Bill Stapleton, Armstrong's longtime agent, and Doug Ulman, the president of the Livestrong Foundation, also serve on the board.

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Bill Stapleton, Mr. Armstrong's longtime agent, and Doug Ulman, the president of the Livestrong Foundation, also serve on the board.

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So Joe will have to pull up his dance socks to catch former Hollyoaks actress Ali Bastian, now Pc Sally Armstrong in the Bill, who scored the highest in Friday night's show with 30 out of a possible 40.

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Nor did Tailwind's former chairman, San Francisco investment banker Thomas Weisel, or former Tailwind Chief Executive Bill Stapleton, who is also Mr. Armstrong's agent.

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Both Mr. Armstrong and his longtime agent and friend, Bill Stapleton, testified under oath in a 2005 arbitration case that this conversation never happened.

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Armstrong never responded, but his longtime friend and agent Bill Stapleton did.

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They would also be expected to have heard stories about "famous Americans of different ethnic groups, faiths, and historical periods", with a suggested list including Neil Armstrong, Cesar Chavez, the Wright Brothers, Colin Powell and Bill Gates.

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