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• The BBC’s Jeremy Paxman On Iraq — “We Were Hoodwinked”

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 158
  by MediaLens DissidentVoice.org In an interview last week, Jeremy Paxman — leading interviewer on BBC 2’s flagship “Newsnight” program — claimed that he had been “hoodwinked” by US government propaganda prior to the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Paxman commented: As far as I personally was ...
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• Tommy Hilfiger Hosts Star-Studded Party For “Precious”

  
  Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Places, Parties & Nightlife — Authority: 667
  [All photos by BILLY FARRELL for PMc ]. Last night, Tommy Hilfiger and The Cinema Society threw a party for the new movie “ Precious ” at the Crosby Street Hotel. This indie flick about an illiterate, overweight Harlem woman certainly has an unexpected fanbase in the hearts of New York Cities rich and ...
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• The Fashion Set Fêtes Precious

  
  Style File — Authority: 144
  This year’s little movie that could is shaping up to be Precious , the inspirational tale of a supremely disadvantaged teenager in eighties Harlem. The curious crowd that dropped by last night’s Cinema Society screening for a preview included Donna Karan, Agyness Deyn, and Tommy Hilfiger, the evening’s sponsor. ...
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• Yisroel Pensack: Was Colin Powell Equally Wrong About WMD in Iraq and Islam in America?

  
  Your Moral Leader — Authority: 443
  I think that’s a fair question in light of yesterday’s murderous shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, which authorities have attributed to Major Nidal Malik Hasan, a 39-year-old Army psychiatrist who reportedly was about to be deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan. According to The New York Times , Hasan was "born ...
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• 50 Great Leadership Videos

  
  Samuel Bacharach Blog — Authority: 123
  Follows is a list of 50 great leadership videos: Leadership Skills 1. The importance of believing in your employees . Don’t second guess staff…constantly. 2. Emotional intelligence is vital for leaders. Here’s what to remember. 3. Employee engagement…can be compared to a dance party (scroll down). ...
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• Powell: We Need More Black Men to ‘Step Forward’

  
  News You Should Know | BET.com — Authority: 529
  The first African-American to serve as Secretary of State challenges more African-American men to become involved in community service. In an interview with CNN and Essence Magazine , Colin Powell believes black men have to take a more active role within the community to show our kids positive male role models. ...
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• Colin Powell Identifies Issues Facing Black Men In The Age Of Obama

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 626
  From CNN: On the first anniversary of the historic 2008 election, retired Gen. Colin Powell, the first African-American secretary of state, talks one-on-one with CNN’s Don Lemon about on the most pressing issues facing black men in the age of President Obama. Don Lemon: President Barack Obama issued a national ...
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• Colin Powell discusses African American Fathers

  
  Let's Talk Honestly — Authority: 129
  On the first anniversary of the historic 2008 election, retired Gen. Colin Powell, the first African-American secretary of state, talks one-on-one with CNN’s Don Lemon about on the most pressing issues facing black men in the age of President Obama. Read the interview by clicking the link below: ...
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• The Generals’ Revolt: As Obama rethinks America’s failed strategy in Afghanistan, he faces two insurgencies: one in Afghanistan and one cooked up by his own generals.

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 149
             “Petraeus and McChrystal have put Obama in a trick bag,” says Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, a former top aide to Secretary of State Colin Powell. “We had this happen one time before, with Douglas MacArthur” — the right-wing general who was fired after he defied President Truman over the ...
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• "The logical core of Matthew Hohs resignation letter": a counterpoint to Fallows

  
  xpostfactoid — Authority: 423
  James Fallows has a post titled "The logical core of Matthew Hohs resignation letter." Hoh is the former army captain and Iraq War veteran who just resigned in protest a position of responsibility in Afghanistan, warning that he "fail[s] to see the value or worth" of military support of the Afghan government. Hohs ...
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• US friendship with Pakistan in India’s interest: Bush

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Amid concerns in India over continuing American aid to Pakistan, former US president George W. Bush Saturday said it was in New Delhi’s interest that Washington has “a friendship” with Islamabad.“It is in India’s interest that the US has a friendship with Pakistan,” Bush said at ...
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• Get Motivated!

  
  Randy Barnett — Authority: 112
  Yesterday, I had the opportunity to go to a Get Motivated! seminar. These seminars have been going on for over two decades and they bring together some of the best motivational speakers. This seminar was no exception. The seminar opened with Leon Patillo (former singer with Santana) singing the National Anthem. ...
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• The Cabal: The Military-Industrial-Congressional Complex

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 149
   Lawrence Wilkerson, Former Chief of Staff to Colin PowellPosted in Uncategorized Tagged: Former Chief of Staff to Colin Powell, Lawrence Wilkerson, Lecture, Military Industrial Congressional Complex, The Cabal, Truman, video, you tube, YouTube
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• QOTD:The Country

  
  In God We Trust Blog — Authority: 130
  “Over the years, the United States has sent many of its fine young men and women into great peril to fight for freedom beyond our borders. The only amount of land we have ever asked for in return is enough to bury those that did not return.” — Colin Powell   Mail this post Technorati Tags: Colin Powell , ...
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• Three years ago, Powell claimed Bush made US ‘less safe’

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 158
  By Daniel Tencer The Raw Story Colin Powell, the former secretary of state under President George W. Bush, appears to have had a change of heart about his change of heart on the Iraq war. Powell, whose appearance at the UN in 2003 to sell the US’s Iraq invasion to a skeptical global public is now the stuff of ...
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• Who Will Be On The New AOL Board? Find Out Here.

  
  Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — Authority: 439
  Former Chairman of the FCC Michael Powell (son of General Colin Powell) and investment banker William Hambrecht plans to join the AOL board of directors once the company spins off independently. Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) currently owns AOL as part of a $164 billion merger that took place in 2000. The nine ...
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• George W. Bush Gets Motivated!

  
  TPM LiveWire — Authority: 801
  When former President George W. Bush spoke at a motivational seminar in Fort Worth yesterday, his most memorable anecdote, according to listeners, was one about dog poop. Bush told a crowd of about 11,000 in his most publicized event since leaving office that he had recently taken his dog, Barney, for a walk, ...
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• Surge Accomplished

  
  The Vigilant Lens — Authority: 125
  Two years later…this is your Representative Brian “bush” Baird surge of accomplishment.The Representative Brian “bush” Baird surge of accomplishment, accomplished at least 841 dead Iraqi humans this year alone…due to your Baird/Bush surge of suicide bombings.In 2008, suicide bombers killed more than a ...
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• George W. Bush set to become motivational speaker

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 549
  Tim Reid in Washington He left office with the US embroiled in two wars, a Great Recession and with his approval rating a toxic 22 per cent. So the next stage in his career is obvious. George W Bush — who last year inspired millions of people to vote Democrat — is about to become a ...
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• Bloomberg Sets Record for Personal Spending in Pursuit of Public Office

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 558
  Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, whose campaign has spent $322,521 on food, treated Colin Powell to a hot dog on Friday. The Political Carnival found this 2 hours ago on nytimes.com Find more top political news, videos, and blogs on BeltwayBlips: World , Colin Powell , Michael Bloomberg
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