Pride and falls

Lord Browne and Paul Wolfowitz might want to have a talk about work and life. The intersection of the two has got them both in trouble. Browne resigned as head of BP on Tuesday after admitting to lying on oath in an ultimately vain effort to keep unflattering details of a love affair out of the public eye. Wolfowitz could be forced out from the top of the World Bank for arranging a sweetheart employment contract for his lover. Of course, the two cases are quite different, and not only because Br...