I think I made my point… They are businesspeople, they are good businesspeople.
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They are businesspeople — businesspeople with books, keynotes, and openings in their consulting practice to peddle.
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"Businesspeople, especially successful businesspeople, who are really successful — as opposed to pretend successful — I think, have a lot to offer," said Mrs.
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They are savvy businesspeople -- and highly ethical with it.
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IT HAS been a dispiriting year for many British businesspeople.
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We've heard it from a lot of top American businesspeople.
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My own early career involved some questionable service to businesspeople.
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Businesspeople, being people, like to feel they are doing good.
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SOME businesspeople are guided by experts, spreadsheets and crunchy questions.
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In the end, the only Israeli attendees will be businesspeople.
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But the firing of Mr Nene provoked businesspeople to act.
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She's been keeping in touch with businesspeople on the ground.
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As businesspeople, they should know that their clients will, too.
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What would the reaction be from politicians, businesspeople, the media?
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His parties featured an array of celebrities, businesspeople and entertainers.
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Businesspeople fear that foreign investors would steer clear of Italy.
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Lam and local businesspeople that was leaked to Reuters, Mrs.
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Mr Obama was aloof, caring little for the company of businesspeople.
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Businesspeople swooned after he sacked dozens of officials suspected of cronyism.
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Bernie Sanders says the country is being wrecked by greedy businesspeople.
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Most hospital executive suites are disproportionately filled with lawyers or businesspeople.
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Most Palestinian businesspeople who were invited appear to be staying away.
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Jesse Jackson has ties, Jimmy Carter has ties, businesspeople have ties.
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"This state chases businesspeople away, people like me," Mr. DeRose said.
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The defendants included lawyers, businesspeople and a manager at a nonprofit.
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Businesspeople saw Macron as their most sympathetic liaison in the government.
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"Contrarian businesspeople and entrepreneurs really aren't risk takers," Mr. Stone said.
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The couple, articulate businesspeople in their 30s, might seem like dream adopters.
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Many businesspeople still believe that he will bring tax cuts and deregulation.
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Fretful businesspeople in Northern Ireland are urging the DUP to change course.
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Businesspeople picked at truffle oil-embellished focaccia bread and grilled calamari appetizers.
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Businesspeople, lawyers and foreign governments have expressed considerable anxiety about the legislation.
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He's talked to local businesspeople about how the Gulf rebounded from Katrina.
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At least some attackers hid among tourists and businesspeople during the day.
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Smart, savvy businesspeople like Dan Gilbert are investing heavily in the area.
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They feed that shit like licketsplit to businesspeople who run the exchanges.
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Over 80,000 people, including judges, businesspeople, journalists and academics, have been purged.
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Many businesspeople complain that travel has become a bit of a treadmill.
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Congregations were told that many businesspeople had behaved like gamblers and hucksters.
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Donors are businesspeople using the money they've saved to benefit their communities.
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Super-rich businesspeople including Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk and Amazon.
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And then there are the entertainers and businesspeople I haven't even named.
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For businesspeople in particular, membership is more often a matter of expediency.
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Easy-to-use word processors result in fewer businesspeople who need secretaries.
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TOULOUSE, France — One man gives shivers to banks, businesspeople and the bourgeoisie.
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"The best people are just good businesspeople—they are butchers," he said.
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If anything, some would argue that this cabinet has too many businesspeople.
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In private, some businesspeople are talking in angrier and more fearful ways.
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If they were regular businesspeople they'd lost it a long time ago.
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In fact, so many businesspeople have done exactly that that Zoom's gross profits hit 270 million dollars just last year, which you might remember is more than the amount the very rich businesspeople bet on them in total.
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And it would be hard Brexiteers, not businesspeople, in a four-letter fix.
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The Definitive Guide to Business Successful businesspeople tend to follow strict lifestyle regimens.
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Businesspeople have long known there is money to be made in the field.
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It is the latest example of what businesspeople working across Africa call "leapfrogging".
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Yet for Greek businesspeople, any agreement is a welcome promise of financial stability.
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In its heyday, a raft of playboys, diplomats, journalists and businesspeople lived there.
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The building's residents now are more likely to be consuls general and businesspeople.
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But billionaires, CEOs, investors, and businesspeople aren't the only ones who live frugally.
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She watches him arguing with some businesspeople that money doesn't grow on trees.
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But many people complain about perceived public corruption often involving well-connected businesspeople.
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I met many of Iraq's leading businesspeople, and they always talked about ''deals.
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"Regulators aren't businesspeople, and they aren't aware of all the subtleties," he said.
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There are a lot of great businesspeople that have never taken bankruptcy once.
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These businesspeople were also in a position to offer funding as angel investors.
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But the gathering provides businesspeople with an opportunity to hobnob with one another.
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They also deny that they have pressured businesspeople to boycott the Bahrain conference.
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That&aposs probably why so many important businesspeople make reading a daily ritual.
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Businesspeople who have spoken with Mr Modi say he is clever and focused.
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Here, artists and businesspeople have opened workshops and studios throughout a lush valley.
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We're trying to help businesspeople get the information they need to be successful.
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The train from London is full of the usual Chinese tourists and bored businesspeople.
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Francis, a sharp critic of capitalist excesses, turned his scorn instead on greedy businesspeople.
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It's an organization that includes politicians, businesspeople, scholars, sometimes actors, basically movers and shakers.
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In June visits by foreigners (including businesspeople) were up by 7% year on year.
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The detention plays into growing fears among American businesspeople about harassment from Chinese authorities.
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But there's a group of religious leaders and savvy businesspeople out to change that.
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In Ivory Coast, Lebanese businesspeople complain that they are being squeezed by corrupt politicians.
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The Rex Tillerson nomination reflects Trump's comfort with top-tier CEOs and other businesspeople.
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Businesspeople, for increasingly baffling reasons, think they can deal with Trump as a businessman.
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"On some level, [lost deductions] show that workers really aren't independent businesspeople," she said.
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But there are a lot of people there, and it's a lot of businesspeople.
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The same risks may apply to businesspeople staying in hotels in the United States.
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We can't continue to let lawyers and businesspeople be our only representatives in Congress.
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As governor of Indiana, Mike Pence gave businesspeople permission to discriminate for religious reasons.
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NOT many businesspeople study post-war French philosophy, but they could certainly learn from it.
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Leavers might claim that the relative strength of investment shows enthusiasm for Brexit among businesspeople.
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In a culture which makes celebrities of businesspeople, she has kept a fairly low profile.
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They are not just representatives of the public but businesspeople who run their own offices.
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Chinese businesspeople across Namibia complain of an economic chill, and some are thinking of leaving.
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Businesspeople across China see money-making possibilities in the country's quest for space-faring achievement.
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Sir John Major lost momentum because businesspeople realised that they could work with Tony Blair.
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Businesspeople like the word "transparent," although Miss Manners wonders if they grasp its full meaning.
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A similar-sized but less committed group is made up of conservative nationalists and businesspeople.
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Businesspeople who have returned to the mainland now lead some of China's most innovative companies.
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This doesn't mean that businesspeople are knowingly aiding foreign intelligence services for a few bucks.
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Particularly when we've also heard so many complaints from small businesspeople who've dealt with him.
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Doctors, businesspeople, politicians—anyone who enables the proliferation of these prescription drugs beyond reasonable use.
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Some businesspeople view him with the same mistrust they would Jeremy Corbyn or Bernie Sanders.
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Ms. Yang, 45, conducted interviews with businesspeople for a Chinese-language channel in Silicon Valley.
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But when you talk to businesspeople, they're just very nervous about all of these things.
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But the zone's rules do not require these businesspeople to start any actual operations there.
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And I think a lot of businesspeople have said you have to get more involved.
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The network says he will attend Smbhav, a summit run by Amazon for small businesspeople.
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Businesspeople everywhere are outraged by their cavalier disregard for the economic consequences of new borders.
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"There's this idea, 'Get out of the way stoners, the businesspeople are here,'" says Allen.
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"As private businesspeople, we can't ask them to keep properties open indefinitely," Rona Buchalter says.
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Businesspeople from Hong Kong, Taiwan and elsewhere began piling in to build factories, including in Dongguan.
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He later claimed that 22017 Palestinian businesspeople would be attending, though he refused to name them.
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Risk-averse businesspeople and technophobic unions ensured that Britain failed to catch up in the 2020s.
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Each of his three banks is separately capitalised with local shareholders—businesspeople who act as ambassadors.
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Most businesspeople hope for a deal including a transition period, during which existing rules would remain.
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Both airlines say this success is a result of making their flights more attractive to businesspeople.
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Their vision of social justice involved protections for workers, small businesspeople, family farms, and independent retailers.
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The warrior kings had become aristocrats and businesspeople, while the peasants were, of course, the workers.
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Other carve-outs apply for journalists, diplomats, aid workers and businesspeople who have traveled to Iraq.
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She said businesspeople need to pay attention to the "immense growth" going on in Chinese retailing.
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He signaled that businesspeople were ready to act to help alleviate tensions between Ankara and Washington.
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She had been traveling in southern China with a group of businesspeople and officials from Houston.
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The buyers in the building have been mainly wealthy Russian businesspeople and celebrities, according to Sotheby's.
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Whatever stories policy makers and businesspeople tell themselves, the only certainty is a surplus of uncertainty.
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His early appointments are mixed, variously nodding to the party establishment, wealthy businesspeople and white nationalists.
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Here's a look at what doctors, rulers and businesspeople have thought of chocolate through the ages.
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Businesspeople see a future in which cannabis is part of a functional, even aspirational life style.
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This is how businesspeople think — especially those who work in capital-intensive industries like real estate.
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His YouTube videos and tweets have drawn in farmers and shopkeepers, democracy activists, writers and businesspeople.
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Harwood: But you recognize that, say, with businesspeople, with Wall Street, you're a very polarizing figure?
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One idea in particular grabs Crimean politicians, businesspeople, and Putin's inner circle: developing a Crimean cryptocurrency.
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They've filled up the pricey Hyatt, Hilton, and InterContinental hotels usually booked with businesspeople and diplomats.
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Along with world leaders and businesspeople, Shakira and Forest Whitaker will be in attendance as well.
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As private businesspeople, Mr. Ma and his team cannot shut down the culprits producing fake goods.
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He was fawned on by politicians and businesspeople at the World Economic Forum in Davos last month.
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To many American businesspeople, the concept of "stakeholder capitalism" is often seen as a woolly European notion.
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Still, as it applies to businesspeople, this category is not as clear-cut as the "professional" license.
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For the past three decades or so, businesspeople have been able to steer by a few lodestars.
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Many politicians, businesspeople, intellectuals, journalists and even whisky-swilling generals would far rather a more secular Pakistan.
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Opposition to the extradition bill has been widespread, even drawing in businesspeople who normally support the government.
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Our briefing this week describes its members, who range from regional governors and businesspeople to independent politicians.
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She has a standard 22016-to-93 schedule so she can meet with other businesspeople or clients.
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In a meme-worthy interview years ago, he objected to all the lawyers and businesspeople in Congress.
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This is not to condemn businesspeople in general or say that they shouldn't run for public office.
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I asked Trump's campaign for a list of prominent businesspeople and chief executives who have endorsed him.
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More middle-class people have come on board, not only the poor, and there are businesspeople, too.
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I've had a lot of, actually, great Israeli businesspeople tell me, you can't do that, it's impossible.
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About 20 percent of the nearly 3,000 delegates to Parliament are businesspeople, according to government news media.
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It would, in theory, be welcome in urban environments and affordable to more than well-heeled businesspeople.
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Sandeep Jauhar Who ultimately should be in charge of care at our nation's hospitals — physicians or businesspeople?
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Those businesspeople who voted for Mr. Trump ignored at their peril his irrationality, ignorance and bullying behavior.
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"You want to persuade businesspeople that demand isn't going to go off a cliff," Mr. Hubbard said.
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Temporary visas for tourists, businesspeople, students and workers from those nations will not be affected, it said.
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Savvy businesspeople understand that dirt-cheap mummies mean bigger paydays for our neighbors and for our communities.
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Failing communities need leaders who can bring local administrators, educators, businesspeople and residents together to effect change.
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Another is employers who, as shrewd businesspeople do, look to keep labor costs as low as possible.
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Hackers trained by United States spy agencies caught American businesspeople and human rights workers in their net.
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Other high-profile businesspeople detained in China have been pressed to release messages insisting that everything is fine.
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China has demanded that Meng be released immediately, while American businesspeople are being warned about traveling to China.
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Intellectuals, businesspeople, celebrities, civil society organizations (CSOs), media organizations and journalists are being silenced via threats and blackmail.
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The idea that charismatic businesspeople can save the government from itself is a recurring theme in American politics.
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The border dispute has hit both countries' economies and separated families and businesspeople who regularly cross the border.
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Businesspeople risk a well-connected Chinese competitor finding a way to drag them into an easily manipulated jurisdiction.
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Last October Jokowi and a bevy of advisers and businesspeople went to Washington, DC, to meet Barack Obama.
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Seoul is a city of infinite shopping choices, glass-fronted office towers and armies of exquisitely dressed businesspeople.
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In the intervening five years, businesspeople across the continent have used that figure to talk up their prospects.
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A year ago Shinzo Abe, Japan's prime minister, travelled to China, to a forum attended by 1,000 businesspeople.
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In 2014, the government put pressure on the bank, which was owned by businesspeople close to the Gulenists.
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Rublyovka, named after the Rublyovskoye highway that winds through it, is home to government officials and wealthy businesspeople.
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Innovation has become an overused word, but, for businesspeople like Fred Horowitz, it has a real monetary value.
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More than 50 South Korean officials, politicians, businesspeople and scholars visited Kaesong on Friday for the opening ceremony.
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Rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople of the Manufacturing Council & Strategy & Policy Forum, I am ending both.
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Fearful of what may come next, businesspeople are delaying plans to expand their factories or hire new workers.
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Mr. Haji, appointed by Mr. Kenyatta this year, is bringing charges against dozens of state officials and businesspeople.
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She noted that businesspeople now uniformly tell the Fed that they are having trouble finding enough qualified workers.
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But the businesspeople and workers who have depended on that trickle of tourists now face an uncertain future.
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Moreover, officials may be no better—and perhaps much worse—than businesspeople in choosing which industries to support.
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They have also taken on the cause of several other Nigerian teachers and businesspeople living in Hubei province.
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Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren scare businesspeople with their talk of breaking up companies and hiking taxes.
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"The only reason we're getting this consultant is that they won't fucking listen!" says one of the businesspeople.
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As a result, Chinese businesspeople took up production of the cookie and started selling it in Chinese restaurants.
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For opportunistic businesspeople, drones have multiple uses and can be explored and utilized in a variety of ways.
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To Cartas, that speaks to an untapped thirst for offline contact, which businesspeople can use to their advantage.
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And there were some scams in which businesspeople collected money from villagers, then ran off with the funds.
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This article was adapted from a talk Santa Ed gave to a group of businesspeople in December 2019.
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Choosing Mr. Tillerson would add to a long list of wealthy businesspeople in high-ranking Trump administration posts.
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"A symphony conductor knows more about how to lead than most businesspeople — more than Trump does," he added.
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In conversations with Australian businesspeople and college students, economists and government officials, I detected no sense of triumphalism.
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This was the list that Trump presented in August: The businesspeople on Trump's list include several distinguished names.
