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ISI chief among most influential people
Islamabad, Apr 22 (PTI) Pakistan’s ISI chief Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha has made it to the list of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world along with dignitaries like US President Barrack Obama and his Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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UN chief heads to Washington for talks Thursday with Hillary Rodham Clinton, key lawmakers
UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is heading to Washington for talks on major global issues with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and key lawmakers.
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Obama to name new consumer body chief
US President Barack Obama plans to name Harvard professor Elizabeth Warren to set up a powerful new consumer protection bureau but tailor her job designation to avoid a Senate confirmation battle.
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CIA Chief Spices Up Agency’s Image on Reality TV
Leon Panetta Appears as Guest Judge on “Top Chef” as He Works to Protect CIA’s Budget and Boost Staff’s Morale
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Cassidy: Former Sun chief Scott McNealy s better idea for school text books
Former Sun chief executive Scott McNealy thinks he has a Silicon Valley solution to a challenge that’s costing schools billions. His Curriki initiative would move textbooks and much more onto the Web, where it would be free for the taking. Now he just needs to convince the rest of the world to go along.
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FDIC chief meets Maine bank executives
From toddlers and their piggy banks to financial conglomerates and their balance sheets, Sheila Bair has advice for anyone who wants to hear it.
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The Real Reason for Ousting H.P.’s Chief
The Hewlett-Packard board created a smoke screen to oust Mark V. Hurd when it could have fired him on legitimate grounds.
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Ouster of HP chief Hurd has look of panic
The company’s board, unless it’s hiding some worse behavior by him from the public, seems to have put its worries over appearances above making a mature effort to weigh the facts at hand. About a year ago, in comparing Hewlett-Packard Chief Executive Mark V. Hurd to his predecessor, the memoir-writing glamorpuss and novice political candidate Carly Fiorina, I wrote the following words:
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Teacher union chief raps Obama at national convention
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten told her members meeting in Seattle that teachers must look new solutions to improve education. She drew the biggest applause by criticizing President Obama.
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Labor chief speaks to Hispanic officials in Denver
DENVER — Labor Secretary Hilda Solis will speak at an energy town hall meeting in Denver with Hispanic political leaders from around the country. The meeting Friday will address how the local economies will be affected by energy policies lawmakers implement in the future.
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