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There was a time when lobbyists were discreet, working their deals behind closed doors. But Robert Keith Gray is a new breed of lobbyist, preferring to enter by the front door and stay in the limelight...
Elusiveness suits Dreben fine. "He is not a person who seeks the limelight. If he had a choice, he would rather be, as the Japanese say, behind the screen," says Dreben's administrative boss and close friend. Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky...
Dreben "is not a person who seeks the limelight. If he had a choice, he would rather be, as the Japanese say, behind the screen...
Still, the President seemed slightly rusty fielding questions at his press conference last week, and a little desperate to make some headlines. For all their scars, the Democrats have been hogging the limelight. They have also become nimble debaters and seasoned campaigners. Says Cuomo Aide Russert: "We love to fight. It keeps us in good shape." -By Evan Thomas. Reported by Sam Allis with Mondale and Hays Corey with Hart
Mondale swept that straw poll and a few others, but today it is Hart who is in the limelight. Despite the best efforts of the Democratic National Committee, governors, senators, and Congressmen around the country. Hart is on the verge of pulling off one of the greatest political upsets in American history...