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...His successor Stephen Hester patiently steered the bank out of trouble but made a sudden exit after five years, apparently at then chancellor George Osborne’s bidding....
...Stephen Hester — The boomerang CEO Keen huntsman Stephen Hester’s first run in charge of a major bank — leading RBS after its bailout during the financial crisis — ended after a series of disputes with...
...“Alec Jeffreys had a beautiful obsession about fingerprinting DNA,” says Brook. “You’d just never be able to do that now....
...Jeffrey Archer, 73, was deputy chairman of the Conservative party from 1985 to 1986 and was made a life peer in 1992....
...Even Jeffrey Archer wasn’t stripped of his honour – a peerage – and he committed perjury....
...At the Royal Bank of Scotland, Stephen Hester, former chief financial officer at Credit Suisse and chief executive of British Land, replaced Sir Fred Goodwin as chief executive....
...Why sew skirts on Hester Street when labor is so much cheaper in China?...
...This was partly out of laziness, and partly because he was practically able to dictate it to the biographers surrounding him: the “unclubbable” Sir John Hawkins; Hester Piozzi – “Dr Johnson’s Mrs Thrale”...
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