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I learned this from a very nice executive way up the management ladder at Flashcom who prefers I don't use his name because the company is -- natch -- in the midst of going public.
Still, everybody from friends and family to Wall Street wondered why Thomas P. MacMahon would agree to leave a nice executive job at Hoffman-La Roche, a division of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche, to take the top position at Laboratory Corp. of America in 1997.
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In fairness, there are some really smart, nice executives out there.
Speaking to the BBC, NICE chief executive Sir Andrew Dillon said that NHS resources needed to be "distributed as fairly as possible" but that he hoped Roche would consider a scheme to reduce the acquisition cost to the NHS.
Sir Andrew Dillon, NICE chief executive, said: "We had hoped that Roche would have recognised the challenge the NHS faces in managing the adoption of expensive new treatments by reducing the cost of Kadcyla to the NHS.
NICE Chief Executive Andrew Dillon said in a statement: "Although Roche proposed a discount to the full list price of Kadcyla, it made little difference to its value for money, leaving it well above the top of our specially extended range of cost effectiveness for cancer drugs".
Sir Andrew Dillon, NICE chief executive, said: "We regret not to be able to recommend this drug, but we have to ensure that the money available to the NHS, for treating cancer and other conditions is used to best effect, particularly when the NHS, like the rest of the public sector, is under considerable financial pressure".
"Those will come out twice a year when you set the table nice," Martin Nolan, executive director of Julien's Auctions, said of the crystal.
MAKE LEADERS LEAD Finally, wouldn't it be nice if executives acted like leaders and accepted responsibility for the actions of their companies and their employees?
Freeland wants to see Obama tone down his rhetoric and play nice with executives in pursuit of a harmonious economic recovery.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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