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That bonus push was the final straw in Thain's captaincy of Merrill, which began with a million-dollar renovation to his office a year before.
Thain Tapped For Top Spot At CIT Miriam Marcus 2010
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Thain is refusing, and said this about the bonuses:
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The title of Thain is of course a variant spelling of thane, a title used by the Anglo-Saxon nobility.
superversive: Gondor, Byzantium, and Feudalism superversive 2010
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It appears the CEO had a change of heart after being blasted by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo who called Thain's request "nothing less than shocking."
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The Thain was the master of the Shire-moot, and captain of the Shire-muster and the Hobbitry-in-arms, but as muster and moot were only held in times of emergency, which no longer occurred, the Thainship had ceased to be more than a nominal dignity.
The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965
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The Thain was the master of the Shire-moot, and captain of the Shire-muster and the Hobbitry-in-arms, but as muster and moot were only held in times of emergency, which no longer occurred, the Thainship had ceased to be more than a nominal dignity.
The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954
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"You do have a few examples of egregious compensation, such as Thain and [executives at]
Knowledge@Wharton 2009
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Under Grasso's replacement, fellow Goldman alumn John Thain, Niederauer became the NYSE's president.
Charles Gasparino: Duncan Niederauer Calling the Shots for NYSE Is Bad News for Shareholders Charles Gasparino 2011
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In late 2007 when Thain went on to run Merrill Lynch leading the firm while it crashed and burned during the 2008 financial collapse, Niederauer got his shot at running the Big Board, where he promptly apologized for the Vinny remark, and continued the NYSE's move into computerized market making of stocks.
Charles Gasparino: Duncan Niederauer Calling the Shots for NYSE Is Bad News for Shareholders Charles Gasparino 2011
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Under Grasso's replacement, fellow Goldman alumn John Thain, Niederauer became the NYSE's president.
Charles Gasparino: Duncan Niederauer Calling the Shots for NYSE Is Bad News for Shareholders Charles Gasparino 2011
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