http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4669778.stm
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Former US central bank chief Alan Greenspan has agreed to become an honorary adviser to the UK Treasury.
The announcement by Chancellor Gordon Brown came less than seven hours after Mr Greenspan's near 19-year tenure as Federal Reserve chairman ended.
Mr Brown said his new adviser would help the Treasury in the UK develop its thinking in areas relating to global economic change.
Mr Greenspan has also launched a new consulting firm, Greenspan Associates
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He isn't getting paid though. Good use of an experienced hand? Crawling up the backside of the Americans? Or something else?