2 Reports Urge Overhaul of Foreign Service; Weaknesses Are Found in...

The Washington Post;  May 31, 1989 ;     700+ words ......found that the Foreign Service is failing to...has eroded the State Department's expertise in...contemporary Foreign Service includes about...agencies: the State Department, the Agency for...belong to the State Department. "The commission...failings in the ...

Tradition Bows To the Demand for Management Skills Series: America's...

The Washington Post;  April 27, 1987 ;     700+ words ......echoes at the State Department, from which he...members of the Foreign Service were aware of...for judging a Foreign Service officer's qualifications...charge of the State Department's Soviet section...spent in the Foreign Service to working ...

Tackling a White Male Bastion Series: America's Fading Foreign Service...

The Washington Post;  April 29, 1987 ;     700+ words ......it is like to be a Foreign Service wife: It is a way...married Randolph Reed, a Foreign Service officer at the U.S...accepted into the Foreign Service herself and became half of what the State Department calls a "tandem couple...hurdles into the Senior Foreign ...

Online registration for the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service...

M2 Presswire;  February 15, 2005 ;     580 words ......about becoming a Foreign Service Officer with the State Department, or to register...and joining the State Department as a Foreign Service Officer, one...career in the Foreign Service, the State Department will train an...

Why You Can't Just Run Off And Join the Foreign Service

The Washington Post;  October 24, 2004 ;     700+ words ......No, it's the Foreign Service oral exam. From...appear before State Department examiners in...for successful Foreign Service officers, in...director of the State Department's office of recruitment...process, the State Department has created a...such as the ...

Post-Cold War Overhaul of Foreign Service Is Urged

The Washington Post;  August 7, 1992 ;     700+ words ...The U.S. Foreign Service corps must...report, "The Foreign Service in 2001," prepared...characterized the Foreign Service's slow reaction...continued, the State Department and other agencies where the Foreign Service has a presence...Union. "Most ...

Diplomatic reorientation; Foreign Service experiences recruitment...

The Washington Times;  April 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ......process at the State Department, prolonged...finally became a Foreign Service officer or...was in the State Department's employment...position at the State Department. During his...classroom. But the Foreign Service of today is...joining the Foreign ...

OUTLOOK ON WASHINGTON: Choosing a Career? How about Foreign Service?

The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education;  December 12, 1997 ;     700+ words ......States. Today's Foreign Service consists of 4...countries and in the State Department. Foreign Service...first tour as a Foreign Service officer was in...well as in the State Department. At the time...position in the State Department's Bureau ...

Cheap shots; Foreign Service undeserving of heavy criticism.(OPED)

The Washington Times;  November 20, 2007 ;     665 words ......The U.S. Foreign Service has come...aftermath of a State Department announcement...the U.S. Foreign Service as a whole...Numerous State Department Civil Service...American Foreign Service Association at the State Department.

Suit hits U.S. foreign service `bias'

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 24, 1986 ;     341 words ......against the State Department alleging "systemic...blacks" in the foreign service has been filed...aspect of the foreign service personnel system...and that the State Department "retaliates...of all other foreign service officers of...brief cited ...

Rice Orders Difficult Posts Filled First; New Rules Will Push Foreign...

The Washington Post;  August 24, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The State Department plans to implement...changes in the way foreign service officers bid...Istanbul. The State Department also wants to...consecutive years a foreign service officer serves...little now. Many foreign service officers tackle...begin at the ...

State Department Strives to Diversify Foreign Service

Washington Informer;  October 6, 2004 ;     700+ words ......representation in the Foreign Service leaves room...affairs, the State Department employs Foreign Service officers...into the Foreign Service, a problem...African-Americans and the State Department, 1945-1969...interest in the Foreign Service ...

Foreign Service Dances to New Tune;Ruling on Bias Against Women Likely to...

The Washington Post;  April 21, 1989 ;     534 words ......ruling that the State Department has discriminated against women in Foreign Service assignments could...Robinson ordered the State Department to throw out...portion of the Foreign Service Examination...entrance process. A State Department official ...

Clout and Morale Decline; Reaganites' Raid on the Latin Bureau Series:...

The Washington Post;  April 26, 1987 ;     700+ words ......Africa and as the State Department's director of...By traditional Foreign Service standards, those...for him in the Foreign Service. It was the opening...Reagan team at the State Department swept aside virtually...happened at the State Department in the ...

New club at BYU focuses on foreign service

University Wire;  October 4, 2000 ;     354 words ......BYU's newly formed Foreign Service Student Organization...train students for foreign service. The new organization...diplomacy decide if foreign service is a good career...for a career in foreign service and donates his...preparing a database of foreign ...