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Her point-man on these issues told theÂNew York Times Magazine the obvious: Clinton "doesn't believe you can sprinkle the Internet on something and everybody grows up to be healthy, wealthy and wise."
Marvin Ammori: Obama's Unsung Tech Hero: Hillary Clinton Marvin Ammori 2011
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California Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the Republicans 'point-man for crafting the document, is calling it the "Commitment to America" as a placeholder until a formal name is adopted.
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Left in place -- but hardly left -- is Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Obama's Ambassador to Wall Street and point-man with China.
Danny Schechter: Not Much New: The Economic Policy Burden That Haunts Obama Danny Schechter 2010
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Her point-man on these issues told theNew York Times Magazine the obvious: Clinton "doesn't believe you can sprinkle the Internet on something and everybody grows up to be healthy, wealthy and wise."
Marvin Ammori: Obama's Unsung Tech Hero: Hillary Clinton Marvin Ammori 2011
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"We are seeing a fundamental shift in the global economy," Philippines Finance Minister and the country's economic point-man Cesar Purisima said in a recent interview.
Dollar's Fall Rocks Far-Flung Families James Hookway 2011
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Being a nationally prominent elected official is not the same thing as being the officially designated point-man for a political party.
Waldo Jaquith - Republicans in congressional delegation bail on meeting with Kaine. 2009
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Rep. Mike Ross (D-Ark.), the Blue Dog point-man on health care, said yesterday he would not vote for a plan that would force government-run healthcare on anyone.
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California Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the Republicans 'point-man for crafting the document, is calling it the "Commitment to America" as a placeholder until a formal name is adopted.
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The Movement soon caught the eye of Native Americans everywhere and AIM became the point-man for the feelings of us all.
Tim Giago: The Enigma of American Indian Movement Leader Russell Means Tim Giago 2011
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Wadhams 'point-man in the state House campaigns, Rep. Frank McNulty, R-Highlands Ranch, played down the criminal histories of many of this year's GOP candidates.
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