The ultimate ruler on the appeal of the board’s decision is the board.
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Mercury News Editorial,
Mercury News,
27 June 2025
But today’s escalating tensions go back to 1953, when British oil companies and the CIA orchestrated a coup and installed the Shah of Iran, a secular ruler willing to accommodate Big Oil and other corporate interests in the West.
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Robert Polner,
New York Daily News,
23 June 2025
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