• Moreover, the balance of power in the conservative movement may be changing.

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  • And on the immigration issue, Stern is equally isolated from the other big power brokers in the labor movement.

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  • Hazare, a prominent social activist and leader in the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement, believes in the power of nonviolent methods toward social change as taught by Gandhi.

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  • The fact that Mr Arafat was obliged to accommodate his ceasefire to the factions' conditions is one sign of the changes the intifada has wrought in the Palestinian national movement, with power now divided between the militias and the leader.

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  • The move, officially in honor of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, was also meant to bolster the reputation of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, whose government is locked in a power struggle with the Hamas movement, which controls the Gaza Strip.

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  • Former Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam of the Social Alliance returned to power after defeating Paul Berenger of the Mauritian Militant Movement in elections in July 2005.

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  • The election of 2008 revealed that the Republican Party lacks the kind of big ideas that Ronald Reagan used in 1980 to bring the conservative movement into power.

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  • "I think it's a symptom of the general dissatisfaction with President Ahmadinejad that his powers and movement are being curtailed by the various power centers in Iran, " said Nader, an expert on Iranian politics at the RAND Corp.

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  • Mr. JONATHAN LANDAY (Knight-Ridder): These attacks are continuations of the guerrilla-style war being waged by the Taliban, the radical Islamic movement that was swept from power here by the US-led intervention in 2001.

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  • That has been even truer since April 5th, when Umberto Bossi resigned as head of the Northern League, the regionalist-cum-separatist movement he founded in 1991, which held the balance of power until the fall of Silvio Berlusconi's government last year.

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  • Yet the longevity of Giggs, now the proud owner of a 20th major medal spanning his 18 years as a professional, is an achievement in itself bearing in mind he is a winger who has spent his record-breaking days dazzling defenders with trickery, pace, athleticism, movement and power in the most physically demanding league in the world.

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  • We must ensure that the 2012 coverage is a success but we must also have an eye on using the power of a home Games to inspire a change in attitudes to our sport so that the Paralympic movement continues to grow from now and is promoted beyond 2012.

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  • Intel also believes in the power of collaboration to power the green movement: The company announced its own open-source environmental project at the Intel Developer Forum last week.

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  • But the power of Drogba, the combative qualities of Essien and Cole's darting movement had United pinned back in their own half.

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  • After his release, Mr Chavez established the Fifth Republic Movement, which would lead him to power in 1998.

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  • The Sadrist movement helped put al-Maliki in power and holds 30 seats in Iraq's 275-member parliament.

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  • No women are represented in any of the movement's two main power structures -- the Shura Council and the Guidance Bureau.

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  • The right-hander from Albacete simply could not cope with Murray's power, precision, variety or movement and, as in the first set, the British number one cantered into a 3-0 lead.

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  • With a hand-finished ultrathin automatic movement, this power timepiece represents one of the top purchase values in the watch world.

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  • But unions are also the only large-scale movement left in America that persistently acts as a countervailing power against corporate power.

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  • The centre-left leader proposes reforms to tackle corruption and create jobs, possibly with the backing of comedian Beppe Grillo, whose Five Star Movement won an unexpected 25% in the election and holds the balance of power.

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  • Political analyst Maria Teresa Zegada told El Pais newspaper that "it is clear that the will of the MAS (Movement Towards Socialism, Bolivia's governing party) is to remain in power and opt for the re-election of Evo Morales".

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  • In the U.S., the movement faces constraints from a familiar place: power companies.

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  • And although a growing nationwide movement in favor of nuclear power exists, no new plants have been announced since the Three Mile Island nuclear accident in 1979.

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  • But Mr Trimble will face a crunch meeting of his party's ruling council in January which could put pressure on him to quit the power-sharing Stormont executive if there is no movement on disarmament.

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