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a brain trust (American & Australian)

a group of people with special knowledge or skills who give advice to someone in a position of authority. He joined the President's brain trust for the election campaign.

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The Business Roundtable, the big-business brain trust, calls in the federal government to come up with a "national policy" to help companies guard against "cyberattack. Net minders by Taylor, Jeff A. / Reason Funny thing about ``O'Grady,'' the animated comedy on The N created by the brain trust behind Comedy Central's ``Dr. HUMOROUS 'O'GRADY' CLEVERLY MAKES THE GRADE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) Of course, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) brain trust that essentially runs our CIA (as well as the White House and the State Department--virtually all of the executive branch, for that matter) would prefer blind soldiers to an enlightened public. CIA leaves U.S. soldiers blind against terrorists by The New American More results

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The Business Roundtable, the big-business brain trust, calls in the federal government to come up with a "national policy" to help companies guard against "cyberattack.

Net minders by Taylor, Jeff A. / Reason

Funny thing about ``O'Grady,'' the animated comedy on The N created by the brain trust behind Comedy Central's ``Dr.

HUMOROUS 'O'GRADY' CLEVERLY MAKES THE GRADE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Of course, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) brain trust that essentially runs our CIA (as well as the White House and the State Department--virtually all of the executive branch, for that matter) would prefer blind soldiers to an enlightened public.

CIA leaves U.S. soldiers blind against terrorists by The New American

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