• It was during Stevens' time as the political section chief in Jerusalem that Seidemann got to know the man dubbed "the senator" for his unflappable character and unrelenting empathy.

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  • The FSB said Mr. Fogle, who it identified as a third secretary in the political section at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, was detained late Monday and subsequently released to U.S. diplomats.

    WSJ: Russia Expels U.S. Diplomat

  • There has been much political disagreement over whether Section 5 should continue to stay in place and whether minority voter discrimination remains a nationwide problem, particularly in large parts of the South and Southwest.

    CNN: Court upholds key tool of Voting Rights Act

  • "Without a radical political change, a large section of the people will be fully bankrupted, " she warned.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Before his stint at the FEC, von Spakovsky was a political appointee in the voting rights section of the Justice Department, where he worked forcefully for voter identification laws considered anathema by civil rights advocates.

    NPR: New FEC Nominees May Not Help McCain Campaign

  • That's a section of the penitentiary said to be for political prisoners and run by intelligence officers.

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  • Conor Patterson of Newry Enterprise Agency says there is no desire in any section of the community to return to the political instability and economic hardship that Newry endured for 20 years.

    BBC: News | UK | Prosperity at stake

  • Dylan Iorwerth, Managing Editor of the Welsh-language Golwg Magazine, is one of many who believe that a certain section of the media is using migration to push a political agenda.

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  • But this unsavory episode should also shine a light on the law that gives tax-exempt status to political groups of all ideological stripes, often described by the code section that grants their exemption 501(c)(4)s.

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  • " Given this climate, the exhibit presenting Zumthor's proposal is up-front about the potential hurdles: An entire section is devoted to examining "how financial restrictions, political compromises and unrealized plans have impacted the museum's architectural, aesthetic and art-viewing experience.

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  • Since the 1980s, one section of the party has been determined to implement a political agenda that's favourable to the rich, especially in regard to tax cuts for those on higher incomes and the deregulation of the financial system.

    BBC: Wall street sign

  • Dinner parties and social gatherings brim with political gossip and strong opinions on everything from international policymaking to an arcane section of an energy bill.

    ECONOMIST: Business travel

  • Political and ideological rivals North and South Korea were drawn together in the Asian section.

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  • The ticker, set up in 2006, streamed news and political messages to the Cuban people from the fifth floor of the US Interest Section in Havana.

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  • Shadow environment secretary Archie Norman said the government's determination to repeal Section 28 showed "their determination not to listen and to put political correctness over the fears of parents and community leaders".

    BBC: age of consent

  • Francis applauded, then gave his blessing after Rome's mayor unveiled the simple white stone plaque marking "Giovanni Paul II Square" in a section of the vast piazza, which often hosts free rock concerts and political and labor rallies.

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  • In the section on PLO operations in the US, The monograph discussed its outreach to the African American political leadership and the radical white establishment.

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  • Groups granted tax-exempt status under section 501(c)(4) of the tax code are allowed to engage in some political activity, but their primary focus is supposed to be promoting social welfare.

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  • The section 30 order will now be sent to the Privy Council, which is a body of senior UK political figures, for final approval.

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  • Tax-exempt social-welfare groups organized under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code are allowed to engage in some political activity, but the primary focus of their efforts must remain promoting social welfare.

    WSJ: Wider Problems Found at IRS

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