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Thomson Reuters Realized Volatility Index

The index was first introduced during the webcast The Long & Short of It - New Measures of Volatility on September 23, 2009 by Andrew Clark, Chief Index Strategist of Thomson Reuters Indices.


Adolph Mongo

Mongo has served as a consultant and strategist for several Detroit mayors, which includes Coleman A. Young, and Kwame Kilpatrick.

Alistair Campbell

Alastair Campbell (born 1957), British political aide and Labour Party strategist associated with Tony Blair

Bai Bureh Warriors

The club is named after Bai Bureh, a great Sierra Leonean warrior and military strategist who led the Temne Uprising against the British in 1898.

Bill Spadea

Spadea is also a regular guest and contributor on WNYW in New York City and WWOR-TV as a political analyst and Republican strategist.

Candy Jim Taylor

A disciplinarian and a master strategist, as manager Taylor led the St. Louis Stars to their first championship in 1928.

Cao Rui

His father had appointed three regents for him—his distant cousin Cao Zhen, the steady administrator Chen Qun, and the shrewd strategist Sima Yi.

Chanakya

Chanakya's Chant by Ashwin Sanghi is a fictional account of Chanakya's life as a political strategist in ancient India.

Council on Hemispheric Affairs

A former defense researcher and strategist and member of the Institute for Strategic Studies in London, and a member of Oxford's All Souls College, he was a senior grade public affairs officer for the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America in Santiago, Chile during the Allende government.

Flag-Smasher

He is also a brilliant terrorist strategist, and has fluency in English, French, German, Russian, Italian, Japanese, and Esperanto.

Foreign Policy Centre

They include 'After Multiculturalism' by Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, 'The Post-Modern State and the World Order' by Robert Cooper, 'Network Europe' and 'Public Diplomacy' by Mark Leonard, 'Brand China' by Joshua Cooper Ramo, 'Voices from Iran' by Alex Bigham and 'A Global Alliance for Global Values' by Tony Blair.

François Bourdoncle

François Bourdoncle (born 1964) is founder and Chief Strategist of the search engine company Exalead.

Funmilayo Olayinka

A Marketing Analyst & Strategist who started her career in Banking with First Bank of Nigeria Plc in 1986, she later worked as Relationship Manager for Corporate Accounts in Access Bank, the now defunct Merchant Banking Corporation MBC and United Bank for Africa Plc.

GameSpy

In 1997, corporate strategist Mark Surfas licensed GameSpy 3D from Spy Software, and created GameSpy Industries.

Gao Yu

In any case, by 896, when Ma had just been commissioned the acting military governor of Wu'an Circuit (武安, headquartered in modern Changsha, Hunan) (which would eventually form the foundation block for the Chu state) by then-reigning Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, Ma employed Gao as his chief strategist.

Geoff Garin

He replaced Mark Penn as the Clinton Campaign's chief strategist in April 2008, after the Wall Street Journal revealed that Penn met with Colombian official regarding a proposed free trade agreement opposed by Clinton and most labor unions.

George Miller, Jr.

Brown's campaign manager and political strategist, Don Bradley, was an old and close friend of Miller, whom he called "the best politician I ever ran into", and they worked closely together to "engineer" the election of more liberal Democrats to the State Senate; their unsung efforts "changed the ideological complexion" of the conservative upper house, and thus "made possible the enactment of much of the Democratic legislation" of the Brown years.

Gerald Caplan

Following the 1988 federal election, he co-authored Election : the issues, the strategies, the aftermath with Liberal strategiest Michael Kirby and Tory strategist Hugh Segal.

Habsburg Spain

The Dutch, led by Maurice of Nassau, the son of William the Silent and perhaps the greatest strategist of his time, had succeeded in taking a number of border cities since 1590, including the fortress of Breda.

Howard Opinsky

Opinsky has also served as a media strategist and campaign operative for a variety of candidates and political leaders including U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) and former U.S. Senator Phil Gramm (R-TX).

Hundred Schools of Thought

The School of Diplomacy or School of Vertical and Horizontal Alliances (縱橫家/纵横家; Zonghengjia) specialized in diplomatic politics; Zhang Yi and Su Qin were representative thinkers.

James Watson Webb

"In Paris and Rio de Janeiro, on land or sea", wrote Abraham Lincoln's biographer, Carl Sandburg, Webb "believed that Lincoln should have appointed him major general, rating himself a grand strategist, having fought white men in duels and red men in frontier war."

