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Madeleine Albright became the first woman to be appointed U.S. secretary of state when she was unanimously confirmed by the Senate under the administration of President Bill Clinton. She was sworn in Jan. 23, 1997. Prior to her secretary of state appointment, Madeleine Albright served as the United States representative to the United Nations and as a member of President Clinton's Cabinet and National Security Council. In the early 1980s, Madeleine Albright was awarded a fellowship at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars at the Smithsonian. She also served as a senior fellow in Soviet and Eastern European affairs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. More rece...
Madeleine Albright became the first woman to be appointed U.S. secretary of state when she was unanimously confirmed by the Senate under the administration of President Bill Clinton. She was sworn in Jan. 23, 1997. Prior to her secretary of state appointment, Madeleine Albright served as the United States representative to the United Nations and as a member of President Clinton's Cabinet and National Security Council. In the early 1980s, Madeleine Albright was awarded a fellowship at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars at the Smithsonian. She also served as a senior fellow in Soviet and Eastern European affairs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. More recently, she has taught as a professor at Georgetown University.
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 7 -13, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES My Cat From Hell A deaf and blind cat...
Tags: Politics, Gun Control, North Korea, The Washington Post, Chuck Schumer
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Tom, Dick and Harriet' on Hallmark
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 17 - 23, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES My Big Redneck Vacation In Las Vegas, Doug...
Tags: Politics, Matt Lauer, Steven Weber, Judi Dench, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
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Tina Fey, Amy Poehler respond to Taylor Swift 'hell' comment
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler didn't waste time responding to Taylor Swift's Vanity Fair comments slamming their Golden Globes hosting gig in mid-January. The consensus: Learn how to take a joke, Taylor. Swift, 23, whose litany of boyfriends and breakup...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Amy Poehler, Holly Madison, 30 Rock (tv program), Taylor Swift
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Tuesday's TV Talk: Madeleine Albright; Dennis Quaid; Mike Piazza
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 17 - 23, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- CBS This Morning Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright; Chris O'Donnell; Neal Barnard; Sgt. Leonard Anderson....
Tags: David Spade, Amusement and Theme Parks, Josh Hopkins, Bonnie Raitt, Drew Carey
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3 unconventional picks for secretary of State
With the 2012 presidential election over, attention nows turns to the inevitable shuffling of personnel in the Obama administration. Chief among the vacancies will be at the helm of the State Department, where Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has...
Tags: Politics, Gerald Ford, Democratic Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World Bank Group
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Berman enlists former diplomats to refute Sherman's criticism of trips
PolitiCalRep. Howard Berman announced backing from former secretaries of State George P. Shultz and Madeleine Albright. Berman's rival for a San Fernando Valley congressional district seat, fellow Democratic Rep. Brad Sherman, has been critical of Berman's... -
Madeleine Albright's brooches tell a story at Bowers Museum
Los Angeles TimesIt's hard to fathom that Saddam Hussein inspired a fashion trend. But he did for Madeleine Albright, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and secretary of State under President Clinton. It was after the first Gulf War, after she criticized Hussein...Tags: Religious Texts, Religion and Belief, Museums, Yasser Arafat, Muhammad Ali
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An exit interview with Rep. David Dreier
David Dreier was 26, still living in a dorm at Claremont McKenna College and working as a college administrator, when he ran for Congress the first time, in 1978. He lost then but never thereafter. Sixteen times, Dreier was elected to the House of...
Tags: Politics, John F. Kennedy, Olympia J. Snowe, Democratic Party, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010)
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Review: Laurent Binet deftly juggles Nazis and war heroes in 'HHhH'
-------------------- HHhH A Novel Laurent Binet, translated from the French by Sam Taylor Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 336 pp., $26 -------------------- Laurent Binet tackles the story of a Nazi and the two Czechoslovakian war heroes who set out to...
Tags: Literature, Authors, Assassinations, Adolf Eichmann, French Literature
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On Sunday: John Irving, Elizabeth Gilbert's great-grandma in kitchen
Jacket CopyThis Sunday's book coverage features John Irving's new novel "In One Person" and Elizabeth Gilbert's great-grandma in the kitchen.... -
Robert E. Gray dies at 86; co-founder of women's clothier St. John Knits
Robert E. Gray, co-founder and longtime chief executive of women's clothier St. John Knits, died Tuesday at his Orange County home after a long illness. He was 86.
Gray and his wife, Marie, started the company in a San Fernando Valley garage in 1962 on a...Tags: Kelly Gray, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, New Products
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Kim Jong Il dies at 69; North Korean leader
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, the mercurial strongman who styled himself as a "Dear Leader" while ruling over an impoverished police state, died at 69, according to North Korean state media.
Kim was believed to have suffered from multiple chronic...Tags: Politics, Health, Weaponry, Literature, North Korea
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