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  • "There is still a slightly eerie feeling as investors wait for what they broadly assume is an inevitable decision by the Fed to announce further quantitative easing at this week's [Federal Open Market Committee] meeting," said David Shairp, global strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

    Europe's Markets Shed Early Gains Andrea Tryphonides 2010

  • "Markets have so far been remarkably sanguine about escalating Middle East turbulence," said David Shairp , global strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

    European Stocks Rise Andrea Tryphonides 2011

  • Lieutenant Johnstone is senior marine officer aboard and Lieutenant Shairp is his second-in-command.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • Johnstone and Shairp had a difference of opinion as to whether the convicts left on board should be manacled; Johnstone prevailed and hands stayed free.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • By now there were 190 convicts on board, though a couple had died and Lieutenant Shairp had delegated the top tier of a midline set of platforms forward of the tables as a receiving place for the sick in an attempt to contain whatever was threatening to rage.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • The next day Lieutenant Shairp and Surgeon Balmain came down the after hatch more awkwardly than in still water, but with sufficient dignity to look impressive.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • Lieutenant Shairp, the proud surrogate father, gave Balmain the pick of the litter; he chose a puggy one.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • Lieutenants Johnstone and Shairp had been summarily ordered back from Lady Penrhyn, where they were in the habit of dining with marine captain James Campbell and his two lieutenants.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • The other, they could see for themselves, was the Portsmouth medical man Lieutenant Shairp had called in when Alexander first arrived.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • Like Johnstone and Shairp, it would have been coffee houses, sticky buns, rum, port and smarming up to Portuguese officials in the hope of being dowered with precious little keepsakes.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

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