The politician, Mithal al-Alusi, was until recently a leader of the Iraqi National Congress, the former exile movement and now one of Iraq's most powerful political parties, and was a close associate of the party's chairman, Ahmad Chalabi.
"Years after rendering a verdict, any juror could be the subject of a 'sting' operation by an associate of the party the juror voted against at trial".
Granted amnesty in 1895, he joined the Young Czech Party and then founded a new Radical-Progressive Party (1899); later, however, Rǎsín rejoined the Young Czechs and became a close associate of the party's leader, Karel Kramář.
The SDS alleges that the police search in January of the house of Dejan Kaloh, a close associate of the party, was politically motivated because he had revealed on his Politikis website an "illegal injunction" to carry out financial investigations of Mr Jansa, who was sentenced to two years in prison for corruption last year.
Those excesses may be mere trifles compared with the depth of the overall corruption, the speech by Gen. Liu Yuan, an associate of the new party leader, Xi Jinping, suggested.
"Who wouldn't want to indulge the luxury of squandering millions and millions of dollars?" In 1989, Mr. Silver used the Warner jet to fly a bevy of pals and business associates to party at Auldbrass Plantation, his South Carolina home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Think of symbols associated with the type of party you will be holding.
Until our Blairite critics face up to the serial abuses of party democracy associated with the New Labour years, they cannot be taken seriously as reformers.
There's Nick Di Girolamo, a Liberal party fundraiser, associate of the Obeids and former CEO of Australian Water Holdings.
"All I associate with that anthem are party congresses, party conferences, where the power of party bureaucrats was strengthened and confirmed".
