Sentences with phrase «family confidant»

The wife of a longtime Cuomo family confidant and the governor's former director of state operations both feature prominently in the feds» latest corruption case — even though neither has been charged.

The corruption probe of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's two longtime associates has taken a critical turn with Todd Howe, onetime lobbyist and longtime Cuomo family confidant, signing a «cooperation agreement» with US Attorney Preet Bharara, a source close to the investigation told The Post.

The corruption probe of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's two longtime associates has taken a critical turn with Todd Howe, onetime lobbyist and longtime Cuomo family confidant, signing a «cooperation agreement» with...

«His relationship with Bill Clinton actually got better during the course of the late spring and summer, once Clinton was the nominee,» recalled John Marino, a Cuomo family confidant who served as chair of the state party at the time, and also chaired Clinton's campaign in New York.

Teens who feel they are an important part of their family or who have a trusted family confidant are more likely to become healthy functioning adults.

Secret to Healthy Adult Functioning: Close Family Relationships as a Teen Teens who feel they are an important part of their family or who have a trusted family confidant are more likely to become healthy functioning adults.

I decided to write the next book about how these fascinating people were celebrated culinary artists, first - family confidants and civil rights advocates.

Not exact matches

«He has demonstrated to impressive effect the speed and rigor with which he can implement radical transformation,» Hans Dieter Pötsch, the chairman of the Volkswagen supervisory board and a confidant of the Porsche family, said in a statement.

Even as I was being chosen by my peers and coaches and teachers to be the captain of sports teams and academic clubs, even as I was embraced as a best friend and confidant, a very clear «Whites Only» sign still hung boldly over the «family room» in the white American house.

Birthing families want a confidant.

Given that I went post dates the last time and other women in my family have done the same, we were confidant he would be there before baby came.

I love how, almost overnight, we and our sons» birth family went from being total strangers to confidants to friends to, finally, family.

Percoco, the key figure in the first of the two alleged schemes, was described in the complaint as a close confidant of the Cuomo family, sometimes referred to as Mario Cuomo's «third son,» who controlled access to Andrew as his executive deputy secretary.

He started the year as a family friend of the Camerons, a close political confidant of the Prime Minister Cameron and widely regarded as one of the smartest in the Cabinet with impeccable personal connections across the parliamentary party.

The when the senate adjourns into an extended recess so that individual senators can go home and spend time with their family or sleep and be confidant that they haven't missed any important votes or other senate business.

These were being married, having a large network of friends and family, participating in social organizations, and feeling closer to one's confidants.

«Family members as confidants did not have the same protective effect.»

A man that will be my best friend, confidant, companion, partner, husband, father and the best lover in the world.A man that is intelligent, playful, romantic, sexy, laughs a lot, has good sense of humor, puts family first, a charmer, one who knows how to treat a woman and make her melt.someone who thinks and does as much for me as i would them regardless of the mean and you have to know in your heart that everything happens for a reason and everyone comes into your life for a reason.

Before going on a first date, it's important to let a friend, family member and / or trusted confidant know where you're going and who you're meeting.

Starring two - dimensional avatars of Donald Trump and his merry band of insiders and family members, this cutting - edge comedy presents the truish adventures of Trump, his confidants and bon vivants.

The rest of the cast is a stellar spread which includes Jim Gaffigan as Kennedy confidant and U.S. attorney Paul Markham, Bruce Dern as stern family patriarch Joseph Kennedy and Kate Mara as Kopechne, loyal to the Kennedy dream but doomed by one fateful decision.

From her years as a spirited, secretive child, through her university studies - a period of exquisite freedom that imbued her with a profound appreciation of friendship and a love of travel - to her escape to a new life in California, Mayes exuberantly recreates the intense relationships of her past, recounting the bitter and sweet stories of her complicated family: her beautiful yet fragile mother, Frankye; her unpredictable father, Garbert; Daddy Jack, whose life Garbert saved; grandmother Mother Mayes; and the family maid, Frances's confidant Willie Bell.

To four girls who have nothing, their friendship is everything: they are each other's confidants, teachers, and family.

We know that your pet is not merely a pet — they are also a friend, confidant, playmate, and family member, and we will treat them with consideration and kindness as if they were our own.

If you're thinking about adopting or purchasing a puppy or dog as a cuddly confidant for you and your family, there are several things to consider.

Of all animals, none have a history that tracks our own as closely as dogs, who have evolved along with us, creeping up to our campfire, ingratiating themselves into our circle, accompanying us on hunts — becoming, over the course of centuries, our protectors and silent confidants and family members.

Mixes of medium or large breeds such as Chow Chows, Akitas, German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, or any of the guard dogs can be dominant - aggressive, which can be especially difficult in families with small children or with an adult man or woman who has neither a commanding voice nor a confidant manner.

He is confidant, outgoing, and wants to be part of a family.

Of all animals, none have a history that tracks our own as closely as dogs, who have evolved along with us, creeping up to our campfire, ingratiating themselves into our circle, accompanying us on hunts — becoming, over the course of centuries, our protectors, silent confidants, and family members.

Calling your dog or cat a «pet» doesn't quite seem to do it justice — they're a companion, a trusted confidant, a fixture of your family.

Karma has that confidant, outgoing temperament that makes her a good choice for families.

Long overshadowed by the complexity of her family life and romantic entanglements, the editors assess Bell in the context of her relationship with sister, Virginia Woolf, and as muse and confidant to Roger Fry and Duncan Grant but ultimately present an intrepid artist deserving of fresh consideration.

Perhaps my biggest influence came from attorneys and their families whom I represented with estate planning, probate, and as a confidant.

In some situations, it makes sense for the client to include family or close confidants in our discussions for advice about important legal decisions.

Playing the role of confidant for the relationship of your friend (or worse, a family member) can leave you in a really uncomfortable situation.

Nevertheless, playing the role of confidant for your friend (or worse, a family member) can leave you in a really uncomfortable situation.

Men are not expected to obtain such skills and capacity, although a nurturing, involved father has become a popular image of the ideal father... Contrary to the prediction, the odds of preferring romantic partners over mothers as primary confidants were 21 % lower for middle adolescents from single - mother families than for those from two - biological - parent families.

Compared with those from two - biological - parent families, adolescents from single - father families were 1.7 times more likely to nominate romantic partners and 2.2 times more likely to nominate someone else as primary confidants over parents, and there was no gender difference.»

Fact:» [D] espite their greater dating experiences, [adolescents] from single - mother families were lesslikely to choose their romantic partners over mothers as primary confidants than those from two - biological - parent families... [and] unlike the popular notion that it is normative for adolescents to turn away from their parents, the adolescents who nominated peers — romantic partners or friends — were more likely than those who nominated mothers to have increased involvement in delinquency or substance use.»