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The Empire Strikes Barack: Obama Cancels Europe's Star Wars Defense Shield

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 80
Fri Sep 18, 2009 at 11:22 AM

President Obama's just canceled a Bush-backed missile defense shield destined to protect Europe from Iranian ICBMs. It's a whole new ball game compared to the original "Star Wars" SDI program. Remember that? Let us remind you.READ»

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Richard Nixon

BY Erika Germer
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Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:28 AM

Simultaneously his own harshest critic and biggest fan, Richard Nixon fulfilled his biggest dream and worst nightmare when he returned to politics in the late 1960s.READ»

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Top 20 Reactions From Pundits and Politicians on Obama's Nobel Peace Prize

BY Kevin Ohannessian
Relevancy Score: 49
Mon Oct 12, 2009 at 12:13 PM

President Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize is a lightning rod of debate. Here are the best quotes from the maelstrom.READ»

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Colin Powell's Endorsement of Barack Obama: The Fruits of Obama’s Communicative Power

BY Shel Leanne
Relevancy Score: 38
Sun Oct 19, 2008 at 10:56 AM

In my recently-published book, Say It Like Obama: the Power of Speaking with Purpose and Vision (McGraw Hill, 2008 - www.sayitlikeobama.com), I highlight the many communication practices that have enabled Senator Barack Obama to ...READ»

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Cell Phones to the Rescue, for Iraqi Refugees

BY Cliff Kuang
Relevancy Score: 37
Tue Oct 27, 2009 at 12:04 PM

The U.N. will soon be giving out food vouchers, via SMS.READ»

FINANCE + INVESTING | 2 comments

From Capitol to Capital

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 35
Wed Jul 13, 2005 at 11:53 AM

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has joined VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers as a part-time partner. Powell will coach new business leaders and consult on international affairs. Is Powell's hire an indication of the ...READ»

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Strategy

BY John Ellis
Relevancy Score: 30
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:36 AM

"Those who out of cowardice use their wealth to pay Danegeld to the preachers of hate and destruction must be taught that this aggression will boomerang. A nuclear war stirred up against the 'infidels' might end up displacing Mecca ...READ»

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To the Letter

BY Kevin Ohannessian
Relevancy Score: 30
Mon Dec 5, 2005 at 4:27 PM

When the World Summit on the Information Society ended, just a few weeks ago, the Internet was still governed by ICANN, an American agency. Yes, the Internet Governance Forum was announced during the summit, but that international ...READ»

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