Iraqi politicians have not been exempt from posturing for political gain.

But the initiative also failed to gain momentum among political leaders.

The EU would then gain both a political dimension and clear rules of procedure.

As a result, the sterile categories of political tradition could gain no purchase on events.

Although expressed in religious terms to gain legitimacy, the objectives of Al Qaida are purely political.

Politicians are also known to supply women in attempts to gain support in the political numbers game.

Moreover, the city refused to give its votes to a president who exploited its disaster for political gain.

In fanning vicious anti immigrant passions for short term political gain, he will have dishonor first and then defeat.

But the culture that Saddam created convinced Iraqis that political connections are the only way to gain authority, money, and knowledge.

In some cases of internal conflict, non State actors or rival political groupings may make offers to adhere to such instruments precisely to gain legitimacy or a political locus standi.

Syria s opposition leaders do not need to sweep their political differences under the rug in order to gain the international community s support.

The companies calling for political intervention to create green jobs tend to be those that stand to gain from subsidies and tariffs.

(By contrast, fiscal and exchange rate policies rarely imply comparable temporal trade offs, and thus are difficult to exploit for political gain.)

And I have a carefully drawn up a list of criteria that political representation must meet in order to gain my support.

To that end, he said that Pitcairn would gain maximum benefit in understanding its political future from a United Nations visiting mission.

Cynical political tacticians manipulated popular opinion through propaganda, through what posed as a free press, and through targeted political hate speech to unite in carrying out a massive miscarriage of justice, demonizing a religious minority for political gain.

While Palestine would gain economically, Israel would gain politically and socially.

Based on the purposes of the Islamic Sharia, we will criminalize those who join the Muslim Brotherhood which trades religion for political gain.

This contradiction signals that national interests continue to prevail in EU budget negotiations, which are often exploited for domestic political gain in member states.

They also accused 'JSIL' of using the Holocaust for its own political gain, echoing the letter that was released by Holocaust survivors in August

The treaty was an instrumental tool for the Soviet Union to gain political leverage in the internal affairs of Finland in post war era.

Otherwise, Pakistan s terrorists, who feed off of political instability, will continue to gain, while the country s poor and illiterate majority will continue to lose ground.

A multi party system is a system in which multiple political parties have the capacity to gain control of government offices, separately or in coalition.

But it will take some time before the new migrants gain decisive political influence, and the problems of Iran and Russia for Europe require immediate attention.

The Gain in Spain

Financial Gain, Economic Pain

Who stood to gain?

Europe s Pain without Gain

Women gain more visibility

The emerging new approach to PDPs is also fearful of state failure. State agencies can be captured and aid can be used for private or political gain.

People pray as earnestly to gain evil as one should to gain virtue . But people are hasty .

People pray as earnestly to gain evil as one should to gain virtue . But people are hasty .

Participants made the point that the definition of political parties as organizations whose aim is to gain power does not reflect reality, as political parties are sometimes formed in the full realization that they will never attain that goal.

Truly , you love immediate gain

Truly , you love immediate gain

(c) Net gain on exchange.

No Pain, No Gain for Britain?

One country s gain is another s loss.

Bondholders gain when interest rates fall.

Will America s Pain be China s Gain?

Give not , thinking to gain greater

And show no favor seeking gain .

Or perhaps the Commission realizes that the FTT will be dead on arrival, owing to disputes within Europe, and simply wants to gain political capital from an enormously popular proposal.

There are at least three possibilities One possibility is that, as I gain weight, it causes you to gain weight.

And when there is mutual gain, both sides stand to lose more than they would gain if they started a war.