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David Axelrod, one of the architects of Barack Obama's political rise, was formally named a senior adviser to the president this afternoon. Axelrod, who now lives in Chicago, served as Obama's top strategist for his presidential campaign, after serving...
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On Saturday, the Obama transition team announced that Valerie Jarrett will serve as Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Relations and Public Liaison, Phil Schiliro will be Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs,...
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President-elect Barack Obama is forming a White House leadership team that combines experienced Washington insiders who can help build a bridge with Congress and trusted associates who share his Chicago roots. The West Wing appointments that Obama has...
Information submitted to the Idaho Statesman may be published or distributed in print, electronic or other form...Here are some tips from people who consult with Idaho businesses: Know exactly what you want to do. Be clear about your message and your...
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She's gone from the South Side of Chicago to Harvard Law to becoming a high-powered professional and a future first lady -- but cherishes her role as mother to Malia and Sasha most...And it is also what has occasionally gotten her into trouble. She "goes...
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But Obama's choice of Rahm Emanuel, a combative, pro-Israeli political operator, as his White House chief of staff splashed cold water on some who hoped the next U.S. leader would be more even-handed and sensitive in grappling with the Middle East. "For...
Thousands of people gathered in the Grant Park in Chicago, thousands others went into the streets of their cities celebrating this occasion. They called it a historic election, a nonviolent revolution, a dream comes true, a breakthrough and a victory...
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Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill., chief of staff to President-elect Obama. --- CBS' "Face the Nation" - Emanuel. --- NBC's "Meet the Press" - Valerie Jarrett, adviser in Obama's transition team; Sen. Mel Martinez, R-Fla.; Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C.; Doris Kearns...
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Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) is considering a job as White House chief of staff...Emanuel, considered a top political strategist, masterminded the Democrats resumption of power in Congress in 2006...Lawrence Summers reportedly is likely to get a second...
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Fears of fresh bloodletting hang heavy in the air of the twin banking hubs following the 750 redundancies announced in Lehman Brothers' fixed income division on Tuesday night. UBS are about to announce further job losses running into several hundreds.