Both New Zealand Prime Minister John Key and the city's Mayor Bob Parker broached the subject on recent trips in the region.

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In Christchurch, Mayor Bob Parker said rebuilding houses could take another two years to complete, while bigger projects such as a hospital, convention center and performing arts center may require six.

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Bob Parker, vice chairman of Credit Suisse Asset Management.

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In a research note Wednesday, he recounts how four living chief executives at the party, Bob Baldwin, Parker Gilbert, John Mack and James Gorman, spoke about the importance of the partnership culture to the firm.

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Barry Bloom, Jim Caple, Chris De Luca, Gordon Edes, Jeff Fletcher, Gerry Fraley, Paul Hagen, Tom Haudricourt, Mike Imrem, Bruce Jenkins, Richard Justice, Tim Kawakami, Tom Keegan, Tim Kurkjian, Carrie Muskat, Bob Nightengale, Ian O'Connor, Buster Olney, Rob Parker, Joe Posnanski, Ron Rapoport, Tracy Ringolsby, Henry Schulman, Claire Smith, Jayson Stark, Dave Van Dyck.

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