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...If Herman Melville, Byron and Patrick O’Brian took inspiration from the Wager’s story, so did William Golding, whose Lord of the Flies Grann cites in his epigraph....
...On Thursday, he appointed Brian Deese, who helped orchestrate the Obama-era bailout of the car industry, to head the National Economic Council....
...A rebellion is brewing among shareholders in Bank of America, who are upset about the bank’s move last year to award Brian Moynihan, chief executive, the additional role of chairman....
...Yet when researchers from the office design company Herman Miller looked at high-performing office workers, they found that they tended to be pilers....
...Van Middelaar, an adviser to Herman Van Rompuy, the Belgian politician who in 2010 became the EU’s first full-time president, writes with refreshing bluntness about the national impulses that drive the European...
...The drug is also unable to take market share,” said Herman Saftlas, analyst at S&P Capital IQ....
...“It may be an impossible bridge to cross,” said Brian Quinn, professor at Boston College Law School. “You can’t get a new board or a new CEO.”...
...As Brian Lucey, a Trinity College economist, put it in a much circulated blog: “This is geopolitical hardball: Brian Lenihan from Castleknock versus the heirs of Bismarck and Cardinal Richelieu.”...
...Herman Melville came close to articulating a creed in a letter of 1860: “At sea, a fellow comes out. Salt water is like wine, in that respect.”...
...“A multi-jurisdictional, multidisciplined deal requires innovative thinking simply to get the transaction done,” says Matthew Herman, head of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s US corporate practice....
...As Brian Mefford, a US political consultant in Kiev, says: “Things in Ukraine are never as good or as bad as they seem at any moment.”...
...For those with a taste for fiction, there is Herman Melville, Joseph Conrad, C.S. Forester or Patrick O’Brian....
...Jerry Herman joined the Stifel Nicolaus Research Team in 2005. Before that he worked at Legg Mason from 2001....
...“We spend more time with each other than we do with our spouses,” jokes Mr Herman....
...American writer Brian Brace Taylor, who has written a book on Chareau, emphasizes that “it was a personal quest....
...Hence the organisation’s name - coined by one of its co-founders, Brian Eno, the polymath musician/producer/commentator....
...“You walk around there at night and the lights are on,” says Brian Bell, an economist who got a PhD from Oxford and then did post-doctoral work at MIT, “but walk around at Oxford and the only lights are...
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