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The Ugly American by William J. Lederer

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The Ugly American Information
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The Ugly American is the title of a 1958 political novel by Eugene Burdick and William Lederer. It became a bestseller, was influential at the time, and is still in print. The novel describes how the United States is losing the struggle with...


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Investor's Business Daily
Straight-Talk Excess
3/19/2007: 481 words, approx. 2 pages
Leadership: Presidential candidate John McCain says he'll make restoring America's flagging reputation overseas a "top priority" if he wins in 2008. But better to be disliked and right than loved and wrong, we say.McCain's right when he says America's reputation has sagged noticeably in recent...
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Al Gore, Ugly American
5/2/2007: 692 words, approx. 2 pages
Foreign Affairs: Does Al Gore have nothing better to do than butt into other countries' politics? In his grand bid to save the planet, he's damaging real nations and undercutting U.S. ties. He's worse than the Ugly American.Gore flew over to Canada last week and...
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Road and Track
An American In Europe
5/1/2006: 2,024 words, approx. 7 pages
Tyler Alexander is a rare bird. He's by far the most experienced and accomplished American ever to compete in Formula 1. Over more than 40 years, cars prepared or seriously influenced by Alexander have won more than 170 major races in Formula 1, USAC, CART,...
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Manipulative and Mean-Spirited, Babel Frustrates Despite Style
11/5/2006: 1,707 words, approx. 6 pages
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel, from a screenplay by Guillermo Arriaga (in English, Spanish, Japanese, Berber, Arabic and sign language, with English subtitles), is based on an idea by Mr. González Iñárritu and Mr. Arriaga, and a wild “idea” it is. Babel can be considered the...
 


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The Ugly American Exists Indeed
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Discusses the effects of ethnocentrism by Americans in the book "The Ugly American" by Eugene Burdick and William J. Lederer.


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The Ugly American by William J. Lederer

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