Word: spokesman
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...collapse." With its contract in jeopardy, Maximus CEO David Mastran went into crisis mode, nearly tripling the project's staff and showing up in Connecticut himself. The blame lies partly with the state for not anticipating how quickly welfare recipients would find work and need child care, says company spokesman Kevin Geddings. "But we should have taken a much closer look," he says. "We've learned a lot from this...
...didn't know of the payments, which Matrisciana says totaled closer to $100,000 and were made mostly to "researchers" or Clinton denouncers who have fallen on hard times. But while Matrisciana stands by many of the tape's allegations, Falwell is more equivocal. In 1994, says a spokesman, he thought, "Even if most of this is untrue, it deserves a second look." Does he now believe anything on it was true? "I'm not sure he could say." Rumormongering is a step away from the biblically prohibited bearing of false witness, but, as Falwell argues, standards for leaders...
...employees, who formed a new company called the Landmark Education Corp., with Erhard's brother Harry Rosenberg at the helm. Rosenberg admits that Erhard was in Toronto briefly last June for a family reunion, but will not elaborate: "I'm not my brother's keeper. I'm not his spokesman...
Even if the explanation for the loss is benign, law-enforcement officials are distraught because State's security procedures were so easily circumvented. A department spokesman says that until the investigation is complete, "lurid speculation as to the nature of any documents which may or may not have been compromised is premature." But U.S. diplomats must wonder whether a tweedy colleague is walking the halls and preparing to strike again...
...Tonight Show. For every success story, however, there's a performer still waiting for a shot. Last year, London-based soul-rocker Pauline Taylor circulated a powerful demo tape to a number of U.S. record companies. She has still not been signed by an American label. Peter Albertelli, a spokesman for Cheeky Records, which signed Taylor in Britain, says the idea of a black woman singing rock "is intriguing to people, but then they try to find a marketing strategy, and when they look for a place to fit someone like Pauline in, it gets frightening for them." He says...