In explaining the role of the pardon commission, Mr. Pristavkin said it "is not here to question the sentence," adding, "It considers the personality of the convict, his health, his family, his personal request for pardon and other circumstances".
Mr. Pollard recently made a personal request for a public appeal for his release.
For instance, at his personal request, a new bus service was launched in Dakar on January 1st.
This, at Lady Thatcher's personal request, is a funeral service, not a memorial service with the customary eulogies.
gig, which came in the form of a personal request from the executive producer, John Wells, was a pleasant surprise.
Grietje's accusers included Bogardus, of course, as well as other Manhattanites, some of whom freely admitted that they came to testify at their clergyman's personal request.
The press release added: "The Pistorius family would like to make a personal request to the media to please respect their privacy at their home in Pretoria tonight".
According to Mr. Adelstein, Mr. Clinton — after a personal request from Mr. Rush — overrode his own policy of not endorsing candidates in primaries.
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia asked an intermediary to carry a personal request to Mullah Mohammed Omar, the Taliban leader, according to a diplomat in Kabul with knowledge of the negotiations.
NBC News executives also stressed that the company policy does include exceptions on donations if an individual makes a personal request, and that there had been no request from Mr. Olbermann in this case.
The most distinctive questions raised by Ryan's "personal" request, then, do not have to do with whether a father can have an important job and still see his children — as important as that quandary is — but with money and politics.
