jurisdiction

• Since your findings may be used by management in dismissal actions, reprimands, or suspensions, we've notified management of our objections and instructed our members not to meet with you without a union rep. Until management agrees to this, no one under our jurisdiction is available to you As someone who used to belong to the Newspaper Guild, I think you're overreacting. —  Lippman, Laura - [Tess Monaghan 02] - Charm City
• "We are working within our jurisdiction, which is state waters, but we are also working with our counterparts, the National Marine Fisheries Service and councils which oversee the federal waters," Miss Taylor said. —  Vineyard Gazette - Top Stories
• Called in at the eleventh hour, his jurisdiction is absolute and Hood is dogged in his pursuit of those who would abuse and misuse scientific discoveries and breakthroughs for their own gain. —  dingoRUE
• Moreover, the Note for the Record attached to the Hebron Protocol restated that all Palestinian Council offices and activity remain in areas under Palestinian jurisdiction -- in other words, outside of Jerusalem. —  CAMERA Snapshots
• Second, as already noted, he states that this jurisdiction is the "most organized, well-structured and successful presence of Orthodoxy today." —  orrologion

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