Arafat and his top aide Abu Jihad were detained in Syria when a pro-Syrian Palestinian leader, Yusef Urabi was murdered.

Arafat's top aide Abu Iyad vowed to stay neutral and opposed an alliance with Saddam ; On 17 January 1991, Abu Iyad was assassinated by the Abu Nidal Organization.

Zhou is best known as the long-time top aide to Mao Zedong, specializing in foreign policy.

Dean would later testify he was ordered by top Nixon aide John Ehrlichman to " deep six " a briefcase full of surveillance equipment and other evidence found in Hunt's office.

* Charles J. O ' Byrne ( born 1959 ), top aide to Governor of New York David Paterson.

Luciano soon become a top aide to Brooklyn crime boss Giuseppe Masseria.

During Senator Johnson's unsuccessful bid for the 1960 Democratic U. S. presidential nomination, Moyers served as a top aide, and in the general campaign he acted as liaison between Democratic vice-presidential candidate Johnson and the Democratic presidential nominee, U. S. Senator John F. Kennedy.

His campaign manager and top aide was Belle Moskowitz, a daughter of Prussian-Jewish immigrants.

* Alton G. Marshall ( 1942 ), top aide to Nelson Rockefeller

Alexander Hamilton realized while serving as Washington's top aide that a strong central government was necessary to avoid foreign intervention and allay the frustrations due to an ineffectual Congress.

Much of the trial was focused around a video tape showing top Cianci aide Frank A. Corrente taking a bribe.

Walter Wilson Jenkins ( March 23, 1918 – November 23, 1985 ) was an American political figure and longtime top aide to U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.

The House Un-American Activities Committee, with young Congressman Richard M. Nixon playing a central role, accused Alger Hiss, a top Roosevelt aide, of being a Communist spy, using testimony and documents provided by Whittaker Chambers.

Matthews was a presidential speechwriter during the Carter administration and later worked for six years as a top aide to longtime Speaker of the House of Representatives Tip O ' Neill, playing a direct role in many key political battles with the Reagan administration.

In January 1981, Holbrooke left government and became both senior advisor to Lehman Brothers and vice president of Public Strategies, a consulting firm he formed with James A. Johnson, a former top aide to Walter Mondale.

According to George Stephanopoulos, a former close aide to President Bill Clinton, Warner was among top choices to replace Les Aspin as the Secretary of Defense in the Clinton administration.

Parizeau's top aide, Jean-Francois Lisée, would later tell CBC documentarians that he heard Parizeau use " nous ," the French word for " us ," in reference solely to French-Canadians, and he knew they were in trouble.

* Vanished ( 1968 ), about the political repercussions arising from the sudden, mysterious disappearance of the top aide to the President of the United States during a contentious re-election campaign.

The resultant explosion incinerated Nedelin, a top aide, the USSR's top missile guidance designer, and seventy-one other officers and engineers.

In 1992, Aderholt was appointed Haleyville municipal judge, and in 1995 become the top aide to Governor Fob James.

From the CIO side the merger was promoted by David McDonald of the Steelworkers and his top aide Arthur J. Goldberg.

Before they were married, Willis was her husband's top aide when he came to Capitol Hill in 1979.

His predecessor, Michael Dayton, was named as the governor's top aide.

The book also tells of Bill Clinton's tearful confession to General Shelton ; a time during the Clinton administration when a close Clinton aide lost possession of the " biscuit " ( top secret presidential nuclear launch authorization codes ); details of a contentious Camp David meeting among President George W. Bush and his National Security Council immediately after 9 / 11, where internal battle lines were drawn.

File: DeadSeaLevelPEF. JPG | Line painted in 1900 ( at top of image ) by Robert A. S. Macalister of the Palestine Exploration Fund showing the level of the Dead Sea

" " The reductio ad absurdum of ... anti-colonialist logic was the attempt by an extremist Jewish fringe group in Palestine to negotiate with the Germans ( via Damascus, then under the Vichy French ) for help in liberating Palestine from the British, which they regarded as the top priority for Zionism.

* On February 4, 2008 the Israeli Air Force assassinated the PRC's top military leader, Amer Qarmut ( Abu Said ) in response to a joint suicide bombing by the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in Dimona, which killed one Israeli.

