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- Massey Energy: The CEO as Tough Guy
- Massey Energy: The CEO as Tough GuyCEO as the tough guy - its just businessI don't think the media has a right to intervene or meddle in shareholder's or corporate affairs or events; nor should they expect to be invited to them. No organization or party, media included, should...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-14
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- Massey Energy: The CEO as Tough Guy
- Donald L. Blankenship cuts against the usual grain of a modern CEO. He's a tough guy who is not afraid to speak his mind, beat back environmental critics, hamstring unions or put his money where his mouth is when it comes to political spending. He is the kind of executive...
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Tough guy and curmudgeon PM Allawi governs and campaigns
- BAGHDAD AFP — Iraq's tough-guy Prime Minister Iyad Allawi reeled off the names of captured insurgents, appeared in slick American-style commercials and showed an avuncular side in phone-in talk shows -- all in a day's work ahead of landmark elections. Allawi, a craggy-faced former Baathist and neurosurgeon, presented his...
- Research articles 2005-01-10
- Hollywood tough guy boy Jon Voight to become Pope
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Hollywood tough guy Jon Voight is to put his past behind him to play the late pope John Paul II in an American television film, the entertainment industry press said. The Oscar-winner is to replace British actor Ian Holm in the CBS television miniseries "John...
- Research articles 2005-08-12
- Tough guy Scolari denies tears of joy
- FRANKFURT AFP — Tough-guy coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has denied showing a softer side as he celebrated Portugal's qualification for the World Cup knock-out stages. Scolari, known as 'Big Phil' and 'Sergeant-Major', insisted he was not crying as he crossed the field to greet his family in the stadium...
- Research articles 2006-06-17
- Ford F-Series Pickup Takes on 'Tough Guy' Role.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-9 February 2007-Afternoon Movers: Ford F-Series Pickup Takes on 'Tough Guy' RoleC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09022007 Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) engages in the manufacture and distribution of automobiles worldwide. During early morning trading shares are up 3 with...
- Research articles 2007-02-09
- Ex-Hawk Downey to play tough-guy role for Stars.(Sports)
- Byline: Tim Sassone They're gushing over the arrival of journeyman tough guy Aaron Downey in Dallas as if it's the second coming of Bob Probert. Go figure. After center Mike Modano complained to new general manager Doug Armstrong about...
- Research articles 2002-09-24
- The new tsar; Homeland security.(The White House picks a tough prosecutor)(Michael Chertoff, Department of Homeland Security)
- A tough guy for the hardest job in the cabinet A tough guy for the hardest job in the cabinet
- Research articles 2005-01-15
- The Lowdown: The toughest guy in the bear pit is fighting back
- We hear a lot of stuff about broking and trading, but it comes down to this: I run this business by being a tough guy in a tough world," says Lee Amaitis, the Brooklyn-born chief executive of Cantor Fitzgerald International. Few would deny his toughness. His New...
- Research articles 2002-07-07
- Tough guys take over TV
- Are you tough enough? If not, no problem. There are plenty of tough guys to live through vicariously on TV. From lumberjacks to king crab fishermen, workers risking life and limb at dangerous jobs, adventurers relying on survival skills in the wilderness...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- This Guy's Gone Wild
- Joe Francis is a tough guy to avoid. Flick on late-night TV and you'll be bombarded with the not-so-subtle ads for his Girls Gone Wild videotapes, which feature cheesy, low-budget footage of tipsy coeds flashing for the camera. In the four years since Francis first started showing up at Mardi...
- Research articles 2003-09-29
- TV Jill bags herself a safari guy
- Holiday show presenter Jill Dando gets a few tips on how to cope on the swish streets of Knightsbridge - as she steps out with the game warden she bagged on safari. The only zebra might have been a zebra crossing, but tough guy Simon Basil was...
- Research articles 1997-03-02
- A Tough Guy Tumbles
- Richard Bo Dietl and Bernard Kerik have long been familiar figures in the flashy underside of New York City night life. They could be seen swaggering into Rao's, an exclusive Italian restaurant in Harlem, where mobsters and models and Wall Street masters of the universe drink shots and swap boasts....
- Research articles 2004-12-20
- Madoff in near-brawl at Butner?
- How tough it is at the Butner federal correctional institute? After a heated argument over the "state of the markets" with a fellow inmate, tempers flared. The guy shoved the Ponzi scheme genius, who shoved back harder. As his attacker tried to stand up, Madoff hovered over him red-faced and glaring, the...
- News items 2009-10-15
- Guy Vs. Guy: Cell Phone Bans: Good or Evil?
- Welcome to Guy Vs. Guy! In this recurring feature, Rick and Dave square off on the business and technology issues of the day. This week’s topic: dialing and driving. More and more states are ordering drivers to put down their phones. For many businesspeople, that's a tough act-of-government to swallow....
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Guy Vs. Guy: The Real Price of Open-Source Software
- Welcome to Guy Vs. Guy! In this recurring feature, Rick and Dave square off on the business and technology issues of the day. This week’s topic: open-source software. Can a business run effectively on the cheap/free stuff, or do issues like training, compatibility, and support negate the initial savings? ...
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
- The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.(Originated from The Boston Globe)
- Nov. 5--What's Hank Greenberg, the legendary tough-guy chairman of giant American International Group Inc., doing quietly sniffing around on Beacon Hill? Nov. 5--What's Hank Greenberg, the legendary tough-guy chairman of giant American International Group Inc., doing quietly sniffing around on...
- Research articles 1997-11-05
- A whiff of Jeter
- DEREK JETER HAS won four World Series rings in his 10 full seasons as the Yankees' shortstop. He is widely considered a wonderfully clutch player, a guy who gets big hits, not a guy lunging away from pitches on the inside corner. A tough guy, for sure....
- Research articles 2006-08-02
- Michigan trio tough to top in trenches/Wolverines teammates rate
- NFL teams looking for a future Pro Bowler on the offensive line in the upcoming draft might want to consider the guy from Michigan. Or the guy from Michigan. Or the guy from Michigan. Leonard Davis of Texas is the mountain of the...
- Research articles 2001-04-14
- Meet your legend of the guy known as the Manager!
- Byline: By John Gibson The guy sitting across the table with his nose held together by a metal screw is an enforcer, or goon. He is nicknamed The Mangler because he is, well, rock-hard tough and all-too-ready to prove it. It is his living. He gets paid...
- Research articles 2005-09-06
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