Word: ego
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...very quiet guy," says Wojcik, who is also Eckert's roommate. "He is such a good player, but you'd never know it from talking to him. He doesn't have an ego...
...this time, instead of at populism's traditional targets of Wall Street and businessmen. Stoked by radio-talk-show hosts, worshipped by fearful pols, the new populism created the movements for term limits and the balanced-budget amendment; turned Ross Perot's presidential bid from an eccentric billionaire's ego trip into a historic event; and ultimately led to last November's upheaval, in which Republicans won control of Congress for the first time in 40 years...
...that Conley prefers to rabble-rouse and "martyr" himself to the conservative cause without any substance behind his claims, I am sure that he is pleased beyond words that his name appears as the target of yet another complaint to the Crimson (although never written as large as his ego demands it to be signed on his comic strip). Gene...
EXACTLY WHOSE EGO AND GREED...
Your cover [March 13] featured two stories: one was billed Ego and Greed," about Nick Leeson, and the other was the Special Report on the candidates for the 1996 presidential race. Until I took a closer look, I thought the two titles were for the same story. After all, the presidential race is about ego and greed. The only difference between Leeson and the presidential candidates is that Leeson spent the bank's money whereas the candidates want to use American taxpayers' money! Edward Zinkin Rochester, New York AOL: EdwardZ...