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		<title><![CDATA[What's Wrong With the Dodd Proposal to Restructure the Fed]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A proposal from Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd  changes the selection process for key positions within the Federal Reserve  system. Unfortunately, this proposal makes the selection process worse, not  better. If this proposal is passed into law, it would further concentrate power  within the Federal...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:49:23 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AOL's Post-Spin Board Includes Former FCC Chair Powell, Former William Morris Head Wiatt]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ AOL&#8217;s post-spin board of directors includes a dash of Hollywood, a hint of e-commerce and some Washington expertise. The nine directors slated to join Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong on the board when the split from Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) goes through include Jim Wiatt, former chairman and CEO...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[XETA Technologies Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 07/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question is from Larry Hutchin with Adams Hall Asset Management. Please go ahead. Larry Hutchin - Adam Paul Asset Management Greg, how many shares has the company repurchased under the repurchase plan that was announced last October? Greg Forrest We're in the 25,000...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:54:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions We&#8217;ll go first to Ken Hoexter with Merrill Lynch. Ken Hoexter &#8211; Merrill Lynch Great. Good morning. Gerry, can you&#8211;? Sai Chu Hi, Ken. Ken Hoexter &#8211; Merrill Lynch Hi. Can you talk a bit about your rationale for dropping it to $0.10...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:45:17 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Find Your Next CEO]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's never been easy for a company's board to  plan for the departure of a chief executive. Thanks to the pressures of our  present economy, boards are facing that task more frequently than ever before.  Here's our guide to managing a CEO's succession, no matter  why...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Role Of Board Of Directors In Corporate Governance]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ultimately, the role of board of directors in corporate governance is insuring that the assets are protected in the interests of the shareholders or stakeholders they represent. Failure to do so is the source for the scandals, lawsuits and criminal charges that now dot the corporate landscape. For non profit...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How the Helio Buyout Process Went: Virgin Mobile Wanted To Bring In a Retail and Financial Investor]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Virgin Mobile USA bought Helio earlier this year, for a paltry $39 million in equity and getting $50 million in investment from British parent Virgin Group and SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM). That we reported on in detail at that time. Now finally, VMUSA has filed details of how the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Compton Petroleum Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Earnings Call ExcerptCompton Petroleum Corp. CMZ Q3 2008 Earnings Call November 12, 2008 1:30 pm ET Executives  Ernest G. Sapieha &#8211; Chief Executive Officer Norman G. Knecht &#8211; Chief Financial Officer Murray J. Stodalka &#8211; Vice President, Operations & Engineering Marc Junghans &#8211; Vice President of Exploration, Mel...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:29:09 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Right, Now Kevin Davis Buys His Own Cappuccino]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greg Newton submits:  NEW YORK, October 29, 2008 &#8211; MF Global Ltd. MF, a leading broker of exchange-traded futures and options, announced the company&#8217;s board of directors has appointed Bernard W. Dan...chief executive officer, effective immediately.  Hang on. Didn&#8217;t some other guy...? by Greg Newton]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[How to Lead in the Boardroom]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sitting on the board of a public company has never been more challenging than it is today. Here's what it takes to rise above the rancor.One of the many lessons of the Wall Street crisis is how tough it is these days to be a board director of a public...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Board of Directors is appointed by the shareholders to take care of their best interest and act as representatives of the shareholders. A board meeting usually runs for a longer duration than the shareholders meeting and the frequency of the meeting is also more as compared to the shareholders meetings....]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ratification Of Minutes Of The Annual Meeting Of The Board Of Directors]]></title>
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		<title><![CDATA[Waiver Of Notice Of The First Meeting Of Board Of Directors]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=354189]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This simple form constitutes the waiver of the director of the corporation. It would show that all notices of the first meeting of the board of directors of the corporation is waived and consents to the meeting to be held at the same place and immediately following the initial meeting...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ratification Of Minutes Of The Annual Meeting Of The Board Of Directors]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=355528]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Ratification is the act of giving official sanction or approval to a formal document such as a treaty or constitution. It includes the process of adopting an international treaty by the legislature, a constitution, or another nationally binding document such as an amendment to a constitution by the agreement of...]]></description>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=355548]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A waiver is the voluntary relinquishment or surrender of some known right or privilege. While a waiver is often in writing, sometimes a person's actions can act as a waiver. An example of a written waiver is a disclaimer, which becomes a waiver when accepted. The following template is also...]]></description>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=355551]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A waiver is the voluntary relinquishment or surrender of some known right or privilege. While a waiver is often in writing, sometimes a person's actions can act as a waiver. An example of a written waiver is a disclaimer, which becomes a waiver when accepted. The following template is also...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=355557]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Minutes are the instant written record of a meeting or hearing. They often give an overview of the structure of the meeting, starting with a list of those present, a statement of the various issues before the participants, and each of their responses thereto. This is a template which can...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few years, corporate directors have been under increased pressure to improve corporate governance. This pressure has come through a variety of sources including: Sarbanes-Oxley requirements; SEC rule changes; revised stock exchange listing standards; and shareholder concerns. And, these market changes have resulted in increased responsibilities and time...]]></description>
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