Hess, besieged by billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Singer, is attempting a similar maneuver.
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Others are clueless and besieged by new-media providers--some legitimate, some fly-by-night--clamoring for their attention.
And obviously the Gulf region has spent the last few months besieged by yet another crisis.
It is not only Mr Prescott's besieged department which is being forced to take stock.
The agency has been besieged by organized Google critics, including top tier legal talent.
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If this door is opened, the argument goes, Presidents will be besieged by politically motivated lawsuits.
But his office also seems constantly besieged by long-time contacts from much farther afield.
If the besieged consultants are looking for Dell to grow through acquisition, as HP did, forget it.
Depositors also besieged Stanford's smaller, onshore Bank of Antigua, as well as operations in Venezuela and Panama.
The stations, each of which could handle up to 700 people, were besieged in the first few hours.
They keep popping up in more forms, with more lethal strategies, than a besieged Earth brain can compute.
Ambassador CROCKER: Our increased presence made besieged communities feel that they could defeat al-Qaida by working with us.
Organisers said the highlight would be the storming of the besieged French army barricaded into the Southern Fort.
Bosses admire the Chamber as a gutsy advocate for business at a time when free markets are besieged.
And bewildered Labour supporters are being besieged by Plaid Cymru and Liberal Democrat canvassers soliciting their second votes.
Joy, especially, is besieged by spectral suitors, tearfully mired in their own wrongdoings.
Besieged labor unions should run a piece from the corporate social responsibility playbook.
Some observers conjured images of Sarajevo in describing Syrian attacks on the besieged city of Homs earlier this year.
Al-Arab, the Homs resident, said military planes were over his besieged city Wednesday.
French troops are besieged by thugs, and may have killed scores of them.
Mafeking remained famous because the commander of the besieged garrison, Colonel Robert Baden-Powell, went on to found the scouting movement.
That day, says an adviser to AIG who was present, the board considered what to do about its besieged leader.
But Sports Council of Zambia chairman Chifumu Banda insists he is concerned with what has besieged the country's top sport.
We are ever more besieged by attempts to turn ancient TV shows into modern movies, many of them disastrously dull.
Along with the citizens of Sarajevo and other besieged Bosnian towns and villages, many of our colleagues were killed and wounded.
Redvers Buller, in an attempt to relieve Ladysmith, was besieged by Boers at the battle of Colenso, losing over 1, 000 men.
And after a day of chaotic reports Thursday, many relatives of workers at the besieged plant are braced for bad news.
Ms. Brewer was nonetheless besieged by health-industry lobbying, especially from hospitals that want more government money and the insurers that administer Medicaid.
Many Wall Street firms, besieged by cutbacks almost everywhere else, are beefing up their compliance departments and raiding one another for top talent.
Unfortunately for BMW owners, this is hardly the first time that sudden engine stalls have besieged the owners of the ultimate driving machine.
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