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...heads the Democratic National Committee, has protested that it was wrong to judge the President before the evidence was in. But with Washington fascinated by sex and lies, everybody had better be braced for videotape. Last week Romer, 69, learned that a story scheduled for the current issue of Insight, a conservative weekly, would report that he had been caught on camera three years ago in some more than cordial embraces with a longtime aide...
...Insight's editors claim they have obtained "confidential records," along with photographs and videotapes. Though the magazine doesn't identify its sources, R.W. Peterson, a Denver private detective, took credit for the video. According to the magazine, a scene taped on July 22, 1995, shows Romer greeting Thornberry, a divorce, at a Washington-area airport: they kiss and embrace in his car. On another occasion the camera catches them kissing in the woods outside a Virginia restaurant. The magazine says they later went to a house in Washington and were not seen leaving until the next morning...
...doesn't mean "good," it may mean "hard to resist." A male potentate's lust is not just stronger than most women can appreciate but also stronger than most men can appreciate. Few of us regularly encounter fawning, nubile women, laughing at our every joke, sighing at our every insight, curious about our every distinguishing characteristic. The temptation fostered by such adoration is "designed"--by natural selection--to be powerful...
...extraordinary and unique talent and phenomenal insight into the human condition," said Florence Ladd, an author and former head of the Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College...
...misery loved the company. The years of anguish produced rich rewards made possible by some neck-snapping breakthroughs. The key to the success dated back to an insight Moore had in 1965. Sitting down with a piece of log paper and a ruler, he drew a simple graph. On the vertical axis he tracked the growing complexity of silicon chips, along the bottom he ticked off time, and then he plotted the points out a few years. The resulting line, he saw, showed that chip power doubled roughly every 24 months, even as costs fell by half. The rule (amended...