His off-course appetite for helicopters, deep-sea fishing and scuba and skydiving fortified the legend-allowing him to hobnob with the likes of the Australian media magnate Kerry Packer, Jack Welch and Bill Clinton and win lucrative endorsements from Chevrolet and Titleist, the golf-equipment maker.
"You were witnessing history, " he went on, noting the match-ups: Willis Reed and Wes Unseld, Bill Bradley and Jack Marin, Dick Barnett and Kevin Loughery, Dave DeBusschere and Gus Johnson.
Over the years, it drew New York socialites, Chicago beef barons, European aristocracy, Gary Cooper, Lana Turner, John Wayne, Jack Nicholson, the Eagles, and Bill Murray.
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The cast in the film includes: Partovi, Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat, Jack Dorsey of Twitter and Square, Bill Gates of Microsoft, Drew Houston of Dropbox, Tony Hsieh of Zappos, Gabe Newell of Valve, Ruchi Sanghvi of Dropbox, will.i.am, and Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook.
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Bill Roth and Rep. Jack Kemp became believers in Mundell's practical application of classical economics' precepts.
Steve Ballmer replaced Bill Gates, and Jeffrey Immelt replaced Jack Welch, and both have stayed in the CEO position for a substantial amount of time, despite the magnitude of the replacement challenges that they faced.
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And while the rest of the list is littered with famous corporate names such as Bill Gates, Alan Greenspan, Jack Welch and Richard Branson, the majority is made up of people known little to the wider public but revered throughout the business world.
During committee stage debate on the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill on 26 January 2010, Justice Secretary Jack Straw told MPs that it was no longer acceptable for the remaining 92 hereditary peers to continue electing former hereditary peers back into the Lords.
Around the globe, the most common names among male chief executives are (in rank order): Peter, Bob, Jack, Bruce, Fred, Bill, Ron, Christian, Alexander and Don.
The actors include Kenny Doughty, who fills the role played by Robert Carlyle in the film, ex-Coronation Street star Craig Gazey and Simon Rouse, known for playing The Bill's Jack Meadows.
Labour had looked at having a Bill of Rights and Responsibilities as the basis of a written constitution - the then Justice Secretary Jack Straw believed a written statement of "common values" would help social cohesion.
Mr. Morgan, who died Wednesday at age 96, was a seasoned supporting actor who appeared in dozens of movies and was a regular in several TV series, including three seasons as Bill Gannon, sidekick to Jack Webb's Sgt.
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