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  • High-profile politicians from the north had opposed the candidature of Jonathan, a Christian, on grounds that Yar'Adua died before he completed the term alloted to their region.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • High-profile politicians from Nigerian's mainly Muslim north had opposed the candidature of Jonathan, a Christian, on grounds that Yar'Adua died before he completed the term alloted to their region.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • The trick to getting the 180 days alloted is to put as destination "todo Mexico" as some Mexican immigration agents will give you a tough time about it otherwise.

    No credit card, how do I use my USD in mexico? 2003

  • I did not get to the crusades or inquisitions in the alloted time.

    October 18th, 2009 m_francis 2009

  • So we're only sending back two of our three alloted films ... and the last two were complete duds.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009

  • Back when the new deal was initiated the government alloted rediculous amounts of finances towards healthcare and thus companies raised costs to use of that alloted money.

    McCain addresses Palin, health care on Tonight Show 2009

  • There should be either some time alloted for them to do their hollaring, or else a separate area set aside for protesting, out of earshot of those who actually want to have some quality discussion time with their elected reps and senators.

    Democrats say Republicans staging town hall protests 2009

  • Most users get by with the 2 gigabytes of data alloted through its $25-per-month plan, which is $5 cheaper than Verizon's unlimited plan.

    Verizon iPhone Arrives--But Should You Buy It? AP 2011

  • So our lawyers decide to use their alloted hours to represent Operation Rescue and other anti-abortion groups in their various legal battles.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney 2010

  • In a public health framework to be outlined on Monday by the health secretary, Andrew Lansley, local authorities will be alloted more than £2bn for the role.

    Public health improvement plan given £2bn funding 2012

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