Word: palladin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...world-trade pact known as GATT. On the receiving end were White House chief of staff Leon Panetta, Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen and U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor. Within 24 hours, all three were seated across from Dole, sipping orange juice and coffee in a private room at the Palladin, a tony Washington restaurant. Why meet there instead of at the White House? Because the Palladin is situated in the Watergate complex where Dole lives. The Senate's new majority leader had summoned some of the President's top aides to his home, and they came...
Chef of the Year: Larry Forgione (An American Place, New York); Jean-Louis Palladin (Jean-Louis at the Watergate, Washington...
...brags owner Wolfgang Puck. Or take the posh Jean-Louis at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, where dinners run $90 (excluding wine) and where 40% of the weekday customers are writing off their meals. "I wasn't hurt at all ((by the 1986 act))," says owner Jean-Louis Palladin. He suspects that the new plan could cream someone like Roberto Donna, the owner of nearby Galileo, where 80% of the lunchers are lawyers. Yet Donna isn't bellyaching either. "Maybe we'll lose 10% of the business, but we'll make it up at dinner," he sighs. "Democrats are excellent...