The list includes Bob Ryan, a past-president of the 14, 000-strong American Meteorological Society, who works for the local ABC outlet.

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And I also want to acknowledge Bob Ryan, who worked with Shaun Donovan extensively on this issue, as well as Tim Massad of Treasury.

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In 1991, Hart recommended Ryan for an internship in the office of Senator Bob Kasten, a Wisconsin Republican.

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Swinton also beat Cate Blanchett (as a mid-'60s take on Bob Dylan in "I'm Not There") and Amy Ryan (a difficult working-class mother in "Gone Baby Gone").

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"I'm very pleased and I look forward to Chuck Greenberg and Nolan Ryan leading the team for many years to come, " said MLB president Bob DuPuy outside the Fort Worth, Texas, courtroom.

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"Everybody gets excited when Bob Friedland is pumping some stock, whether it makes sense or not, " says Ryan Bennett, principal at Resource Capital Funds, a Denver private equity group, who just returned from Mongolia.

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