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- noun Plural form of
circumvention .
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All these alleged evasions are lumped together-for example, "circumventions" are not to be confused with "loopholes" - but however the points are understood, the common thread is that those raising and spending money for political purposes are working the less clearly marked stretch of the road.
OMB Watch - Promoting open government, accountability, and citizen participation since 1983 2009
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Against such a strategy, traditional circumventions such as mirror sites, proxy servers and encryption were useless.
Jim Cowie: The Resilience of Egypt Jim Cowie 2011
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Against such a strategy, traditional circumventions such as mirror sites, proxy servers and encryption were useless.
Jim Cowie: The Resilience of Egypt Jim Cowie 2011
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Against such a strategy, traditional circumventions such as mirror sites, proxy servers and encryption were useless.
Jim Cowie: The Resilience of Egypt Jim Cowie 2011
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Fed up with the regulatory crisis and circumventions by outside coal companies, coalfield residents have been rising up against reckless strip-mining practices against the country, from Alaska to Alabama to Arizona.
Jeff Biggers: BREAKING: Mass Arrests in DC: We Shall No Longer Be Crucified Upon the Cross of Coal (PHOTOS) Jeff Biggers 2010
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Against such a strategy, traditional circumventions such as mirror sites, proxy servers and encryption were useless.
Jim Cowie: The Resilience of Egypt Jim Cowie 2011
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Fed up with the regulatory crisis and circumventions by outside coal companies, coalfield residents have been rising up against reckless strip-mining practices against the country, from Alaska to Alabama to Arizona.
Jeff Biggers: BREAKING: Mass Arrests in DC: We Shall No Longer Be Crucified Upon the Cross of Coal (PHOTOS) Jeff Biggers 2010
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Against such a strategy, traditional circumventions such as mirror sites, proxy servers and encryption were useless.
Jim Cowie: The Resilience of Egypt Jim Cowie 2011
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Fed up with the regulatory crisis and circumventions by outside coal companies, coalfield residents have been rising up against reckless strip-mining practices against the country, from Alaska to Alabama to Arizona.
Jeff Biggers: BREAKING: Mass Arrests in DC: We Shall No Longer Be Crucified Upon the Cross of Coal (PHOTOS) Jeff Biggers 2010
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As I understand it, Appalachian coalfield residents and their allies are coming to DC next week with one main demand: Decades of Big Coal circumventions and regulatory machinations and stacks of scientific studies on irreversible destruction have clearly shown that mountaintop removal and strip-mining must be abolished, not regulated.
Jeff Biggers: Enthusiasm Gap? Coalfields Rising, Baby (VIDEO) 2010
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