Karen Hughes

Karen Hughes
Karen Parfitt Hughesis the global vice chair of the public relations firm Burson-Marsteller. She served as the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the U.S. Department of State and as a counsellor to United States President George W. Bush...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth27 December 1956
CountryUnited States of America
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Of equal importance is seeking investment in educating globally competitive U.S. students to work in fields of international interest.
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.. As we seek to engage the wider Muslim world, I thought it was first of all very important to listen and try to understand and work with the voices of our own American Muslim community.
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I also go on long walks with my dog, a golden retriever named Breeze - and I work out with weights at a health club a couple of times a week.
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The sheikh pointed out that all divine religions are built on the spirit of love and it is important that all of us work together to fight extremism and terrorism,
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President Bush is a leader who has very strong convictions and also a tremendous heart. He worked to achieve a solution that recognized the tremendous hopes of those who suffer from terrible illnesses and those who long for a cure, as we all do.
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I am here to listen and to learn and to work to strengthen the relationship and close partnership between our two countries,
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I was just walking through the Bone Center and I heard someone singing so I just walked in and thought it sounded good. I enjoyed the whole thing.
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I know what those campaigns are like that nationally don't listen to what is happening in the home states,
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He talks about three great goals, and I think we can accomplish all three of them. That's what this speech is about.
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Both President and Mrs. Bush feel strongly that out of the evil of Sept. 11 has come a great deal of good. As President Bush said, we're a nation awakened to terror but also a nation awakened to service, citizenship and compassion.
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Dealing with the kids' emotions was the toughest thing.
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Now, I can understand if out of conscience you take a principled stand and you would decide that you were so opposed to this that you would actually throw your medals. But to pretend to do so, I think that's very revealing.
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I expected a lot of people to disagree with our policy and they did,
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A lot of South America, the tropical breezes, the beauty and the Spanish feel like home to me.