Mr. Carman moved his practice to London shortly afterward and began to change a situation where, because libel law in Britain favors the protection of privileged people's reputations, newspapers had generally settled cases out of court rather than contest them.
Those men overcame their privileged backgrounds, cultivating reputations for toughness that appealed to ordinary citizens.
They often hail from privileged backgrounds and build their reputation on inscrutable econometrics.
DESPITE high culture's reputation as a pastime for the privileged, a box at the opera for the 1998 season is considerably cheaper than front row tickets to top games of the National Basketball Association NBAA).
A former member of Cambridge Footlights, Watson had already experienced a backlash against the troupe's reputation as a fast-track for the privileged into successful comedy careers.
He said he was "extremely honoured and privileged" to be leading an organisation which has a reputation of being high performing.
The new website rewards players who successfully forecast future events by giving them privileged access to certain "missions," and also allowing them to collect reputation points, which can then be used for online bragging rights.
And that was really all it took to attract credulous investors, that and the sterling reputation of the banker behind it, a financier revered in privileged circles as "the Man of the Age".
On the latter point, St. Andrews has an "elitist" reputation, and she plans to reach out to students from economically and socially less privileged backgrounds.
A node that has conducted many potentially harmful transactions in the recent past will have a low reputation score, and service will be denied to it, even if it possesses a privileged role, thus thwarting any potential global attacks.
