• The Greater Houston Partnership, an alliance of hard-nosed businessmen that looms large locally, has worked well with Bill White, Houston's business-minded but green mayor, to support his clean-up of the city's air and water.

    ECONOMIST: Beyond oil

  • It also reviewed progress in the town's clean-up operation and preparations for Hogmanay events.

    BBC: Stonehaven relief fund set up for flood victims

  • If Mr Kozlov's clean-up continues, the biggest obstacle may be over-regulation.

    ECONOMIST: Russian banks

  • Mr. Gowers defended BP's clean-up operation.

    WSJ: BP's Preparedness for Major Crisis Is Questioned

  • The 54-year-old executive currently runs BP's unit responsible for clean-up operations and compensation program in the Gulf of Mexico.

    FORBES

  • The effects of Hurricane Alex have halted part of BP's oil clean-up efforts in the Gulf of Mexico.

    BBC: Hurricane Alex delays BP oil clean-up efforts in Gulf

  • Tony Hayward, the company's hapless chief executive, turned over day-to-day leadership of the clean-up effort to Robert Dudley, who used to head BP's operations in Russia.

    ECONOMIST: Business this week

  • You might think that climbers would welcome Historic Scotland's plans for a clean-up.

    BBC: Glasgow & West Scotland

  • The ship's owner hired the clean-up crew here, and the crew boss wasn't about to let reporters onto the beach.

    NPR: San Francisco Bay Oil Spill Investigated

  • The stadium at Monastir was surrounded by a virtual moat of water and the district's governor came to direct clean-up operations to allow the Caf inspectors to gain access to the venue.

    BBC: Monastir is still under construction

  • That will rely on President Karzai's support for a serious clean-up which, many argue, would require the removal of his half-brother, Ahmed Wali, the dominant political force in Kandahar and an alleged drug lord.

    ECONOMIST: The surge in Afghanistan

  • Moreover, he is most clearly the man for the post-Clinton moment, the anti-Gore: clean, heroic, straight-talking, likely to stand up strongly for democracy's interests around the globe.

    ECONOMIST: Humdinger!

  • There are ideas too for swapping some of Russia's foreign debt for a faster clean-up.

    ECONOMIST: New challenges for Americans, Europeans and Russians

  • Times journalist Caitlin Moran says there's something very British about the clean-up movement.

    BBC: England riots: Are brooms the symbol of the resistance?

  • Edwin Lau, director of Friends of the Earth in Hong Kong, said the move to clean up Hong Kong's energy-hungry buildings was long overdue.

    CNN: Can Hong Kong build bigger, higher, greener?

  • They added the firm's "no-expense-spared clean up" of the River Lark demonstrated its ongoing commitment to the local environment.

    BBC: Dead fish photo released by the Environment Agency

  • The report comes only days after Saudi Arabia's Aramco revealed it had completed a clean-up operation after a virus knocked out 30, 000 of its computers.

    BBC: Computer virus hits second energy firm

  • But the current government - led by Milanovic - is taking steps to clean up the country's act under close supervision from the European Union.

    CNN: Did Croatia get lucky on EU membership?

  • Paying for continued clean-up and restoration onshore means that BP's direct costs will still be hefty even after the operations at the well are scaled down.

    ECONOMIST: BP and the gulf

  • The reformers, on the other hand, have been pushing a tough new plan fronted by Hakuo Yanagisawa, Mr Mori's minister in charge of the bank clean-up.

    ECONOMIST: Another false dawn? | The

  • Westerman was outstanding in an impressive performance from the Black and Whites - playing in a special pink kit for charity on the night - and his clean break set up Danny Tickle's first.

    BBC: Hull FC 52-16 Salford City Reds

  • Cassidy had shaved his head clean to match Parmitano's look and got a thumbs-up from the Italian.

    NPR: Soyuz Capsule Docks With Space Station

  • One of my favorites is Jack Sim, the Singaporean who took a small bounty from business and set off on a crusade to clean up the world's loos as a disease-prevention strategy.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The U.S. Senate's concerns about fair play and the costs of a clean-up are understandable.

    CNN: NATURE'S WRATH

  • At the same time, Mr. Rothschild publicly accused Bumi PLC's locally-listed affiliate Bumi Resources of failing to clean up its balance sheet, including calling in loans to related parties that he argued fell short of U.K. governance rules but which Bumi Resources said had been disclosed in due diligence.

    WSJ: London Needs Full Inquest

  • Will most of them see Wal-Mart as a forced pit stop or might they be taken by surprise with the company's efforts to clean up stores, arrange merchandise in a more shopper-friendly way and put out better brands at lower prices than the competition?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It identified four areas as a priority for a clean-up: the health insurance fund, the customs service, the prosecutor's office and the judiciary.

    BBC: Peace wins in Macedonia poll

  • Or the e-mails that outed Harry Stonecipher, who was brought back to clean up Boeing's business scandals and was instead snared in his own romantic uproar?

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • There were also the e-mails that outed Harry Stonecipher, who was brought back to clean up Boeing's business scandals and was instead snared in his own romantic uproar.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, who heads the commission of cardinals overseeing the scandal-marred Institute for Religious Works, outlined the efforts to clean up the bank's image in international financial circles.

    NPR: Conclave To Elect Next Pope Opens Amid Uncertainty

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