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In one of those cruel ironies to whose martial cadence our lives keep time, before he could figure out a way of monetising his idea Barkley was laid off and, shortly afterwards, imprisoned for manipulating [[LIBOR]].   
In one of those cruel ironies to whose martial cadence our lives keep time, before he could figure out a way of monetising his idea Barkley was laid off and, shortly afterwards, imprisoned for manipulating [[LIBOR]].   


==== A chance encounter ====
==== A chance encounter at a bar in West London ====
{{Drop|B|arkley’s fortunes would}} change following a chance encounter in an upscale cocktail bar in West London.
 
{{Drop|A|s she neared}} her [[Schwarzschild radius of alcohol consumption|gin horizon]], HR manager Anita Dochter embarked upon a long and elliptical disquisition to her old pal and erstwhile colleague [[Cass Mälstrom]]. She was agitated about the unstaunchable stream of defections from her firm, a sleepy mid-market broker headquartered in Peterborough.
{{Drop|A|s she neared}} her [[Schwarzschild radius of alcohol consumption|gin horizon]], HR manager Anita Dochter embarked upon a long and elliptical disquisition to her old pal and erstwhile colleague [[Cass Mälstrom]]. She was agitated about the unstaunchable stream of defections from her firm, a sleepy mid-market broker headquartered in Peterborough.