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  • Eisenhower's Secretary of State John Foster Dulles's callous and careless diplomacy drove Afghanistan towards Moscow in the mid 1950s and its politics followed close behind.

    Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould: America's Financial Armageddon and Afghanistan Paul Fitzgerald 2011

  • Reagan National's (DCA) record high today is 94 (from 1970) and Dulles's (IAD) is 92.

    DCA shatters record of 94, soars to 99 Jason Samenow 2010

  • The fares charged for flights out of Reagan are the highest in the country, and two of Dulles's busiest routes are to Los Angeles and San Francisco.

    US Airways, United at Odds Over Slots at Reagan Airport Josh Mitchell 2011

  • The symbolic handshake that erased Dulles's snub duly took place.

    The China Challenge Henry Kissinger 2011

  • Eisenhower's Secretary of State John Foster Dulles's callous and careless diplomacy drove Afghanistan towards Moscow in the mid 1950s and its politics followed close behind.

    Paul Fitzgerald and Elizabeth Gould: America's Financial Armageddon and Afghanistan Paul Fitzgerald 2011

  • The timing of Neuhaus's and Dulles's deaths is really significant when you realize that Pope Benedict on November 19 in what was otherwise a routine audience in St. Peter's square, gave a homily on justification and fully embraced the position that Evangelicals and Catholics Together had taken [in the 1997 document, "Gift of Salvation"].

    Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog: 2009

  • In the 1950s, the late Col.L. Fletcher Prouty, a high-ranking Pentagon official, was assigned by CIA Director Allen Dulles to help place Dulles's officers under military cover throughout the federal government.

    Russ Baker: What Obama Is Up Against 2009

  • Dulles's brother, Allen, was the Director of the CIA.

    Paul Abrams: Khamenei Crosses the Rubicon, Becomes the 'Great Satan' 2009

  • Dulles's son Avery, a Catholic priest in New York, says he knew nothing about the Bosch case.

    The Hunt Hits Home 2008

  • Dulles's undergraduate years coincided with a renaissance of Roman Catholic intellectual and apologetic life at Harvard; and so it was that, slowly but certainly, this product of the strongest Presbyterian stock in America came to appreciate the depth, subtlety and coherent structure of Catholicism — as well as its capacity to inspire civilizational nobility, which he found manifest in the Middle Ages, a period of which he was very fond.

    The Very Model Of Lucidity 2008

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