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Record 1 2008-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

This suggests that more weight is given to strong, vociferous local groups as is often the case of committees playing the not in my backyard syndrome or of the elected officials playing the similar NIMTO (not in my term of office) syndrome.

Key term(s)
  • Not In My Term Of
  • Office syndrome
  • not-in-my-term-of-office syndrome

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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