IPOs walk straight out of the door to a private bank was simply too much for the investment bankers to bear.

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In a private meeting with a male boss, avoid closing the door.

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His proposal does nod to the left: a government health scheme, akin to Medicare, would compete with private insurers, potentially opening the door to a single-payer system if everyone chose to join the public scheme.

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Yet even as private investors are getting a foot in the door at banks such as Hangzhou City and Chongqing City, their influence is mostly still limited.

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"The private cabin in the nose of the A380 with a double sliding door has helped us with the exploration of the concept of privacy, " he says.

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Behind its famous black door, 10 Downing Street is more like an elegant private house than the hub of a modern government.

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