But a colleague of his said Mr Cable thought three-year votes would "encourage more long-term thinking among companies, which is what we want".
His family said his wife was due to give birth "in the next few days".
His aides said his comments did not suggest any new timetable for bringing troops home.
His family said his bail conditions had been altered at a hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
His lawyer said his arrest was because of his relationship with his Norwegian girlfriend, not for revealing secrets.
"I know, Dad, but I'm with my second family, and they're a great bunch of guys, " Wilbur Chapman said his son said.
Later, his spokeswoman said his comments weren't intended to say that the Cypriot bank bail-in agreed by ministers should be a model for the future.
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In fact, when Chris told them we were leaving, his employers said his leaving saved them from making another lay-off that they had already planned.
His father said his son had planned to come to Chechnya this week to visit his extended family, but was asked by the FBI to delay his trip.
His lawyer said his client had done nothing wrong, adding that if he did come into contact with any gang members it would only have been in connection with his responsibilities as a record company executive.
He said his faith, which is very important to him, had helped him through the transplant and said his priest Father Patrick Doyle had been invaluable.
Lib Dem leader and deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has said his party has the "right priorities in tough times" while UKIP leader Nigel Farage has said his party is fielding a record number of candidates and would "establish a bridgehead" in county councils across England.
Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf said his side's lack of Test experience was a major factor in their defeat, but also said his dismissal - caught and bowled by Hauritz for 19 just before tea - had been a turning point.
He had a liver transplant in 2011 and his family said he needed his medicine.
Nonetheless, Ryan Heber will be coping mentally with a difficult situation, his father said, adding his son slept little Thursday night.
Still his father said nothing, his eyes fixed on the view like a soldier on guard duty, determined not to miss the signal flare sent up by a savage tribe on a distant hill.
After the 2004 surgery, Mr. Jobs and his company said little about his health until January 2009, when his significant weight loss and a decision to forgo his customary appearance at a major trade show raised new concerns.
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That's another reason why his suicide note is suspicious, his parents said: It thanked his company.
Allan Kern, his son, said his father died Friday at a group home in Paradise Valley, Ariz.
His son Ranbir said his father was "much loved" had been "very proud" to serve his community.
At the Vatican, Pope Francis in his weekly address said his thoughts were with the people of China.
Freeh, in his report, said his team conducted 430 interviews and analyzed over 3.5 million emails and documents.
His wife Elaine said his family was relieved a trial date had finally been set for his trial.
Landlord Aris Sula, who had spent thousands of pounds renovating his house, said his property had been "completely ruined".
His family have said his disappearance is out of character and it is not known why he has gone missing.
His father Peter said his son, who had mental health problems over the past six months, should have received more help from BBC managers.
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Pernetti, who has a year left on his contract, said his decision to only suspend Rice was made in part because the coach was remorseful.
He said he had received offers from US fans to buy his suit, but said his main aim was to go to university and improve his craft.
Mr Ward initially defended his comments and said his party's response - reprimanding him - had been "regrettable", but later apologised for the "unintended offence" which his words had caused.
He claimed the abuse had significant long-term psychological effects on him but lawyers for the governors questioned his credibility and said his problems are caused by environmental and hereditary factors.
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