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Vanity Fair
December 28, 2017
... fought to restore eco-systems and advance sustainability; Shelby White, whose Leon Levy Foundation, named for her late husband, supports everything from brain research to historic preservation; and former World Bank president Sir James Wolfensohn, whose philanthropy has embraced many causes and institutions.
AllAfrica.com
December 17, 2017
Profiling Mutebile alongside one of the World Bank's most celebrated Presidents, James Wolfensohn, Mallaby devoted a whole chapter of the book to the governor, and treated him as a man of equal caliber to the book's main subject, then World Bank President Wolfensohn. Painting them as heroes,ÃÂ ...
The Australian
June 22, 2017
James Wolfensohn, one of the most prominent Australian business figures of his generation, says the election of Donald Trump as US President and the economic rise of China and India have combined to transform America's place on the global stage. “This is a very interesting moment for America,” SirÃÂ ...
HuffPost
June 21, 2017
A throwback to the reforms pursued by former presidents James Wolfensohn (1995-2005) and Robert Zoellick (2007-2012), who respectively introduced the “knowledge bank” approach and Open Data initiative , Kim held that the institution had to “seek answers beyond [its] walls”; be honest about itsÃÂ ...
Prospect
September 22, 2015
Last night at the London School of Economics, James Wolfensohn, the former president of the World Bank addressed a lecture theatre of students, professors and journalists. Wolfensohn, a natural wag, dotted his speech with several noteworthy anecdotes, not least the story of his first trip to Nigeria whichÃÂ ...
The Australian
October 29, 2010
JAMES Wolfensohn had led an extraordinary life among the world's movers and shakers. HOW do you make a James Wolfensohn? How does a short, fat boy born to struggling immigrants during the 1930s Depression and who failed his final high school exam go on to represent Australia in fencing at theÃÂ ...
Sydney Morning Herald
October 8, 2010
Somewhere along the Murrumbidgee lies a farm where sheep, cattle and cutting horses are raised. It has been owned for the past 14 years by a New Yorker who has spent all of 50 hours there - and 50 years out of his native Australia. Jim Wolfensohn has lived most his life stateless - a man wedded neitherÃÂ ...
POLITICO.eu
October 28, 2017
(When Ghani was looking around to assemble his team in 2001, then-World Bank President James Wolfensohn told him, “What you need is ...
Lewiston Sun Journal
October 23, 2017
Former World Bank President James Wolfensohn, a special international envoy on the Gaza withdrawal, met Saturday with Palestinian leaders ...
Daily Post Nigeria
June 26, 2017
The branch is located at James Wolfensohn Drive, Right Turn before City Gate, Kukwaba, Abuja, Nigeria. Although, no one died in the incident, the Pastor in charge of the Church, Rev. Kennedy Asigime, said that Nigerian fire fighters arrived the scene with the same ladder used by Electricity Distribution ...
The New Times
June 22, 2017
In 1998, at a conference with the then President of World Bank (James Wolfensohn) at Oxford University, that brought together African ...
The Australian
June 22, 2017
James Wolfensohn, one of the most prominent Australian business figures of his generation, says the election of Donald Trump as USÂ ...
HuffPost
June 21, 2017
A throwback to the reforms pursued by former presidents James Wolfensohn (1995-2005) and Robert Zoellick (2007-2012), who respectively introduced the “knowledge bank” approach and Open Data initiative , Kim held that the institution had to “seek answers beyond [its] walls”; be honest about its ...
Prospect
September 22, 2015
Last night at the London School of Economics, James Wolfensohn, the former president of the World Bank addressed a lecture theatre of ...
The Australian
October 29, 2010
JAMES Wolfensohn had led an extraordinary life among the world's movers and shakers. HOW do you make a James Wolfensohn? How does a short, fat boy born to struggling immigrants during the 1930s Depression and who failed his final high school exam go on to represent Australia in fencing at the ...
Sydney Morning Herald
October 8, 2010
Somewhere along the Murrumbidgee lies a farm where sheep, cattle and cutting horses are raised. It has been owned for the past 14 years by ...
Chabad.org
December 31, 1999
To these we must add outstanding figures in economic and financial policy: Larry Summers, Alan Greenspan, Sir James Wolfensohn, Janet Yellen, Stanley ...
Asia Times
September 24, 2017
... the conversation as Austrian Chancellor Viktor Klima (upper left), World Bank President James Wolfensohn (centre), Black Sea Economic Cooperaton Sec.
Independent Online
September 12, 2017
"Intensifying the fight against Aids is central to the bank's mission," World Bank president James Wolfensohn said. "I am delighted the bank hasÃÂ ...
Contra Magazin
September 5, 2017
THE FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD BANK, JAMES WOLFENSOHN, MAKES STUNNING CONFESSIONS AS HE ADDRESSÃÂ ...
Modern Diplomacy
August 4, 2017
... leaders to make the bank more responsive – something which previous presidents such as James Wolfensohn and incumbent Jim Yong KimÃÂ ...
Daily Signal
August 3, 2017
Also accompanying Blake and Moriarty was former World Bank President James Wolfensohn, who was appointed by former President BillÃÂ ...
The Mandarin (registration)
July 17, 2017
... (ANZSOG) in 2009, and was awarded the James Wolfensohn Public Service Scholarship to study at the Harvard Kennedy School in 2013.
