But in its quest for power, this team is paying a price that would have been unthinkable in the days of Hammerin' Hank: a dizzying number of swings and misses.

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" Startled, Beattie replied, "Hank, there's probably a number of chapters not written yet.

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"There are a number of organisms where we're one antibiotic away from a worldwide disaster, " says Hank A. McKinnell, chief executive of Pfizer.

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Goldman's chief at the time, Hank Paulson, had helped oust NYSE chief Richard Grasso, who ultimately was succeeded by Paulson's former number two at Goldman, John Thain.

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