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  • Earlier that night, Knicks owner James Dolan almost managed to undermine Anthony's feel-good introductory press conference with a ramble attacking rumors of his continued collaboration with ex-general manager and coach Isiah Thomas.

    Carmelo's Debut a Family Affair Jason Gay 2011

  • SEC chief Schapiro has ordered a review of conflict-of-interest policies amid a furor over her handling of an ex-general counsel whose mother had invested with Madoff.

    What's News: Business & Finance 2011

  • Authorities recorded the last trace of Mladic living in Belgrade in January 2006, said Ljajic, a member of a government team hunting the ex-general.

    Serbia: War crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic arrested 2011

  • Safely-retired ex-general Rick Hillier isn't too worried about the likelihood that Afghan detainees turned over by Canadian Forces to Afghan authorities were in fact tortured.

    QOTW 2009

  • Though Mladic had evaded capture since 1995, Dacic said the ex-general did not have a large support network.

    Ratko Mladic Arrested: Inside The Raid That Nabbed The Suspected War Criminal 2011

  • Authorities recorded the last trace of Mladic living in Belgrade in January 2006, said Ljajic, a member of a government team hunting the ex-general.

    Serbia: War crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic arrested 2011

  • The decision disqualifies the ex-general from continuing as an opposition lawmaker.

    World Watch 2010

  • Phillips is an anomaly, an ex-general manager (with the New York Mets) amidst the former players and coaches who fill the chorus line of TV talking heads.

    ESPN shuffles talent to battle partner MLB 2009

  • But Mr. Younis also had a power struggle with another ex-general, Khalifa Heftar, who also has a senior position in the rebel military ranks.

    Libyan Rebel Leader's Death Dims Advances Charles Levinson 2011

  • Safely-retired ex-general Rick Hillier isn't too worried about the likelihood that Afghan detainees turned over by Canadian Forces to Afghan authorities were in fact tortured.

    Archive 2009-11-01 2009

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