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The camaraderie reflected the close working relationship between the Democratic Party and wealthy businesspeople in the Obama era.
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A number of Chinese businesspeople have been prosecuted or detained for questioning about possible offenses including embezzlement and bribery.
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It consists of enlightened businesspeople and their collaborators in the worlds of charity, academia, media, government, and think tanks.
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But Guild did provide two points of caution: First, businesspeople traveling under this license should have a serious intent.
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He was known to conduct surveillance on wealthy businesspeople, selling the information he found to their competitors and rivals.
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The prospect of Lopez Obrador, a social activist and economic nationalist, as president has spooked some leading Mexican businesspeople.
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He wants the account of his failures to serve as a cautionary tale for businesspeople in Germany and beyond.
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China is less well known for its HUMINT, but it does pursue businesspeople with a background in Western governments.
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Over two-dozen other businesspeople and companies have invested in the team, including NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson.
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Businesspeople and policy leaders are scrambling for new ways to engender trust with constituents, including shareholders, employees and regulators.
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A century ago, the city was divided into foreign concessions and settled by businesspeople from all over the world.
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She also mentioned immigration reform as a tool for economic improvement, another idea that businesspeople and many Republicans support.
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Under Mr Blair the Labour Party made its peace with Margaret Thatcher's pro-business philosophy by fawning over businesspeople.
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Because the law directly targets specific high-level Russian officials and businesspeople, its passage made the Kremlin absolutely furious.
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Passing on Ven may have been wise since the currency is only used by a small pool of businesspeople.
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Mr. Mas said that the United States was the most popular non-European destination for French tourists and businesspeople.
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Using the greatest businesspeople of the world, I'm going to turn our bad trade agreements into great trade agreements.
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However, media ownership is heavily concentrated in the hands of a few businesspeople, and dissenting voices often face pressure.
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Many Austrian businesspeople invite international colleagues during ball season to impress them and ultimately seal deals, Ms. Kanokova said.
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They are patriotic heroes alongside CEOs and small businesspeople who mass-produce desperately needed hospital supplies and hand sanitizers.
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Businesspeople here say that until very recently, 2047 - the date China is set to impose full control - seemed distant.
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Still, those overseas deals could raise questions about his relationships with foreign leaders and businesspeople from China and Russia.
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" "In this case he is speaking to a group of Jewish Republicans, a significant portion of whom are businesspeople.
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Yet it is to a small group of businesspeople — and presumably a very select bunch of those — that Mrs.
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Businesspeople here say that until very recently, 2047 - the date China is set to impose full control - seemed distant.
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Many businesspeople I know have two or more WeChat accounts because WeChat allows only 5,000 contacts for one account.
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Letter From Europe BERLIN — Martin Wansleben surveyed the crowd here last Friday, some 400 German and Russian businesspeople and politicians.
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Deng's idea of opening was warily to admit some foreign tourists and businesspeople and, on an even tighter rein, journalists.
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"Rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople of the Manufacturing Council & Strategy & Policy Forum, I am ending both," he wrote.
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Businesspeople elsewhere worry that when the Chinese government decides to fund this or that industry, investment soars and margins collapse.
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That may relieve MPs and businesspeople worried by the prospect of a no-deal Brexit at the end of March.
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In Texas businesspeople are also rooting for a revamped national immigration policy that would allow more immigrants to work lawfully.
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Smart businesspeople usually take what works and apply it in other areas, and that's what CEO Mark Zuckerberg is doing.
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China's minister for clean government has warned businesspeople against colluding with officials for political power, calling the practice "very dangerous".
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Trump's own relationship with Russian officials and businesspeople remains unclear, partly because the President has never released his tax returns.
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In order to level the playing field for entrepreneurs, Warren has a plan to distribute $7 billion to minority businesspeople.
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And the infrastructure plan Bannon brags about here would benefit the very "globalist" neoliberal businesspeople that he claims to hate.
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American Navy ships went up and down the Yangtze river in China watching out for American citizens, missionaries and businesspeople.
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So many of those consumers became businesspeople, creating brands that address the beauty and grooming needs of women of color.
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Whoever the hell came up with foxy boxing knows it, and so do the businesspeople of Tran Thai Tong Street.
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With Cyprus experiencing record numbers of tourists, Raskin aims to attract vacationers and businesspeople from Arab countries, Russia and Israel.
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So it's really about the people who live in Manhattan, businesspeople, and tourists... We're not too close to the edge.
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President Nicolas Maduro blames the crisis on an "economic war" being waged against his government by businesspeople and foreign governments.
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The message to bankers, businesspeople and high-rolling investors was clear: The once-insular kingdom is now open for business.
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China is concerned that the city is a refuge or transit point for corrupt officials or businesspeople fleeing the mainland.
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The rise of New York's tech sector, businesspeople and technologists agree, owes a debt to former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg.
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But it could be equally applied to businesspeople, who have often used economic challenges to elicit benefits from the government.
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But it may seem unfair, as low-income businesspeople pay, but richer business owners and better-off employees do not.
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Over the years, the bar has attracted businesspeople and celebrities including Marilyn Monroe, John Lennon, Salvador Dali, and Joe DiMaggio.
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Along with its coverage of fashion and night life, Styles regularly profiles businesspeople, entrepreneurs, actors and authors — female and male.
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The passengers, including diplomats and businesspeople, were to undergo medical screening before continuing on to their final destination in California.
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Mr. Tabach-Bank finds that his New York clients are more likely to be businesspeople than those in Beverly Hills.
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Suddenly allowed to use dollars, Venezuelan businesspeople imported supplies and paid better wages, partly offsetting a collapse in state production.
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Many foreign companies and local businesspeople have speculated that despite soil degradation, African farmland is destined to become more valuable.
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Apart from the 30,20113 men and women in the force we have nothing, she told the gathering of businesspeople. Really.
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Seattle is filled with businesspeople—Gates and the Costco founders and the Boeing leadership—who have invested in this city.
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Businesspeople know the loopholes and the kind of incentives and tax breaks that might be attractive for their own operations.
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Most people running for president have confidential information in their past, whether as lawyers or as legislators or as businesspeople.
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Many businesspeople feel increasingly insecure, especially as some entrepreneurs are "disappeared" by the government to assist in the anticorruption campaigns.
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Businesspeople are furious that the Small Business Administration isn't making loans — but libertarians want to see the whole agency abolished.
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Hill: About a month ago, I spoke to a group of businesspeople about this issue, and they seemed genuinely interested.
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Mr. Erdogan has reviled as traitors businesspeople who have moved their assets abroad as the Turkish economy began to falter.
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A: A lot of my businesspeople said: 'That's a big mistake, that is a great way to lose all your money.
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Segev even tried to connect some of these Israeli citizens with Iranian sources, while claiming the Iranian sources were actually businesspeople.
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So it makes sense that, in 2003, von Däniken teamed up with a group of Swiss businesspeople to open Mystery Park.
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Businesspeople who will ultimately drive our growth forward need to feel the government knows what it is doing on the economy.
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The throng of tourists, students and businesspeople on lunch breaks are waiting to listen to instrumentalists from the Philharmoniker play Bach.
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Earlier this year, the Brazilian government ended visa requirements for tourists and businesspeople from the United States, Canada, Japan and Australia.
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Teachers, businesspeople, farmers: many deputies had no experience of politics, and had to bury themselves in the rules of parliamentary procedure.
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In this case, we can infer that the members of Tame Impala are successful businesspeople with limited control over their emotions.
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Thatcher's most enduring achievement was not selling off houses or utilities but freeing businesspeople from the serpentine grip of the state.
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United Airlines has announced a new luxury "experience" called Polaris that will cradle businesspeople from "departure-to-landing" on intercontinental flights.
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One of the chief complaints of businesspeople who work in the countryside is that the internet in rural areas is woeful.
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A system that helps you navigate it efficiently would be helpful for academics or businesspeople, or, hell, the average Twitter user.
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Until recently, a number of China's wealthiest and most prominent businesspeople used the internet to advocate for elements of political reform.
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"I'm talking to businesspeople all the time," Deborah Ross told me when I sat down with her in Raleigh last week.
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In a 4003 report commissioned by the city, black businesspeople said they commonly had to leave Jacksonville to make a living.
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"Well, I'm not referring to any politicians in particular, but I've said many times that businesspeople are much tougher," Trump said.
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For many wealthy businesspeople, the main draw of owning a private jet is saving time, because of course, time is money.
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There are themed audio sections like veterans and wartime, sports and leisure, community activists, civic leaders, businesspeople, and arts and entertainment.
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President Xi Jinping has pushed for strengthening state-owned enterprises and has called on businesspeople to maintain loyalty to the party.
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The relationships Tillerson has cultivated with businesspeople and governments across the globe could serve him well as the nation's top diplomat.
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In either case, the message being sent — to businesspeople, diplomats, academics and others who wish to deal with China — is chilling.
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The Senate Intelligence Committee asked several Trump campaign associates to hand over records of their contacts with Russian officials and businesspeople.
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I see a pigeon who has waddled in between two businesspeople waiting in line to buy coffee at a corner cart.
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"Rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople of the Manufacturing Council & Strategy & Policy Forum, I am ending both," Mr. Trump wrote.
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At a recent training session run by Enterprise Uganda, a government-backed initiative, some 70 businesspeople discussed how to manage employees.
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Russian businesspeople, journalists and others have longstanding social or commercial ties here, and some undoubtedly work for Russian intelligence, he said.
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So Buffett changed his approach — he began calling businesspeople and made them feel he could save them money on their taxes.
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There are no great conquerors or heroes, no great industrial tycoons or politicians, and no respect for businesspeople or material wealth.
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He added that the Chinese government also wanted the extradition treaty to extend its anticorruption campaign to Chinese businesspeople in Australia.
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Its main building looks like a giant U.F.O. Dhammakaya is said to have three million followers, including powerful politicians and businesspeople.
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The civilians are drawn mainly from the exile dissidents and businesspeople who have represented the opposition at international conferences from the beginning.
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Among the businesspeople and pro athletes at the event was a surprise special guest: Yusef Salaam, one of the Central Park Five.
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When businesspeople buy swathes of property in an area with the sole intention of renting it to tourists, locals are forced out.
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The government, and many businesspeople, would like the RBI to compensate by cutting rates or perhaps by easing up on public banks.
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China, for its part, has an interest in returning to the days when businesspeople believed its promise of "one country, two systems".
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Make no mistake, Swift is one of the shrewdest businesspeople in the music industry, and she will get every dollar she's earned.
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The president enjoys support from businesspeople and the military, and has moved Ecuador towards the political center after taking over from Correa.
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However, for most businesspeople in Saudi Arabia, the large government workforce means every process is burdened by endless line waiting and bureaucracy.
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One of Harris' interviewees sums up his view of Zano's creators as "small businesspeople who bit off more than they could chew".
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The word "gaslighting" has been thrown around a lot lately to describe bad behavior by politicians, businesspeople, and even reality TV stars.
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I doubt Glover is suggesting all trolls are misunderstood businesspeople trying to make a buck, but he offers a perspective worth considering.
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Egypt's economy is weighed down by a legacy of heavy bureaucracy, and a lack of transparency deters investors, analysts and businesspeople say.
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But for people who can afford as many drugs as they want, addiction doesn't turn say, wealthy businesspeople into shoplifters or muggers.
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"The federal government is more focused on where industry is, where businesspeople are ... They should worry more about marginalized towns," Cruz said.
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Second, their collective failure to simply spend the windfall from oil price declines has left policy makers and businesspeople in a quandary.
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Since the days of President Ronald Reagan, the GOP has included as two of its main components businesspeople and working class voters.
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"They are not businesspeople," said Khoury, sounding pained, recounting the difficulties of getting the lights strung to decorate the church at Christmas.
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"While efforts to collapse our economy through the foreign exchange rate continue, we have control now," Erdogan told Turkish businesspeople in Istanbul.
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What it is: The EB-5 program allows foreign businesspeople and their families to apply for green cards, eventually leading to citizenship.
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Moreover, the power dynamics at play inside China suggest the dangers for foreign visitors and businesspeople are increasing regardless of Washington's actions.
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And with many British students, academics and businesspeople traveling to the country, Mr. Hedges was not the first to report abuse there.
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Given all this, it's possible that businesspeople experience similar rates of psychological trouble but simply underreport it compared to study-abroad students.
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More than 34,000 foreign civilians did arrive in Vietnam in 1967, but they were almost exclusively businesspeople, journalists, contractors and government officials.
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The goal of the project is to collect, curate and continually update data to better inform scientists, businesspeople, policymakers and the public.
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The blacklist is a way to publicly slap the wrist of affluent Chinese businesspeople and try to prevent them from spending recklessly.
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Businesspeople tend to see competition as a means to find the best solutions, a sorting device that pushes the smartest ideas ahead.
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Obviously, that applies only to people who are willing to advocate for particular moralities in public: politicians and certain businesspeople and celebrities.
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She also founded a company called GY US Investments that promised businesspeople from China access to the White House and Capitol Hill.
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This international event gathered some of the world's leading scientists, physicians and ethicists — along with leaders of faith, government officials, businesspeople and philanthropists.
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Trump, a president who ran as a businessman laser-focused on boosting the economy, has rattled businesspeople and investors with his own policies.
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Pascal Kakoraki Baguma, a national lawmaker from Ituri, said the latest violence was sparked by the killing last Monday of four Lendu businesspeople.
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"They're both real estate moguls, tycoons, and businesspeople," she said of the Bluths and the Trumps during an interview with The Daily Beast.
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He makes bombastic opening demands, they say, but businesspeople expect him to reach rational arrangements with both countries that allow commerce to flourish.
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This being America, there are plenty of businesspeople around to monetise the fury—to foment it, manipulate it and spin it into profits.
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Schultz is a successful CEO, and as businesspeople often do, he is looking at politics as if the president is the government's CEO.
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Some businesspeople in Mumbai reckon that the government will not stand by idly for much longer, and that it could force a truce.
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In the past year, month-long strikes, among teachers, doctors and businesspeople, have spread from Sokodé, Togo's second city, to Lomé, the capital.
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Many of its victims were local councillors, businesspeople or police in the small towns and tight valleys in the hinterland of San Sebastián.
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" Soon after, Trump took credit for shutting down both that group and a separate Manufacturing Council, "rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople.
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Expect the central bank to shift from an institution run by academic economists and regulators to one led by businesspeople and bankers, i.e.
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Along with their new ownership are investments from Hall of Fame NBA player Magic Johnson and over two-dozen other businesspeople and companies.
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"Businesspeople across Britain are growing impatient with division and disorganisation at the heart of the party of government," he said in a statement.
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People accused of owning offshore companies include our prime minister's children, senior opposition politicians, a media tycoon, two judges and about 400 businesspeople.
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So their businesspeople could not come for meetings, students could not attend American universities, and tourists could not come to see the sights.
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It is right to be concerned about excessive government, but Smith himself said there is a role for government when businesspeople neglect ethics.
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A lawyer in Beijing says private businesspeople are just as worried by Mr Xi's campaign as those in Chongqing were about Mr Bo's.
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Like the many other price controls which have proven themselves counterproductive, the Durbin Amendment is a misguided attempt to "help" very able businesspeople.
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Here, officials and businesspeople speak of culture more often as a commodity — culture with a capital C — rather than something that grows organically.
