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First on Friday, a former U.S. national security adviser pled guilty to lying to government investigators. His name is Michael Flynn. He's a retired lieutenant general with the U.S. army and an expert in military intelligence. Last year, he worked as

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By Jim Malone Washington 07 March 2008 A top foreign policy adviser to Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama resigned Friday after she referred to rival Hillary Clinton as a monster. VOA National correspondent Jim Malone has the latest on an

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Japanese Radiation Adviser Quits in Rebuke

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Obama names Gene Sperling as top economic adviser

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President Obama Names New Economic Adviser

In the middle of a weak U.S. economic recovery, President Obama has named a new chairman for his Council of Economic Advisers. Princeton University economist Alan Krueger will be tasked with finding ways to boost anemic economic growth and combat stu

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In his 1938 novel Brighton Rock, Graham Greene sought to address great questions of right and wrong against a backdrop of ruthless score-settling. The book is a favourite of Nick Timothy, who as much as anyone is now charged with moving British polit

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It's never good news when your business adviser calls out of the blue and says, Wes, we need to talk.That's what happened to me one spring morning not long after I'd arrived at my office. I own a small agency that handles speaking engagements and lit

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After failing in Beijing's license plate lottery system for some three years, Qin Xiaofei finally made his decision in January to buy a battery-driven car to chauffeur his wife who has recently become pregnant. But, he says, one of the biggest concer

2016年CRI One Political Adviser on His Duty Performance

The annual session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference is an important occasion for political advisers giving suggestions on various political and social issues, but the real challenge lies during the other 340 days of the year.