• Mr Gbagbo, who never liked having rebels in his cabinet, is making no effort to woo them back.

    ECONOMIST: The problems are the same as ever, and now the shooting too

  • While some 350 homes in Ruyton-XI-Towns have already been connected using a fibre-to-cabinet approach (making use of existing copper cables), a further 1, 100 homes are expected to be able to access the faster fibre-to-premises line from April.

    BBC: Baschurch broadband scheme delayed by weather, says BT

  • Because the Secretary of Commerce is not required to seek the concurrence of any other Cabinet officer in making the final determination about foreign availability, however, and because there is no statutory mechanism established for resolving disputes over associated findings, Secretary Mosbacher has the authority to make decontrol decisions -- no matter how ill-advised and irrespective of the serious deficiencies in the supporting analyses.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • The prime minister then held talks with the minister of economy, the minister in charge of the nuclear accident and the chief cabinet secretary, before making the announcement.

    BBC: Japan PM Noda orders nuclear reactors back online

  • By Friday we had convened the National Response Team and we had convened that at the Cabinet level to begin making sure that on the scene, on the ground in Louisiana, in the Gulf Coast, everything was being done and coordinated properly.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing on Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico

  • If cabinet government means collective decision-making, it vanished in the first world war, when the job of the state grew and power was spun out to a web of committees with the prime minister at the centre.

    ECONOMIST: Welcome to the cabinet

  • Sixteen members of my Cabinet have committed their departments and agencies to making military families one of their highest priorities.

    WHITEHOUSE: Supporting Military Families

  • There were numerous occasions when cabinet members were blamed for his decisions, making it potentially easy for them to absorb the political fall-out.

    FORBES: "All Failures Are Your Fault."

  • Sir Richard Wilson, the current cabinet secretary, sees his main job as making sure that civil servants do what ministers want, and that they adapt to New Labour's new world.

    ECONOMIST: The cafeti��re theory of government

  • Mr. Nath said the cabinet has agreed to tone down this proposal, making these bailable for first-time offenders.

    WSJ: India Rape Law Set to Get Parliament Clearance

  • To ease the transition, the Justice Department was making FBI background check forms available to cabinet candidates, who must fill them out prior to their appointments.

    CNN: Janet Reno

  • On Tuesday, the Venezuelan president spoke for several hours, making no mention of his health, during a cabinet meeting that was broadcast live, .

    CNN: Venezuela's Chavez appears chipper, energetic on state TV

  • Jonathan Powell, a former aide to Mr Blair, says that the cabinet has been thought too unwieldy a forum for decision-making since the 1970s.

    ECONOMIST: Reform of the civil service

  • Cabinet secretaries used to see themselves largely as guarantors of government propriety, making sure that ministers did not use the civil service for party-political ends.

    ECONOMIST: The cafeti��re theory of government

  • They worry that the inclusion of groups like CAIR in White House events gives them a credibility they could find nowhere else, making it easier for them to meet with officials in the cabinet departments and on Capitol Hill.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: marines_kandahar

  • He has been dubbed "Jones the Jag" by Labour for making the 100m journey by his ministerial vehicle to attend Tuesday's cabinet meeting at No 10.

    BBC: Welsh Secretary David Jones defends short Jaguar trips

  • Last week he presented the cabinet with a bill to permit marriages regulated by civil rather than religious authorities, making it much easier for Lebanese couples of different faiths to marry.

    ECONOMIST: Lebanon

  • Instead of "springing" some grand plan on the public, he said he preferred to get on with devolving decision-making powers across a range of areas and disclosed that he was lobbying his cabinet colleagues to accelerate the process.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • She said she was "making a valid point about how the public view us and whether or not we need to make the cabinet sound more like modern Britain".

    BBC: Sarah Wollaston

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