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… of the State Science and Technology Com- mission. At the time he was developing a parallel business career and became president of The Geneva Companies, a leading US mergers and acquisi- tions company, which he eventually sold to Citigroup in 2000. At the same time he was cem...

…, or not to hinder Israel from doing so. Either was going to be a lot harder if there was tension with the new American president, Barack Obama, over moves to revive the peace process with the Palestinians. I didn’t expect it to be put to the test so soon. Yet within weeks of ou...

… and checks to see if his next appointment is here. And seconds later, Larry Summers, the former treasury secretary and President of Harvard, enters the dining room. Summers, off Diet Coke, digs deep into the Sheikh’s chocolates, focuses in on the Bitcoin investor. “Okay,” he say...

…st regulatory approval of a manufactured stem cell product mean momentum is building in the US. With the re-election of President Obama, this is likely to conf nue Share on twitterShare on linkedinShare on facebookShare on email Image: Bigstock When US President Barack Obama came...

…s report emerged from a presentation on the state of global freedom conducted by the author and David J. Kramer, former president of Freedom House. The major source of data and analysis is Freedom in the World, the report on political rights and civil liberties published annually...

…we’d actually be in a worse situation than before Camp David. Politically, I’d find myself in much the same position as President Assad, after the leak of the American draft from Shepherdstown: apparently ready to consider giving Arafat the great majority of the West Bank, withou...

laced reports hinting that the former president must have been in some way complicit when he voyaged with a billionaire known for preying on underage girls. It’s a story with plenty to gape at, from horrific and excruciatingly detailed allegations against Epstein to the frequen...

…ers linked to Playboy magazine met in New York City's Greenwich Village area and publicly discussed an assassination of President Ronald Reagan and Vice-President George Bush. The meeting convened by the Yippie organization, featured former Playboy editor Paul Krassner and numero...

…port the nat-pop choice for the Senate seat vacated by now attorney general Jeff Sessions. After all, McConnell and the president were barely on speaking terms. From his August “working holiday” in Bedminster, the president’s staff had tried to organize a makeup meeting with McCo...

…le, a construction company fully owned by the government to receive the loan. Such a company can only be set up under a presidential decree. I am also told that the funds manager would be charging Maldives upfront a certain percentage of the amount lent. I don't feel I have enoug...

… finance, and trade law/policy as a principal in the consulting affiliate of Washington's largest law firm, and as Vice President for corporate affairs with a leading government strategies practice. On October 1, 2014, President Obama appointed Mr. Nealer as a Member of the Pres...

…gypt test the waters Alan Philps Feb 8, 2013 -- There is a consensus among commentators that the visit of the Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to Egypt - complete with red carpet and kiss on both cheeks from President Mohammed Morsi - does not amount to a breakthrough. T...

leaders Kathryn Ruemmler ¢ Kathryn is an attorney who formerly served as White House Counsel to President Barack Obama. She previously worked as Principal Deputy White House Counsel. ¢ Former federal prosecutor who helped lead the government’s case against the former executive...

… science education across the United States and has expanded to support early development and charter schools, heralded President Obama’s State of the Union call for universal pre-school education for young children. “Early education is essential,” Jeffrey Epstein asserted who st...

…e U.S. reflation expectation also boosted the greenback. European sovereign bond yields and the euro declined after ECB President Draghi announced a reduction in monthly asset purchases starting in 2018, but promised a longer duration of QE. China completed its quinquennial leade...