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Secretary of State
Secretary of State is a commonly used title for a government official. The role varies between countries, and in some cases there are multiple Secretaries of State in the government.
In many countries, a secretary of state is a mid-level official. In the United Kingdom and the Holy See, a secretary of state is a senior official. In the federal government of the United States, the Secretary of State is the official responsible for foreign policy.
"Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton are coalescing around a proposal to send 30,000 or more additional American troops to Afghanistan..."
... but Obama hasn't coalesced with them yet, supposedly....... President Obama remains unsatisfied with answers he has gotten about how vigorously the governments of Afghanistan and Pakistan would help execute a new strategy, administration officials said Tuesday...
In Implementing Federal Court Decision, Is Pa. Secretary of State Breaking State Law?
Brad Friedman raises a legitimate question....
Connecticut: VA and state Secretary of State reach agreement on voter registration (policy attached)
A New Haven Register report begins: A compromise between the state and the U.S. Veterans Affairs medical center Thursday ended the threat of a lawsuit over blocked efforts to register veterans to vote, but there are still limits on who...
Secretary of State for buggers
Secretary of State for buggersJack Straw eavesdropping simultaneously on the 81,681 prison population
Who Will Be Ohio's Next Secretary of State?
AP explores....
Can collection agency call me for my mother debt that she never had?
Get an Attorney - quickly. Do not talk to the collection people. Do not tell the...
How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...
How can an employer defend themselves for firing an employee who contends the company exposed him to hazardardous atmospheres although medical testing has been negative?
You'll need to contact OSHA to determine your responsibility as far as the work ...
How to get a used car dealer to honor warranty for repairs required two weeks after purchase?
What was the defect? Rust? A hole? Bad converter? Broken hangers? If it was rust...
How can a sexual harrasment case be dismissed even with evidence?
American law has very strict evidence requirements that are intended to insure t...

Can collection agency call me for my mother debt that she never had?
Get an Attorney - quickly. Do not talk to the collection people. Do not tell the...
How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...
How can an employer defend themselves for firing an employee who contends the company exposed him to hazardardous atmospheres although medical testing has been negative?
You'll need to contact OSHA to determine your responsibility as far as the work ...
How to get a used car dealer to honor warranty for repairs required two weeks after purchase?
What was the defect? Rust? A hole? Bad converter? Broken hangers? If it was rust...
How can a sexual harrasment case be dismissed even with evidence?
American law has very strict evidence requirements that are intended to insure t...















