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ABA asked to take a broader look at pay-to-play.(American Bar Association)
The Bond Buyer
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February 5, 1998|
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Any action the American Bar Association takes to crack down on pay-to-play or other political contributions' practices should be broadly applied to lawyers, not just those in the municipal market, representatives of several ABA sections told a task force late last week.
"This is an issue that involves any lawyer who deals with a governmental body," Pat Arey, a lawyer representing the ABA's Section of State and Local Governmental Law, told the ABA's Task Force on Lawyers' Political Contributions at a hearing in Nashville.
Arey said later that he meant any lawyers ...
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ENVIRONMENT-BOLIVIA: POLLUTED RIVERS A CATASTROPHE
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire
; ...catastrophic, not only with regard to the Pilcomayo, but the other rivers that come from...residue into the streams that feed into the Pilcomayo River, whose waters go through the territories...says that due to the contamination, the Pilcomayo River has become a "deposit for toxic...
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Tri-National Commission
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Roots and branches: a simplified diagram.
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News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire
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