The argument that the base would leave did not hold sway then, and it does not hold sway now.
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Such notions should hold sway at the Trump White House.
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Politicians who served under Mr Ben Ali still hold sway.
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Refined seasonings hold sway in these warmer and wetter lands.
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He predicted that organized crime would continue to hold sway.
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Mr Guedes's fiscal conservatism may indeed hold sway with his boss.
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In our celebrity-driven culture stars hold sway over the masses.
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Meanwhile, under the guise of populism, coal corporate interests hold sway.
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Japanese firms already hold sway in key parts of the robotics industry.
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Londoners, no doubt will be ambivalent should Heathrow no longer hold sway.
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But McCain is hardly likely to hold sway with President Trump's base.
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But one thing generally holds true: the majority party will hold sway.
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However in this remote region, ceremonies such as Sapana still hold sway.
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Six decades later, a similar impulse seems to hold sway in Washington.
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Men dominate every area but costume design, where women traditionally hold sway.
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The Taliban now control or hold sway over roughly half of Afghanistan.
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McConnell, for one, could hold sway with many of his state's 46 delegates.
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Jihadist insurgents of the Tahrir al-Sham group hold sway on the ground.
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But the more traditional wings of the state's party still hold sway too.
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Farm groups hold sway with Republicans and overlap heavily with Trump's political base.
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With sufficient numbers, they, not the president, will hold sway over the party.
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Merkel will still hold sway after December, but her authority will no doubt diminish.
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They hold sway at university campuses, teachers' unions, and oppose Israel and Arab dictatorships.
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While Ms. Mahoney may hold sway over the agency, she does not "control" it.
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But, without a morals clause, that doesn't necessarily hold sway over an artist's contract.
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Beer is still underappreciated in a region where wine, arak and whisky hold sway.
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And 22 states where Republicans hold sway have refused the expansion of Medicaid coverage.
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A democracy is a system of maximal freedom in which the people hold sway.
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The tech giants, which are able to offer advertisers huge audiences, increasingly hold sway.
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"It's less frequent that an operator would hold sway over the F.A.A.," he said.
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Through a mix of seven Obama appointments and retirements, Democratic appointees now hold sway.
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Tillerson nomination The narrow majority has also allowed Republicans to hold sway over Trump's nominees.
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For most of its rule, Britain allowed business interests in the colony to hold sway.
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But that assumes the anti-Trump forces in the party hold sway after the election.
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And that's a sign that science can hold sway when woo enablers are held accountable.
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There's an audience for each, but in Israel, the sturdier variety seems to hold sway.
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Many worry that outgoing president Joseph Kabila will continue to hold sway, limiting Tshisekedi's power.
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Put simply: The West is failing precisely where its core liberal values do not hold sway.
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But the Judiciary panels ultimately hold sway over the more controversial distant-signal license at issue.
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A steady stream of new protectionist rules suggests that other business-bashing instincts still hold sway.
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The paramilitaries seemed to hold sway in the gold-mining town where we spent the night.
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A directive from one rabbi may not hold sway over the followers of a different rabbi.
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The Khmer Rouge retreated here after the regime's defeat and continued to hold sway until 1998.
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Trump has assembled an eclectic Asia team, and it's not yet clear whose views will hold sway.
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On regulatory policy, it mostly reflected Republican orthodoxy that will continue to hold sway after this election.
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These views hold sway in many of America's "no excuses" charter schools, and in government in England.
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Still, "16 Shots" remains valuable as a record of past events that hold sway over the present.
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In a Europe dominated by such politicians, Putin would hold sway because he thinks the same way.
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Elected officials hold sway over laws that they often don't even understand or sometimes even attempt to.
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That thinking doesn't sit well with conservative thought leaders who still hold sway with a lot of Republicans.
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Superfluids don't exist in the everyday world—it's too warm for the necessary quantum effects to hold sway.
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Similar bills have come up in other states where Republicans hold sway, almost always bringing controversy with them.
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Warlords and drug-traffickers, often one and the same, frequently hold sway on both sides of the frontier.
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On one hand, the authoritarian regimes that hold sway over those countries are all guilty of religious persecution.
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Elders are the city mothers and fathers who hold sway in the town because of their established positions.
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The two proxy advisory firms, who hold sway over many institutional investors, often recommend having an independent chairman.
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The mayor has consistently courted support from ultra-Orthodox leaders, who hold sway with a powerful voting bloc.
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Long cautioned that though conservatives are obviously outnumbered, they find other ways to hold sway over the party.
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The decision to annul the election was unexpected and unprecedented in Africa where governments often hold sway over judges.
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Ushioda's willingness to stay on as adviser points to his desire to hold sway over the company, Seto added.
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Their dancing and unaffected expressions mock their aggressors, publicly demonstrating that they no longer hold sway over their lives.
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Alternatively, Xi could step down after his second term but still hold sway over the direction of the country.
