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 Amanda Waller - Oracle Files
Amanda Waller's story is not a happy one, filled with great tensions, sacrifice, betrayal, death, and most recently, renewal.
Waller lost absolute control of the Suicide Squad and was forced to report to Sarge Steel, the new Director of Intelligence.
Amanda Waller has no training in either combat or the use of weapons, but has one thing going for her that makes The Wall a match for all others: a steel will that allows her to see straight through to the heart of a problem.
www.unstable.com /oraclewiki/index.php?title=Amanda_Waller   (708 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Amanda Waller
Those type of conflicts, however, were not only limited to her superiors and her team, but also extended to Batman, who opposed the forming of the Suicide Squad (although he would later help to re-form it).
Waller was eventually pardoned and released a year later to reorganize the Squad as a freelance mercenary group at the behest of Sarge Steel to deal with a crisis in Vlatava, Count Vertigo's home country.
Waller is one step away from being a supervillain, yet her motivations — and even, perhaps, her actions — are understandable to the viewer.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Amanda_Waller   (1524 words)

  
 Suicide Squad - Oracle Files
Former congressional aid Amanda Waller came up with the idea of using super-criminals for secret tasks the government wanted done with low profile and minimum fuss.
When she led a mission against the Loa, a criminal organiza ', in a surprise move, Amanda Waller turned herself in to the authorities, recognizing she needed to re-evaluate her life.
Waller was given freedom in exchange for leading the mission.
www.unstable.com /oraclewiki/index.php?title=Suicide_Squad   (713 words)

  
 Amanda Waller
When The Question discovers the project and is captured, Waller and Lex Luthor give orders to Dr. Moon to run a full interrogation on The Question which is interrupted by Superman and the Huntress who rescue him.
It is revealed that Cadmus created hundreds of clone copies of the Ultimen team in order to attack the Watchtower; with Galatea leading them, they mount a full offensive against League HQ, intending to overload the reactor and destroy the Watchtower with the team on it.
Waller also reveals that she was responsible for changing Terry's father's genes; knowing that Batman would never have children of his own, she used Cadmus technology to create a child with his DNA, so the world would not be without a Batman.
www.paleorama.com /Disney-A/Amanda_Waller.php   (818 words)

  
 Doom Patrol: The Silver Age #14
Janus was distracted long enough for Amanda Waller to hit him with a flying tackle and they both rolled on the ground, cursing and striking each other furiously.
Amanda Waller was sitting on Janus’s chest, her hands around his throat, banging his head on the ground.
Langstrom and Amanda Waller knows it and so will be less inclined to dispute the decisions of my Doom Patrol, of which your husband is now a member, I might remind you.
www.paratime.ca /dclegends/doom14.html   (2871 words)

  
 Suicide Squad (DC Heroes) PBem: History of the Suicide Squad
Government agent J. Danforth Kale was given Amanda Waller's job, and the Squad would continue.
However, Waller had cut a deal with the Committee, and Kale was just an actor, playing the part while Waller ran the Squad from behind the scenes.
Waller took her Squad on one last mission to Diabloverde to stop the new Task Force X, and then disbanded the Squad.
www.angelfire.com /vt/SSquadPBEM/Hist.html   (836 words)

  
 Amanda Waller and her children [Archive] - The Superhero Hype! Boards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Amanda Waller, known colloquially as "The Wall," was not a superhero; she was/is the organizer of the Suicide Squad, a secret government agency employing costumed criminals for covert operations.
"Waller was originally a housewife who watched her husband and several of her children die to urban violence." Her life devastated, she went into politics and eventually found her way into covert operations.
Amanda Waller was not a superhero, nor was she a pretty young thing -- she was a blocky middle-aged woman with no athletic inclinations.
www.superherohype.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-165542.html   (726 words)

  
 scans_daily: Don't call Amanda Waller that
The sweet irony is in some way she has the good of the people in mind; at least in Timm's JLU version of her did.
I can respect Waller because she truly had some good points, but she should have known better than to use Luthor (which she said I think).
I love that epi Ultimatum with the teen superheroes (the ones that were all cloned later on) the scene between Waller and Bats, where he says 'his are bigger' and she just calls him a 'rich boy'.
community.livejournal.com /scans_daily/2568515.html   (804 words)

  
 FANBOY PLANET.com .: mg-jluDOOMSDAYSANCTION :.
He's willing to explore the steamy depths of Amanda Waller's shower in order to get to the bottom of the government conspiracy that has been plotting against the Justice League.
Batman and Waller meet with their respective teams to discuss the situation.
They suspect that Lex Luthor is funding Waller and her team at Cadmus.
fanboyplanet.com /ontv/justiceleague/mg-jluDOOMSDAYSANCTION.php   (677 words)

  
 Titans Tower: Hawk & Dove III   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Waller tried to stop him as he flew off in an exo-suit to retrieve the avian duo himself.
Waller offered Hawk and Dove a position working for the government under her auspices.
Waller tries to stop him as he flies off in an exo-suit to retrieve the avian duo himself.
www.titanstower.com /source/whoswho/hawkdove3.html   (1411 words)

