The official stressed that Clinton's trip was strictly a private humanitarian mission and did not include pressing international issues, including North Korea's nuclear program, on the agenda.
The Obama administration characterized Bill Clinton's unexpected visit to Pyongyang to secure the release of two American reporters, held unjustifiably by North Korea for nearly five months, as a private, humanitarian mission.
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And those widening gaps, those widening salary differentials, continue to widen because again once you internalise the notion of the higher education project being about private return for private investment then obviously individual members of the faculty begin thinking to themselves and understanding their mission in private rather than public ways.
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By further encouraging the involvement of private partners in our mission, it will enable us to further our cooperation, to foster creativity and innovation for the common good of humanity.
Since 1994, all of us at A Safe Haven Foundation have worked with a network of public and private partners to achieve a common mission: solving the issue of homelessness for people in need, one person at a time.
Independence from government and reliance on the support of some 2m private citizens will always be central to our mission.
The company, backed by several billionaires, is working to recruit engineering and mission-planning expertise and allow private companies to bid to help it launch the spacecraft, said John S. Lewis, a University of Arizona planetary-science professor who said he is an adviser to Planetary.
This marks the first successful cargo mission to the space station by a private company.
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Sprint Data Link provides mobile employees and connected devices with access to their mission-critical business information over a private wireless network, separate from the public Internet.
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And some nonprofit organizations discount the for-profit motives of the private sector, seeing them as exploitative and off-mission.
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Nearly a year ago, on 1 December, the then head of the UN peacekeeping mission, Young-Jin Choi, had a private one-hour discussion with Mr Gbagbo and warned him of the consequences if he refused to accept the outcome of the presidential election held three days earlier.
That's a mission I support, but there are other sources of private and public funds to achieve it.
One year after that mission, I left NASA for a job in the private sector supporting human space flight.
For Fujiyama, who deferred medical school to dedicate himself to his mission in Honduras, the lifestyle is a far cry from private practice, but he says he loves what he is doing.
Mining the moon for fuel used in nuclear fusion reactors is among NASA's 200-plus set of mission goals and could precipitate another reason for other countries and private investors to join future lunar exploration.
Last year, for example, Lockheed Martin, the aerospace company, announced BlackCloud, a secure turnkey private cloud solution for government agencies designed to minimize risk while addressing compliance and mission requirements.
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Realizing the success of mission and the safety of the remaining troops were in peril, Private First Class Svehla leapt to his feet and charged the enemy positions, firing his weapon and throwing grenades as he advanced.
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Private memorial services for Commander Rick Husband, Pilot Willie McCool, Payload Commander Michael Anderson and Mission Specialists David Brown, Kalpana Chawla and Laurel Clark will take place within a few weeks.
But what is being lost, and certainly in danger of being lost, arguably being lost, is a public mission with regard to the higher education system in the United States - both the private and the public sector.
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Ashby, 31, of Mission Viejo, California, is charged with 20 counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count each of destroying private property, destroying government property, dereliction of duty and improper flight planning.
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