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...Jack Meaning: It looks unlikely....
...Needham and D. Hotson. Charlie Bean: Few downturns are exactly alike....
...Of course, even if you weren’t alive at the time, no one utters the words Spice Girls without mentally picturing Geri Halliwell in her Union Jack dress at the 1997 Brit Awards....
...Many political pundits, he notes, see parallels to the 1976 Republican primary when Ronald Regan narrowly lost out to Gerald Ford....
...“If I’d asked customers what they wanted, they would have said a faster horse,” Henry Ford reportedly said before turning the transport industry on its head with mass production of the motor car....
...Jack Lew’s selection as Treasury secretary elevates a low-key veteran of Washington’s budget battles with strong liberal credentials to the top job in managing US economic and financial policy....
...With such high stakes and tense fiscal talks in the near future, Mr Obama decided to pick Jack Lew, his chief of staff and former budget director, to be the next Treasury secretary to replace Tim Geithner...
...However, Jack Ma, Alibaba’s founder, has repeatedly made it clear that he is interested in buying the whole of the US company....
...August 4, 2011 The President The White House Washington, D.C....
...capabilities, prisoner care, and power distribution would be classified as essential – among others – if Mr Lew uses the standards laid out in a 1981 memo by David Stockman, then budget director under Ronald...
...The hangover of the 1970s was coming to an end, Ronald Reagan was about to enter the White House, and small “c” conservatism of the sexually restrained, personal comportment variety was about to enjoy a...
...Lord Goldsmith, the former attorney-general, admitted on Wednesday that he reached a “different view” on the legality of the Iraq war after a trip to Washington, but said it was “utter nonsense” to suggest...
...As I recall, Ronald Reagan did not ban travel to Warsaw, Prague or East Berlin....
...Where were the memorable phrases to rival Jack Kennedy’s “ask not” call to duty, or Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s “fear itself”?...
...“Whether he wants to take a formal role, whether that’s a good fit for him, that’s something we’d have to discuss,” Mr Obama said....
...Stephanie Kirchgaessner Abramoff back to haunt McCain Jack Abramoff wants everyone – especially the judge who was expected to sentence him on Thurday – to know that he is not a bad man....
...He is one of Washington’s most experienced Republican strategists, having been involved in every presidential race since the 1980s and served in the White House for Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush....
...He switched parties in 1984 when the Democratic congressman he worked for defected to the Republicans, during an era when President Ronald Reagan was luring millions of blue-collar Democrats to the party...
...At a recent debate, most candidates’ talking points seemed to stretch no further than “praise Ronald Reagan, don’t praise George Bush”....
...But there is one wild card: Jack Abramoff....
...But speaking on the 25th anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s inauguration, he called on party activists to press on with their agenda....
...It has been more than two decades since Ronald Reagan, the US president, and Brian Mulroney, the Canadian prime minister, sang an off-key rendition of When Irish Eyes Are Smiling at the so-called Shamrock...
...Mr DeLay has vigorously denied the charges, claiming they have been brought against him by a politically motivated prosecutor, Ronald Earle....
...UNFORGIVABLE BLACKNESS: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson by Geoffrey C. Ward Pimlico ₤8.99, 512 pages This year’s William Hill sports book of the year....
...These are words no one dares utter in the presence of the true believers, courtiers and pseudo-warriors, who insist that the pledges made by the "elected monarch" - Theodore Roosevelt's description of the...
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