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He has sought to distance himself from an ethics scandal shadowing Gov. Bob McDonnell because of Mr. McDonnell's acceptance of some $145,000 in gifts from the same executive, Jonnie R. Williams Sr., the chief of Star Scientific.
Paul Donovan, a Boston Scientific spokesman, declined to say where the other house was, or whether the company had ever offered to buy two homes from the same executive before.
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Mr. Pittman was the America Online executive charged with integrating his company with Time Warner after they merged, and he resigned last week under pressure from the same executives he was supposed to bring together.
Virginia's first family already is under intense scrutiny for accepting $15,000 from the same chief executive to pay for the catering at the June 2011 wedding of Cailin McDonnell at the Executive Mansion.
In the space of two weeks they do a fly by stop in New Orleans offering very little in substantive help to the poor of that city and then go to New York City to raise money from the same Wall Street executives who are taking obscene bonuses, while apparently making no specific mention of what's to be done for the unemployed and working New Yorkers who are watching their world collapse.
Selection and succession programs that draw from the same limited population of executives promote an aggregation of cognitive templates based on shared experience and common pattern recognition.
For instance, its chief litigator, N. Louise Ellingsworth of the Bryan Cave law firm in St . Louis obtained court orders barring lawyers in one case from sharing knowledge with the lawyers in other cases, which meant long delays as testimony was taken and re-taken from the same Block and Household executives.
Nobody appears inclined to take responsibility, certainly not the usual crop of non-executives "drawn from the same narrow social and professional circles as the executive team", to use May's words again.
"Many of the courses within the department comprise their teaching staff from the same pool," said Frederick C. Hennie, the executive officer for EECS.
The sale set a record for a football trading card and beat last year's $250,000 price paid for a similar Brady card from the same set, said Brent Huigens, chief executive of PWCC, a marketplace that maintains an index of trading card values.
She said then that non-executive directors, "drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team", had failed to provide sufficient scrutiny.
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