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The Political Carnival (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... lady before . It will see Obama -- and White House staffers including Valerie Jarrett, Tina Tchen, Susan Sher and Desiree Rogers, Chicagoans all -- act as mentors to high school juniors and sophomores. Before our male readers start pouting (oh yes you do, you know you pout!), check this out: A similar initiative for young men is coming later , she said. Tchen said the program launch...
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STLtoday.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
WASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama — and some of her Chicago "sisters" in the White House — will launch today a first-of-its-kind mentoring program with about 20 high school girls from greater Washington. Observers say her leadership and mentoring initiative has not been done by a first lady before. Obama — and White House staffers including Valerie Jarrett, Tina Tchen, Susan Sher...
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Consent Of The Governed (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
... 2002, Michelle Obama became the Executive Director for Community Affairs at UCMC. Interestingly, Susan Sher, who hired Michelle for the UCMC gig, currently serves as Michelle Obama's chief of staff at the White House. Shortly after Barack Obama was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2004, Michelle received a promotion to become the Vice President for Community and External Affairs. Also...
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Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
Subject: Re: Pool Report IOC Opening Ceremony/ Amendment As your pooler mentioned earlier, she is no Bionic Woman. I am assured that both Valerie Jarret and Susan Sher, the first lady's chief of staff were in attendance. ----- Original Message ----- From: Robin Givhan Sent: 10/01/2009 02:56 PM EDT Subject: Pool Report IOC Opening Ceremony Your pool was on hold on the second floor foyer...
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Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
WASHINGTON--I chatted with Senior White House advisor Valerie Jarrett on Tuesday afternoon about Chicago's bid for the 2016 Olympics and Friday's International Olympic Committee vote. Jarrett is flying to Copenhagen Tuesday night with First Lady Michelle Obama, her chief of staff Susan Sher and her deputy, Melissa Winter. The IOC has 106 members and the voting could go for several rounds....
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Obama Foodorama (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
... Of course Mrs. Obama's Social Secretary, Desiree Rogers was present, as was her Chief of Staff, Susan Sher . The dinner was the first time Mrs. Obama has hosted all the G20 Spouses on US soil, though she's met them all previously, at the London G20 in April, and at the L'Aquila G8 in July. ( Above: Mrs. Obama welcomes the G20 Spouses ) Salad greens and apples grown at Rosemont were...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
... them. The ladies ate at a long, rectangular table and were joined by Heinz Kerry, Rogers and Susan Sher, Mrs. Obama's chief of staff. Mrs. Obama sat between the spouses from Indonesia and Brazil. Salad greens and apples from the farm were served during the dinner, although a detailed menu could not be immediately released for security reasons. Mrs. Obama wore a sleeveless cocktail...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
... group will the then head to the Andy Warhol Museum for a private tour and lunch. Chief of Staff Susan Sher said Mrs Obama thought Pittsburgh was a hidden beauty when she visited the city during the presidential campaign. She wants to use the chosen venues in a city, known for its bridges, "as a backdrop to build bridges" and encourage the spouses to get to know each other better.Mrs...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
... group will the then head to the Andy Warhol Museum for a private tour and lunch. Chief of Staff Susan Sher said Mrs Obama thought Pittsburgh was a hidden beauty when she visited the city during the presidential campaign. She wants to use the chosen venues in a city, known for its bridges, "as a backdrop to build bridges" and encourage the spouses to get to know each other better.Mrs...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
... "as a backdrop to build bridges" and encourage the spouses to get to know each other better, said Susan Sher, her chief of staff.
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Politico (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
... been difficult and you don’t want to do anything that is ostentatious or too over the top,” said Susan Sher, Obama’s chief of staff. “There has to be a balance.” Over three events, Obama will dine with fellow spouses, take in a performance at a public magnet school, and go to a museum, highlighting her role as a kind of unofficial arts czar and champion of arts education. For Obama,...