Mimicking Anglo-American musical poses was cheesy, but anything that sounded overtly Germanic evoked dangerous historical memories.
The rulings also seem to breach a fundamental tenet of Anglo-American law: no right without a remedy.
In recent weeks workers at mines owned by Anglo-American, Gold Fields and Gold One have also walked out.
Broadly, there were two contradictory trends in Anglo-American corporate culture during the 1990s.
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The Anglo-American alliance is a clear example of a true, but problematic partnership.
Because I think the Anglo-American model will win, I think fortunes will be made buying the euro at depressed levels.
Anglo-American said it could start firing workers who fail to turn up.
But the intervening years and the end of the cold war do not appear to have changed the nature of the Anglo-American intelligence relationship.
The Russian steel and mining giant Severstal has linked up with South Africa's Anglo-American to jointly explore Kola deposits of zinc, copper and nickel.
Less fortunate are Andrew Garfield, the Anglo-American Social Network star who misses out on a nomination for best supporting actor, and Another Year's Lesley Manville.
Beyond all that, though, people deeply involved in the Anglo-American relationship do feel that there has been a clear if subtle change for the worse.
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The dangers now, he argues, are the forces of Anglo-American culture.
Before boarding my plane, I managed to squeeze in a visit to the splendid Owens-Thomas House, a neoclassical mansion designed by the Anglo-American architect William Jay.
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Even the French press now seems to have woken up to the fact that Anglo-American criticism of France's position is of a different order than usual.
The new material is fragmentary and episodic and even collectively is not enough to present a comprehensive picture of the Soviet effort and the Anglo-American defences.
Furthermore, the settlement not only was the greatest 19th-century triumph of rational internationalism over short-sighted jingoism, but also marked the breakpoint between the previous 100 years of Anglo-American strain.
With potentially more lightly regulated non-EU markets like China and India crying out for American-style English-language TV, the UK's Anglo-American press barons see only problems in a more integrated Europe.
Yesterday, rumors that U.K.-based miner Anglo-American may bid for U.S.-based coal-producer Walter Energy (WLT), spurred by The Times of London newspaper, resulted in a 21% jump in WLT shares.
The Anglo-American economies rely on the kindness of strangers.
International links were strong too, including diverse Anglo-American connections.
All I ask in return is an acknowledgment that the kind of politics I favor and argue for in this book is also well within the bounds of the Anglo-American conservative tradition.
But Anglo-American operations in the West ensured that this would happen sooner rather than later: Some of the best German divisions were smashed in the Normandy campaign, where Hitler's armies suffered 400, 000 casualties.
Although some large companies - including HSBC, Diageo, Anglo-American, Cadbury, Rolls Royce, GKN, BAT, BP, Shell and BG - have had a presence in Brazil for many years, several sectors have been ignored.
Meanwhile, the managers of Anglo-American, a mining conglomerate, have decided they will make their shareholders more money by selling their stake in AngloGold Ashanti, a big gold miner, than by keeping hold of it.
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Insecurity haunts British practitioners of the Anglo-American relationship.
On a recent trip to India, I spent a few days in Chennai (formerly Madras, the city where Macaulay landed), where the ubiquity of English-language bookstores testifies to a kind of symbiotic relationship with Anglo-American enthusiasm for Indian literature.
There are currently only two FTSE 100 companies - Burberry and Imperial Tobacco - with female chief executives, after Cynthia Carroll left mining giant Anglo-American and Dame Marjorie Scardino retired from the top job at media firm Pearson last year.
It has never disturbed me that we have two party systems in the Anglo-American West, and I've often felt willing to back a reformed party of the left if the governing party of the right had become exhausted or corrupt.
The closeness of Anglo-American military and intelligence ties, driven by the cold war, became a defining feature of British foreign policy and a source of tension between Britain and France, which led de Gaulle twice to veto British membership of the then European Economic Community, on the grounds of Britain's irremediable Atlanticism.
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