But even without their high profile connections, vampires would have fared significantly better than most in our current crisis, because they have a few other things most citizens do not: old fashion common sense, a fiscally prudent nature -- and a very long memory.
The Nanotek Consortium, as Kraft called the group, produced a number of patents for the company, but Kraft pulled back from its high-profile connection with nanotechnology two years ago.
Despite his high-profile connections, most people agree that he is unlikely to seek elected office or any official position for himself.
At the same time, she has been especially successful at using the democratizing power of the Internet to build an audience and to make high-profile connections.
Those with fewer high-profile connections will have to rely on their eye for a good look and sense of style to make their name in a highly competitive industry.
Despite a public-school education at Bedales, and having more high-profile connections than members of the Cabinet (her grandfather is a former English Heritage chairman and her grandmother was a lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret, Delevingnee remains down to earth.
But because of Kennedy's background with Greenpeace, his big Australian personality (he was born in the United States but identifies as, and sounds like, an Australian) and some of his high-profile connections, he and Sungevity have received a fair amount of media attention.
Leeds, once a law clerk to iconic liberal Supreme Court Justice William Brennan, has apparently done well for himself through his investments in for-profit education and other industries -- and his high-profile connections.
It was very high profile.
He is certainly high profile.
