The White House appears no longer to be pursuing one-time favorite, retired General Colin Powell.
Retired general Colin Powell spoke of the duty to help fulfill the deferred dreams of others.
Washington's elite was represented by US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, defence secretary William Cohen and retired general Colin Powell.
But Prince Bandar worked through it alongside President Bush's senior team: James Baker, Brent Scowcroft, Dick Cheney and General Colin Powell.
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The responsibility for Northern Ireland policy in the new US administration is expected to rest with the State Department headed by General Colin Powell.
Then-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Colin Powell had recommended to Secretary of Defense Cheney that the Bush Administration commit to buying at least 50 stealth bombers.
From the other side of the party, retired General Colin Powell, in one of the convention's few powerful speeches, challenged his fellow Republicans to show they were really serious about their professed concern for minorities.
Last week at the White House, I was proud to welcome a remarkable cross-section of these supporters, including former Secretary of State James Baker, General Colin Powell, other military leaders, legislators, arms control experts and representatives from small and large businesses, religious groups and scientists.
For example, had the ICC been in place at the time of President Bush's 1989 incursion into Panama to end Manuel Noriega's despotic rule, it is entirely possible that the incoming President's father and his Secretary of State-designate, then-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Colin Powell, might have been subjected to prosecution over charges of inordinate loss of civilian life.
To placate European rancor over the Bush administration's decision to postpone publishing the road map until after next month's general elections, Colin Powell arranged for the Quartet members to meet with President Bush today.
Well so far David it's not been that bad, but General Musharraf has told Colin Powell that the shorter the duration of the conflict in Afghanistan the better it would be for the country.
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Or General and then Secretary of State Colin Powell?
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U.S. and Mexican officials have been talking about immigration reform since early this year, discussions that led to the proposal by Secretary of State Colin Powell and Attorney General John Ashcroft to grant residence status to Mexican illegal immigrants.
His wife, Laura, attacked Bill Clinton (though not by name), saying America wanted a president it could respect, and Colin Powell, a former general, urged supporters to reach out to minorities, especially blacks.
To stop India from lashing out, the American secretary of state, Colin Powell, swiftly spoke to General Musharraf and got him to affirm once again that his ban on infiltration is permanent.
Mr Jones, a retired marine general who once served as NATO's supreme commander, will be the first former general to serve as national security adviser since Colin Powell did so in the Reagan White House in 1987-88.
But despite calls from Colin Powell, the American secretary of state, for support, so far General Musharraf has not committed himself.
George W. Bush perhaps set the precedent of appointing his chief rival within the Republican party, Colin Powell, to secretary of state as a way to secure the shrewd general's skills and to politically neutralize him.
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When talking to former US secretary of state Colin Powell and others last week he certainly made the assumption that this issue would play out in the General Assembly rather than the Security Council.
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