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...Leopold Café and the Nariman House Jewish center. They were office clerks commuting back to the suburbs and migrant laborers waiting for trains to their villages. Those who died included Chandulal Thandel, a bookseller closing his stall in the station for the night, and a police inspector, Shashank Shinde, who came by almost every day to buy a magazine from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of a Mumbai Terrorist | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

...Became Inspector General of the Department of the Interior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stimulus Watchdog Earl Devaney | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...Obama announced his selection of Devaney, currently inspector general at the Department of the Interior, as chairman of the new Recovery Act Transparency and Accountability Board. Devaney will work with Vice President Joe Biden to monitor for wasteful spending and issue periodic reports to the public. It's a familiar watchdog role for the long-time government servant. During his tenure at Interior, Devaney uncovered the shady dealings of disgraced ex-lobbyist Jack Abramoff, an investigation that eventually led to Abramoff's imprisonment and the resignation of Interior's no. 2, J. Steven Griles, for lying under oath about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stimulus Watchdog Earl Devaney | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...Earl has doggedly pursued waste, fraud and mismanagement [and] has the reputation of being one of the best inspector generals that we have in this town. I can't think of any more tenacious and efficient guardian of the hard-earned tax dollars the American people have entrusted us to wisely invest." - Barack Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stimulus Watchdog Earl Devaney | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...looks like an inspector, he's tough, you know he barely cracks a smile." - Barack Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stimulus Watchdog Earl Devaney | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

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