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...“Everything changed” at that moment, said Chris Hoofnagle, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley who serves on the company’s internal privacy and civil liberties council....
...Out of these 28, six are part-time independent consultants and contractors hired to: ...perform various professional services, particularly for services connected to drilling operations, such as specialized...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 4 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...In one of the ultimate signs of the divide between the haves and have-nots of the western US, the municipal government of East Palo Alto didn’t own the rights to draw more from the state’s water reserves...
...The Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union filed an amicus brief in support of Apple — and might do so again in the San Bernardino case....
...As Richard Waters reports, he was not pitching Microsoft’s traditional money-earners like Office, Windows and server software, or even its newer cloud computing services....
...Additional reporting by Richard Waters in San Francisco...
...A former army captain, he is the top civil servant in the state government and an adviser to the governor....
...William Grant Moggridge was born in London on June 25 1943 and followed in the footsteps of his mother, a designer, rather than his civil service father....
...To some, though, the former were a high-water mark, showing that the large and haphazard collective could unite to do good....
...“Patience is a key aspect of doing business in India, as is price,” says Gunjan Bagla of California-based Amritt Inc, an advisory service....
...Consultants caution that an excessive focus on pricing – tempting for public sector bodies facing deep budget cuts – exacerbates those risks....
...I’ve just spoken to Tony Mattar, director of Consolidated Contractors International, which pays Stephen Byers as a non-UK consultant (it also owns the unglamorous ACWAT water treatment company* that he chairs...
...“I was told ‘take the haircut and sign non-disclosure forms, or go to the back of the queue’,” said one consultant. “Luckily I took the money.”...
...Plaudits have been pouring in for Y.V. Reddy....
...“He was thrown off the dock and asked to swim in deep water.” Mr Sullivan could not be reached for comment....
...For a $55 fee, the operators of this small California company will help you get a loan by employing you as an “independent contractor”....
...Real estate prices in Kabul were higher than Tokyo or New York as thousands of international aid workers and consultants poured into the bombed out remains of the city....
...The World Bank report puts total financing by China Exim Bank, the export credit agency, at $12.6bn in mid-2006, including power, telecoms, transport, water and sewage....
...Recruitment consultant Harvey Nash Group jumped 14.3 per cent to 56p following a well-received trading update....
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