According to Kiyoaki Sawada, a senior finance manager leading one team, these are not like ordinary project teams.

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The ICC Code of Conduct outlines a minimum ban of one year and maximum of five years for any individual who fails to disclose an approach from another person to his captain or to his team manager or to a senior board official or to the ICC's officials.

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Another fan of emerging-market debt: Morgan Harting, senior portfolio manager and emerging-markets multi-asset team leader at AllianceBernstein Investments Inc.

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Even if you are not a senior manager, or a member of the integration team, you can raise the question of whether your acquisition is creating complexity or building value.

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"What Portland is doing with organics is an area that we're very interested in, " says Nick Galus, a senior project manager with that city's solid-waste team.

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"Mido is only going to join the senior team in the Nations Cup, " Hany Abu Reda, the manager of all Egyptian national teams, confirmed to the BBC Sport website.

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Livingston assistant manager David Bowman and senior coach Alex Cleland will take the team until an appointment is made.

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