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Articles related to "Congressman"
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
JOHN MERCER LANGSTON: Abolitionist, Lawyer, Congressman A profile of John Mercer Langston, who was a prominent 19th century African American lawyer, abolitionist, educator and congressman. He was co-founder and Dean of Howard University's Law School. african americans african american lawyers aboli
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
Armenian Genocide Armenian Americans have appealed to the U.S. government to acknowledge publicly the Armenian genocide, but the U.S. refuses out of fear of retaliation from the Turk. armenian genocide history • darfar • resolution 106 • united states government • united nations
Brooks Canes Sumner This act of violence is a very important historical event in that it caused many to definitively choose a side in sectional disputes, and write and speak their attitudes. congressman preston brooks • senator charles sumner • us civil war • president lincoln • 1856 us history
Movie: The Bob Mathias Story (1954) Bob and Melba Mathias play themselves in the 1954 Olympic Games drama, The Bob Mathias Story. Ward Bond, Ann Doran, Howard Petrie and Diane Jergens appear in support. the bob mathias story • decathlete champion bob mathias • melba mathias • ward bond • olympic games
Nurses Campaign Activity Night (Nurses Can '00) The ANA plan to empower nursing in the political process. nurses • nursing • nurse • politics • health care
The Rise of Richard M. Nixon Richard Milhous Nixon showed signs of great political potential very early on in life, and certainly would live up to that potential in later life. richard milhous nixon • house unamerican activities committee • california congressman • tricky dick • whittier college
Congressional & Senatorial Failure Congressmen and Senators ( F ) equals failure to do the (Will of the People). The Will of the people is no longer a part of the democratic process in the United States congressmen senators failure to do the (will of th • the us congress and senate act independently of c • united states of america • preponderance of the evidence • break the laws
The Color of Friendship A look at the important messages of the dramatic film The Color of Friendship, a true story about the lessons in life learned in the 1970s when Congressman Dullam hosted a white South African exchange student. based on true story • black • apartheid • culture clash • exchange student
Iraq Study Group Report Iraq needs a fresh approach; free from party political pressures and ulterior motives. Was the Baker-Hamilton Report a missed opportunity? the iraq study group report • cultural diplomacy • baker-hamiliton report • the accordance front • former secretary of state james a. baker iii
Lady Bird and LBJ As the U.S.'s 36th President, Lyndon Baines Johnson was defined by his Hill Country background. His presidency, his legacy and that of Lady Bird's can be found in Austin. lyndon baines johnson • lady bird johnson • austin • new deal public servant • congressman
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
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
UN Expands Role in Iraq Uncertainty looms as UN Staff Council voices opposition to expanded role for UN and issues its own Resolution, calling for the removal of all UN staff based in Iraq. un expands role in iraq • un resolution 1770 (2007) • united nations security council adopts resolution • unami given new mandate in iraq • cultural diplomacy
Snapshot: Dover Take a "look" at the latest in the "Snapshot" series! This time we explore the beautiful and historic city of Dover, New Hampshire. dover • new hampshire • massachusetts bay colony • strafford county • history |
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