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...Gloria Borger, assistant managing editorand columnist at U.S. News and World Report, saidpublic opinion does matter...
Journalists are in a risky position for otherreasons, according to Borger. They are dealingwith an unusual situation in which the informationis "completely mediated" by biased sources andleaks...
...look who's still here as play ends for the day. Diane Borger from Winnipeg is one of five women in what is still largely a man's game. She's a psychology student at California Lutheran University, of all places, where she will have to finish her master's thesis if she doesn't place well at Binion's. Borger is small and blond, and though she's 28, she looks like a little girl. When she plays, she wears a blue cap that says TOP GUN and smokes long, skinny cigars. All you can see is her little...
...bragging rights to the Series are important, even if first prize is only $835,000. By day four Diane Borger is back at college. Addington has left, beaten but unwrinkled. Jerry Buss, owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, has run through $10,000 in pocket change. Big old Doyle Brunson, a two-time World Series winner and perhaps the best poker player of all, they say here, has tossed in his last chip...
Born in Oklahoma, Miller grew up in the oil boomtown of Borger, Texas, and went on to attend the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. In China shortly after World War II, he met his wife Ariadna, a White Russian living in Shanghai. After law school at the University of California and four years in a Wall Street law firm, Miller took a job at Textron Inc., the big Providence-based conglomerate, eventually becoming its chairman. During his 17 years running Textron, the company's annual sales grew from $383 million a year to $2.8 billion, and profits jumped from...