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News Brief: Taking the big plunge: ACCOUNTANTS took part in a daring charity abseil. Staff at HW Chartered Accountants plucked up the courage to abseil down the Hilton Hotel, Gates head, to raise money for Disability North. Six brave members of the HW audit team volunteered to jump off two balconies at the hotel. They...; Tags: accountant, courage, FINANCE, Hilton Hotels Corp.; Research articles 2008-09-13
Letters: 5th district race Rayburn has attributes needed to gain trust of constituents I think few would disagree that to be an effective representative of the people requires trust. And, according to Gen. Colin Powell, a person must have demonstrated some key attributes and personal traits in...; Tags: Bentley, Colorado, courage, Leadership, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-08-09
The ABCs of strong leadership: TODAY'S AIR FORCE needs strong leadership at all levels and role models to serve as great examples for our Airmen. They help all of us become better. Authors have written much on the subject of leadership over the years; it remains a complex, multifaceted art with countless attributes. Strong leaders...; Tags: ABC Inc., Air Force, courage, leader, Leadership; Research articles 2008-06-22
Bush pays tribute at Arlington: ARLINGTON, Va. -- President Bush paid tribute Monday to America's fighting men and women who died in battle, saying national leaders must have "the courage and character to follow their lead" in preserving peace and freedom. "On this Memorial Day, I stand before you as the commander in...; Tags: Bush, courage, U.S., White House; Research articles 2008-05-27
Ferguson salutes courageous Ronaldo: MANCHESTER, England AFP — Sir Alex Ferguson praised Cristiano Ronaldo's courage as Manchester United put one hand on the Premier League trophy after a 4-1 victory over West Ham. Ronaldo continued his stunning season by scoring twice against the Hammers at Old Trafford on Saturday to take his goal...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, courage, Ferguson, Games, Moscow, team, United; Research articles 2008-05-03

Fear and courage in the Democratic Party: Fear and courage in the Democratic Party. Hurowitz, Glenn. Maisonneuve Press 2007 273 pages $14.95 Hardcover JK2316 The problem is not that the Democratic Party doesn't support a progressive agenda, according to Hurowitz (president, Democratic Courage, "a political action committee dedicated to...; Tags: courage, Democratic Party, president; Research articles 2008-05-01
Courage, not rhetoric, is vital to unite U.S.: WASHINGTON -- She threw the kitchen sink at him. Accused Barack Obama of plagiarism. Mocked his eloquence. Questioned his truthfulness about NAFTA. Wasn't enough. Hillary Clinton still faced extinction in Ohio and Texas. So what do you do when you have thrown the kitchen sink? Drop the atomic...; Tags: courage, rhetoric, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-03-09
RAF personnel honoured for service on operations.: M2 PRESSWIRE-7 March 2008-UK Government: RAF personnel honoured for service on operationsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07032008 184 members of the Armed Forces are honoured today for their courage and professionalism on operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and around the world....; Tags: Air Force, courage, Iraq, Leadership, Manufacturing; Research articles 2008-03-07
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Announce the Second International Women of Courage Awards.: M2 PRESSWIRE-7 March 2008-US Department of State: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Announce the Second International Women of Courage AwardsC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07032008 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will announce recipients of the Secretary of State's Award...; Tags: Courage, U.S. Department of State, women; Research articles 2008-03-07
Seoul urges NKorea to "have the courage to tell truth" on uranium: SEOUL AFP — South Korea's top nuclear negotiator urged North Korea Monday to "have the courage to tell the truth" about its suspected enriched uranium programme, which is slowing down a landmark disarmament process. Chun Yung-Woo said a full declaration of all nuclear weapons programmes was essential to keep...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, courage, declaration, uranium; Research articles 2007-12-23
Courage vs. carnage: TWELVE people are killed and more than a dozen injured in a week's time in three mass shootings -- at a shopping mall and a church, and on a school bus. Almost as horrifying as these heartland shootings is the muted reaction to the tragedies, an almost blase acceptance that...; Tags: courage, Databases, HARDWARE, rifle, SOFTWARE, Storage, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2007-12-14
Remarks following a visit with wounded troops at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas: November 8, 2007 Thank you all very much for having me here today. If anybody were to come to this center, they would have to leave inspired and thankful, inspired by the service men and women who are recovering from wounds with such courage; thankful that there are instructors...; Tags: America, courage, president, Reed, U.S. Congress, Walter, women; Research articles 2007-11-12
Statement by the President after Visit to Center for the Intrepid: SAN ANTONIO -- Brooke Army Medical Center 4:27 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very much for having me here today. If anybody were to come to this center, they would have to leave inspired and thankful, inspired by the servicemen and women who are recovering from...; Tags: courage, president, U.S. Congress, women; Research articles 2007-11-09
Emotions moved writer to take a risk: powerful poem became multi-media project: The Virginia Tech shootings grabbed me like everyone else. You want to make sense of the senseless. But nothing helps. People typically don't commit suicide unless they're mentally ill. Do they kill themselves, or do they succumb to the disease? I can't answer that. The whole thing was...; Tags: courage, DVD, Editor, poem, professor, Virginia Tech; Research articles 2007-09-22
Bush's political guru Karl Rove quits: WASHINGTON AFP — Karl Rove, the master political strategist behind President George W. Bush's two election triumphs, quit Monday, paying emotional tribute to the "farsighted courage" of his boss and close friend. In a bombshell announcement, Rove -- once the hunter, now the hunted as Democrats probe his role...; Tags: Bush, courage, Democrat, Government, president, Republican, Strategy, White House; Research articles 2007-08-13
Letters | McCain on Iraq: Still a hero: THE PETERS cartoon in the July 13 Daily News on Sen. John McCain's campaign wasn't funny. His continued support for the Iraq war has doomed whatever chance he had to reach the White House. The courage that he demonstrated for six years in a North Vietnamese prison camp is still...; Tags: cartoon, courage, Iraq, Sen., White House; Research articles 2007-07-23
Risky Defense business: I enjoyed the various risk articles in the May-June 2007 issue of Defense AT & L but was left with the feeling that all missed the most obvious problem with risk mitigation in DoD acqusition. We can't make risks go away. Things happen. When a coworker gets ill, we...; Tags: courage, FINANCE, mitigation, Strategy, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2007-07-01
Air Force Academy commencement: Remarks as delivered by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, Colorado springs, Colorado, Wednesday, May 30, 2007. Thank you, Secretary Wynne. General Moseley, Senator Bunning. Distinguished guests, members of the public, leaders of the Air Force--past, present, and future. One of the great advantages of being Secretary...; Tags: Academy, Air Force, applause, courage, leader, Leadership, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2007-05-30
Japanese emperor hails Lithuanian courage in the face of struggle: VILNIUS AFP — Japanese Emperor Akihito on Saturday praised the courage of Lithuanians in the face of occupation and other hardships as he visited the former Soviet republic on the penultimate leg of a European tour. "We go back in our memories to the hardships of World War II...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, courage, Government; Research articles 2007-05-26
United States Naval Academy commencement: As delivered by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, Annapolis, Maryland, Friday, May 25, 2007. Thank you, Secretary Winter. Admiral Mullen, General Magnus, distinguished guests. It is a special honor to join you today for this long-anticipated and well-deserved celebration. It is an honor I thought I would...; Tags: courage, leader, Leadership, U.S. Congress, women; Research articles 2007-05-25