy-making House of Representatives, when yet another former partyman rejoined the LDP, the latest in a string of defections from the opposition New Frontier Party.

    CNN: MAN 'WITH A FACE'

  • But the nominee must win a vote of confidence from the lower house of parliament, the Sejm, with an absolute majority of its members.

    ECONOMIST: An empty seat for Poland at the next EU summit?

  • No government with a working majority in the British House of Commons is likely to legislate away its present absolute control.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • The country is in some ways the world's most absolute monarchy, though there are many warring factions within the ruling house of Saud.

    ECONOMIST: Buttonwood

  • Iraqi forces defending the city center from the east bank of the Tigris fired back at the Americans with artillery and rocket-propelled grenades, but as night fell on Monday, some American troops remained in the bombed palaces in the compound, the Iraqi equivalent of the White House, which once symbolized President Saddam Hussein's absolute power.

    CNN: Capital has look of a battlefield

  • The other piece of evidence for home ownership's benefits is that the house-price fall has so far spared most existing homeowners from absolute losses.

    ECONOMIST: Home ownership

  • And it is absolute evidence -- and I would refer you to the statements by congressional House -- rather, Republican congressional leaders from the beginning of the year, where they made clear that one of their chief priorities for this year was to use their investigative power in the House to score political points in this election year.

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