Meanwhile,on Capitol Hill, top executives of other major oil companies told lawmakers their companies would not have drilled the well the way BP did.

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As the president was preparing to make his remarks at the White House, outrage was building over word a major American insurance company,AIG, was going ahead with millions of dollars in bonus payments to its executives.

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However, Major League Soccer executives are upping their game when it comes to line management.

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Bill Saikin of the Los Angeles Times did it the other day with this scoop about Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt meeting with Major League Baseball executives to apparently see if he can borrow money to keep his team.

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For them, the connection between delaying parenthood and career success is stronger than it is for men: A 2008 study by the Families and Work Institute found that, among senior executives at ten major U.S. companies, female executives were nearly three times more likely than male executives to delay parenthood (35% vs. 12%).

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