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...securing energy, spreading democracy and fighting terrorism. Vafa Guluzadeh, a former adviser to President Heydar Aliyev, whose decade-long rule over Azerbaijan ended in 2003 when he maneuvered his son Ilham's succession, remembers translating a phone call from President Bill Clinton to his boss in 1994. "Clinton said, 'Mr President, we need to diversify the oil pipelines. We need a new route.' It was all a very strategic plan," says Guluzadeh, sipping coffee in Baku's Park Hyatt, where Western and Asian businesspeople fill the $250-a-night rooms...
Dench: Oh, I don't know that it was harder than Lady Macbeth, for me. Or Cleopatra. But there are aspects of it ... My husband--when he was alive--and I did Mr. and Mrs. Nobody. We were playing [a married couple] the Pooters. I remember we said, "Oh, this is going to be an absolute breeze." But it was one of the hardest things we've ever done. We were absolutely shattered. So, always, I go into something thinking, Oh yes, I think I know how I'm going to do this, and that's the moment that somebody...
...surges another 20, 30 or whatever number he's going to, into Baghdad, it'll be a tragic mistake. But as a practical matter, there is no way to say, 'Mr. President, stop...
...took about one look at the list to make it clear that the only real candidate was A. Lawrence Lowell,” Greene wrote. “There was no subsequent urging of the merits of any other candidate as against Mr. Lowell...
...Taylor and Local No. 7 are the only labor holdouts to a deal. Says Willhite: "Mr. Taylor let me know from early on that he had some issues about the Pepsi Center. After Denver's labor federation voted to support the convention, we thought that took care of that, and all the unions would be supportive. But as we got down to the final parts of the package, one of them being a labor agreement signed by the unions that would be involved in the build-out and actual conduct of the convention, Jim said he couldn't sign...