to adopt a political stance

  • 1stance — UK US /stæns/ noun [C] ► a particular way of thinking about something, especially when those opinions are expressed publicly or officially: »an ethical/fiscal/moral stance a stance against/on/towards sth »The government took a tough stance… …

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  • 2Political positions of Hillary Rodham Clinton — U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D NY), a former candidate for the nomination of the Democratic Party in the 2008 U.S. Presidential election, has taken positions on many political issues through her public comments and her senatorial voting… …

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  • 3Political positions of Cynthia McKinney — Cynthia McKinneyv · Early life and career · Father U.S. Congress career · Police incident 2006 U.S. House election McKinney Clemente 2008 Policy positions · El …

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  • 4stance — noun 1 position in which sb stands ADJECTIVE ▪ correct, good ▪ natural ▪ rigid ▪ relaxed ▪ upright …

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  • 5Political integration of India — At the time of Indian independence, British India was divided into two sets of territories, the first being the territories under the direct control of the British Empire, and the second being the territories over which the Crown had suzerainty,… …

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  • 6adopt — a|dopt W2S2 [əˈdɔpt US əˈda:pt] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(child)¦ 2 adopt an approach/policy/attitude etc 3¦(style/manner)¦ 4¦(law/rule)¦ 5¦(name/country etc)¦ 6¦(election)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: adopter, from Latin adoptare, from ad …

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  • 7Political positions of Joe Lieberman — Here are Senator Joe Lieberman s votes and remarks on various issues.Party identificationIn January 2007, Lieberman described himself as being genuinely an Independent, saying I agree more often than not with Democrats on domestic policy. I agree …

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  • 8Humanism (life stance) — See also philosophical Humanism : For the Renaissance liberal arts movement, see Renaissance humanismHumanism is a comprehensive life stance that upholds human reason, ethics, and justice, and rejects supernaturalism, pseudoscience, and… …

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  • 9International recognition of Kosovo — Kosovo This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Kosovo Political status of Kosovo Declaration of independence …

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  • 10United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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