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...editor. In 1971, she made the final decision to publish the Pentagon Papers, a choice that effectively sealed President Nixon?s fate - and her own. Two years later, the Watergate scandal surfaced, and, steeling herself for what appeared to be inevitable political backlash, Graham gave the green light to Woodward and Bernstein?s now-famous series...
...They kick up fusses. They have to be convinced. Greenspan does have to twist the occasional arm. (If gossip like this turns you on, try Bob Woodward's "Maestro.") In little ways, and at crucial times, they matter. Witness the excited financial-page murmuring that accompanied the release of the minutes of the May 15 meeting, which revealed that Kansas City Fed Bank President Thomas Hoenig, fearing inflation, bucked Big Green for the first time in two years and voted for a quarter-point cut. (The regional presidents, not seeing Greenspan as often, do tend to be a bit more...
...having been handed a secret to crack, you go all Woodward and Bernstein on the PR rep. How big is it, you ask, on a scale of one to ten, with one being the horrifyingly awful hockey-puck mouse and ten being the original Macintosh? Between five and seven, they say. Just enough to keep you interested; not enough to overplay their hand...
...dour Fed chief has had an awfully nice run. For the last few years, he's been feted as the crown prince of prosperity, treated as though his accountant's mug should be chiseled on Mount Rushmore, and given the ultimate media accolade: a hagiographic book by Bob Woodward...
They were Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward to a subculture of disenfranchised goth fanatics. But beneath the opaline makeup and behind the strong, godless front, MARILYN MANSON and ROSE MCGOWAN were hiding domestic despair. "There is great love," the couple noted in a statement announcing the abrupt end of their three-year relationship and almost two-year engagement, "but our lifestyle difference is, unfortunately, even greater." While both enjoyed displaying their iridescent rear ends at award shows, re-creating the Kennedy assassination for kicks and generally freakin' out the straights, McGowan was reportedly unhappy about her fiance's vagabond tour...