Mr. Christie appears to have kept the surgery quiet, even from his closest confidants.
Dodd, now one of Daschle's close confidants, marvels at his old rival's political skills.
In addition, confidants say that, although he still supports Obama, Soros has been disappointed by him, both politically and personally.
" MPs have also lobbed criticism at Wahid's coterie of confidants (which includes his two youngest daughters), labeling them "whisperers.
Williams also sought and won the endorsements of two key Barry confidants.
Prince, a lawyer by training and one of Weill's key confidants, was seen as winning the horse race because of his relationships with regulators.
Graham's three fellow founders--Morris, Jessica Livingston and Trevor Blackwell--were close confidants.
Then he acted, apparently informing only two or three close confidants.
It is alleged that evidence of Zuckerberg's plan to postpone ConnectU in order to implement a similar idea can be found on his computer in e-mails and chats to confidants.
Another study found that people today have fewer confidants today than they did 25 years ago, when picking up the phone or penning a letter was the main source of communication from afar.
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The New York Times reported that Clinton would give up her Senate seat and accept the Cabinet post, citing two confidants, who said the decision was made after further consultation with Obama about the nature of her role and his foreign policy plans.
The family of Aburizal Bakrie, a 2014 presidential contender and chairman of the powerful Golkar party, helped fund and lead Indonesian soccer for years until 2011, when Mr. Panigoro backed the change that ushered in a new wave of soccer leaders, led by confidants from Medco.
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