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...glass of water first. But by the end of the second day of cross-examination, he looked worn out. The more tired he got, the more polite he became. His brow was furrowed and he said that he was a little confused. His answers were shorter, and he said "sir" without the edge. For most of his testimony, he meticiously read every document that Petrocelli handed him. By the afternoon of his second day of cross-examination, when Petrocelli offered several more documents to review and confirm, Fastow asked, ?Can I just say I believe you and accept...
...British, like everyone else, were dazzled by the prospect of a limitless Chinese market, if only they could get there; so they wanted more ports opened to trade. Furthermore, free trade was fast becoming a moral imperative in Britain. A dozen years later, the chief British official in China, Sir John Bowring, coined the dictum: “Free trade is Jesus Christ, and Jesus Christ is free trade.”More earnings from trade were also needed to pay for growing quantities of that essential British import, Chinese tea. In the 1660s, Britain imported some...
...establish whether she was an “action star” or a “dramatic superstar.”Shaking her booty to “Dontcha” by the Pussycat Dolls and “Baby Got Back” by Sir Mixalot, the 39-year-old held her own to Dogman’s balletic jazz moves, eventually dancing up to him.To assess Berry’s dramatic talent, Blickstead and Dodd asked that she re-enact the highway scene from Monster’s Ball, the film which brought her an Oscar...
...press conference when Bush praised his performance using one of the President's signature nicknames. "We developed a very good relationship. Unfortunately he called me 'Brownie' at the wrong time," Brown said, looking into the hearing camera and adding a sarcastic aside directed at Bush: "Thank you very much, sir...
Summers, a co-chair for the annual meeting, was joined by Mukesh D. Ambani, chairman and managing director of India-based Reliance Industries; Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, chairman and chief executive officer of Nestlé in Switzerland; Sir Martin Sorrell, group chief executive of WPP; and London Business School Dean Laura D. Tyson...