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...will offer other examples too. Her boss wasn't as friendly. Someone moved her desk so her supervisor "could watch me at all times." She was given less to do. Though Bennett has records showing that Jones received raises and a promotion after the alleged incident, she is likely to say that she peeked at colleagues' paychecks and saw that they were bigger than hers. She will also say that Clinton implicitly threatened retaliation when he allegedly asked her to keep the incident quiet and when a state trooper later asked about her husband by name, even though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now It's Her Turn | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...employees, asking about their families. A few years ago, a secretary who had been transferred to New York was so nervous she couldn't summon the courage to introduce herself to Annan. For several days she commiserated with a colleague at the water cooler. When she finally told her boss she was ready to meet Annan, the supervisor told her, "You have already been talking with him for a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Star Turn For The Peace Broker | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...nobody can ever convince me that it's unfair to suspend someone a full year for choking his coach. And as for the Warriors' actions, would any other company hesitate to terminate someone who tried to choke his boss...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: National Bonehead Association | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...change in the city is visible."CrimsonHector U. VelazquezHE'S THE BOSS: FRANCIS H. DUEHAY '55presides over Monday night's City Councilmeeting...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Cambridge's Accidental Mayor Shares Lifetime of Politics | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

...Yeah, right. The Microsoft boss was thoroughly grilled over every aspect of his putative monopoly: Browser bundling. Predatory pricing. Shady licensing. Even Ted Kennedy and Strom Thurmond got in on the act. But they found themselves outpaced by Barksdale, a great showman. "Gentlemen, that's a monopoly," said the Netscape chief after asking for a show of hands from audience members with Windows 95. "We're letting the tail wag the dog here," he added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbarians at the Gates | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

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