Still, the personal does slip in where appropriate. Weisberg dedicates an entire chapter to Frank's coming out process in the late 80s. Frank's sexuality was, by the book's account, a well-known secret among reporters and Washington insiders. An understanding between Frank and 'Boston Globe' reporter Bob Healy drives home this point. Healy, the paper's chief political correspondent, was promised the story of Frank's coming out years before the paper published its May 30, 1987 front page headline 'Frank Discuses Being Gay'.
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In a letter dated Friday to Mary Schapiro, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Schumer said this type of order "seriously compromises the integrity of our markets and creates a two-tiered system where a privileged group of insiders receives preferential treatment.
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A a href="http://www.nationaljournal.com/njmagazine/ip_20090516_8934.php"National Journal poll /aof both Republican and Democratic "political insiders" found that Republicans believe former Vice President Dick Cheney has hurt the party since leaving office.
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When a free Web service called WolframAlpha launches in the coming days, the general public will get to try a computational knowledge engine that has had technology insiders buzzing because of its oracle-like ability to spit out answers and make calculations.
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Just when many people felt they had already seen enough of Miss California, Carrie Prejean, a topless photo of the beauty pageant contestant and National Organization for Marriage spokeswoman surfaced late on Monday night.
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Only a few months into his tenure, Michael Steele has already been forced to do battle with some senior party insiders, with the latest show of no-confidence coming in the form of an RNC resolution that would limit Steele's hold on the party's purse strings.
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Confirming chatter among GOP insiders, former state Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka says she has been asked and is considering running in the 2010 elections, most likely either for her old job or for Illinois comptroller.
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A year ago, the International Monetary Fund was in a funk. Its handling of past financial crises had made it deeply unpopular. Its finances were shaky. A fifth of the staff was looking to leave. Without new crises to address, doubts about its relevance grew even among insiders.
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In a letter to The Associated Press, Richard Goyette wrote that he was responding to government incompetence, corruption and "illegal acts by corporate insiders" that contributed to the financial meltdown.
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