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Soccer Capsules: FIFA prepares to pick anti-corruption officials
Brownsville Herald
By GRAHAM DUNBAR, AP BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Tackling corruption in soccer will again top FIFA's agenda when the 208 members meet this week for a congress that will also see the first woman appointed to the governing body's executive committee.

AP Exclusive: Blind activist now wants to leave China, says wife's life was
WGME
(2 May 2012) 208-r-06-(Sound of blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng (chehn gwahng-chung) speaking Mandarin in a phone call with the Associated Press, saying he doesn't know if the Chinese authorities will simply send him back to his home province of

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Patton Boggs | Capital Thinking Update - May 14, 2012
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
During floor consideration of the FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill, the House adopted (218-208) an amendment barring the National Science Foundation (NSF) from spending funds on its political science program, which allocated

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Venable | The International Green Construction Code Could Transform the
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34836_01_ICSC_TOC_Q6.qxp 2/28/12 3:26 AM Page 1 2In Depth The International Green Construction Code™ Could Transform the Development, Operation and Sale of Real Estate Leonard S. Goodman* Venable, LLP Washington, DC Stakeholders should consider