In Washington, geographic proximity to power is a measure of power itself.In Washington, geographic proximity to power is a measure of power itself. So perhaps it's simply a sign of the times A Sign of the Times was a 1966 single by Petula Clark. Written by Tony Hatch, the uptempo pop number juxtaposed Clark's driving vocals with a powerful brass section. She introduced the tune on the Ed Sullivan Show on February 27, 1966. that Brent Scowcroft, chairman of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board--and national security adviser under Bush I--has been moved from his office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, across the driveway from the West Wing, to digs in the New Executive Office Building (NEOB NEOB New England Organ Bank NEOB New Executive Office Building (Washington, DC) ), a block farther away. The reason for the downgrade is not hard to understand. Scowcroft openly objected to the Bush administration's go-it-done strategy on Iraq, most famously in an August 2002 Wall Street Journal op-ed. But perhaps he is getting his revenge for the office slight. The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). reports that Scowcroft's office has begun its own investigation into the process by which false intelligence claims about Iraq's nuclear weapons program found their way into President Bush's State of the Union address “State of the Union” redirects here. For other uses, see State of the Union (disambiguation). The State of the Union is an annual address in which the President of the United States reports on the status of the country, normally to a joint session of Congress (the . |
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