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The high-profile panel discussion was one of the best attended events at the Conference.
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To select Bioneedle as the top winner, the ten category winners were reviewed by a panel of high-profile judges including Mary Robinson, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Fatih Birol, Chief Economist at the International Energy Agency and Stuart Mackintosh , Executive Director of the Group of Thirty.
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It's a bit more modest than mine: there's an expandable frame to eliminate those awful accordion infills, a wider, lower profile and a customizable sliding front panel to hide the air vents and controls.
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And not all delegates to this week's legislative meetings have even gotten the anti-extravagance message: Some high-profile members of a government advisory panel mostly celebrities or entrepreneurs have been spotted toting designer handbags and belts.
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But the decision by the three-judge panel could free the plaintiffs and their lawyers at the high-profile Washington firm Patton Boggs to begin trying to enforce any final judgment arising from the Ecuador case.
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However, Leinster's high profile teenager Luke Fitzgerald, son of former Ireland prop Des, is again included in the panel.
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Fearing that the UN was sliding into irrelevance, Kofi Annan, its secretary-general, set up an international panel, mainly of former heads of government and ministers, which late last year suggested sweeping reforms (see our profile of Mr Annan).
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