| More than two-thirds of the appointees are holdovers from the previous cabinet. |
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| The Polish legal system is a combination of the continental system of law and holdovers from Communist legal theory. |
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| The non-obvious ones are probably holdovers from the airports' previous names. |
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| In Canada, materials within provinces were delayed for up to a day, resulting in a significant increase in financial holdovers for banks. |
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| Any holdovers from the dietary sins of the recent holidays will be eliminated, relieving stress on the stomach and intestinal tract. |
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| A lack of trust in government and the police, holdovers from the communist days, make the jobs of intervention and social control much more difficult. |
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| The shamelessness of the logic employed by those holdovers from the history of Latin America and the Caribbean is clear. |
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| His key advisers, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara and national security adviser McGeorge Bundy, both holdovers from the Kennedy administration, shared these views. |
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| Russia's bases in the Georgian Black Sea port of Batumi and near the Georgian-Armenian border are holdovers from the Soviet era and house about 3,000 troops. |
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| He and Julie are the only board holdovers from the early days of the Belmont project, and both of them raised objections to the Belmont contract early on. |
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| At least three holdovers from the previous staff will be retained. |
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| Eight of them are women and 16 are holdovers from the previous Cabinet. |
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| They needed only a short while to fit in with holdovers Klaus Figueiredo, Evan Eger, Cyril Ashworth and Ryan Sherman. |
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| One of the holdovers from the days of a smaller CSC was the great amount of routine clerical work performed by the officers. |
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| Several ongoing conflicts-Kashmir, Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo-are holdovers from the postcolonial period, continuing in new mutations. |
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| Her older and crustier crew, holdovers from her father's reign as captain, has no trouble accepting a teenager as the sole decision maker for the ship. |
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| Any deviations from this, such as extended holdovers on broodstock sites, will be subject to approval by the Minister and will involve consultation with the applicable Aquaculture Bay Management Area. |
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| Like the Twelve Mile River dams, many of them are relics of a bygone age: holdovers from the Industrial Revolution built to power mills long defunct for industries that have largely vanished from America. |
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| Certainly there would appear to be several remaining areas of statutory discrimination within the Indian Act, but it is far from clear that the CHRA would apply to challenges to these holdovers. |
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| This year's Celtics, with an eye on one more run at the franchise's 18th N. B. A. championship, still lean heavily on Pierce, Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett and Rajon Rondo, the only holdovers from their 2008 title team. |
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| Curved quillons on early bayonets were holdovers from an earlier time. |
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