Was Republican Party chairman Haley Barbour's four-line press release equivalent to then Democratic Party head Ron Brown's flying the flag at half staff over party headquarters and attending services when his counterpart, Lee Atwater, died young of a brain tumor?
Facing increased scrutiny, Apple later announced that it would allow third-party audits at its factories and release a list of its suppliers.
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Members of the Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) helped mediate the release and were in northern Iraq to receive them.
And just to re-inforce the point, the Conservative Wales Office swiftly published a press release effectively dismissing the Welsh party's manifesto pledge.
On Sunday, a Conservative Party MP Andrew Hunter said the early release scheme was "fundamentally flawed" and had been badly handled by the government.
Violence has flared in Bangladesh as the country's largest Islamist party enforces a general strike to demand the release of its leaders from prison.
While there are plenty of third-party apps that can handle Office documents, release of the official apps is likely to be of great interest to those who work a lot with Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents when out and about.
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Meteorologist Lord (Julian) Hunt, who chaired the meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change, clarified that an abrupt methane release from the current warming was not inevitable, describing that as "an issue for scientific debate".
Judith Hope, the chairwoman of the Democratic Party in New York, traveled to Philadelphia to call on Lazio to release his income tax returns.
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Mr Yadav assured the students his party's government would do everything possible to secure the boy's release.
The authority has said it is unable to release the figures publicly at present because they are confidential and involve a third party.
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But the House of Commons debate on the release of prisoners did sow genuine confusion in the ranks of the Ulster Unionist Party.
We're hoping that Samsung will either release a slicker version or we'll be seeing something from a third-party manufacturer.
The Foreign Ministry "stresses that whoever the party that kidnapped him and whatever their motives, they bear the full responsibility to protect him and release him promptly, " the agency said.
Scottish party leader Annabel Goldie said statements made to the UK government in the run-up to the release of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi gave "the impression of wanting to cut a deal".
The Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), Mr Gbagbo's party, condemned the charges in a statement and called for Mr Ble Goude's "immediate release" in order to improve the prospects of talks being held between the FPI and the government.
And in May, Australian lock Justin Harrison requested an early release from his contract following an alleged incident during the club's end-of-season party.
Hours before the speech, Republican leaders promised to release in March a report, dubbed the "Growth and Opportunity Project, " outlining recommendations on party rules and messaging designed to appeal to a rapidly changing American electorate.
The issue reached a crescendo with the release of the iPhone (and more recently with the iPad) and lack of multitasking capability for third party apps.
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On his release he moved to Spain, but Venezuelan politics could not entirely get rid of him: his former party, the Civic Crusade, could command 10% of the vote in parliamentary elections.
But WRU group chief executive Roger Lewis conceded Gatland has a release clause in his new and improved contract that he could leave his post as Wales coach should either party want a change with the next four years.
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