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This slot likes to take any opportunity to into people's embarrassing quotes. Sometimes, however, we don't have to go very far and people just thrust their prize examples at us.

Take, for example, the recent interview in Forbes magazine with Interpublic's new chief, John Dooner, who is billed, rather incongruously, as "an adman who knows when and when not to keep his mouth shut".

Apart from calling Sir Martin Sorrell ...

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