April 3, 2009
Mike Zafirovski is President and Chief Executive Officer of Nortel Networks Inc., a global leader in innovative communications and services that is enabling the transformation of businesses around the world. Mr. Zafirovski, 52, is a 30-year business veteran with impressive global experience at two of the world’s highest profile corporate innovators – General Electric and [...]
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Matthew NimetzApril 3, 2009
Mr. Nimetz is the Chief Operating Officer of General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm. Prior to joining General Atlantic in January 2000, Mr. Nimetz was a partner (and former chair) of the law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in New York City, where he concentrated on corporate and international law [...]
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George SorosApril 3, 2009
“I play by the rules that prevail, I’ve got a bevy of lawyers making sure that I do. At the same time, I’m in favor of improving the rules.”
Founder and Chairman, Open Society Institute.
A global financier and philanthropist, George Soros is the founder and chairman of a network of foundations that promote, among other things, [...]
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Is the Middle East the Next Renewable Energy Frontier?April 3, 2009
The emergence of a natural-gas cartel will likely spur more renewable-energy developments in the Middle East as the region’s governments seek new ways to reduce their dependence on natural gas.
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Professor’s Apocalyptic Vision Of AmericaApril 1, 2009
This apocalyptic scenario authored by an ex-KGB analyst has proved a hit with the Russian state media over the past few months.
In his interview with Sky News, Igor Panarin said he came up with his grim forecast back in 1998 by analysing the parallels between the Soviet Union in its final years and the current [...]
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Τορπίλη με στόχο τους Ελληνες πλοιάρχουςApril 1, 2009
«Τορπίλη» για τις θέσεις εργασίας των Ελλήνων πλοιάρχων του Εμπορικού Ναυτικού «ρίχνει» η Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή (Κομισιόν).
Με προσφυγή, που εισήχθη, χτες, προς εκδίκαση στο Ευρωπαϊκό Δικαστήριο, η Κομισιόν ζητάει να καταδικαστεί η χώρα μας επειδή απαιτεί να καλύπτονται από Ελληνες οι θέσεις του πλοιάρχου και του υποπλοιάρχου σε όλα τα πλοία με ελληνική σημαία.
«Αυτό δεν θα [...]
