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Article: Waves of Hope: The U.S. Navy's response to the Tsunami in Northern Indonesia.(Living Diplomatically: A Life in the U.S. Foreign Service)(Book review)
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- American Diplomacy
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- August 5, 2008
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Living Diplomatically: A Life in the U.S. Foreign Service
- Living Diplomatically: A Life in the U.S. Foreign Service, by William N. Dale, Hamilton Books, 71 pages
Bill Dale, our colleague at American Diplomacy and good friend, notes that much has changed in the Foreign Service since he joined in 1946, yet much remains the same. It was a much different time when he began his career right after the Allied victory in World War II. Grateful barbers in Copenhagen, his first post, refused to charge him for haircuts, and doctors in Ankara would also not charge for their services due to their gratitude and respect for the United States.
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