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But today's trip had a more specific purpose: Mr. Bush was trying to stop influential committees in Congress from picking apart his plan to consolidate government agencies in the new department.

This wasn't enough to stop the influential US blogger Andrew Sullivan choking on his morning latte.

It's time now to stop this influential marketing before 9pm".

Expect Fannie and Freddie to pull all their influential political strings to stop it happening to them.* "Nationalising Mortgage Risk.

And because that time is not yet, influential people need to stop using the future as an excuse for inaction.

Already, strategists for Senator Kerry, Senator John Edwards of North Carolina and Representative Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri banded to try to stop the Service Employees International Union from bestowing its influential endorsement on Dr. Dean.

During previous negotiations Iranian diplomats often pointed at Iran's high human costs from trying to stop the drug trade, and one influential political adviser, Hamid Reza Taraghi, said that Iran expected to be politically "rewarded" for its efforts.

The local police force is powerless to stop the practice, so Duking, an influential man in Pyrite, asks Wes to enter the tournament and investigate.

Unlike Weinstein's other victims, this time someone powerful was in the position to stop it: a wealthy, famous, and influential designer who just couldn't say no to the movie mogul who is now a self-confessed sexual predator.

The hunger strike which lasted for 68 days ended after Ocalan urged them to stop, which showed he remained the most influential actor in the Kurdish movement.

The rebrand is an influential Islamic institution's attempt to stop the militant group smearing the reputation of Islam.