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...Up until the 1995 Merchant Shipping Act, receivers had the power to bear arms with which to “kill, maim or hurt” anybody obstructing their official capacities....
...He receives more than €10,000 per month as a board member of Sofina Group, a Belgian investment company, and between €1,000 and €5,000 sitting on the advisory board of Planet First Partners, another investment...
...On Tuesday alone, two lawmakers — Jim Langevin of Rhode Island and Jerry McNerney of California — announced they would not be seeking re-election....
...After the federal election later this month, Merkel will step down as Germany’s leader, marking the end of an era and a critical turning point in her country’s postwar history....
...It is shameful, that history, but it happened,” says Sir Antony Gormley, the acclaimed British sculptor and a former board member of the British Museum....
...Black Friday, as it became known, was a watershed in Suffragette history: in the official inquiry that followed, Florence Sotheran, quoted by Robinson, gave her account: “It was this officious pummelling...
...A new vice-chair is due to be appointed to replace Stanley Fischer, and further board seats are open as well as the post of president of the New York Fed....
...Daniel Levin is also a lawyer and part of the superhub world, although he has operated more on its periphery as (according to his book’s advance publicity) a board member of the Liechtenstein Foundation...
...He regarded free speech in a developing country as a luxury and he spurned the idea of elections, thereby alienating many who had initially supported the revolution....
...He has also sat on prestigious Chinese boards, as well as holding positions in Queensway companies....
...Yes, she said, she spoke to her brother, every now and then, as did party officials. But it is the cabinet that governs. The future of Thaksin would be decided by the law....
..., his capacity to be commander-in-chief and his ability to beat John McCain in a general election....
...For her part, Sen Clinton has stayed far away from the event. She was in New Hampshire on Wednesday evening; on Thursday she was scheduled to be in Rhode Island, Maryland and Washington DC....
...NANCY MCKINSTRY 47 Chief executive and chairman, Wolters Kluwer McKinstry graduated in economics from the University of Rhode Island, has an MBA in finance and marketing from Columbia University and is...
...victory in this month’s elections will impede her ability to influence the debate....
...But concerns remain about whether an EU with Turkey as a member would retain its coherence and its capacity for deeper integration and whether the EU would lose its supposed Christian identity....
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