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A proposal to amend a decades-old law that governs properties worth millions of dollars donated by Indian Muslims over centuries has triggered protests in the country.

From BBC

Political distancing affects us more deeply than was previously known and governs our choices even when it is completely irrelevant.

Organisers argued that their actions were allowed under the Basic Law, the mini-constitution that governs Hong Kong and guarantees it some freedoms.

From BBC

The Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 governs outside panels, mandating strict transparency rules, advanced notice of public hearings, the release of documents, even the appointment of people with differing views.

Deliberately removing CMI with the intention of fostering copyright violations is a direct violation of the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which governs intellectual property rights of producers of digital content.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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