One of their contentions is that disputes involving the state in its role as regulator should be dealt with on the narrow, technical facts, free from political pressure.

ECONOMIST: A hard struggle to shed some light on a legal grey area

President Abdurrahman Wahid has demanded that the central bank chief should quit because of his role in the financial scandal involving the Golkar party of former President Suharto.

BBC: Indonesian bank chief faces corruption charge

Ross was suspended in October over his role in the Radio 2 phone calls row involving comedian Russell Brand and Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs.

BBC: Cruise confirmed for Ross return

In the run-up to the Haiti elections yesterday, the OAS played a pivotal role in ensuring a free, fair run-off election involving the candidates who actually got the most number of votes in the first round of the election.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

After 2017 the military role in search and rescue will cease and a new civilian contract involving 10 bases across the UK will come into force.

BBC: Coastguard helicopter. Pic: MCA

However, for those experts who are playing a role in the setting of health standards involving guidelines for the use of medicines, more needs to be done.

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Diann Shipione, a trustee of the San Diego fund who for years has raised concerns about possible conflicts of interest involving Callan, said recently that the firm tried to obscure its role in an ongoing SEC review of the pension-consulting business.

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One of the most popular solitaire games, Tomb Raider, does this by putting the player in control of a comely adventuress who must both act out a role in a story involving a search for treasure and engage in more straightforward video-game fighting.

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