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Delhi reportedly lobbied against the move, leading to Holbrooke being appointed envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan.

There’s no question that Nvidia lobbied ferociously for a lifting of the export ban.

Activists have long lobbied to ban this mode of transportation – the issue has also been debated time and again in parliament – but little has changed.

Last year, a parent coalition successfully lobbied for Pasadena Unified to commit a portion of Measure R, its $900-million school facilities bond, for schoolyard greening.

But it’s a double-edged sword, Brown said, because the heavy presence of those companies in the state is also why they’ve lobbied so hard against the legislation.