It relied on several factors: self-regulation that, in effect, meant no regulation; market discipline that does not exist when there is euphoria and irrational exuberance; and internal risk-management models that fail because, as a former chief executive of Citigroup put it, when the music is playing, you've got to stand up and dance.
He gains a degree of understanding and acceptance because, as well as being a chief producer, he has a second role as an editor himself, in which he is the one responsible for choosing the right stories.
Sent from his remote village to Monrovia as a ward, her father was treated relatively well, in Sirleaf's telling, because his father, as a chief, had become acquainted with the nation's president.
Because, as Jeff Kang, chief medical officer of the Connecticut General Life Insurance Co., a major health care insurer, explained in a telephone interview, the private companies don't have the size or clout of the government.
The Court was in the front line of conflict, because, as the Chief Justice explained to me, "There was hardly a piece of legislation that Huey introduced that the other side didn't carry to litigation.
The nascent pro-Bloomberg group said it is enthusiastic about the mayor not because of any position he has taken but because of his résumé as a chief executive and an elected official — particularly as a recession starts to look more likely.
And the peer groups they were supposed to be in were often inflated; for example, someone running a unit might be portrayed as a chief executive because, the argument went, he ran a really big unit.
Because you only get one shot as a chief executive.'".
Accordingly, in 2008, the Court rejected a challenge to execution by lethal injection — the prevailing method in the thirty-five states with prisoners on death row — because, as Chief Justice John Roberts noted in his opinion, the procedure did not present a "substantial risk of serious harm".
He said he had previously taken on debt to pay the tax bill because, as chief executive, he had been blocked from selling shares.
