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The vote was conducted by a legislative assembly of more than 200 members across UCLA departments who are elected to represent 3,800 tenured and tenure-track faculty.
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
Last year, the legislative assembly approved a migration law meant to expedite citizenship to foreigners who support social and economic development programs by donating Bitcoin, Reuters reported.
—Michael Rios, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
In the absence of a legislative assembly, Abbas has ruled by decree for 15 years.
—Raja Khalidi, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2024
In 2006, Hamas triumphed over Fatah in legislative assembly elections, starting a deadly struggle between the two groups.
—Raja Khalidi, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2024
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
Last year, the legislative assembly approved a migration law meant to expedite citizenship to foreigners who support social and economic development programs by donating Bitcoin, Reuters reported.
—Michael Rios, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
In the absence of a legislative assembly, Abbas has ruled by decree for 15 years.
—Raja Khalidi, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2024
In 2006, Hamas triumphed over Fatah in legislative assembly elections, starting a deadly struggle between the two groups.
—Raja Khalidi, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2024
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Last Thursday, as the United Nations general assembly met in New York, the U.S. and France urged Israel to sign onto a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.Brian Bennett, TIME, 1 Oct. 2024
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The layoffs will be effective as early as Oct. 8, the company said, as the plant moves from a two-shift to a one-shift operating pattern in general assembly.Reuters, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024
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Congressional investigations led by Grassley uncovered multiple issues including UACs being released to MS-13 gang members and alleged traffickers, prompting him to file criminal complaints and Senate Republicans to propose legislatives solutions.Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 29 Sep. 2024
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Unlike the two political branches of government, the executive and the legislative, which are always in the public eye, from president to governor to mayor (and somewhat less from the Congress to the Legislature to the City Council) the third branch, the judiciary, usually is in the background.New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 8 Aug. 2024
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The composition of state legislatures and governorships post-2024 could result in a patchwork of AI regulations across the country, adding another layer of complexity for businesses operating across state lines.Mark Drapeau, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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The law had been passed by a legislature under full GOP control.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
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Eating a healthy diet, particularly a Mediterranean style diet, regular exercise, maintaining a normal weight, drinking enough water throughout the day and avoiding cigarette smoking may decrease the risk, explains Patel.Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 30 Oct. 2024
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Chris Norris October 30, 2024 7:40 AM EDT Industrial meat’s livestock farming causes 11% of greenhouse emissions, according to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, but most people are not ready to cut meat from their diets.Chris Norris, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Legislative assembly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/legislative%20assembly. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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