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...more accurate to say that Forbes is the best thing that ever happened to Dole. Like Colin Powell before him, he has soaked up attention that the other candidates desperately need. At one point, Dole's staff referred to Forbes as Darth Vader, because he was killing the Senator's enemies. Now Dole operatives like to reassure themselves that Forbes stands little chance of actually defeating Dole in Iowa, where organization is still supposed to count for more than advertising. "You can spend $25 million of your own money and buy yourself a position in the polls," says Dole campaign...
JOHN MALONE HATES IT THAT SOME PEOPLE THINK OF HIM AS A BOARDROOM bandit. The country's most powerful cable operator--whose 21% stake in Turner Broadcasting gave him potential veto power over last week's big merger--has been variously described as Darth Vader, Andrew Carnegie and Genghis Khan. Such comparisons, says Malone, have him all wrong. He's shocked, shocked by reports that he held up the merger--first by insisting that Time Warner do away with its "poison pill" takeover defense, then by demanding seats on the board--until he had squeezed all the juice he could...
...entirely different tone, Baker Charmedthe class with his witty Ivy Oration, in which adazzled Luke Skywalker joins the ranks of Harvardstudents to fight of an evil Darth Vader whois--what else--a Yalie...
Needless to say, Luke triumphed over Vader,saving the statue of John Harvard from destructionand earning passage to Harvard Law School. Vader,a Yale graduate, earned a job issuing Coop rebatechecks...
...procrastination idol: Darth Vader. It took him a whole fucking movie to finally admit that Luke is his son. Actually, it was two movies...