He hosts off-the-record weekly meetings of the conservative movement's top figures.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- In what is seen as a blow to the Pakistani Taliban, two top figures from the militant group have been seized by security forces, Pakistani officials said.
The same story is broadly true in the government, though Mr Berezovsky himself denies the close ties widely assumed to link him to such top figures as Mikhail Kasyanov, now tipped to be promoted from finance minister to prime minister.
In the absence of actual independent evidence of who did what in 2003 - the case came down to whether or not the jurors believed Vicky Pryce - a woman who had been able to rely on the former head of MI6 and other top figures as character witnesses.
Nearly half of the UK's top literary figures went to Oxford or Cambridge (48%) and 47% of those in financial services or the City.
Ordinary Kenyans would not have been surprised to see top public figures included in the report, but they are sceptical that those high up on the public ladder will ever have to pay for alleged wrong-doing.
That includes editors whose job is to "enthusiastically" scorch cars around cones on a test track, brake as hard as possible again and again, and hammer the throttle repeatedly in an attempt to produce top performance figures.
Khandush is not one of the 55 most-wanted Iraqis from the deck of cards listing the top regime figures sought by the United States, but he is named on a longer, unpublished list of wanted Iraqi leaders.
The incident has put a spotlight on Secret Service agents traveling overseas, and has raised the possibility that the related probes may detail behavior well known to the small community of people charged with protecting the president and other top political figures.
Among the 96 people who died were the chief of the Polish general staff, the head of the central bank, the director of the Institute of National Remembrance (which investigates and documents crimes such as Katyn) and many other of the country's top public figures.
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They are joined by top-level figures fromgovernment, industry and international agencies, as well as those concerned with the content that will be delivered through broadband networks, from education to entertainment.
For the top quarter, the figures were 50.7% and 16.2% respectively, a boost of 12% in both cases.
Russ Smith scored 27 on 7-of-15 shooting, three other Cardinals reached double figures and top-seeded Louisville put on a defensive clinic in dismantling Colorado State 82-56 on Saturday.
Dravid, one of only three players to make double figures, top scored for India with 22, although his contribution was still 10 less than the innings' 32 extras.
They typically make up the majority of the take-home pay of people who work in the financial markets, and they can reach into the seven and eight figures for top players.
For fans, the magic of the film endures and it still figures in many top 10 all-time movie lists.
But the top exec maintained that the figures add up to a mere pittance: 7.7% profit margin for every dollar of sales.
The wettest summer in a century caused visitor numbers to plummet at many of the UK's top tourist attractions, new figures show.
England then reduced an inexperienced New Zealand side to 70-6 with only Jesse Ryder on his debut making double figures from the top six batsmen.
Burberry ( BBRYF - news - people ), which posted sales figures at the top end of expectations following robust demand for its handbags and outerwear.
This formula of interpretation and accessibility is working at places like Walsall's New Gallery where first year attendance figures are likely to top 250, 000.
Nowadays the once vaunted Japanese corporate sector barely figures in our surveys of top performers.
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The figures form part of a Top 10, compiled by ITV, of "most-watched" programmes over the year to date.
Meanwhile, Zimbabwean authorities put more pressure on opposition figures Thursday, seizing a top leader and accusing him of treason.
Chinese PC maker Lenovo has replaced Hewlett-Packard as the world's top PC maker, according to preliminary figures released by research firm Gartner.
Those figures put it near the top of its industry.
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In the flush of early excitement, it is all too easy to forget that a relationship may turn sour and the figures for turnover at the top suggest a steeply rising corporate divorce rate.
Nowadays the once-vaunted Japanese corporate sector barely figures in our Forbes surveys of top performers.
Wigan ended the season covered by the figures in 15th place in the top-ranked Premier League.
The traffic, restaurant, and gas station services are top notch and pretty speedy (once it figures out where you are).
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