Sentences with word «confidante»

The deal is to be executed through a company called the Congolese Society for the Exploitation of Timber (SOCEBO) which is part of a complex web of businesses set up by Zanu - PF, which is an empire controlled by Zimbabwe's political and military elite, led by Emmerson Mnangagwa, Speaker of Zimbabwe's Parliament, a former Minister of State Security, and close confidante of President Mugabe.

The prime NFL writer in Rivers» home city — a close confidante of Rivers — believes it's time for the Chargers to trade the franchise quarterback.

Lisa's tried and true method of coping with this stage involves getting by with a little help from your friends, opening up to a few trusted confidantes who can help support you whatever you're feeling.

And there are the 2018 trials: the corruption re-trials of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and ex-Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos; the pay - to - play trial in June involving Buffalo Billion and other Cuomo administration economic development programs in upstate, and the recently concluded trial in which Joseph Percoco, a longtime confidante of Cuomo, was found guilty in a scheme of trading bribes for state action for those business executives giving him money.

She shares that title with Drew Zambelli, a longtime Cuomo confidante who also worked in the administration of former governor Mario Cuomo.

By serving as confidantes and being open to confiding in others, we have the opportunity to give (and gain) valuable perspective and support that can help more marriages in our communities, including our own, succeed instead of fail.

But perhaps the most significant players on Team May are Stephen Parkinson, formerly of the Vote Leave campaign, and Fiona Hill, the home secretary's formidable former special adviser and close confidante who recently joined lobbying firm Lexington Communications.

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Additionally, the number of people who report having a close confidante in their lives has been declining over the past few decades.

Differing in both their process and their approach to art, LeWitt and Hesse nonetheless forged a close friendship, becoming confidantes regarding their art and their lives.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's former confidante Joseph Percoco pressed state budget officials in 2015 to free up funds for a project of two Syracuse developers accused of bribing him, according to emails introduced Thursday at Percoco's corruption trial in Manhattan federal court.

Investigators are also looking at Joe Percoco, a decades - long political confidante of the governor whose title was executive deputy secretary when he left the state payroll last year.

Attorney Barry Bohrer said in the opening statement of a criminal trial Tuesday that longtime Cuomo confidante Joseph Percoco is wrongfully prosecuted.

In the Miami area, you can book Valentine's night at the sensuous Hyatt Centric South Beach or Confidante Miami Beach for just 15,000 Hyatt points per night.

Star has combined her expertise in herbal medicine, flower and gem essences, and energetic healing to become a spiritual confidante for a celebrity clientele the likes of Miranda Kerr.

Top Clinton confidante Huma Abedin played no formal role in a radical Muslim journal — even though she was listed as an editor on the hate - filled periodical's masthead for a dozen years, a campaign rep claimed.

And he would have won it big,» one trusted confidante told the Daily Mail.

As Capital previously reported, longtime Cuomo confidante Joe Percoco — whom the governor has described as a «brother» — saw his salary rise to $ 169,000 when he re-joined the administration after managing Cuomo's re-election campaign.

Speaking after an unrelated event in Chinatown, the former Republican mayor and Trump confidante said that he would stump for the front - runner in their mutual home state if Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is the only other candidate in the contest.

Joseph Percoco, one of Cuomo's most loyal confidantes, and lobbyist Todd Howe, who worked not only for the governor but also his father, the late Mario Cuomo, also are part of the probe.

It's almost offensive that Danny Glover is relegated to playing the mysterious old confidante who haunts the same fishing hole as Cal.

David leads the foundation that shares his name; Charles leads the foundation that shares his name; and Charles and his family sit on the board of the Lambe Foundation, which is led by one of the brothers» long - time confidantes in advancing their ideological agenda, Richard Fink.

Those include confidante Sidney Blumenthal, whose emails were hacked and publicly revealed by Romanian hacker Marcel Lehel Lazar.

This obviously begs the question of what to do about all the current confidantes of Kalanick, as well as other top execs.

I hope the pope has a personal confidante who can have a straight talk with him about his personal security.

Civil rights activist Vernon Jordan, a Clinton family confidante, sent off Syracuse University's class of 2017 with a charge to seek justice in the era of Trump.

However, Cuomo recently appointed one of the president's infrastructures advisers after that Trump confidante gave the Democrat's election campaigns hundreds of thousands of dollars.»

Greta Gerwig and Richard E. Grant provide appealing support as Kennedy's closest White House confidantes, but it's Portman's tour - de-force performance that gives the film its real lifeblood.

The arrest was an unusual twist in the case against Joseph Percoco, a multi-decade confidante of the Democratic governor, who has pleaded not guilty to charges that he accepted over $ 300,000 in bribes from three businessmen who had business with the state and could benefit from his influence.

Yonhap News Agency reported Samsung may have provided illicit favors to the daughter of Park confidante Choi Soon - sil, including providing $ 3 million to fund equestrian training in Germany for Choi's daughter.

The State Department, under Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, created an arrangement for her longtime aide and confidante Huma Abedin to work for private clients as a consultant while serving as a top adviser in the department.

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«The upstate Onondaga County executive, a Republican, is an influential confidante of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and is seen as a potential lieutenant governor candidate.

It's really a reliable confidante if you're going on a long walk and still wan na look fashionable.

Only her lawyer, ally and confidante Fritz Beebe (Tracy Letts) has her back.

Dogs really do have that special something that makes them our greatest confidantes, don't they?

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Sacca was an early investor in Uber and a Kalanick confidante, but the relationship soured.

Extroverts will probably want to spend extra time with friends and confidantes during PMS whereas introverts will probably benefit from retreating and having lots of quiet time alone.

He was the governor's top confidante, and in some cases, chief enforcer of Cuomo's policies and wishes.

Manhattan federal Judge Valerie Caproni dismissed a charge of «extortion under color of official right» based on allegations that the former Cuomo confidante used his government post to shake down $ 35,000 in bribes from two execs at the Syracuse - based development company.

«Such ambivalence — feeling both close and bothered by the person — may occur even within confidante relationships with family members.

However, a powder base comes with its own set of rules, so I had to hit up my very lovely makeup artist confidante, Lindsey Williams of @crazypretty, to figure this out.

Reading the 40 years» worth of letters between Tennessee Williams and his publisher and confidante James Laughlin that has been collected in The Luck of Friendship, one can not help but wonder how much of the present - day literary legacy is no longer being preserved in our age of ephemeral emails and tweets.

A long - trusted confidante gets slightly intoxicated and acts out of line.

As is standard in Woody's world, most of the details are locked away in his noggin for now, known only to trusted confidantes such as regular producer Letty Aronson.