On the wall directly opposite are the heads of two large springboks, a species of gazelle, hunted on an annual big game trip to South Africa.

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One of the reasons we have a situation where we are going back time and time again, beating our heads against the wall with this false paradigm of peace on the basis of the establishment of a Palestinian state, is because the left has discounted any alternative policy.

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Chairman and CEO Scott McNealy , along with Ed Zander , president and COO, and Michael Lehman , vice president of corporate resources and CFO, will be in the hot seat while they give Wall Street a heads up on how Sun's business is weathering the slowing economy.

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"The best we can offer them now is having them practice looking at a spot on the wall while shaking their heads, " says Della Santina, who is also a doctor.

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It is an old saw on Wall Street that the heads typically roll near the bottom of a downturn.

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CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, CTOs, heads of lines of business, all see the writing on the wall.

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As for Schapiro, she is a well-known figure on Wall Street who now heads the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority which oversees securities firms.

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If Wall Street's explosion rains shrapnel on rural heads, the polls may change.

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