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| Domain | Definition |
Law | An individual engaged to present to legislators, the views of a group or organization. They are required by law to register with the Secretary of State. More commonly known as lobbyists. (references) |
Occupations | Contacts and confers with members of legislature and other holders of public office to persuade them to support legislation favorable to client's interest: Studies proposed legislation to determine possible effect on interest of client, who may be person, specific group, or general public. Confers with legislators and officials to emphasize supposed weaknesses or merits of specific bills to influence passage, defeat, or amendment of measure, or introduction of legislation more favorable to client's interests. Contacts individuals and groups having similar interests in order to encourage them also to contact legislators and present views. Prepares news releases and informational pamphlets and conducts news conferences in order to state client's views and to inform public of features of proposed legislation considered desirable or undesirable. Plans and coordinates meetings between members and elected officials to discuss legislative issues and proposals and allow officials to respond to membership concerns. May contact regulatory agencies and testify at public hearings to enlist support for client's interests. May be legally required to register with governmental authorities as lobbyist and to submit reports of regulated expenditures incurred during lobbying activities. May attend and represent local organization at state and national association meetings. May instruct individuals or organization members in lobbying techniques. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 45 47 49 53 4C 41 54 49 56 45 41 44 56 4F 43 41 54 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01000101 01000111 01001001 01010011 01001100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01010110 01000101 00100000 01000001 01000100 01010110 01001111 01000011 01000001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L E G I S L A T I V E   A D V O C A T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0045 0047 0049 0053 004C 0041 0054 0049 0056 0045 0041 0044 0056 004F 0043 0041 0054 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)463941435346355443563923538564937355439 |
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