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  • 21Political Council for the Iraqi Resistance — (PCIR), or the Political Council of Iraqi Resistance, is an Iraqi insurgent political coalition comprised of six major Sunni militant groups operating inside Iraq. The formation of the umbrella organization was announced on October 11, 2007 by a… …

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  • 22Political — Po*lit i*cal, a. 1. Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration. [R.] A political government. Evelyn. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration; as, a… …

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  • 23Political economy — Political Po*lit i*cal, a. 1. Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration. [R.] A political government. Evelyn. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration;… …

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  • 24political — (adj.) 1550s, pertaining to a polity, civil affairs, or government; from L. politicus (see POLITIC (Cf. politic) (adj.)). Meaning taking sides in party politics (usually pejorative) is from 1749. Political prisoner first recorded 1860; political… …

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  • 25political — I adjective administrative, bureaucratic, civic, civilis, governmental, partisan, public, publicus associated concepts: political question II index …

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  • 26Political egalitarianism — is a term used to define a state of affairs in which the members of a society are of equal standing in terms of political power or influence. It is a founding principle of various forms of democracy.ee also*suffrage *Due process *Cause of action… …

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  • 27Political history of Nicaragua — Political HistoryMuch of Nicaragua s early politics following independence was characterized by the rivalry between the liberal elite of León and the conservative elite of Granada. This rivalry sometimes spilled into civil war. Initially invited… …

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  • 28political — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the government or public affairs of a country. 2) related to or interested in politics. 3) chiefly derogatory acting in the interests of status within an organization rather than on principle. DERIVATIVES politically… …

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  • 29Political status of Taiwan — The controversy regarding the political status of Taiwan (or Taiwan Issue as referred to by the Communist Party of China) hinges on whether Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu should remain effectively independent as territory of the Republic of… …

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  • 30Political positions of John McCain — U.S. Senator John McCain (R AZ), a member of the U.S. Congress since 1983, a two time U.S. presidential candidate, and the nominee of the Republican Party in the 2008 U.S. Presidential election, has taken positions on many political issues… …

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