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- Leading From the Rear
- I've just consulted my paper-based(!) American Heritage dictionary on the word lead. The first definition reads, "To show the way to by going in advance." But should leaders also think about directing from the rear? Harvard Business School professor Linda A. Hill is studying...
- Blog posts 2008-01-22
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- South African apartheid hero Mandela's first wife dies: press
- JOHANNESBURG AFP ? Evelyn Mandela, the first wife of South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela has died at the age of 82 after a respiratory illness. Evelyn Mandela, who was a cousin of the late leading anti-apartheid figure Walter Sisulu, a close comrade of Mandela, died on Friday, the...
- Research articles 2004-05-02
- KILL BW0153, WA-NELSON-MANDELA and KILL BW0178, CQN-WA-NELSON-MANDELA
- Please KILL BW0153, (WA-NELSON-MANDELA) Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel Wrap Up Visit to Seattle with $30 Million Gift from McCaw and Gates Foundations, which ran on Business Wire at 12:50 ET on 12/10/1999. Also KILL the CORRECTION, BW0178, (CQN-WA-NELSON-MANDELA) Correcting Web Address in Mandela/$30 Million...
- Research articles 1999-12-10
- Winnie Mandela suspended from ANC Women's League - African National Congress - Brief Article
- Winnie Mandela has been suspended for one year from the African National Congress Women's League. Mandela, estranged wife of ANC leader Nelson Mandela, was ousted for "defiance, insubordination and total disloyalty." The Women's League issued a statement of its decision, saying that the suspension was decided upon in May...
- Research articles 1993-08-09
- Bodyguard killed, but Winnie Mandela escapes fierce gunfire exchange - estranged wife of African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela - Brief Article
- Winnie Mandela, estranged wife of African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela, narrowly escaped injury in a fierce exchange of gun-fire that recently claimed the life of her bodyguard. The shooting occurred on a crowded Cape Town street where a festival was taking place, a police spokeswoman said. Winnie Mandela's...
- Research articles 1993-12-13
- Nelson Mandela fires estranged wife Winnie from Cabinet post
- South African President Nelson Mandela recently fired his estranged wife Winnie Mandela from his Cabinet following weeks of controversy and calls forMrs. Mandela has criticized the government's approach to social reform (Jet, March 6); made an unauthorized trip abroad, split the ranks of the African National Congress' Women's League and...
- Research articles 1995-04-10
- Soc: Mandela meets Manchester United's stars
- AAP Sports News Australia 07-20-2006 Soc: Mandela meets Manchester United's stars JOHANNESBURG, July 19 AFP - Former South African president Nelson Mandela met Manchester United players at his office in Johannesburg on Wednesday morning, the statesman's office said in...
- Research articles 2006-07-20
- Mandela tries to stay out front. (Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress)
- Nelson Mandela is making a belated attempt to change his image. Gone is the picture of the leader pushing conciliation and compromise while holding the hawks in his African National Congress at bay. In its place is the new Mandela, a man who appears more...
- Research articles 1991-07-01
- Move over Superman: here comes Mandela, the comic strip hero
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela is to become a comic strip hero in a new project aimed at encouraging young people to read, his charity foundation said. "We are harnassing comics to get across the message and the values of Mr Mandela," John Samuel,...
- Research articles 2005-07-07
- Mandela's 88th birthday feted with photos, book
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — Former South African president Nelson Mandela's 88th birthday celebrations have kicked off with a new round of honours for the anti-apartheid icon, including a photo exhibit and the release of a book on the "meaning of Mandela". "This event is part of a series of three...
- Research articles 2006-07-12
- 'Tea with Mandela' up for grabs on eBay
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — Nelson Mandela and Bill Clinton teamed up to raise funds for African children with heart problems by offering a chance of tea with the struggle hero -- up for auction on eBay. From November 6, bidders on the auction website can put in their offers for...
- Research articles 2006-07-13
- Manchester United's Mandela birthday jersey
- JOHANNESBURG AFP — Former South African president Nelson Mandela has met Manchester United footballers at his office in Johannesburg. Mandela met the team the day after his 88th birthday, the statesman's office said in a statement. "The team donated memorabilia to Mr Mandela that will be auctioned at...
- Research articles 2006-07-19
- South Africa: The men who sent Mandela to jail
- Question: How did the apartheid police get Nelson Mandela on 5 August 1962? Answer: He was shopped by the American CIA. That deed earned Mandela 27 years in prison. This extract is from the new updated edition of William Blum's, Rogue State. When Nelson Mandela was released...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Mandela house to become living museum
- CAPE TOWN AFP — Former South African President Nelson Mandela on Wednesday signed his Cape Town home over to the city for use as a living museum. Jakes Gerwel, chairman of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation, one of Mandela's three charity organisations, said the house had been Mandela's "only home...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Winnie Mandela's party fails to nominate her for African National Congress leadership post
- Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of South African President Nelson Mandela, recently received a serious blow to her political ambitions. She did not win a formal nomination to the post of deputy leader of the African National Congress ANC. The African National Congress Women's League, the branch of...
- Research articles 1997-12-29
- Honoring Mandela
- HONORING MANDELA: Former South African President Nelson Mandela display the certificate that proclaims him an honorary citizen of the state of Maryland presented to him by Gov. Parris N. Glendening (1) as University of Maryland President C.D. Mote Jr. applauds during a recent ceremony at the University of Maryland's Cole...
- Research articles 2001-12-03
- Nelson Mandela, retired with honours, still draws votes
- JOHANNESBURG AFP ? Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president and hero in the fight against apartheid, is at 85 still a radiant activist and one of the ruling ANC's greatest drawcards for votes. While he has been used sparingly in his African National Congress party's campaign ahead of...
- Research articles 2004-04-12
- Don King hails Mandela the 'great boxer'
- JOHANNESBURG AFP ? Flamboyant American boxing promotor Don King met South African former president Nelson Mandela, whom he called a "great man" who was a great pugilist in his youth. "We are gathered here to pay tribute to a great, great man," King said standing next to Mandela, who...
- Research articles 2004-05-24
- Mandela to be Olympic torch bearer
- CAPE TOWN, South Africa AFP ? South Africa's former president Nelson Mandela on Saturday will carry the Olympic torch on Robben Island, where he served the bulk of his 27-year prison sentence for his role in the struggle against apartheid. Mandela, who turns 86 next month, will be among...
- Research articles 2004-06-10
- Winnie Mandela appeals fraud and theft conviction
- PRETORIA AFP ? The feisty ex-wife of South Africa's former president Nelson Mandela, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, went before a court to appeal her five-year sentence for fraud and theft. Madikizela-Mandela, the former president of the African National Congress Women's League ANCWL, was convicted in April last year on 43 charges...
- Research articles 2004-06-21
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