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Recently, says the Enquirer , Grammer has been lobbying Frasier 's producers to give his wife a part on the show because she's so bored while he's at work.
Clearly, there are sleazy and unethical ways to go about it, but lobbying itself is vital to our democratic principles.
The global debate over access to primary research literature heated up this summer, fueled by a slew of congressional and parliamentary recommendations, claims of political victory by critics and proponents of open access, and redoubled lobbying efforts on every side of the issue.
(The of supranational NGO lobbying in general is analyzed by Jessica Mathews in the January/February Foreign Affairs .) Thus the old left, intentionally or not, is pushing us from national regulation to supranational regulation--albeit, in this case, a kind of private-sector supranational regulation.
Milliken's direct lobbying efforts have been relatively unsuccessful: Buchanan never got anywhere near the presidency, and both NAFTA and GATT passed Congress.