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- A person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest. washingtonpost.com
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- The lobbyists represent a range of industries, including the finance, telecommunications, technology and healthcare sectors. - abcNews
- When legislators lose re-election or choose not to run again for office, they often find a second career as a highly paid lobbyist, meeting with their former colleagues and touting the positions they are paid to promote. - WiseGeek
- First and foremost, lobbyists must be adept at the art of persuasion, which is the mainstay of their job. - The Princeton Review
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- cabildero, ra.
1. adj. Perteneciente o relativo al cabildeo.
2. m. y f. Persona que cabildea.
Reference for "cabildear": http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltConsulta?TIPO_BUS=3&LEMA=cabildear Real Academia Española - by Mariné Pérez
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- El ex canciller se ha convertido en un cabildero del presidente ruso, Vladímir Putin. - El País by Mariné Pérez
- Las cosas no mejoraron cuando por la tarde el propio presidente visitó la sala de prensa y los periodistas le preguntaron por el próximo subsecretario de Defensa, que trabaja como cabildero para una empresa contratista del Pentágono. - El Mundo by Mariné Pérez
- Barack Obama, quien se distanció deliberadamente de los cabilderos durante su campaña, nombró el jueves a una persona que buscó contratos con el Departamento de Defensa para que sea el segundo funcionario de mayor rango en el Pentágono. - El Universal by Mariné Pérez
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- Lobbying eller lobbning (från engelskans lobby) innebär att intressegrupper i organiserad form framför sina åsikter till de politiska makthavarna.
Wikipedia - by S. Boman
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- Lobbyister har kritiserats för att ha hemlig agenda, d v s de vill ofta ha ensidiga fördelar för sina uppdragsgivare, fast de försöker dölja det. - Wikipedia by S. Boman
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- Lobbyist er en person som driver lobbyvirksomhet på vegne av seg selv, en organisasjon eller en interessegruppe. Begrepet profesjonell lobbyist brukes på en person som på bestilling foretar lobbyvirksomhet med grunnlag i spesiell kunnskap om sak eller gode relasjoner i politiske miljøer. Wikipedia - by Hege Jakobsen Lepri
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