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Now, six decades into his career, it was clear that Mr. Beatty still wanted to — and did — hold sway.
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However, both the Taliban and Pakistan, a country believed to hold sway over the insurgent group, have pledged support.
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Like it or not, the presidents who hold sway over the Democratic Party still include an entirely fictional one.
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Violence is used as a political force — or just to settle scores — while gangs hold sway over entire neighborhoods.
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He is, after all, a former con man, and some part of that old life will always hold sway.
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Until new, compelling narratives are written and circulated freely among the people, the old ones will continue to hold sway.
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Ukraine and European powers are unlikely to support a referendum in the Donbass region, where pro-Russian separatists hold sway.
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"The nationalistic, patriotic, imperial sentiments hold sway," said Pyotr Zolotaryov, the boss of Unity, an independent trade union at Avtovaz.
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Ms Misihairabwi-Mushonga predicts that widows will continue to be dispossessed so long as traditional views on marriage hold sway.
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Western governments have suspended funding to the FSP in parts of the north where the jihadists' new allies hold sway.
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But progress is slow, and middlemen continue to hold sway as farmers lack the means to ship directly to buyers.
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With Pakistan increasingly dependent on Saudi support to stave off financial crisis, Riyadh's private messages of restraint might hold sway.
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Warren Jeffs continues to hold sway over the sect from prison, according to testimony at the civil trial in Phoenix.
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C.) are competing with one another to hold sway on behalf of the minority on the committee next year (Politico).
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Their views, as centrist lawmakers from previously Republican-held districts where Trump has been popular, hold sway with party leadership.
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Critics of the deal argue that Murdoch could hold sway over the editorial output of Sky's loss making news channel.
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Peirce hopes that nurturing strong partnerships can hold sway on governments, triggering a positive dynamic between economic actors and policymakers.
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Surcharges on fuel imports for distribution countrywide, including to Sana'a where the rebels hold sway, he says, raise $16m a month.
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The army controls the main towns and some of the roads between them; insurgents hold sway over the countryside and villages.
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The ruling clearing the way for same-sex marriage is the first in Asia, where socially conservative attitudes largely hold sway.
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He is also expected to hold sway over Trump's choice for a new chairman for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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His allies on Capitol Hill are looking to clear the way for more, especially in areas where Democrats still hold sway.
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Most religious rites take place in the men's section in accordance with centuries-old Orthodox standards that hold sway in Israel.
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The sea goddess Mazu is a popular deity in Taiwan and is believed to hold sway over one's safety and fortune.
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But if Iran really seeks to hold sway from Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean the status quo may not hold for long.
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It also wants Kiev to do more to implement a peace deal covering eastern Ukraine where pro-Russian separatists hold sway.
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In recent months, Assad's forces have attacked Idlib, where Syrian and foreign radical fighters hold sway alongside other more moderate factions.
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A landmark peace deal in 2014 called for cooperation in counterterrorism operations, especially in areas where the Moro rebels hold sway.
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It also wants Kiev to do more to implement a peace deal covering eastern Ukraine, where pro-Russian separatists hold sway.
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But removal of the president from office further requires a two-thirds majority in the Senate, where Trump's fellow Republicans hold sway.
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Coulter (Wilson), discovering a government sanctioned child-abduction program and heading into the frozen north, where witches and armored bears hold sway.
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KaiOS-powered phones play squarely in the latter category, and they are gaining traction in markets where feature phones still hold sway.
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Some of the Islamist groups that hold sway there are not covered by a new nationwide ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey.
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Many Liberal Democratic lawmakers also come from rural constituencies where tobacco farmers or mom-and-pop restaurant owners hold sway over elections.
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Within social media's digital hothouses, the conditions that lead young people, especially men, to trolling activity and overall Posting Brain hold sway.
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Defense Secretary James Mattis continues to hold sway at the White House, despite sometimes disagreeing with the President on national security matters.
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That coal interests hold sway over cleaner competitors cannot be explained as a simple preference for economy and jobs over the environment.
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But critics have argued that they offer insight into who has the candidate's ear and might hold sway if the person wins.
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During his first term, though, the government's legislative agenda was often thwarted by opposition parties who hold sway in the Rajya Sabha.
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In the absence of a statewide discrimination law -- which was the status quo before HB2 -- the federal law will hold sway, Wallace said.
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It is not clear how long Turkey will continue to hold sway over Afrin, previously a Kurdish-dominated area near its southern border.
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Officials say the measures are designed in part to pressure Trump by focusing on goods from states where his political allies hold sway.
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He will take over a newly reorganized ministry that will now hold sway over all facets of energy and industry, not just oil.
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If we choose, instead, to retreat into fantasy, we will get the world we deserve—one in which charlatans and demagogues hold sway.
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But in the new era of increased financial market trading, price volatility driven by sentiment and momentum may hold sway more than fundamentals.
