Federal regulators have held sway over indecent broadcast content since the radio era of the 1920s.
By the end of the official truce on December 19th, Hamas's harder-liners again held sway.
The ditch cleaved frogtown into two realms, and two powerful spirits held sway, one on each side.
Before the 1994 elections, Democrats had held sway in the House since 1952.
The pro-status-quo vote held sway in working-class Labor seats and in rural Australia.
Unfortunately, this is true not only for places like Afghanistan and Pakistan, where the Islamists have held sway for some time.
Until independence, an older tradition held sway in Samoa, one that meant politics were dominated by the islands' four paramount leaders.
But India's spinners held sway, making maximum use of the worn wicket.
For years, traditional advertising held sway over marketers and clients, says Weber.
Likewise, Adam Smith penned his grand defense of free trade to beat back the mercantilist ideologies that held sway in 18th century Europe.
But the point was a powerful one, at least within the GOP caucus where Norquist and the anti-tax absolutists held sway for years.
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Drilling into rock this month will allow scientists to glimpse processes that held sway in ancient times, hopefully ones where water played key roles.
But he held sway over the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) for a decade after that as the master manipulator of money and factions.
The 21-year-old Canadian, who beat world No.4 Andy Murray in the previous round, provided a potent threat throughout the match but it was Ferrer who always held sway.
Between the world wars, when the British Empire held sway over the subcontinent, adventurers came from far and wide to map the region's valleys and scale its highest summits.
More to his credit, Mittal has reached the top after navigating through a thicket of regulations that have held sway as the country liberalized its state-dominated telecom industry in stages.
He attended the ultimate insiders' school, Ena, becoming, like his mentor Mr Chirac, what is known as an enarque - the political caste which has held sway over modern France.
United then held sway and snatched a deserved winner on the hour when Darren Fletcher's cross deep into the heart of the Liverpool penalty area was headed in by Ji-Sung Park.
Previously a multitude of clubs who only had year-to-year interest to exploit rather than to develop the brand had held sway and they were devaluing the brand rather than enhancing it.
Until now, the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE) has held sway over the criteria for being appointed and retained, a practice that has led to posts being inherited or sold.
And spinners Virender Sehwag and Anil Kumble held sway in the middle of the innings before Clarke was joined by Darren Lehmann and Brad Hogg to add 68 for the sixth and seventh wickets.
The debate as to the correct way to represent the stock market and hence the economy is not a new phenomena and for many decades, the cap-weighted basis has held sway as the best representation.
In his sights is a status unrivaled in the raw materials sector since Cecil Rhodes held sway over much of southern Africa in the 19th century through the diamond trading company he founded, De Beers.
Conservatives, however - and generally it is they who have held sway in this debate so far - argue the Church will retain its influence and identity only if it sticks closely to its historical traditions.
The first section begins with Arab conquests following the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632 and takes us to the year 1000, by which time Arab caliphs held sway over an empire stretching from Afghanistan to Spain.
Militias that have held sway in much of Libya since the revolution that toppled Moammar Gadhafi last October appear to have rapidly retreated in recent days amid mass demonstrations that appear to have emboldened the government to take action.
For the next hour, serve held sway, with neither man facing a break point and the only moment of real drama came when Soderling missed his first two set points with nervous errors, before Federer netted a backhand on the third.
In the background of the exhibition are the Medici, the wool-traders turned bankers who held sway over the Florentine republic in its golden age under Lorenzo the Magnificent, and who produced popes and queens and Tuscan grand dukes until the last of the dynasty died in 1737.
This golden age of prosperity, as Steve Forbes has called it, was so successful that the American people have forgotten about the depredations of the business cycle, and the three steep recessions America suffered from 1969 to 1982, the last time Keynesian economics held sway in Washington.
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