• In surveillance video recorded at Wai Kru and obtained by CNN, the manager -- who was off-camera -- asked the brothers to take off their shoes, as stated on the gym's posted rules.

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  • They're prevented from rising to management positions in the workplace, and their families often relegate them to taking care of household tasks while sending their brothers off to school.

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  • In January, the NYSE received a tip-off from Lehman Brothers (nyse: LEH - news - people ), Gruttadauria's employer, that the broker may have misappropriated client funds.

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  • In September 2008, the collapse of Lehman Brothers set off a full-blown financial panic.

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  • Two weeks ago, the estranged brothers called off their long-running feud and scrapped a contentious non-compete agreement, setting the stage for the revival of a potential transaction.

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  • It was the eighth-largest corporate bankruptcy in U.S. history and the biggest on Wall Street since the September 2008 collapse of Lehman Brothers that set off the financial crisis.

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  • "The last time we closed this low was during the Lehman Brothers sell-off in 2008, but there is a fundamental difference between then and now, " says Rueckert who notes one important bullish difference.

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  • Since then Forbes Media announced a new president and CEO, Mike Perlis. (The Forbes brothers will hand off direct management, but Steve will still be editor in chief of the magazines.) It happens that Perlis, though he has a long media background, comes to us from SoftBank Capital, where he's been a partner in that offshoot of Masayoshi Son's company.

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  • My brothers and I took time off work for medical appointments and hospice care.

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  • Otherwise, the menfolk left their respectable women at home and headed off for the festival with fathers, brothers, sons, friends, neighbors and (male) lovers.

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  • His brothers and sisters were bid off one by one, while his mother, holding his hand, looked on in "an agony of grief, " whose meaning only slowly dawned on the little boy as the sale proceeded.

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  • With most of the country's major lenders discovering billion-dollar losses linked to bad mortgage debt as the US housing market collapsed, investment banks such as Bear Stearns needed government funds ahead of being sold off cheaply, while another, Lehman Brothers, was ultimately closed down.

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  • Of a time when his parents died and his relatives, including his brothers, in Kanpur, broke off all contact and denied him a room in his father's home.

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  • Of course, they also laughed at all the people before the Wright brothers, the ones who jumped off cliffs frantically waving their wooden wings or clutching their propeller beanies.

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  • Some say they need to make sure their kitchens are locked during off-hours to prevent drunken raids by brothers with the munchies or in search of large baking sheets that can double as sleds on snowy days.

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  • Encouraged to take up business careers by a politician father, Mittal and his two brothers, Rakesh and Rajan, started off trading in bicycle parts and textiles in Ludhiana, their hometown in northern India.

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  • The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee kicked it off Monday during a hearing on the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September.

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  • The born-again Gregory brothers worked a financial miracle from cast-off drug brands.

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  • Inmate Frank Morris and fellow convicts, brothers John and Clarence Anglin, had pulled off one of the greatest prsion escapes in U.S. history.

    FORBES: Escape From Alcatraz Redux

  • Repatriation occured during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in the US, the sub-prime sell-off of Aug. 2007 and the collapse of Lehman Brothers in Sept. 2008.

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  • Bystanders rushed to their aid, ripping off shirts and belts to use as tourniquets on the Norden brothers.

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  • The drop-off can be traced to the mid-September weekend Lehman Brothers collapsed.

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  • "This is the biggest step forward in transportation since the Wright brothers, " the MP joked as he showed off the machine to the media.

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  • For example, news reports say that he was not comfortable with Mr Paulson's decision to take public money off the table in the ultimately unsuccessful effort to save Lehman Brothers.

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  • "If the Wright brothers were starting out today they'd never get off the ground, " fumes Ky Michaelson, who spent two years dickering with bureaucrats at an offshoot of the FAA to get a license to launch to 390, 000 feet, well past the boundary zone between the Earth's atmosphere and space.

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  • How many CEOs end up hiring dim, unqualified brothers-in-law or grandkids who are taking time off college?

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  • The decision, for instance, not to save Lehman Brothers, the big investment bank in New York, set off a cascade of bad events.

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  • Talks of a business reunion between the brothers have been doing the rounds since 2010 when they called off their bitter rivalry and proclaimed a truce.

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  • Lehman Brothers ( LEHMQ - news - people ) set off another such panic last fall.

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  • One of the actors playing the two brothers drowned after the film was shot, which added to tensions off-screen and on.

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