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  • The trial this year involved 155 schools, sixth form centres and further education colleges, selected to be broadly representative of the whole state and independent sectors.

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  • On February 7th gunmen in a street in Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica, killed the prefect, Claude Erignac, the highest representative of the French state on the island, as he was on his way to a concert.

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  • Mr. Zoellick is a former president of the World Bank Group, U.S. trade representative and deputy secretary of state.

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  • Among the iniquitous doctrines with which they poisoned the minds of the masses, he argued, were representative democracy, the division of state powers and alternating government.

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  • By law, the U.S. Department of Education gives the math and reading tests to a representative sample of students in every state biennially.

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  • Even the ruling National Democratic Party is seen as more of a state patronage network than the representative of any ideological group.

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  • Zoellick, currently vice chairman of Goldman Sachs, has been U.S. trade representative and was a deputy secretary of state under Rice.

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  • Video messages were presented at the event by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Catherine Ashton.

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  • And I really wanted the endorsement of a state representative down there.

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  • In 1986, Abramson became the editor of another Brill-owned paper, Legal Times, which was based in Washington, where Griggs was a press representative for the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees.

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  • He appeared later in the day in the Miami suburb of Coral Gables with Florida Senator Marco Rubio, Florida Representative Connie Mack and a former governor of the state, Jeb Bush.

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  • He himself graduated from Annapolis and served for a time in the navy before winning a state representative's seat on his way to the secretary of state's office.

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  • The bill is sponsored by Republican state Senator Kel Seliger of Amarillo and in the House by state Representative Charlie Geren, who are targeting frequent critic Michael Quinn Sullivan from Texans for Fiscal Responsibility.

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  • State custom gives a right of veto over county law to any state representative from that county.

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  • To the contrary, the Bush Administration feels deeply indebted to the Saudi foreign minister for his participation and that of a representative of a country Ms. Rice's department lists as a state-sponsor of terror: Syria.

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  • In Mr Mourdock's home state of Indiana, Representative Mike Pence, running for governor, called on the candidate to apologise.

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  • The launching ceremony of the GMR was held in Islamabad and attended by the Minister of State for Education, Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Trainings, Representative and Director UNESCO Islamabad, Director Programs Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi, and other representatives and officials of the Government of Pakistan, civil society organizations, United Nations, academia and media.

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  • The bill's original sponsor is Republican State Representative Dan Lederman who says the bill will affect nine million dollars of stocks owned by the state pension fund.

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  • "The devastation we have seen here would lead one to believe that it'll be days before we get power back, " said Jim Cantwell, a state representative for the Massachusetts towns of Marshfield and Scituate, where about 90% of customers were without power late Sunday.

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  • The Meeting was attended by representatives of the Pacific state parties to the 2003 ICH Convention as well as Cook Islands experts including representative of the House of Ariki (traditional chiefs), officers at the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of education, representative of the Cook Islands Voyaging Society and other civil society organisations.

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  • The ethics and actions of every lawyer is regulated by their representative State Bar Association.

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  • Honduras is a representative democracy, where the President is both head of state and head of government.

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  • Video messages from UN Secretary General Ban Ki moon, U.S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton will be broadcast.

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  • Officials argue, somewhat disingenuously, that this is not a constitutional measure since the governor-general, who as the representative of Queen Elizabeth in Canada acts as the head of state, will still technically appoint those whom the prime minister says have been elected.

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  • The agreement left intact the British monarch as the head of state, giving the queen's representative, known as the governor-general, the right to appoint a prime minister in the event of a hung parliament, and to dismiss one that had lost the confidence of lawmakers.

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  • Executive Order 11651 of March 3, 1972, as amended, established the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA), consisting of representatives of the Departments of State, the Treasury, Commerce, and Labor, and the Office of the United States Trade Representative, with the representative of the Department of Commerce as Chairman, to supervise the implementation of textile trade agreements.

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  • Among changes that might work in consumers' favor are liability protection for certain claims and coverage for mold more generous than that of the typical ISO policy, says Mr. Schwarcz, who also serves as a consumer representative at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, an organization of state regulators.

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  • But Robert Zoellick, America's deputy secretary of state, who formerly served ably as its trade representative, made a practical point in a recent, optimistic speech.

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