The capacity to simulate events in one's head also carries potential downsides.
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The concept basically states that one cannot act like an ostrich with one's head in the sand while illegal actions are taking place.
The chancellor struggled to rein in speculation about an imminent bailout one Friday in late February, when the head of Germany's biggest bank, Deutsche Bank Chief Executive Josef Ackermann, mysteriously appeared in Athens for consultations with Greek leaders.
Sometimes it was just conscientiousness, as in one acclaimed restaurant where lunch was pig's head followed by house-cured ham, followed by blanquette of goat.
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Its attempts to buy assets in Australia, home to one of Rio's two head offices and many of its mines, have met difficulties.
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He became the most prominent member in California, coined the use of the Death's Head logo, and was one of those responsible for security at the infamous Rolling Stones concert in Altamont in 1969.
And Mr Jordan's intellectual capacity to head one of the world's most respected central banks is not in question.
Thus, Kristen Connolly's sympathetic Dana -- not quite a virgin, but clearly the designated "good girl" -- is something more than just the sum of her body parts (even if she is upstaged by a dismembered arm in one scene), and Fran Kranz's witty pot-head conspiracy theorist is such an engaging personality the movie risks deflating without him.
"We expect something similar will happen in the U.S., " said the head of one major publisher.
Police say a man charged with murder as a hate crime shot Carson in the head in the heart of one of the city's most progressive neighborhoods.
"It's a real business, a growing business, and it's only going in one direction, " said Dede Nickerson, head of production and strategic development for the China arm of Sony Corp.
But there are members of Congress who feel that the Department of Homeland Security's IG Office is in over its head on this one, and so there are a number of proposals out there.
In the early education, one of the things that's covered is Early Head Start as well as Head Start.
Over cocktails at the Forbes Townhouse in New York the other day, the head of one of Europe's biggest insurance companies predicted that intervention might support the euro at about 88 U.S. cents for a spell, after which it would again start sinking, to 80 cents.
The lock was one of a record 14 Irish players included in head coach Ian McGeechan's 37-man squad on Tuesday.
City have kept within touching distance of the play-off places, despite just one win in their last eight games, as they head into Sunday's East Anglian derby with rivals Ipswich Town.
MediPharma has two drugs derived from Chinese herbs in midstage clinical trials in the U.S., one to improve the potency of radiation therapy on head and neck cancer and the other to treat Crohn's disease, an inflammation of the digestive tract.
Bresnan saw a top-edged hook fly over the wicketkeeper's head for four as England leapt up to second in the one-day rankings, but Pakistan will be hopeful of reversing their fortunes in the third match of the series at The Oval on Friday.
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Getting one's head shrunk is a non-essential luxury mostly found in rich countries (Argentina is an exception).
One of Manifold's most famous stories was the revelation in 1972 that the then head of the Flying Squad, Commander Kenneth Drury, had been on holiday with a pornographer.
"The cataloguing that I mentioned, frankly, that's one person in our administrative offices who is really just keeping track in his head about things that may have taken place, " Fleischer told reporters Friday.
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Mahindra is head of one of India's largest conglomerates, a leader in automotive, steel and real estate.
The company will spend the next year reassessing salt, fat and sugar content in every one of its products, says Gert W. Meijer, head of Unilever's health institute.
He was deputy chief of staff of the army between 2009 and 2011, and a former head of military intelligence, one of the most influential positions in Syria's intelligence apparatus.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- The attorney for one of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's co-defendants was found shot in the head hours after he was abducted by gunmen, police said Friday.
When the time came to choose the Ao o le Malo (head of state) in 1962, Malietoa Tanumafili's 23 years as one of the four chiefs made him an obvious choice, but the other three were not excluded: one shared Malietoa's job, one became prime minister and one was appointed to the Council of Deputies, a sort of collective deputy head of state.
In late May producers were dumbstruck by the sudden appearance of Willie Nelson's braided head on one of the screens.
"We hope that Pfizer will, in time, grow into one of the larger cancer companies, " says William Slichenmyer , Pfizer's head of oncology.
"There are days people want to be a head football coach, but today is not one of those days, " Gary Patterson, TCU's head coach, said in a statement.
He is taking on the richest man in the world, Carlos Slim, and pledges to bring diversity to a television industry dominated by the head of the largest network in Latin America, a scion of one of Mexico's leading families.
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