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Some officials and businesspeople complain about Mr. Xi's hard-line ideology and policies against corruption, which make life harder even for clean officials.
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Businesspeople within Egypt are already reluctant to criticize the regime because of the danger of being boycotted by state- and military-related companies.
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I heard wealthy businesspeople in Delhi speak of him with audible fear in their voices, as if he could damage them at will.
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He said he looked forward to the day the party would elevate businesspeople to be senior politicians, citing President Trump as an example.
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The lesson is clear: Nobody, from ordinary businesspeople all the way up to the top oligarchs like Simicska, can survive without Orbán's favor.
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Separately, we took a look at the woman who runs a company that promises Chinese businesspeople access to American politicians, including the president.
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Ms. Yang, who attended the inauguration, started a company — GY US Investments — that promised Chinese businesspeople access to American politicians, including Mr. Trump.
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Many economists and businesspeople blame the dip in investment on the unexpected national campaign in November 2016 to recall large-denomination rupee notes.
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The events have shaken foreign businesspeople in Japan, who have closely scrutinized both the accusations and the justification for keeping him in jail.
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ET, the panel of successful businesspeople across various fields and trades will share the lessons they've learned over their careers with budding entrepreneurs.
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Around that time, the Soviet-born businesspeople scored a meeting with Sessions where they blasted Marie Yovanovitch, then the US ambassador to Ukraine.
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Finally, some of the state and country's most powerful, well-connected politicians and businesspeople began offering substantial help, vowing to make a difference.
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The letters instruct recipients to list all the meetings they had with Russian officials or Russian businesspeople from June 16, 2015, through Jan.
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A United States diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks in 2010 described Ms. Karimova as "a robber baron" who "crushed" many businesspeople in Uzbekistan.
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The privacy it allows, either through shell companies or anonymous bank accounts, is as useful to regular businesspeople as to fraudsters or kleptocrats.
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It's also reflective of the view held by lots of titans of industry and other very wealthy businesspeople when it comes to Trump.
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But not even all of the wealthy Republican businesspeople on Trump's own 2300-person fundraising "victory" team have donated money directly to Trump.
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Plaintiffs say the instructors weren't selected by Trump, as promised, and that the classes did not, in fact, prepare students to become wealthy businesspeople.
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In its early years the foundation got most of its money from a handful of supportive businesspeople, explains Luo Yangwei, one of its bosses.
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Jojo weaves through throngs of New York's outcasts, hippies, and businesspeople, who walk through Midtown in robotic uniformity (with a small tap dance break).
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At the same time, in their dispatches back to the United States, bankers translated the Caribbean to U.S. businesspeople, investors, and the general public.
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Last year the then Australian high commissioner suggested that he expected "greater access for Australian businesspeople" as part of the price of a deal.
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Vayner normally works with corporate brands, but last fall it began offering its services to wealthy individuals, mostly businesspeople hungry for exposure, through VaynerTalent.
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Businesspeople used to account for over 80% of the FBOs' trade and were generally in too much of a hurry to note the tattiness.
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There, he devised Mr Jiang's "Three Represents", which acknowledged the need for the party to appeal to more Chinese, including private businesspeople and managers.
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After talking to scientists, businesspeople, philosophers and doctors, the Babbage programme turned to the world of the arts and culture for the final word.
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Businesspeople would become more jittery, and Hong Kong's reputation as a safe base from which to trade with the mainland would be at risk.
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A report from the public protector, an ombudsman, has accused Mr Zuma and the Guptas, a family of Indian businesspeople, of orchestrating "state capture".
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Under Jiang Zemin, a former general secretary, the party sought to appear more modern and inclusive, not least by encouraging private businesspeople to join.
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Why he might do it: Trump's triumph has resulted in lots of businesspeople, from Oprah to Starbucks' Howard Schultz, being mentioned as possible candidates.
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With the rise of a global internet, we've seen more skilled workers and businesspeople offering their services across nations, regardless of their physical location.
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Precise figures are hard to find, but accountants, lawyers and businesspeople reckon that perhaps as many as 153,000 Greek-owned firms have moved abroad.
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The Splendid Hotel, a popular gathering place for western diplomats and businesspeople in Ouagadougou, came under gunfire Friday night, along with a nearby cafe.
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They are, however, probably wrong about the first, and definitely wrong about the second: Even genuinely brilliant businesspeople are often clueless about economic policy.
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Pediatricians have doubled as trauma surgeons, businesspeople have transformed into aid workers, and proprietors of electrical supply shops have become experts on solar power.
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Businesspeople who need to travel, including high-dollar political campaign donors from every state, would flood the White House and congressional offices with calls.
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JACK MA: Well, I think, as businesspeople, me, I do everything to make sure that my customers happy, employees happy, the society is good.
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"Foreign journalists in China are important to businesspeople," Jörg Wuttke, president of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, said in an interview.
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There is also frustration on the Russian side, particularly among businesspeople whose dreams of tapping Chinese markets and pools of cash have mostly fizzled.
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For decades, Trump has promoted himself and his children as brilliant businesspeople who just know how to make profits in ways others could not.
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I'd graduated from high school in Salt Lake City, the state capital where many of my friends' parents were attorneys, politicians, and prominent businesspeople.
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Prisoners were taken from state prisons and leased to private businesspeople who worked the laborers as hard as they could for the cheapest price.
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Some businesspeople at a foreign conference go so far as to wear buttons telling people not to speak out loud about their intellectual property.
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For people not familiar with China and China's business world, it may be puzzling that some businesspeople would take Ms. Meng's arrest so badly.
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To many businesspeople and residents, the bet has paid off, not least by creating many well-paying jobs in struggling parts of the state.
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Chinese news websites said that the eight Chinese killed included tourists and businesspeople, and the Russian Embassy confirmed the death of three Russian citizens.
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Even though the sanctions require that North Korean workers return home, those working in Hunchun are most likely doing so legally, local businesspeople said.
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It drives me crazy when businesspeople say to me, "You're family to me, so I want to make sure…" I am not your family.
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They spend a couple of arduous days on the telephone, persuading other businesspeople to do favors such as donating products or attending marketing events.
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Overly generous patent protections, trade tariffs and other government privileges can create circumstances that make some businesspeople rich at the direct expense of others.
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To many of the celebrities, foreign officials and wealthy businesspeople on the other end of the line, the story sounded like an elaborate scam.
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Last month, Lam told a group of businesspeople that China had "absolutely no plan" to deploy People's Liberation Army troops on Hong Kong streets.
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The bankers and businesspeople who read it are treated to capsule summaries of world affairs and charts, presented with an air of knowing superiority.
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"Assuming more risk and responsibility has also given us a stronger voice, upfront, in this community, with politicians and businesspeople," Ms. Duvall pointed out.
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It also targeted businesspeople who are associates of President Vladimir V. Putin or are involved in activities that aid in Russia's destabilization of Ukraine.
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"There are way too many well-intentioned economists and politicians and businesspeople out there who believe that protectionism is always a mistake," Cramer said.
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Some businesspeople cheered Mr. Xi when he came to power, his anticorruption crackdown signaling to them that he was building a rules-based society.
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"Legalization is about one thing: making a small number of businesspeople rich," according to Smart Approaches to Marijuana, or SAM, a vocal opponent of legalization.
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Political scientist Jennifer Lawless ran studies in 2001 and 2011 asking potential candidates for office — lawyers, businesspeople, activists — about their interest in running for office.
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But the most popular model for teaching artists to be businesspeople is to build personal-management learning into arts curricula itself, especially as graduation nears.
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Businesspeople usually like to imagine themselves as Stable Pillars of the Community Who Deserve Public Trust, Please Do Not Look Closely At Their Business Thanks.
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"Indeed we are afraid of a panic mode once they open," Fouad Zmokhol, president of the Worldwide Association of Lebanese Businesspeople, told CNBC from Beirut.
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"Under the Shadow" is built around a series of interviews with youthful students, activists, businesspeople and artists, "divided in politics but united in their passion".
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Most of Vietnam's local and foreign businesspeople would like to see Nguyen Tan Dung, its prime minister for the past ten years, retain high office.
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Journalists, policymakers, diplomats, and businesspeople received invitations to the event, titled "Distinguish Slovenia and Slovakia," which was held at the National Liberal Club, in Whitehall.
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But this masks unusual tensions with the party, and not only over the possibility of a no-deal Brexit, the doomsday scenario for many businesspeople.
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Indeed, all of these factors have resulted in a growing, broader and more mainstream base of support for the FN, including businesspeople and some minorities.
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Earlier in May it expanded these restrictions to mirror those of the United States, which blacklisted officials and businesspeople around President Vladimir Putin in April.
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By day, though, they were teaching attendees as varied as serious music students, surgeons, judges, businesspeople and retirees, all of whom pay to be there.
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The industrialists, engineers, inventors and businesspeople who are creating automation technologies and investing in them will be among the many to benefit from the change.
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KASICH: Well, states — if states want to do it, they ought to sit down with businesspeople and the lawmakers and figure out what will work.
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Scientists and scientists-turned businesspeople have very real plans to reengineer mosquitoes to eradicate themselves, or use CRISPR to modify babies before they are born.
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Rublyovka, the ritzy suburb surrounding the Rublyovskoye highway, is home to affluent businesspeople and government officials, including President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
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At China's annual legislative meeting, regional officials, businesspeople and others seemed to be focused on one looming issue: a graying population and a dwindling workforce.
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Those who live in Irvine are often highly educated and affluent, especially the businesspeople from mainland China and Korea who often buy up new subdivisions.
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The town is now riven by "an optimism gap," as Goldstein calls it, with dispossessed workers on one side and bullish businesspeople on the other.
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Even though Ms. Huffington did not have a traditional media background, Mr. Peretti said, her ability to bring together politicians, businesspeople and celebrities was crucial.
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Fed officials are economists and businesspeople who have pledged themselves, with almost religious zeal, to a set of twin goals: full employment and stable inflation.
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Fed officials are economists and businesspeople who have pledged themselves, with almost religious zeal, to a set of twin goals: full employment and stable inflation.
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During his speech, given in a stadium to thousands of politicians, businesspeople and students, Obama lauded Mandela's life of sacrifice and commitment to social justice.
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Arts _____ The drug crisis has turned countless recovered addicts into businesspeople: They get clean, open their own clinics, and sometimes, as happened in Prescott, Ariz.
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Businesspeople seriously considering quantum computing met with experts, entrepreneurs, and professors to learn and see what future quantum computing might have in store for their businesses.
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And that's why we have to use Carl (ph) and we have to use our great businesspeople and not political hacks to negotiate with these guys.
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But otherwise, we don't sit in judgement from Washington, DC. My own view is that the internet should be run by technologists and engineers and businesspeople.
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They were told no by multiple places — always with a dash of terror, because Murdoch is still one of the most powerful businesspeople in the world.
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But the meeting will also try and connect businesspeople and other Davos types directly with scientists who know what's happening the Arctic, without the Davos filter.
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And Trump is specifically a Republican who's spent decades living in Manhattan, where a very disproportionate share of the rich businesspeople you meet work in finance.
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Along the strip, tourists, businesspeople and entertainment professionals are going about business as usual, packing the casino halls and laying bets on sports games and races.
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The convention center halls, hotel ballrooms, and branded lounges of CES are full of eager businesspeople and marketers, hawking their wares to buyers and the press.
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Many Chinese businesspeople such as Mr. Ren see party membership as useful, in part because of the access it allows to officials and the party elite.
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Chinese companies, top Chinese Communist officials and rich businesspeople have parked their wealth in the city, which would be under threat if Beijing changed its policy.
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This not only applies the wrong metric to judging progress (Adam Smith's great insight was that economic progress usually proceeds regardless of the intentions of businesspeople).
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Ms. Martínez is one of the nearly 500,000 private-sector businesspeople who have entered the work force since the government began loosening employment restrictions in 2008.
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The advisory body includes representatives of the Communist and allied parties, social organizations and ethnic minorities as well as leading businesspeople, entertainers, star athletes and workers.
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But on Wednesday afternoon, Trump took another approach: Rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople of the Manufacturing Council & Strategy & Policy Forum, I am ending both.
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"As Disney's top-tier guys retired, the people running things became the businesspeople and the middle-level animation artists who had been there awhile," Bird said.
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Most economists think that in the medium term, the value of the dollar would simply rise and offset the price impact, but many practical businesspeople disagree.
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Christie added that the Trump team wants to let businesspeople serve in government part time without having to give up their jobs in the private sector.
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The sanctions, announced on Friday, target officials and businesspeople around President Vladimir Putin in an aggressive response to alleged Russian meddling in the 25 U.S. election.
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In March, the House Foreign Affairs Committee sent a similar letter to Mr. Pompeo that also highlighted new information on American businesspeople doing work in Xinjiang.
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Up and down the 900-mile border, in fact, Chinese businesspeople export and import things like Chinese-made street lighting and exotic North Korean-grown mushrooms.
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Since the country is such a popular destination for American tourists, students and businesspeople, the contagion has few limits on its spread across the developed world.
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While most of us associate libraries with childhood memories of borrowing books and DVDs, libraries today are actually being used more and more by budding businesspeople.
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Mr. Del Vecchio credits Brooks Brothers' 27 airport shops, operated by a licensee, for helping win back businesspeople who had rejected Brooks Brothers in the 1990s.
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Lovers wanted to know if their partners were doing fine; businesspeople wanted to know about their customers; doctors wanted to know what had happened to patients.
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In order to stand a chance of winning a permit—let alone founding a viable business—Black and brown businesspeople must still find well-capitalized partners.
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"It's a tool for businesspeople to move quickly across the city," said Dan Sweet, the director of public relations for Helicopter Association International, a trade group.
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At the time of his death, Mas's father was one of the richest Latino businesspeople in the United States, with a net worth of $100 million.
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Mr. Giuliani and associates tied to Ukrainian businesspeople had pushed for the ouster of Ms. Yovanovitch, who was known for promoting anti-corruption efforts in Kyiv.
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East Hills is "very desirable," particularly among professionals and businesspeople, said Michelle N. Cohen, an associate broker at Laffey Real Estate and a 40-year resident.
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"This is going to hurt all the serious businesspeople and academics," said Osama Sharshar, an Egyptian lawmaker and journalist who frequently travels to the United States.
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After the Strategic and Policy Forum dissolved, Trump announced on Twitter that he was "ending both" groups "rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople" in them.
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This is the idea that sets him apart from the pack and the one that aligns him with righteous tenants' activists over businesspeople and tedious wonks.
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He views celebrities like Kanye as his only true equals outside of the uber-rich businesspeople he came into contact with in his past life. 3.
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The case raises broader questions about how foreign businesspeople dealing with sensitive sectors in China — in this case, the aerospace sector — are vulnerable to espionage charges.
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The New New World Behind the scenes, businesspeople worry that Beijing has become more interested in solidifying its control over people's lives than promoting economic growth.
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Do the organizers "want to see businesspeople washing the blood of our hero with alcohol?" one critic, U Tin Mg Htut, asked in a Facebook post.
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Iranian-American businesspeople, he said, are eager to do business across the divide, but will still be hampered by the blanket ban on US-Iranian business.
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The sanctions, announced on Friday, target officials and businesspeople around President Vladimir Putin in an aggressive response to alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.
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Many of Trump's inner circle are businesspeople, so maybe it is unsurprising that they might see their roles in terms of how they further their economic interests.
