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…ategic and Policy Forum. It was a group of highly placed CEOs and weighty business types brought together by Blackstone chief Stephen Schwarzman. The planning for the event—with a precise agenda, choreographed seating and introductions, and fancy handouts—was more due to Schwarzm...

…e Walsh firmly sat, saw Pence as one of the few senior West Wing figures who treated Priebus as though he was truly the chief of staff. Pence often seemed like a mere staffer, the ever present note taker in so many meetings. From the Bannon side, Pence garnered only contempt. “P...

…e possibly both over the course of the next four or eight years would, as Bannon and Priebus faltered, come to hold the chief of staff job. The president’s own constant grumbling about Bannon and Priebus, noted by Ivanka, encouraged this scenario. This was no small point: a moti...

…he meticulousness with which he ran through the fine detail of every military mission. As I remembered from when he was chief of staff, in our slightly surreal conversation about the danger of a booby-trapped communications intercept exploding as I defused it, he would focus on e...

… “senior government employee in the intelligence community” (Greenwald speculated that he was a disgruntled CIA station chief). Even though they were operating largely in the dark, these three journalists acted as almost any other ambitious reporter would if he or she were offer...

…Paraphrasing President Thomas Jefferson, he continued, “Let us speak no more of faith in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of cryptography.” Snowden, showing his cultlike faith in encryption, substituted “cryptography” for Jefferson’s word “con- stitution.” Gibso...

… ascension to an ecstatic state accompanied by great intuitive powers, which Abulafia called “prophesy.” Ibn Adret, the Chief Rabbi of Spain at the end of the Thirteenth Century, banished Abulafia from the Country, a Century before the Spanish Inquisition ousted all the Jews. Fo...

… Press Foundation came to its rescue. John Perry Bar- low, one of the songwriters for the Grateful Dead, was one of its chief financial backers. “The first serious info war is now engaged,” Barlow declared. “The field of battle is WikiLeaks.” He served with Greenwald and Poitras...

…me of my oldest army friends lived there as well: Danny Yatom, as well as Shaul Mofaz and Uzi Dayan, who was now deputy chief of staff. Newer colleagues, too, like Yossi Ginossar, a Shin Bet veteran who spoke fluent Arabic and, after working in the West Bank and Gaza in the late...

…1, at *20. 3. Prince Mohamed The Ashton and Federal Plaintiffs allege that Prince Mohamed is or was the chair- man or chief executive officer of three financial institutions in Saudi Arabia: Dar al Maal al Islami (“DMI”), Islamic Invest- ment Company of the Gulf-Bahrain EC (“II...

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…om Beirut — to assassinate him. My immediate superior, the army’s head of operations, was all for our doing it. But the chief of military intelligence said no. Arafat, he insisted when we met to discuss the plan, was no longer the lean, mean fighter we had encountered in Karameh....

…, Jacquelyn Levien, Elizabeth Greenman, Pushkal Mishra and Tom Rickeman. In a statement to The Lit Daily, Lubna Qassim, chief group general counsel and company secretary of the Emirates NBD, said, "While there was no basis for this case being tried in U.S. courts, Emirates NBD Ba...

…"full of shit" idea from Bravery Films, "it got the biggest laughs" from staff. Howie Ronay, Bravery Films' founder and chief creative officer, a former FCB exec who worked on the 2013 viral hit "Ship My Pants" for Kmart explains: "We know a lot of people struggle with this issue...

…oon be heading for the front line, he wondered whether we’d see each other again. I made my way to the office that the chief of staff used in the bunker and asked Dado’s secretary if I could see him. As she was deciding whether to let me in, he emerged. Though obviously aware of...