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AX

1. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the Aland Islands. This is the code used in international transactions to and from Alandic bank accounts.

2. ISO 3166-2 geocode for the Aland Islands. This is used as an international standard for shipping to the Aland Islands. Because the Aland Islands are part of Finland, they have their own ISO 3166-2 code under the FI entry.

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GOP Majority Leader Dick Armey and Majority Whip Tom DeLay might as well have been the poster children for angry white men with an ax to grind against everyone.

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California pioneered the citizen-sponsored initiative, a process that has run amok and become the purview of well-funded special interests with an ax to grind or with a cause that the state Legislature will not act upon.

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I didn't have a political ax to grind with Chris, only a personal one,'' said Florence, who is in her early 30s.

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All but calling the two traitors to the city, Holden described them as ``two fat cats with an ax to grind.