Word: coline
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...from his oppposition to anti-gay discrimination, but he has also avoided any direct expression of support for gay rights. He has repeated his intention to end the ban, but he has also promised not to make any quick changes, saying he understands the concerns of people like General Colin Powell and Senator Sam Nunn...
...Clinton were to issue an executive order repealing the military's ban on gays effective January 21, liberals like me would celebrate. But there is some legitimacy to Colin Powell's concern that such an order would dramatically disrupt the military and undermine discipline...
...their struggle over Bosnian policy, both sides will not hesitate to "go public" to gain advantage, utilizing both public diplomacy and leaks. It is no accident that General Colin Powell, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, consented to an on-the-record interview which received front-page headlines in The New York Times, and that he had an editorial on the oped page. The subject: why the U.S. should be wary of intervention in Bosnia...
BUSH ADMINISTRATION EXPERTS FEAR THAT A WIDER WAR could erupt at any time in the former Yugoslavia. But COLIN POWELL, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has forbidden his generals to prepare any U.S. contingency plans. Without the plans, he figures, there can be no U.S. involvement...
...although some might object thatAfrican-Americans in high positions are "tokens,"Kennedy said, "the head of the armed forces of theUnited States [Gen. Colin Powell] is not a token...