Johan Ulvenlöv

Johan Ulvenlöv is a Swedish political online strategist (left/progressive), currently working at The Swedish Trade Union Confederation LO.

Joseph Sulkowski

A fine strategist, he played an important role in the first Italian campaign.

Junichi Okada

Kanbei, whose birth name was Yoshitaka Kuroda, was a man of ambition who served as the chief strategist under Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the Sengoku period.

Konrad Kellen

In the early 1960s he worked at the Hudson Institute think tank with military strategist and futurist Herman Kahn.

Lisa MacLeod

MacLeod made headlines in the summer of 2007 when Liberal strategist Warren Kinsella suggested she would rather be at home baking cookies than attending a political event with then PC Leader John Tory.

Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle

Nicholas de Wolff, writer, business strategist and marketing executive

Mehmet Şimşek

Şimşek previously worked as the chief economist and strategist for emerging Europe, Middle East and Africa region at Merrill Lynch in London for 7 years.

Michael Settonni

Settonni served as Communications Director for the Mayoral campaign of former Cleveland mayor Jane Campbell, and as Chief Campaign Strategist for the successful Mark Elliott for Mayor of Brook Park campaign, as well as dozens of other local area Mayor, Judicial and School Levy Campaigns.

Nanyangosaurus

The specific name honours one of the most famous historic inhabitants of that city, the legendary strategist Zhuge Liang.

Nina Easton

On November 27, 2004 she married Russell Schriefer, a Republican political strategist who was the senior advisor to the 2012 presidential campaign of Mitt Romney.

North Plainfield High School

Steve Schmidt (born 1970, class of 1988), senior campaign strategist and advisor to the 2008 presidential campaign of Senator John McCain.

North Plainfield, New Jersey

Steve Schmidt (born 1970), senior campaign strategist to the 2008 presidential campaign of Senator John McCain.

Peter Coad

Coad became senior vice president and chief strategist of Borland Software Corp. when Borland bought TogetherSoft in January 2003.

Rod Shealy

He worked on numerous campaigns as a political strategist, including those of André Bauer, Jim DeMint, Jake Knotts, Lindsey Graham, and George W. Bush.

Ryan Coetzee

Ryan Coetzee (born 8 January 1973) is a South African politician and political strategist, currently serving as a special adviser to Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Nick Clegg.

Sam Yoon

Yoon’s consultants include: Jim Spencer, of the Campaign Network, a direct mail specialist who was the chief strategist on Yoon’s city council runs; Jeff Hewitt, a media specialist who was his lead fundraising consultant; Joe Trippi, a social networking specialist who was the former campaign manager for Howard Dean's Presidential Campaign.

Sherrie Rollins Westin

He has three children from previous marriages (Victoria, Elizabeth, and Matthew), she has one child (Lily) from a previous marriage with political strategist Ed Rollins, and they have one child together (David Palmer).

Slammiversary IX

Abyss then promised he wouldn't destroy the title, but keep it, due to the teachings of ancient Chinese war strategist Sun Tzu.

Sol Sender

The latter had been brought on board early on by David Axelrod, Obama’s chief campaign strategist, although it had never done a political identity before.

Steve Kornacki

He co-hosted The Cycle on MSNBC with political strategist Krystal Ball, pop-culture commentator Touré, and conservative columnist S.E. Cupp from the program's inception through March 20, 2013.

Suhaimi Sulaiman

A senior news anchor and experienced media strategist, he was born in the historical city of Melaka and attended the prestigious Malay College Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Perak.

Sun Wu

Sun Wu, the birth name of Sun Tzu, a Chinese military strategist of the sixth century BCE and the author of The Art of War

The Agenda Project: America the Beautiful

Erica Payne, the founder of the Agenda Project, is a political strategist, communications expert, policy analyst, and author.

The Cincinnati Post

Stephanie Jones - noted public affairs strategist, attorney, author and editor of The State of Black America.

William Astor, 4th Viscount Astor

In the lead-up to the 2005 general election, Astor had an extra-marital affair with Rachel Whetstone, wife of the Conservative strategist Steve Hilton.

William Kelly

William McDonough Kelly (born 1925), political strategist and retired Canadian Senator

Wirthlin

Richard Wirthlin (1931–2011), prominent American pollster, Ronald Reagan's chief strategist


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