Four prominent hedge fund managers faced hostile accusations from the cross-party selection of MPs as they fought to retain the light regulation that has allowed the industry to thrive and generate trillions of pounds of profit in recent years under much less scrutiny than banks.
He'll surely face observations that he is being groomed to be the latest in a line of brand extensions that also includes Dr. Phil; or more hostile accusations that he might become Winfrey's puppet, the deputized commander-in-chief of an Empress to big to be bothered to run for public office herself.
Reporting of Facebook's rift with Ceop has been transfixed by this panic button concept, while discussions between Facebook's security team and Ceop have been characterised as hostile, with accusations being lobbed in both directions.
In explaining his motives for a citizen investigation, Wu Hao, an official in Yunnan's propaganda department, said he was hoping to restore the public's faith in a government that could be unresponsive and at times hostile to accusations of misconduct.
The idea provoked a storm of hostile coverage, with accusations of sinister "super-databases" and "snooping .At first sight, it is hard to see what the fuss is about.
His brother and successor, Harlan W. Waksal, endured long and hostile questioning, denying accusations by congressmen that ImClone, a biotechnology company, had misled the Food and Drug Administration in seeking approval for its drug, Erbitux, used to treat colorectal cancer.
The front-runner for the Republican nomination, Mr. Perry found himself once again the target of hostile questions and accusations from his seven rivals on the stage at a Republican presidential debate in Tampa, Fla., hosted by CNN and the Tea Party Express.
Mr. Edelman's industrial partners in the hostile bid reject such accusations.
Many VOA personnel were questioned in front of television cameras and a packed press gallery, with McCarthy lacing his questions with hostile innuendo and false accusations.
Even though they are probably telling the truth this time, this record of deceit makes it difficult to trust U.S. government officials when it comes to accusations regarding hostile Arab governments and chemical weapons.
