Word: honcho
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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TIME Man of the Year: Andrew Grove He?s in the chips: Intel?s head honcho scoops TIME?s most prestigious award...
JOHN SWEENEY This working man's no stiff. AFL-CIO honcho pulls fast one to get Congress to pull fast-track bill...
STEVE CASE AOL honcho gets CompuServe, clobbering Microsoft. Maybe there really are profits online...
...discussions about doing a movie. "It's a great way to release different creative energy," Carey says of acting. Her music is also changing--away from touchy-feely ballads to more collaborations with hip-hop artists. And her lyrics are more personal, perhaps because her separation from Sony honcho Tommy Mottola has given her more to write about. She also finds she's more written about. "Every time I meet someone now or just talk to them at a party," she says, "people speculate...
...government has scant success in selling democratic principles to foreign governments such as China [NATION, March 10]. The whole world watches as the President transforms the White House's Lincoln Bedroom into a high-perk bed-and-breakfast free-enterprise zone to raise campaign funds. If any foreign-government honcho wanted to play down the merits of democracy, all he would need to do is tell his people to sit in front of the TV during a U.S. presidential campaign and watch the democratic process degenerate into disgusting mudslinging. The worst part is imagining where all the money...