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Op-ed takes a too rosy view of Iranian intentions
Commentator Ray McGovern charges Israel with using the pretext of alleged Iranian support for terrorism, to "whip up support for war" ("Is Israel fixing the intel? Netanyahu's rhetoric has echoes of Bush administration's justification for the Iraq war,"...Tags: India, Iraq War (2003-2011), Barack Obama, White House, Central Intelligence Agency
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Not an average grandmother
jbahr@aberdeennews.comMary Anne Krause isn't like most grandmothers. She used to work for the CIA. Krause joined the Central Intelligence Agency in 1987, when she was 48. A Java native, Krause worked for the intelligence agency for 17 years, spending two years each in...Tags: Jamaica, Central Intelligence Agency, Hillary Clinton, Venezuela, Israel
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Excitement was in the air for Mercersburg Academy's graduating class
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt was an unseasonable sweltering day on Saturday for Mercersburg Academy’s 119th commencement. But there was a palpable excitement in the air not only as the graduates embarked on a new phase in their lives, but also because this year’s...Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Barack Obama, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Graduation
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Tony Blair to Speak in West Michigan Tuesday
FOX 17 Associate ProducerFormer British Prime Minister Tony Blair will speak in Grand Rapids on Tuesday night. He will talk at the Economic Club of Grand Rapids' annual dinner. Blair was the prime minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 1997 until 2007. He has been...Tags: Condoleezza Rice, United Kingdom, George W. Bush, Tony Blair
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Obama to honor Medal of Freedom recipients
WASHINGTON (AP)— President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will honor a diverse cross-section of political and cultural icons — including former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, astronaut John Glenn, basketball coach Pat...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), White House, Barack Obama, Shimon Peres, John Paul Stevens
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Polasek legacy: Sculptor's democracy statue returns to Prague
When about a dozen Central Floridians attend a Czech national celebration Wednesday in Prague, they will be watching a piece of history set right — and the conclusion of a saga that encompasses two world wars, communist occupation, defiant...Tags: Arts and Culture, World War I (1914-1918), Arts, Nazi Party, U.S. Department of State
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Pomp and ceremony as Polasek statue unveiled in Prague
In an email, Debbie Komanski, executive director of Winter Park's Albin Polasek Museum, checked in from the festivities in Prague, Czech Republic.
Komanski and other officials of the Polasek Foundation, which oversees the museum, flew to Prague to attend...Tags: Arts and Culture, Nazi Party, Winter Park, Human Interest, Democracy
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With new book, Madeleine Albright sheds light on long-hidden family secrets
In 1997, Madeleine Albright couldn't have been more certain that she knew everything important about herself and was in possession of every relevant fact about her life.
And then, at age 59, just days after being confirmed as U.S. secretary of state,...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Barack Obama, Hanukkah, Christianity, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Madeleine Albright sheds light on long-hidden family secrets
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will be at the Enoch Pratt library's main branch on Thursday to discuss her new memoir, "Prague Winter," which delves into a family background that had been shielded from her for decades. As The Baltimore Sun'...
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Madeleine Albright to speak at Mercersburg Academy commencement
Former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright will be the featured speaker when Mercersburg Academy holds its 119th commencement on May 26, at 10:30 a.m. on the traditional outdoor platform between Keil Hall and South Cottage. The 127 members of the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Human Rights, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Bob Dylan to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelWhat does American musical icon Bob Dylan have in common with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and ex-astronaut John Glenn? All are on the list of 13 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It's the nation's highest civilian honor,... -
CTC named most ethical company
Concurrent Technologies Corp. has been named one of the world's most ethical companies by Ethisphere Institute, an international think-tank. The sixth annual list highlights organizations that demonstrate leadership in promoting ethical business standards...Tags: Religion and Belief, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Values, Ethics
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