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Yet although the EU has this time been clear in its demands, the British government has not—a situation that has left Japanese businesspeople and officials exasperated.
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In December a group of opposition politicians, union leaders, businesspeople, academics and church leaders reached consensus on a broad-brush document that draws on Mr Hausmann's work.
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It was led from 2013 to 2018 by Laura Codruta Kovesi (pictured), a ramrod-straight prosecutor who oversaw the convictions of thousands of politicians, officials and businesspeople.
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Economists and businesspeople said the looser cap would meanwhile see companies turn back to the black market to source dollars and channel them into the banking system.
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Part of that is because different businesspeople, some of whom have not paid money for slices of either company, have paid money to Zoom for its software.
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There are other, less obvious ways that the two carriers are making their schedules more attractive to businesspeople, says John Strickland, an aviation expert at JLS Consulting.
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Tech stocks also fared badly, none more so than those of LinkedIn, a social network for businesspeople, and Tableau, which produces cloud-based software for data visualisation.
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But by preserving a separate legal code for foreign investors, he said, the new arrangement ensures that foreign businesspeople would not be treated equally to domestic investors.
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Today, Microsoft and Salesforce are archrivals that recently battled each other to buy the social network LinkedIn — hungry for its troves of highly personalized data about businesspeople.
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Indeed, economists, businesspeople and statesmen from around the world have queued up to warn Britain that leaving would be a mistake (though Mr Trump is a fan).
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In a speech delivered to a room of black businesspeople in December 2016, Mr. Zuma warned of the sophisticated ways in which the enemy confuses black people.
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Calvey, who was detained in February, was released from jail in April and placed under house arrest after several prominent officials and businesspeople called for his release.
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I think if the economy is threatened, then the businesspeople, the traders, and the rich people, they will talk to the [Chinese authorities in the] capital [Beijing].
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Businesspeople and philanthropists like Michael R. Bloomberg and Bill Gates also attended, as did the heads of multinational corporations and banking institutions, and celebrities like Sean Penn.
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Across the city of Ghazni, store owners and other businesspeople said they had no choice but to pay the Taliban representatives who say they are imposing taxes.
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Businesspeople around the world wondered how a highly developed nation could hold a celebrity tycoon for months at a time with scant access to lawyers or family.
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Mr. Williams, 50, was charged in March and May with 29 counts of accepting bribes from businesspeople in exchange for offering to help them with their cases.
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The clientele of King Cole Bar are sophisticated businesspeople and celebrities with no qualms about dropping $26 on a cocktail or $28 on a glass of wine.
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But many longtime residents, writers and businesspeople here said that the sense of "only in Alaska" exceptionalism underlying this place and its identity for generations is fading.
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Lam recently told a group of businesspeople that she would resign if she could but had no choice in the matter, according to a report by Reuters.
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To deal with China effectively, U.S. businesspeople should understand the country's goal is to achieve dominance in the technologies that will be important in the 21st century.
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La Verdi, the musical institution behind the choir, was formed in 1993 by a deep-pocketed consortium of Milanese patrons and businesspeople after two Milanese orchestras folded.
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It would be an equivalent error going in the other direction: The Council of Economic Advisers performs a function, and provides a perspective, that businesspeople do not.
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Already a veteran of Davos — he's been more than five times — the mayor said he came to sell Kiev to businesspeople gathered at the Swiss alpine town.
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The crowd of protesters was diverse, and reflected the varied interests aligned against the extradition bill; it reportedly included teachers, businesspeople, drivers, students, and even young children.
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That's a problem, because while businesspeople have a lot of valuable insights about the economy, there are some aspects of economic policy where formal training is indispensable.
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How can investors and businesspeople who have been operating in a large, global, open economy react to the level of uncertainty and risk represented by a Trump presidency?
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We say these kinds of people are talentless, but actually they're very good businesspeople—each one of the Kardashians has made her way, in one avenue or another.
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Thousands of leaders, students and businesspeople gathered in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, where the former president gave remarks to kick off the Fourth Congress of Indonesian Diaspora.
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Amazon has said it's ending plans for a New York City headquarters, but a group of state officials, businesspeople, and union leaders are asking the company to stay.
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SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday the South American nation will drop its requirement that visiting Chinese and Indian tourists or businesspeople obtain visas.
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Beyond that, his plans to cut France's high tax burden (the state spends 57% of GDP, more than any other big rich country) also cheers businesspeople and investors.
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Singapore Zika cases increase Zika arrives in a country via the bloodstreams of globe-trotting vacationers and businesspeople, all returning home from areas where Zika is actively circulating.
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According to The Times, his name appeared on documents linked to companies that Manafort's firm created in Cyprus to receive payments from politicians and businesspeople in Eastern Europe.
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"Georgia must stop discrimination in the name of religious freedom," tweeted Virgin Atlantic CEO Richard Branson, one of many prominent businesspeople to weigh in publicly on the measure.
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It means the detention or deportation not just of the hardened criminals constantly invoked by Republicans, but of small businesspeople and even one California pastor who supported Trump.
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"If you're not happy in the U.S., if you're complaining all the time, very simply: You can leave," he said, drawing scattered applause from a crowd of businesspeople.
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I've visited Eritrea for research several times over the past year, talking to senior government officials, including Mr. Isaias; foreign diplomats; local and foreign businesspeople; and ordinary Eritreans.
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The prime minister took with him 80 businesspeople, representing 50 Israeli companies working in Africa and launching a programme for economic co-operation with sub-Saharan African countries.
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In Rublyovka, the area surrounding the Rublyovskoye highway, government officials and wealthy businesspeople live in homes that cost up to $80 million, according to Moscow Sotheby's International Realty.
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Recently, North Korean businesspeople have mentioned Cambodia and Indonesia as possible channels, said a Singaporean analyst who declined to be identified because of the sensitivity of the matter.
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Asked whether the US is considering updating its travel advisory for businesspeople heading to China, Palladino pointed to the current advisory, which tells travelers to exercise increased caution.
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The rare instance where my friends and I had a customer who didn't live on our block delighted us and made us feel like real, grown-up businesspeople.
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Mr. Ashe had solicited and accepted bribes since 2011 from Chinese businesspeople who were seeking to influence the actions of United Nations and Antiguan officials, prosecutors have said.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - This is a transcript of a talk given last week by Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam to a group of businesspeople in the city.
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The investigations of leading politicians like Lula, and the conviction of leading businesspeople like Odebrecht, may signal that Brazil's centuries of impunity are finally coming to an end.
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Beijing's effort last spring to clamp down on credit, which sparked a slowdown, and an intensifying trade war with the United States have unnerved consumers and businesspeople alike.
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Biznovator, a company in South Florida, offers a slew of camps, academies and programs that are designed to teach students about how to be businesspeople and innovators (biznovators!).
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"Public education is by nature public, and that means that there should be input from businesspeople, community members, certainly teachers, certainly educators and certainly curriculum specialists," he said.
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The executive and legislative branches should immediately assemble a collective of insightful subject matter experts and businesspeople with the capacity to act boldly, to produce real-world results.
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The students say they, along with over a dozen other Nigerian teachers and businesspeople living in Hubei province, have repeatedly written and called Nigerian government officials requesting assistance.
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At its offices, in the corner of a gargantuan, columned hall worthy of a Star Trek set, dozens of businesspeople and their agents lined up to register companies.
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For businesspeople the prevailing narratives affect deliberations on whether to hire more help or lay off employees, whether to expand or retrench or even start a new enterprise.
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But the effectiveness of those efforts began to wane because they were not accompanied by sufficient incentives to encourage governments, farmers and local businesspeople to protect their forests.
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But as seriously as we guard businesspeople at offices, gaming chips at casinos and gems at jewelers, we have neglected to protect the most valued treasure -- our children.
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Since 2015, CICIG investigations have helped Guatemala send dozens of public officials and businesspeople to prison, including former President Otto Perez Molina and his Vice President Roxana Baldetti.
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Franklin, his wife, Barbara Siggers, and their four children—Erma, Cecil, Carolyn, and Aretha—lived in a parsonage house on East Boston Boulevard, among black professionals and businesspeople.
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In certain states in southern India, anesthesiologists know to ask anyone undergoing surgery whether they belong to the Vysya, a regional group traditionally associated with traders and businesspeople.
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Kim handled this whole transaction with a level of grace and smarts that few politicians and businesspeople have managed to summon in their attempts to get something from Trump.
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The Giuliani associates' financial support of both charitable causes appears to have bought them access to conservative figures in the US and Israel, as well as businesspeople in Ukraine.
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The businessperson, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said he found it strange that the two men were asking Ukrainian businesspeople to send money to the US-based nonprofit.
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The people behind these messages claim to be officials, businesspeople, or the surviving spouses of former government honchos in Nigeria or another country whose money is tied up temporarily.
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Appointed chief of the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) in 2013, the implacable prosecutor has overseen the convictions of more than 1,000 officials, businesspeople and politicians, including nine former ministers.
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As politicians and businesspeople everywhere are well aware, there's always the risk of an angry member of the public taking advantage of appearances to get in a good shot.
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But the attorney-general is widely expected to charge Mr Netanyahu on counts of bribery, fraud and breach of trust relating to his dealings with businesspeople and media owners.
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And Nafta did include provisions that in theory could do that, but they were oblique and ineffectual, partly because businesspeople on both sides of the border opposed stronger ones.
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No Tier (Rich businesspeople who've never run for anything before) Mark Cuban The Dallas Mavericks owner has emerged as one of the most vocal -- and effective -- critics of Trump.
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The annual congregation of wealthy businesspeople has earned itself the name "summer camp for billionaires," and it's credited with kindling major mergers like that of Comcast and NBC Universal.
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The government is also considering setting the profit margins companies can charge on certain goods to prevent profiteering, a move some businesspeople see as dangerous interference in the market.
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" Even before the group could make its official announcement, Trump tweeted: "Rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople of the Manufacturing Council & Strategy & Policy Forum, I am ending both.
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Apparently, somehow, a coloring book produced by the businesspeople who have art-washed and gentrified a Miami neighborhood beyond recognition have defeated the Zika virus with a coloring book.
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The president was a businessman and real estate mogul for years before he launched a a bid for president, and during that time, he had contacts with Russian businesspeople.
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While he said he's had several wealthy prospects tour the apartment — from hedge funders to Hong Kong businesspeople — no one has yet to rent the property for next year.
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"Lebanon needs commercial exchange with, and investment from, surrounding countries in order to stay afloat," Fouad Zmokhol, president of the Worldwide Association of Lebanese Businesspeople, told CNBC from Beirut.
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But it did respond to news last week that the license of a visa agency serving South Korean businesspeople applying for multi-entry visas to China had been revoked.
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His remarks come just days before Washington is scheduled to draw up a list of Russian businesspeople close to the Kremlin, on which Kostin himself said he may figure.
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"Over and over again, well-meaning visitors are being misled by sophisticated businesspeople into booking illegal rentals," said Christian Klossner, executive director of the OSE, in an emailed comment.
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What he does have, a ProPublica-Politico examination found, is a long track record of partnering with powerful Russian businesspeople and government officials, mostly involving energy and mining deals.
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That in turn has stirred worries over an anti-China backlash that could hurt the growing numbers of businesspeople, students and others who have become part of Australian society.
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By the end of the 20th century, even the most serious newspapers and magazines offered profiles of entertainers, businesspeople, artists and politicians that balanced weighty accomplishment with juicy gossip.
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"Businesspeople are first of all pragmatists," said Kathryn Wylde, who heads the Partnership for New York City, a nonprofit whose board includes many of the city's biggest business leaders.
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"I speak to probably a thousand businesspeople a month," said Rick Lazio, a former Republican congressman who is a senior vice president at Alliantgroup, a tax-credit consulting firm.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - This is a transcript of a talk given in late August by Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam to a group of businesspeople in the city.
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"I know in some countries they decide to shut down the whole internet, that's crazy, that would be so unhelpful for all the businesspeople in Hong Kong," Chan said.
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Businesspeople found they could use the entire plant to extract oil rather than throw away stems and other parts discarded by smokers, which maximized the value of the crop.
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The question of Warren's commitment to capitalism has become a topic of conversation among politically minded businesspeople, who have watched with discomfort as young people have flocked toward socialism.
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It was the latest case in which wealthy businesspeople whom Mr. Trump has favored for government jobs have been tripped up by the demands of avoiding conflicts of interest.
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"I don't see greatness unless we do something about China and some others," he said in 2010, adding that America should be sending businesspeople, not diplomats, to negotiate deals.
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The larger the social movement, the greater the chance its members will have some kind of family or personal link to military leaders, media publishers, businesspeople, and other elites.
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Many businesspeople cite the territory's robust legal system as a reason for doing business there and would be nervous of a lurch towards a more capricious style of rule.
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One by one the businesspeople asked whether Trump might, for example, schedule a North Korea summit at a particular locale or do something about steel prices or trucking costs.
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And there is no basis for his suggestion at both events that small farmers and small businesspeople would especially benefit from his changes; few paid the tax even before.
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One of Mr. Modi's most loyal fan bases was rich Indian-American businesspeople, who were naturally attracted to the promise of a wealthy India allied with the United States.
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He also serves as the chairman of the Ambitious Networking Society, an organization for young businesspeople, entrepreneurs and those in the arts who are mostly of a Moroccan background.
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That is among the considerations on the table at the Fed's summit in Chicago, a continuation of meetings this year around the country involving academics, businesspeople and community leaders.
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His reality show, The Apprentice (and its various permutations, including the more recent Celebrity Apprentice), offers a polished, stylized, and simplified "real" glimpse of what people think successful businesspeople do.
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But fundraising beyond Ohio always has been a challenge for Kasich, and he does not have the personal wealth that businesspeople such as Poizner and Orman bring to their campaigns.
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A large number of businesspeople who were drawn in by the cult of entrepreneurship encountered only failure and now eke out marginal existences with little provision for their old age.
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"They presented themselves as successful businesspeople with business interests across the country and in Europe," said the GOP source, who requested anonymity, citing the ongoing criminal probe into the men.
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Radiating outward from this one city block, "Operation Car Wash" has become a sprawling web of allegations, indictments, and convictions that implicate top companies, businesspeople, and politicians throughout Latin America.
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Most Americans think that only venture capitalists and wealthy businesspeople can buy into unicorn companies like SpaceX, Uber and Airbnb, many of which are on CNBC's 383 Disruptor 238 list.
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None of this will come as much of a surprise in China, where corruption is rife, and where the children of senior officials are among the country's most successful businesspeople.
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Trump has long boasted about his association with more successful businesspeople, dropping references to potentates the way kids decorate their school binders with the names of their favorite pop stars.
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If businesspeople are going to get together to pat themselves on the back anyway, Summit seems preferable to staid corporate conferences and parties straight out of Wolf of Wall Street.
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Businesspeople and black market traders said the pound had also rallied on talk that Egyptian banks would stop accepting deposits of foreign currency without documentation showing it was sourced legitimately.
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The decision put a roadblock — at least temporarily — in front of a national movement, financed by several philanthropists and businesspeople, to challenge entrenched protections for teachers, championed by their unions.
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His plans to lower corporate taxes and remove regulations should make him a chief executive's dream and yet, many successful businesspeople refuse to support him or do business with him.
