He recalled Parliament from its summer break for an emergency debate in order to secure approval for British participation in the retaliatory military intervention.
By spinning off Sky News, the News Corporation is hoping to finally secure approval for its effort to buy the roughly 61 percent of BSkyB it does not own.
Before Christmas he also hopes to secure approval for his enlarged interior ministry, which was held up by objections in the Senate.
Mr. Singer's fondness for exaggeration can even undercut his strongest scenes, as when Stauffenberg visits Hitler to secure approval for the rewritten Valkyrie plan.
The chairwoman, Karen L. Thurman, essentially threw up her hands after failing to secure approval for a new election from state officials or the campaigns of Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama.
A recent study in the Archives of Internal Medicine showed that 57percentt of 169 doctors who were polled said they would use deception to secure approval for certain treatments.
The hotel's main designer, Pierre Baillargeon, and several contractors told me that they had visited the Trump Organization headquarters, in New York, to secure approval for their plans.
REUTERS Glencore Said to Offer to End Zinc Deal | Glencore offered to end an agreement with Nyrstar as a concession to help it secure approval for its takeover of Xstrata, Reuters reports, citing an unidentified person familiar with the matter.
Solely because of partisan obstruction, Mr Obama has yet to secure approval for his choice of two career diplomats as ambassadors to Turkey and Syria.America's pro-Israel lobby shows no sign of losing strength.
It was the latest in a series of pledges over nearly nine years that Mr. Bloomberg has made to state legislators and officials to secure approval for his control of the school system.
Far from wanting to help News Corporation secure approval for the takeover, Mr. Osborne said, he regarded the bid as "politically inconvenient" in that however it was resolved, someone would be angry.
