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I HAVE written enthusiastically about Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Mohamad Ariff Yusof, Election Commission Chairman Azhar Harun, Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, Attorney General Tommy Thomas and Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Hamid Bador as they set out to do these important jobs.

Corporate figures have brought positive appraisals of Bank Negara Governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Yunus and other new faces at statutory bodies and government linked companies.

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