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As every college football fan knows, the Big Ten Conference traditionally sends a representative to play a Pac-12 Conference team in the Rose Bowl.
WSJ: College Football: How to Save the Big Ten Conference
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At a news conference earlier this month, its representative stood writing in a green notebook embossed with the name of a former client of the firm: Lehman Brothers.
ECONOMIST: A nasty downturn, but politics as usual
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The only government representative who attended the San Remo conference was Likud MK Danny Danon.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Making Israel's case
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"The supervision of Kosovo is finished, " Dutch diplomat Pieter Feith, the highest international representative in Kosovo, told a press conference.
BBC: Kosovo declared 'fully independent'
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Mr. Shigeru Aoyagi, UNESCO Kabul Director, Ms. Catherine Mbengue, UNICEF Representative in Afghanistan and Mr. Michael Slingsby, Country Representative for UN Habitat, attended a joint press conference today in Kabul to highlight the importance of literacy as the fundamental human right and the foundation for a democratic society.
UNESCO: OFFICE IN KABUL
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Media accountability in the era of digital technologies is the main topic of the conference's first session, with the participation notably of Dunja Mijatovic, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media and Nikos Konstandaras, Managing Editor of the newspaper Kathimerini (Greece).
UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES
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In the case of Texas, other Big 12 Conference schools objected when they learned, thanks to a radio interview with an ESPN representative, the Longhorn Network planned to show high school football games, fearing that would give Texas a recruiting advantage.
FORBES: Longhorn Network Conflict Has NCAA Looking Into Youth Sports on College-Owned Cable Stations
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Speakers at the conference (which then moved to a nearby hotel) included a retired philosophy professor, a representative of the Catholic archdiocese of Westminster, the chairman of the Tory Party's oldest pressure group, the Bow Group, Phillip Blond (another Tory adviser) and Cristina Odone, a journalist married to an editor at this newspaper.
ECONOMIST: Diversity and speech
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In a letter to Yale's President Richard Levin, the PLO representative in Washington, DC Maen Rashid Areikat, demanded that the university disassociate itself from the conference.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Yale, Jews, and Double Standards