George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and Defense Secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.
The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of peo...
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A Hungarian family forced to flee the Communist country for the United States must leave a young dau...
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An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.
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A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, sud...
Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a de...
Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan va...
A Washington waitress saves the Emir of Ohtar's life, launching her diplomatic career and a scandal.
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