When Sharif was prime minister last time, his economic reforms surprised his detractors and pleased the international business community -- until he was ousted for running an allegedly corrupt government.
Mr Cook, who has offered to pay a "substantial" sum of money to buy the runway and surrounding facilities, said the international business community looked on Sheffield's lack of an airport with "universal incredulity".
"By basing the center here at the school, we can act as a bridge between the academic world and the world of business and finance, bringing together people from different backgrounds, academic disciplines and from the international business community, to jointly focus on the most important policy debates of our time, " he said.
There are many ways in which that could be resolved - military may be one of them - what is important is that we don't rule anything in or rule anything out at the moment because we don't want to give an uncertain message to Saddam Hussein, we want him to also see that we, actually as an international community, mean business on this front too.
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Director-General Irina Bokova joined the United Nations delegation to the High-Level Forum, which gathers some 3, 000 participants, including 100 ministers, forty heads of international organizations, parliamentarians, the business community and civil society.
Instead of focusing on who owns the moon, the international community needs find ways to incentivize future business activity on the moon by guaranteeing that rights to land and resources will not be preempted by competing interests, said Hertzfeld.
Numerous personalities from the German business community, the media, and the international sport and art scene, will participate.
Some observers on Capitol Hill and in the U.S. business community worry ICANN is trying so hard to build international support that it could end up creating an organization in which the status of the U.S. is not equal to its investment in or influence over the Internet.
Davos has traditionally attracted the cream of the global business community, eager to bring a boardroom mentality to bear on a smorgasbord of international issues from climate change to developing world aid to weapons proliferation.
Organized labor--the United Steelworkers union instigated the Chinese tire case at the International Trade Commission--cannot maintain its enthusiasm for the new president if he continues to side with the business community on trade issues.
In Afghanistan (May 29-31), Mr. McDonough held meetings in Kabul with U.S. and international civilian and military officials, as well as with key Afghan counterparts and Afghan citizens, including members of the business community.
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