On Wednesday, Ireland's Prime Minister Brian Cowen announced measures to cut the biggest budget deficit in Europe.

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Earlier in the week, CEO Brian Moynihan announced a reorganization of his management team, firing two high-profile executives.

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On September 6 BofA CEO Brian Moynihan announced a major management shuffle that found Krawcheck and Price out of jobs while David Darnell and Tom Montag were named to the newly-created positions of co-chief operating officers.

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The call went out as Northern Ireland Screen announced that Armagh man Brian Kirk is to direct two episodes of the series.

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