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He said his former boss has no intention of giving up the helm, and that the plan will keep Lehman in business.

Buffett's public comments over the years suggests a dividend is highly unlikely, at least while he is at the helm.

Ibsen said: " the community is like a ship, everyone should be prepared to take the helm" .

Woman in a family do not doubt the importance, if the woman likened to a man at the helm, a little too much.

Clashes between the ruling and opposition parties have already led to an embarrassing vacancy at the helm of the Bank of Japan.

Homesickness has not set in, despite past reports in the British press that had linked him to a return at the helm of British Airways.

the captain gave his orders , the helm was put up , and the boat was soon sailing in the direction of the island.

After years of training, the executive was ready to take the helm of the company.

The great land of the Pharaohs was now pitching about like a rudderless ship, with only struggling factions at the helm.

You could feel it with every eddy swirling against the helm of the boat.

The pain is yours to bear, for you shall paint a sultry picture as you leave the helm to take your rightful place below.

But rumours had suggested that the Frenchman was very disappointed and had threatened to resign from his post at the helm of the Old Lady.

With Christopher Nolan, director of the last two "Batman" movies, at the helm, expect a blockbuster with a brain.

It is only a matter of time before things get better in Singapore when the younger generation take over the helm.

In short order he was again at the helm and set out to modernize the company's computers.

The President is at the helm of the Ship of State.

Without Strauss-Kahn and Zoellick at the helm, we might not be using the word "growth" at all.

Co-Founder Larry Page took back the helm of Google(GOOG) a week ago and has made some bold moves over the past week.

When he took over the helm in September 2008, the NAACP had been in turmoil for several years.

With him at the helm, we are a hundred percent safe crossing these treacherous rapids.

Grant felt that with geniuses such as himself at the helm of the Imperial war machine, none would be able to stop them.

The need for a strong hand at the helm is no less vital now.

The battle in the Helm's Deep is over, the battle of man's world begins. Now all our fate is in the hands of two little hobbits. . . . . .

Reason was at the helm, and, particularly niggling, travellers to the East had reported no Eden to be found.

Governments in Athens, Dublin or Madrid may be cheering that they won't have to deal with Mr. Weber at the helm of the ECB.

Some investors were wary of the fact Mr Bolton has refused to commit to more than two years at the helm.

With Gerrard at the helm, Fowler believes England have their best chance in years of winning a major tournament.

Arsene Wenger sees himself finishing his career at the helm of Arsenal and has no ambition to coach a national side.

Since Michael Dell returned in 2007 to the helm of the company he founded, he has overhauled its operations in a bid to revive its fortunes.

Current director-general Koichiro Matsuura of Japan steps down in October after two terms at the helm.

He may have been at the helm of the Fed when the crisis was brewing, but his dramatic actions in the face of collapse were widely praised.

Shortly after taking the helm, he gathered together the company's 150 top managers to set strategic priorities.

Fortunately America had a strong, decisive president at the helm.

Some pundits predicted that the Pistons would slip a bit this season without Hall of Fame coach Larry Brown at the helm.

Following drawn-out patent wars, Baekeland negotiated a merger with his rivals that put him at the helm of a veritable Bakelite empire.

When Berlusconi took off the helm over the club in 1986, he restructured the training center with the help of a company named Edilnord.

Hu at the helm, reaffirming his commitment to journalism in service of 'the public's right to know.

If such a result were repeated at the election, Mr Rajoy would find himself at the helm of a minority government.

How to stand out from the competition, how to build evergreen Foundation, became the helm of every thought.

Mr. Hayward took the helm in May 2007, saying he would focus 'like a laser' on safety and simultaneously improve BP's operations.

After another set of orbs, the helm of the Serpent will break off with a Red color.

You don't have to be at the helm of a leading organization to benefit from this tool.

Guo Shuqing, who took the helm of the CSRC in late October, said in a first public address this month that he wanted to clean up markets.

Mr Jobs' thin frame and gaunt appearance sparked questions about his health and for how long would he continue to be at the helm of Apple.

Some South Korean observers have claimed that Kim regards his eldest son as effeminate and not tough enough to take the helm.

The new US president would be wise to engage while Mr Kim is still at the helm.

If she uses those advantages well, that would go some way towards justifying yet another European at the helm of the IMF.

In terms of Yahoo's share price, Mr Yang's period at the helm was a failure.

Despite these nuances in policy, the broad picture will be much the same with any of the main parties at the helm.

He recalls being at home watching American football when the Lehman board asked him to take the helm.

A proper company cannot function without a decent finance director at the helm, supervising, informing and warning.

An ignorant and untrained person at the helm of a ship would endanger vessel, cargo, crew, and passengers alike.

While Apotheker has been at the helm, the company has lost 47% of its stock market value.

Shareholders, though they staged a revolt against his leadership in 2006, ended up benefiting from Mr. Sarin's time at the helm as well.

Today, he's at the helm of a smokin'-hot social-networking site, Facebook, and turning down billion-dollar offers.