  
 Loudon County, TN, Grubb/Waller/Scarbrough Families
Her parents are William Marion Grubb and Amanda Haynes Waller and they had three children; Nora, Joseph Lee, and Ada Martin.
Amanda (Waller) Grubb is the daughter of Lewis Alfred Waller and Alpha Jane Goodwin.
Amanda Haynes (Waller) Grubb is the second lady from the left in the second row.
www.tngenweb.org /loudon/family/waller.html   (511 words)

  
 JLU 2001 Fanfiction - Task Force X #2
In addition to her responsibilities as the President’s Director of Meta-Human Affairs, she was placed in charge of creating a new, federally funded meta-team with no direct ties to the Executive Branch of the government but whose mission parameters came directly from the White House.
Waller moved to the wall and depressed a single button.
Amanda was confident about every move that she had made thus far and all the ones that were soon to come.
www.carnaj.com /JLU2001/taskforcex/tfx2.html   (2027 words)

  
 FANBOY PLANET.com .: mg-jluEPILOGUE :.
Amanda will answer his questions, but only after tea.
Terry explains to Amanda that he figured "it" out when Bruce needed a tissue donor to clone replacement kidneys from.
Amanda Waller hires Andrea Beaumont (aka Phantasm) to kill Terry McGinnis' parents.
www.fanboyplanet.com /ontv/justiceleague/mg-jluEPILOGUE.php   (693 words)

  
 The Unofficial Amanda Waller Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Amanda Blake Waller was the head of Task Force X (more commonly known as the Suicide Squad), beginning with the incident where Darkseid tried to destroy Earth's Legends, recruiting as members Bronze Tiger, Deadshot, Enchantress, Nightshade, Nemesis I, and Rick Flag, Jr.
Over the years, Amanda took a more active role with the Squad, both gaining and losing members along the way, until the Squad was disbanded.
She is currently a member of Lex Luthor's cabinet, and has been peripherally involved with the current Suicide Squad.
www.dcuguide.com /who.php?name=AMANDAWALLER   (223 words)

  
 RUCKA, DEFILIPPIS, & WEIR ON THE RETURN OF THE SUICIDE SQUAD - NEWSARAMA
“Amanda Waller’s always been the one pulling the strings and calling the shots for the Squad, and for lack of a better word, the Squad is a special operations unit,” Rucka explained.
Waller’s kept a hand in it, but for her, that is, right off the bat, a no-no, because as White Queen, she’s very much supposed to be non-operational.
Mirror Master spends his time saying how Waller has stuff on them, thus they have to to do this, but at no point did I get the feeling that this was a way to get at her.
forum.newsarama.com /showthread.php?t=84915   (3001 words)

  
 Fanzing 50 - November 2002 - Eve of Destruction
Amanda Waller entered the office, her girth filling the room with its presence.
Waller was unmoved by the explanation; her broad face looked stoically at Dr. Martin.
Waller twisted her face as is she were a hunter about to kill an injured pet.
www.fanzing.com /mag/fanzing50/fiction29.shtml   (14885 words)

  
 THE OMAC PROJECT #1 - Page 4 - NEWSARAMA
In Ostrander's Suicide Squad we saw Amanda take all sorts of bad things on her shoulders for no other reason than to be able to give someone the finger.
Amanda Waller and Barbara Gordon are both waaaayy too obvious choices for Mockingbird.
Waller will take orders, but you nailed the crux of the argument right there- to a degree.
forum.newsarama.com /showthread.php?p=786995   (3469 words)

  
 seMissourian.com: Story: Slaten-Waller
The groom is the son of John Baier of St. Charles, Mo., Alger and Cheryl Waller of Granville, Ohio, and the late Marta Baier.
Matron of honor was Stephanie Shreve of Cape Girardeau and maid of honor was Laura Slaten of Columbia, Mo., sisters of the bride.
Programs were handed out by Amanda Waller of Granville, sister of the groom, and Julia Weber, cousin of the bride.
www.semissourian.com /story/1167658.html   (329 words)

  
 Superman Homepage
The embodiment of the ultimate bureaucrat, Amanda Waller has been nothing short of a nuisance to Superman and other super heroes, since her rise to power.
Waller originally gained attention as the mastermind behind the revamped Suicide Squad.
With her successful utilization of the Suicide Squad, Amanda Waller drew the attention of Lex Luthor.
www.supermanhomepage.com /comics/who/who-intro.php?topic=waller-amanda   (582 words)

  
 The Doom Patrol Review: Suicide Squad (Volumes One and Two)
Later, Amanda Waller took full control of the Suicide Squad, with Bronze Tiger, Nightshade or Nemesis often acting as field commanders.
The third incarnation of the team, rechristened Task Force Omega, was led by Frank Rock (better known as Sgt. Rock) and Amanda Waller.
Karma (Wayne Hawkins) was a member of the team that Black Adam organized with Amanda Waller and the Masters of Industry to attack Circe's island during the "War of the Gods".
members.tripod.com /doompatrolreview/suicidesquad.htm   (667 words)

