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And after a strange encounter with one of his father's former clients, Kyle enters into a search for answers that leads from his father's past to the highest pinnacles of powerand forces Kyle to lay bare the deceptions and losses in his own life.
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Throughout, Granns hypnotic accounts display the powerand often the willful perversityof the human spirit.
The Devil and Sherlock Holmes by David Grann: Book summary 2010
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This failure is often related to money, fame or political powerand the fear of losing one or all of those things.
Sanford e-mail: I've 'crossed lines I never would have imagined' 2009
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But contributing most to Kissingers powerand his indispensability to the presidentwas the assistants role as secret presidential negotiator on just about every issue that his boss considered important.
In the Shadow of the Oval Office Ivo H. Daalder 2009
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Each new regime shifts the playing field to create and obstruct pathways to powerand introduce new symbols of meaning or change existing metaphors.
Reconstructing post-1949 Nationalist History in Taiwan Michael Turton 2009
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He was also smart enough tounderstand that by relinquishing his powerand turning it over toa higher authority, an electedcivilian leadership, the country, if not not he alone, would be that much stronger.
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A lot of times, I think peopleneed an excuse or a reason to come into their own powerand their own confidence.
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You can live cheap solar and wind powerand grow almost all of your own food.
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But contributing most to Kissingers powerand his indispensability to the presidentwas the assistants role as secret presidential negotiator on just about every issue that his boss considered important.
In the Shadow of the Oval Office Ivo H. Daalder 2009
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But contributing most to Kissingers powerand his indispensability to the presidentwas the assistants role as secret presidential negotiator on just about every issue that his boss considered important.
In the Shadow of the Oval Office Ivo H. Daalder 2009
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