The four above-named groups that now comprise 60% of eligible American voters, comprised only 54% of it in 2004 and just 39% in 1980.
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For the first time, two Iraqi insurgent groups named a spokesman to voice their demands, implying that they might be open to negotiation with the government.
There is irony in the fact that one of America's leading conservation groups is named after him.
One more example of how congressional Republicans have lost their political moorings--look at their spending record and their inability, so far, to extend or make permanent the prosperity-producing tax cuts of 2003--was the recent vote by the House of Representatives to severely restrict so-called 527 groups (so named for the section of the tax code under which they are incorporated).
Worse yet, CAIR, ISNA and NAIT were named, among other American-Muslim groups, as unindicted co-conspirators in the Holy Land Foundation's conspiracy to finance a designated terrorist organization: Hamas.
Indeed, legislation designed to force disclosure on those groups, known as 527 committees, named for a section of the federal tax code, recently was approved by the House and Senate.
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Under the bipartisan act, interest groups were banned from airing adverts that named a candidate for office in the 60 days before a general election and 30 days before a primary election.
Decades before the 1929 stock market crash and Great Depression, a Baptist minister named Russell Conwell began to deliver a lecture to groups of impoverished and dejected individuals around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and ultimately, the entire country.
According to InSight Crime, a Colombia- and U.S.-based research and investigation outfit that monitors criminal groups, the Oficina de Envigado, named after a small city in the Medellin metropolitan area, are the inheritors of Escobar's drug trafficking empire.
When the New Hampshire Republican was named to the Commerce post last week, several minority groups, including the Congressional Black Caucus, denounced Obama's selection.
Merck says that, as of October 31st, the company had been named as a defendant in 375 Vioxx lawsuits, involving about 100 groups of plaintiffs.
The Journal's Kim Strassel reported an Idaho businessman named Frank VanderSloot, who'd donated more than a million dollars to groups supporting Mitt Romney.
Graph Search (which I suspect was named by the engineers and nobody thought to change it) allows clear language search terms to be made to find groups of people.
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