• This week Mr Primakov held a friendly meeting with Mr Luzhkov and demonstratively backed the president in the Federation Council.

    ECONOMIST: Russia

  • On the other hand the template of Labour's policies for failing banks has been established, and Mr Johnson does enjoy a recession-friendly talent that Mr Brown lacks: the ability to soothe voters worrying, beneath the expenses furore, about their own homes and jobs.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • The docile, friendly Mr. Met--the last link to the club's original 1962 expansion days--fits the bill.

    FORBES

  • Both he and the market-friendly Mr Simsek are known to favour a new agreement with the IMF, which is crucial to retaining the confidence of foreign investors.

    ECONOMIST: Turkey's fragile economy: Fund management | The

  • But, much though the business-friendly Mr Clement may be tempted, he is being urged by his party leaders in Berlin to try to remake a coalition with the obstreperous Greens.

    ECONOMIST: Germany

  • What is apparently clear is that Mr. Correa and friendly political parties are consolidating their control over the courts and the Legislature.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Ecuador's democracy at risk

  • Some state Democrats, including Mr. Sweeney, said they believed the candidates for a special election this year would be picked by state party delegates, who might not be as friendly to Mr. Booker as the general voting population.

    WSJ: Senate Odds Reshuffled For Newark Mayor Booker

  • But whereas Mr Fujimori is one of Latin America's more business-friendly presidents, doubt shrouds Mr Chavez's economic ideas.

    ECONOMIST: Chavez cleans the slate

  • By acquiring some friendly judges, Mr Sharif may hope to overturn this ban.

    ECONOMIST: Pakistan

  • Mr Bush has established a friendly relationship with the press corps, a group that he initially tried to micromanage and spoon-feed.

    ECONOMIST: The timing of the shrub | The

  • The event was like a sports-league draft but friendly, recalls Mr. Dieu.

    WSJ: Belgian Train Museum Had a Hard Time Getting on Track

  • NATO, and its envoys kept in friendly touch with Mr Sampson.

    ECONOMIST: Nicos Sampson

  • Nevertheless, the South's Mr Kim has continued with friendly gestures.

    ECONOMIST: The Koreas

  • "They were very nice and friendly, " Mr. Patel said.

    WSJ: Charges Expected in Cleveland

  • The worry among businessmen has not just been that Mr Estrada might be an international embarrassment, but also that he might reverse the market-friendly, liberalising reforms introduced by Mr Ramos.

    ECONOMIST: Philippines

  • The Belarussian president's strident anti-western language does not chime with Mr Putin's tough but friendly approach.

    ECONOMIST: Belarus

  • SAP.com and a more market-friendly management style, Mr Kagermann is betting that recovery in America will soon become evident.

    ECONOMIST: SAP

  • "I expect this to lay the foundation for future success by establishing offshore wind as a dependable and environmentally friendly technology, " Mr Battle said.

    BBC: News | Sci/Tech | Changes in the wind

  • Mr Maduro is said to be friendly and jovial and to enjoy socialising, but he is also credited with being a wily operator and a skilled negotiator.

    BBC: Profile: Nicolas Maduro

  • ANC's unionists, and the resistance of some cabinet colleagues, Mr Mbeki introduced a market-friendly policy last year that has greatly helped restore confidence in South Africa's economy.

    ECONOMIST: South Africa: After Mandela | The

  • Like many liberation fighters, Mr Zuma was once a member of the SACP, but quit in 1990 and went on to give his full backing to Mr Mbeki's market-friendly economics.

    ECONOMIST: South Africa's elections

  • Though Mr Medvedev stressed the need for friendly relations, he also implied that such countries might not have the option of following policies that Russia deemed unfriendly (such as wanting to join NATO or host American bases).

    ECONOMIST: The West and Russia

  • That may explain Mr Castro's efforts to be friendly to the United States.

    ECONOMIST: Fidel Castro is to shut half his sugar industry

  • "You could just turn up and there'd be no guards and no ID needed - there was a friendly atmosphere, " says Mr Wretlind.

    BBC: The real Jimi Hendrix experience

  • The Iranian news agency reported that Mr Karzai also described Iran as a friendly country and thanked the Iranian government for its material and moral support.

    BBC: Iran pledges Afghan support

  • Mr Wrench believes that his environmentally-friendly way of living could be a solution for many young people in Pembrokeshire priced out of the housing market.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | South West Wales | Eco house owner gives up fight

  • "We will be working with organisations such as the Haemophilia Society and Hepatitis C Trust on this to help ensure the procedures are as user friendly as possible, " Mr Reid said.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | NHS pays out to hepatitis victims

  • Although Mr Kneese was by nature a warmly friendly man there is in much of his writing a sense of anxiety about the future, and of the growing gap between the rich and the poor.

    ECONOMIST: Allen Kneese

  • Mr Gore is likely to apply science-friendly instincts to all sorts of government challenges.

    ECONOMIST: 2001: A Gore Odyssey

  • The industry has been concerned about finding a mayoral candidate as friendly to the tech sector as Mr. Bloomberg.

    WSJ: Giving Politics a Hack

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