Word: strategist
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...aides, including state credit-card receipts, e-mail, computer records and recorded phone messages. "We need to find out what he has been doing for the past four years and whether the private material he will not release is indicative of extramarital contact," says a senior Democratic Party strategist. Perhaps following the Clinton model, the Governor's camp has yet to comply with the exhaustive requisition, citing time constraints and the need for confidentiality, and labeling the FOIA request a politically motivated fishing expedition...
...needs to concentrate on the larger issues and forget the man. As has often been seen, Clinton is a master manipulator, a strategist. He went before the nation with a four-minute travesty of the truth. His speech was sanctimonious. But Americans, one hopes, are astute. They should want the resignation or removal of this man. The missile attacks on Sudan and Afghanistan, if not contrived, were convenient. Americans must be alert to the dangers that arise from indifference. They could be spawning a common Clinton species as an acceptable model for future Presidents. JINI DHANRAJGIR Bombay...
...control--some prices jumped as much as 10% to 30% in a week. If the government responds to social pressures by printing new money, the result would be an acceleration into hyperinflation. "Things are going to get worse before they get better," says Robert Froehlich, chief investment strategist at Scudder Kemper Investments. "When you have a devaluation, the next thing that happens is the economy slows down [further], and then the final thing is that you tend to have social unrest. So it's sort of a roadmap." And while all this may mean a mediocre year for Druckenmiller...
...Christmas, and then to the "January effect" as investors buy stocks that have been driven arbitrarily low. But in a year like this one, with widespread losses, it makes sense to start sooner. "The smart move is to think like it's November in September," says John Manley, market strategist at Salomon Smith Barney...
...cheap? So ugly that they scare the dog? The answer depends largely on whether you believe that interest rates will fall further and corporate earnings will hold up in the face of Asia's spreading ills. A quick scan of Wall Street illustrates the debate. At Paine Webber, chief strategist Ed Kerschner holds the rosy view that stocks "have not been this cheap since October 1990." Chief guru Abby Cohen at Goldman Sachs similarly says, "Stocks are trading at undervalued levels." But at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, chief strategist Barton Biggs insists that "we are either...