"My God, the war is over": Vernon Walters spoke the language of power well enough to win
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An interview with Vernon Walters revealed his political activities from the Truman years to the Bush administration. Walters discussed how his language skills launched him into a career in government service, allowing him to witness the changing of world events over the years.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1992
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Growing pains
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Author Judith Viorst attributes her successful writing career to her training with psychoanalysts that enabled her to be effective with her help books. Viorst believes that life is a constant learning process especially in the realm of human relations and experience.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
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Ideas aren't enough
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Former National Museum of American History Dir Roger Kennedy speaks about his views and the principles he had applied in the management of the museum which he had served for 13 years. He also talked about his experiences and the lessons he had learned from his work.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1993
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