  
 Doom Patrol: The Silver Age #13
From the passenger cabin, Amanda Waller and Kirk Langstrom were shouting questions, demanding to know what was going on.
Amanda Waller bent down with smoothness and speed that belied her considerable bulk, grabbed two fistfuls of the rich, handmade Spanish throw rug underneath Cliff’s feet and yanked.
The revelation here in my story that Kruetz was sponsored by Amanda Waller and used to test The Doom Patrol just hit me one night while I was doing some research, looking for some old DP villains I could perform a makeover on and Kruetz seemed just right.
www.paratime.ca /dclegends/doom13.html   (6248 words)

  
 Fanzing 0 - January 2001 - Brainstorm's Corner - Aerial Domain
Waller slammed the door shut and rubbed her temples.
Eiling, Waller, and their counterparts in the Eastern Domain's military have known about them for ages, but have kept this information to themselves.
Amanda Waller - civilian director of the Western Domain's task force to neutralize the Aerial Domain threat.
www.fanzing.com /mag/fanzingzero/brainstorm.shtml   (3098 words)

  
 Waller Family Genealogy, Bulletin Board
The annual Waller reunion for the Tennessee Wallers is held every year at the Macedonia Baptist Church in Roane County on the second Sunday in September.
The Waller ones are not in my direct line of research on the Todd family, but I bought them a couple of days back to help clarify the Waller connections.
Elizabeth WALLER married to Rev. William ELLIS of Lunenburg County VA. He was a Rev. War Soldier, and he and second wife Polly Clark Leonard moved to Baldwin County GA in early 1800's.
www.alleylaw.net /queries.html   (8172 words)

  
 The World's Finest - Justice League Unlimited
When his parents were young, Amanda Waller initiated what she called project “Batman Beyond.”; She claimed the world needed a Batman and as she saw Batman getting older and slower, she realized he wouldn’t last forever.
Injecting the father with nanintes programmed to rewrite his DNA with Bruce’s, the couple later gave birth to two sons—both sharing Bruce Wayne’s genetic make-up and their mothers.
Amanda Waller hired the assassin Phantasm to kill Terry McGinnis’s parents in front of him, essentially recreating the death of Bruce Wayne’s parents.
www.worldsfinestonline.com /WF/jlu/bios/mcginnis   (243 words)

  
 Suicide Squad #9 Review - Silver Bullet Comics
We also get a hint at who's going to be the latest baddie to get their shot in the program, and why Captain Boomerang is not likely to be part of the new Squad.
Finally we also learn something about Havana that nicely explains why Amanda Waller wasn't her usual self while dealing with this young woman.
Plus, as Amanda Waller & Havana discuss the new Squad, this conversation results in some delightful moments, and one rather surprising one as well.
www.silverbulletcomicbooks.com /reviews/102181704762132.htm   (734 words)

  
 JSA: The Race
Amanda entered the Senator's office, quite curious about why she was there.
Waller, Senator Perkins and Ambassador Dunbar are here with me to speak to you about this great country of ours.
Amanda thought back on her return to Chicago, and how the Loop and Gold coast had been repaired, but the neighborhoods, especially Cabrini-Green, looked worse that ever before.
the5earths.50megs.com /earth-2/1986/jsa17.htm   (14509 words)

  
 Infinite Crisis Draft Bible: Checkmate, by Alex Brown at StarCityGames.com!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Due to this, Amanda is back in my good book.
Amanda is a card I like to pick earlier than it seems like she deserves, because once I’m sure I am Checkmate, I can use here to fill a number of gaps in the curve while I try and suss out what is happening around me in the draft.
Concealed is very important in this format, as there is a large concealed presence across the board, so you don’t want to get caught with an all-visible board when your opponent is able to snipe you from afar.
www.starcityvs.com /print.php?Article=458   (3498 words)

  
 The Comic Bloc Forums - Amanda Waller JLU Figure
June 22nd, 2005 09:40 AM Amanda Waller is near the top of my custom action figure "to-do" list -- the only problem is that she will end up being virtually a complete scratch-built sculpt, since there are no heads/faces/torsos/arms/legs that would work.
You know, the one where she is inexplicably and temporarily trapped in the body of Thandie Newton.
June 22nd, 2005 06:40 PM No, I think there's a heap more figures that should be ahead of Waller on the to do list.
www.comicbloc.com /forums/printthread.php?t=6143   (451 words)

  
 Sequential Tart - A Comics Industry Web Zine (Volume II, Issue 3, March 1999)
1) Amanda Waller of DC's SUICIDE SQUAD, created by John Ostrander and Kim Yale (I think her first appearance was technically in LEGENDS #3, and her origins are related in SECRET ORIGINS #14).
Waller was originally a housewife who watched her husband and several of her children die to urban violence.
She was fearless and imposing, enough so to stare down even Batman (they had a memorable clash in SS #10, in which she forced Batman to back down).
www.sequentialtart.com /archive/mar99/postal.shtml   (2137 words)

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