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Ford's savvy political move.


FORMER REP. HAROLD Harold, 1022?–1066, king of England (1066). The son of Godwin, earl of Wessex, he belonged to the most powerful noble family of England in the reign of Edward the Confessor. Through Godwin's influence Harold was made earl of East Anglia.  E. FORD JR. OF TENNESSEE Tennessee, state, United States
Tennessee (tĕn`əsē', tĕn'əsē`), state in the south-central United States.
 HAS MOVED INTO corporate America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name.  as vice-chairman and senior policy adviser for Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER TYO: 8675 ), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides capital markets services, investment banking and advisory services, wealth management, asset management, insurance, banking and related products and services on a global basis.  while continuing to chair the Democratic Leadership Council. This move may strengthen his clout in national political circles as it did for former president Bill Clinton. "Mr. Ford's experience in government and his unique insight will benefit Merrill Lynch as we address the public policy implications of our various business activities over the next few years," says company spokeswoman Selena Morris. Ford's primary areas of responsibility will include domestic policy issues, serving on the firm's public policy and social responsibility committees, and working on business development initiatives in the institutional and retail markets.
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Title Annotation:POWER PLAYER; Harold E. Ford Jr.
Author:Ashanti, Kiara
Publication:Black Enterprise
Article Type:Brief article
Date:May 1, 2007
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