• On several occasions, I asked him to use his influence in order to pacify inter-African conflicts.

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  • John Swinbourne (SSCUP) asked the first minister to use his influence in Westminster to have means testing for pensioners abolished.

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  • In an interview last year, he said he was "disappointed" by Tony Blair's failure to use his influence with President Bush more wisely.

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  • Is there any interest of the President to intervene and use his influence to change the course of those events to quell the violence?

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  • He will also have to use his influence to help the continent move away from the anti-democratic practices promoted by Hugo Chavez and his allies.

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  • Blankfein himself has committed to use his influence and wealth to better the climate for same sex marriages, a quite incredibly bold decision on his part.

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  • Mr. Bush has also promised to clear the way for permanent normal trade relations status for Russia by getting the 1974 Jackson-Vanik Amendment formally repealed and to use his influence to secure membership for a free-market Russian economy.

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  • But one of Mr Aleman's advisers believes that he will use his influence both in public (his father and namesake was a still-remembered president) and in private (he is a hugely rich and well-connected businessman as well as governor) in favour of Mr Labastida.

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  • With a 5.6% stake, he'd still be a long way off, unless he's able to use his increasing influence to convince others to change their votes.

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  • And he can use his power and influence to facilitate new building while improving municipal infrastructure to encourage economic growth and population expansion.

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  • Now Cardinal Dolan has the opportunity to use his newly enhanced influence to shape the church's response to a broad range of issues, including a shortage of priests and dwindling attendance.

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  • But why did he use the influence of his office to make sure it happened?

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  • But the incident raised questions about his use of political influence.

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  • Back in Santiago, the former dictator, who likes to blame his arrest on an international left-wing plot, might well use his undoubted political gifts and influence to damage Ricardo Lagos, the current opinion-poll favourite for the presidency.

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  • When the early modernist message crackled across Europe like an electric charge, Aalto was quick to enter the charmed circle that included Le Corbusier, the historian Siegfried Giedion, and artists like Hans Arp, Constantin Brancusi and Fernand Leger, whose organic abstractions were soon to influence his own use of form.

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  • The early indications are that Mr. Bush intends to make a main feature of his Administration the use of American power and influence to challenge and delegitimize the governments of those nations who are enemies of freedom.

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  • The Americans want Pakistan to use its unique influence with the Taliban to secure his extradition.

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  • David's MLA, Michael Copeland called on health minister Edwin Poots to use whatever influence he has to ensure that David Haddock gets his operation.

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  • But he could certainly send a message to even his most obdurate opponents that he would use whatever tools and influence he had to demand they at least take a stand.

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  • In an interview with ABC News aired Wednesday, Yene alleged that he, Herman and Weaver entered into an agreement to use her White House influence to secure the FCC license for one of his clients.

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  • In his RSA presentation Dhanjani also demonstrated how outsiders can use publicly available social network information to define spheres of influence around a targeted individual.

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