Steely resolve of girl from the Deep South

{ "b" : "Condi: The Condoleezza Rice Story," , "cite" : "by Antonia Felix, Politicos, €14.60."}

It's an unusual name, but all America now knows how to pronounce it. Angelena Rice christened her only child Condoleezza after the Italian musical notation ‘con dolcezza', which means to play with sweetness. In fact, while the US Secretary of State undoubtedly has many fine qualities, sweetness appears to play very little part in her make-up.

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