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Madeleine Albright became the first woman to be appointed U.S. secretary of state when she was unanimously confirmed by the Senate under the administration of President Bill Clinton. She was sworn in Jan. 23, 1997. Prior to her secretary of state appointment, Madeleine Albright served as the United States representative to the United Nations and as a member of President Clinton's Cabinet and National Security Council. In the early 1980s, Madeleine Albright was awarded a fellowship at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars at the Smithsonian. She also served as a senior fellow in Soviet and Eastern European affairs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. More rece...
Madeleine Albright became the first woman to be appointed U.S. secretary of state when she was unanimously confirmed by the Senate under the administration of President Bill Clinton. She was sworn in Jan. 23, 1997. Prior to her secretary of state appointment, Madeleine Albright served as the United States representative to the United Nations and as a member of President Clinton's Cabinet and National Security Council. In the early 1980s, Madeleine Albright was awarded a fellowship at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars at the Smithsonian. She also served as a senior fellow in Soviet and Eastern European affairs at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. More recently, she has taught as a professor at Georgetown University.
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Georgetown before Georgetown became cool
Special To The SunPart 3 of a three-part series about Georgetown. GEORGETOWN - Never mind that the oldest neighborhood in the nation's capital doesn't possess an instantly recognizable ZIP code, a la Beverly Hills 90210. Instead, Georgetown's cachet stems from its...Tags: George Washington, Brain, African Americans, Colleges and Universities, Martha Washington
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Johns Hopkins University
Special to SunSpotAsk most people what they associate with the Johns Hopkins University, and they'll respond "health care." But the nearly 4,000 undergraduates enrolled at this elite university know better. Hopkins has some of the nation's top programs in international...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Bars and Clubs, Students, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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Obama friendly but firm with China heir apparent
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama told Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping on Tuesday that Beijing must play by the same trade rules as other major world powers and vowed to keep pressing China to clean up its human rights record. In White...Tags: The Washington Post, Hu Jintao, Elections, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Communist Party
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Palm North Events
WEDNESDAY 15th Madeleine Albright Lecture The Former Secretary of State will discuss "Economy and Security in the 21st Century." 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Kaye Auditorium at FAU, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton. Call 800-564-9539 or visit http://www....Tags: Sparrow (music group), Internal Medicine, Yoga, The Presidents (music group), Judaism
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Palm South Events
WEDNESDAY 15th Madeleine Albright Lecture The Former Secretary of State will discuss "Economy and Security in the 21st Century." 3:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Kaye Auditorium at FAU, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton. Call 800-564-9539 or visit http://www....Tags: Girl Talk (music group), Delray Beach, Internal Medicine, Israel, Boynton Beach
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John Kass: G-8, NATO summits will hit us where we live
If President Barack Obama and Mayor Rahm Emanuel really care about Chicago, they'll cancel the G-8 and NATO summits scheduled for May.
Immediately.
That's right. Cancel the summits now. Nobody wants them here but the politicians, their contributors...Tags: Chicago Mayor, Political Dissent, Rahm Emanuel, Oysters, France
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(Following Advance for Use Sunday, Jan. 22)
Today in History Today is Sunday, Jan. 22, the 22nd day of 2012. There are 344 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 22, 1912, the Florida Keys Over-Sea Railroad, which connected the Keys with the mainland, went into service;...Tags: Jim Jarmusch, Tampa, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Labor Day, Gabriel Macht
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City sees bright side of summits
The May summits of world leaders in Chicago are an unmatched opportunity to build the city's global image and to attract more foreign visitors, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and his supporters said Wednesday in a pitch for cooperation that stayed away from potential...Tags: Super Bowl, Journalism, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Tribune, Campaign Finance
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Great Beginnings
Our book club is made up of 12 women who live in the same neighborhood in Homewood. Since 1996, our members have rotated hosting the monthly meetings and leading the discussions.
Nonfiction books such as "Madam Secretary" by Madeleine Albright, "Galileo'...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Literature, Clubs and Associations, Galileo Galilei, Literature
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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Dies
The Associated PressKim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic longtime leader, has died of heart failure. He was 69. In a "special broadcast'' Monday from the North Korean capital, state media said Kim died of a heart ailment on a train due to a "great mental and...Tags: Syngman Rhee, Nuclear Policy, Japan, Team America: World Police (movie), Kim Jong Un
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Kim Jong Il dies at 69; North Korean leader
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, the mercurial strongman who styled himself as a "Dear Leader" while ruling over an impoverished police state, died at 69, according to North Korean state media.
Kim was believed to have suffered from multiple chronic...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Los Angeles Times, Nuclear Policy, Folklore and Mythology, Movies
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Del Toro y la pequeña actriz de gran estatura
Después de labrarse un buen nombre como director, Guillermo del Toro parece más interesado en producir y promover nuevos talentos. Su más reciente descubrimiento se llama Bailee Madison, la artista de 11 años que protagoniza Don't Be Afraid of the Dark....Tags: Drama (genre), Bailee Madison, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (movie), Guy Pearce, Katie Holmes
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