Owned by Palestinian millionaire Munib al-Masri and built at the top of biblical Mount Gerizim which towers over the Palestinian city of Nablus, north of Jerusalem, the " House of Palestine " carefully resembles the Villa Rotonda.

Palestine was invited to participate in the inaugural Challenge Cup in Bangladesh, where they beat Guam 11 – 0, Cambodia 4 – 0 and drew with Bangladesh to top their group and reach the quarterfinal, where they were beaten 1 – 0 by Kyrgyzstan.

On top of that, the economic situation in Palestine was quite poor, so much so that Kaufmann received no more commissions after 1937.

The Popular Liberation Army demobilized while the country's biggest terrorist group, FARC has been weakened and most of their top commanders have been killed or died during the decade.

The People's Liberation Party strike again after the convention center incident in another attempt to disrupt the treaty signing, creating a national emergency by taking over the LAX control tower, broadcasting false Air Traffic Control information ( resulting in a midair collision ) and installing another Surface-to-Air missile launcher at the top of the tower, threatening aircraft carrying dignitaries headed to the treaty signing.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ( FAO ) reports that China was the top market for mules in 2003, closely followed by Mexico and many Central and South American nations.

The International Maritime Organization has 140 member states with Iran ranking among the top 20

* SOCM, or Statewide Organization for Community Empowerment ( formerly known as Save Our Cumberland Mountains ), a grassroots group trying to ban mountain top removal mining and bring green Jobs to Tennessee, had its offices in Lake City for several years.

Other prominent figures that are speculated to be top figures in the 5th generation include CPC Organization Chief Li Yuanchao, Vice-Premier Wang Qishan, Chongqing Party Chief Zhang Dejiang, Shanghai Party Chief Yu Zhengsheng, Guangdong Party Chief Wang Yang, Tianjin Party Chief Zhang Gaoli, Head of Propaganda Department Liu Yunshan, State Councilor Liu Yandong.

According to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, the top ten " indigenous sheep meat " producing countries in order of quantity are:

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Investigating the degree and severity of untreated emotional mental disorders throughout the world is a top priority of the World Mental Health ( WMH ) survey initiative, which was created in 1998 by the World Health Organization ( WHO ).

In the " standard rank scale " maintained by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, non-commissioned ranks are coded OR1 – OR9 ( bottom to top ), OR being an abbreviation for Other Ranks.

For example, he has numerous papers in top economics journals such as American Economic Review, Econometrica, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Economic Theory, in top multidiscipline journals such as Management Science, Decision Sciences, and Organization Science, in top operations journals such as Operations Research, European Journal of Operational Research, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Production Research, and Naval Research Logistics, in top mathematics journals such as Journal of Combinatorics, SIAM Journal of Applied Mathematics, and Discrete Mathematics, in top accounting journals such as the Accounting Review and Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, in top marketing journals such as Marketing Science, Journal of Marketing, and Journal of Retailing, in the premier journals devoted to information systems-Decision Support Systems, MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, and Information Systems Research-and finally, in top computer science journals such as Communications of the ACM, ACM Transactions on Database Systems, ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, and ACM Journal on Mobile Networking and Applications.

The LeFrak Organization was also ranked 45th on the Forbes list of top 500 private companies.

He is also an independent director of First Gen Corp. Tan also top billed the World Intellectual Property Organization ( WIPO ) video documentaries.

“ Organization Development is an effort planned, organization-wide, and managed from the top, to increase organization effectiveness and health through planned interventions in the organization's ' processes ,' using behavioral-science knowledge .”

World Health Organization states that " worldwide, suicide is among the top five causes of mortality in the 15-to 19-years age group and in many countries it makes first or second as a cause of death among both boys and girls in this age group.

Nevertheless, Valcarcel was declared innocent by the Dominican courts, who suspected the girl had been coherced by a top World Boxing Organization representant who wanted to take Valcarcel's place as the Organization's president.

* Attended and actively participated in the 8th International Conference of the South-East Asian Ministers of Education Organization Regional Center for education innovation and Technology that brought together leading educators, policy makers and other top educational stakeholders from all over the world in a 3 day interactive forum on the topic of " The Challenge to Educational Innovation and Technology " held at the Seameo-Innotech, Diliman, Quezon City.

* From 2009 up to June 30, 2012, Prof. Lapuz served as top Presidential Adviser-Consultant on International Politics and International Organization to Her Excellency, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, 14th President of the Republic of the Philippines.