• It shows he travelled to Mauritius in 1990, to Tanzania in 1994 and 1995, to Sudan on several occasions in 1995, to Yemen in 1995, and to Kenya in 1993 and several times in 1994 and 1995.

    BBC: Profile: Fazul Abdullah Mohammed

  • He used his power as a circuit judge on the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans to sweep in on behalf of Philip Morris to halt enforcement of the judgment.

    FORBES: Scalia Stays $270 Million Tobacco Verdict, Hints At Reversal

  • Much has been written about his management style: unlike most CEOs, Steve Jobs is known to be involved in even the most detailed decisions, to sit in on developer meetings, and to put his thumbprint on most aspects of the operations of the company.

    FORBES: Apple: Steve Jobs Departure Will Prove Visionary

  • Pulling back on federal spending now is equivalent to an unemployed worker refusing to go on job interviews in order to save on gas or bus fare.

    CNN: Spending cut. Now, GOP, where are the jobs?

  • In fact, the current decision is similar to the earlier one in that it leaves the Fed Funds rate more to the market, in order to hone in on other areas.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • He has to be first in to rucks on the first phase and his colleagues need to back up well in the phases that follow.

    BBC: Jeremy Guscott column

  • Current initiatives work to improve health and food security in Africa, to combat child labor in Haiti, to partner on a trilateral basis with Bolivia on counternarcotics cooperation, and to promote biofuels in Central America, the Caribbean, and Africa.

    WHITEHOUSE: Fact Sheet: The U.S.-Brazil Global Partnership Dialogue

  • He took her out to restaurants on Sunset, to the movies in Hollywood, or on drives to the beach in rich Santa Monica.

    NEWYORKER: Uncle Rock

  • His success tour company Favela Adventures and blog Life in Rocinha has seen him called in to consult on tourism projects in other favelas, including the recently police pacified Prazeres.

    FORBES: Favela Tourism Provides Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Rio

  • When his condition worsened due to leukemia, Robert Louis-Dreyfus created Akira Holding Foundation in 2008 to hold on to his personal stake in the company.

    FORBES: Guest post by Zohair Siraj.

  • I'm not pinning all my hopes on First Minister's Questions - oh no I'm not - but tune in to Today on Radio 4 at 8.30am or thereabouts to hear the First Minister facing up to 2013, happy or otherwise.

    BBC: Today, tomorrow and Today.

  • The BBC's Maddy Savage in Brussels says he will now be looking to build on the party's success in local elections to take on Belgium's socialist Prime Minister Elio di Rupo in national elections in 2014.

    BBC: Belgian Flemish separatists make gains at polls

  • Stanton and Wolff are experienced deal guys who have been brought in to work on resolving the pricing issues and perhaps selling the company in its entirety or some of its spectrum to others or participating in a merger.

    FORBES: Smoke Clears Around Clearwire

  • Senator STEVENS: You got to have some faith in the system and faith in the juries and faith in what's going to go on in order to succeed in this deal.

    NPR: Taped Phone Conversations Played At Stevens Trial

  • The fifth match takes place in Brisbane on Sunday with England needing to follow up their win in Adelaide on Wednesday to keep the series alive.

    BBC: Injuries will help England, says Kevin Pietersen

  • As construction proceeds, the difference between the price of gas and the price of electricity widens and narrows, giving Duke the opportunity to sell more of the expected output if the price rises or sell output in future years to lock in profits on electricity it has yet to generate.

    FORBES: Trading Places

  • The footage is then analyzed in several ways, including being transferred on to DVD for players and coaches to watch on big screens, allowing them to zoom in on key areas of the body.

    CNN: Tech puts cricketers on right lines

  • He wanted to be well, to run on the hill in the starlight, to ride on the paths in the park in a cart pulled by six raccoons.

    NEWYORKER: A Tiny Feast

  • In England, plans are in place to ease restrictions on companies seeking to raise money on the London Stock Exchange in order to boost the British and European IPO markets.

    FORBES: Can Europe Break the IPO Slump?

  • The Canadian Council on American-Islamic Relations, a national Muslim civil liberties organization, planned to hold a news conference in Toronto on Tuesday to comment on the arrests.

    WSJ: Bail hearings for 2 men in Canada terror plot

  • The anger at the local level may be understandable, but the pressure on lawmakers in Sacramento to agree on a budget had been cranking up in recent weeks, and the state was running out of options for short-term funding.

    ECONOMIST: California's budget

  • According to two senior officials with knowledge of the terms, the USOC will retain the revenue it currently receives but its TV rights share will be reduced to 7 percent on any increases in broadcast deals and its marketing share cut in half to 10 percent on increases in sponsorship revenue.

    FORBES: US Olympic Deal Ends Riff

  • The online publications were pages of Italian newspapers that you had to zoom in on to read.

    FORBES: Rating Italy's High-Speed Trains: Frecciarossa vs. Italo

  • He also worked as a producer, reporter and presenter on BBC TWO's investigative sports series On The Line, which took him to Italy in 1990 to report on England football fans at the World Cup Finals.

    BBC: Ray Stubbs

  • But once they did, they had a direction to head in and targets to focus in on.

    FORBES: Progress in Drug Therapy Marks the 25th Anniversary of World AIDS Day

  • In addition, UNESCO is building on its existing partnership with GOOGLE to enlarge the scope of the AFRICOM Membership Directory to include more information on museums in Africa in order to elaborate a mapping of museums in Africa on the general GOOGLE site and a more detailed mapping that includes museum professionals and their specialities on the AFRICOM web site.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • After finding out that I was officially nominated, I only had a few weeks to get the required number of signatures in order to be on the ballot in the PA primary.

    FORBES: The Kids In The (Convention) Hall: A Millennial Perspective On The DNC

  • And they have really pulled their operations in to focus on the Midwest, on Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, in particular.

    NPR: More Bumps In The Road For GM, Chrysler And Ford

  • The new bylaw, which comes in to effect on 1 November also prohibits the use of mobile fishing gear in the bay.

    BBC: Scallop fishing ban for southern Isle of Man bay

  • David Petraeus, the U.S. commander in Iraq, are to report to Congress in September on conditions related to the war strategy.

    NPR: Joint Chiefs Nominee Expects More Results in Iraq

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