What can the permanent members of the UN Security Council do that nonpermanent members cannot?

A. abstain on resolutions
B. veto resolutions
C. request a meeting of the Security Council
D. set the agenda of the Security Council

Answer: B

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a. You must not mention the candidate's name. b. You must not use union funds to pay for the ad. c. You must not contact the candidate's campaign to make sure the wording of the ad is correct. d. You must not run the ad more than a single day. e. You must not try to get matching funds to help you pay for the ad.

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A. is supported by conservatives B. has been opposed by higher education elites C. violates an established rule of law called scienter D. all of the above

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