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James J. Postl is a director of Centex Corporation.

Rodney Earl Slater was the United States Secretary of Transportation under U. S. President Bill Clinton. Slater graduated from Eastern Michigan... University in 1977, and received his Juris Doctor degree from The University of Arkansas in 1980. Slater became a research assistant to the State Judiciary Committee of the Arkansas Constitutional Convention in 1979 - 1980, an assistant attorney general for the state of Arkansas in 1980. He was appointed to several state government positions in Arkansas by Bill Clinton. Positions included assistant to the governor between 1983-87, and member of the Arkansas State Highway Commission between 1987-93. Slater was also the director of governmental affairs for Arkansas State University during that time. After Clinton was elected president, 1993 Slater became the first African-American Director of the Federal Highway Administration. In 1997, Slater was appointed to be the Secretary of Transportation. He was the second African American to hold that post.
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Roy J. Bostock is an American businessman and has served as chairman of Yahoo! Inc. since January 2008. He also serves on the boards of directors of... Morgan Stanley and Delta Air Lines. From 2000 to 2001 he served as chairman of the advertising firm BCom3 Group, Inc. He is the chairman of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America and a former trustee of Duke University. Bostock is a 1962 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Duke, where he was an English Literature major and a member of the varsity baseball and football teams. Bostock also received an MBA from Harvard Business School. Bostock joined Benton & Bowles in 1964. Following the merger and subsequent creation of D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles in 1985, Bostock served as President of the combined company. From 1990 to 1996, he served as Chairman and CEO of the company. He also served was Chairman and CEO of the McManus Group from from 1996 to 2000 and Chairman of B/Com3 from 2000 to 2002. On 6 September 2011 Bostock fired Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz by telephone after stormy weather prevented their scheduled face-to-face meeting. Third Point LLC, which has a 5.
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