authorities
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"Today, the public authorities are quite happy a private company is doing the job, perhaps in their place," said Jacques Goisque, head of the FF3C trade association that represents a thousand independent service stations.
From Barron's β Sep. 16, 2026
Yamanashi authorities will also require those looking to scale Fuji during the off-season, which runs from early September to July the following year, to submit detailed climbing plans.
From BBC β Sep. 16, 2026
In his post, Dans shared a photo of himself arm-in-arm with three high-ranking company executives, including Rutger Dolk, who was later detained by Dutch authorities as part of the probe.
From Salon β Sep. 16, 2026
A driver led police on a chase through Los Angeles on Wednesday morning before hitting other vehicles and getting arrested, according to authorities.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 16, 2026
It replaced the manuscript, read more or less in isolation from other texts, with a book which could be consulted in a library, surrounded by competing authorities.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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