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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-size:24.0pt;color:black'>Changing the Face of Hunger<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>One Man�s Story of How
Liberals, Conservatives, Republicans, Democrats, and People of Faith are
Joining Forces in a New Movement to Help the Hungry, the Poor, and the
Oppressed<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='color:black'>By Tony Hall with Tom Price<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'>����������� </span>In
the depths of the 1984 Ethiopian famine, Tony Hall found his life�s calling.
First as a 12-term <st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region>
representative, then as <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region>
ambassador to the U.N. food and agricultural agencies, Hall became one of the
world�s leading advocates for the hungry, the poor and the oppressed. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'>����������� </span>Now
-- at a time of vicious political partisanship, when religion has become a <span
class=GramE>divisive <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>�</span>political</span>
issue -- Hall has written a book with a powerful message.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'>����������� </span>It
is a message from a man whose life experiences turned him into a most unusual
politician:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>A deeply religious man
whose faith is the driving force in his life, and who believes that politics is
a noble calling.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list .75in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>A Midwestern, big-city
Democrat whose best friend in Congress was a conservative Republican from the
South and whose other close friends include activists from all points on the
political spectrum.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
tab-stops:list .75in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;
mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>�<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>An unbeatable
candidate for reelection who took care of his constituents� local needs at the
same time he aggressively pursued his global agenda to help the <span
class=GramE>world�s</span> neediest.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>�<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Son of a Republican
mayor, appointee of a Republican president, who has remained a loyal Democrat
and wants his party to win again by reasserting its commitment to the poor,
working families and the middle class.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'>����������� </span>Hall�s
book is a compelling read, built around his global travels among the poorest of
the poor and his experiences as an elected public official. In it, he:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2;
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>�<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Calls for an end to <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">America</st1:country-region></st1:place>�s
brutal partisan political warfare and shows how he has been able to work with
people of all beliefs in order to do <span class=GramE>good</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2;
tab-stops:list .75in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>�<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Demonstrates how it�s
possible to accomplish almost anything when people focus on their agreements
rather than on their disputes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2;
tab-stops:list .75in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>�<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Encourages the
Democratic Party to return to its roots by serving the poor, working families
and the middle class, and by remembering how to converse with people of faith.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2;
tab-stops:list .75in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;
mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>�<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Reveals how people of
all faiths are called to serve the poor, and lays out practical steps that
anyone can take to do his or her share, whether down the street or around the
world.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:.75in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2;
tab-stops:list .75in'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol;
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style='mso-list:Ignore'>�<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='color:black'>Explains how the <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">United States</st1:place></st1:country-region> can
wage the war on terror most effectively with good works.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'>����������� </span>In
this book, Hall takes readers along on his travels through Africa, the Middle
East, the old Communist Bloc and even the �<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Hermit</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Kingdom</st1:PlaceType>� of <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">North Korea</st1:place></st1:country-region>, which he has visited
six times, more than any other elected official from the West. He also reveals
his <span class=GramE>struggles</span>, as a pro-life Democrat, to reopen his
party to people of faith, who may disagree with Democratic leaders on some
social issues but who are natural allies in the fight for economic justice.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'>����������� </span>The
wide reach of Hall�s message is illustrated by the wide range of individuals
who have offered advance praise for the book, among them Rick Warren, author of
<i>The Purpose Driven Life;</i> Jim Wallis, author of <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>God�s Politics</i> and editor of <i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Sojourners</i> magazine; Charles Colson,
founder and chairman of Prison Fellowship; John Lewis, U.S. representative and
legendary civil rights leader; Tom Harkin, chairman of the Senate
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry; Cal Thomas, syndicated
columnist and Fox News contributor; Martin Sheen, actor and social activist; Al
Franken, comedian and liberal talk show host; Ken Hackett, president of
Catholic Relief Services; and David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World
and the Alliance to End Hunger. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><span style='mso-tab-count:1'>����������� </span>Tom
Price, now a Washington-based freelance writer, covered Hall first as an
<st1:State
w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State> political reporter and later as a <st1:place w:st="on">
<st1:State
w:st="on">Washington</st1:State></st1:place> correspondent.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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