Those at the helm are concerned about their own safety, and do not want the emotional drain that full disclosure brings about.

The horse got spooked and bolted, throwing the driver and his assistant from the carriage and leaving no one at the helm.

WHEN Bill McDermott and Jim Hageman Snabe jointly took the helm at SAP in February they promised to be much "bolder" .

No one foresaw the manner and suddenness of Dominique Strauss-Kahn's departure from the helm of the International Monetary Fund.

The international diversity of the British boardroom also means that a FTSE 100 company is much less likely to have a knight at the helm.

Could the company stay on top without its visionary leader at the helm?

But they see clearer than any foreign experts how sclerotic Putin's "manual guidance" system of government is. There is no one at the helm.

The Fratton Park club entered administration at the end of last month - but with Grant at the helm they have reached the FA Cup semi-finals.

But a succession of executives failed to stick at the helm.

For the first time since 1998, South Korea go into a World Cup without a high-profile foreign boss at the helm.

On Jan. 1, International Business Machines Corp. will embark on a new era with its first woman at the helm.

If anything, deeper suspicions would surely plague any senior European policymaker who succeeded him at the helm of the Fund.

Since taking the helm at Temasek in 2002 , Ho has stepped up the diversification of the fund beyond its small home market .

The row has cast a cloud over the start of Hungary's six months at the helm of the EU's rotating presidency.

Once a retail bank has exposed itself to investment banking, the board will want someone who understands the business at the helm.

The question now is whether that legacy of revolutionary products and ideas will continue without Steve Jobs at the helm.

Since taking the helm in January of 2009, Daffern has overhauled the company's product portfolio, cost and revenue structure.

Since taking the helm, she has pushed to reclaim what her nation lost during years of civil war.

At the helm e. G. A new dean is at the helm of the management school this year.

The editor at the time was Andy Coulson, who has denied knowledge of illegal practices while he was at the helm of News of the World.

And General Electric Co. 's Jeff Immelt completes his tumultuous first decade at the helm of the conglomerate.

The race to succeed Dominique Strauss-Kahn at the helm of the International Monetary Fund has started in earnest.

During her first five-and-a-half years at the helm, Avon's stock nearly tripled.

Abe says he wants a second chance at the helm, asserting that compared to the other candidates he has long leadership experience.

The boss was also quizzed about what his views were on his first few months at the helm.

Shows like In Plain Sight, The Closer, and Hawthorne all feature female leads and employ a host of female writers and producers at the helm.

Full awareness is now being brought to those who must make the final choices as the helm is primed to collapse.

Find the fabulous weapons and armors , forged for the bravest: from the Zeus shield to the Helm of Invisibility.

Qaddafi is Libya and a Libya without him at the helm is unimaginable to him.

The ship no longer answers to the helm.

If you won't tell me what you mean plain out, just say so, and I'll leave the helm.

When Schmidt was at the helm, Page was free to pursue whatever interested him.

In Tunisia, civilian politicians and technocrats quickly took the helm of the country in the wake of the revolution.

But many of you are asleep, and there is someone at the helm directing this vessel that should not be there.

As founding fathers head into their fourth or even fifth decade at the helm, succession is becoming a pressing issue.

But many of you are asleep, and there is someone at the helm directing this vessel that should not be there.

As founding fathers head into their fourth or even fifth decade at the helm, succession is becoming a pressing issue.

She made the remarks on a conference call right after the board confirmed Ms. Whitman would assume the helm, succeeding Leo Apotheker.

Once you overcome the fear of shaping your own future, you'll find that your lifeboat needs you at the helm .

The coach will remain at the helm for the rest of the season.

With the spirit at the helm of the physical bubble of biology, it is also somewhat limited by that physical bubble of biology.

The announcement that Steve Jobs is stepping down from the helm of Apple is sure to send waves of surprise through Silicon Valley.

We even have Ben Bernanke, a scholar of the Depression, at the helm of the US Federal Reserve.

It is almost time for the next generation to take the helm.

Another reporter demanded to know why the company kept at the helm 'someone who is repeatedly falling ill at a very important time like now.

Another reporter demanded to know why the company kept at the helm 'someone who is repeatedly falling ill at a very important time like now.

That changed when Brazilian-born Carlos Ghosn, who was raised in Lebanon and educated in France, took the helm.

He stayed for 17 years, the last four of which also saw him at the helm of the Staatskapelle Dresden.

Founders are back in style at the helm.

Talks between Microsoft and Yahoo! were rekindled after Ms Bartz took the helm at Yahoo! in January.

Now 28, Hall sits at the helm of a rising star in the energy industry, poised to hit $60 million in revenue.

In spite of the admission of senior management failure, Mr Ospel reiterated his intention to continue at the helm of the Swiss bank.

A case that supports and protects a ship's compass, located near the helm.

Some lawmakers have even said they want new blood at the helm of the central bank.

But group chief executive Eckhard Cordes, at the helm since November 2007, is clearly also pushing growth in other regions.

