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A new CEO has been parachuted in to run the embattled consultancy firm PwC Australia, which is offloading its money-making government consultancy business for $1.
Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/finance/2023/06/26/pwc-ceo-consultancy-sell/
Given the situation Howe was parachuted into at Newcastle - the relegation-threatened Magpies had not even won a game at the time - that was crucial.
Jacob also lied to an FAA aviation safety inspector when he said the airplane’s engine had quit and, because he could not identify any safe landing options, he had parachuted out of the plane,” according to federal prosecutors.
On the first day cameras were rolling for “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning, Part One,” Cruise drove a motorcycle off an actual 4,000-foot Norwegian cliff and then parachuted down.
Seventy-five paratroopers also parachuted into the event in an unprecedented aerial display.
The pilot parachuted safely into a North Charleston neighborhood, but the F-35 Lightning II jet was still unaccounted for and the aircraft's tracker is not working for unknown reasons.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/search-continues-for-missing-f-35-jet-after-pilot-safely-ejects
Too many were “behaving as if they have been parachuted in to save the day” and No 10 was “always at war with someone”.