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That is why the Castro brothers dispatched the regime's number three boss, Ramiro Valdez, who has been involved in Cuban security since 1959, to keep watch on matters in Venezuela.
Obviously, Pakistani Prime Minister Mir Zafarulla Khan Jamali will be able to offer no satisfactory answer to this question--not when he has to go home and report to his boss, the General-turned-President Pervez Musharraf.
Bo's ex-police chief, who is said to have done the dirty work, embarrassed the Party by fleeing to the US consulate in Chengdu in February, after he fell out with his boss.
In other words, Bo bore all the hallmarks of a gangster boss: corrupt, ruthless towards his enemies, contemptuous of the law, and yet moralistic in his self-presentation.
After the demonstration, China's government adopted a hands-on approach, letting the people of Hong Kong know who the boss really is.
It is no surprise, then, that for the last 400 years Don Quixote and Panza have bred many relatives and successors, including countless buffoonish boss-and-servant couples.
If you don't take bribes, how can you pay off the boss?
In the end, listening carefully is the best way to show respect for anyone, customer or partner, friend or boss.
The new German boss of the IMF is, so far, making the right noises in negotiations with the Kremlin.
But the bad cop, Putin, is the real boss.
That spat not only prevented a merger, apparently welcomed by the market, with the Dutch firm KPN, it put the Spanish Security and Exchange Commission (CNMV) in a difficult spot as broker between government and a powerful company boss.
Other than drive his boss around and attend meetings, he did nothing more to promote the terrorist attacks of September 2001.
The son of a poor building worker, he had a meteoric rise through communist ranks to become party boss in the industrial city of Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg) in the Urals.
We extend this simple notion through all of our reasoning about the world: man and woman, boss and employee, love and hate, left and right.
It also appointed Kalmay Khalilzad, another former Unocal consultant --indeed, Karzai's boss--as special US envoy.
In the first episode of A Touch of Sin, the local boss has become a private-plane-owning billionaire by stripping and selling all of his region's collective assets.
So the arrest of Politburo member and Shanghai Communist Party boss Chen Liangyu on corruption charges has sent shock waves across the country.
When Mao Zedong purged his most senior Party boss, Liu Shaoqi, during the Cultural Revolution, Liu's wife was paraded through the streets wearing ping-pong balls around her neck as a symbol of wicked decadence and extravagance.
The entire operation is run by a close-knit group of men (women play no part in this murky business), all of whom are beholden to the boss.
Who has a boss or company that better supports reconciling work and family obligations?
In the opening session, Obama's special envoy, Denis Ross, was greeted with resounding silence when he conveyed to the participants his boss's warm wishes.
Pakistan also provides sanctuary to the Afghan Taliban's chief, Mullah Mohammad Omar (and also harbors a well-known international fugitive, the Indian organized crime boss Dawood Ibrahim).
The face of General Electric's longtime boss Jack Welch is in bookstore windows across China, although his latest book is probably a pirated edition because China still has a way to go on copyright protection.
Is the Boss Overpaid?
Who can be proud that Romania's last Communist boss, Nicolai Ceaucescu, and his wife were shot without even the semblance of a fair trial?
But what Russia needs is political parties that stand for something other than their boss's will.
But the sudden emergence of the 54-year-old Xi, a former Zhejiang Province party boss who became Shanghai's top cadre seven months ago, says much about the CCP's delicate factional balance and the behind-the-scenes jockeying.
The low-key Shanghai party boss is acceptable to Hu partly because the elder Xi was a comrade-in-arms of late liberal party chief Hu Yaobang, Hu's former mentor.