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Rodriguez has rebuffed efforts by federal agents to speak with him about his relationship with Galea.

Mr. Walker has said the White House has rebuffed efforts to resolve the dispute through negotiation.

For three years Mr Fayyad's government has rebuffed efforts to revive it and put legislation to parliamentary scrutiny.

Experts in the long jump, including the world record-holder, Mike Powell, have also said that Hunter has rebuffed efforts from those who would offer advice to Jones.

Mr. Martoma has rebuffed efforts by federal authorities to persuade him to plead guilty and cooperate, said a person briefed on the investigation who was not authorized to discuss the case.

In part, this is because the bank's president, Jean-Claude Trichet, has rebuffed efforts to put pressure on the bank, notably the remarks last fall by the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy.

Mr. Sell said that for more than a year the church had rebuffed efforts by Chicago to acquire the cemetery.

Union officials have argued that members deserve higher wages and have rebuffed efforts to reduce benefits because they accepted a wage freeze and other concessions in contract negotiations during the economic crisis in 2009.

Mr. Sullivan's group is beginning to expand its visits from the Elizabeth Detention Center to the Hudson County Correctional Institute, in Kearny But the Essex County and Bergen County jails have rebuffed efforts to institute a sign-up sheet for detainees to request visits, he said.

The results came as it was reported that Merkel had rebuffed efforts by Theresa May to secure an early deal on the reciprocal residency rights of UK and EU citizens in the wake of Brexit.

Mayor Bloomberg had rebuffed efforts to rename the ferry, saying that he was sympathetic but that the city should remember both those who died and Mr. Barberi, a famed football coach at Curtis High School in St . George who died in 1979.