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  • If the drug tzar's office was staffed by the head of the Medellin drug cartel - who had the majority vote - and some law enforcement officers who have a history of either (a) being on the take or (b) looking the other way, what do you think would the result would be?

    Should We Give the Fed More Power ... Or Less? 2009

  • One, the king's chancellor, with the tzar's consent, set off for St. Petersburg to attempt to rouse the partisans of the tzar; but he could find none there.

    The Empire of Russia 1841

  • His ambitious sister Sophia, who had been placed with a shaven head in the cloisters of a monastery, took advantage of the tzar's absence to make another attempt to regain the crown.

    The Empire of Russia 1841

  • Many of the young nobles were sent to the tzar's fleet in the Sea of Azof to serve their apprenticeship for the navy.

    The Empire of Russia 1841

  • For my own foray at the regal life, I was coiffed and pampered at the Grand Madame Spa, then whisked to the actual tzar's box at the Mariinsky Theater, where I sat in awe above the multiple white tutus and lilting graces of "Swan Lake."

    Ventura County Star Stories 2010

  • If the drug tzar's office was staffed by the head of the Medellin drug cartel - who had the majority vote - and some law enforcement officers who have a history of either (a) being on the take or (b) looking the other way, what do you think would the result would be?

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2009

  • If the drug tzar's office was staffed by the head of the Medellin drug cartel - who had the majority vote - and some law enforcement officers who have a history of either (a) being on the take or (b) looking the other way, what do you think would the result would be?

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2009

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