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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Brad Pitt: ‘I'll Take the Ninth Ward for $10 Million’ |
| Published: September 26, 2007, 3:59 pm |
| Tags: It Just Happened, Bill Clinton, Brad Pitt, Desmond Tutu, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Robert B Zoellick |
| World Bank honcho Robert B. Zoellick. Pitt's Make It Right Project, which he's been working on with Liz Hurley baby daddy Steven Bing, is aiming to construct 150 affordable and sustainable homes in areas affected by Katrina. "We will match dollar for dollar any and every single contribution up to $10 million." We feel sure those in the crowd |
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| Who's the Real Heir to Sandy Weill? |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 1:19 pm |
| Tags: Company Town, Anya Hindmarch, Bill Keller, Cathryn Horn, Cbs, Chuck Prince, Citigroup, Henry Paulson, Jamie Dimon, Les Moonves, Marc Jacobs, New York Times, Robert Zoellick, Rupert Murdoch, Time, Victoria Beckham, Wall Street Journal |
| former Goldman exec Robert Zoellick, and you can manage $55 billion in assets. [NYT]MEDIA • Bill Keller to Rupert Murdoch: "Taking on the Times is not as easy as waving a credit card and proclaiming yourself 'fair and balanced.'" Also, the Times has held off on hiring to keep spaces for potential Journal exiles, but few have bitten. And |
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| Zoellick's Next Challenge Is Redefining Bank's Role |
| Published: October 19, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Zoellick S, Next, Challenge, Redefining, Bank S, Role, Robert Zoellick, The World Bank Group, Paul Wolfowitz, China, United States, Adam Lerrick, Elizabeth Stuart, India, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Africa, Brazil, Carnegie Mellon University, International Development Associa |
| The last time the World Bank had one of its semiannual meetings, hundreds of staff members were openly protesting their boss, the controversial Paul D. Wolfowitz. |
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| Economies of Sub-Saharan Africa to Grow Steadily, IMF Says |
| Published: October 21, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Economies, Sub Saharan, Africa, Grow, Steadily, Imf, Says, International Monetary Fund, The World Bank Group, Robert Zoellick, Nigeria, Shamsuddeen Usman, Transparency International, East Asia, Paul Volcker, Paul Wolfowitz, Raymond Fisman, Sub Saharan Africa, China |
| The economies of sub-Saharan Africa, home to some of the most extreme and pervasive poverty in the world, will grow at a healthy pace next year, International Monetary Fund economists said yesterday. |
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| U.S. Promises on Darfur Don't Match Actions |
| Published: October 29, 2007, 12:00 am |
| Tags: U S, Promises, Darfur, Don T, Match, Actions, United States, George W Bush, Sudan, Khartoum, Michael Gerson, The White House, African Union, United Nations, Robert Zoellick, Iraq, Janjaweed Militia, U S Department Of State, Stephen Hadley, Africa, Nato, U S Armed Forces |
| In April 2006, a small group of Darfur activists -- including evangelical Christians, the representative of a Jewish group and a former Sudanese slave -- was ushered into the Roosevelt Room at the White House for a private meeting with President Bush. It was the eve of a major rally on the Nation... |
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| World Bank and IMF warn of severe Food Shortages |
| Published: April 15, 2008, 5:36 am |
| Tags: World Food Programme, Dominique Strauss Kahn, Food, Riots, World Bank, Starvation, Food Prices, Shortage, G W Bush, Imf, Robert Zoellick |
| Monetary, Robert Zoellick, CrisisKeywords: imf, world bank, zoellick, monetary fund, international monetary, world, robert zoellick, monetary, crisis, us sliding, mounting pessimism, imf shaved, financial shock, blown global, zoellick'sCategories: World Food Programme, |
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| Bush Straddles His Hard Line in Engaging Sudan |
| Published: May 27, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Bush, Straddles, His, Hard, Line, Engaging, Sudan, George W Bush, Omar Al Bashir, United States, Darfur, John Danforth, Khartoum, Iran, Osama Bin Laden, Andrew S Natsios, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Richard S Williamson, Robert Zoellick, The White House, United Nations |
| Sometime in the next few weeks, a special envoy of President Bush plans to meet with Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, whose government sheltered Osama bin Laden and pursued a scorched-earth policy in southern Sudan that resulted in more than 2 million deaths. |
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| He Won't Have Paris -- at Least Not This Time |
| Published: June 13, 2008, 12:00 am |
| Tags: Won T, Have, Paris, Least, Not, This, Time, Hamid Karzai, Zalmay Khalilzad, Afghanistan, Robert Zoellick, The Taliban, United States, Joseph Lieberman, United Nations, Condoleezza Rice, Marwan Muasher, Paul Wolfowitz, Dick Cheney, U S Department Of State, Barack Obama |
| Everyone who's anyone is gathering in Paris these days for the big international donors conference on Afghanistan. Laura Bush was there for the opening yesterday. Her husband arrives late tonight. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and other senior State Department officials, joined by delegates... |
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