The European debt crisis has faded into the background a bit during the home stretch of the U.S. elections, but last week it came back into the headlines.
The broadcaster, who has a background in horse racing and sports programmes, broke news of the all-clear to her followers on Twitter - the micro-blogging website.
The page uses the words "Augusta National" and even has a background photo of the clubhouse.
Krawcheck has a background as a research analyst and has been criticized for lacking the depth of experience that many other CFOs of companies the size of Citi would normally have.
The influential Pisa test rankings, published by the OECD, put Massachusetts as the highest performing US state - but against a background in which the US has become an educational underachiever.
Senator Clinton has a strong economic background and has already outlined a comprehensive package to lessen the effects of the sub-prime lending catastrophe and the impending recession.
He is 24 years old and has the standard background of a member of the North Korean elite: private school in Switzerland and France, cushy party positions, and unimaginable luxury.
Lesley Heilman, a spokeswoman for the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, said she thinks gun control might become a hotter issue once the sniper is caught and it's clear how the weapon was obtained and whether the killer has a criminal background.
The familiar desktop view has been pushed to the background to make room for a colorful, touchable, swipeable Start Screen, which acts as your home base.
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John Melo is the CEO of Amyris and has a stellar 20-year background in the energy industry.
Although neither man has a restaurant background, they liked the idea of giving aspiring chefs a chance to try out their skills in a real restaurant.
The author, Paul Collier, comes from a traditional aid background but has faced honestly the reality of kleptocracies and worse that bedevil the best of intentions.
And meanwhile the mayor's most visible hire after the storm, Ed Blakely, a city planner, has faded into the background.
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Now that the presidential election is over, and the drama of the campaign season has receded into the background, Americans are facing what could become a real crisis: the looming fiscal cliff.
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The 58-year-old, who has a professional food-service background, consulted the two brothers who founded NYPD and helped them open a second location.
Ajay Banga, the new CEO, has a global background and is very smart.
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Although Donald Jr. has been part of the showbiz element through The Apprentice, the Trump men tend to be more in the background while Ivanka, 29, has been a more public persona.
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Steven Levy at Wired has a long piece on the background of the new product which got its start in the spring of 2011.
Above all, both narratives shine a stark light on poverty -- an aspect of Indian society that has increasingly been pushed into the background by a decade and more of upbeat headlines about the country's dramatic economic growth.
The legal wrangling over the Cup has exposed the unseemly side of yacht racing, which is always lurking in the background of a sport that attracts outsize egos with pocketbooks to match.
But the White House has made calls to various candidates saying the president intends to nominate them pending a background check, according to another person familiar with the selection process.
"Having more of a background on the offensive side of the ball ... you look for someone that has caused a lot of problems for offenses around the NFL. Someone that you don't ever want to play against, " Marrone said.
It may also help Google that Motorola has a lot of background in the television set-top box business, which is technically akin to wireless.
The Fiqh Council of North America has a troubling background.
And what the President has advocated is a set of universal background checks that would ensure that people who are not supposed to have guns -- so these are people with mental disabilities, these are criminals -- should not have access to guns.
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The horror of losing a son, which has visited so many families already, always lurks in the background.
And just as the fate of the Jews in Auschwitz has always been in the background of Israeli strategic thinking, so it is clear that Srebrenica plays a similar role for Bosniaks.
The attack has caused huge embarrassment to the Afghan government, which claims that it has put in place a stringent mechanism for verification and background checks of all those seeking to join the police or the Afghan army, the BBC's Bilal Sarwary reports from Kabul.
She has a military background, graduating from the same West Point Academy as Mr Petraeus.
In the background of this debate, a competing energy resource play has quietly built momentum.
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