• Onstage, each horse is a large puppet, a concatenation of cane, silk, cables, and gears, worked by two men beneath the frame and one at the side, operating the head and the neck.

    NEWYORKER: Battle Stations

  • As its deputy chief operating officer and head of international operations, Murdoch was the third most senior figure at News Corp.

    CNN: James Murdoch: Son of the Sun king

  • Meanwhile, foreign banks operating in Cyprus will probably head for the hills, knowing that an economy already in recession will probably now contract at a rate of knots - causing penury to many.

    BBC: The rescue of Cyprus won't feel like one to its people

  • But EDF's former chief operating officer, Derek Lickorish, now head of the government's Fuel Poverty Advisory Group, said it was not a fair comparison as French electricity was 80% nuclear while the UK still relied on fossil fuels.

    BBC: Windfall tax is 'still an option'

  • Last week, David Cameron, UK prime minister, and James Murdoch, chief operating officer of News Corporation and former head of News International, both used spending quality time with their children to counter criticism of their efforts at work.

    FORBES: Sorry, James Murdoch: You Can't Scapegoat the Kids to Excuse Professional Failings

  • Rear Admiral William McRaven, head of the special forces now operating in the Sahara, says his men are much more likely to drill boreholes and build houses than to shoot at anyone.

    ECONOMIST: Africa and the ��war on terror��

  • Stephen Baker, an analyst at research firm NPD, said Google is "certainly out in front of a number of trends that will be impacting the market, " but the Chromebook Pixel's price tag was "a big jump" from the earlier generation of Chromebooks and the Chrome operating system doesn't appear ready to compete head-on with Apple laptops or those powered by Windows 8.

    WSJ: Google Unveils Chromebook Pixel Touch-Screen Laptop

  • The man at the amiable Mr Condit's side, labouring to get Boeing's head up again, is Harry Stonecipher, his chief operating officer.

    ECONOMIST: Fearful Boeing

  • The actual operating system for CCX trading was provided by deposed former Fannie Mae head Franklin Raines, who had purchased the technology rights.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Cerberus' "deep bench, " as LaSorda puts it, includes Wolfgang Bernhard, Chrysler's former chief operating officer, and David Thursfield, Ford Motor 's former head of international operations, along with Robert Rewey and Gary Dilts, former sales and marketing executives at Ford and Chrysler, respectively.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • At the head of the council sits a triumvirate: Weeks, Chief Operating Officer Peter Volanakis and Chief Technology Officer Joseph Miller.

    FORBES: Glass Menagerie

  • Any more than you would want the UK's productivity - output per head - to keep falling, or our economy to continue operating so far below potential.

    BBC: UK is underemployed: Should we be surprised?

  • But with a 6-year head start in mapping and complete control of the hardware and the operating software, it is plausible bet.

    FORBES: Could An Exclusive Google Maps Be Android's Killer App?

  • Prince , the chief executive officer, bowed to that pressure and appointed Robert Druskin Robert Druskin , the head of investment banking, to take on the title of chief operating officer.

    FORBES: Turmoil At Citi

  • Sundar Pichai, head of Google's Chrome division, which operates a Web browser and fledgling operating system, will take over the Android unit.

    WSJ: Google Android Chief Andy Rubin Steps Aside

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