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Editorialists admired and reviled his diabolical shrewdness.
Pundits agreed he had botched much of his job but also noted his shrewdness in 1) capturing the world's attention on New Year's Eve; 2) cutting his losses before his communism-busting legacy was further tainted by a money-laundering scandal or the war in Chechnya; and 3) designating his likely successor, who has immunized Yeltsin from prosecution.
Nixon was undone as president not because he was too shrewd but because of something shrewdness didn't help him with: personal bitterness and lack of scruples.
Such native shrewdness means excellent judgment of character and more Shetland proverbs echo this.
Her shrewdness and star appeal may have kept the endowment alive through troubled times.