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...second woman who spoke to Judge Tyler, an administrative assistant employed by Grace, recalled the morning that Bolduc popped into her office unexpectedly. She offered to bring him some coffee. "When I bent down to put the cup on the credenza for him, he reached over and ran his hand up my leg." This was no accident, she says. "He traditionally wears a Cheshire-cat grin on his face, and he was grinning then." In shock, she stalked out of the room and did nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TALES FROM THE ELEVATOR | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

There is plenty of clutter in the spacious office of William Gates. Overlooking a 260-acre campus dotted with magnificent fir trees, the room contains a forest of paper. His desk is completely covered by scattered piles of documents; next to it the matching beige credenza is buried under small mountains of loose letters, memos and newspaper clips. Even the floors are littered with the stuff. But if the co-founder and chief executive of computer-software powerhouse Microsoft has his way, this pulp potpourri will soon recede. "I don't want to get rid of all paper," says Gates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ending the Paper Chase | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

...Symbols tell tales, and politicians manipulate them shamelessly. When Bush addressed the nation last week -- "in the morning, because that's when he's best," says a White House aide -- the credenza behind his Oval Office desk was loaded with family portraits; the extended Bush family as a metaphor for the even larger American family the President seeks to protect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: Read My Ships | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

...Citibank vice president in Manhattan, Michele Bertrand, 37, is in charge of 15 branch operations with a budget of $1 billion. In her office, along with the telephone and computer terminal, there is a new addition. Behind a credenza is an electric breast-milk expresser, a machine necessary for a nursing mother who spends long hours away from home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Baby Bloom | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...EXPERIMENT IN TELEVISION (NBC, 4:30-5:30 p.m.). An elderly couple worries because they have no heir for their one cherished possession in "To Wally Pantoni We Leave a Credenza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 29, 1968 | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

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