Antonym: confederate. Similar words: overall, after all, funeral, liberal, mineral, several, literally, in general. Meaning: ['fedərəl] n. 1. a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War 2. any federal law-enforcement officer. adj. 1. national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units 2. of or relating to the central government of a federation 3. being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War 4. characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities.
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121. Four federal agents and perhaps up to 15 cult members died.
122. There is a Federal Assembly of 42 members, elected by universal adult suffrage for a five-year term.
123. In the Federal Government, the starting annual salary for junior accountants and auditors was about $ 18, 700 in 1995.
124. Then the Carter administration lavished yet more money and mobilized the federal government anew in yet another massive drive for passage.
125. Jeff Groscost actually wanted the Legislature to determine whether a species was truly endangered before the state enforced federal protections.
126. Earlier in the evening, the House voted 209-212 against an amendment to phase out the federal peanut program over seven years.
127. Another source of increasing tension in the federal aid system concerned citizen participation in decisionmaking.
128. This was the third time in six months that the federal government had intervened in state politics to redress alleged fraud.
129. The federal court has been putting pressure on the state to adhere to the population caps in the decree.
130. There's considerably less bitching about the federal government, environmental activists and co-ed dorms.
131. So the federal government must make a special effort to keep AIDS vaccine research afloat, Gallo said.
132. Investors fear that without a budget agreement, the Federal Reserve will decline to cut interest rates.
133. The number of state and federal inmates rose by 89, 707, which was the largest annual increase in history.
134. The bill also would give federal agents authority to obtain wiretaps to detect smuggling and document-fraud crimes.
135. Federal tax law bars use of such funds to further a political agenda.
136. But he noted that federal agencies are working to improve their ability to predict space weather storms.
137. The plane crash involves Dave with drug dealers, killers and federal agents, all of whom threaten his peace and family.
138. Federal and state ministers have met 20 times since the earlier massacres and failed to agree on change.
139. On March 6 a federal judge, Gabriel Cavallo, repealed two amnesty laws that had guaranteed immunity for 1,180 army officers.
140. In Phoenix any aggressive tendencies were dampened by the location of these agencies within a government structure that frowned on federal aid.
141. President Kennedy assured Wallace that federal troops would be used only if the state abdicated its responsibilities.
142. Fortunately, a federal rule was introduced that allowed California eye banks an alternative route to get the required tissue.
143. His case raises a number of issues about controversial speech and illustrates how one federal appeals court treated them.
144. What happened there represents a frontal challenge to how the courts,[www.Sentencedict.com] the states and the federal government administer justice.
145. A federal appeals court upheld the ban, approved by California voters in 1996.
146. Congress has surrendered vast powers to independent federal agencies over which it and the president have little or no authority.
147. The bill would also ban political action committee contributions to federal candidates.
148. Counties are also bracing for the brunt of federal welfare reform, expected to mark a significant loss of federal aid dollars.
149. The fiscal problems of the city, since 1979, have not been attributable to decreases in federal aid.
150. It is about how best to provide federal aid for school children, to which children and how much.
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