commissioner
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Without a dramatic change in tankers’ access to the strait, airports are weeks away from shortages akin to those currently playing out in Asia, an industry body wrote to the European Union’s transport commissioner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Staffordshire commissioner Ben Adams said he was delighted at Hickmott's appointment.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Doug Ommen, the insurance commissioner in Iowa, home to more insurance investments than any other state, said commissioners have always used their authority to change risk scores they believe are too high.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The EU's climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, who was in Rome Tuesday for a hearing with senators on Italy's energy mix, declined to comment on Rome's decision.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The police commissioner agreed the seating rules were confusing and promised that the city’s attorney would soon clarify them in writing.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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Things Fall Apart
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The Articles of Confederation (1777)
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The Dawes Act
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