New YorkRed Bulls announce that Hans Backe will not return as manager and that the former Scotland manager and head of UEFA technical development, Andy Roxburgh is being hired as Sporting Director.

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When Hans retired in 1994, a new chief executive drafted in from Hoechst embarked on rapid expansion into North and South America, South Africa, central Europe and Asia.

ECONOMIST: Face value

Any vote on a new resolution is expected to take place after Hans Blix, the chief weapons inspector, delivers his next report to the UN, probably on March 7th.

ECONOMIST: In need of resolution

The mixed-use-street idea is not new: it was pioneered by town planner and traffic engineer Hans Monderman in the Netherlands in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Evan Lobel, of New York's Lobel Modern, recalled having a set of Hans Wegner 1950s dining chairs recaned.

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The final word and reference will still be resolution No. 687 with its obligations on both the Secretary General and Iraq, along will the code of conduct agreed upon in the agreement signed by the Secretary-General in New York on 16th September 2002, and the press statement of Hans Blix and (Mohamed) ElBaradei in Vienna ...

BBC: Text of Iraqi letter to UN

The chief executive of the UK mobile phone company Orange, Hans Snook, is reportedly to relinquish day-to-day control after it is floated by new owner France Telecom.

BBC: 'Job switch' for Orange chief

But California is starting to look more like New England than the fun-and-sun version of itself many of us keep in our memories, said Hans Johnson, a demographer at the Public Policy Institute of California.

CNN: The California Dream is fizzling out