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Article: LEE MADE MORTAL AGAIN IN NEW BIOGRAPHY.(LIFE & LEISURE)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- August 20, 1995
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1995 Albany Times Union. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: ROBERT V. REMINI
Americans are a strange breed. They go to war and frequently compensate their defeated enemies with indemnities or financial aid, sometimes to their regret later on. And they revere the most unlikely people: film stars who can't act; singers with no voice and who know little about music; writers who have nothing to say. Worse, their heroes can include misfits, Wild West personalities, outlaws, even rebels.
Take Gen. Robert E. Lee, for example. Here is a man of limited vision who believed that secession was unconstitutional but said that he could not war against his own country and its people. And he meant Virginia, not ...
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Transcript: GEORGE W. BUSH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ...
Washington Transcript Service;
November 16, 2006 ;
700+ words
... ... BUSH AND PRIME MINISTER LEE DELIVER REMARKS IN AN EXCHANGE ... BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES LEE HSIEN LOONG, PRIME MINISTER ... friendship between the United States and Singapore. (A toast is offered.) LEE: Thank you. (Applause ...
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