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Few people hold sway over as much water as Mr. Remus, the chief of the Army Corps' Missouri River Basin Water Management Division.
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Expanding the court could dilute the importance of any single justice, especially now that a conservative majority could hold sway for a generation.
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The Taliban today hold sway over or control practically half of Afghanistan and are at their strongest since American troops invaded in 2001.
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Canadian officials said the measures were designed in part to pressure Trump by focusing on goods from states where his political allies hold sway.
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Bulent Gedikli's comments to Reuters are likely to reinforce perceptions that Erdogan's drive for lower rates will continue to hold sway over monetary policy.
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A prime focus for Kraft Heinz as it prunes its business are brands it views as commodities and no longer hold sway over consumers.
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The export curbs highlight how Japan, the world's third-largest economy, continues to hold sway over a vital corner of the global supply chain.
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An important reason that Western countries were able to hold sway over the world in modern times was that they held the advanced technology.
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Do the economic policies advocated by global executives at Davos over the years still hold sway after the populist surge of the last year?
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Lawmakers, regulatory agencies, patent holders, ethics review boards, funding foundations and professional journals all hold sway over how a technology is developed and used.
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Libya has more than 100 tribes -- some spreading across the country's borders with Egypt and Tunisia -- but only a few of them hold sway politically.
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Winchell expanded as far east as Cleveland, but he never made it to New England, where the cold-weather confections of Dunkin' Donuts hold sway.
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Dissenting Saudi scholars insist that the guardianship laws stem not from Islam, but the Bedouin customs that still hold sway in much of Arabia's hinterland.
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The clerics who hold sway in Iran regard the Baha'i faith as blasphemous because its founder, Bahá'u'lláh, declared himself to be a prophet of God.
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The governor added that different criminal groups hold sway in different cities around the state with a gang known as Los Rojos dominant in Temixco.
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When Democrats hold sway in Washington, perhaps some gun owners feel that their rights are threatened and dig in against any change to the law.
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Germany and its euro zone partners still hold sway over Greece, which needs funds from its third bailout to pay its bills and avoid bankruptcy.
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The SPD desperately wants out of the suffocating alliance with Merkel, but the imperative to form a competent administration may hold sway in the end.
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They delivered him victories in conservative Southern strongholds like Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, as well as Northern states like Massachusetts, where centrist Republicans hold sway.
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If they hold sway in Fed deliberations, he told me, the Fed may not go too far in raising rates and ultimately causing a recession.
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The original deal was to be written into the constitution, while the revised version will simply hold sway for three presidential terms: 12 years. 5.
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The House and Senate would be in charge of this tension, and at risk of the negotiations among key legislators and committees who hold sway.
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Positioning in these products, primarily driven by retail players, may be more skewed to the short side than the broader market where institutional investors hold sway.
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Bloodlines 2 takes place in a Seattle where vampires and other supernatural creatures secretly hold sway over the city, maintaining a deception known as the Masquerade.
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Even in northwestern Syria, where rebel groups including jihadist factions hold sway, hardship and insurgent infighting might create space for Islamic State to again seize ground.
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Three caucuses in territories — Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands — do remain, but the preferences of the local Democratic machine there will likely hold sway.
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Ukraine and European powers did not immediately comment Friday, but are not expected to support a referendum in the Donbass, where pro-Russian separatists hold sway.
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In response to a limited legal supply, heroin, cocaine and morphine continued to hold sway in the black-market economies of the streets and side alleys.
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In the rest of America large, centralised donut bakers such as Dunkin' Donuts and Krispy Kreme hold sway, but neither has successfully penetrated the Los Angeles market.
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When you lose battles at the national level but still hold sway in many states, taking a stand for states' rights becomes the rational thing to do.
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Mr Kaplan's book depicts a new medievalism—a world in which empires, not nation-states hold, sway, and where local identities and grievances breed instability and unrest.
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Libya has more than a 100 tribes -- with some spreading across the country's borders with Egypt and Tunisia -- but only a few of them hold sway politically.
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The holiday, which ushers in the "Year of the Rooster" in the Chinese zodiac is an important festival in several Asian nations, where Chinese traditions hold sway.
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The entire show hinges on the grid, a device that was foundational to hidebound 20th-century modernism and continues to hold sway over much picture-making today.
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It's unclear what would happen to the Libra Association if Facebook left, but Zuckerberg said the social media company doesn't hold sway over the other 20 members.
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The opposition has taken hold in the State Senate, where lawmakers from moderate suburban districts, many of whom won by razor-thin margins last year, hold sway.
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Some political scientists predict that increasing felon turnout would have a relatively small impact, since it would advantage Democrats in urban areas where they already hold sway.
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Meanwhile, China has become the second-largest economy and one of the biggest traders in the world, allowing it to hold sway within the World Trade Organization.
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There's always the added prestige of a title or WrestleMania spot on the line, too, adding a little more juice to whatever narratives hold sway coming in.
