Word: go-between
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...learned to deal with them independently, and I prefer the simplicity of that arrangement. I like them to keep their distance. Well, so much for that. The two of them are now as thick as thieves, e-mailing guest lists, announcements, sample menus, rendering useless my usual role as go-between. I'm a little confused. Are they getting friendly for the sake of their child, or have they grown...
...raid on the home of his brother-in-law, Renato Waban, yielded an additional $773 billion in bonds. Mingoc swears Waban, who has since disappeared, asked him to stash the box. Police believe Waban, who flew from Cagayan de Oro to Manila twice a week, may have acted as go-between for the Mindanao forgers and the ringleaders, some of whom may be Japanese, Americans and Europeans...
...Faculty-student interaction. Professors make little effort to mingle or interact with the undergraduates enrolled in their courses--they most often do not attend the class section and most faculty members do not even ask for questions at the end of lecture. Disappointingly, teaching fellows often serve as a go-between for the students and faculty members where no middle person should even exist. Although the TF's surely have the students' best interests at heart, the potential for direct interaction between students and professors is lost when TF's are stuck in the middle...
Outside of administrative tasks, head TFs see their role primarily as a go-between--mediating any conflicts that arise with students or other...
...past three months, Washington--mostly in the persons of Ross and National Security Adviser Sandy Berger--has been acting as a secret go-between for Barak and Assad, working to restart the Golan Heights talks, which broke off four months after the 1995 assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. But until last week, Assad had refused to come to the table unless Barak first agreed to a promise the Syrian leader claims Rabin made: to withdraw Israeli forces to the line separating the armies of the two countries just before the Six-Day War. That line would put Syria...