61.   Editorial pages scream she is misguided, Republicans blast her as a partisan tool, and Washington insiders say she is naive and a little weird.

62.   Employees of the Minnesota bank sought consensus and avoided confrontation, a difference that fueled resentment and left Dial isolated, Wells insiders say.

63.   Even after he returned from Washington, these insiders say, he was still being confused with his nephew, Paul.

64.   Even if that is only a temporary phenomenon, insiders say it is now making it more difficult to recruit top-flight challengers.

65.   Eventually, though, Pacific will probably junk the membership system for options, too, insiders said.

66.   Fashion insiders said they thought the choice was a crowd-pleasing, humdrum one.

67.   Fashion insiders say the question of which Duncan Smith has the tougher job is a tossup.

68.   Fidelity insiders say the management of the company tried to rein in the bond department late last year after things went wrong.

69.   Goldman insiders said that in the debate over whether to go public, Thain was seen as lukewarm to the idea and Thornton was known to be strongly opposed.

70.   He will not be there for long, league insiders say.