Word: cordiality
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...sell" recommendation on Parmalat stock. She found the accounts incomprehensible. Yet as late as 2003, Bank of America was still trying to woo Parmalat. In June, Kenneth Lewis, the bank's then chief executive, flew to Parma to see Tanzi. Ferraris recalls that the meeting with Lewis was cordial; he encouraged Parmalat to use the bank's services. "It was a marketing call," Ferraris recalls. "Lewis was saying, we'd love to do more business with you guys." The bank describes the visit as "a courtesy call" and says there were no substantive discussions about transactions or the company...
Reports abounded from the start that Martinez was jealous of Schilling and that, when he was relegated to being the No. 2 starter in the playoffs, he was cordial and he pitched well, but he never forgot the perceived slight from his manager, Terry Francona, who appeared to have been brought to Boston because of his relationship with Schilling...
...want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave-with all five fingers-for their hospitality." GEORGE W. BUSH, U.S. President, on his first official visit to Canada, calling the reception warm and cordial despite the crowds of demonstrators who marched in Ottawa to protest his trip...
...alumnus who happened to be a top-ranking Nazi propagandist and close friend of Hitler, Ernst F.S. “Putzi” Hanfstaengl ’09, at his class reunion in 1934, after which he thanked Harvard in writing for its “extremely cordial reception.” Later that year, Nazi naval officers, on a visit to Boston harbor, were treated to a banquet benefiting Phillips Brooks House...
...Parmalat stock; she found the accounts incomprehensible. Despite such misgivings, however, business continued as usual. Six months before the collapse, Kenneth Lewis, the chief executive of Bank of America, flew to Parma to pay a call on Tanzi. Ferraris recalls that the June 2003 meeting with Lewis was cordial. If the American had any concerns, he didn't raise them. "It was a marketing call," Ferraris recalls. "Lewis was saying, 'We'd love to do more business with you guys.'" The bank describes the visit as "a courtesy call" and says there were no substantive discussions about Parmalat's financial...