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With Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, and some of the world's most powerful businesspeople in attendance, it's no wonder the invite-only getaway is referred to as "summer camp for billionaires."
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Self-censorship within American institutions, therefore, restricts the ability of U.S. policymakers, businesspeople, human rights advocates, and the general public to make smart decisions about how to interact with China.
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But Etsy has another key mission: to make its platform easy-to-use for its sellers so they can focus on making products instead of "being businesspeople," the CEO said.
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Among their ranks are well-known businesspeople like Marc Benioff and Vinod Khosla, as well as the venture arms of health institutions like the Mayo Clinic, Johnson & Johnson, and Illumina.
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And what are you going to do for the working people of this country and small businesspeople who are paying on average 20 percent of their incomes for health care?
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"Piñera promises more work and growth, but just like in his first government, he's going to govern for the rich and the businesspeople," Pablo Vilches, 22, a university student said.
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I took comfort in the fact that guns are uncommon in China and these operations are not run by cartels or gangs, but rather businesspeople focused solely on making money.
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Read a transcript of Carrie Lam's remarks Responding to Reuters, a spokesman for Lam said she attended two events last week that included businesspeople, and that both were effectively private.
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Read a transcript of Carrie Lam's remarks Responding to Reuters, a spokesman for Lam said she attended two events last week that included businesspeople, and that both were effectively private.
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The "new" airport was designed by award-winning architect Norman Foster and was built to be a modern hub, attracting businesspeople and travelers keen to do business in the city.
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The Swiss-born Abt, who lived and worked in Pyongyang from 2002 to 2009, is one of a small number of Western businesspeople who encourage economic engagement with North Korea.
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"John McDonnell is someone they can talk to, do business with," said Lord Robert Kerslake, a former civil service chief who has set up some of Labour's meetings with businesspeople.
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In addition to detaining millions of Chinese Muslims, democracy activists and others, Chinese authorities have jailed foreign diplomats, academics and businesspeople — prompting some to cancel or delay trips to China.
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Davos also plays host to thousands of journalists, security personnel, corporate support staffers, as well as businesspeople and chancers, many of whom never step foot in the official conference rooms.
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Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum was caught up in the FBI investigation after he allegedly accepted gifts from a Tallahassee businessperson and from undercover FBI agents posing as businesspeople.
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Both figures show at best tepid animal spirits among businesspeople, and moreover reflect the fact that just sitting still imposes little penalty in terms of missing out on future growth.
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Public disclosures for Penny Pritzker, President Obama's commerce secretary and an heir to the Hyatt hotels fortune, show how complicated the process can be for wealthy businesspeople new to government.
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Kossuth's shared values with that of America continue to be found in individuals of Magyar heritage, who by now include Hungarian-American Nobel Prize laureates, artists, athletes, musicians and businesspeople.
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At one point, S. asked me flat-out if I knew any businesspeople in Germany, where I currently live, of a riskier disposition who might not totally mind violating sanctions.
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Our New New World columnist, Li Yuan, found that pessimism is so high that some businesspeople are drawing comparisons to Venezuela, where government control of the economy ruined its prospects.
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Mr. Zhao's arc from self-declared victim to officially designated villain has been dramatic even for China, where the party controls the courts and businesspeople can abruptly fall from grace.
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"It should be acknowledged that the private sector is experiencing difficulties that are real, and even quite severe," Mr. Xi said at a meeting with more than 50 selected businesspeople.
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Among prim German schoolchildren and well-coiffed German businesspeople the U-bahn back to my friend's apartment, I put my head in my hands and grinned into my grimy palms.
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As chief production officer at Colorado dispensary Good Chemistry, Cameron has given tours of the company's 20,000 square-foot grow to businesspeople and politicians in the era of legal cannabis.
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Before you pass judgment, consider that some of DigiTour's stars may very well be smarter businesspeople than moguls like Jay Z. They are masters of what Valiando Rojas calls cross-platforming.
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Although evacuees only started returning to the city last week, the insurance claims process is already deepening a sense of misery for many homeowners and businesspeople starting to rebuild their lives.
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Harrison Ford, known for his starring roles in the "Indiana Jones" and "Star Wars" films, has visited several national parks and caused a stir by interviewing activists, businesspeople and government officials.
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Mohammed Abdalla Swazuri, chairman of the National Land Commission, Atanas Kariuki Maina, managing director of the Kenya Railways Corporation and 16 other businesspeople and companies pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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The direct outreach by two of America's most influential businesspeople and philanthropists focuses more scrutiny on Facebook, the social media giant that has been criticized for its influence on political discourse.
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"It's a great place to hire businesspeople, salespeople, marketing people, product people and designers," said Ryan Farley, CEO of Austin-based LawnStarter, a company that connects homeowners with lawn-service providers.
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The team behind Solarin, Sirin Labs, announced the details on its super-expensive smartphone Tuesday, which the company said is designed for international businesspeople who want to keep sensitive information private.
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Politicians have abandoned place-based policies while businesspeople have failed to see that breaking free from the common obligations of citizenship, by parking their money offshore, will whip up a whirlwind.
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The government says that tourists or businesspeople visiting from the EU for less than three months will not need to apply for visas, even if there is a no-deal Brexit.
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The country is also is interested in buying over 100 aircraft from Boeing, deputy transport minister Asghar Fakhrieh Kashan told Reuters at Tehran's first major post-sanctions gathering of global businesspeople.
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" The American published Asbarez News reports that "Corruption within the Armenian customs service has long been widespread, with many businesspeople using bribes and government connections to avoid or underpay import duties.
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But the fight against Italy's four big Mafia groups also has a vast unofficial component: of businesspeople publicly refusing to pay for protection, investigative journalists and, above all, civil-society movements.
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Wood acknowledged this fact, but noted that since most philanthropists are also successful businesspeople, they should be able to figure out how to use their existing knowledge to make it work.
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Indeed, Vietnamese comics around town all comment on feeling more empowered after performing in front of international businesspeople and travelers who often don't engage much with locals outside service industry transactions.
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In Rublyovka, the ritzy suburb surrounding the Rublyovskoye highway, government officials and wealthy businesspeople live in homes that cost up to $80 million, hidden behind high walls lined with security cameras.
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And the names that have floated around of potential Trump administration officials include many businesspeople and politicians who are historically more about cutting taxes and regulation than about resetting trade deals.
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The Cuban government has been building a 3G network in cities across the island, and some tourists, Cuban government officials and foreign businesspeople have had access to it for several years.
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Chinese officials "are generally confused," said Raúl Hinojosa-Ojeda, a trade specialist at the University of California, Los Angeles, who has been traveling around China speaking with officials, businesspeople and workers.
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"Even after this Trump administration announcement, most of the businesspeople will not change their minds or opinions," said Kentaro Tamura, principal researcher at the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies in Kanagawa.
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Those charges were the result of an FBI investigation underway since 2015, which came to light last year — undercover agents posed as businesspeople and prospective medical marijuana entrepreneurs to infiltrate Tallahassee.
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But now that Mr. Trump has said he wants to renegotiate Nafta, a growing number of Mexican officials and businesspeople are asking what price is worth paying to stay in it.
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The letter excepted only a few classes of visa holders, mainly diplomats and NATO military personnel, leaving au pairs and businesspeople, athletes and artists, even victims of human trafficking without exemptions.
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Chinese security officers detained Ms. Phan-Gillis, a 57-year-old business consultant, in March 2015, when she was accompanying a delegation of city officials and businesspeople from Houston, her hometown.
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"They are trying to cover up their abuses by holding high-profile sporting events and spectacles supported by businesspeople, politicians and sporting figures around the world," ALQST said in a statement.
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"New Yorkers benefit from having people from all walks of life," said Scott Reif, a spokesman for the Senate Republicans, noting that farmers, doctors and businesspeople have served in the Legislature.
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The congressional party really wants to do nothing other than cut taxes for businesspeople and the top bracket based on what can only be called religious devotion to supply-side theory.
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Influential critics such as politically disenchanted scholars or businesspeople are important sources of information for the US about how Turkey's increasingly authoritarian government is evolving — and how to respond to it.
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That is among the considerations on the table at the Fed's summit in Chicago, a continuation of a series of meetings this year around the country involving academics, businesspeople and community leaders.
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Every year, corruption in East Africa's biggest economy drains billions of dollars from the state in rackets involving government officials and businesspeople - known as "tenderpreneurs" for their success in winning public contracts.
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Evans Kidero was one of 11 government officials and businesspeople named by Kenya's senior prosecutor as "criminally culpable" for mismanaging and embezzling public funds, the prosecutor's office said on its Twitter feed.
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No one knows how to exploit low-cost labor advantages in developing countries better than those countries' businesspeople, and they're not going to stop no matter how much noise American politicians make.
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In what has become an annual ritual, liberal businesspeople and economists used the St Petersburg event, Russia's main showcase for foreign investors, as an opportunity to press the case for urgent reforms.
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Such discouraging numbers, coupled with fears about how artificial intelligence and other technological advances will up-end traditional methods of education, have motivated some wealthy businesspeople to throw money at educational reform.
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Over the past eight years, some very rich people (businesspeople!) gave Zoom over 160 million dollars, which is more money than everyone reading this article will probably make in a year, combined.
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Trump has to tell the country that it may be tough going for a while, but the economy is resilient and U.S. businesspeople are the most innovative and competitive in the world.
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Yet when Ms. Alden opened her front door, the gracious, easygoing Mr. Spahn, who counts internationally known businesspeople and world-class athletes among his intimate friends, froze entirely, his nerves a jumble.
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Last month, Mr. Pérez Molina and former Vice President Roxana Baldetti were accused of running a scheme to give government contracts to prominent businesspeople in exchange for illegally financing the 2011 campaign.
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The chaotic implementation of the Friday order could be seen nationwide, as students, travelers, and businesspeople hailing from Iraq, Iran, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Yemen, and Somalia were forced to scrap travel plans.
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The group is noticeably lacking in businesspeople, bureaucrats, or members of the security forces—people who were, one might argue, just as instrumental in shaping the fate of Russia after the USSR.
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We reached our goal in the end, but after spending so much time researching and speaking to businesspeople for advice, why, then, did I feel like I had been so ill-prepared?
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He has lifted the controls of the command economy to allow small-time trading, smuggling and "shuttle traders" who move with ease between China and his nation, economists and Chinese businesspeople say.
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In many ways we were fortunate to be in a line of business — e-commerce — that provided a solution to the problem of businesspeople not being able to meet face to face.
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In the next few years, use of ISAs will likely go beyond formal education programs to create a new category of career accelerators that are more like scaled talent agencies for businesspeople.
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More outrageous, such hope cannot be decreed from above by politicians, leaders or businesspeople, but only created from below by people struggling together for a fair, dignified and free way of life.
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The committee also requested that, by May 19, the recipients hand over records of all communications — including emails, text messages and phone logs — with Russian officials or businesspeople from the same period.
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That is not what bridges in real life do, so a better metaphor might be "magnets" or "food," but we figured you businesspeople mostly skim and don't think too deeply about words.
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With these "start-ups" founded as recently as 2004 and each already worth tens of billions of dollars, it's understandable why many other businesspeople wanted to don the mantle of Tech Hero.
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These vectors work for a lot of celebrities and for some businesspeople and politicians, but I'm uncomfortable with them and it will impede my ability to do the rest of my job.
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"We've learned from experience that L.G.B.T. businesspeople and entrepreneurs face added pressures not only in the workplace but especially when they travel for business," the home page of the online publication says.
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Kuciak, who had been working on a story on EU subsidy fraud by politically-connected businesspeople, was shot along with his fiancee at home in what prosecutors say was a contract killing.
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Taking to Twitter, the U.S. incumbent said that "rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople" within the Strategic & Policy Forum and the Manufacturing Council, the president has decided to dissolve both groups.
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In Pyongyang, policymakers will have been paying keen attention to Beijing's public statements, information gleaned from backchannel communications with Chinese officials and facts on the ground for its businesspeople in China since March.
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All major opposition parties are calling for Rajoy to step down after courts ruled that the governing Popular Party profited from a large kickbacks-for-contracts scheme involving businesspeople and former party members.
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The House and Senate are acrawl with lawyers, bankers, and businesspeople but somehow manage to repel people trained in the process of gathering data and testing hypotheses in order to better understand reality.
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Chief prosecutor Thelma Aldana says businesspeople allegedly created a means to deliver anonymous funds to the National Convergence Front when Morales was its secretary general and legal representative for his 2015 presidential run.
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He identified the detainees by their first names and initials and some of these appeared to match names of Italian businesspeople who were the focus of Kuciak's final report for news website aktuality.sk.
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On top of the program announcement, the government said it would look to elevate online advice for all aspiring businesspeople and firms, along with supporting efforts surrounding promoting entrepreneurship among teenage school girls.
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She has already earned the endorsements of such prominent party figures as Nancy Pelosi and businesspeople like Warren Buffett, and has pledged to reach out to Sanders in the name of fostering unity.
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Its purpose is overall thinness, but I know of no app developers, globetrotting businesspeople, or digital artists that had "more thinness" anywhere near the top of their priority list of MacBook Pro improvements.
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So in speech after speech, health officials, coordinators, the families of recipients and businesspeople issued appeals in an atmosphere that was a cross between a funeral and a charity fund-raiser: Support us!
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With newspapers struggling to survive, it is not uncommon for wealthy businesspeople to step in and buy them — Jeff Bezos with The Washington Post, for instance, and John Henry with The Boston Globe.
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Ever since, the clubs in England's top division have become attractive prospects for weathly investors, with businesspeople all over the world keen to help themselves to a slice of the Premier League pie.
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So there are Chinese individuals going to Africa maybe as tourists, maybe as businesspeople, maybe as employees of some of these larger Chinese companies, and they are trying to come back with ivory.
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If elected, Donald Trump is planning to stock his Cabinet with a group of ex-presidential candidates and businesspeople who are personally loyal to him, NBC News's Katy Tur and Benjy Sarlin report.
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He set a good example for all these really clever Jewish businesspeople who lived in Berlin and contributed towards the German economy, before a psychotic government decided to get rid of the Jews.
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But Mr. Ross's investment in the bank also makes him a de facto business partner with Viktor F. Vekselberg, one of Russia's most prominent businesspeople and a man with ties to the Kremlin.
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Washington (CNN)The former owner of a massage parlor tied to a recent high-profile prostitution case arranged for Chinese businesspeople to attend a fundraiser for President Donald Trump, The Miami Herald reported.
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In this last category, the Trump Organization had a unique asset: "The Apprentice," a TV show that began airing in 2004, and featured a group of aspiring businesspeople, living communally in Trump Tower.
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But Mr. Chen said publicly what many businesspeople in China are saying privately: China's leadership has mismanaged the world's second-largest economy, and China's entrepreneur class is losing confidence in the country's future.
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Related: Jailed Former President of Guatemala Wants a TV Meanwhile, the sweeping investigation currently underway into graft at Brazilian energy giant Petrobras has seen the prosecution of dozens of officials, businesspeople, and politicians.
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Scattered among the former lawyers, public servants, and businesspeople who currently make up the vast majority of current congressional representatives are a smattering of engineers, doctors, nurses, psychologists, dentists, science teachers, and one physicist.
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" In promotional videos she explained that the book was a response to a deluge of "fan mail from adults" who considered her a role model for their children and from "young and aspiring businesspeople.