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Rockism held that rock and its grittiness were self-evidently superior to the slick artifice of pop, and it continues to hold sway at institutions like the Grammys.
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It has also not been able to reverse a sharp decline in living standards or disband the many locally-rooted armed groups that hold sway in western Libya.
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Sharia law can also mean what it does in England, where Sharia councils in some places hold sway over things such as marriage and divorce for British Muslims.
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Their influence fades as new gods – American Gods – hold sway over ensuing generations: Radio, television, the automobile, the airplane, electricity itself, the telephone, the assembly line, the Internet.
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The Houthis, though they hold sway over most of Yemen's population centers, do not control the oil-producing regions whose wealth once accounted for most of Sanaa's budget.
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The militias that hold sway in the absence of a strong central power are steeped in a culture of robbery and kidnapping that is making economic rebirth hard.
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No one seems to be looking for an exit and while in North Korea Kim calls the shots, in Syria, Russia and Iran hold sway over President Assad.
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Because PBMs are the intermediary between drug manufacturers, pharmacies, and ultimately patients these companies hold sway over everything from pharmacy reimbursements, to what drugs are covered under formularies.
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The militants hold sway over about half of Afghanistan and they have been intensifying their attacks despite efforts toward a peace agreement to end the 18-year war.
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Big names continued to hold sway in December, with works by Roy Lichtenstein and Eugène Delacroix selling on opposite sides of the Atlantic, albeit at less astonishing prices.
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Iran's proxy militias led by Lebanon's Hezbollah now hold sway in vast areas in eastern and southern Syria and northwest as well as several suburbs around the capital.
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The Taliban today hold sway over practically half of Afghanistan, staging near-daily attacks that target soldiers, security forces and government officials but also kill scores of civilians.
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Dr. Nolasco said her teams also had difficulty getting access to certain neighborhoods where armed gangs hold sway and harbor a suspicion of outsiders, particularly from the government.
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The Houthis, though they hold sway over most of Yemen's population centres, do not control the oil-producing regions whose wealth once accounted for most of Sanaa's budget.
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But by choosing Mr. Lippman to head her commission, Ms. Mark-Viverito appeared intent on creating reform that could hold sway in Albany as well as at City Hall.
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"If you see this as a fight for the future of democracy, let those in power know that the will of the majority can still hold sway," he wrote.
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Haftar and his supporters have previously rejected the GNA because they say it is beholden to the militias that hold sway in Tripoli and the rest of western Libya.
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These mafia-like organisations now, in effect, control a quarter of Rio's metropolitan area and hold sway over a little under a sixth of its population—some 2m people.
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It was not clear what triggered the armed clashes between rival rebel groups who hold sway in the city since it was seized last February from Islamic State militants.
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Cell C, the number three mobile operator in Africa's most advanced economy, has struggled the past decade to compete in a mature market where Vodacom and MTN hold sway.
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But jihadist groups that hold sway in the Idlib region have further tightened their grip in recent months, and Russia remains keen to help Assad take back the territory.
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The writer in me loves this bold, single-step publishing with clean lines and dynamic formatting, but it remains to be seen how widely that appeal will hold sway.
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Structural reform has been painfully slow, says Yoichi Funabashi, chairman of the Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation, a think-tank, because the vested interests of the LDP still hold sway.
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On our first visit, noting the clamor in the dining room, we asked for a table in the bar, hoping that a more adult crowd might hold sway there.
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McConnell and company need to make a priority of grooming candidates that are conservative enough to win GOP primaries in red states – where the most partisan voters hold sway.
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And it has begun to reassess its culture, installing safeguards now common in corporate America but far less so in the performing arts, where autocratic personalities often hold sway.
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Microsoft does hold sway with manufacturers, and no one, not even Google with Daydream or other players in AR, is really offering anything like the augmented-reality experiences of HoloLens.
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American International Group shareholders should vote against compensation packages for top executives at the insurer's annual meeting next week, according to two advisory firms that hold sway over investor votes.
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Farm groups hold sway with Republicans and overlap heavily with Trump's political base and are also pushing for the president not to exit the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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But stereotypes of Asians as technically competent, diligent and quiet continue to hold sway after college, and this makes Asians less likely to be promoted into management and leadership positions.
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And other advisers, including White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney as well as senior adviser and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner, hold sway with Trump on immigration matters.
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Maintaining unity between citizens of Jordanian and Palestinian descent has been critical to the ruling family's role as a unifying force in a country where tribal and clan loyalties hold sway.
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Now squeezed into a clapboard refugee-camp trailer with his family, he is one of many who believe that former ISIS supporters still hold sway in the neighborhoods they left behind.
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Lopez Obrador&aposs refusal to rely on the kind of security traditionally afforded to presidents has raised concerns for his safety in a country where cartels hold sway over many parts.
