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It is also where her secretary, David Rizzio, was left to bleed to death after being stabbed by Lord Darnley and his cronies; a bronze plaque marks the spot.
At the same time, the governor and his cronies were busily pocketing bribes, as was the custom in the self-financing French colonial service.
Spiegelman has not ruined the New York cartooning world, and his promotion of baby-boomer cronies to the exclusion of younger artists is no crime--everybody tries to give their friends a hand.
Our failure to embrace a lackluster technical fix from Al Gore and his Web cronies.
After all, such calculations would prove that employers never prefer relatives or cronies' kids or pretty women, that they never goof off on the golf course and that they never waste money in general, because all these things would reduce their market performance.