"He has made an extraordinary contribution to American politics, an extraordinary contribution to America's role in the world, " Rudd said in a statement, according to Agence France-Presse.
"Because it's paid for out of the licence fee it needs to justify what it does so it needs to find clever ways of measuring its contribution to our lives as individiduals as viewers and listeners, its contribution to society at large and its contribution to the whole of the broadcasting world, " he said.
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"The mining sector in 2013 is in for quite a tumultuous period but having considered the sector's contribution to the country's GDP, but also its contribution to employment levels, the government will have a strong reason to try and ensure that there is policy clarity and also a measure of stability in the medium term, " she says.
Party colleague Martin McGuinness said the DUP had to "regain their nerve" and recognise they had a major contribution to make to the peace process.
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They have to get used to being harshly criticised and dissected by those who disagree with them, and they have to accept that sometimes the people reading their work will know more about the subject than they do and may have a valuable contribution to make to their thinking.
It is an important event for the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as for the whole of the international community committed to the idea that the social sciences have a major contribution to make to the development and implementation of development policies that are sustainable and that respect the needs of peoples and basic human rights.
Particularly at this time, a bold initiative to expand trade and investment could make a significant contribution to our strategy to strengthen growth and create jobs.
Previously, under the legal requirement of "section 106", developers had to make a contribution to local infrastructure to help it cope with the new burdens placed on it by an influx of new dwellings.
In no case shall the contribution of the State Party exceed 1% of its contribution to the regular budget of UNESCO.
But Wolves boss Mick McCarthy was impressed by Milijas's contribution and he thinks the midfielder will make a major contribution to the team this season.
The government has said it expects to see CCS starting to make a substantial contribution to UK and global efforts to tackle climate change in the 2020s.
You and your beneficiaries can enjoy distributions from the trust, and at the end of the trust term, a remainder equal to ten percent of the original contribution to the trust may go to a qualified charity.
However, the company does not expect any material contribution from the same in Q4, though it estimates that to make a meaningful contribution to its revenues next year onward.
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"Clearly we will be expected to make a substantial contribution (to the reconstruction effort), " said Patten.
We look forward to his contribution to our team as Xbox continues to evolve and transform the games and entertainment landscape.
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The first is to make a company contribution equal to at least 3% of each employee's compensation, regardless of whether the employee contributes.
The bill would give local authorities incentives "to grow their tax bases" and decide how best to "manage their contribution" to public spending cuts, he said.
The Prime Minister's Big Society Awards are presented to groups of individuals that make a valuable contribution to their community and inspire others to contribute to their local area.
Such a study can lead to only one conclusion: U.S. forces on the Golan Heights would make a net negative contribution to regional peace and security and to other U.S. national interests.
But you'd need to act very quickly, do something extremely clever with planning regulations, for that to make a contribution to this recovery, as opposed to the next one, or the one after that.
The authors say the curriculum needs to include the Muslim contribution to world history in order "to counter the types of historical narrative that are available on the internet" which encourage radicalisation among young Muslims and anti-Muslim prejudice among young white Britons.
If your Traditional IRA contribution is not deductible, you may still make a non-deductible IRA contribution to it.
He wants Xstrata to raise its contribution to a social fund from 3% to 30% of pre-tax profits.
The new site in China is expected to help boost Asia's contribution to the revenue stream from 16% to 20%.
GiveIndia.org and AidIndia.org research charities and say they can ensure that 90% to 96% of a contribution to a charity that passes muster goes to the intended cause.
It is awarded to "a man or woman who has made an outstanding contribution to the beauty of the world and to mankind's enjoyment and understanding of life".
If thoughts now turn to Jordan, it is in the realm of political transformation and not in military affairs, where Jordan can make a major contribution to stability that can pave the way to a future peace.
We learned that no one gets where they are on their own, that each of us -- every single one of us -- we have a community of people lifting us up -- from the teachers who inspire us to the janitors who keep our schools clean. (Applause.) And we learned to value everyone's contribution and to treat everyone with respect.
He would turn Medicare into a defined contribution plan that would pay retirees who turn 65 in 2021 or later a defined contribution equal to the average federal cost of a Medicare retiree in 2012 (less the Medicare premiums), which would then be allowed to grow at 1 percent a year.
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