Article: dominant group

Article: NEW YORK LACKS DOMINANT GROUP.(Opinion)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  June 25, 2009 ;     448 words ... ... While most states (except California and look where it is) have one or two dominant groups, New York doesn't have any dominant group. Instead it has subsets, none large enough to control, but all large enough to stall any other group's agenda. The ...

Transcript: Profile: Ethnic Serbs return to Kosovo six years after the war ...
NPR Morning Edition;  May 5, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Edition (NPR) 05-05-2005 Profile: Ethnic Serbs return to Kosovo six years after the war that left ethnic Albanians the dominant group there Host: STEVE INSKEEP, RENEE MONTAGNE Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon STEVE INSKEEP, host: This is MORNING EDITION ...

Article: U.S. snowboarders aim to shred Olympics; White leads ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  February 1, 2006 ;     635 words ...ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Shaun White's eyes darted around the room before fixing on the gold medal hanging around his neck. "This is awesome. I can't believe it," he said. "I can't wait to get to Torino." Neither can the rest of the U.S. Olympic snowboard team. The Americans swept the podium at the last

Article: JAPAN'S LDP INDEPENDENTS EMERGE AS PARTY'S DOMINANT ...
AsiaPulse News;  September 13, 2005 ;     513 words ...TOKYO, Sept 13 Asia Pulse - Signaling a post-election change in the political landscape within the party, Liberal Democratic Party legislators who do not belong to a specific faction gained a significant presence in Sunday's election, now occupying the largest number of Diet seats at 95. Such

Article: Nepal's ex-rebels win 220 seats in final assembly results, ...
AP Worldstream;  April 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Former communist rebels won 220 seats in Nepal's 601-member constitution-drafting Constituent Assembly, becoming the country's dominant political party according to final results announced Friday by the election commission. The commission said the former insurgents, widely known as Maoists, won the

Article: Duffy leads a charmed life, despite disease
Post-Tribune (IN);  February 12, 2001 ;     616 words ... ... is truly remarkable is that Duffy has sarcoidosis, an incurable, painful and debilitating illness. According to "The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia," sarcoidosis is "a long-term disease of unknown origin marked by small, round bumps in the tissue around ...

Article: Medics Say Bernardin Has Cancer // Surgery is Considered
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 9, 1995 ;     499 words ... ... The pancreas is a fish-shaped gland that stretches across the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach, according to the Mosby Medical Encyclopedia. It releases insulin and some enzymes of digestion. Symptoms of pancreatic cancer are loss of appetite, weakness ...