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• Speed reader.(Business of Life)(Motor Werks of Barrington Inc.'s Paul Tamraz)(Interview)(Brief article)

  - 2007-02-05

  Byline: Laura Bianchi Paul Tamraz, 62, is president and CEO of Motor Werks in Barrington, which carries luxury vehicle lines including BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. He makes frequent pit stops for the news: Eyes open by 5 a.m. to catch business news...

  Tags: BMW AG, CNBC, laugh, Leadership, Manufacturing, MSNBC, Porsche AG, Tribune Co.

• Los Angeles Times publisher replaced over staff cuts row

  - 2006-10-05

  LOS ANGELES AFP — The Los Angeles Times parted company with publisher Jeff Johnson following his reported refusal to implement staff cuts proposed by the newspaper's owners Tribune Publishing. A statement released by Tribune named David Hiller as the new president, publisher and chief executive of the Times, indicating Johnson...

  Tags: CAREER, INTERNET, Johnson, Leadership, Los Angeles Times, Tribune Co.

• Arafat's final wishes likely to be denied; Prime Minister meets with factions.

  - 2004-11-07

  By Christine Spolar, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 7--GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Yasser Arafat's hope to be buried in Jerusalem may be rerouted to a small, private, weed-choked cemetery in one of the poorest neighborhoods in the Gaza Strip....

  Tags: Associated Press, faction, HEALTHCARE, leader, Leadership, Tribune Co.

• Troops prepare offensive as Iraqi prime minister vows to liberate Fallujah.

  - 2004-11-06

  By Alex Rodriguez, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 6--BAGHDAD, Iraq -- U.S. fighter jets pummeled insurgent fortifications and weapons caches in Fallujah with five air strikes over a nine-hour span, the U.S. military said Friday, as Marines and Iraqi ...

  Tags: Baghdad, Government, leader, Leadership, Litigation, Tribune Co., U.S.

• Illinois to choose black Senator in historic Obama-Keyes showdown election.

  - 2004-11-02

  Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 2--Illinois voters on Tuesday will cast ballots in a historic contest pitting two African-Americans seeking a seat in the U.S. Senate, a decision that will immediately cast the winner in a national political leadership...

  Tags: Illinois, Leadership, Republican, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Tribune Co.

• Milk and Politics

  - 2004-10-01

  The Chicago Tribune reported last month a senior economist in the U.S. Department of Agriculture has come under fire from Democrats and government watchdogs for suggesting that the Bush administration could maximize votes in key dairy states by keeping milk prices high during the election.Larry Salathe, a 27-year veteran of...

  Tags: Leadership, MARKETING, Tribune Co., U.S. Department of Agriculture

• Havasupai tribe seeks $75 million from universities for blood samples taken.

  - 2004-09-02

  By Jason Emerson, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 2--Two lawsuits seeking $75 million from Arizona State University, the University of Arizona and Stanford University over blood samples taken from members of the Havasupai Tribe have been transferred...

  Tags: Fax, Leadership, Stanford University, Tribune Co., University of Arizona

• Obama: Feuding Illinois politicians should take a `timeout'.

  - 2004-07-30

  By Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 30--BOSTON -- As the Illinois convention delegation gathered for a farewell picture Thursday amid vows to unite for the November election, U.S. Senate candidate Barack Obama likened feuding party leaders to...

  Tags: Chicago, Democrat, Illinois, Jones, leader, Leadership, Republican, Tribune Co., U.S. Senate

• GOP hunkers down in Boston to battle Democratic message.

  - 2004-07-27

  By Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 27--BOSTON--In a brick office building about two blocks from the FleetCenter, the center of the Democratic universe for this week, more than 50 people are using an assortment of high-tech gadgets--the ...

  Tags: Democratic Party, Leadership, Republican, Tribune Co., TVs

• Chicago Tribune Jim Mateja Column.

  - 2004-07-23

  By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 23--FORD STILL SPELLS PERFORMANCE S-H-E-L-B-Y: Looking to put more life into its lineup, Ford has again called upon 81-year-old Carroll Shelby to perform some magic. Ford will unveil another Shelby...

  Tags: Ford Motor Co., Leadership, Tribune Co.