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...dryer top, the first thing he noticed among his socks and boxers was a black thong. "I was like, 'Well, this isn't my size!'" says Vladi, 22. Then he read the white lettering on the front: DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE THE NEXT AXE AMBASSADOR? "I said, 'Yes, I do.'" Vladi sent his résumé to a Web address printed on the thong, interviewed and was hired to join Axe Bodyspray's small army of college representatives who receive a modest salary to promote Axe around campus by throwing parties, handing out products and generating buzz...
...father tried to shirk the caricature that all he cared about was foreign policy. The son, who came to office, probably figuring he'd fix schools, cut taxes, and get the hell out of Bosnia has found his passion in world affairs, arguably more so than his U.N. Ambassador dad. All the energy was in the back half of the speech-the foreign policy section-and not just because of the electric moment of a fallen soldier's mother hugging a first-time Iraqi voter...
Other fellows, who hail from a range of political backgrounds, include former U.S. Rep. Brad Carson, Associated Press political writer Ron Fournier, former ambassador Vicki Huddleston, National Security Council member Tom Newcomb, U.S. News and World Report political editor Roger Simon, and Maggie Williams, who served as chief of staff to First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton...
...constituencies inside Iraq, and in its neighborhood. The repeated requests by moderate Sunni (and even some Kurdish) leaders, including Sunni interim president Ghazi al-Yawer, for postponement of the polls has positioned them to question its outcome. So, too, the neighbors: Speaking in Washington earlier this week, Jordan's ambassador to the U.S. questioned the validity of an election in which, he said, up to 40 percent of Iraqis would not be able to vote...
...soldier cannot so easily flick off his “kill switchâ€; he is programmed for the destruction of his adversary, and not for the negotiation of a diplomatic cultural exchange leading to the creation of a flourishing democratic society. He is not an ambassador, but a belligerent force that executes the true intent of American power. Therefore, a “war for liberation†must inevitably end with the sacrifice of the latter for the former...