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...Newport was born in Houston, Texas, the son of Kim, a computer programmer, and Frank, a sociologist who would spend almost three decades as editor-in-chief of the Gallup Poll....
...A man who went from nuclear brinkmanship with North Korea to schoolboy infatuation with Kim Jong Un in the space of a few weeks lacks the temperament to handle a bona fide threat to global stability....
...“It is a homecoming of sorts,” Kim says....
...Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Rivalry That Unravelled the Middle East, by Kim Ghattas, Headline £20 Kim Ghattas’ telling of the cultural and religious transformation of the Arab and Muslim world...
...Meanwhile, South Korea’s spy chief doubts that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had heart surgery....
...Kim joins from Cahill Gordon & Reindel where she was a counsel in the firm’s corporate practice....
...Goldman has Nick Giovanni — adviser to everyone from Expedia to Skype and Credit Karma — and Kim Posnett, who worked on Uber’s IPO....
...Barry Myers, nominated to run the NOAA, comes across as a particular villain....
...Bristol-Myers Squibb’s largest institutional investor has said it will not back the company’s $90bn takeover of Celgene....
...In response to “A nuclear gamble on North Korea’s Chairman Kim”, Paul A....
...Jim Yong Kim, the president of the World Bank, abruptly announced that he would be leaving his post on February 1, more than three years ahead of the end of his term. More here....
...Myers on How China can avoid a trade war with the US All participants in the international trade game should be aware that the rise of Trump — how he got elected — will make the US Congress even more “trade...
...Comment by Paul A Myers on “The enigma that is Melania Trump” It is doubtful that Melania Trump is “overwhelmed” by her marriage. One suspects that it is pretty light duty....
...As late as 1979, Norman Myers’ The Sinking Ark promoted biological diversity in terms of as yet undiscovered medicinal and agricultural benefits to humans....
...Use personality and work style assessments (I used Myer-Briggs and DiSC), performance reviews and 360 degree feedback from colleagues....
...The timezone change follows North Korea’s adoption in 1997 of the “Juche calendar” — named after Kim Il Sung’s signature ideology — which numbers years according to a system that begins with Kim’s birth...
...As the scholar Brian Myers has suggested, this doctrine may have helped pave the way for the virtual deification of North Korea’s leaders....
...The young leader was conspicuously overweight even before taking power – “much fatter than either his father or grandfather had been in their 20s”, writes the North Korea analyst Brian Myers....
...AbbVie, Allergan, Amgen, Biogen, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead and Pfizer could all benefit from Shire’s Irish tax domicile, it said....
...Mr Kim’s most successful publicity stunt to date has been his warm treatment of Dennis Rodman and other African-American basketball players....
...“There’s very little fundamental ideological disagreement,” says Brian Myers, a professor at Dongseo University in South Korea. “There's no state without that family. His position is totally secure.”...
...cult surrounding Mr Kim....
...“Economic growth wouldn’t bring Kim Jong-eun anything in terms of political capital,” says Brian Myers, a professor at Dongseo university in Busan....
...In an influential 2010 book on North Korea, the American professor Brian Myers drew a sharp distinction between the respective personality cults – central to the North Korean state – of the country’s first...
...Brian Myers, a North Korea expert at South Korea’s Dongseo university, said Pyongyang had realised it could no longer lie so easily....
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