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Merkel's Christian Democrats, who share much of Macron's enthusiasm for a stronger EU but are wary of some of what Paris wants, hold sway in the centre-right European People's Party.
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It was initially just a site for the guild of the same name, but it would eventually grow in size and prestige to hold sway over the discourse of WoW discussion.
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Communities in ethnic Pashtun rural areas where the Taliban hold sway could suffer from the loss of access to health support in their villages as a result of past militant action.
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But it has been viewed with suspicion, and it remains to be seen how the new administration will assert its authority in a chaotic country where rival militias and tribes hold sway.
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But Thiel has violated no norm so strong that his money and ideas won't continue to hold sway in the tech-business community and derivatively in the world of politics and ideology.
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Even in sober, conservative Germany, where the mainstream Christian Democrats and Social Democrats still hold sway, the ultra-right Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) has become the biggest opposition party in the Bundestag.
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Thus far, SiX has reached directly into state legislatures primarily by holding sessions with Democratic and progressive caucuses in the small share of US states where Democrats and liberals currently hold sway.
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The Taliban control or hold sway over nearly half of Afghanistan, staging regular attacks that target foreign and Afghan forces, as well as Kabul government officials, but also kill scores of civilians.
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The president immediately turned his Islam-bashing into policy with the travel ban, anti-Muslim groups now hold sway with the White House, and hate crimes targeting Muslims have risen in recent years.
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And, even if they do, would it be able to bring to heel the various militias that hold sway in large parts of the country, some of which derive funding from migrant smuggling?
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While Earnest didn't specify Tuesday when or where the ads featuring Obama would run, aides have identified North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida as states where the President is likely to hold sway.
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Despite controlling oil terminals, Haftar's forces would also struggle to finance a prolonged conflict because his eastern faction does not hold sway over Libya's National Oil Corporation and the central bank, he added.
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In essence, James Baldwin was right, and President-elect Trump's words of unity fall short when considering the type of men who will soon hold sway over his domestic and foreign policy positions.
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But the fact that the company took these steps at all, after fighting them so aggressively for so long, is proof that even while regulatory efforts falter, public sentiment can still hold sway.
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However, we found evidence that the public and civil society organizations are being left out of the Puerto Rican government's recovery plans, creating a risk that private and political interests will hold sway.
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And organizations can go beyond this by sharing their views with elected officials at the state and local level as well as local business leaders who may hold sway over members of Congress.
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But plenty of women look at Harvey Weinstein, and Donald Trump, and wonder, fairly enough, how we can be considered equals in this country when men like this hold sway over our lives.
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Professor Harrison was quickly endorsed by many of the Democratic Party leaders in the district who hold sway over whose name will appear on the party's coveted ballot line in the June primary.
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They hold sway, particularly, in recruitment, something of a legacy of "Moneyball," the best-seller by Michael Lewis that was interpreted in soccer as a guide to how to crack the transfer market.
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Trump held an hour-long session with Ryan, who as speaker of the House of Representatives is the top U.S. elected Republican and can hold sway with many establishment Republicans leery of Trump.
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Supervisor Jane Kim has been meeting with labor leaders, academics, and tech types to explore the radical plan, a natural fit for a city where billionaire tech bros and liberal politicians both hold sway.
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The young across western Europe are more likely to hold a favourable opinion of the European Union, but it is their elders, who look upon it with greater scepticism, who hold sway with governments.
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A seven-member panel appointed by Congress and President Obama will soon hold sway over the island and its finances, which collapsed after years of long-term borrowing to cover rising short-term costs.
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More troubling to many is that in the heart of Hong Kong, mainland Chinese law will hold sway over 26 acres of floor space in the station, an area slightly larger than Yankee Stadium.
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P&T committees also hold sway over record numbers of novel and expensive medicines introduced into the U.S. market each year, more often with less evidence of effectiveness or safety than in the past.
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With "Composition I," Lewis fully embraces linear abstraction, but the neatly organized planes of color seem to suggest architectural space, as if Manhattan's skyscrapers and long avenues continue to hold sway over his imagination.
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An early scene in which she tears her black shirt upon learning of her father's death, a custom observed by Jews in mourning, is a sign that some of the old ways still hold sway.
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Even where relative centrists still hold sway – most particularly in President Emmanuel Macron's France and Chancellor Angela Merkel's Germany – far-right parties are on the rise, and could gain more power over the next decade.
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's Supreme Court on Friday nullified President Uhuru Kenyatta's election win, citing irregularities, and ordered a new poll within 60 days, an unprecedented move in Africa where governments often hold sway over judges.
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The move has the support of the Pentagon and State Department, as well 25 of the 28 NATO member nations, as Russia has attempted to hold sway in the country in the last several years.
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So-called "influencers" have grown in importance as channels for content distribution — but does a viable business model exist for harnessing the power of these disparate individuals who hold sway over millions of loyal followers?
