Word: confidantes
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As for the behavior of owners in recent years, a certain historical analogy is fitting. As written by Baird Professor of History Richard Pipes in The Russian Revolution, Alexandra and her Rasputin (the wife of Russia's last czar and her confidant) "could not have worked more effectively for the...
Most of the team Perot assembled last spring have dissociated themselves from the candidate. Dallas lawyer Thomas W. Luce III, Perot's confidant and loyal spear carrier for 20 years -- the man Perot reportedly blamed for his earlier troubles -- has returned to corporate law. Ed Rollins, Ronald Reagan's former...
With that kind of talk still in the air, it's little wonder that many have not ruled out Lutz as the eventual winner. While the Chrysler president graciously pledged allegiance to the new order last week, friends say he has not given up. "Lutz has an interesting problem," says...
For the G.O.P., which has controlled the Granite State's politics since the beginning of time, intraparty warfare is a favorite spectator sport and the Gregg-Sununu feud is its Super Bowl. Gregg, 74, was Governor in the mid-1950s, and has been New Hampshire's leading moderate Republican ever...
Christine Estabrook accurately represents Gertrude's struggle between caring for her son and enjoying marital happiness. Alvin Epstein is a perfectly sanctimonious Polonius. Unfortunately, the weakest cast member, Steven Skybell, plays the important role of Horatio-Skybell is too nerdy and bland to be convincing as Hamlet's sole confidant...