Revelations from other Olympic bids have implicated about a third of the I.O.C.'s 114 delegates in some form of inappropriate activity and clearly established that many people were aware of which delegates sought special favors in return for their votes.
Mohamed Bin Hammam, president of the Asian Football Confederation, and Jack Warner, president of the Confederation of American Football Associations, were at a meeting this month in Trinidad where stacks of $40,000 were allegedly handed to delegates from 25 Caribbean associations, in return for voting for Bin Hammam.
But if Paul can't win this thing, his strategy seems designed to leave him in a position to extract concessions in return for his delegates -- in the form of platform or procedural changes.
As Mayor de Blasio pointed out in his speech urging the WFP delegates to give Cuomo their votes in return with this agreement, he could not have been elected mayor without the New York City public financing law, which is the model for the state bill.
Additionally, it has aided me to effectively delegate responsibilities to my fellow peers, which in return, increases efficiency.
They are in a position of strength – not least because they have been trading overseas aid in return for votes from IWC-registered delegates with little or no interest in whaling.
The alliance today demanded a 10-day break in the talks so its delegates could return to Kabul for consultations on which candidates to put forward.
He proposed that the delegates decide on the unit rule in a free vote, and in return, Don Cameron would be restored as the chairman of the national committee.
In October, Turkish delegates vowed to stem the numbers of refugees attempting to cross the Aegean Sea to Europe in return for a minimum of 3 billion euros.
Western delegates pointed out that the Soviets were asking the United States to give up its monopoly and make public all its data in return for a paper promise of compliance.
