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Ex-U.S.Congressman Criticizes U.S. On the eve of the fifth anniversary of 9/11, ex-U.S. Congressman identifies the reasons for the attack and criticizes his country's involvement in Israel. terror • terrorism • paul findley • terrorist • islam
Congress Tackles IMF Tax Subsidy Issue Find out why IMF employees pay no taxes. international monetary fund • imf • asian financial crisis • congressman ed royce • taxation
Mint to Give Puerto Rico a Quarter Puerto Rico will soon get its own peseta or quarter, now that Congress has approved a bill extending the U.S. Mint's popular state quarter program. u.s. mint • quarter • puerto rico • state quarter program • united states quarter
Oregon's Tom McCall, Enviromentalist Governor Tom McCall of Oregon was ahead of his times when it came to the environment. He proposed innovative regulations to safeguard the environment. governor tom mccall environmentalist • congressman samuel mccall tom mccall • governor samuel mccall tom mccall • father son governors • oregon tom mccall environment
Pickleball is the New Sport for Active Seniors The history of pickleball has a forty year run inspired by tennis. The sport is unique, however, as it has its own playful terminology and simplistic rules. pickleball for seniors • rules of new sport • inspired by tennis • congressman joel pritchard • future of pickleball
New IMF Strategy Emerges in Congress Congress considers two new proposals for funding the IMF imf • international monetary fund • asian financial crisis • foreign aid • jack kemp
Index of Economic Freedom is Turned Into Congressional Legislation Bryan Johnson's Index of Economic Freedom is turned into legislation on foreign aid in Congress. index of economic freedom • economic freedom • foreign aid • economic development
Showtime Celebrates Black History Month Showtime is celebrating Black History Month with a number of outstanding programs featuring African-Americans in front of and behind the camera. Also, we look back at "Grizzly Adams" in our weekly feature, "This Week In Television History." showtime • black history month • keep the faith baby • the red sneakers • 10
Joe Scarborough and Melissa Gilbert on The View The View co-hosts discussed hot topics and interviewed Joe Scarborough, former Congressman, and Melissa Gilbert. joe scarborough on the view • melissa gilbert on the view • hot topics on the view • david letterman • host of morning joe
Recalls for October, 2000 October was a quiet month for recalls from the FDA, but it could become one of the most significant months ever, if an Indiana Congressman has his way. public health • medicine • recalls • fda • healthcare
Review of Evan Almighty on DVD The best scenes in "Evan Almighty" made it into the theatrical release, but the DVD bonus features are still highly entertaining. evan almighty dvd review • steve carell • morgan freeman • evan almighty movie • tom shadyac movies
SPECIAL ALERT: STOP THE ANIMAL DAMAGE CONTROL Our tax dollars are being used to eradicate wildlife without our knowledge! Help stop this useless slaughter! wildlife • wildlife damage review • animal damage control • wolves • coyotes
Cocaine Will Not Hurt Tim Raines Raines is an admitted former cocaine addict. Bonds and McGwire have not been proved of using steroids. Guess who has the best chance of becoming a Hall of Famer. tim raines cocaine • drug addiction • steroid use • barry bonds steroids • bonds hall of fame
Historic 1905 Basin Park Hotel AR 1905 Basin Park Hotel in Eureka Springs, built for travelers who enjoy the natural thermal hot springs, has a shady past complete with ghosts. 1905 basin park hotel eureka springs arkansas • historic haunted hotel • ghost stories • ozark mountains • victorian town
Poe's The Premature Burial A synopsis of one of Poe's short stories that convinces the reader that they know what the protagonist will suffer only to discover that he doesn't. edgar allan poe • poe's short stories • edgar allan poe's short stories • the premature burial • the short story the premature burial
Presidential Candidate Ron Paul Review of Republican Presidential Candidate Ron Paul's first Presidential debate appearance and record. ron paul • republican • u.s. elections • libertarian • msnbc
The Rise of William McKinley William McKinley, the Ohioan who would later become President, began his life in politics early, and lived much of his life in service to his country. president william mckinley • canton ohio • united states civil war • rutherford b hayes • mckinley tariff
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART IX) Gerald Ford served for more than 24 in the House of Representatives, rising to be the leader of his party in the House. His reputation for hard work and honesty made him the first Vice President selected under the provisions of the 25th Amendment, and eventualy President of the United States. In this article, we examine his Congressional record. ford • nixon • republican • house • representatives
IS THERE A PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE? (PART VII) John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson both ahd extensive experience in both houses of Congress. This experience was extremely helpful as they both worked to pass ambitious social programs, especially landmark civil rights bills. In this article, we examine their congressional service. kennedy • johnson • senate • house • representatives
Chanler at the Cliff Walk, Newport First in line of the "cottages" once graced by Vanderbilts, Dukes and Astors, the Chanler has become an ornately designed 14-room hotel by the sea in Newport, R.I. chanler • cliff walk • newport mansions • summer cottages • newport hotels
Madison and Hamilton James Madison and Alexander Hamilton stressed that an additional convention of states must be called to revise the Articles of Confederation. james madison • 1786 annapolis convention • alexander hamilton • virginia plan • articles of confederation
Aboriginal Wannabes Guest writer article from Nanette Croce, at Suite 101's Aboriginal History section. fake aborigine • pretend indigenousness • pretend indian • fake indian • aboriginal fraud
