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  • "The point of inflection for volatility was the downgrade of the U.S. by Standard & Poor's," said Peter Aherne , head of North American investment-grade capital markets at Citigroup Inc.

    Corporate Borrowers Ride Wave of Enthusiasm Matt Wirz 2012

  • It's also nice to see Caroline Aherne back in a non-Royle guise, doing the weather.

    Catch up TV Guide: From Business Mouse to The Fast Show 2011

  • But is there any evidence or reason to think that Aherne wrote the book himself?

    John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2010

  • While Sidebottom retained a cult following (he was often on TV in the 1990s; became his own comic strip, drawn by Sievey; and had his own radio show, Radio Timperley) some who worked with him or were influenced by him became extremely successful: Caroline Aherne (Mrs Merton was invented on Radio Timperley); Chris Evans (roadie for the band) and Graham Fellows.

    Frank Sidebottom ... 'He'd have died to be in the charts' 2010

  • There's a delightful moment, when Hepburn reveals herself as a girl to Aherne, when he simply cackles and yells out, "So that's why I was talking to you the way I was!"

    1/24: Stereo; Sylvia Scarlett Ed Howard 2008

  • It's a telling line, suggesting that even before he knew she was a woman, Aherne was feeling the stirrings of attraction for her, and that while her revelation might sanction those feelings, make them acceptable, it doesn't substantially change the feelings themselves.

    1/24: Stereo; Sylvia Scarlett Ed Howard 2008

  • His name is Terry Brian Aherne, and he is sufficiently enamored of her that he accompanies her back to America.

    Not the Girl Next Door Charlotte Chandler 2008

  • In another scene, Hepburn is kissed on the mouth by her father's lover, and later the lover of the man she wants Aherne can't resist giving her a peck on the cheek either.

    1/24: Stereo; Sylvia Scarlett Ed Howard 2008

  • His name is Terry Brian Aherne, and he is sufficiently enamored of her that he accompanies her back to America.

    Not the Girl Next Door Charlotte Chandler 2008

  • His name is Terry Brian Aherne, and he is sufficiently enamored of her that he accompanies her back to America.

    Not the Girl Next Door Charlotte Chandler 2008

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