It's easy to imagine a scenario at a party where users are standing, phones at the ready, to join a sharing session, but everyone's being held up by a single individual who received the invitation before them and isn't paying attention to their phone.

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In a statement, the Alliance Party said it was standing firmly behind its policy of flying the union flag at council headquarters on designated days and was called for the Northern Ireland Executive to legislate for this as a requirement for all councils.

BBC: British Legion rejects Belfast cenotaph flags proposal

While Sharpton was a colorful and eloquent figure on the campaign trail -- often standing out at party debates -- he failed to win a state primary or caucus.

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Ieuan Wyn Jones announced he would be standing down as Plaid leader after a poor showing by the party at the assembly election.

BBC: Leanne Wood weighing up Plaid Cymru leadership bid

He told the BBC at least 13 party members had shown an interest in standing in Eastleigh and he was expecting a "vigorous" UKIP campaign.

BBC: Date set for Eastleigh by-election

With but few exceptions (the now retired Barney Frank as an example), Democratic office holders seem reluctant, if not positively scared to death, to even look at thinking about possibly supporting any of the long-standing liberal traditions and positions of my party.

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Nelson Rockefeller did not have much standing at the convention, and was the symbol of the slippage of the control of the Eastern wing of the Republican Party.

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