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- Political Candidates Are Bad Role Models
- Every four years, we are treated to the spectacle of journalists and moderators asking tough, pointed questions of presidential candidates, only to have the candidates completely ignore the questions and launching into their pre-planned talking points. And every four years, corporate spokespeople wonder -- is that how...
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Corruption And Politicians: Rent-Seeking In An Emerging Financial Market
- Corrupt politicians are often blamed for economic ills, particularly in less developed economies. Using a loan-level data set containing all corporate loans in Pakistan between 1996 and 2002, we investigate political corruption in banking. Classifying a firm as "Political" if its director participates in an election, we examine the extent,...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- What political campaigns can teach business
- According to social media analyst Charlene Li, selling a product is much like selling a candidate. The best approach is tap into your core group of supporters, empower them to evangelize on your behalf and then let go! Li says that the rise of social networks has impacted the way...
- Videos 2008-10-28
- Is Oil Supply the Elephant in the Room? | BTalk Australia
- (22min 11) Are we running head long into an energy emergency? The future of oil supplies seems to be the agenda item that politicians and corporations have chosen to ignore. On today’s BTalk Australia, Ian Dunlop, Deputy Convenor of the Australian Association for the Study of Peak...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
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- Major General John Alexander McClernand: Politician in Uniform.(Review) (book review)
- Major General John Alexander McClernand: Politician in Uniform. By Richard L. Kiper. (Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1999, $35.00.) The Award Committee of the Civil War Roundtable of New York presented its Fletcher Pratt Literary Award to Richard L. Kiper for his ...
- Research articles 2000-06-22
- Sunni politician survives rebel raid as sectarian tensions rise in Iraq
- MOSUL, Iraq AFP — A Sunni politician survived a raid on his home in which seven died, as a top US envoy called on Iraqi leaders to speak out against a wave of tit-for-tat killings which have raised sectarian tensions. The politician said seven members of his household --...
- Research articles 2005-05-19
- French politician condemned for racist comments on football team
- PARIS AFP — A French politician who made racist comments criticising the number of black players on France's national football team was fiercely condemned by other politicians, from President Jacques Chirac on down. "I condemn in the strongest way" the comments made by the opposition Socialist politician Georges Freche, Chirac...
- Research articles 2006-11-16
- Insurers sue N.C. politician over fire in tobacco barn. (James C. Green Sr.)(Lloyd's of London's Chester Marine Syndicate #65 and Century Indemnity Ins. Co.)
- Insurers Sue N.C. Politician Over Fire In Tobacco Barn A leading North Carolina politician has resigned his post in the wake of arson allegations surrounding a fire at his tobacco warehouse. James C. Green Sr., 70-year-old former North Carolina lieutenant governor and...
- Research articles 1991-09-30
- Swim: O Neill eyes role as Olympic politician after swimming
- AAP Sports News Australia 03-30-2000 Swim: O Neill eyes role as Olympic politician after swimming By Janelle Miles BRISBANE, March 30 AAP - Swimming champion Susie O'Neill will take memories of being beaten by drug-tainted...
- Research articles 2000-03-30
- Finnish centre party politician praises social democratic NATO policy
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-11 June 2002-Finnish centre party politician praises social democratic NATO policy C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
- Research articles 2002-06-11
- Iraqi politician kidnapped in Kirkuk: official
- KIRKUK, Iraq AFP ? An Arab politician was kidnapped by gunmen in Iraq's northern oil capital of Kirkuk, a party official told AFP. The gunmen grabbed Ismail Abdel Hussein al Aboudi, 38, who heads a local Arab party and sits on the city's council, as he walked to the...
- Research articles 2003-11-30
- Seven killed in Kashmir including two in rebel attack on politician
- SRINAGAR, India AFP ? A police guard and a Muslim shopkeeper were killed and four people injured when suspected Muslim rebels attacked the car of a Hindu politician in Kashmir. Five people died elsewhere in two shooting incidents, police said Tuesday. Bushan Lal, from the pro-India Awami League,...
- Research articles 2003-11-25
- S.African politician takes AIDS test, urges Mbeki to follow suit
- JOHANNESBURG AFP ? A woman politician contesting the top job in South Africa's April 14 general elections has undergone an HIV/AIDS test and urges President Thabo Mbeki to follow suit and spread awareness on the pandemic ravaging the country. Patricia de Lille, a long-standing member of parliament and the...
- Research articles 2004-04-05
- McClernand: Politician in Uniform
- Lieutenant Colonel Richard L. Kiper, U.S. Army, Retired, has won two prestigious awards for his book Major General John Alexander McClernand: Politician in Uniform (Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 1999). He received the 1999 Fletcher Pratt Literary Award for the best nonfiction book about the Civil War and the...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Vito Marcantonio: Radical Politician, 1902-1954. (book reviews)
- Vito Marcantonio: Radical Politician The career of Vito Marcantonio, the radical Congressman who represented East Harlem nearly continuously from 1934 to 1950, was, if anything, even more controversial than Powell's, and more roundly anathematized. But unlike Powell, Marcantonio has been largely forgotten. ...
- Research articles 1992-01-06
- Sen. Chuck Grassley: best politician on business issues
- As chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Chuck Grassley looks out for Iowa's interests as well as the nation as a whole, which undoubtedly led to his choice by readers as the best politician on business issues. Grassley gives farmers and small business owners a voice in...
- Research articles 2004-08-09
- Iraq politician Chalabi returns to Baghdad, says aide
- BAGHDAD AFP ? Prominent Iraqi politician Ahmed Chalabi returned to Baghdad, where he has been threatened with arrest on money counterfeiting charges, said a senior aide in his party. "He is back home among his folks," Mithal al-Alusi told AFP. "He will shower, have some tea and then resume...
- Research articles 2004-08-11
- Top Iraqi politician targeted as FM suggests delaying poll in hot spots
- BAGHDAD, AFP — A senior Iraqi politician escaped a car bomb attack that killed as many as five people as the country's foreign minister raised the possibility of delaying the vote in trouble spots like Mosul. Abdel Aziz al-Hakim, the head of a major Shiite Muslim political party escaped...
- Research articles 2004-12-27
- US condemns theft conviction of Belarus opposition politician
- WASHINGTON AFP — The United States condemned what it called the "spurious" theft conviction of a Belarus opposition politician, and said it was considering reprisals against the officials responsible. Michail Marinich, an opponent of Belarus' hardline president Alexander Lukashenko, was sentenced to five years' hard labor on a charge...
- Research articles 2004-12-30
- Dany the Red returns.(French politician Daniel Cohn-Bendit)
- Fiery and flamboyant politician Daniel Cohn-Bendit has returned to France's political scene after 30 years of exile in Germany. Cohn-Bendit, who was expelled by then-Pres Charles De Gaulle for his role in the May 1968 student riots, is leading the Green Party into the European Parliament elections to be held...
- Research articles 1999-02-01
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