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NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - American International Group Inc shareholders should vote against compensation packages for top executives at the insurer's annual meeting next week, according to two advisory firms that hold sway over investor votes.
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But might it not have been worth it for a film that will reach millions of eyeballs and, by extension, hold sway over the image that many women have of what a relationship should look like?
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Haftar is widely understood to have neighboring Egypt's backing, not just because they want strategic depth -- read influence -- in Eastern Libya, they also abhor the Muslim Brotherhood and their Islamist allies who hold sway in Tripoli.
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Israel deems Assad ally Hezbollah its most potent enemy, and worries that the Iranian-backed guerrillas, who hold sway in southern Lebanon, are also becoming entrenched on its Syrian front and acquiring advanced weaponry from Damascus.
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They hold sway over local government authorities who, with no army or police force to speak of, lack the means to get a grip on the situation, and remain at the mercy of strongmen for protection.
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Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, the second of its kind targeting security forces in the city, where UAE forces from the Saudi-led coalition that has been operating in Yemen since 2015 hold sway.
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Islamist militants who hold sway in Idlib reject the diplomacy, including a tripartite deal struck last week by Moscow, Tehran and Ankara to deploy an observer force on the edge of an Idlib "de-escalation zone".
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Mr. Kushner's April application to the city for a 30-year tax break and $5003 million in city-issued bonds may ultimately make its way to the City Council, where Mr. Fulop appears to hold sway.
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It's unclear, but it seems likely that even if they're unwilling to do so voluntarily, they may end up having to disclose this data at the direction of the cities that hold sway over their permits.
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In the political realm, where emotions and symbols hold sway, Mr. Trump's order may reassure some Americans that they are safer from terrorism, and more generally, from concerns that Muslim immigrants may bring an alien culture.
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Ramsey County's decision to challenge Hill's sentence shows both the limits and the potential reach of #MeToo, a social justice movement, in the criminal justice system, where laws, not politics or passion, are supposed to hold sway.
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It seems inconceivable that AWS can continue to hold sway over such a large market for so long, but as we've pointed out before, it has been able to maintain its position through true first-mover advantage.
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Having placed more of his allies in key positions, Mr Xi may begin to do what he has said he wants to do: let market forces hold sway and put "power in a cage" of impartial law.
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Joseph L. Votel, the chief of the United States Central Command, said the Afghan government now controls only about 60 percent of the country, the Taliban hold sway over about 10 percent, and the remainder is contested.
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A new government would need to move to Tripoli in order to exercise power effectively but armed groups hold sway there and brigades of former anti-Gaddafi fighters still settle feuds in the streets with anti-aircraft cannon.
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Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, heir apparent to the throne of Rajpipla in western Gujarat state, said it was particularly hard to come out in small-town India, where traditional values hold sway and heterosexual relations are the norm.
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The Taliban control or hold sway in over half the country and stage near-daily attacks on Afghan government forces and officials or those seen as allied with the government, also killing scores of civilians in the process.
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In its place, there's a new Trial system, wherein you seek out locations where powerful Pokémon hold sway, and battle a series of weaker monsters to prepare for a battle with a single "totem" character who is more powerful.
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After the collapse of communist rule in 1991, Bashneft was in the hands of the Bashkortostan regional government based in the city of Ufa and there was little oversight from Moscow, leaving regional leader Murtaza Rakhimov to hold sway.
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Half the 50 faculty positions will focus on advancing computer science, and the other half will be jointly appointed by the college and by other departments across M.I.T. Traditionally, departments hold sway in hiring and tenure decisions at universities.
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RIGA, Latvia — Near midnight on the outskirts of the Latvian capital, close to 100,000 spectators joined 16,500 singers last week in a song about a mystical castle that is submerged when foreign powers hold sway only to rise again.
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To assert that there are "alternative facts," as his adviser Kellyanne Conway did, is to assert that there is an alternative, delusional, reality in which those "facts" and opinions most convenient in supporting Trump's policies and worldview hold sway.
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Between the lines: While efforts to pass a federal privacy law have failed, companies think it's certain that something like the California law will hold sway nationally — and that other states will follow California's lead — so they're planning accordingly.
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Several pivotal deadlines were approaching in which Scott could hold sway over the election, including Thursday at noon, when county officials had to complete a machine recount and the state had to decide if a more scrutinizing hand recount is necessary.
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The White House hopes those countries' leaders who hold sway with the Palestinian public will tout the proposal and help sell it directly to the Palestinian people over the objections of the Palestinian National Authority, a senior administration official said.
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With the rise to power of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014 on a groundswell of Hindu nationalism, newly assertive right-wing groups, suspicious of foreign influence and particularly outspoken against large multinationals like Monsanto, now hold sway in the government.
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And the attacker's anti-refugee, anti-Muslim fulminations on social media prompted some on the Israeli left — like many American Jewish liberals — to draw angry comparisons to views espoused by the increasingly nationalistic leaders who now hold sway in their governments.
