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...Orr’s work on bipartisan commissions has facilitated a good relationship with both the Republican and Democratic parties in the United States, an asset to the United Nations, Neffinger added...
...politics and policy. His contradictory votes on Iraq--giving the President the authority to go to war, then voting against the $87 billion supplemental appropriation to pay for the occupation--have been at the heart of the Republican attacks against him this year. And Kerry's most notable asset--his grace and clear thinking under pressure--comes and goes with maddening irregularity. "He always scares you at the beginning of a race," says a Boston politician who has watched Kerry for decades. "He's unfocused, ineffective--and then, at the last minute, he gets his act together and wins." That...
ONLINE Good stock, mutual-fund and asset-allocation information is getting easier to find on websites like forbes.com morningstar.com fool.com and cbs.marketwatch.com...
...HENRY What It Takes (St. Martin's; September) The last female standing from the show's first season gives advice to young businesswomen on how to use their femininity as an asset...
...million, for a total of €560 million in increased earnings by 2007. This could mean sweeping job cuts at the British lender. Some question whether conservative British customers will remain loyal to the bank once it's in foreign hands. Indeed, many Abbey shareholders are pension funds and asset managers who, to maintain investment objectives, will have to sell if the bank becomes non-U.K. owned. Luqman Arnold, Abbey's chief executive, said he thought the deal would be similar to Wal-Mart's 1999 acquisition of British supermarket chain ASDA, which retains its own name and identity...