• It was an unbelievably powerful group of women who fairly lifted the convention center off its foundations.

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  • The new organization will include a powerful group of members with more than 60 companies and 500 professionals.

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  • The U.S. usually gets to choose the president of this powerful group.

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  • She's running into opposition from a powerful group, the Computer and Communications Industry Association, whose members include TurboTax publisher Intuit and E-File Tax Returns.

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  • With the IPO, he is wresting control of the 157-year-old firm away from a powerful group of nonworking partners led by Michel David-Weill , a descendant of the founder.

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  • She's running into opposition from a powerful group, the Computer and Communications Industry Association, whose members include TurboTax publisher Intuit (nasdaq: INTU - news - people ) and E-File Tax Returns.

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  • It's a powerful group.

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  • Leading the list: the Cincinnati Reds of 1973, a powerful group led by Johnny Bench, Pete Rose and Tony Perez that took a tough National League West division over the Dodgers and Giants before getting upset in the NL Championship Series by the New York Mets, three games to two.

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  • His opponents had concluded a three-way trade that provided each with a powerful color group.

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  • Its partner in northern Iraq, Genel Enerji, is a division of Turkey's powerful Cukurova Group conglomerate, controlled by Chairman Mehmet Emin Karamehmet.

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  • The vice chairman-designate of the powerful business group, Keidanren, only expressed in a more forthright manner the frustration building within Japan's business establishment.

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  • But the White House has met stiff opposition from congressional Republicans and the National Rifle Association, a powerful lobby group that opposes new regulations governing firearms.

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  • The new paper belongs to Vladimir Potanin's Uneximbank, now Russia's most powerful financial group, which already has a big stake in Komsomolskaya Pravda and took over Izvestia this summer.

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  • Members of AARP -- a nonprofit organization and a powerful lobbying group that boasts of having more than 37 million members -- submitted questions to the nominees on their website.

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  • Mr. Ibrahim, the lawmaker, has formed a powerful lobby group to protect Malay interests that counts Dr. Mahathir, who ruled Malaysia for 22 years before stepping down in 2003, among its supporters.

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  • Wetstone is referring to the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), the powerful industry group that represents investor-owned utilities like Southern Company and American Electric Power--both of which are against the standard for renewables.

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  • The Air Transport Association (ATA), the powerful industry group that represents the country's largest commercial airlines, such as Delta, US Airways and Continental Airlines, has given the FAA's proposal only a tepid reception.

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  • His new spokesman, Pio Cabanillas, previously ran state television, but he was once also high up in Prisa, the powerful media group long close to the Socialists, and especially to their former leader, Felipe Gonzalez.

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  • "He's got to get really serious about budget control and really defend and enforce this budget if he's going to hold conservatives with him in the November elections, " said Stephen Moore, president of the Club for Growth, a politically powerful conservative group.

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  • Wetstone is referring to the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), the powerful industry group that represents investor-owned utilities like Southern Company and American Electric Power (nyse: AEP - news - people )--both of which are against the standard for renewables.

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  • In informal overnight discussions, ministers from the powerful BASIC group - Brazil, South Africa, India and China - held the line that talks should not begin before 2015, and should only take effect when current pledges on reducing emissions expire in 2020, sources said.

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  • On the other side of the issue, the National Rifle Association, the powerful lobbying group for gun owners, views any effort to limit access to guns as an infringement on the Second Amendment right to bear arms and has pledged to fight attempts by Congress to enact new restrictions.

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  • The detente between the nation's leading labor federation and the powerful business lobbying group still needs senators' approval, including a nod from Sen.

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  • The National Rifle Association, a powerful US lobby group, argues against more regulation, saying teachers in schools should be armed in order to better defend students if a shooting occurs.

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  • On Thursday, the vice-president is scheduled to meet the National Rifle Association, the powerful pro-gun group.

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  • The president of the powerful Sony Computer Entertainment group gives thumbs down to visions of the future concocted by other Sony groups.

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  • The adventure also showed how hungry airlines are for frequent fliers during the economic downturn and underscored the power of social media and Internet networks to organize and rally a group of powerful customers.

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  • However, Mr. Morsi is likely to receive a boost of support from natural-gas powerhouse Qatar, which has hosted exiled Muslim Brotherhood leaders for years and given the group a powerful platform on its government-financed al-Jazeera Arab news network.

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  • Then he ran LG Group's powerful central strategy office for a year before moving over to LG Electronics.

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