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China Securities Regulatory Commission chairman Liu Shiyu said last month the authorities would go after more "big crocodiles" – the mainland term for wealthy corrupt businesspeople – to clamp down on manipulation of the stock market.
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However, during the House intelligence committee's first public hearing last month, Quigley focused his line of questioning on how people can unwittingly be co-opted by Russian agents posing as businesspeople in Eastern Europe.
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Unlike budget-conscious holidaymakers, who are willing to book a room in a stranger's home on Airbnb to save a few pounds, most businesspeople are travelling on expense accounts and happy to splash out.
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There's a surge of interest by both creatives and businesspeople in podcasts right now, so I've compiled a reading guide to help newcomers get up to speed on the state of the podcasting market.
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Flare will also verify certain users to give them credibility, a way the company hopes to increase the chances that small-time business owners can get feedback from CEOs and other well-known businesspeople.
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The lesson of Balleisen's study is that when we trust businesspeople to be honest, and when we trust the market to regulate itself, the market, and the businessperson, will take advantage of our trust.
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The latest broadside against prohibition was fired on March 24th by a group of former heads of state and businesspeople, who put forward a sober case for rethinking the international approach to drug control.
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The challenge for him in Pennsylvania is to expand his appeal to blue-collar voters without alienating white-collar Republicans, including women repelled by his free-floating insults and businesspeople who doubt his conservatism.
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Fast forward nine years, and Stewart is in Fiji making deals with local businesspeople and getting the prime minister to help announce the launch of an app that apparently defies the laws of nature.
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The revival here took off in the 1990s as Jewish tourists, scholars and businesspeople from around the world who were curious about this remote outpost of Judaism began to visit and share their knowledge.
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The capitalists were forced to present a better picture, a better image, and to think more broadly about what is good for society in general and not just for a narrow set of businesspeople.
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Gone is a widespread agreement among diplomats, scholars and businesspeople that China is gradually converging with the United States and, therefore, that Americans should work to manage any flare-ups between the two countries.
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By Wednesday morning, the multilane highway that runs past the council's headquarters and through a canyon of skyscrapers — normally packed with businesspeople and patrons of a luxury mall — was filled with a raucous crowd.
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The chairman of National Land Commission, Mohammed Abdalla Swazuri, was one of 18 officials, businesspeople and companies named in a list of arrests posted on Saturday on the Twitter feed of the prosecutor's office.
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That image was shattered Monday and Tuesday as travelers and businesspeople arriving at the airport were faced with canceled flights, thousands of protesters dressed in black, and little to no information about rescheduling flights.
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Mr. Trump has asked an unusual number of extraordinarily wealthy businesspeople to join his administration, and ethics lawyers and government watchdog groups have predicted that their complicated financial lives could create conflicts of interest.
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After Russia annexed the peninsula, a rough diamond of land hanging into the Black Sea from the southern end of Ukraine, Washington and Brussels imposed rounds of sanctions on Russian banks, businesspeople, and politicians.
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What he fails to explain is why hapless unemployed men and women and financially strapped small businesspeople should disproportionately bear the costs of this care via purchase of a deficient and outrageously priced product.
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Pruitt suspended an Obama-era version of a rule that ultimately governs what farmers, ranchers and businesspeople must do to protect water flowing through their property on its way to lakes, oceans and bays.
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It's doubtful that any such report will change Mr. Trump's approach to the crown prince, especially given the disdain he has exhibited for the intelligence services, or dissuade businesspeople from seeking lucrative Saudi deals.
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Other senior Icelandic government officials and businesspeople were also implicated in the leak, including the chairman of Gunnlaugsson's Progressive Party, at least one senior government adviser, prominent former bankers, and a handful of tycoons.
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The duo's debut, the noirish 1984 thriller Blood Simple, relied on investments from local businesspeople near their hometown in Minnesota, as well as additional backers in New York and Texas, where the movie was filmed.
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For non-celebs, it's not too hard to imagine scenarios in which sending someone money could be a form of harassment — a weapon to be used in a financial grudge between exes, friends, or businesspeople.
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But Kushner did just that -- focusing solely on economics -- as he kicked off the White House's "Peace to Prosperity" economic conference here in Bahrain, addressing a smattering of Arab leaders, businesspeople and other international officials.
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Sanders's remarks were made to a group of local party leaders, businesspeople and students who gathered to hear him speak at the traditional Politics and Eggs breakfast, a must-stop for all White House hopefuls.
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The Indian ministers and businesspeople she met with, however, were fully aware that Britain will be in no position to negotiate significant bilateral deals until it has sorted out its disentanglement from the European Union.
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A long list of prominent American businesspeople have joined AOL co-founder Steve Case's new Rise of the Rest seed fund for startups in the Midwest and other areas that are often overlooked by investors.
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The real mystery is why dealers—who are typically smart enough businesspeople to know that killing customers not only reduces repeat business but also draws unwanted police attention—continue to sell so much of it.
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Members of the so-called anti-mafia include police, prosecutors and judges; campaigning local journalists; businesspeople who refuse to pay the pizzo (slang for protection money); and the members of voluntary organisations such as Libera.
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"The town is really growing a lot ... especially in the last year," says Vijay Handa, cluster general manager of the City Hotel Duqm, one of three new hotel chains catering to an influx of businesspeople.
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The world has grown accustomed to hearing from Western and Chinese economists and businesspeople that China's economy will overtake that of the United States in 2025, or in 2030 or another point in the future.
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The dearth of hotel rooms in Havana has made it extremely difficult to find enough beds for all the aides, security personnel, reporters, businesspeople and others who are clamoring to be part of the visit.
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At a recent dinner I attended, a group of eight businesspeople largely from the mainland began to belt out in Cantonese "Boundless Oceans, Vast Skies," Hong Kong's unofficial freedom anthem by the rock band Beyond.
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Of course, the only way to accomplish that type of growth was with money, so we did what many businesspeople do in our situation: We decided to beg a bunch of rich strangers for cash.
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But he clouds the atmosphere when, during his rallies, he calls businesspeople predatory and Supreme Court judges gangsters, or when he belittles the efforts of the civil society as a mask to advance personal interests.
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His name appears on documents linked to shell companies that Mr. Manafort's firm set up in Cyprus to receive payments from politicians and businesspeople in Eastern Europe, records reviewed by The New York Times show.
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The efficacy of the June 25-26 meeting in Bahrain has been in doubt since Palestinian leaders and businesspeople decided to shun it over Washington's perceived pro-Israel bias and inattention to their political demands.
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Though there are some outspoken dissidents in China, their numbers have dwindled as the Communist Party under the leader Xi Jinping has cracked down repeatedly on lawyers, journalists and businesspeople over the past seven years.
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Petrobras was at the center of the so-called Car Wash investigation that since 2014 uncovered a sprawling corruption scheme involving public contracts that implicated hundreds of businesspeople, officials and politicians, including two Brazilian presidents.
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"Philanthrocapitalists like Bill Gates and others come in with a lot of money to promote commercial agriculture," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation, referring to wealthy businesspeople who invest in ventures with a social goal.
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The main difference can be heard in the special pleadings of businesspeople who seem to think that their donations, which got them invited to sit at the table, entitle them to offer advice or insights.
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He also named county government officials whom he said he had evidence to prosecute for various economic crimes as well as a number of businesspeople on charges of money laundering related to Sonko's alleged crimes.
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Any decent white-collar lawyer will urge clients to take the Fifth, but a lot of politicians and businesspeople think they cannot do so without unacceptable collateral employment or reputational consequences, and so they testify.
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Reportedly, when they told the administration about their plans to disband, Trump tried to fire them first: Rather than putting pressure on the businesspeople of the Manufacturing Council & Strategy & Policy Forum, I am ending both.
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It's likely that the version that will be attached to the next budget deal would be expanded in an effort to prevent the feds from spending tax dollars to go after recreational users and businesspeople.
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Speaking to businesspeople in China's commercial capital of Shanghai following meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing, Trudeau said he told both men that acceptance of diverse perspectives would strengthen China.
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From government representatives through entrepreneurs; businesspeople and celebrities; the white collar and the blue collar; criminals and lawmakers: when it comes to stealing and killing, everyone in the world of Grand Theft Auto is fair game.
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A fear of losing secrets may in part explain Mr Xi's eagerness to secure the return of thousands of officials and politically connected businesspeople who have moved abroad, many of them to avoid charges of graft.
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Driving the news: For three days this week, quantum nerds and businesspeople from 17 countries packed into the Computing History Museum — blocks from Google in Mountain View, CA — for the second-ever Quantum for Business conference.
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West ignored constructive criticism from those who cared and questioned how his plight actually affected others, clamoring for meetings with influential businesspeople and seemingly feeding himself a media diet of what he wanted to hear instead.
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They suggest that the almost boundless Trumpian optimism on display among American businesspeople deserves to be tempered by fears about trade protection and geopolitics, as well as questions about how Mr Trump will run his administration.
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EasyJet led the way, reintroducing allocated seating in November 2012, as well as introducing add-ons such as airport-lounge access, to appeal to businesspeople not wanting to turn up to their meetings in a mess.
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Foodstuffs and a limited quantity of goods are allowed through its crossings, but with the exception of a small number of businesspeople and serious medical cases which are treated in Israeli hospitals, few are allowed out.
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Business leaders said his predecessor was too conservative and sources in Addis Ababa said he rarely met bank executives and businesspeople and did not engage with institutions such as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
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The hardest part is still getting businesspeople to understand that sustainability is not just a cost or a constraint, says Philippe Joubert, formerly an executive at Alstom, a French engineering firm, and now a sustainability adviser.
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Businesspeople, lobbyists, friends, and foreign dignitaries have all vied for access to Trump since his election, believing it can mean lucrative contracts, eased regulations, or otherwise convey to potential partners a proximity to power and influence.
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I thought of Joe recently when I heard about the meeting between Donald Trump, Jr., Jared Kushner, Paul Manafort, and a group of Russian, British, and Georgian businesspeople, some of whom have connections to Russian intelligence.
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Mr Bo's efforts earned him much approval locally, but were also widely criticised for their ruthlessness—critics said the campaign was used as a pretext to arrest businesspeople on trumped-up charges and seize their assets.
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Despite the long track record of success of those that heed Blackwell's counsel, powerful businesspeople, lobbyists, and some of the most seasoned communicators on Capitol Hill either forget or willfully ignore his tried and true advice.
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But three months after the lifting of many sanctions against Iran, there is growing frustration among European politicians, diplomats and businesspeople over the inability to complete dozens of energy, aviation and construction deals with the Iranians.
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The country already had some of the highest tax rates in Europe, though it proved hospitable for French entrepreneurs and businesspeople seeking to park their assets in a neighboring country before Paris eliminated the wealth tax.
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The fortunes of China's entrepreneurs have changed significantly since the Communist Party, which was founded to work for the interests of workers and stamp out capitalism, welcomed businesspeople into the party more than a decade ago.
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Instead, he still owns and profits from the Trump Organization, including a hotel located just blocks from the White House that's regularly patronized by foreign governments, Republicans, and businesspeople looking to curry favor with the president.
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It is hard to imagine as many businesspeople voting again for him for president if there is a "Trump slump," although that will probably depend in part on who the Democrats chose as their presidential nominee.
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The serial entrepreneur—he's also the mastermind behind Sandy Candy and Raven's Revenge—has hooked up with Stephanie and Jeff Thirtyacre, two aspiring businesspeople from Illinois who joined an entrepreneurs club that Klein runs on Facebook.
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The commission's work with Guatemalan prosecutors has led to high-profile graft investigations that ensnared dozens of politicians and businesspeople and even led to the downfall of former President Otto Pérez Molina and his vice president.
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And he had a hand in Chinese police operations that reached abroad, including Operation Fox Hunt, which sought to repatriate hundreds of former Chinese officials and businesspeople who had fled abroad and were suspected of corruption.
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According to an indictment by the United States attorney's office for New Jersey, he promised one of the businesspeople that he would "look into" a case that had been brought against a friend of that person.
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The call for the probe followed a report by the Miami Herald that Yang arranged for a large group of Chinese businesspeople to attend a New York City fundraiser for Trump in 2017 as her guests.
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And days earlier, according to an audio recording obtained by Reuters, embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam had told local businesspeople that China had absolutely no plan to order the army to put down the demonstrations.
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Businesspeople in Lebanon's import-dominated economy cannot get the dollars to bring in goods from abroad; Lebanese who are paid in pounds but owe tuition or mortgages in dollars are frantic, watching their spending power evaporate.
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I was traveling through Germany and Poland with the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics, a program that looks at the role of journalists, lawyers, doctors, businesspeople and religious leaders in the Holocaust.
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"We must make sure Taiwan's economic and security position remains on the right track," Ms. Tsai told a group largely comprising American businesspeople, emphasizing the need to continue diversifying Taiwan's economy from reliance on mainland China.
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Mansour said the CPJ is currently investigating the cases at least nine more journalists arrested as part of Prince Mohammed's wide-ranging crackdowns, which have also targeted political activists, proponents of women's rights, businesspeople, and religious leaders.
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In practice, Postel's initial strategy for delegating domains allowed the people who received internet access first—mainly American and European businesspeople—to seize control of country code domains from governments that were still figuring out their significance.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's sovereign Eurobond this year should offer a "foreign currency amnesty" option so Russian businesspeople can use it to repatriate funds from abroad, said Andrey Kostin, the head of the country's second-largest bank, VTB.
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Or think of the various billionaires who, a few years ago, were declaring with straight faces, and no sign of self-awareness, that President Obama was holding back the economy by suggesting that some businesspeople had misbehaved.
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Businesspeople and economists welcomed last week's decision to abandon an unrealistic dollar peg for the country's surrogate bond notes and electronic dollars, which were merged into a new currency called the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) dollar.
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There's an argument that Republicans' nomination of the erratic, inflammatory Donald Trump gives Clinton an unusual opportunity to win over Republican constituencies, like wealthy donors and businesspeople, to her side, in some kind of mainstream unity coalition.
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"The businesspeople clearly think the sport is being cleaned up, [hence] their investment, and that's partly why the previous TV deals were so depressed – no sponsors wanted to touch the league a few years ago," says Dreyer.
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Politicians and businesspeople in both countries say that Angola is dominated by allies of the president with tentacles in every corner of the economy, allowing them to amass great fortunes in politically connected deals under mysterious circumstances.
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Outside, it was a humid late-September day in Manhattan, but inside — in a Columbia University conference space full of scientists, academics and businesspeople advising the United Nations on sustainability — the air conditioning was on full blast.
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Many British businesspeople — and presumably some of the new Conservative Party members of Parliament from the industrial north of England — will want to be able to trade with Brussels with as little friction and paperwork as possible.
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As Giuliani was pushing specious claims about Ukrainian wrongdoing, a group of businesspeople and Republican donors connected to him and Trump were working to install new management at the top of Ukraine's massive state gas company, Naftogaz.
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Questions that Wilson-Clarke suggests businesspeople should ask themselves include: Asking questions like these allow people to assess whether they have a healthy relationship with their work, and whether they truly enjoy it, the Master Coach said.
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Erdogan, accompanied by some 150 Turkish businesspeople, is keen to open up new markets for his country's exporters, to seek new investment opportunities in fast-growing African economies and boost Ankara's diplomatic profile on the global stage.