But group chief executive Eckhard Cordes, at the helm since November 2007, is clearly also pushing growth in other regions.

At an age when others retire, Mr Liu returned to the helm of the PC maker he founded 26 years ago, now the fourth-largest in the world.

KEN LEWIS continues to grip the helm at Bank of America, insisting that he is "the one most capable of getting us to the other side" .

As Danger grew, investors wanted a manager at the helm, so Rubin relinquished the CEO role.

Pope Francis is beginning his first day at the helm of the Catholic Church.

Mr Saleh has survived at the helm of the Arab world's most impoverished country for more than 30 years.

Corzine was widely viewed as attempting to revive his Wall Street career by taking the helm at MF Global.

Ban is the former South Korea foreign minister, and he has been at the helm of the Unites Nations for just 7 months.

The vice president will take the helm while I'm away at the summit meeting in Geneva.

Of course, this will not be done, given the greed at the helm of most industries, but this is life in a 3rd density world.

Since taking the helm of Rio Tinto Jan du Plessis has stressed his willingness to listen. Good.

Thankfully that has now been corrected, with Larry Page returning to the helm.

With English designer, John Galliano at the helm, Carla's decision to wear Dior was very diplomatic.

Lobbying began over who should succeed him at the helm of the fund.

In 1983, Jobs invited PepsiCo President John Sculley, center above, to join him and Wozniak at the helm of Apple, Inc.

BHP has incurred close to $900m in costs for failed deals since Mr Kloppers took the helm in 2007.

It is also the first election since Michael Steele took the helm at the Republican National Committee (RNC).

What matters is the performance of the economy while they are at the helm.

When Mr Gerstner took the helm in 1993, IBM was in deep trouble, on the verge of selling itself off in pieces.

But for the most part, during his 42 years at the helm of Libya, he has been crazy like a fox.

But for the most part, during his 42 years at the helm of Libya, he has been crazy like a fox.

Mr. Akerson, now CEO, has been at the helm fewer than 60 days, and has little experience running a large manufacturing company.

Kindler had been Pfizer's general counsel from 2002 until taking the helm in 2006.

The ship feels the helm.

Mubarak "is gambling with his country" in order to stay at the helm, ElBaradei told CNN's Wolf Blitzer.

Garber, a member of the Stanford faculty for 25 years, will take the helm as Harvard's provost on Sept. 1. Alan M.

That kind of commitment helps account for the extraordinary run of Berkshire shares, from $20 to $127, 000, during his 46 years at the helm.

Parliament waived term limits for the 66-year-old president, who has already been at the helm for 17 years.

and the helm to a hand ever rigid and cold as death.

When I give up the helm I know that the time has come for thee to take it. What there is to do will be instantly done.

Mr Wen has an uphill task in his remaining 17 months at the helm.

AT THE end of the summit France takes the helm of the G20.

It can only resent a country that rescued the continent from two world wars but also replaced it at the helm of the international system.

So I trust Berkshire Hathaway while 78-year-old Mr Buffett remains at the helm.

"Right the helm, go ahead, " cried the captain.

In 2008, a new Democratic majority has emerged with young voters at the helm.

Harville theroizes that when we get sucked into intense and damaging emotional relationships our old brain is holding the helm.

FOUR hundred years ago a Dutch ship called the Halve Maen (Half Moon), Henry Hudson at the helm, arrived at the tiny island of Mannahatta.

When Mr. Paulson took the helm at Treasury in 2006, President George W.

The Helm of Fire has had its casting range reduced.

Since taking the helm in 2005 after a six-year corporate sabbatical, she has shed businesses that made up 40% of revenue.

In 1987 Mr Poulsen took the helm at Vestas, then a small Danish firm with 60 employees.

I recently had a conversation in Beijing with an old friend, who is an entrepreneur at the helm of a fast-growing company.

Down [Up] with the helm!

Who will take the helm?

Although he is the CEO of this company, you are the one who is at the helm .

but the media may support those who are at the helm, not those who have a grievance.

The helm is on the centre line on bridge.

At the helm of the government.

The US has been dragging its feet because they have the most guilt, and have been at the helm of the cover-up all these many decades.

Morse, 42 years old, possibly at the helm for the critical holiday period, 'Yahoo is going to be basically dead in the water.

But after ten years in Washington, six years at the helm of the Fed, his record is mixed, his legacy incomplete.

At the helm of our country that hands send the right commands are . . . just like in the choppy sea.

the general has taken the helm of the states

Jim Oberstar, who had racked up 36 years in the House, the last four at the helm of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee;

take over the helm at a critical historical juncture

That's one more reason to wonder what will become of Apple if and when Steve Jobs relinquishes the helm

The lower is the first, the waist is the helm - writing to jumping lovers

steer; be at the helm; operate the rudder

stability at the helm circle

An investor who put $10, 000 in the fund when Mr. Laporte took the helm, three weeks before the crash of 1987, now has $78, 000;