Madeleine Albright
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Seattle's WTO riots were loud - and ineffective...as "Seattle People." Taking visitors to coffee at the north end of the Westin, I point to the spot where a Secretary of State Madeleine Albright sipped coffee and glumly watched approaching rioters on a TV screen. The hotel was under... In this article: World Trade Organization, Seattle, Paul Schell, Deforestation, George W. Bush, Capitalism, New River, and British Columbia |
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washingtonpost.com | 6 days ago
Palestinians looking to American-style housing developments, financing
...to extend credit on terms that middle-income families can afford. Those involved, including former secretary of state Madeleine K. Albright, former Fannie Mae board member Ann Korologos and Jim Pickup, a partner at DLA Piper and...
In this article: DLA Piper, Fannie Mae, West Bank, United States, Aspen Institute, and Ramallah
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TIME | 7 days ago
Hillary Clinton After Mideast Trip: Diplomacy Success?
And Clinton had violated an essential rule of her job: boring is almost always better. (See pictures of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.) Clinton's Three Qualities For the past 40 years, the awkward Middle East press conference...
In this article: Hillary Clinton, Benjamin Netanyahu, Middle East, Jerusalem, Colin Powell, Department of State, James Baker, and George Mitchell
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 20, 2009
Burma engagement offers false hope
...important decisions. Campbell and Marciel are the two most-senior US officials to visit Burma since Madeleine Albright in 1995. Her visit came five years after the regime refused to hand over power to Suu Kyi's National League for...
In this article: Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, United States, Democracy, Than Shwe, Best interests, and Thein Sein
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Zap2it | November 19, 2009
'Project Runway': The winner: Irina Shabayeva
...figure out. I want to make a joke about Heidi's shiny pink suit and brooch that she may or may not have stolen from Madeleine Albright's jewelry collection, but it's too easy. Judging Carol Hannah: They all went crazy for the first...
In this article: Nina Garcia, Project Runway, Silver, and Banana
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Jalopnik | November 17, 2009
Commenter Of The Day: Madeleine Albright Edition [Commenter Of The Day]
...was "The first female prime minister of the country we used to be a colony of." Without missing a beat her sister yells out "Madeline Albright!" This was absolutely wrong but actually correct within the context of the game. Madeleine...
In this article: Russian roulette, Exxon, Margaret Thatcher, and Sports Night
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Washington Times | November 16, 2009
Taking Names
...and folk singer Joan Baez, who sang "We Shall Overcome" in Czech and English. Guests included former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, who was born in Prague, and video messages from President Obama, former Soviet leader Mikhail...
In this article: Zsa Zsa Gabor, Bernard Madoff, Internal Revenue Service, Prague, Lien, Sunday Times, and We Shall Overcome
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Centre Daily Times | November 09, 2009
Women of power wearing their messages
...if you can't beat the media you should join them by embedding a message in your style. Hearing about the display of Albright's pins and her recently released book "Read My Pins," I started to think about other public women who have...
In this article: Michelle Obama, Margaret Chase Smith, Hillary Clinton, Trademark, Penn State Lehigh Valley, Barack Obama, and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
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Huffington Post | November 04, 2009
Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein: One Year Later: A Meaningless Election, Same-Sex Initiatives Fail, And Madeleine Albright's Love of Pins
...stuff to deal with, we start with a highly amusing interview with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. She has a new book out in which she describes how the buttons, pins, and costume jewelry she wore scared the pants off the...
In this article: Barack Obama, Jon Corzine, Washington, Blog Talk Radio, Maine, and New Jersey
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New York Post | November 03, 2009
Albright book a gem of a tale
...off store shelves -- and publisher HarperCollins has just ordered a third printing. "I am thrilled," Albright told Page Six. The tome recounts how Albright used her collection of brooches as a diplomatic message-sender -- starting with an...
In this article: Saddam Hussein, People Magazine, HarperCollins, Tom Ford, Britney Spears, Angelina Jolie, Natalie Portman, A Single Man, and Gossip Girl
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L.A. Times - All The Rage | October 29, 2009
Madeleine Albright broaches Michelle Obama's and Hillary Clinton's style at St. John
...Jewel Box" (Melcher Media), in which Albright expresses her life journey as mother, public servant and diplomat through jewelry. Albright, who was in L.A. for Maria Shriver's women's conference, said that when matters got heated during...
In this article: Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama, Bald Eagle, Los Angeles Times, Saddam Hussein, U.N., and Maria Shriver
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Description from Wikipedia:
Madeleine Korbel Albright (born Marie Jana Korbelová on May 15, 1937) was the first woman to become United States Secretary of State.
She was appointed by President Bill Clinton on December 5, 1996, and was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate 99-0. She was sworn in on January 23, 1997.
- Birthplace:
- Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Religion:
- Episcopalian Christian
- Nationality:
- American, Czech
- University Attended:
- Occupation:
- Diplomat
- Political party:
- Democratic
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