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In the last two to three years, not only have students and academics fled the country, but also entrepreneurs, businesspeople, and thousands of wealthy individuals who are selling everything and moving their families and their money abroad.
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US officials, international businesspeople and government officials from the Middle East and beyond will convene Tuesday in Bahrain for the "Peace to Prosperity" conference to discuss the White House's detailed $50 billion proposal to spur the Palestinian economy.
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MADRID – A Spanish court has convicted businesspeople and former conservative politicians in the eastern region of Valencia of graft and money laundering, further tarnishing the image of the party recently ousted from power over a previous corruption ruling.
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Donald Trump's autobiography, published in 1987, begins by describing his working week, which mainly consists of frequent calls with his stockbroker, sitting in his office as other businesspeople pay him lavish tribute, and drinking tomato juice for lunch.
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The program has had problems with fraud more broadly — both by individuals seeking visas and especially by unscrupulous businesspeople trying to make a profit off uninformed immigrant applicants — but the federal government has worked to tamp those down.
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The $150 million fund was launched in December by Steve Case and J.D. Vance, with backing from many of America's most influential businesspeople, to support tech ecosystems outside of Silicon Valley, New York City and other major hubs.
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Comprised of individuals who meet a number of financial metrics — including profit increases, revenue, stock performance, and shareholder returns — the Businesspeople of the Year are deemed to be the standout CEOs in a sea of "so-so" counterparts.
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As American officials did their rounds, a cohort of Chinese tech companies sold their services to American and European businesspeople desperate for a way into the biggest market on earth despite cataclysmic language from the host country's government.
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The Telegraph used the same sting operation on the agents as they did Allardyce: a group of reporters posed as "Far East" businesspeople to meet with the agents at restaurants and get them chatting about everything they knew.
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Some of that contempt lingers; my sense is that many politicians and some businesspeople still think of renewable energy as marginal, still imagine that real men burn stuff and serious people focus on good old-fashioned fossil fuels.
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"If you, as businesspeople, don't think as we go forward that you won't find yourself having personal connections to gun violence, you're wrong," said Fred Guttenberg, the father of 14-year-old Jaime Guttenberg, who died in Parkland.
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Fox's blockbuster drama about the Shakespearean dynamics between a family of performers, producers and businesspeople at the pinnacle of a hip-hop record label is, or was, simply very good at being a ritzy prime-time soap opera.
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In recent years, Pence has, with reason, faced question and criticism about his role in the passage of a state bill that would have sacrificed the rights of LGBT community members to the religious views of some businesspeople.
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Two years ago, this mountaintop was the scene of a cosmic traffic jam: honking horns, vans and trucks full of astronomers, V.I.P.s, journalists, businesspeople, politicians, protesters and police — all snarled at a roadblock just short of the summit.
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In February, the department sent Swedbank's New York subsidiary a letter with extensive questions about transactions involving Russian businesspeople and officials, offshore companies and banks in Ukraine, Cyprus and other countries that have been considered money laundering hubs.
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In a leaked audio recording made public the night before she would announce the bill's ultimate fate, Lam was heard chiding herself in unusually frank remarks during a private meeting with a group of businesspeople a week earlier.
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Politicians saw the result as a clear response to the 2018 murder of a journalist who was killed after he reported on tax evasion and fraud among Slovak businesspeople connected to the highest levels of the country's government.
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The sudden plea came after some two weeks of testimony in which prosecutors alleged that Mr. Williams took cash and gifts from businesspeople in return for offers of legal help with their cases or those of their friends.
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The only business that accepts payments by debit or credit card or the e-wallet service Paytm in the town of Pakur is its best hotel, which is patronized by businesspeople dealing in stone and other moneyed clients.
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The businesspeople charged in the scheme are David Mitchelle White, 38, the owner of Erosion Control Specialists; Joshua Daniel Anderson, 43, the owner of Greenleaf Lawn Care of Bay County; and Shannon Delores Rodriguez, 37, David White's sister.
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The incumbent, Boris Johnson, used an expletive last year to describe his reaction to business concerns about Brexit, and has unnerved businesspeople with his determination to plow ahead with leaving the European Union with or without an agreement.
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She has built an extensive network of hundreds of contacts across the spectrum, from Syrian government officials and soldiers to members of the Islamic State, plus doctors, businesspeople, teachers and community leaders in government-controlled and insurgent-held areas.
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For another, this may touch off black market demand for pieces of political venues, to a degree that leads our nation of savvy grassroots businesspeople to literally dismantle our government bit by bit for sale to a secondary market.
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Indeed, while some have suggested these sophisticated businesspeople were somehow tricked by the charming prince, it's more likely they had a different rationale: that if and when the market turned, it would be Saudi Arabia left holding the bag.
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Even the central bank's move to close exchange bureaus dealing pounds beyond the official range this year has increased risks and made it more difficult to obtain hard currency, adding a premium to the dollar, businesspeople and economists said.
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IN "ATLAS SHRUGGED", published 230 years ago this October, Ayn Rand asked what would happen if society's most talented businesspeople got so fed up with being taxed, regulated and otherwise messed about by government that they went on strike.
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Even the marches this summer, full of older and largely poor Turkish Germans, were a reminder of what that first generation of immigrants achieved in creating in their offspring, a generation of doctors, journalists, businesspeople — of successful, integrated Germans.
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John S. Kavulich, the president of the U.S.-Cuba Trade and Economic Council, said he had counted about 500 visits to Cuba by American businesspeople since December 2014 and more than 140 visits by United States representatives and officials.
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Unlike the metal tariffs, which caused bitter divisions within the Trump administration and were opposed by many Republican lawmakers and businesspeople, the technology moves against China are likely to be politically popular on Capitol Hill and throughout some industries.
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He had been a vice minister of public security in a police state and had played a role in many operations, including Operation Fox Hunt, which tried to bring Chinese officials and businesspeople suspected of corruption back from abroad.
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The territory's dispirited chief executive, Carrie Lam, is insisting that she is not ceding to protesters' demands that she step down, even though an audio recording emerged of her telling local businesspeople last week that she yearned to resign.
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Dr. Keith Wright, a dermatologist in Atlanta, is part of a group of lawyers and businesspeople in the city who have been pooling their money for about six years in search of the outsize returns of private equity legend.
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Drama is a very good thing in reality TV. If every episode of "The Apprentice" was just a group of aspiring businesspeople going about a task assigned to them by Trump, it would have lasted for about five minutes.
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Although Trump has (temporarily) moved about 230 miles southwest of Trump Tower, a different group of businesspeople in a different block of Manhattan have pretty much picked up where he left off, describing street vendors as nuisances and eyesores.
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The 2014 Umbrella Movement was the exemplar of this attitude, with protesters setting up recycling stations, internet cafes and art installations in the main occupied areas, and parents with small children and businesspeople visiting them during lunch hours and on weekends.
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He plans to put the National Guard to another vote, this one supervised by the electoral commission, alongside two other questions: whether to create a council of businesspeople to advise him, and whether to launch prosecutions against recent presidents for corruption.
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In Britain, which is dogged by a long tail of poorly performing firms, a group of businesspeople, led by Charlie Mayfield, chairman of the John Lewis Partnership, a retail group, have formed an initiative to encourage them to improve their productivity.
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A party spokeswoman who wasn&apost authorized to be named in media reports confirmed the decision on Friday, one day after the National Court convicted 29 businesspeople and PP officials for fraud, tax evasion and money laundering, among other crimes.
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Yang did not name any names but the Beijing-based Legal Evening News said some businesspeople, such as executed mining tycoon Liu Han, went into politics themselves while others sought to wield influence by funding the promotion of political allies.
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I might look through a medical journal database for articles tagged "cataracts," search a stock photo site for pictures tagged "businesspeople," or click on a social media hashtag to see what people are saying about the latest episode of #GameOfThrones.
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Toshiba's auditor, Ernst & Young ShinNihon, has been fined and suspended from taking new audits for three months, but many Japanese businesspeople agree with Toshiba's description of its profit-padding as merely "inappropriate" accounting, since executives were not out for personal gain.
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Meanwhile, the word among businesspeople in Maputo, Mozambique's capital, is that the three main companies involved in the biggest gas projects—Anadarko from Texas, Italy's ENI and South Africa's Sasol—do not expect the gas to start flowing fully until 2023.
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They cater to tourists and businesspeople, many of them South Koreans, and they pump badly needed hard-currency profits back to the communist North, which is largely cut off from the world economy by sanctions over its nuclear weapons program.
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The perception that the L.G.B.T. community is affluent, educated and high-achieving has been perpetuated by Hollywood characters like the lawyer Will Truman on the sitcom "Will & Grace," and reinforced by a cascade of high-profile celebrities, businesspeople and athletes.
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These independents have typically been businesspeople or academics who are party members or have deep connections to the government, and most have been weeded out well before voting began by a complex vetting process that the party controls, analysts said.
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Former members of the ruling party say that is a long way from the early years, when the party was a great amalgamation of ideas, a place where people with different talents and backgrounds, whether businesspeople or intellectuals, came together.
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Like their farmer forebears with their crops, the parents of Norwich learned through trial and error the best methods of nourishing athletes who go on to productive and meaningful adulthoods as entrepreneurs, businesspeople, healers, coaches — and volunteers on the side.
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They no longer wanted to split their identity between the Americanized peddlers and podiatrists and businesspeople they had become in the outside world and the practitioners of an ancient religion in a dead tongue they turned into inside the synagogue.
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About 500 Japanese businesspeople are expected to accompany Mr. Abe to Beijing, a signal that both sides want the trading relationship — which took a deep dive from 2012 to 2014, after the rupture over the disputed islands — to keep growing.
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Given the resurgence of attention on reparations for slavery and the racial wealth gap, it is important to recall the long history of black people's engagement with the US economy — not just as property, but as savers, spenders, and small businesspeople.
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In an unusual crowdsourcing campaign, more than 22,21.5 students, philanthropists, sailors, businesspeople and others raised 1003 million Canadian dollars, or $2100 million in American currency, that the British Columbia Parks Foundation needed to buy nearly 2000,2100 acres in Princess Louisa Inlet.
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Shokin has been criticized for failing to bring to justice any of the snipers who killed dozens of protesters in central Kiev in the final days of the revolution, and for dragging his feet over investigating senior officials and businesspeople.
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Its founders, Bill and Melody Cohen, who run the business with their former daughter-in-law, Stephanie Cohen, are savvy if eccentric businesspeople, who for 212 years have operated what the shopping website Racked called the "best-kept secret" in fashion.
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"Deregulation is having a profound impact of the mindset of businesspeople" who are more willing to invest and grow their companies, which in turn translates into a stronger economy, said Langone, also founder and chief of investment bank Invemed Associates.
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As Mr. Manafort's business associate, Mr. Gates's name is listed on documents that are linked to companies Mr. Manafort's firm established in Cyprus for payments from politicians and businesspeople in Eastern Europe, according to records reviewed by The New York Times.
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The ideas now being floated by regional officials, businesspeople and others reflect the depth of the concern over the issue but also the fact that there is not yet a clear consensus on what the government should do about it.
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Mr. Tamas has fallen prey to the crackdown on immigration that is at the top of the president's national agenda — and letters of support from high-profile businesspeople and his former bosses have so far not helped him win leniency.
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The new restrictions mean that Turkish tourists, students, diplomats, journalists, and businesspeople will be barred from getting the paperwork needed to visit the US. Just a few hours later, Turkey announced a measure that mirrored the US's ban almost exactly.
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"They are cleaning the highway — the president has commitments to businesspeople ... But here, since the people have nothing to offer him, he leaves this part as a burial ground," said one of the sons, William Chavez, a 29-year-old accounting student.
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All major Palestinian businesspeople, including those with a history of working with Israel, have rejected invitations to attend the Bahrain conference, a "Peace to Prosperity Workshop" meant to raise $23 billion or more, according to news reports, to boost the Palestinian economy.
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I'd never bet against American business – with the right tax and trade policies in place, American businesspeople can do anything – but even if jobs leave China, they are as likely to go to Vietnam or Indonesia as they are to go to Ohio.
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"They call it socialism, but it is more accurately described as left-wing statism lubricated by showers of free stuff promised by politicians who believe that money comes from a printing press rather than the productive efforts of businesspeople and workers," he added.
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Foreign businesspeople talked of the "promise fatigue" that has set in as Chinese markets are opened only after they have ceased to matter (the recent decision to allow in American credit cards now mobile payment systems have made them irrelevant is an example).
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On February 20th the gallery of the Supreme Court was filled with academics, trade unionists and businesspeople who had come to watch a hearing concerning a dispute between Pimlico Plumbers, a big London company, and one of its former engineers, Gary Smith.
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In the age of Instagram and reality TV and a wildly unstable music industry, it makes some sense that our models and pop stars and influencers must now be ruthless capitalists and expert businesspeople, but it isn't always clear what the rules are.
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On his maiden trip to Washington, DC, last October he brought along an entourage of entrepreneurs and businesspeople, and said he was interested in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership—a free-trade agreement that would commit his country to significant economic liberalisation.
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"Successful businesspeople retain a quality most others not only lack but often fail to comprehend, and that's the unrelenting drive to convert a vision into reality," Any small business owner appears in this quote because they have brought a vision into reality.
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That's what awaits Chinese officials on Friday when Yi Fuxian, a scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, speaks at a panel on China's population policies at the Boao Forum, an annual gathering of hundreds of politicians, businesspeople, opinion leaders and journalists.
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Royalty, celebrities, politicians, businesspeople, and writers beloved and not so beloved traveled on it — it wasn't just an ultra-luxe way to get from point A to point B, but a way to do so in style and to see and be seen.
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The Japanese leader, who had long sought an official visit to the Chinese capital, was accompanied by foreign and trade ministers and more than 1,000 businesspeople, who he said had come to discuss joint infrastructure and other projects in countries throughout the region.
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The Department of Justice announced Thursday that Sessions is rescinding an Obama-era policy that guides federal prosecutors on when to target marijuana growers, sellers, and other businesspeople in Colorado, Washington, Oregon, California, and other states where the drug is now legal.
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Mr. Moon's government also said on Friday that it would let South Korean businesspeople visit the industrial complex in Kaesong, a North Korean border town, that was jointly operated by the Koreas until Mr. Moon's immediate predecessor shut it down in 2016.
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This is especially true among the kind of white people I spend most of my time with -- professionals, academics, businesspeople -- whose lives haven't gotten measurably worse in the last two years, and in some cases, because of the booming stock market, have improved.
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Shoppers at the four-day convention provided up to a third of those artists' annual income — and as self-employed businesspeople, they should enjoy at least the same level of security that the oil and shale industry is demanding from the Trump administration.
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Vincent Lo, a real estate billionaire who is the chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, led a team of 50 Shanghai and Hong Kong businesspeople to Thailand and Vietnam last week to explore investments based on the Chinese initiative, he said.
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Inside his chambers, there are few signs of grandeur or the cultlike following now surrounding Judge Moro, the 45-year-old jurist who has rattled Brazil by sentencing some of the country's most powerful politicians and businesspeople to prison on corruption charges.
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Hours before Mr. Trump's meeting with tech leaders, the president-elect announced that Mr. Musk and Travis Kalanick, Uber's chief executive, would be among those joining his Strategic and Policy Forum, which is already stacked with businesspeople from finance and other industries.
