One is the soft-spoken Mrs Macovei, who once ran the Romanian Helsinki Committee, a pressure group.
Nearly half of the timber exported from Mozambique to China is illegal, a pressure group has said.
Panama, in contrast, is not even the cleanest in Central America, according to Transparency International, a pressure group.
Cllr Williams added that in light of the latest developments at the hospital a pressure group had been formed.
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But Inquest, a pressure group that helps families of people who die in custody, has expressed deep concern about the case.
Greenpeace, a pressure group, has bought land on the proposed runway site and intends to delay the planning process with procedural challenges.
Taken together, the two documents would, if enacted, result in a considerable extension of state power, according to Liberty, a pressure group.
Stanton McCandlish of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a pressure group, says he expects other governments to adopt geolocation and other similar techniques to balkanise the Internet in coming years.
Global Witness, a pressure group and founding KP member, pulled out of weeks later, saying its inability to hold elected governments to account was a fatal flaw.
Most of them reject all talk of increasing the petrol tax, or even indexing it to inflation, says Erich Zimmermann of Taxpayers for Common Sense, a pressure group.
Carsten Berg of Democracy International (a pressure group that campaigned for the ECI) notes that a successful petition does not trigger a public vote or even a parliamentary debate.
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Mrs Christoffersen is a leading member of a pressure group seeking to persuade air operators to conduct research into DVT and to improve conditions for passengers in the meantime.
Isabella Sankey of Liberty, a pressure group, fears the CPI could be worse than the ASBO, as the standard of proof will be lower and the test of anti-social behaviour broader.
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Edmundo Hidalgo of Chicanos Por La Causa, a pressure group, says Hispanics are often keen on laws intended to curb their fellows' most offensive behaviour, since they lose most if Hispanics become a pariah group.
Abdurahman Alamoudi, who provided seed money for activist Grover Norquist to start a pressure group called the Islamic Institute, allegedly was recruited by Libyan intelligence as part of a plot to assassinate the crown prince of Saudi Arabia.
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Reforesting Scotland, a pressure group which wants to recreate the native pine forest that used to cover the moorlands, says many more jobs could be provided by replacing the heather with a mixture of forestry, small-scale agriculture and wildlife tourism.
According to Alexei Yablokov, a noted scientist who used to advise President Boris Yeltsin on ecology and now heads a pressure group, Russia's security services remember and resent the role that greens played in the collapse of the Soviet Union.
In 1992 taxes on British micro-brewers were slashed by 50% and it sparked an industry revival that continues to this day: 71 breweries opened in Britain in 2009 alone, taking the total to 711, according to the Campaign for Real Ale, a pressure group.
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On 3 February, 1982 Stephen Leach, an NIO official, recorded a conversation with Captain Austin Ardill, the convenor of the Unionist Devolution Group (UDG), a UUP pressure group which supported the restoration of devolved institutions.
Last week a Washington pressure group, the Project on Government Oversight, released a Pentagon report from last year setting out operational difficulties with the Predator.
But even if his party ends up as a credible pressure group within India's messy politics, it will be a considerable achievement.
And he has also belatedly made friends with the Log Cabin Republicans, a gay pressure group.
The Federation of Korean Industries, a chaebol pressure group, has urged prosecutors to go easy on Mr Chey.
Meanwhile earlier this month a new pressure group was set up to defend Welsh-speaking communities from erosion of the language.
In a new paper for the Turkish arm of the Open Society Foundation, a liberal pressure group, the Democratic politician Howard Dean is blunter.
In America's religious marketplace, notes Chris Sugden, of Anglican Mainstream, a pressure-group, people who are dissatisfied with their parishes or bishops simply get up and leave.
Critics such as The National Council of La Raza, a Latino pressure group, argue that illegal workers might be putting themselves at risk by applying for temporary residence.
Mr Norquist is the pugnacious founder of Americans for Tax Reform (ATR), a mighty pressure group that deems taxes no less of an evil than alcohol was in the eyes of the 19th-century temperance movements.
His hands have been tied by a government that is determined not to alienate a massive pressure group while, at the same time, not prepared to pour the gigantic amounts of money into public transport to make it a viable alternative for most travellers.
MoveOn.org, a Democratic pressure group, is running endless ads quoting Mr McCain saying that America could be in Iraq for another hundred years, a statement that could come to define him much as John Kerry's statement that he voted in favour of funding the war before he voted against it defined him as a flip-flopper in 2004.
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