Word: confidante
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Looks as if Florida has done it again. Just when the race to replace President George W. Bush's 2000-election confidant Katherine Harris in the 13th District had swung to Republican Vern Buchanan--by a mere 369 votes--his Democratic challenger, Christine Jennings, last week filed a lawsuit claiming...
Summers appointed Stone to the post only a few months after becoming president in 2001, and Stone served as a key adviser and confidant to Summers during the president’s tenure.
I would say personal president. She was my adviser, my confidant, but never a person who interfered in business. She made sure that people knew that she didn't understand the business, that I was the one who was running the business. But she has very good judgment about people...
The outing of CIA operative Valerie Wilson (né Plame) consumed Washington for three years. The case received a radical reconfiguring when former State Department bigwig Richard Armitage confirmed that he was the original source for columnist Robert Novak's revelation. Novak weighed in last week, calling Armitage's contrition bogus...
Like any other hot jeans brand, Diesel is accustomed to finding itself featured in fashion layouts and splashed across the celebrity pages, but earlier this year the family-owned company popped up on the financial pages. An Italian financial daily compared cash-flow data and estimated growth potential and proclaimed...