James is a 27-year-old with a 35-year-old's head on his shoulders and he has been around long enough to think about what he is doing.
They wanted either a claw back of past bonuses and spoils from long-term incentive schemes, or the surrender of what he could earn from long term incentive plans that haven't yet vested.
Like the legendary ancient Roman hero, Publius Horatius Cocles (Horatius to his friends) - who legend has it saved his city and made possible its future glory by singlehandedly holding off an army of Etruscan warriors at a bridge over the Tiber River - he has not been dissuaded from fighting for what he believes in by long odds or intense political pressure.
Bezos of course said what he said long before the smartphone and tablets like the Amazon Fire reached the marketplace.
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The words were there somewhere, behind blurred window glass, in dark corners, as long as he could remember what he was searching for.
But fellow Lib Dem MP Mr Webb told activists at their party conference what he called long-term reforms of the system must not be dropped in the rush to save money.
According to psychologist Cooper Lawrence, author of "The Cult of Celebrity, " though the media has painted him as the villain, fans will continue to rally around Chris Brown as long as he keeps doing what he is doing: publicly apologizing, remaining in the spotlight, touring and making music.
Not long after graduating he heard about what was then called Blue Ribbon Sports, a fledgling shoe company in Oregon run by a coach, William Bowerman, and one of his former runners, Philip H.
Weinstein, himself a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, has long fought against what he and others see as a pervasive effort by fundamentalist Christians to impose their values on the U.S. military, which has been plagued for years with accusations of coercion and proselytizing by fundamentalist Christians among U.S. military personnel, as well as incendiary actions such as proselytizing among Afghans.
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Then again, if Saccoccia figured other adults would overlook anything he did as long as the football team won, what incentive (other than being a good person) did he have to do anything else?
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And the guy's giving him this long explanation of exactly what he should do.
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So I asked a colleague of mine, Dr. Shane Owens, a board-certified psychologist practicing cognitive-behavioral therapy on Long Island, what advice he would give.
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The NFL, led by lawyer Paul Clement, indicated that the collective-bargaining argument is only step one in what he described as a long line of potential defenses.
If he was serious about his proposal he would have thought long and hard about what the Department of Energy does, whether any of its functions had to be replicated elsewhere, what the implications would be for the oil and gas industry.
Certainly, he has had little incentive to moderate his intransigence as long as he believed sanctions would stay in force no matter what he did.
Prof Garel Rhys, of the Centre for Automotive Industry Research at Cardiff University, said the LTI product had been protected for too long by the lack of what he called "free market entry".
But what he understood, what kept him going, was that the arc of moral universe is long but it bends towards justice.
But he has led what is now a decade-long experiment in standardizing joint-replacement surgery.
For his part, Guardiola says he'll take a long sabbatical and then decide what to do next.
The UK's Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has already offered support for what he described as "the right long-term sustainable solution".
In general, it can probably be said that the conservative does not object to coercion or arbitrary power so long as it is used for what he regards as the right purposes.
In 1998 Marvin Davis, who has long had gaming ambitions, made what he claims was a handshake deal with the owners of the license, former Waste Management chief financial officer Donald Flynn and his son, Kevin.
He had been declared incompetent long before, and would forget what it meant anyway.
"Hazell will have a very long time in prison to think about what he has done, " he added.
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Plus Hogg doesn't want to miss out on what he sees as a market with great long-term growth.
For those of us who knew him for a long time, we certainly could appreciate what he was enjoying.
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Mr Walton's parents, who moved with him to County Waterford, Ireland when he was a teenager, have long campaigned for answers over what happened to their son.
It will offer four classic crepes and what he calls Cinnilla Towers, eight inch long crepes rolled up with raspberry and blueberry preserves, Nutella or peanut butter.
Mr. Buffett's remarks contrasted with his long-standing mantra against what's he has called the self-serving ways of Wall Street and, to an extent, the ethos of his shareholder meeting generally.
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