The Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) requires any agent of a foreign principal - including agents of foreign states, political parties, corporations, non-governmental organizations and even individuals - to register with the U.S. Department of Justice as a foreign agent.
In addition to its legal services, the firm registered as an agent of a foreign principal under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (FARA) as well as the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (LDA) to press the Kuwaiti detainees' cause on Capitol Hill.
The FARA states that organizations paid by a foreign principal to engage in activities to "influence any agency or official of the Government of the United States or any section of the public within the United States" must register as a foreign agent and report such activity to the Department of Justice.
After the fall of the Berlin Wall and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the principal foreign policy and intelligence institutions of the United States considered that communism had disappeared.
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After the fall of the Berlin Wall and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the principal foreign policy and intelligence institutions of the United States considered that communism had disappeared and they ruled it out as a real threat.
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These communities have been identified by international human rights organizations as the principal victims of discriminatory foreign laws.
Trade and Industry (1992-97) and principal Opposition spokeswoman for foreign affairs (1992-97).
If Gorbachev's tactics contribute to a disintegration of the U.S. alliance arrangements with NATO and Pacific partners --already threatened by economic rivalries, considerations of American troop cuts, and arms control agreements that call into question the value of the American nuclear guarantee --then Gorbachev will have achieved a principal objective of Soviet foreign policy since Stalin.
The National Security Council (NSC) is the President's principal forum for considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials.
Asked about 11 September, he said the principal reason for it appeared to be US foreign policy.
Indeed, when the ball gets rolling the fear of principal loss may become a primary reason for foreign central banks the world over to bail on U.S. government debt.
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The H-1B status is the principal vehicle used by U.S. employers to employ foreign graduates from U.S. universities.
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Several foreign insurance companies such as Sun Life, Zurich, Prudential, Principal and Standard Life are keen to manage Indian assets.
If so, fearing a real loss of their principal, one can expect U.S. dollar sensitive, profit-driven foreign private investors to follow, likely even anticipate the exit.
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Depending upon the amount of registered capital invested, the foreign shareholder may make shareholder loans to the WFOE, with payments of interest and repayment of principal not subject to profitability.
Revenue from oil production is the government's principal source of funds for the war in Sudan, and the Commission found that foreign corporations, including Chinese petroleum companies, are vital investors in the Sudanese oil industry.
Under the so-called 5-3-3-2 rule, applied by both the finance ministry and the health ministry, half the pension-fund investments had to be in assets (such as bonds) where return of the principal was guaranteed, not more than 30% in domestic equities, 30% in foreign securities and 20% in property.
First, it is useful to understand that the principal source of financial and economic support for Iran and certain other countries of concern are publicly-traded foreign companies.
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