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...He joins a team of other operating advisers including former Boeing chief executive Jim McNerney and former Marsh McLennan leader Dan Glaser as well as Sir Terry Leahy, who also ran Tesco from 1997 to 2011...
...Alexander Novak, Russia’s deputy prime minister, warned on Monday night that a potential ban could cause oil prices to more than double to $300 a barrel....
...Born Wong Tung Jim in Taishan, China, in 1899, he emigrated at age five with his father and stepmother and grew up on the West Coast....
...The Australian government has cancelled Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time, just days before the start of the Australian Open tennis tournament begins in Melbourne....
...They include tennis stars and racing drivers such as Novak Djokovic and Lewis Hamilton, Swedish model Victoria Silvstedt, Israeli shipping magnate Eyal Ofer, Hind Rafik Hariri (daughter of the assassinated...
...As a child, Murray moved from Scotland to train in a tennis academy in Spain, while his rival Novak Djokovic relocated from Serbia to practise in Germany....
...Among the many instrumental versions around, pianist Bill Evans and guitarist Jim Hall’s up-tempo duet on the 1962 album Undercurrent stands out....
...says Jim Andrews, content director at IEG, a global sponsorship consultancy based in Chicago....
...Today he is dark, burly, still much adored, and works for the sports management company IMG, where his clients have included Jim Courier and Pete Sampras....
...A little later, Novak Djokovic mostly traded ground strokes with his coach Marian Vajda, working especially on a single-handed sliced backhand....
...While the world’s top three – Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic – booked their flights to Shanghai months ago, the final line-up was confirmed only last Saturday in Paris....
...His dismal hardcourt form last autumn has continued into this year with straight set losses to Xavier Malisse, Fernando Gonzalez, Mikhail Youzhny and, most recently, Novak Djokovic in Miami last week....
...Jim Clark, founder of Netscape, and Thomas Jermoluk, former chairman of ExciteHome, now jointly run a Miami property firm called Hyperion Development Group....
...“It has the same kind of feel; the same kind of buzzing energy,” said Jim Wright, a Sun Microsystems senior engineer who attended many early Comdex shows....
...Elsewhere, there’s a nice piece in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune profiling Jim Johnson, the man who led Kerry’s VP search....
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