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" They followed this with: "…it was the result of actions taken by people at the height of power in both the public and private sectors, people who continue, even now, to hold sway in the corridors of Washington and Wall Street.
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President Trump's attack with Tomahawk missiles in Syria and current battlefield progress on the Raqqa front, have regained part of the initiative in Syria, but it's not clear how long the reassertion of American power will continue to hold sway there.
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It also didn't help Pleasant's case that her reputation had been tarnished by the accusations, repeated in local newspapers and tabloids, that she ran brothels and used voodoo to hold sway over her deceased business partner, The Paris Review notes.
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It's one of a number of works by Herregraven and other artists which explore our relationships with the global non-governmental powers, investment banks, and corporations that hold sway over the market and economic forces that reign over our daily lives.
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While the government looks set to retake much of Deir al-Zor province soon, Hasaka is mostly under the control of U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, who are also likely to hold sway in Raqqa along with Arab allied groups.
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"From our perspective, in places where we know the president's numbers are not that great right now, or where these opinions hold sway, it's about making sure we're pointing back to voter self-interest," Martino, a partner at the Tarrance Group, told Hill.
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To head the State Department section on European affairs, Mr. Trump in 2017 named A. Wess Mitchell, an advocate of friendlier ties with European Union nations, like Hungary and Poland, whose governments oppose the liberal forces that hold sway within the European Union.
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The ruling coalition, the Common Front for Congo, built by Mr. Kabila, has far more firepower and has co-opted enough members of the opposition to hold sway over the election, said an American diplomat who spoke on condition of anonymity, citing protocol.
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In an era when artful polemics, Antonoffed pop, and self-medicated party rap hold sway, this week's Painted Ruins is a gorgeous requiem reminding us that art for the sake of aesthetic beauty and veiled self-confessional remains as meaningful as ever.
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Despite this — and despite Saudi Arabia brutally crushing political dissent, practicing torture, and executing more people per capita than any other country except Iran — those who could potentially hold sway over the kingdom remain loath to condemn or sanction it in any substantial way.
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The most striking thing about the panels, which alternate between narrow verticals and near-squares, is the sheer blankness of the fields, five of which are activated by a single, wildly expressive figure (in the other two, fish skeletons and black bats hold sway).
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And while that didn't damage him during a phase of the presidential race in which extremists and hard-core partisans hold sway, it could alienate swing voters at this point of the general election, all the more so because his opponent is a woman.
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In most cases, these days, that means Republican politicians are calling the shots; but there are some big states where Democrats still hold sway, and it's really important for progressive values that these Democrats set a positive example about what good government can do.
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And in the House, the immigration hawks hold sway — and Ryan has promised that on immigration, he'll stick to the Hastert Rule — a House Republican tradition that says bills will only be brought to the floor if a majority of House Republicans support them.
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The correspondence, released by the Environmental Protection Agency to the Sierra Club under a public records request, underscores the rising influence of climate denialist groups, which jumped from the fringe to the mainstream in the Trump administration and now hold sway in federal policymaking.
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Assad has regained control of most territory lost in the early stages of the eight-year conflict and has vowed to retake every inch of Syria including the northwestern province of Idlib, where Syrian and foreign radical fighters hold sway alongside other more moderate factions.
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Some residents say Iranian-backed local militias now hold sway in strategically located southern Syria, bordering Jordan and Israel's Golan Heights to the west, and that the militias act with impunity since the central government is too weak to impose its authority on the area.
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Khan has banked on gains in the PML-N stronghold of Punjab, Pakistan's most-populous province that has 141 elected seats, for his path to victory, successfully courting many so-called "electables" - entrenched local power brokers who often hold sway over about a quarter of Punjab's seats.
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Yemen has devolved into competing zones of control between Houthis, who control the capital as well as their ancestral territory in the north; Emirati- and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces in the south and Red Sea coast; and inland tribal areas where Al Qaeda followers hold sway.
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A ruling for the challengers could have potentially upset the political balance in a number of states by shifting voting clout away from urban areas that are more racially diverse and where Democrats hold sway, and redirecting it to Republican-ruled rural areas that are largely white.
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In January 2017, lawmakers called for an investigation into what they said were Savchenko's anti-Ukrainian actions after she suggested Ukraine would have to relax its claim on Crimea - annexed by Russia in 2014 - to win back control of the Donbass region where the pro-Russia rebels hold sway.
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Ankara views the Kurdish YPG militia, which plays a leading role in the Syrian Democratic Forces that hold sway over hundreds of miles (km) of Syria's northeast border region, as terrorists who pose a grave security threat to Turkey, saying they must be driven back from frontier areas.
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But once he returned to Spain, a crippled war veteran neglected by those who had sent him into conflict, he came to the conclusion that if we cannot heal the misfortunes that assail our bodies, we can, however, hold sway over how our soul responds to those sorrows.
