Prominent issues in Hellenic foreign policy include the claims in the Aegean Sea and Eastern Mediterranean by Turkey, the Turkish occupation of Cyprus, the dispute over the name of the Republic of Macedonia ( recognized under the provisional denomination of " former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia "), and relations with the United States and Russia.

Prominent Italian Americans that came from the neighborhood include Baseball legend Joe Dimaggio who grew up in the neighborhood and briefly returned to live there with his wife Marilyn Monroe during the 1950s, as well as former San Francisco mayor and politician Joseph Alioto as well as others from the prominent Alioto family.

Prominent former students at the school include U. S. President Martin Van Buren.

Prominent guests included Shakira, Don Francisco, the former members of Menudo, Selena, Celia Cruz, Thalía, Julio Iglesias, Alejandro Fernández, Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Sussan Taunton, Jorge Ramos, Gloria Estefan and her husband Emilio Estefan, Jr., Gloria Trevi, Chayanne, Ricky Martin, RBD, Niurka, Noelia, Anaís, George Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Grecia Colmenares, Alexandra Cheron, Amelia Vega, Angélica Vale, Angélica María, Gloria Trevi, and others.

Prominent alumni of this institute include former President Abdul Kalam and Sujatha Rangarajan.

Prominent Catholics in the Labor Party, the main centre-left party, include former Prime Minister Paul Keating.

Prominent former members include:

Prominent members of the Executive included former Unionist Prime Minister Brian Faulkner as Chief Executive, SDLP leader Gerry Fitt as Deputy Chief Executive, future Nobel Laureate and SDLP leader John Hume as Minister for Commerce and leader of the Alliance Party Oliver Napier as Legal Minister and head of the Office of Law Reform.

Prominent weblogger Anil Dash joined the company in 2003, as did the former head of Wired Digital Andrew Anker.

Prominent in the area is the former courthouse for the city of Carrollton ( located at 719 South Carrollton Avenue ).

Prominent politicians of the locality behind its creation were former Sorsogon 1st District Representative and now Senator Francis Escudero and former Bacon Municipal Mayor Leovic R. Dioneda.

Prominent members of the new party included Stephen Rainbow ( a former member of the Wellington city council ), Guy Salmon ( head of the Maruia Society, forerunner to today's Ecologic Foundation ), and Gary Taylor ( a former Waitemata City city councillor ).

Prominent academics include: philosopher Roger Scruton, philosopher and educationalist Anthony O ' Hear, educationalist Alan Smithers, the former Chief Inspector of Schools Chris Woodhead, the cancer specialist Karol Sikora and the historian and political scientist Geoffrey Alderman.

Prominent international alumni include Pravind Jugnauth MP in the National Assembly of Mauritius, former Deputy Prime Minister, and the leader of one of Mauritius's main parties, the Militant Socialist Movement ; Olagunsoye Oyinlola, Governor of Osun State, Nigeria, racing driver Marc Gené, winner of the Le Mans 24-Hour Race in 2009 ; Tun Mohammed Hanif bin Omar ( Deputy Chairman of Genting Berhad, and Inspector-General of the Royal Malaysian Police for 20 years until January 1994 ).

Prominent associate members include Harvey McGregor QC and the late former President of Poland, Lech Aleksander Kaczyński.

Prominent Malaysian female examples are Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz, International Trade and Industry Minister and Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali, wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohammad.

Prominent American advocates for infant circumcision include Dr. Thomas Wiswell, who began publishing research on the relative incidence of urinary tract infections in the mid 1980s ; Dr. Edgar Schoen, ( b. 1925 ) former chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics ' Task Force on Circumcision, who maintains a web site promoting circumcision and claims physical benefits in sexual performance in addition to medical arguments ; and Aaron J. Fink, M. D.

Prominent faculty members include noted author Robert Hellenga, psychologist of materialistic values Tim Kasser, Middle East expert Robert Seibert, Evolutionary Psychologist Frank McAndrew, noted expert on 20th century American art and director of The National Center for Midwest Art and Design Gregory Gilbert, former Supreme Court Fellow Lane Sunderland, educational psychologist / gifted education & literacy specialist Stephen T. Schroth, heterodox economist Steven Cohn and co-chairs of the Knox-based Lincoln Studies Center: Rodney Davis and Douglas L. Wilson.

