The country is lobbying to use the bailout fund, called the European Stability Mechanism, to recapitalize the banks and relieve its debt.
He was looking for someone to guide the firm's practice in governmental relations (or lobbying, to use a blunter word).
Since the storm, a number of New York City hospitals have been scrambling to deal with a sharp increase in patients, forcing them to add shifts of doctors and nurses on overtime, to convert offices and lobbies to use for patients' care, and even, in one case, to go to a local furniture store to buy extra beds.
I had never scored a college [rushing] touchdown, so I lobbied to use that play, but it was also a good play on the goal line in the front they showed us.
Traditional pro-carbon government support has ranged from legislatively enacted and executive branch policies (in response to powerful pro-carbon lobbies), to using the intelligence apparatus and military in support of carbon-driven market share.
We find it deeply cynical that the pro-hunt lobby try to use incidences like this to argue in favour of their own case of legalising the barbaric practice of hunting wild animals with packs of dogs for fun," said its chief executive, Joe Duckworth.
Of course this is a classic tactic that the Israel lobby likes to use: to present the interests of Israel and those of the United States as one and the same.
Environmentalists have been lobbying multinationals to use water more sustainably.
The electronic age of communication is making it easier for activists, companies, and lobbying groups to use state open records laws designed to promote transparency to harass academic researchers they disagree with, a scientific integrity group warns in a new report.
He further claimed that before the bombing of Hiroshima he had indeed lobbied Oppenheimer to use the weapons first in a "demonstration" which could be witnessed by the Japanese high-command and citizenry before using them to inflict thousands of deaths.