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Doha's posture since the Arab Spring as a champion of political reform stands in marked contrast to the near-feudal nature of its own system of governance, whereby the ruling al-Thani family and some 200,000 Qataris hold sway over a population of about two million foreign residents.
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Read more: Lawmakers grill Zuckerberg about the big plan Facebook created to upend the way we send money around the globeCalibra executive David Marcus has been the public face of the Libra discussions so far, but Facebook has repeatedly said that it doesn't hold sway over the larger Libra Association.
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They understand very clearly that the measure making its way through the local legislature, where pro-Beijing deputies hold sway, has nothing to do with bringing murderers to justice, and everything to do with breaking down the firewall between Hong Kong's rule of law and mainland China's thoroughly politicized judicial system.
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The blast in a crowded area of Ghazni city was the latest in a wave of near-daily attacks by the Taliban, who now hold sway over about half of Afghanistan and continue to intensify attacks on Afghan forces despite increased U.S. efforts toward a peace agreement to end the 18-year war.
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Later on Capitol Hill, after meeting with Republican congressional leaders who will hold sway over enacting his agenda, Mr. Trump strode with Representative Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin, the House speaker, to a balcony overlooking the platform on the west side of the Capitol where he will be sworn in on Jan.
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The $79,500 salary has not increased in 20 years, so a raise is in order, but only as long as the senators and members of the Assembly forgo outside income and ban what are known as lulus, the stipends for committee chairmen and chairwomen that leaders use to hold sway over members.
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Even if, several decades from now, whites do become a racial minority, they will not automatically lose much of their vast economic and political power, because this is America, where inequality is tolerated and an aggrieved and wealthy political minority can hold sway indefinitely, thanks to the Senate and the Electoral College.
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HOLD SWAY By Sally Ball My favorite poem in Ball's third collection is the first — a short, haunting verse called "Armistice Day," which reads: Now comes the moment before darknesswhen the river is the sky's purple mirror and the riverbank goes dark, the bridge goes dark, everythingmelts into nothing save the light that faces itself.
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Their favorites — the "Crack Kid" who gets hit in the head with a basketball, Cody Ko's desire to make someone named Jenna send a tweet, and Nicholas Fraser's "why you always lyin'" dance on top of a toilet — became long-running inside jokes that continue to hold sway, and provoke laughs, in their group text today.
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First, in what will likely prove the biggest surprise of the trade show—admittedly not saying much these days—Samsung announced that iTunes would soon take its place alongside Hulu and Netflix and myriad other streamers on its smart TV platform, Apple's first concession that it might need more than Apple TV to hold sway in the living room.
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The details include: a World Trade Organization meeting that the Trump administration left early, only to have Chinese officials then hold sway; the easy ways that Chinese officials have manipulated Trump by favoring his family business; and a quotation from the prime minister of Singapore, explaining that other countries now look first to China for international engagement.
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The Taliban now hold sway over half the country, and are at their most powerful since the U.S. invasion in 2001 Senior Taliban commanders in Doha and Afghanistan said once the deal is signed the group will release 1,000 Afghan prisoners, mostly security personnel and government employees who are in their custody in different parts of the country.
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"They have real risks in Indonesia, real discriminations," Andreas Harsono, the Indonesia researcher for Human Rights Watch, told me via email, explaining that Indonesia still didn't have programs in place to assist the victims of ethnic or religious violence, and that many of those who were in power while such atrocities took place still hold sway and influence in the country.
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We forget the fact that, just like Kesha, many women artists have been working in the music industry since they were teenagers; many work with older men who hold sway over their careers; and every single one of them will have spent far more time considering and navigating predatory men in the music industry than most male artists will ever have to.
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In yet another reminder of the mayor's lesser reputation in the eyes of the Senate — where Long Island and upstate Republicans hold sway, and have been offended by efforts to oust them — New York City was forced to delay enacting a five-cent fee on plastic bags, a setback for the mayor and the City Council on a seemingly local concern but one with national political appeal.
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Churchill, himself a noted amateur painter, fatally assumed that the portrait would be a collaboration with Sutherland, in which he, Churchill, would somehow be able to cause the image on the canvas to show what he wanted it to show: a vigorous, wise-but-tough executive fit to hold sway in a Cold War summit meeting with a Soviet premier and an American president.
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Militants "now control or hold sway over roughly half of the country and are at their strongest since their 2001 defeat by a U.S.-led invasion," according to the AP. What they're saying: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says government forces were able to push back on the attack, and the Taliban wants "to create an atmosphere of fear in the city," per Al-Jazeera.
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The game — heads-up no-limits Texas Hold'em — is the last great challenge for AI researchers where humans still hold sway, but if early indications are anything to go by, poker is about to go the way of chess, checkers, Jeopardy and, most recently, Go. "It is a huge deal," Tuomas Sandholm, professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University and creator of the algorithm, told VICE News.
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