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Linda Chavez Biography

Linda Lou Chavez (born June 17, 1947) is an American author, commentator, and radio talk show host. She is also a Fox News analyst, Chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity, has a syndicated column that appears in newspapers nationwide each week, and sits on the board of directors of two Fortune 1000 companies: Pilgrim's Pride and ABM Industries. Chavez was the highest-ranking woman in President Ronald Reagan's White House, and was the first Latina ever nominated to the United States Cabinet, when President George W. Bush nominated her Secretary of Labor. She withdrew from consideration for the position when the media published allegations that she had employed an illegal immigrant a decade earlier. In 2000, Chavez was named a Living Legend by the Library of Congress.

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One of the techniques terrorists employ is to allege torture and mistreatment when they are captured, regardless of whether it is true.

Technique, Mistreatment, Torture, Captured, Techniques

Success is creating something original and lasting-whether it is a company, a work of art, an idea or analysis that influence others, or a happy and productive family.

Art, Company, Idea, Ideas, Original, Success

Modesty used to be considered a natural female attribute. No more.

Considered, Female, Modesty, Natural

Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most basic human rights, and it encouraged the worst of them to engage in unspeakable acts of cruelty and violence.

Acts, Allowed, Basic, Prejudice, Rights, White

The U. S. has already suffered a devastating attack on September 11, 2001, and may again become a target.

September 11, Target, May, 2001, Become

Many journalists seem to believe that we have become little different from our enemies.

Become, Believe, Different, Enemy, Journalists

The populist zeal to seek revenge on those who make a lot of money is targeted almost exclusively at corporations. I haven't heard outcries about Hollywood actors who make millions per film, even when those movies are a bust at the box office and the talent at issue has none. There's no outrage over athletes like New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez's $33 million salary or Celtic power forward Kevin Garnett's $25 million. Nor should there be. These are exceptionally talented individuals whose teams' owners think they're worth every penny.

Heard, New York, Revenge, Talented, Targeted, Team

The unions claim the deck is stacked against them when it comes to labor laws, but the truth is many private and public sector workers are forced to pay union dues as a condition of their employment, yet they have little say in how the unions spend their money.

Against, Employment, Labor, Labor Laws, Literature, Spend

For generations, even many otherwise decent white Southerners learned to despise black people.

White, People, Black, Southerners, Decent

Some 3,500 Muslims now serve in the U. S. military. The overwhelming majority of them are loyal Americans who see no conflict between their personal religious duty and service to their country. But there can no place in our military for those persons of any faith who do. America has now seen the horrors of what 'diversity at any cost' can lead to.

Country, Duty, Military, Religious, Seen

We have created not a Brave New World, but a vulgar marketplace, where human attributes come with a price tag.

Brave, Brave New World, Come, Marketplace, Peace, Price Tag

Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

Amendment, Challenged, Government, Literature, Practice, Religion

The United Nations has become a largely irrelevant, if not positively destructive institution, and the just-released U. N. report on the atrocities in Darfur, Sudan, proves the point.

Atrocities, Institutions, Largely, Literature, Sudan

Liberals believe they own the franchise on minorities and can't stand any Hispanic or black who breaks rank.

Believe, Black, Minorities, Hispanic, Liberals

Back in the day, a pair of tight jeans was enough to earn a girl a bad reputation. Now slutty has gone Main Street.

Back, Enough, Girl, Gone, Jeans, Slutty

Where journalists have gotten themselves in trouble over the last few decades is that their skepticism often extends only to American officials, the U. S. military and Republican politicians.

Journalists, Lasts, Military, Politicians, Republican, Skepticism

Choosing one's leaders is an affirmation that the person making the choice has inherent worth.

Affirmation, Choices, Inherent, Leader, Person, Selfless

Britons seem to have given up on assimilating their Muslim population, with many British elites patting themselves on the back for their tolerance and multiculturalism.

Britons, Literature, Muslim, Population, Tolerance

Less than 8 percent of private sector workers belonged to a union in 2004, and, overall, only 12. 5 percent of American workers carry a union card - down from about one-third of workers in labor's heydays in the 1950s.

Cards, Heyday, Heydays, Literature, Private, Sector

Journalists are supposed to be skeptical, that's what keeps them digging rather than simply accepting the official line, whether it comes from government or corporate bureaucrats.

Accepting, Digging, Government, Sea, Supposed

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