committee
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And Alan Turner, chairman of Aberdeenshire Council's infrastructure services committee, said the "excellent" project had already seen organisations and schools interested in training and placement opportunities.
From BBC
"Such actions constitute provocation and a violation of measures aimed at reducing tensions, which are inconsistent with the Joint Statement agreed" during a bilateral border committee meeting on Saturday, it added.
From Barron's
Guenther, who cares for stray and abandoned animals as chairman of a committee run through the Lytle Creek Community Center, was on alert for non-humans in need of help as well.
From Los Angeles Times
Mayors of China's major cities have powerful patrons in the Communist Party's top committee and strong performance incentives, making these posts "important stepping stones for further promotions", according to Brookings Institution.
From BBC
Officials opted to cut the federal-fund rate by a quarter of a percentage point at the December meeting; however, three committee members dissented.
From Barron's
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