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...labor is ambitious to sink Chavez. Her past work as columnist gives them a supply of torpedoes. Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy knew what he was doing when he warned his boys, Never write anything down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clipped by Her Own Press Clips? | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...pass threat information to the U.S. Although withholding such information would likely be intended to prevent American over-reaction and damage to U.S.-Yemeni relations, the consequences of such actions are measured in American dead. Having characterized the Yemeni government as a "strategic partner" beforehand, it seems that Ambassador Barbara K. Bodine--the highest-ranking U.S. official in Yemen--viewed it as a trustworthy partner willing to provide warnings on possible threats. If any information was withheld, this not only speaks to the Yemeni government's untrustworthiness, but also the ambassador's naivete and poor judgment. Host country agencies...

Author: By John D. Moore, | Title: Lives and Truth at Stake | 1/5/2001 | See Source »

...been Ronald Reagan's Middle East envoy and Nixon's ambassador to NATO, and he studied deficit reduction under Bush's father. Heck, Cheney was Rumsfeld's deputy when Rumsfeld was Ford's chief of staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Defense: Been There, Done That | 12/28/2000 | See Source »

...Fire, not to increase sales--a laughable notion given the enormous, pent-up demand--but to make herself available to some of her young readers. In October she went public for a project unrelated to Harry Potter but of personal concern to her. She agreed to become the first ambassador, i.e., spokeswoman, for the National Council for One Parent Families, a British charity, and donated $725,000 to the cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magic Of Harry Potter | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...Whitman wanted U.N. ambassador (that's reportedly George Mitchell's to refuse) but will get stuck with EPA; Ridge, overqualified for the shelf jobs, will probably just get stuck. All because Bush's greatest fear is touching off an abortion distraction - the Supreme Court aspect alone is staggering - that he deems completely irrelevant to his near-term goals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Far, No Cabinet Calamities | 12/21/2000 | See Source »

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