Even continental Europeans, such as Swiss Re, are making their first forays (local legislation permitting), either because they have vision or, failing that, because they are acquiring more active shareholders.

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Comolli, who was appointed by club co-owners John W Henry and Werner following their takeover of the club in September 2010, leaves the club after failing to deliver their controversial vision for transfers.

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State-run television shows Mr Lukashenka exhorting ministers to realise his vision, and occasionally firing them for failing.

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And her media empire is fast failing, the result of its own lack of vision as well as the state of the media business, in general.

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