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 11abril.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The so-called Tascon's List was then used by officials to ensure the people who signed the petition wouldn't be hired by the government and in some cases would be fired, said San Miguel.
Thousands of people who signed the petition have been fired from the civil service and taken out of the running for government contracts, said Alejandro Plaz, president of Sumate, a civic action group that led the failed recall effort.
Named after Chavez's great-grandfather, a general who revolted against the dictatorship of General Juan Vicente Gomez in 1914, the Maisanta List incorporated more information on people, such as whether they participate in government-sponsored social programs, Plaz said.
www.11abril.com /index/articulos/ChavezBlacklist20060418.asp   (839 words)

  
 The Buying Game; indieWIRE's Guide to Acquisitions (Updated)
The list is designed, we hope, to give insight to indieWIRE readers, especially emerging filmmakers and producers, who may not be familiar with some of the people behind this fundamental aspect of the film business.
Also of note, many of the people profiled are "acquisitions executives" and not heads of companies, except in the case of some more specialized outfits and in the case of Paramount Classics which chose to have their co-chiefs in the profile.
After it was acquired, it was screened at a select few, but noticeably smaller festivals where it was given a high profile prior to its theatrical launch.
www.indiewire.com /people/people_030903buying.html   (2499 words)

  
 The Golden Hundred - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
A closer examination of the Forbes Russia 100 List confirms the old rule of thumb that great wealth is typically not held in the form of bank deposits or brokerage accounts, but is tied up with a successful business enterprise.
When Forbes published its most recent world billionaires list, in February of this year, the U.S. was the undisputed leader in the number of billionaires.
The average member of our list is a 47-year-old male, who was born outside of Moscow but received his higher education in the Soviet capital.
www.forbes.com /lists/2004/07/21/cz_pkl_0721russianintro.html   (1449 words)

  
 Lists of people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of people known as the father or mother of something
List of eponyms or names derived from people
List of people believed to have been affected by bipolar disorder
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lists_of_people   (288 words)

  
 microsoft's timeline from 1975 - 1990
However, the company recognizes that languages are only a part of the picture, which is why Microsoft makes its first foray into the mass-market possibilities of personal computers by forming the Consumer Products Division, created to develop and market retail products and to provide support for individual users.
After recovering from a serious illness, Paul Allen leaves Microsoft to explore a variety of other pursuits - from technically oriented companies to the Portland Trailblazers basketball team.
Steve Ballmer excites everyone at the company meeting with a continual chant of "Windows, Windows, Windows." (His enthusiasm damages his vocal cords, but Steve is only silenced temporarily.) With revenues reaching $1.18 billion, Microsoft becomes the first software company to exceed the $1 billion sales mark -a fitting celebration for the company's fifteenth anniversary.
www.thocp.net /companies/microsoft/microsoft_company.htm   (7950 words)

  
 Hot Silicon Valley Companies to Watch: Socialtext, Linkedin, Plaxo, Bitpass, Firetide, JotSpot
Several dozen companies have signed up to use their system - it will be interesting to watch over the next year or two as they attempt to get to critical mass.
The company was recently funded by Sequoia Capital to the tune of $4.7 million.
When a person moves or changes companies, Plaxo instantly updates their information for you, and even sends you an email letting you know that the details have been taken care of.
www.280group.com /hotcompanies.htm   (4163 words)

  
 Topica's Anti-Spam Policy
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 Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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company.goodrentcar.net   (1189 words)

  
 Source: List Includes U.S. Firms That Aided Iraqis
It would bring people's attention to something that the Bush administration would rather forget about: that the United States was a supplier state to Saddam Hussein, even after it became clear that he was producing and using chemical weapons.
The public release of such a list could prove embarrassing for the United States and highlight the extent to which the Reagan and first Bush administrations supported Iraq in its eight-year war with neighboring Iran in the 1980s.
"It would bring people's attention to something that the Bush administration would rather forget about: that the United States was a supplier state to Saddam Hussein, even after it became clear that he was producing and using chemical weapons," she said.
www.commondreams.org /headlines02/1213-02.htm   (1131 words)

