Word: dad
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Soon, the native Bostonian was taking home all the honors, and his dad was watching him play...
...actually a ringleader in a network of good ole boys who helped ruin more than a dozen savings institutions by handing out as much as $10 billion in reckless loans -- some of which ended up in Beebe's own pocket. Recalls Beebe's son Ken, who worked for him: "Dad would make a deal with the devil if it looked good...
...sauntered into school the next morning, gift in hand. I tucked in my t-shirt, tied my shoelaces, and splashed on a little of Dad's cologne for good luck. I felt very studly...
...Treasury," says Jamie Baker. "Before that, he had very successfully dealt with all manner of politicians at home. Then he prevailed in a complex negotiation with some very savvy foreigners in a field he knew not too much about. To relate it to basketball, I think that's when Dad, in his own mind, realized for certain that he could play above...
...dinner that evening, at a ranch nearby, Baker faces a snap quiz. "What's the capital of Tanzania, Dad?" says one of his stepsons...