11.   In Egypt, nominally a democracy, the ruling party has controlled the parliament and held the presidency for decades and uses its power to keep independent groups weak.

12.   Landsbergis and most members of his Conservatives faction, which controls the parliament, spoke against the bill, BNS said.

13.   Many deputies of the governing coalition that controls parliament were absent.

14.   Russia has yet to enact any significant restitution laws, which are opposed by the communists who control the parliament.

15.   Solidarity lives on as both a trade union, and also as a political movement that now controls parliament.

16.   Since his party controls the parliament, it is expected that the plan would be endorsed.

17.   Solidarity lives on as both a trade union, and also as a political movement that controls parliament.

18.   The current parliament is controlled by centrists who toe the Kremlin line, and it quickly passed the bill Friday.

19.   The Democrats control parliament, however, and if the law fails to pass, his government would resign, leaving Albania in even deeper crisis.

20.   The Democratic Party, which controls parliament, the Interior Ministry and the secret police have refused any talks with rebel leaders.