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...Denise Rich about the development, who called Marc Rich's supporters in Israel, then Washington. Dozoretz is also a big contributor to the Clinton presidential library fund. As in Denise Rich's case, congressional investigators want to know if there's a trail leading straight from Dozoretz's bountiful checkbook to Clinton's signature on Marc Rich's pardon...
...much fun, why is it that you reach for your checkbook whenever your grown children ask for money to pay their credit-card bills, parking tickets, real estate agent fees, medical expenses and insurance premiums? Why do you buy them clothes, condos, new cars and vacations--and welcome them home again to live without asking them to pay rent...
...marriage counselors' desks. She nags. He's withdrawn. We don't talk, laugh or have sex anymore. What to do? Well, what about this: the wife should stop controlling, criticizing and interrupting her husband. If she slips up, she should apologize for being "disrespectful." She should give him the checkbook and leave the bills, investments and purchases to him. She should tell him what she wants, but if he doesn't agree, she should stay mum and do what he wants. As for sex, at least once a week even if she's not in the mood. And while...
...recalls an instance during those four years, when, in Star Market, a complete stranger helped her fill out her checkbook...
...exchanged its traditional role of follower of economic trends for that of economic pacesetter. Consider the way that the dotcom mania showered wealth on every jaunty entrepreneur with the gleam of an idea but not a clue about earnings. In the past, the stock market would rarely show its checkbook to a start-up sans profits. And now that Wall Street has been burned, the fear is that the current stock pullback could leave even companies with real potential starved for cash--thereby stifling innovation...