I had heard that downtown was becoming more of a magnet after work hours; but it was hard to picture any life taking hold in that steel-and-glass zone of jumbo corporate headquarters, with formidable street-level lobbies.
That's rich For whom the road tolls Be afraid Reprints Related items Detention without charge: Home and dry, justJun 12th 2008 Bagehot: Be afraidJun 12th 2008 The Conservative Party: The big MoMay 8th 2008When Mr Cameron won the party leadership in 2005, Mr Davis a formidable street-fighter of a politician was his closest rival.
For all his changes of mood and unchanged liking for a bottle of wine or three, he was a formidable Fleet Street survivor who also produced a number of books about celebrities.
He looked even more formidable without his street clothes.
Then on Tuesday, Mr. Dimon kicked off a call with Bear's brokers at 1 p.m., telling them that his grandfather and father were brokers and that he was confident that the merged firm would be a formidable force on Wall Street.
But this much is certain: Cerberus, long considered one of the most formidable investment firms on Wall Street and in Washington, stumbled badly in Detroit.
He waited nine years to saddle another one, and Sightseeing faces the formidable task of running down Street Sense, this year's Kentucky Derby winner and last year's 2-year-old champion.
Doers and doings in business, entertainment and technology: Bruce Wasserstein, who joined with Joseph Perella to produce one of Wall Street's most formidable duos in the 1980s, has resigned from investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein to run rival Lazard LLC.
If you think the Wall Street protests are formidable, watch out when the boomers fully wake up to their plight and mobilize.
This formidable trio runs through the streets of New York City chanting the lyrics to their rowdy party song: They call me a commie mommie, but they want to run to mommy.
There's Akira, an Indian street orphan who's formidable with spices.
