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  • I believe we can say, with relative certainty, that General Hoar is not a part of “the left”.

    Think Progress » Exclusive: Former Head of U.S. Central Command Blasts Administration Over Iraq 2005

  • Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Hoar, the former head of CENTCOM, the military command responsible for the whole of the Middle East.

    Matthew Yglesias » A Team of Coreligionists 2009

  • On April 2, Gen. Joseph Hoar, the commander in chief of the United States Central Command from 1991-94, had declared on the Times Op-Ed page that Rumsfeld had sent too few troops to Iraq.

    Sunday Reading 2009

  • Antoinette Geyelin Hoar Emma Lazarus in 1866 Needless to say, readers let me have it.

    Knowing Emma Lazarus Ralph Gardner Jr. 2012

  • Speaking on behalf of her resolution earlier this summer, Ms. Chu saluted George Frisbie Hoar, the lone Republican senator to vote against the Chinese Exclusion Act, appealing to his legacy "that all people, no matter the color of their skin or their nation of origin, are the equals of every other man or woman."

    The New Chinese Exclusion Act Charles C. Johnson 2011

  • She was outpaced just weeks before the Winter Games by Australian teammates Emma Lincoln-Smith and Melissa Hoar, who finished tenth and twelfth, respectively in Vancouver.

    Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010

  • She was outpaced just weeks before the Winter Games by Australian teammates Emma Lincoln-Smith and Melissa Hoar, who finished tenth and twelfth, respectively in Vancouver.

    Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010

  • She was outpaced just weeks before the Winter Games by Australian teammates Emma Lincoln-Smith and Melissa Hoar, who finished tenth and twelfth, respectively in Vancouver.

    Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010

  • In April 1844 he and his friend Edward Hoar accidentally set a fire that consumed 300 acres (1.2 km²) of Walden Woods.

    henry david thoreau | happy birthday, henry! « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

  • In April 1844 he and his friend Edward Hoar accidentally set a fire that consumed 300 acres (1.2 km²) of Walden Woods.

    July « 2008 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008

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