Voice of America
June 23, 2017
... talks, including former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, former World Bank president James Wolfensohn and longtime diplomat Dennis Ross.
The Australian
June 22, 2017
James Wolfensohn, one of the most prominent Australian business figures of his generation, says the election of Donald Trump as USÃÂ ...
The Wire
June 21, 2017
A throwback to the reforms pursued by former presidents James Wolfensohn (1995-2005) and Robert Zoellick (2007-2012), who respectivelyÃÂ ...
New York Times
May 28, 2017
Oleg V. Deripaska, a Russian oligarch who is close to President Vladimir V. Putin, in Davos, Switzerland, last year. Credit Simon Dawson/ÃÂ ...
Politico
April 6, 2017
“Vernon was dining with James Wolfensohn,” a former World Bank president, Mackey wrote in an email. “They were joined by their wives.
The Washington Diplomat
April 3, 2017
... include Bloomberg Media Group CEO Justin Smith, Fox News host Chris Wallace and former World Bank President James Wolfensohn.
Harvard Business Review
February 2, 2017
For example, when James Wolfensohn first became president of the World Bank, in 1995, he went on fact-finding trips to developing countriesÃÂ ...
Prospect
September 22, 2015
Last night at the London School of Economics, James Wolfensohn, the former president of the World Bank addressed a lecture theatre ofÃÂ ...
Sydney Morning Herald
October 8, 2010
Somewhere along the Murrumbidgee lies a farm where sheep, cattle and cutting horses are raised. It has been owned for the past 14 years byÃÂ ...
The North Africa Post
December 31, 1999
Echoing him, former President of the World Bank, James Wolfensohn, said the award is an expression of the recognition of the internationalÃÂ ...
This is Money
December 31, 1999
There is a history of citizenship-switching at the Bretton Woods institutions. James Wolfensohn surrendered Australian citizenship and becameÃÂ ...
Hindu Business Line
December 31, 1999
... report, released in Hong Kong on Friday in the run-up to the Fund- Bank annual meeting, the World Bank President, Mr. James Wolfensohn,ÃÂ ...
Socialist Worker Online
March 19, 2017
Nicholas Shaxson argues that the year 1996 marked a "turning point" inside the World Bank, when its president, James Wolfensohn, put the issue of corruption on the "development agenda."[4] Major organizations such as Global Witness established aÃÂ ...
Contra Magazin
February 25, 2017
THE FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD BANK, JAMES WOLFENSOHN, MAKES STUNNING CONFESSIONS AS HE ADDRESS GRADUATE STUDENTS AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY. HE REVEALS THE INSIDE HAND OF WORLD DOMINATION FROMÃÂ ...
Harvard Business Review
February 2, 2017
For example, when James Wolfensohn first became president of the World Bank, in 1995, he went on fact-finding trips to developing countries to understand the kinds of projects that the bank was doing.
Pakistan Observer
January 28, 2017
WAY back in February 2000, then World Bank President James Wolfensohn said that we can't turn back the clock on globalisation as technological innovations cannot be un-invented, and restrictions on information and communications technology willÃÂ ...
AsiaOne
December 9, 2016
Along with Lui, the prize council that will choose the awardees includes former Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa, former US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice, former World Bank president James Wolfensohn and British Anglican bishop and poetÃÂ ...
Bangladesh News 24 hours
October 16, 2016
Soon after Bangladesh's emergence in 1971 following a war with Pakistan, the then World Bank chief Robert McNamara visited Bangladesh.
Bangladesh News 24 hours
October 15, 2016
Former World Bank chiefs Paul Wolfowitz and James Wolfensohn also came to Bangladesh during their respective tenures. Kim is starting for Dhaka after attending the annual conference of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)ÃÂ ...
Okezone
October 13, 2016
MEDAN - Sebanyak tujuh pemenang nobel perdamaian, fisika, kimia dan kedokteran, akan berkunjung ke Indonesia pada periode Januari-Maret 2017.
The Seattle Times
September 14, 2016
The last World Bank president to serve two terms was James Wolfensohn, who was nominated for a second term by then-President Bill Clinton.
Yahoo Finance
September 14, 2016
The last World Bank president to serve two terms was James Wolfensohn, who was nominated for a second term by then-President Bill Clinton.
SILive.com (blog)
September 13, 2016
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Webster's Dictionary defines the word tradition as: "The handing down of beliefs and customs by word of mouth or by example from generation to generation.
Business Insider
September 9, 2016
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, former President of France Nicolas Sarkozy, and former World Bank President James Wolfensohn lead an A-list group of high-powered advisers to help oversee theÃÂ ...
Manila Bulletin
August 26, 2016
The last World Bank president to serve two terms was James Wolfensohn, who was nominated for a second term by then-President Bill Clinton.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
August 25, 2016
The last World Bank president to serve two terms was James Wolfensohn, who was nominated for a second term by then-President Bill Clinton.
Borsa Italiana
August 24, 2016
(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor Plus) - New York, 24 ago - "Gli Stati Uniti sostengono completamente la presidenza di Kim alla Banca mondiale, compresi i passi che ha compiuto per mettere in atto importanti riforme", ha fatto sapere in una nota un portavoce ...
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