The executive charged with spearheading Clorox's expansion effort is Beth Springer, who joined the company in 1990 in brand management and is now executive vice president, international.

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Now those same fans are stuck waiting to see what the next move by Hansen and Ballmer will be, including mounting an effort for expansion or buying another team.

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Malaysia, the host, is desperately seeking domestic expansion and should strongly support the effort.

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Robert Lapiner, dean of UCLA Extension, describes the online effort as simply an expansion of the video endeavor.

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The government is using a host of measures to curb credit expansion and ease demand in an effort to keep inflation on target for next year.

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Business groups and trade unions have also recently urged the government to to support airport expansion, including at Heathrow, in an effort to boost the UK's economic recovery.

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The Chinese government has started to discourage the expansion of energy-intensive industries, including aluminium and steelmaking, in an effort to ease the burden on its grid.

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He has also announced an expansion of the Bank of England's Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) in an effort to boost growth in recent weeks.

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The legislation endorsed by three House committees includes language allowing a modest expansion of the co-op experiment, and the idea has broader support in the Senate, where an effort to get a more centrist bill out of the Finance Committee will take on added urgency after Labor Day.

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