Friends in High Places: The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford
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Friends in High Places: The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford is a biographical and investigative book examining the life, political influence, and eventual disgrace of Washington power broker Clark Clifford.
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| Friends in High Places: The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Friends in High Places: The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford Context triple: [John Weitz, notableWork, Friends in High Places: The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford]
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A.
Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate
"Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate" is a nonfiction book by journalist Bob Woodward that examines how the Watergate scandal shaped the presidencies of Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and Bill Clinton.
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B.
The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House
The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House is Seymour Hersh’s investigative book examining Henry Kissinger’s role and influence on U.S. foreign policy during the Nixon administration.
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C.
Among Friends: Personal Letters of Dean Acheson
"Among Friends: Personal Letters of Dean Acheson" is a collection of private correspondence that offers an intimate portrait of the influential U.S. diplomat and statesman Dean Acheson, edited and presented by his son David Campion Acheson.
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D.
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House is a nonfiction book by Bob Woodward that provides an inside account of the early Clinton administration’s internal debates and policymaking struggles.
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E.
Forty-Two Years in the White House
Forty-Two Years in the White House is a memoir by longtime White House usher Ike Hoover, offering an insider’s account of presidential life and daily operations across multiple administrations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Friends in High Places: The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford Target entity description: Friends in High Places: The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford is a biographical and investigative book examining the life, political influence, and eventual disgrace of Washington power broker Clark Clifford.
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A.
Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate
"Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate" is a nonfiction book by journalist Bob Woodward that examines how the Watergate scandal shaped the presidencies of Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and Bill Clinton.
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B.
The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House
The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House is Seymour Hersh’s investigative book examining Henry Kissinger’s role and influence on U.S. foreign policy during the Nixon administration.
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C.
Among Friends: Personal Letters of Dean Acheson
"Among Friends: Personal Letters of Dean Acheson" is a collection of private correspondence that offers an intimate portrait of the influential U.S. diplomat and statesman Dean Acheson, edited and presented by his son David Campion Acheson.
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D.
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House is a nonfiction book by Bob Woodward that provides an inside account of the early Clinton administration’s internal debates and policymaking struggles.
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E.
Forty-Two Years in the White House
Forty-Two Years in the White House is a memoir by longtime White House usher Ike Hoover, offering an insider’s account of presidential life and daily operations across multiple administrations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biography
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book ⓘ investigative book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| about |
U.S. political power brokers
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political ethics ⓘ rise and fall of Clark Clifford ⓘ |
| author |
David E. Rosenbaum
NERFINISHED
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Robert G. Kaiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts | post-World War II American politics ⓘ |
| examines |
Clark Clifford’s legal and financial dealings
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relationships between politics, law, and finance ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Clark Clifford’s eventual disgrace
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Clark Clifford’s political influence ⓘ Clark Clifford’s role as a Washington power broker ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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political non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
BCCI scandal
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Clark Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington politics ⓘ political influence ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| nonFictionSubject |
U.S. government
NERFINISHED
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lobbying and influence ⓘ political scandals ⓘ |
| portrays | Clark Clifford as a key insider in Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1993 ⓘ |
| publisher | Little, Brown and Company ⓘ |
| setting | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
Cold War era U.S. politics
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mid-20th century United States politics ⓘ |
| title | Friends in High Places: The Rise and Fall of Clark Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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