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Wal-Mart said it developed the program in conjunction with several nongovernmental organizations and Melanne Verveer, the U.S. ambassador-at-large for global women's issues.
Wal-Mart Offers Plan to Empower Women Miguel Bustillo 2011
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In January, the longtime creative director and window dresser for Barneys New York was named the company's creative ambassador-at-large, a job that doesn't include decorating the store's five windows on Madison Avenue.
For Barneys Ambassador, It's All Window Dressing Alexandra Cheney 2011
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Mr. Prosper, a Los Angeles-based attorney with the firm Arent Fox LLP, is a former Rwanda war crimes prosecutor who served as U.S. ambassador-at-large in the George W. Bush administration.
Family of Ex-Marine in Iran Sets Defense, as Feud Builds Nathan Hodge 2012
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The cuts, modern and clean, were "meticulous and beautifully crafted as well as being glamorous and youthful," said Barneys New York's creative ambassador-at-large Simon Doonan.
Playing With Patterns in London Beth Schepens 2011
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Mr. Scheffer, who was America's ambassador-at-large for war crimes, is not shy about his own contribution.
Prosecuting the Peace John Yoo 2012
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We are delighted to share the news that Ambassador Dennis Ross, counselor and Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute, has accepted an invitation to join the Obama administration as ambassador-at-large and senior advisor to Secretary of State-designate Hillary Clinton.
Matthew Yglesias » Quiet Revolution on House Energy and Commerce 2009
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The pouch was adopted by cautious New Yorkers in the 1970s, "when mugging was a significant threat" recalls Simon Doonan, creative ambassador-at-large at Barneys.
With Fanny Packs on the Runway, Can Mom Jeans Be Far Behind? Rachel Dodes 2011
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Once mentioned as a possible contender for a post in the Obama administration or as a potential senator, the governor is now being talked about as more of an ambassador-at-large for the planet.
Arnold Schwarzenegger flexes muscles to defend climate change law Suzanne Goldenberg in San Francisco 2010
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The U.S. ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues, Stephen Rapp, says he is working with a number of African countries to establish domestic justice systems for investigating and prosecuting war crimes.
United States Works with African Countries to Address Human Rights Crimes 2011
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In 2007, he was made an ambassador-at-large by President Rene Preval.
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