condoleezza rice

WhiteHouse.org, the “Officious Website of President George W. Bush,” has posted “Foreign Policy 101 with Secretary-Doctor-Professor Condoleezza Rice”, complete with documentation links. [1]

Condoleezza Rice (born November 14, 1954) is the 66th United States Secretary of State, and the second in the administration of President George W. Bush to hold the office. [2]

Condoleezza Rice was U.S. Secretary of State from 2005 until 2009 under President George W. Bush, after serving four years as National Security Advisor (2001-05). [3]

Dr. Condoleezza Rice (born November 14, 1954) is the increasingly impotent current U.S. Secretary of State. [4]

Condoleezza Rice is the second woman to be US Secretary of State, after Madeleine Albright during the Clinton administration. [5]

Condoleezza Rice is the Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution, professor of political economy in the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and professor of political science at Stanford University. [6]

For Condoleezza Rice, the negotiations in Annapolis, Md., reflect her evolution from passive participant to activist diplomat. [7]

At a dinner party while Rice was National Security Advisor, she referred to President George W. Bush as “my husband” before abruptly correcting herself. [...] She skipped first and seventh grades, entered college at 15, holds three degrees including a doctorate in political science, and earned her Master’s in just one year’s study. [5]

Rice was President Bush’s National Security Advisor during his first term, making her the first woman to serve in that position. [8]

Rice was President Bush’s National Security Advisor during his first term, but before joining the Bush administration, she was a Professor of political science at Stanford University where she served as Provost from 1993 to 1999. [2]

She served as a mid- to upper-level member of the National Security staff during the first Bush presidency, and as National Security Advisor during the second Bush presidency, before succeeding Colin Powell as Secretary of State in 2005. [...] She was a professor of Political Science at Stanford from 1981-99, and from 1993-99 she was also Stanford’s provost, responsible for overseeing the school’s budget and academic programs. [5]

After Iraq delivered its declaration of weapons of mass destruction to the United Nations on December 8, 2002, it was Rice who wrote and submitted a column to the New York Times claiming that it “fails to account for or explain Iraq’s efforts to get uranium from abroad, its manufacture of specific fuel for ballistic missiles it claims not to have, and the gaps previously identified by the United Nations in Iraq’s accounting for more than two tons of the raw materials needed to produce thousands of gallons of anthrax and other biological weapons.” [1]

Condoleezza Rice, the former secretary of state, wrote a memoir about her family and her life before working for former President George W. Bush. [7]

Sources:
[1] Condoleezza Rice - SourceWatch
[2] Condoleezza Rice
[3] Condoleezza Rice: Biography from Answers.com
[4] Condoleezza Rice - dKosopedia
[5] Condoleezza Rice
[6] Condoleezza Rice | Hoover Institution
[7] Condoleezza Rice News - The New York Times
[8] Condoleezza Rice - Wikipedia

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