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And, as officials point out, the National Collegiate Athletic Association conducted an investigation of her charges that took months and found no violations.

The county unveiled the program during the recently settled bus strike, but its larger aim, as officials point out, is to decrease congestion, air pollution and dependency on foreign oil.

That's a feature, not a bug, as state officials point out.

The politics of hunger take centre stage as church officials point to the growth in food banks and blame government.

As soccer officials point out, the N.F.L. was formed in the 1920's, but not until the 1958 championship game between the Giants and Baltimore Colts did professional football gain nationwide legitimacy.

As administration officials point out — by way of lowering expectations for action soon — the process leading to the 1986 act was begun nearly three years earlier, when President Ronald Reagan called for a fairer, simpler code in his 1984 State of the Union address.

"The rules as we understand them would have us cover the Seminole name and symbol as if we were embarrassed, and any committee that would think that is a proper and respectful treatment of Native Americans should be ashamed". As NCAA officials point out, however, not all tribes support Florida State's use of its nickname and mascot, the horseback riding Chief Osceola.

As government officials point out, almost half of all young people using heroin today "reported abusing prescription opioids" before they turned to the cheaper illegal street version of the drug.

As Japanese government officials point out, in theory consumers eventually always pay recycling costs, whether they are billed explicitly, or via the cost of new appliances.

23 Schumer Seen as Formidable Republican officials point proudly to a Republican governor elected to three terms and Republicans elected in three mayoral contests in New York City.

As another example, union officials point to the United Food and Commercial Workers, which added 68,000 new members last year through card checks.