Tom has friends in high places.

But our policymakers did clear it.

American policymakers should bear that in mind.

Other senior Libyan officials suffer from the same managerial torpor.

Top US policymakers acknowledge that this structure of incentives is a problem interestingly, many of their European counterparts are not yet willing even to discuss these issues openly.

Will policymakers find a way to achieve the necessary international coordination?

At the protests, other high party officials gave inflammatory speeches.

Fortunately, as the crisis has worsened, global policymakers have responded with coordinated policy action.

So, how should developing country policymakers go about it?

The cartel gets its name from the the medals high ranking officers carry on their shoulders.

Numerous heads of state and dignitaries from around the world attended the ceremony.

Perhaps the situation is far more fragile than many policymakers would have us believe.

Some members held senior posts in Qaddafi s government others were social activists.

Most of the older people and of those highly placed regretted this impending social scandal.

Yet the US and other countries did sign the Monterrey Consensus urging developed countries that have not done so to make concrete efforts towards the target of 0.7 of Gross National Product as official development assistance.

Top officials even declare that the US never signed on to such a goal.

Presidential appointments to senior posts in America s government are subject to open hearings.

Generals now hold the positions of Vice President, Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Minister of the Interior.

Almost all of them are high ranking military officers, now elevated to the government s most important offices.

Such exclusionary group dynamics can be overcome only by attaining a critical mass of women in high ranking positions.

At the same time, policymakers are looking more and more nervously for an exit strategy.

The Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty review conference will begin the work of adapting the NPT to our rapidly changing world. Many policymakers hope that 2010 will bring clarity on the North Korean and Iranian nuclear programs.

Many policymakers hope that 2010 will bring clarity on the North Korean and Iranian nuclear programs.

The bribe money taken by politicians, political parties and corrupt higher officials of government are invisible in the Indian monetary system.

In 1923, Archer Daniels Linseed Company acquired Midland Linseed Products Company, and the Archer Daniels Midland Company was formed.

Watanabe tells us that the Committee concluded that, not only high ranking government leaders, general, and admirals should shoulder the blame.

It is known that some senior military officers were quietly critical of Kim Jong il s failure in managing the country s relationship with the United States and Japan.

All this need not end horribly, but policymakers in most regions have to start pressing hard on the brakes, not the accelerator.

Even so, developing country policymakers can build some measure of freedom into new trade and investment agreements.

When such prescriptions present themselves, policymakers should take a deep breath and ask how the tyrant got there in the first place.

Most senior officials in the ruling African National Congress (ANC) were in exile during the struggle to end racial discrimination in the country.

One recalls that two years ago, highly placed members of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission wanted to play atheir role in the jihad against America.

He married and had two sons. He had friends in high places who assured him that he was of great value to the economy.

The song's chorus compares Russian high ranked businessmen in their expansive cars as patricians who treat the rest of people like slaves

Few Russian policymakers, much less the Russian public, expected oil and gas prices to collapse as they have.

China s senior leaders always closely monitor spontaneous public expressions of nationalist fervor, fearful that shifting winds might blow an unwelcome storm in their direction.

US and European policymakers do not trust that foreign governments (and their sovereign wealth funds) invest solely on business grounds.

Despite the title, the drama excludes the public and has high ranking officials make decisions for the people, instead of it being up to the people themselves!

This year, however, senior government officials from Brazil, China, India, Nigeria, Singapore, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia also joined, an important sign of the times.

This lack of sound models meant that economic policymakers and central bankers received no warning of what was to come.

It is worth stepping back and asking What would the world economy look like today if policymakers had acceded to the populist demand of no support to the bankers?

First, policymakers often get it wrong, both when picking which industries to support and in implementing support mechanisms.

Second, policymakers are prone to capture by vested interests, especially in relatively weak policy environments, leading to favoritism, inefficiency, and waste.

Citizens around the world as well as high officials including in the United States have judged the revelation of an unaccountable system of pervasive surveillance to be a public service.

Meanwhile, Italy s top bureaucrats are the highest paid in history, according to OECD data, with several retired officials drawing larger pensions than former US presidents receive.