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The conservative views on social issues held by Mr. Ashcroft, who is 58 and the son and grandson of Assembly of God ministers, have been the hallmark of his service as governor and senator.

E. Bruce Pitman, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Buffalo, said in an interview that the idea for the institute came out of a series of seminars on hydrofracking issues held by the geology department last year that pointed up the need for a forum "for the exchange of ideas and debate".

A federal judge who for four years has been considering whether to hear a lawsuit filed against Texaco by Ecuadorean Indians who say the oil company polluted their lands attended an expenses-paid seminar on environmental issues held by a foundation receiving regular donations from the company, according to federal judicial and tax documents obtained by the Indians' lawyers.

However the diverse range of views on the implementation issues held by CSC members, lack of dedicated funding for coordination, limited legitimacy in the eyes of some state actors and a constricting wider institutional setting, impedes the CSC's ability to make coalition-level strategy decisions.

The Agnelli family's ties with it were threatened by a convertible-bond issue held by banks, and by intense pressure for a break-up.

If recent public meetings on the issue held by the Army Corps of Engineers are any measure, little has changed, despite a new study by the corps that says the two counties have enough offshore sand for at least 50 years.

DeRay's ignorance on Chelsea Manning simply reflected the viewpoint put across by much of his country's media (not to mention the unwavering position on the issue held by the majority of US politicians, President Obama included), just as my opinion on the riots was informed by media coverage, before I was able to hear from independent voices.

The agency is currently funding three research grants in the area of low-dose EDC exposures, partly in response to the conclusions reached in a 2000 peer review and subsequent report on the low-dose issue held by the National Toxicology Program at the EPA's request.

When it comes to voting, though, Dr. Mohler emphasized that a candidate's views on the issues held dear by evangelical Christians were far more important than a candidate's religious affiliation.

Interstellar empire space operas are 10-a-penny and easy to do badly, lending themselves to cliche and overplayed melodrama, but the first volume of the Indranan War series follows in the tradition of Anne Leckie's Ancillary series to produce a fast-paced story of political intrigue and gender issues held together by a tight plot and a cast of sympathetic characters.

Using language rarely heard from popes, whose utterances on some issues are held by Catholics to be infallible, he said he was "truly sorry" for what had happened over a period of decades.