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The desire for obfuscation seems to flow from chief executives' wish to avoid embarrassment.
Even the obligatory annual US hit that British executives wish they had made was, in 2013, not a new show.
Contrary to what many critics of markets believe (and many fashion industry executives wish), fashion isn't a predictable commercial phenomenon driven by manipulation and advertising.
Surely, given the expense of the clean-up and the hit to BP's reputation, the executives wish they could go back and spend the extra money to make Deepwater Horizon safer.
In private many oil-industry executives wish it would be more diligent as a regulator, feeling that its lax approach has become a threat to developments, not an incentive.
Its executives wish the best for all shows because they want to book them into New Orleans and Minneapolis and Portland, Ore ."For us," observed Miles Wilkin, chairman of Clear Channel Entertainment Theatrical Worldwide, "if there could be 20 good new productions a season, that would be great".
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James Eden, an analyst at Exane BNP Paribas, suggested that there was another reason that Barclays' management avoided government help: executives wished to continue to pay themselves bonuses.
America Online's bumpy experience last week suggests that high-tech executives wishing to capitalize on inflated shares to shop for real assets may be trapped in a paradox.
Following the success of the Joker in The Dark Knight, studio executives wished for The Riddler to be included as the primary villain as he was considered a similar character and encouraged the casting of Leonardo DiCaprio.
But if the pocket is large, hundreds of thousands of barrels of crude could be potentially released, a worst case that no executive wished to speculate about publicly.
"We have to realize that there are a lot of sick people in the world, and we're going to have these things from time to time," said Jim Roddy, Allegheny County executive, wishing for no further gunplay in this busy suburban area.
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