Prominent current residents are former CEO of Meridian Energy Dr Keith Turner, artist Pauline Morse ( whose work has appeared on NZ postage stamps ) and composer Jenny McLeod.

Prominent recurring characters included the town's mayor, renowned TV composer and conductor Tommy Tycho, former TV wrestler Mario Milano, owner of the Bluebird Cafe, and former NSW Premier Barry Unsworth, owner of the disreputable ' Cardigan Club '.

Prominent Communists who became victims of these purges and were defendants in the Prague Trials included Rudolf Slánský, the party's general secretary, Vlado Clementis ( the Foreign Minister ) and Gustáv Husák ( the leader of an administrative body responsible for Slovakia ), who was dismissed from office for " bourgeois nationalism ".

Prominent left communist groups existing today include the International Communist Current and the International Bureau for the Revolutionary Party.

Prominent Objectivists Leonard Peikoff and Yaron Brook have since expressed support for other government functions.

Prominent anarcho-syndicalist Emma Goldman was among one of the first to speak out for homosexual rights explicitly.

* Prominent use of the synthesiser as a substitute for symphonic orchestration

Prominent Sikh Gurus were killed by Mughals for opposing Mughal persecution of minority religious communities.

Prominent politicians of the Sikh Diaspora include the first Asian American to be elected as a Member of United States Congress Dalip Singh Saund, the current UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Parmjit Dhanda MP and the first couple to ever sit together in any parliament in the history of Commonwealth countries Gurmant Grewal and Nina Grewal, who sought apology by the Canadian Government for the historical Komagata Maru incident, and the Canadian Shadow Social Development Minister Ruby Dhalla MP.

Prominent MPs from this wing of the party include Andrew Rosindell, Nadine Dorries and Edward Leigh — the latter a prominent Roman Catholic, notable in a faction marked out by its support for the established Church of England.

Prominent Australian conservative think tanks include The Centre for Independent Studies, the Sydney Institute and the Institute of Public Affairs.

Prominent leftist Australian think tanks include Per Capita, the Australia Institute, Lowy Institute and the Centre for Policy Development.

Prominent among the candidates for the papacy were the great historian Baronius and the famous Jesuit controversialist Robert Bellarmine.

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Prominent examples include Empress Dowager Cixi, mother of the Tongzhi Emperor ( 1861 – 1874 ), and aunt and adoptive mother of the Guangxu Emperor ( 1874 – 1908 ), who ruled China for 47 years ( 1861 – 1908 ), Empress Wu Zetian ( who ultimately declared herself Empress, and was subsequently overthrown ) and the Empress Dowager Lü of the Han Dynasty.

Prominent civil society campaigns on the Yes side included Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, the Labour Party, the Progressive Democrats, the Irish Alliance for Europe led by Professor Brigid Laffan and Adrian Langan, and Ireland for Europe led by Ciarán Toland.

Prominent among Mathews County tourism and leisure locations is Gwynn's Island, a popular spot for recreational boating and sailing.

Prominent alkyl sulfates include ammonium lauryl sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate ( SDS, sodium dodecyl sulfate, another name for the compound ) and the related alkyl-ether sulfates sodium laureth sulfate, also known as sodium lauryl ether sulfate ( SLES ), and sodium myreth sulfate.

Prominent attendees included John C. Calhoun, Clement C. Clay, Sr., John Bell, William Gwin, and Edmund P. Gaines, but it was James Gadsden of South Carolina who was influential in the convention ’ s recommending a southern route for the proposed railroad, beginning in Texas and ending in San Diego or Mazatlán.

Prominent English-language fantasy writers have said that " magic realism " is only another name for fantasy fiction.

Prominent artists appearing for the society in 1856 were Jenny Lind, Clara Schumann and Charles Hallé.

Prominent Populist Party leaders such as Marion Butler, a United States Senator from North Carolina, at least partially demonstrated a dedication to the cause of white supremacy, and there appears to have been some support for this viewpoint among the rank-and-file of the party's membership.

Prominent Halifax business person Michael Francklin was captured by a Mi ' kmaw raiding party in 1754 and held captive for three months.

Ginsburg explained her reason for no longer attending: " I went one year, and I will never go again, because this sermon was outrageously anti-abortion ," Ginsburg said in the book Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish by Abigail Pogrebin.