Arrivederci "Sopranos” Study proves 74% of young people have formed their image of Italian Americans from the media. "sopranos" • tv • italian americans • stereotypes • violence
Baseball's Ongoing Steroid Problem From the Congressional Hearings to the recent arrest of a Mets' employee who claims to have dealt steroids to players, the MLB's biggest headache just won't go away. baseball steroids • mlb steroids • human growth hormone • baseball hgh steroids • sammy sosa
Bob Barr Rejects Racist Donations Libertarian presidential nominee Bob Barr is making a wiser choice than Ron Paul on accepting donations from public racists. is ron paul a racist • bob barr rejects racist donations • racist ron paul newsletters • 2008 libterarian presidential nominee • bob barr campaign
Causes of the Civil War: The Mexican War and the Wilmot Proviso american civil war • causes of the civil war • mexican war • wilmot proviso
John Fitzgerald Kennedy A look into the life, times and personal challenges of one of America's most beloved and tragic presidents. john f. kennedy • joseph kennedy • rose kennedy • harvard university • jacqueline bouvier
Keep Our Waterfronts Working Act Commercial development threatens boater access to the waterfront. The Keep Our Waterfront Working Act is an effort to address this problem. boating access • hr 3223 • waterfront access • working waterfront • czma
Parental Advisory Warning A discussion on musical tapes and CD's which carry Parental Advisory Warnings but are sold to children. music • parental advisory • warning • cd • children
Rudy Guiliani: Brave Mayor A peek into the life and times of one of New York's bravest mayors. rudy giuliani • mayor • new york city • september 11th attacks • world trade center
TALES...Y2K CAMPAIGN EVENT UPDATE U.S. Campaign Y2K Event Update texas news • texas culture • texas politics • u.s. elections • u.s. politics
U.S. Rep Suggests Carbon Tax U.S. Congressman John D. Dingell is seeking public comment on his proposal to tax carbon-based fuels to discourage consumption and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. carbon tax • john dingell • fossil fuels • greenhouse gas emissions • greenhouse gases
Varina Howell Davis Some interesting facts about the First Lady of the Confederacy, Varina Howell Davis...from her early days in Mississippi to her last years in New York City. civil war • jefferson davis • mrs. jefferson davis • varina howell davis • natchez
What is the Role of Congress? The Constitution and the Federalist Papers define the expressed and inherent powers of the Congress. A review of these documents reveals what Congress should be doing. what does congress do • congressional roles responsibilities duties • constitution • federalist papers • expressed power
Mothers Day Mothers Day. Who came up with the idea? The interesting history of the holiday includes explanations of how the observance became an annual event in different countries, and details of the special day gaining recognition as an official United States holiday. mother • day • mom • holiday
The Angel of the Battlefield A brief war and postwar biography of Clara Barton clara barton • american civil war • nurses • heroines • united states
Become An Activist Here are steps to become an activist for social causes. Activism is a movement addressing an issue, perhaps by petitions, rallies and lifestyle changes. Make a difference activism • social issues • social justice • activist • petition
African American Voting Patterns African Americans show an unwavering loyalty towards the Democratic Party. This loyalty coupled with an increase in Black turnout could deliver Democrats the Presidency. african americans and the democratic party • 2008 primaries • black voter turnout • black voter history • democratic national committee
Buffy Sainte Marie Lyrics Read the lyrics from the Buffy Sainte Marie Song "Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee", with a brief explanation of references to Aboriginal Rights struggle. buffy sainte marie • anna may pictou • energy company reservation • leonard peltier • indigo girls lyrics
Confederate Plot to Burn New York Unable to resist the Union war machine, Jefferson Davis devised a covert operation to fracture the alliance of Northern states and preserve Southern independence. confederate plot to burn new york city • jefferson davis plan to defeat union • confederate colonel jacob thompson • confederate conspiracy 1864 • sherman's march
Extradition of Alberto Fujimori The Former president of Peru was returned to his home country to face charges for corruption and human rights violations. alberto fujimori extradition • fujimori human rights violations • fujimori corruption • fujimori scandal • fujimori presidency
Genetic Engineering Overview Genetic Engineering: Article provides global overview of genetic engineering (GE), genetically modified food, genetically modified organism and biotechnology. genetic engineering • genetically modified food • biotechnology • gm food • genetically modified organism
Sex In Whose City? A light hearted look at HBO's hit series <i>Sex In The City</i>. hbo • women • dating • single life • television.
Ski Train to Vermont
The author takes the Amtrak Ethan Allen Express from New York City to Killington, Vermont. amtrak • ethan allen express • bannermans castle • fair haven • rutland
Striving to be Normal: Part VI Denial after denial forces Bruce to seek governmental help. congress • american's with disabilities act • title v • equal employment oppoetunity commission • vocational rehabilitation.
The First Continental Congress The actual causes of the American Revolution: Boston Port Act, Quebec Act; denial of trial by peers, peaceful assembly and royal charters are outlined in this protest. first continental congress • causes of the american revolution • declaration of rights • boston port act • quebec act
The New Deal and Black Politics With the support of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Black politics changed the political paradigm of the New Deal and influenced American politics for several generations. the new deal and black politics • american politics in the great depression • blacks and the 1930s democratic party • blacks and the works progress administration • eleanor roosevelt and black politics |
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