The reasons for this practice are various; the first set may be held up in the country of shipment, or the ship may arrive at the discharge port in advance of the first set of bills.
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Wako presented for debate in Parliament a set of bills to repeal or amend 12 laws that the opposition, clergy and civic rights activists say favor President Daniel arap Moi and his ruling Kenya African National Union.
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On Monday, Japan's ruling party announced it had reached a final agreement with the major opposition parties on a key set of bills to clean up about dlrs 1 trillion of bad debt in the banking sector.
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Seeking to break an embarrassing deadlock ahead of his visit to the United States next week, Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi on Friday bowed to opposition demands on a crucial set of bills to clean up Japan's debt-laden banks.
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Investors are worried about the fate of a set of bills put forward by incoming Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi to stabilize Japan's shaky financial system, said Eiji Tomaru, a manager in the strategy section at Kankaku Securities Co.
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With pressure from Washington mounting and deadlines looming, a group of 10 lawmakers from the state Senate and the Assembly held a rare bipartisan conference committee on Wednesday to try to iron out differences in their competing sets of bills.
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Seeking to break an embarrassing deadlock ahead of his visit to the United States next week, Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi bowed to opposition party demands Friday on a crucial set of bills on how to bail out Japan's debt-laden banks.
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A special committee of the Parliament's lower house on Wednesday passed a set of bills to correct imbalances in the Japanese electoral system _ which in some cases gave rural votes as much as three times the weight of urban ones.
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And they maintain it will be difficult for Dole, who is now advocating a smaller and less intrusive federal government, to get much political mileage out of a set of bills that helped to expand the reach of the federal government.
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The broad set of bills, hammered out between advocates on both sides over several months, will give patients in HMOs the right to sue their health insurers for punitive damages and entitle patients to an external review of decisions denying medical coverage.
