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...Alan D. Solomont, a major Massachusetts Democratic operative and a former national finance chairman of the Democratic National Committee, was one the last guests to arrive. When he was greeted at the gate by volunteers and an event organizer, one commented: “Now we can really get started...
...senior official there fretted a few months ago. "He really matters." And more important, it's the kind of thing donors notice. "I think that John Kerry is the Democrat most likely to win back the White House, and that's what this election is about," says Alan Solomont, a Boston-area nursing-home executive and former Democratic National Committee finance chairman, who hasn't always supported Kerry in the past...
...people telecommuting, but at least in the Atlanta area, with all the traffic, a lot of people are aiming to miss the peak-traffic times." The newest trend, for people who can afford it, is for each adult to have his or her own home office. Ahron and Sheera Solomont of Brookline, Mass., are sales reps for the same company, yet they have separate home offices. Their computers are networked so they can share files. Ah, modern romance...
That is a good thing in an age in which television screens are getting wall size, and it's one reason media rooms have come into their own. "Everybody has to have their 50-inch plasma TV," says architect Matthew Gottsegen of New York City. The Solomont home has one such giant screen and four smaller ones. "On any given Sunday, we can have 10 to 30 people watching the games," says Sheera Solomont...
...what they saw as an inept operation; more recently, they have been bewildered by his near disappearance from the political scene. No wonder others have come courting. "There are a number of important national Democratic leaders who I have found it important to support, including Al Gore," says Alan Solomont, the Democratic Party's former national finance chairman. All the players will be looking at second-quarter fund-raising reports, due out July 15, for confirmation of rumors that Gore's operation is struggling, in part because Gore has been preoccupied with writing a book. That's one reason...