Jon St Peeters was by then working in the USA, and unavailable; so Simon cast around for a new voice and eventually settled on up-and-coming female singer, Naomi Louise Warne, who went on to achieve international fame as a blues singer, composer and instrumentalist.
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And as it cast around for a way to show its sympathy, there was already a link to Lower Manhattan : the Christmas tree that Frank Elefante sent each holiday season to Liberty Park, where it stood near the well-known bronze sculpture " Double Check, " of a man rummaging through his briefcase.
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"It is not unusual for plaintiffs'counsel to cast around for deep pockets in a case like this, " said Jared Kopel, a partner in the firm of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & AMP; Rosati in Palo Alto, Calif . He is the lawyer for the underwriters Montgomery Securities and Cowan & AMP; Co . " But there is no evidence that the underwriters knew of, or should have known of, of any evidence that the company was in trouble ."