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Bob Heisse, executive editor of the Centre Daily Times in State College, Pa., was elected Wednesday to the leadership ladder of the Associated Press Managing Editors Association.
The nation's largest labor federation is about to elect its first new leader in 14 years after the labor movement split because of tensions about the longtime leadership.
NASA is facing a critical deadline to make its biggest decision in a generation: whether to go forward with plans to retire the space shuttle fleet and replace it with a new mode of space travel. But the agency still has no chief to make the $230 billion call.
President Barack Obama says political maneuvering in Europe is about the same as it in the United States.
President Barack Obama says the world is a lot more complicated than it was in 1944.
Cuba's new foreign minister said Wednesday that a sweeping government house-cleaning will not change the island's foreign policy.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi didn't lose her temper. But she unleashed a bit of sarcasm when someone suggested, yet again, that she's a thorn in President Barack Obama's side.
Cuban President Raul Castro's decision to ouster powerful officials close to his brother Fidel raises questions both about who will succeed him and how the biggest government shake-up since he took power a year ago will impact U.S.-Cuba relations.
Two of Cuba's most prominent officials have resigned from all Communist Party and government posts after they were criticized by Fidel Castro, as a major leadership house-cleaning continued to send shock-waves through the country's power structure.
A former human rights professor at Harvard University on Thursday entered the leadership race for Canada's once-dominant Liberal Party, which lost badly at the polls during national elections last month.
Raul Castro, Cuba's first new president in nearly half a century, crushed hopes that a new generation would shape the country's future by promising to defer to his ailing brother Fidel and the Communist Party's old guard on major matters.
Cuba's parliament named Raul Castro president on Sunday, ending nearly 50 years of rule by his brother Fidel but leaving the island's communist system unshaken.
Fidel Castro on Saturday rejected the idea of major political change after Cuba's parliament chooses a new president — his final published comments as the nation's longtime leader.
When the hostages had been released and their alleged captor arrested, a regal-looking Hillary Rodham Clinton strolled out of her Washington home, the picture of calm in the face of crisis.
They invoke the names of Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez, but the hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have marched nationwide are not following one charismatic leader.
To Create Jobs Today We Must Focus On Creating A New Energy Grid!By focusing on solutions we have available today, and utilizing resources we readily have available in America such as Natural Gas, we will reduce our unemployment rate of 10.2%.
White House Meets With, Tells Off And Then Blogs About LobbyistsThere is a gem of a blog post over at the White House website.
EURweb.com - HALLE BERRY TO RECEIVE LEADERSHIP AWARD: The Hollywood Reporter to honor actress at its annual Women in Entertainment breakfast.It's interesting that Lifetime is giving this award to Halle Berry considering that not very many actresses of color are featured in their movies.
Michele Bachmann's Tea-Partier "Super Bowl of Freedom"Their main grievance was health care reform—some periodically broke out into chants of "Kill the bill!"—but many protesters saw reform as a part of a larger problem of government overreach: the stimulus, bailouts, and proposed cap and trade legislation.
On Leadership: What explains the high level of trust in military leadership?A new survey out from the Harvard Kennedy School's Center for Public Leadership shows Americans have significantly higher confidence in military leaders than leaders in government, business and the media -- and that this confidence rose over the past year, in spite of two ongoing …
BBC NEWS | Americas | The US army's colossal training taskThe camera shows a group of Afghan soldiers standing on a cold dusty plain, listening to an American instructor. He is showing them how to use a new American rifle.
Finding your voice is an important leadership challenge. It is also a rewarding journey.
Leadership is a position of service - not a position of powerCommitment is what transforms a promise into reality. It is the words that speak boldly of your intentions, and it is the actions that speak louder than the words. It is making the time when there is none – coming through time after time after time, year after year after year.
The National Deficit- of LeadershipIt is fashionable these days to decry the quality of American leaders, and why not? Not long ago, we celebrated our CEOs as the new masters of the universe; some paid themselves as if they thought so, too, and their faces graced the covers of magazines everywhere.
Does Our 'Unrespected' Leadership Ever Step Forward?Congress, the organization that is ranked as having the trust of only 10% of the entire population is the same body of elected officials we rely upon to keep our nation's promises to the veterans, retired military and active duty service personnel.
President Obama fights against a corrupt leadership format in America By: Gloria J.
Thomas Friedman -- "Where Did 'We' Go?"Our leaders, even the president, can no longer utter the word "we" with a straight face.
Mexico calls U.S. a "stumbling block" in U.N. climate talksThe United States came under pressure to show leadership in U.N. climate talks on Wednesday with Mexico saying its neighbor is a stumbling block in efforts to try to craft a tough global climate agreement by December.
So I've learned many things in my young life...well, maybe not so young anymore. Nonetheless, I have learned enough from 16 years in the Marine Corps to feel confident discussing some of the finer aspects of leadership.
Gepetto's wooden head: No moral compass: Going for the gold in Cairo and in Denmark.While Netanyahu is shouldering the weight of diplomatic iniatives in the ME, Obama is scampering off to Denmark to sell the Danes on Chicago ...in tow, Oprah-Harpo Productions and Daley-Windy City Politicians.
Gore Vidal: We'll have a dictatorship soon in the USLast year he famously switched allegiance from Hillary Clinton to Barack Obama during the Democratic nomination process for president. Now, he reveals, he regrets his change of heart. How's Obama doing? "Dreadfully. I was hopeful.
Lefty pundits wonder: Is Obama just a blowhard who likes to blame other people?Liberal pundits Howard Fineman, WaPo's Richard Cohen and Jim Geraghty weigh in:
Mark Memoly & Missouri Will Show The Way Campaign Offers A Program To Establish New Jobs In The Heartland!America has lost a significant segment of its manufacturing base primarily because of three reasons:
Op-Ed Columnist - The New Sputnik - NYTimes.comWhat do we know about necessity? It is the mother of invention. And when China decides it has to go green out of necessity, watch out. You will not just be buying your toys from China.
Orson Scott Card: Obama is an incompetent leaderNow he's shown us that he's a radical leftist at heart and all his promises – every one of them – were lies. But he's still relatively harmless domestically because he's such an incompetent leader, unable to hold his course or persuade even his followers.
Watching President Obama giving his very powerful, authoritative speech at the United Nations was a strong reminder of how suitable this man is to the White House.
Does religious dogma hamper good leadership? - St. Petersburg TimesDoes religious dogma hamper good leadership?
How We Will Replace Those Lost Automobile Manufacturing Jobs In Missouri & Be Prosperous Again!In order for America to have another "American Century" that is more prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable we must start using more of America's Natural Resources and stop our reliance on Oil and O.P.E.C..
Having School Choice Is The Best Way For Our ChildrenBecause of failing schools like we have seen in Kansas City and other areas it is evident that our education system has to change. We also need to make everyone more accountable for a better education system (School Officials & Teachers, Parents, and Students).
Many leaders delude themselves about both their skills and their leadership persona. They focus on their strengths and often assume that others see them the same way they see themselves.
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