Word: addison
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Goodwin registers maternal disapproval rather than disgust about the incident. She takes a similar tone when dealing with J.F.K. the philanderer. His compulsive womanizing, says Goodwin, was a symptom of his dread of intimacy and his fear of early death. He suffered from Addison's disease. But previous accounts of Kennedy hanky-panky portray an insensitive Regency buck claiming sexual entitlements...
...Addison-Wesley; 248 pages...
...Moonlighting start out with a typically cute meet. Maddie Hayes is a successful TV model who is forced to sell off some business assets after her financial advisers abscond with all her cash. One of those assets, she discovers, is a detective agency run by David Addison, a TV- obsessed private eye with boundless self-confidence but few clients. She tries to help him drum up business, but they are rarely on the same wavelength. "This is always how I imagined it would be with a partner," he enthuses. "Two people working shoulder to shoulder, seeing eye to eye . . ." "Eating...
Above all, James Addison Baker III is a consummate political pro. When President Reagan announced last week that he was nominating Baker as Secretary of the Treasury, Washington insiders applauded the move despite his relative lack of experience in economic and monetary matters. In his four years as White House chief of staff, Baker was a quick study who until the last few months thrived on the competitiveness and artistry of high-level politics...
Michael Katz, a team of San Francisco business journalists who set out to find the most contented employees in the U.S. They have published their conclusions in a breezy new book for job hunters called The 100 Best Companies to Work for in America (Addison-Wesley...