[Presidents] are constantly in the light of public day. They are constantly being examined. Every word they say is being scrutinized both by domestic supporters and political adversaries, national and international rivals. So there is never really a letting down. |
An illness to the president is not just a personal matter. It is a devastating public crisis. |
but the data on sustained stress shows a decrease in functioning over time, even though a person may believe he is at the height of his powers. |
Diaspora communities are the main resources for this global jihad, ... (Their families) left for a better life, but they really have not been able to fully integrate with the recipient societies that they have immigrated to. |
He has the most traumatized background of any leader I've profiled, ... Leaders and Their Followers in a Dangerous World. |
He recounted to me that when he first saw the pictures of the bombed-out shells of the building he was really horrified. |
He recruited attractive young girls of junior high school age to take part in joy brigades. And the joy brigades' function was to help in relaxation to his senior officials. He lives in this seven-story pleasure palace. He has this collection of 15 to 20,000 movies, |
He recruited attractive young girls of junior high school age to take part in joy brigades. And the joy brigades' function was to help in relaxation to his senior officials. He lives in this seven-story pleasure palace. He has this collection of 15 to 20,000 movies. |
His history of defiance - `I'm going to get you before you get me' - has managed to get him points in the Arab world for standing up against a superior force. |
In almost every case, the act which occurs in the information system era is the reflection of unmet personal needs that are channeled into the area of expertise, ... Almost all of these people are loyal at the time of hiring, so this isn't a matter of screening them out. |
Most people by this time would be so wounded, they couldn't do anything with their lives. But his uncle filled Saddam with dreams of glory. |
One of the intriguing aspects here, and it could be a first, is the connection to the computer world, |
Other journalists are starting to wonder, should I accept this assignment. |
stress tends to bring out not the best in people, but magnifies the flaws that are already there. |
That brinkmanship for the most part has worked for him. He's crossed red line after red line, |