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Supreme Court has ruled that religious colleges are not under the purview of federal labor laws and need not recognize unions.

Neither cable nor any streaming service falls under the FCC’s purview, which keeps “South Park” out of its reach and grants Parker and Stone more latitude than their broadcast peers.

From Salon

It's only the maniacal laughter in the fading bars that suggests this outlook is the purview of a madman.

From BBC

“The Daily Show” is also nominated for a best talk series Emmy and, like “The Late Show,” falls under Paramount’s purview.

From Salon

But those who come under the purview of ICE are often transferred to the Office of Refugee Resettlement, which may place them in institutional settings while looking for a sponsor.

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

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