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...political discussions are rare within the ranks. They might damage the unity of the battalion.But for some, the politics don’t matter. Williams, whose family has a strong military tradition, found joining the army a natural thing to do. Williams was also inspired when she read Colin Powell??s “My American Journey” in sixth grade. “As a minority, being black and female, I’ve always viewed the army as offering more equality and a better work environment for minorities,” she says. The immediate...
...Hoodwinked” isn’t a laugh-free affair: when the characters aren’t talking, the writers manage to get off a few smart references and clever spoofs. The detective in charge of the Hood case is a frog who dresses and acts like William Powell??s Nick of the classic “Thin Man” films, and The Wolf (Patrick Warburton), actually a misunderstood investigative reporter, is a carbon copy of Chevy Chase in “Fletch,” complete with hoodie, Lakers jersey, and 80?...
...example, Woodward referred to a section in his book, “Plan of Attack,” in which he described Bush telling numerous advisors—including Vice President Dick B. Cheney and former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell??about his decision to invade Iraq...
...foot-high peak. [His] spirit deserves to be beyond the clouds.” Laursen said the HMC supports Rennell in this dedication. “Corey’s action speaks of the importance of Powell to the international scouting community and serves as a great gesture to Powell??s parents,” Laursen said. Powell??s parents, Edward and Caroline Powell, said they are deeply touched by this gesture. “Scott would have loved it; in fact, he would have loved to climb it,” said Powell?...
...plans for spring break…each day I’ll lift from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., and then read while I’m doing cardio. The book I want to read is [John Powell??s] Why Am I Afraid to Tell You Who I Am?; we had to read part of it in high school…it’s about why people think they need to compensate for their personality...