  
 List of companies named after people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of companies named after people.
The company was formed in a 1997 merger of FranklinQuest and the Covey Leadership Center.
MGM or Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer after the last names of Samuel Goldfish and Edgar and Archibald Selwyn and Louis B. Mayer.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_companies_named_after_people   (1056 words)

  
 Socialist Worker.org
Two weeks after the police murder of Sean Bell on the morning of his wedding day, New York City is still boiling and protests are growing.
One out of every 32 U.S. adults was either in jail, on probation or on parole at the end of last year, according to the Justice Department--the highest rate of any industrialized nation.
See a list of International Socialist Organization branches and upcoming meetings around the country.
www.socialistworker.org   (448 words)

  
 International Star Registry: Name a Star
Naming stars since 1979, our list of satisfied customers include celebrities, dignitaries, and individuals worldwide.
We have named hundreds of thousands of stars for people from all walks of life.
International Star Registry star naming is not recognized by the scientific community.
www.starregistry.com   (109 words)

  
 Time Warner: Time Inc.
People remained the #1 magazine in advertising revenue for the 15th consecutive year.
In March 2006, People was awarded the #1 spot on Adweek’s “Hot List of Top 10 Magazines” and Adweek named Martha Nelson, editor of the People Group, Editor of the Year.
On Adweek’s “10 Under 50 List,” Cottage Living was awarded the #4 spot and People en Español was #9.
www.timewarner.com /corp/businesses/detail/time_inc   (988 words)

  
 the commercial purpose which the company was formed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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company.leaseanyauto.net /legal.html   (991 words)

  
 A List Apart: Articles: A More Accessible Map
Bringing the rest of our data into the definition list gives us the complete list of 10 cities.
The data is what we want to convey to the user, regardless of whether they see it on a map or just as text, so we are in good shape.
Well you could do that, but it doesn’t allow other scripts to run on page load and it would be really nice to trigger this script to run after the page has loaded but before all of the images have downloaded.
alistapart.com /articles/cssmaps   (2384 words)

  
 TIME.com: The Flickr Founders -- May 8, 2006 -- Page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The secret of today's successful Web 2.0 companies: build a place that attracts people by encouraging them to create the content—thereby drawing even more people in to create even more stuff.
Caterina Fake, 37, an art director turned marketing whiz, and her Web designer husband Stewart Butterfield, 33, hatched the idea after an engineer at their fledgling online-gaming company devised a cool hack that let anyone share a photo on the Web fast and effortlessly.
Flickr was born in February 2004, after three months of incubation.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,1186931,00.html   (513 words)

  
 Free Republic | latest articles
The raids were aimed at people suspected of conducting attacks on Iraqi security forces, the Times said, citing senior Iraqi and U.S. officials in Baghdad and Washington.
A 31-year-old man is in critical condition after setting himself ablaze in an apparent protest over a school district's decision to call winter and spring break, Christmas and Easter break.
The man, whose name was not released, survived, thanks to the quick action of a sheriff's deputy and several court employees.
www.freerepublic.com   (4918 words)

  
 California People
Because he was a priest, he was subjected to a lengthy hearing by the Inquisition, after which he was found guilty of heresy and treason, defrocked, and, on July 30, 1811, executed by a firing squad in the city of Chihuahua.
The people however, are confident and hopeful for the future and have not in any sense lost their courage.
Manuel Victoria "They listed as grievances the governor's suspension of the government of Santa Barbara, the execution of several people, in violation of the procedures of law, and the banishment of several prominent Californios.
fall.cerrocoso.edu /studenthelp/links/califPeople.htm   (15405 words)

  
 **named** - OneLook Dictionary Search
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www.onelook.com /?w=**named**   (50 words)

  
 Business 2.0: 10 people who don't matter - Jun. 22, 2006
As we winnowed the list, we found ourselves discarding name after name of people whose power had peaked, whose influence had waned, or whose true importance we felt was overstated.
We quickly realized that a list of the people who don't matter would make just as interesting reading as the list of people who do matter.
To read the list of 10 people who don't matter - in no particular order, click here.
money.cnn.com /2006/06/21/technology/10dontmatter.biz2/index.htm   (689 words)

  
 Search results: company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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Netster.com makes it fast and easy to find what you need.
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