The bill has now been kicked into a standing committee, parliament's closest thing to oblivion.
The Economic Policy Review Committee, a standing committee of Tynwald, is made up of Leonard Singer MHK, Howard Quayle MHK and Dudley Butt MLC.
The UK and Ireland Blue Shield Committee, which is a constituent part of the ICBS, is a standing Committee of the UK National Commission's Culture Committee.
In September 1993, President Clinton established the IOB as a standing committee of the PIAB, with the Chairman of the IOB reporting through the Chairman of the PIAB.
The Chief Executive's immediate action to submit a report to the Standing Committee, on April 15, stating there is indeed a need for change, has not been taken as a sign of progress among advocates of greater democracy in Hong Kong.
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Mr Zeng is a front-runner for promotion to the Politburo's standing committee as well as to a senior post in the Central Military Commission after this year's congress.
On Thursday, Chinese state media reported that the Politburo Standing Committee convened a special meeting to consider the economy.
Last month, for example, parliament's powerful finance standing committee issued a 48-page report attacking UID, calling it hasty, directionless, ill-conceived and saying it must be stopped.
She is also a potential candidate for promotion to the narrower Politburo Standing Committee the top decision-making body in a once-a-decade-leadership change that begins in the fall.
Furthermore, the president has a standing invitation to come before this committee for any amount of time and present us with his version of the facts.
Last year, he was considered a favorite for promotion to the Standing Committee after several top leaders visited his city and sang the praises of the "Chongqing model", which Mr. Bo has aggressively promoted at the last two NPCs.
The Financial Times (which belongs to Pearson, part-owner of this newspaper) reported an impossible-to-refute account that Zhou Yongkang, a member of the elite Politburo standing committee, had been privately stripped of his powers for lobbying too forcefully on behalf of Mr Bo.
And like Mr. Bo until recently, Mr. Zhang is a potential candidate for promotion to the Standing Committee although unwritten party norms suggest he would serve only one five-year term because he is 65 already.
"Interim was always designed to be that an interim proposal until we could have consensus on changes to final maintenance laws, " said Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein, a Brooklyn Democrat who chairs the Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary.
Outgoing Republican National Committee chair Haley Barbour received a standing ovation from the governors.
The Committee noted that a long-standing backlog of consumer complaints had been dealt with.
The antis had to content themselves, for now, with nitpicking over the membership of a committee on the assembly's standing orders.
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These rule the provinces much as the nine-member Politburo standing committee in Beijing rules China as a whole.
Mr Bo had been thought of as a contender for elevation to the Politburo's Standing Committee, the pinnacle of power in China.
Mr Bo is a Politburo member who is thought to be a strong contender for elevation next year to its standing committee, the party's supreme body.
The party chief of Guangdong province in the south, Wang Yang, who is another (non-princeling) contender for the Politburo's standing committee, is widely seen as a bit more open-minded.
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Mr. Wang is a candidate for promotion to the all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee, and he is among those in Beijing this week for the congress.
The other takes place over a few days at one building, where about 2, 300 career Communist Party members will elect a 23-person Politburo and the 9-person Standing Committee that will rule China for the next ten years.
The removal of Mr. Bo, who had been running an unusually overt campaign to thrust himself into the all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee, is being widely viewed as a rejection of individualist politics in favor of consensus-driven decision making.
As a result of media reforms introduced by Hu and Politburo Standing Committee member Li Changchun earlier this year, instructions have already been given to provinces and cities to stop interfering with efforts by media units under their jurisdictions to cover "negative" news and phenomena such as industrial and mining accidents.
Of the other two it was Mr Leung's rival, Henry Tang Ying-yen, who was deemed to bear the mandate, if not of heaven, then at least of a healthy majority on the Politburo's nine-man Standing Committee in Beijing.
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