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Fall 2009 Issue

Friday, November 20, 2009
New football offensive - Fall 2009 cover story  
 
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Cover story: New football offensive
Ten years ago, Carleton's football program ended with a whimper and Ravens alum have been in a flap about it ever since. In recent weeks, there has been growing support for football's return, but will it be enough to get the team up and running?
By David McDonald
 
Upfront: How it happened
Carleton hires a new agency to go all Mad Men on us and whip up a new recruitment campaign. A look at the process.
By Fateema Sayani
 
Features: Taking the heat in Afghanistan
It was a mission that required extraordinary balance between military, civic and economic goals. Two Canadian diplomats arrived and were soon consumed by challenges while working in a danger zone. Here's the story of how they prevailed.
By Scott Foster
 
Features: Pointing fingers
For ambassador Ron Hoffmann, an ink-stained digit is a symbolic marker of the path to Afghanistan and back
By Jennifer Campbell
 
Features: World beat
She travelled the international circuit, held court at chi-chi functions and acted as a peacemaker — that was just part of her life as a beauty queen. When Jennifer Hosten-who held the Miss World title in 1970-became one of the youngest female envoys, she knew youth and good looks weren't nearly as valuable in the diplomatic world.
By Maria McClintock
 
Features: Diplomatic core
Arthur Menzies hop-scotched continents and served under six PMs in his decades-long career in the public service. As Penumbra Press-in conjunction with Carleton University-sets to publish another volume of his memoirs, journalist Paul Gessell uncovers the highlights of a long and colourful life as an old-school, true blue ambassador.
By Paul Gessell
 
Alumni Focus: Idealism in the East Block
Ambitious about the world and her place in it, Rosemina Nathoo decided in grade school that she was going to make a difference. Undeterred by bureaucracy and the procedural nature of government affairs, she quickly made waves in international policy and trade law. Now a senior political advisor, she is proof that a career in the public service is no cubicle-dwelling affair.
By Barbara Sibbald
 
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