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Add money from branded content and workshops (last year it trained 6,000 businesspeople about the improv technique "yes, and") without any change in artist pay, and what becomes clear is that the theater is simply and firmly committed to not compensating its performers.
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Bin Salman's consolidation of power at home came through a highly publicized palace coup masked as an "anti-corruption drive" last year, in which he had senior government figures, top advisers and businesspeople detained for months in Riyadh's lavish Ritz-Carlton hotel.
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It is not uncommon for groups of businesspeople to stop their luxury cars and plop down for a curbside plate of hoi tod, fried mussels, in Thailand or hu tieu, a noodle dish, in Vietnam that costs less than a Whopper would.
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In addition to the A-list designers and their models, attendees typically include high-profile celebrities and businesspeople who are granted exclusive access to the next season's hottest trends at shows like Marc Jacobs, Balmain, Oscar de la Renta, and Vera Wang.
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Today's businesspeople are always on the go, and in order to truly keep up with the pace you must have a reliable, forward-thinking method of remembering all those nitty-gritty tasks you've had in the back of your mind for the past two weeks.
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But yesterday, the activists, entertainers, businesspeople, politicians, and academics presented research, shared personal and professional anecdotes, and had group conversations about how learning to wield ambition in their own lives changed their views on women's power and potential — and sometimes changed others' as well.
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But because it is exempt from the corporate income tax, and its profits are instead taxed upon distribution to shareholders, this new low pass-through rate is a huge win for the Trump family — and the many other businesspeople who structure their companies like this.
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As I canvassed delegates, businesspeople, activists, and politicians about the first woman nominated by a major US political party for president I was struck by the majesty of the moment on one hand, and the limits of even her core supporters' expectations on the other.
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We found that Iran is not quite the Promised land businesspeople have been hoping for, that Theranos seems not to be able to do as much with One drop of blood as once thought and that Helicopter money is not as promising as some think.
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The government is taking bulldozers to the problem, in a demolition campaign begun this month that has leveled shopping malls, a petrol station and a coffee shop in Nairobi, to the horror of businesspeople who insist that official permits prove their buildings are legal.
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When I talked to some of the few businesspeople who do support Trump, the common refrain was the one I heard from Andrew Beal: that the specifics of his plans were beside the point, because Trump's proven instincts as a businessman were all that mattered.
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Italian businesspeople have grown nervous about French firms' "colonisation" by means of acquisitions in luxury goods, media and telecoms, including the €20153bn ($55bn) merger between Luxottica, an Italian maker of spectacles, and France's Essilor, announced in January (the group's headquarters will be in Paris).
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Here he is, for instance, writing about how the president's complete disregard for the truth acted as a perverse source of strength: Politicians and businesspeople dissemble and misrepresent and spin and prevaricate and mask the truth, but they prefer to avoid out-and-out lying.
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For the bankers, trade negotiators, international businesspeople and others who make up the economic elite (including journalists like me who are peripheral members of it), this is cause for introspection, at least among those who aren't too narcissistic to care what their countrymen think.
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The deal comes just a day before Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen embarks on an overseas trip to visit diplomatic allies via transit stops in the United States, which will be in Los Angeles and Houston, where many Taiwan businesspeople work in the energy sector.
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Sure, there are plenty of other tools in the market that help businesspeople analyze data, but nothing that works as easily as Diana AI. "Over the years, I probably trained 5,000 to 6,000 people to use the existing tools in the market," Banda said.
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China has a vibrant e-commerce landscape—online sales in the country were estimated to be around $900 billion last year—bolstered by such retail giants as the eBay-like Taobao and a young generation of businesspeople utilising online payments to maximize their markets.
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The beer and vodka were fine, but I couldn't get out of my head the idea that this was built for tourists, or at least visiting businesspeople on their evenings off, since, as I was reminded again and again, no tourists come to Murmansk.
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Jamil Anderlini, FT: It is already a sad reality that many people outside China with links to the country — journalists, academics, diplomats, expatriate Chinese businesspeople — would think twice about using a Chinese-owned app like WeChat to send a private message mocking China's current leader.
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He would cut my article out of the paper, highlight the names, and in a chicken-scratch scrawl write endless lines of venomous bile about how the various businesspeople he noted were secretly plotting to take over the world and kill the "real" Americans.
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Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said she has caused "unforgivable havoc" by igniting the political crisis engulfing the city and would quit if she had a choice, according to an audio recording of remarks she made last week to a group of businesspeople.
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Reuters, citing sources familiar with the matter, said the sanctions would be "potentially the most aggressive move" the US has undertaken against Russian businesspeople, and the Post said the final number of oligarchs under sanction is "fluid" but would include those with ties to Putin.
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And now, as a scholar, Chatelain explains how that McDonald's she patronized — and many other fast-food restaurants — were the fruit of corporate expansion, cultural and population shifts, and the restaurant's "discovery" that black consumers and businesspeople could deliver precious profits to the Golden Arches.
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A former official who has kept close ties to the Kremlin and talks often to Russian oligarchs said that by his estimate a third of Russia's top 500 businesspeople had left the country over the past three years, in part because of the new law.
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The deal comes just a day before Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen embarks on an overseas trip to visit diplomatic allies via transit stops in the U.S., which will be in Los Angeles and Houston, where many Taiwan businesspeople work in the energy sector.
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If Donald Trump owes his fame to saying, "You're fired!" to a crew of fake businesspeople, then Gaetz is perfectly positioned to assume the role of cocksure reality TV contestant: confident in his own inevitable status as a finalist on the biggest soundstage of all.
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Ted Cruz may be using "New York values" to attack Trump, but the thesis of the Trump campaign is that the "donor class" of the Republican Party is made up of businesspeople who don't want the same thing for America that conservative voters want.
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Eighty-three percent of Argentine businesspeople think their sales will increase over the next six months, while 86 percent believe the country's economic situation will improve in that time period, according to a poll of 278 respondents by consultancy D'Alessio IROL presented at the IDEA conference.
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The paper said Wang Yang, a member of the Communist Party's seven-person Standing Committee, told a delegation of Taiwanese businesspeople whose firms are based in China that the worst-case scenario from the trade war was a 1 percentage point drop in GDP growth this year.
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The establishment has done everything it could to frustrate the will of the people, often working in secret with the Brussels bureaucrats, with businesspeople stirring up fear of economic calamity and Olly Robbins, Mrs May's chief adviser on Brexit, massaging her into a more Euro-friendly position.
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But you could see the potential of offering this service to other sectors that are heavily populated by small businesspeople or sole traders, who have been late (or are yet to arrive) to the idea of tapping technology to bring their businesses into the 21st century.
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It is both a very wealthy city with fairly liberal politics — ranging from socially liberal businesspeople to a democratic socialist on the city council — and a high level of union penetration and a history of disruptive labor activism that goes back to its 1919 general strike.
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The notion that successful businesspeople would make for successful politicians strikes me as dubious, but it's something voters have embraced in a number of races for statewide office over the years, and it's not totally shocking to see someone make it work on the presidential level.
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Read more: The president of JetBlue's venture capital firm is a renaissance woman who just might transform air travelAs part of Business Insider's ongoing Productivity Project — where we ask revolutionary businesspeople their best hacks to get things done — Simi advises readers to stay focused on individual chores.
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Raviv Drucker, an investigative journalist at Israel's Channel 10, said one case he had reported on — known as Bibi Tours, using the prime minister's nickname — had started from claims that in the hiatus between premierships, wealthy businesspeople and others financed trips for Mr. Netanyahu and his family.
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But because it is exempt from the corporate income tax, and its profits are instead taxed upon distribution to shareholders, this tax break for pass-through income is a huge win for the Trump family — and the many other businesspeople who structure their companies like this.
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This is an opinion that nobody talks about, because it's all been businesspeople who wrote those articles [that say that] vinyl is nowhere near streaming, and it's like, yeah, because what you're seeing is the tip of the iceberg of the vinyl thing, which is new sales.
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At the sprawling Reserve store on the first floor of Starbucks HQ, which used to be a Sears Roebuck catalog distribution center, I eat fancy avocado toast and listen to two businesspeople vent about business while watching a man feed his springer spaniel crumbs of his muffin.
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Story at a glance As global business and political powerhouses convene in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum — a meeting where the top businesspeople, politicians and cultural leaders convene "to shape global, regional and industry agendas" — activist Greta Thunberg delivered opening statements on climate change.
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"There's a perception that Hong Kong businesspeople are not sympathetic to the protests, but look at the silent majority that spoke in large peaceful marches or in the district council elections," said Todd Darling, an American restaurateur who has lived in Hong Kong for 16 years.
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Wearing a red Trump hat, a patriotic bow tie and a Trump T-shirt, Mr. Enoch said that good businesspeople would understand why Monday's rallies across the country were needed, given what he said was the "negative messaging" from anti-Trump protesters and the news media.
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But because it is exempt from the corporate income tax, and its profits are instead taxed upon distribution to shareholders, this new tax break for pass-throughs is a huge win for the Trump family — and the many other businesspeople who structure their companies like this.
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He has refused to divest from his business, refused to engage in any meaningful financial disclosure, and clearly encourages businesspeople and others with interest in the policy process to cut him in on a piece of the action by holding events at his clubs and hotels.
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These tourists bring much needed revenue to the country (according to the festival $1,468,119 million was generated in 2015) which many local businesspeople benefit from, from hotels in the city to the street vendors selling their wares in and in an allocated space before the entrance to the site.
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Businesspeople like Semich have been quick to dismiss the idea that countries need to control their assigned domains, but it is worth noting that everyone from the US to Canada to Nigeria has similarly compared their own top-level domains to "national resources," akin to oil or coal.
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STORIES OF THE clampdown in Jammu & Kashmir and the threat to strip millions of poor and mostly Muslim people in Assam of citizenship, a form of ethnic cleansing by bureaucracy, have seeped into the world's consciousness, but many Western businesspeople are still inclined to defend the Indian prime minister.
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Paolo Di Lauro, the former head of one of the most powerful clans, and the model for Don Pietro in "Gomorrah", is arguably one of the most innovative businesspeople Italy has produced in recent years (since 2005 he has been held in solitary confinement in a maximum-security prison).
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"If you talk with businesspeople, they'll say California doesn't have a particularly friendly business climate, but at the same time, it's still a huge economy, and there are a lot of really good companies out there," said Bob LaBombard, CEO of GradStaff, a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based staffing firm.
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The fact that Epstein managed to embed himself in social circles ranging from two US presidents to A-list celebrities to the world's richest businesspeople has left plenty of online onlookers convinced that there is a broader network of high-profile pedophiles working together to conceal their crimes.
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From the Wall Street Journal: Among their concerns was that Mr. Kushner was the adviser closest to the president who had the most dealings with Russian officials and businesspeople during the campaign and transition, some of which are currently being examined by federal investigators and congressional oversight panels.
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Just as Trump once wore out contractors, bankers, lawyers and businesspeople in New York with his combative, insulting and wayward ways, now he's wearing out the political crowd, as he tries to beat everybody here into submission with his daily, even hourly, onslaught of outrage piled upon outrage.
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Businesspeople who spoke to Reuters said complying with the new rules meant they incurred hefty fees to lawyers and accountants to audit their offshore assets and prepare tax returns, they had to deal with a mountain of paperwork, and at the end risked having to paying more tax.
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" As Bacharach explains, "If Donald Trump owes his fame to saying, 'You're fired!' to a crew of fake businesspeople, then Gaetz is perfectly positioned to assume the role of cocksure reality TV contestant: confident in his own inevitable status as a finalist on the biggest soundstage of all.
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TEHRAN — Families, businesspeople, athletes and tourists from seven countries in the Middle East and Africa found their travel plans — and even their futures — in a state of suspension on Friday after President Trump signed an executive order temporarily barring thousands from obtaining visas to travel to the United States.
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"If the party wants to survive, to move forward, they should be more inclusive," Mr. Li said in an interview, expressing optimism that this would happen eventually, noting that the party acted to broaden its base under former President Jiang Zemin, who drew in businesspeople in the 1990s.
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When they turned the darker and more private aspects of their marriage into the subject of their music — a move they had steadfastly avoided for 15 years — Beyoncé and Jay-Z managed to kill the rumor that they were nothing but cold-hearted businesspeople in a marriage of convenience.
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Since 1969, it's been a refuge for everyone from early morning businesspeople stopping in before work to late night singers and dancers coming off performances at clubs around town—and all the families, newlyweds, retirees, drag queens, homeless people, and hungover college kids (like my friends and I) in between.
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Supreme Leader-Elect Donald Trump Has Summoned Silicon Valley Elites To His LairRoughly a dozen leaders of Silicon Valley, from Apple CEO Tim Cook to Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, …Read more ReadThe exact purpose of the meeting between some of America's most successful businesspeople and Donald Trump is still unclear.
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It took a while, partly because—as is usual in resource-intensive countries—the state owns and regulates much of the economy, and also because white South Africa's history of using the state to impoverish and disenfranchise black people makes it hard for white businesspeople to oppose an elected black government.
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Businesspeople from both worlds — one of the co-founders of Kin is a student of a kind of Indian medicine called Ayurvedic herbology; the other, a founder of Soylent — are betting that sober folks and lighter drinkers are looking for something to take the place of Old Fashioneds and Spicy Margs.
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"They just always say that these government officials are meeting with these businesspeople or other government people, and things are going really well, and that the result will be good for the Cuban people," Roberto told me of the information that comes from state-run TV and Cuba's official newspaper, Granma.
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WASHINGTON – News this week that two former Twitter employees were charged by the Department of Justice with spying for Saudi Arabia inside the company put a fresh spotlight on a problem few businesspeople think about as they tweet, "friend" and message away on the internet: Social media is crawling with spies.
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China's effort is a 21st-century version of what officials there have been doing for many decades, which is trying to influence American leaders by cultivating an informal network of prominent businesspeople and academics who can be sold on ideas and policy prescriptions and then carry them to the White House.
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Ms. Gevinson began taking meetings with businesspeople she collectively referred to as "Bryce" in her final editor's letter — searching for "someone who could either invest in Rookie, buy it, or work for a company that bought it and employs Bryce to worry about the company making money," as she put it.
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Many of the detained are being held at Riyadh hotels, including the Ritz-Carlton, where President Trump was received during his visit to Riyadh this year, and near where the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, appealed last month to thousands of international investors and businesspeople to invest in the kingdom.
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Here in Nashville, Mr. Richardson's flock can most often be found working the vegetation surrounding the city's public greenways, where they have a near-constant audience: walkers and bikers and businesspeople, even boaters on the Cumberland River, all entranced by the sight of sheep doing what sheep have done for centuries.
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Indeed, outrage over the fires and President Jair Bolsonaro's rhetoric and actions obscures a central question: Can responsible, law-abiding landholders and businesspeople in the Amazon — like those I met in Paragominas — compete with people who break the law, grab land and forest resources and drive much of the deforestation?
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A US official confirmed after her arrest that the FBI was investigating the incident as a possible spying effort, and officials in South Florida soon after connected her case to a larger federal probe of Chinese businesspeople in the area suspected of counterintelligence activity, a person familiar with the situation said.
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According to the settlement, Devumi's customers included movie and television actors, musicians, businesspeople, politicians, pundits and commentators, athletes, academics, modeling agencies, marketing and public relations professionals and adult film stars -- all of whom hoped to show that they, their ideas or their products were more popular than they actually were.
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