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The disclosure marks a major shift for IKEA, the world's No. 1 furniture retailer, founded in 1943 by the-then 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad.
IKEA Lifts Lid on Full-Year Earnings Jens Hansegard 2010
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So controversial were these clandestine meetings, that the-then Spurs chairman Irving Scholar often had to use pseudonyms to book his hotel meeting rooms.
Eliot Pollak: Arsenal, Everton and Spurs Have Only Themselves to Blame for Their Decline Eliot Pollak 2011
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In August, the committee released a private 2007 letter written by Goodman to News International, stating that phone hacking was widely known about and openly referred to at the paper, before the-then editor Andy Coulson banned any reference to it.
Former News Corp executives to face hacking committee Reuters 2011
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In August, the committee released a private 2007 letter written by Goodman to News International, stating that phone hacking was widely known about and openly referred to at the paper, before the-then editor Andy Coulson banned any reference to it.
Former News Corp executives to face hacking committee Reuters 2011
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So controversial were these clandestine meetings, that the-then Spurs chairman Irving Scholar often had to use pseudonyms to book his hotel meeting rooms.
Eliot Pollak: Arsenal, Everton and Spurs Have Only Themselves to Blame for Their Decline Eliot Pollak 2011
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Despite his many faults (ego being paramount), Warren Burger presided over a court that was far more restrained in the-then preeminent issues of Fourth and Sixth Amendment expansion than a Fortas Court ever would have been.
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Tony Blair and his aides sanctioned a secret group inside Labour, including the-then Europe minister, Peter Hain, to prepare the ground for a euro referendum during his second term in office.
Tony Blair had 'secret group preparing for euro referendum' 2012
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He huddled with Libby and Catherine Martin, the-then assistant to the Vice President for public affairs, to strategize best how to counter and discredit further Wilson's criticisms.
Murray Waas: Exclusive: The Paradox That Is Scooter Libby 2010
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Yunadim Kenna, a member of the Iraqi parliament's economic committee, said the massive shortfall had its roots in the heady early days after the fall of Saddam Hussein when billions of dollars of reconstruction contracts were handed out by the-then Coalition Provisional Authority.
Audit reveals billions of dollars of Iraqi oil funds gone missing 2010
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There was the game against the Giants here in 2002 when the-then Seattle Seahawk punted six times for a 47.8 yard average, landing three inside the 20-yard line in a 9-6 win.
Jeff Feagles Retires: Giants Punter, Oldest NFL Player, Never Missed A Game In His Career 2010
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