Hints and tips:
...Brad Smith, the company’s long-serving top lawyer and president, has become a fixture in Washington and Brussels, as the company has sought to establish a clear contrast between its own business practices...
...“After we closed, I’d come home and there would be two doors on my fence, maybe a light fixture someone dropped off on my front porch,” she says....
...It was another deep bow of contrition from Kazuo Hirai, a sight so common that it is becoming a fixture of Sony’s hastily called news conferences....
...But they might fall short of warning you that selling out to a big US hardware group would embroil you in a dispute over accounting standards. That’s what happened to Mr Lynch....
...The home, which sold for $1,969 according to the 1919 Sears catalogue, still has its original light fixtures, door hardware, skirting boards and stucco exterior....
...It’s not just that IBM has been a fixture of the US business establishment for decades....
..."Mr Allchin is telling us how great the plumbing will be, but I'm having difficulty visualising the fixtures that get built on top," concedes Mr Cherry....
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