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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about president
Dear Mr. President
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5-15-2002
Columnist pens a letter of introduction to George W. Bush, one former Austinite to another.
Article Excerpts:
...new place is disorienting. But let me say, Mr.
President
, Texan to Texan, this place is weird. We called...
... I ask these questions rhetorically, Mr.
President
. I don''t expect you to know the answers, having...
... street? Rhode Island is huge. Texas is tiny. Mr.
President
, I think you might consider switching their...
Follwing The Leader
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6-1-2001
We checked out the D.C. restaurant scene to discover where the Bush White House and everyone else is eating and meeting.
Article Excerpts:
...who visit their dining rooms. And if you''re
President
''s favorite dining spot? Your reputation is...
...start and end on Pennsylvania Avenue. Where
President
and his Cabinet and their accumulated staffs go,...
...the Occidental Grill hung a painting of the new
President
next to the can- vas of his father, according to...
Book Reviews
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4-15-2007
Great American Billboards: 100 Years of History by the Side of the RoadBy Fred E. Basten (Ten Speed Press, $20)"Neolithic cave paintings in Spain and France bear the...
Article Excerpts:
...real life, Millard Fillmore served as the 13th
President
of the United States. Today Fillmore is thought...
...Fillmore is usually evaluated in the shadow of
President
Zachary Taylor, who died in office during 1850,...
...a Buffalo, New York, politician-lawyer, became
President
via the president''s death, not through the...
Beyond Lima
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11-1-2004
Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo believes tourism is the key to his countrys growth. Here, this native expert shows us all the reasons we should visit.
Article Excerpts:
... Peruvian
President
Alejandro Toledo believes tourism is the...
... should visit. Along with the perks of being
President
of a Latin American country comes the...
...for its economic development. Peruvian
President
Alejandro Toledo, whose ethnically diverse...
Ethical Dilemma
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9-15-2002
Amid corporate scandals, business schools ponder their teaching of ethics.
Article Excerpts:
...and upheld by responsible business leaders,"
President
George W. Bush said barely 15 seconds into the...
...all the various governmental and legal reforms
President
proposed to stem the tide of corporate scandal,...
...at the feet of businesspeople themselves. And
President
Bush called on business schools to shape the...
Where Have You Gone, Johnny’s Beard?
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5-1-2006
Say it ain’t so, Johnny. Say it ain’t so. It was bad enough, Johnny, that you jumped ship from the legendarily accursed Boston Red Sox to that team’s millennia-long rival, the New York Yankees. But the Faustian part of your bargain was in ...
Article Excerpts:
...was a guy still thinking he might run again for
President
. And the first thing he does is show up with a...
... he does is show up with a beard? Do you know
President
last wore a beard? Rutherford B. Hayes. Ever...
...I don''t care if a guy with a beard can never be
President
. He can be MVP of the World Series." But now...
Living The Dream
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9-15-2006
Brad Meltzer gets to write about Batman and Superman and visit with ex-presidents to research his novels. Is it luck or Fate? By Zac CrainBrad Meltzer hasn't be...
Article Excerpts:
... my gosh, this is so funny. A secretary in former
President
Bush''s office is trying to get a free signature...
...care what your politics are: If you''re a former
President
, you get a free book. So, I sent him...
... they leave the White House and they''re no longer
President
, one of the first things they have to do is plan...
Meet Horst Schulze
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7-15-2006
He's the former president of Ritz-Carlton. He's just launched his own posh hotel company. And now he's telling us why he thinks his hotels are going to outluxe all the competition.
Article Excerpts:
...homework for years," chimes in Gene Ference,
President
of HVS/the Ference Group. "He and his...
... down-to-earth style. "I''ve never known a company
President
who knew almost every employee''s name," Reisman...
Antonio Banderas' Mexico City
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2-1-2001
One of the most popular - and undoubtedly, sexiest - Spanish film stars of our time shares his love of this centuries-old city.
Article Excerpts:
...a very emotional speech by Vicente Fox, the new
President
, in front of the statue of El Ángel, a monument...
... in the Paseo de la Reforma. Listening to the new
President
''s speech was a special moment. When I went to...
...they speak the language that I do. The new
President
promised changes in Mexico, which finally...
Guitar Hero
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3-15-2008
Among the memorable album releases from way back in 1992 are Eric Clapton's Unplugged, R.E.M.'s Automatic for the People, Dr. Dre's The Chronic, and It's a Shame abo...
Article Excerpts:
..., HBO
SOUNDS KIND OF LIKE: That dead
President
guy from history class.
BUT IT''S...
...(By the way, the answer is C. The second U.S.
President
.) In this seven-episode miniseries, Adams is...
Introverts Rule! (Or Can)
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5-1-2009
Wallflowers of the world unite -- because flashy, in-your-face personality types aren’t the gold standard among corporate brass.
Article Excerpts:
...draws energy from within," explains Kahnweiler,
President
of AboutYou Inc. , a firm that delivers highly...
...Post publisher Katharine Graham , and
President
Barack Obama -- to name a few. Want to join the...
Curtain Call
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5-1-2009
It’s no longer a mad, mad, mad, mad MADtv world.
Article Excerpts:
... thwarted by the interference of a man called
President
, and the audience is constantly...
... "Huh?" Laser cats are no match for
President
. VS.. "Laser Cats" (stars Bill...
Speak To Me
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1-15-2002
You say your main event has gone stale? Heres how to zip up your presentation (and a little advice for the eventual flub).
Article Excerpts:
...
President
George W. Bush caught voters'' interest during...
...went dead during a speech in Little Rock,
President
Bill Clinton joked with the crowd, "So what? I...
Martin Sheen's Las Vegas
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11-1-2001
He plays the president on TV, but in Vegas, he's the king of the slots. Spend a weekend in Vegas with actor Martin Sheen.
Article Excerpts:
... He plays
President
on TV, but in Vegas, he''s the king of the...
...certainly been more victorious in his role as
President
on The West Wing, for which he was nominated for...
The Voice Of Experience
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7-1-2001
The newest thing about the New Economy? The notion of tough times and economic failure. It's something that many business leaders have either forgotten about or neve...
Article Excerpts:
...Iacocca joined Ford Motor Co. in 1946, and was
President
from 1970 to 1978. During the recession of the...
...the recession of the late 1970s, he was named
President
of Chrysler, and managed to pull the company...
Moving On Up
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4-1-2001
Maybe the biggest surprise of last fall's election is the way a new president moves into the White House The soon-to-be most powerful man on the planet stands coatless in his living room, hunched forward, arms at his side, looking for a...
Article Excerpts:
...The famous line, “But even
President
of the United States sometimes must have to...
...even better if Dylan had written about how even
President
of the United States has to move all his crap...
Eternal Hope
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5-1-2003
Comedian Bob Hope turns 100 this month, but his legacy has long since outdistanced time.
Article Excerpts:
... (the United States'' highest civilian honor) from
President
Dwight Eisenhower, the Congressional Gold Medal...
...Eisenhower, the Congressional Gold Medal from
President
John Kennedy (who as a World War II officer had...
Placing Product
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6-1-2005
Have you heard all the hoo-ha over product placement in magazine stories? Your journalism professors, your public-radio pontificators, your media know-it-alls (please excuse the lapse into industry jargon), all of them are blowing hard about the cor...
Article Excerpts:
...
President
Bush and French President Jacques Chirac...
...President Bush and French
President
Jacques Chirac discussed the future of relations...