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Investors can breath a sigh of relief Tuesday over what kind of executive will move into the desk of Roger Agnelli, the recently ousted CEO of Brazilian multinational mining company Vale.
FORBES: Market Will Like New Vale CEO Ferreira
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Paris time, he slides behind his desk in the chief executive suite at Renault to begin another long day.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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Back in the office, still in full Elmo regalia, I made my way to the desk of Fleming Meeks, the executive editor of Barron's.
WSJ: Getting Into a Character
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Safia Yassin Farah is 34 and her desk is that of a high-flying executive anywhere in the world, except that the view from her office is of high walls, wire and armed guards.
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In a 1971 episode of British science show "Tomorrow's World", a reporter plays with various desk toys, in imitation of a lonely executive whose workload has been reduced to the point of boredom because of computers.
CNN: Toy story: Office playthings come of age
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The other is when a top banker quits after some expensive fiasco the resignation of Martin Taylor as chief executive of Britain's Barclays Bank was only the latest in a series of desk-clearings by bank bosses (see article).
ECONOMIST: The doomed and the dangerous | The
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"With broadband on every desk, the opportunity to sell is monstrous, " says Gary Rieschel, the top executive at Softbank Venture Capital.
FORBES: Land Grab
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Mark Hurd had one key memento on his desk: His name plate from the day when, as the newly-minted chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, he had to testify before Congress about his involvement in taping the phone calls of journalists and HP employees.
FORBES: Hurd's Hurt