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...d around Jerusalem, antiquarian research, charitable works, and diplomatic lobbying.

...hey feel best supports their political goals: for some this will be direct lobbying, running for office, raising funds or supporting a political party like the

...he was elected Delegate from Hawaii. As Delegate he played a key role in lobbying for Hawaii statehood, a goal that was achieved on [[March 12]], [[1959]], w

...d April 2006.</ref> but has stopped short of active [[politics|political]] lobbying; it remains a primarily academic institution, despite occasional forays int

...he most effective organizers of grassroots campaigns were not professional lobbying agents, but members of Congress and the executive branch.

...appeared in a variety of other countries to engage in activism, political lobbying and litigation: Electronic Frontiers Australia, Electronic Frontiers Canada

...meone who is able to control the "market forces" through policy setting or lobbying. Not all acts of assassination are performed by rational individuals, howe

{{Image|K street.jpg|right|325px| K Street, a.k.a. Washington, DC's Lobbying District}}

.... He began numerous annual publications and, with [[Waldo Leland]] started lobbying Congress to create a National Archives, which was first funded in 1926. Tro

...h exploring the extent of his influence on the Hankey committee. Baird was lobbying for 1000 lines. It's interesting that the GPO London-Birmingham coaxial cab

...escribes the creation of [[Health Maintenance Organizations]] in 1973, the lobbying arm of the pharmaceutical industry and the politics of introducing single-p

...litical influence to get his Canadian traders exempted under the law while lobbying to void similar exemptions for his competitors. Also, through the practice

...NCLR has come under fire from right-wing organizations for what they call "lobbying for illegal aliens." [[Lou Dobbs]] has often criticized them.

...of the General Assembly in 1854. Its founding was the result of energetic lobbying by [[Henry Barnard]], the first state agent for education in [[Rhode Island

...sinessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9EHS0580.htm Nuclear group spent $460,000 lobbying in 4Q] ''Business Week'', March 19, 2010.</ref> and concerns about [[climat

...s grouped with [[Nova Scotia]] for administrative purposes. In 1769, after lobbying by the landowners, the Island was given its own Governorship and administra

...tion. Antislavery senators opposed further acquisition of slave territory. Lobbying by speculators gave the treaty a bad reputation. Some senators objected to

The '''Anti-Saloon League''' was the leading organization lobbying for [[Prohibition in the United States]] in the early 20th century. It was

The '''Anti-Saloon League''' was the leading organization lobbying for [[Prohibition in the United States]] in the early 20th century. It was

...a hydrogen design. However it is now known that Eckener was successful in lobbying the U.S. government for the purchase of Hydrogen but ruled it out on financ