Word: partner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have to be Mr. Graf," he says. "It's no fun." But the results have been as sweet as hot raspberries. "She is a champion from within. All from within," he says. "But her extra advantage may be the circle around her -- her mother and brother too." (A practice partner, Czech Pro Pavel Slozil, takes care to coach in whispers and cast a short shadow.) "It is not important who is called coach," says Peter Graf, "but she looks to me." Meanwhile, Navratilova's slump has coincided with several shufflings of the complicated cast of characters around...
...very top of the list was Michel David-Weill, 54, a senior partner at the Manhattan-based Lazard Freres investment firm. According to FinancialWorld, David-Weill earned an estimated $125 million last year. He had pulled down only an estimated $50 million in 1985. (Lazard Freres disputes the 1986 FinancialWorld figure, arguing that David-Weill earned only somewhere between $65 million and $75 million last year...
Ranked just below David-Weill on the FinancialWorld roster were such eminences as George Soros, 56, president of Manhattan's Soros Fund Management ($90 million to $100 million); Richard Dennis, 38, a partner in Chicago- based C&D Commodities ($80 million); and Junk Bond King Michael Milken, 40, senior executive vice president of the Drexel Burnham Lambert investment firm (up to $80 million). Not far behind, at $65 million or so, was J. Morton Davis, 58, chairman and president of D.H. Blair, a Manhattan investment bank that specializes in stock offerings for health-care firms...
North arrived with Attorney Thomas Green, who at the time claimed to be representing North, retired Air Force Major General Richard Secord and Albert Hakim, Secord's partner in the highly profitable enterprise that participated in both the Iran arms sales and the air-supply missions for the contras. Hall, North and Green then walked out of the office and past a security check. North's briefcase was examined. Hall's boots and clothes were...
...most controversial projects are by Americans, mannerists at extreme opposite ends of the architectural spectrum. One is a sprawling apartment complex in a suburban resort town by Charles Moore (with his partner John Ruble), the other a cramped commercial and residential building overlooking the Wall by Peter Eisenman. The Moore buildings at Tegel are, as his critics have charged, Disney-like, a mite overeager to please. But Tegel is a resort town; the complex was meant to be a playful place, and it is easy to play along with Moore's California-cum-German-romantic palette (pastel peach and blue...