In another scene, managers watching the fight say many of the contestants are dead including the ones who tried to "hide behind lawyers.
"Companies like to put on a family-friendly front," Ms. Rayman said, "but behind the scenes, managers are sending out a totally different message".
Mr. Winter, 36, is the gangly and genial godfather of the French electro scene, the manager, producer and D.J. widely credited with the rise and global spread of the eclectic genre known as French Touch.
The number of young players bursting on to the first-team scene under manager Jackie McNamara has led to midfielder Stuart Armstrong remarking that he feels like a veteran at the age of 21. "He's got the view that, if you're good enough, you're old enough," said Armstrong of McNamara before highlighting the emergence of 16-year-old defender John Souttar and 17-year-old forward Ryan Gauld.
Paul McCartney and Steve Winwood are enlisted to recall Hendrix's effect on the London scene, where manager Bryan James Chass" Chandler brought him to get famous — though nothing is heard from Eric Clapton, Pete Townshend or Jeff Beck, his closer counterparts in the transformation of the electric guitar and the foundation of the power trio.
Decisions to cancel trips were left to the guides on the scene, the managers testified.
Still, behind the scenes, Microsoft managers who have been involved in the trial grumble that Jackson seems biased.
PICTURE the scene: a senior manager from Generali, Europe's biggest insurer by market capitalisation, is in America, meeting a shareholder who is an important fund manager.
"It was a gruesome, disgusting, and depressing scene," said Charles F. Traisi, manager of the Fund for Animals, a wildlife rehabilitation center in San Diego.
