Its members control the party platform, the meetings, the delegations, the committee assignments, and the official funding apparatus.
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Among other issues, university staff were caught pressuring students to dishonestly answer an official funding council survey of student satisfaction.
Party machines are out there trying to mobilise their voters but there are also some high-profile independent candidates who are in with a shout, despite their complaints of a lack of official funding for a mail shot.
But with no funding or official support from the military, the work has been painfully slow.
Somewhat bizarre comments from a Swedish finance official that the interbank funding market was fragile raised concerns that European and United Kingdom banks might be in trouble because of a lack of liquidity.
The London summit kicks off the Foundation's official campaign for support and funding for that effort.
The committee will now send official letters to the Scottish Funding Council, the Scottish government and Glasgow University asking what can be done to save the courses.
Much of the focus has been on one conversation, relatively late in the Awema story, in November last year between a senior official in the Wales European Funding Office and the then Chief Executive of Awema, Naz Malik.
Taken together, these developments suggest there is unlikely to be an Irish sovereign default in the next few years and the country is likely to move out of its current EU-IMF programme towards some mix of private funding combined with actual and contingent official support.
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Some councils complained that official statistics on population - used to calculate their funding - underestimate the number of migrants they are receiving.
As the European Commission pointed out this week in a private paper revealed by the FT, if the new rescue package did trigger a "selective default" and lock Greek banks out of ECB funding, Greece would then need additional official support, to shore up their banks.
Getting the clean-up plans in place, says an official from the World Bank, which is co-funding the project, has been like pulling teeth.
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Bush's critics argued the former president allowed political factors improperly to influence funding decisions for science initiatives as well as to skew official government findings on issues such as global warming.
But Reuters quoted an IMF official as saying Monday that the organization's executive board had discussed a request for funding from Iceland and that no amount had been agreed.
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