07/29/2008
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"Every school has a duty to teach the basics."
"Christopher J. LaFleur, of New York, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to M..."
"When it comes to our fundamental obligation to children, there is no excuse for failure, because I believe every child can learn."
"We join all the people of Austria in mourning his passing."