• The Liberal Democrats' Business Minister, Eluned Parrott, accepts "there are some caveats to the statistics" but the long list of figures, going back over many years and a pattern that points inexorably downwards, dropping heavily in year to 2009, is proof, she says "that Labour have monumentally failed the people of Wales".

    BBC: Difficult reading, difficult call

  • The larger point is that there is now a surprisingly long list of respected figures who have said a "helicopter drop" - a dose of money-financed fiscal stimulus which is never paid back - is worth talking about, even if they do not necessarily want to do it right away.

    BBC: On markets and helicopters

  • Roosevelt and Frank Sinatra to Queen Elizabeth II and Elizabeth Taylor, the hotel's guestbook reads like an A-list of twentieth century historical figures -- not to mention tens of thousands of well-to-do tourists and travelers.

    CNN: , for

  • Since their split Willis has maintained his position as one of the most important world film stars and this week was ranked ninth in a list of the most powerful showbiz figures.

    BBC: Willis and Moore divorce

  • The announcement coincided with another set of disappointing nationwide waiting list figures.

    BBC: Failing hospitals 'named and shamed'

  • This being the inaugural "Most Powerful" list, we assessed the power of public figures throughout their careers, with particular attention to current clout.

    CNN: Putting the Powerful in Their Place

  • To that list I'll add another set of figures that will tell us in Wales a great deal - regional Gross Value Added figures.

    BBC: Preparing for the crunch ahead

  • The Liberal Democrats' Liam McArthur said the figures read like a "list of broken promises".

    BBC: Small rise in primary one to three class sizes

  • Several public figures were added to the growing list of those facing corruption charges.

    CNN: A DAY IN THE LIFE

  • That list includes prominent, responsible figures on both sides of the Atlantic.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: A Warning From Norway

  • Shares in Peak Sport Products of China, the athletic footwear maker which has made endorsement deals with NBA players an important part of its marketing, dropped 4.5% in Hong Kong today after the company joined a list of businesses from the industry to announce grim financial figures and forecasts.

    FORBES: China's Peak Shares Drop 4.5% On Tough Footwear Outlook (Update)

  • Ministry of Justice figures showed there were 584 people on the list last year, up 45 from 2011.

    BBC: Five Suffolk sex offenders are missing, figures show

  • The list is as detailed as Wesley allowed, but almost all of them remain shadowy figures.

    ECONOMIST: English heroines

  • The others, mostly senior figures in Golkar, either never made it on to the list of defendants or were let off by the courts.

    ECONOMIST: Accountability on trial | The

  • Its list of Russian officials barred from entering the United States has not been made public, but some government figures prefer not to apply for a visa to avoid the humiliation of being rejected.

    ECONOMIST: Russia and America

  • Influential figures in political life on the list include Lord Carlile, 63, the former independent reviewer of anti-terror laws who is made a CBE for services to national security while Labour MP Joan Ruddock becomes a dame.

    BBC: Search the

  • Khandush is not one of the 55 most-wanted Iraqis from the deck of cards listing the top regime figures sought by the United States, but he is named on a longer, unpublished list of wanted Iraqi leaders.

    CNN: Iraqi nuclear scientist surrenders to U.S. troops

  • Consider three big earners on our list: Larry the Cable Guy, Jeff Foxworthy and Dane Cook, all of whom are making six or seven figures playing a circuit of stadium venues at lofty ticket prices.

    FORBES: The Top-Earning Comedians

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