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| | *[[Mike Enzi]] - accountant | | *[[Mike Enzi]] - accountant |
| | *[[Bill Foster]] - physicist at the government-subsidized Fermilab | | *[[Bill Foster]] - physicist at the government-subsidized Fermilab |
| − | *[[Al Franken]] - comedian (''Saturday Night Live'') | + | *[[Al Franken]] - US Senator for the State of Minnesota, formerly a comedian (''Saturday Night Live'') |
| − | *[[John Glenn]] - Marine Corps pilot, astronaut | + | *[[John Glenn]] - former US Senator for Ohio, chief author 1978 Nonproliferation Act, Chairman of Committee on Governmental Affairs 1987-1995, Marine Corps pilot, NASA astronaut |
| | *[[Stephen Harper]] - Economist, head of National Citizens Coalition (Canada's main conservative think tank) | | *[[Stephen Harper]] - Economist, head of National Citizens Coalition (Canada's main conservative think tank) |
| − | *[[Herbert Hoover]] - geologist, mining engineer | + | *[[Herbert Hoover]] - 31st President of the USA, former geologist, mining engineer |
| | *[[Rush Holt]] - assistant director of the government-subsidized Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory | | *[[Rush Holt]] - assistant director of the government-subsidized Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory |
| | *[[Chris Huhne]] - journalist, including roles as business editor of The ''Independent'' and The ''Independent on Sunday'' | | *[[Chris Huhne]] - journalist, including roles as business editor of The ''Independent'' and The ''Independent on Sunday'' |
| | *[[Michael Ignatieff]] Professor at the Kennedy School of Government, author, television host. | | *[[Michael Ignatieff]] Professor at the Kennedy School of Government, author, television host. |
| − | *[[Glenda Jackson]] - double [[Oscar]]-winning actress who helped force out [[Tony Blair]] | + | *[[Glenda Jackson]] - Member of UK Parliament since 1992, double [[Oscar]]-winning actress who helped force out [[Tony Blair]] |
| | *John Key - before becoming New Zealander Prime Minister, Key was a succesful businessman and broker for Merril Lynch. | | *John Key - before becoming New Zealander Prime Minister, Key was a succesful businessman and broker for Merril Lynch. |
| | *Steve Largent - National football star for the [[Seattle Seahawks]] | | *Steve Largent - National football star for the [[Seattle Seahawks]] |
| | *René Lévesque - Journalist. | | *René Lévesque - Journalist. |
| | *[[Harold Macmillan]] - Prime Minister of the UK, previously a soldier and publisher. Ended the British Empire in Africa and strengthened the UK's nuclear defences. | | *[[Harold Macmillan]] - Prime Minister of the UK, previously a soldier and publisher. Ended the British Empire in Africa and strengthened the UK's nuclear defences. |
| − | *[[Brian Mulroney]] Truck driver, lawyer, head of Iron Ore Corporation. | + | *[[Brian Mulroney]] President of Canada, Truck driver, lawyer, head of Iron Ore Corporation. |
| − | *[[Barack Obama]] (see also below) | + | *[[Barack Obama]], President of the USA. (See also below) |
| | *[[Jacques Parizeau]] Economist. | | *[[Jacques Parizeau]] Economist. |
| − | *[[Condoleeza Rice]] - professor and Provost at [[Stanford University]], served on the boards of several large corporations, senior fellow at the Institute of International Studies | + | *[[Condoleeza Rice]] - 66th US Secretary of State, National Security Advisor, professor and Provost at [[Stanford University]], served on the boards of several large corporations, senior fellow at the Institute of International Studies |
| | *[[Mitt Romney]] - former Governor of Massachussets, GOP Presidential candidate in 2008, frontrunner in 2012 GOP Presidential nominees, CEO of Bain & Company, an investment company | | *[[Mitt Romney]] - former Governor of Massachussets, GOP Presidential candidate in 2008, frontrunner in 2012 GOP Presidential nominees, CEO of Bain & Company, an investment company |
| | *[[Alex Salmond]] - First Minister of Scotland, economist and banker | | *[[Alex Salmond]] - First Minister of Scotland, economist and banker |
| − | *[[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] - professional bodybuilder based on steroid use, actor | + | *[[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] - Governor of California, professional bodybuilder based on steroid use, actor |
| | *[[Heath Shuler]] - former businessman and former National Football League quarterback | | *[[Heath Shuler]] - former businessman and former National Football League quarterback |
| | *[[Rick Snyder]] - President and COO of Gateway during the 1990s, later elected Governor of Michigan in 2010 | | *[[Rick Snyder]] - President and COO of Gateway during the 1990s, later elected Governor of Michigan in 2010 |
| − | *[[Pierre Trudeau]], lawyer, professor at Université de Montréal. | + | *[[Pierre Trudeau]], President of Canada lawyer, professor at Université de Montréal. |
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| | == Careers outside of government that need further discussion == | | == Careers outside of government that need further discussion == |