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Top 25 Women in Business: Amanda Kanton, Strives to make NE Pa. a destination point
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Amanda Kanton
"Never say I can't but say I'll try and I will," advises Amanda Kanton. At the age of 26 she has earned the position of general manager of the Scranton Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
She started her career in the hospitality industry working for the Holiday Host Inn Courtyard and became acquainted with the necessities of taking care of customers. Now as the general manager she is responsible for the staff and operations of a large local hotel.
To be an effective manager requires good interpersonal skills. Kanton enjoys working with people. Going to work every day interacting with ...
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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1956: Rakosi's Rule Ends
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...Herald Tribune 07-19-2006 VIENNA: Matyas Rakosi stepped down as boss of Communist...up of the party hierarchy. Mr. Rakosi, who has run both country and party...country's economic chief, as Mr. Rakosi's successor. In a letter Mr...
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East Germany in 1956: Walter Ulbricht's tenacity in the face of opposition.
Magazine article from: The Australian Journal of Politics and History
; ...had much in common with the Hungarian leader Matyas Rakosi, who in July 1956 was forced into permanent...Kopasz Gyilkos) and "Asshead" (Seggfej) for Rakosi, was hardly flattering. (8) (Rakosi's successor, Erno Gero, who became First...
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When Hungary set an example
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...Communists in Hungary. Their leaders, Matyas Rakosi and Erno Gero, had survived the...keep their own party in subjection. Rakosi, Victor Sebestyen writes, ought...another when the Kremlin replaced Rakosi with Imre Nagy in a so-called New...
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HUNGARY'S LONGTIME COMMUNIST LEADER DIES.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...downfall of his Stalinist rival, Matyas Rakosi. While in power, Kadar was conciliatory...Kadar became interior minister in Rakosi's Stalinist regime but it was never...controlled the feared political police. Rakosi kept a jealous eye on Kadar's progress...
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Power to the People; How a failed revolution in Eastern Europe ended up saving untold numbers of lives.
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...desperate revolt was the brutal rule of Matyas Rakosi, Stalin's Hungarian imitator...350 were summarily executed. If Rakosi had ruled a bigger country, Sebestyen...one of the most cynical. Although Rakosi and many of his top aides were Jewish...
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Revolution!(anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report
; ...Hungary had one of the worst in Matyas Rakosi. He possessed an aptitude for two...government service was no protection; Rakosi consolidated his power by purging...mass deportations and killings, Rakosi and many of his fellow tyrants quickly...
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Visitors From Hungary
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Hungary's dreaded "little Stalin," Matyas Rakosi. The Hungarians stayed at the Blair...that not the prime minister but Mr. Rakosi was the real power in his country...John Hightower, to interview Mr. Rakosi. A middle-aged deskman asked to...
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Janos Kadar; Hungary ex-chief had Soviets crush 1956 revolt
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Kadar became interior minister in Matyas Rakosi's Stalinist regime, though it...controlled the feared political police. Rakosi had him arrested in 1951 on charges...when Joseph Stalin died in 1953, Rakosi's grip on power slipped. Mr...
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Hungary's uprising and Stalin's demiseBOOKS & IDEAS
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...Nazi Germany, and Prime Minister Matyas Rakosi drew on the full panoply of totalitarian...alarmed Soviet leadership to oust Rakosi in June 1953 and substitute another...named Imre Nagy.By 1955, however, Rakosi engineered his rival's downfall...
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What the Hungarians wrought: the meaning of October 1956.(THE 20TH CENTURY)(Hungarian Revolution)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...Arriving from Moscow, their leaders, Matyas Rakosi and Erno Gero, had survived the...through craven obedience to Stalin. Rakosi was squat and bald, with virtually...political parties by means of what Rakosi notoriously boasted were the "salami...
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