He urged that businesses overseas do more to help advance U.S. foreign policy interests. He expressed hope for a correction of the heavy European orientation of U.S. overseas investment to a more balanced one with Asia. Boas also urged that more young people seek foreign service careers and praised the East-West Center for the capability it has to prepare them. For artistic insight into our first woman secretary of state, one can turn until Nov. 7 to the Contemporary Museum in Makiki Heights. By invitation, they submitted brooches Secretary Albright conceivably might choose to wear to further her diplomacy.
Offerings range from a snake and spiders to eagles.
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