1. Li Xiannian was inducted into the Politburo in 1956.

2. The scandal has been discussed by the politburo, although the authorities have tried to hush it up.

3. The Politburo was the locus of all power in the Soviet Union.

4. Sillari also sat on the CPSU politburo.

5. The 22-man Politburo jealously guards power.

6. Many of the politburo members had married good bourgeois ladies or fashionable actresses.

7. Under the Politburo was the Central Committee, composed of over 300 of the party's secretaries and other leading figures.

8. Gorbachev undermined the position of the Politburo when he transferred executive power to the presidency[], advised by the presidential councils.

9. Hu had served on the politburo standing committee and secretariat.

10. However, five Khalqis were expelled from the politburo and other party posts on March 8.

11. The plenum also elected a new politburo, secretariat and central military commission.

12. He was responsible to the Politburo, the main party committee which decided all major issues of policy.

13. The politburo meeting room was connected to the bunker by a direct lift hidden behind the panelling.

14. The chief target for criticism among the politburo members was Medvedev.

15. The application of the wife of a politburo member to study at a research institute would never have been easy to reject.

16. Ivashko adjourned the meeting, and the politburo went into emergency session, emerging to announce its unanimous backing for Gorbachev.

17. If the Politburo were unhappy with these arrangements, it would change them.

18. Everybody from the politburo downwards should know what slogans to repeat in any given situation.

19. On July 7 the congress heard replies by politburo members to questions from delegates.

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20. The Politburo issued a statement regretting for the first time the mass exodus to the West.

21. A presidium led by a chairman replaced the central committee politburo and secretariat.

22. Assertion of her supremacy over the other members of the politburo was an essential step to confirming her position as heir-apparent.

23. The delegates voted by a two-to-one majority to give an assessment of the individual political activity of each politburo member.

24. But these members of what is sometimes known as the Bank's politburo also tied themselves in further at the January meeting.

25. Four members and candidate members were sacked from the ruling politburo, elected only on Wednesday.

26. But the results of the talks with the party politburo member Mr Vasil Mohorita remained unclear.

27. Approves doctrinal formulations, weapons programmes, and draws up overall plan for Politburo ratification.

28. Nazarbayev resigned his post as first secretary and thus membership of the CPSU politburo on Aug. 22.

29. He fell from power in 1987, resigning from the Politburo over the slow pace of reform.

30. Men Sam An retained her position as seventh ranking politburo member.

1. Li Xiannian was inducted into the Politburo in 1956.

2. The scandal has been discussed by the politburo, although the authorities have tried to hush it up.

31. A 16-member politburo and 49-member executive committee were also elected.

32. For the first time no government ministers were included, and only Gorbachev and Ivashko remained from the old politburo.

33. Yesterday's clear-out removed the last of the hardliners from the politburo.

34. The politburo and state council are deeply concerned.

35. Caption: 19: China's Politburo Standing Committee Member Li Changchun.

36. The politburo now found itself suffering a morbid embarrassment.

37. Politburo Standing Committee, Premier Wen Jiabao presided over the General Assembly.

38. The Politburo's (Stalin's) execution order for Polish officers, therefore, had to be present among Politburo documents.

39. Scanned photos of several documents, including a March 5, 1940, note from NKVD head Lavrenty Beria - signed by Stalin and three other members of the Soviet Politburo - were published online.

40. Government policies are determined by the party through the all-powerful nine-member Politburo and the 49-member Central Committee.

41. During the year Kim Kyoung-hui, minister of light industry and Kim Jong-il's sister, was promoted to be a member of the politburo and given general officer rank.

42. Politburo members would be there, and occasionally would exchange a word or two with reporters.

43. He was getting his first experience of international contact at Politburo Level.

44. If there's a human face on Rising China, it belongs not to some Politburo chief, not to an Internet tycoon, but to a quiet, mild-mannered teenage girl named Hou Yifan.

45. Longtime Soviet politburo leader and general secretary of the Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev gave a 3-foot-long crystal drinking horn.

46. Problems for exporters largely explain why the ruling politburo backed off a hawkish macroeconomic policy.

47. The Politburo has been meeting in Peking to discuss the situation.

48. From 1998 to 2002 the Politburo alternate member , state councilor, committee member of the State Council.

49. Ironically, among the invitees are members of the Politburo and other senior government leaders.

50. Some think the politburo member hopes the high-profile campaign will help to elevate him in the runup to 2012, when the transition of power to China's next generation of leaders is due to take place.

51. He has assembled a strong core of supporters both in the politburo and in the Secretariat.

52. On April 12, 1971, Gromyko warned the Politburo that a book on Katyn and an upcoming BBC film were to blame the Soviet Union for the Katyn massacre.

53. Selection as the candidate of the politburo was only the first stage of the process.

54. Her husband, Chang Sung-taek, seen as the regime number two, earlier was made vice chairman of the NDC and an alternate member of the Politburo.

55. It's no wonder that the Chinese politburo feels free to further tighten control over the country's economic machine.

56. It has been so ham-handed and counterproductive that it suggests a disjointed policy process rather than any coherent strategy by the standing committee of the Politburo.

57. ZANU - PF's politburo has confirmed that President Mugabe will - off if there's no time.

58. A few stock images defined the country: a gymnast, a solider, a hatchet-faced member of the Politburo.

59. Ultimate authority rests with the 24 - member political bureau ( Politburo ) of the CCP and its 9 - member standing committee.

60. Instead he rules by consensus of China's all-powerful nine-man standing committee of the Politburo.

61. Among themany victims of Stalin's purge of the party elite was the party boss of Kiev and candidate memberof the Politburo, Pavel Postyshev.

62. Politburo member in 2002, State Councilor, State Council committee member.

63. In the years following Gorbachev's ascension to the Politburo, three Soviet leaders — Leonid Brezhnev, Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko — died in short succession.

64. Last week, the politburo control of economic policy which had previously been left to the government.

65. Bo is running the first individual political campaign we've seen in China. He is pushing for one of nine Politburo spots in a very public, unusual manner.