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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 29/03/2005-19/05/2005
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| S&P Cuts GM and Ford to Junk
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| President George Bush suffered a setback in his efforts to appoint John Bolton as US ambassador to the United Nations. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee declined to give its backing to the outspo...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 14/02/2005-28/03/2005
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| Budget Deficit the Biggest Threat
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| To continue funding the fight in Iraq and Afghanistan in 2005, the US House Appropriations Committee has approved additional spending of US$81.3bn, including US$76.9bn in defense spending, approximate...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 23/12/2004-13/02/2005
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| President Bush Sends US$2.57 Trillion Budget to Congress
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| The former chief executive of cereal giant Kellogg, Carlos Gutierrez was sworn in as the country's 35th commerce secretary on February 7th. Gutierrez, who replaces President Bush's first comme...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 04/11/2004-22/12/2004
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| How Long Can Greenspan Play Down Dollar Dangers ?
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| On November 15th Colin Powell announced he is to resign, bringing to an end a highly respected soldier diplomat career. He was the first African American to be appointed as US Secretary of State and i...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 14/09/2004-05/11/2004
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| Will President Bush Now Progress the Road Map ?
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| John Kerry conceded defeat in a graceful speech imploring the President to heal the divides in the country. Bush received 274 Electoral votes against Kerry's 252.When President Bush does take the ...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 02/08/2004-13/09/2004
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| Can the Oil Price Fall Much Further ?
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| By the time the Republican Convention finished in New York, it was considered by political observers to have been a great success and early polls put George Bush ten points ahead of Democratic John Ke...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 17/06/2004-01/08/2004
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| Higher Oil Prices Could be the Norm
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| The Democrats have been suggesting that the jobs being created under President Bush are more likely to be below average wages and benefits than would have been the norm in the past. However, Alan Gree...
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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 11/05/2004-16/06/2004
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| Greenspan Catches Traders on the Hop
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| George Tenet announced his resignation as head of the CIA, claiming in his letter of resignation that he was leaving for "personal reasons". President Bush said he would miss him and "h...
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