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Articles related to "White House"
A Special Kind of Fellowship Detailed description of a White House Fellowship Program fellowship • college • money for college • government salary • financial aid.
Milieu of Mendacity Book Review and Analysis of Spin Cycle by Howard Kurtz howard kurtz • spin cycle • politics • united states • book review
Abraham Lincoln's Ghost There are witnesses to Lincoln's ghost in the White House and other places. It is said that in April his funeral train has been witnessed on its way to Illinois. paranormal • ghost • haunting • lincoln • white house
Haunting Abraham Lincoln There are witnesses to Lincoln's ghost in the White House and other places. It is said that in April his funeral train has been witnessed on its way to Illinois. paranormal • ghost • haunting • lincoln • white house
Some Squirrelly Thoughts on a Rainy Spring Afternoon thoughts about the pros and cons of living with squirrels rodents • animal intelligence • animal behavior • beatrix potter • white house squirrels
Politics Can Be Murder An interesting look at the mystery writings of Margaret Truman and Elliott Roosevelt. margaret truman • margaret truman daniels • elliott roosevelt • franklin d. roosevelt • eleanor roosevelt
Shaving With Occam's Razor Essay applying Occam's Razor in sorting out the Clinton vs Starr charges. occam's razo clinton starr
Clinton Reneges on Funding Bill New Clinton foreign aid funding request illustrates Republican's inability to govern Congress. foreign aid • aid • agency for international development • hurricane mitch • disaster relief
Martha Washington: First Lady The remarkable life and times of the "first" First Lady of the United States. martha washington • first lady • white house • george washington • robert e. lee
President Harrison Dies in Office The longest inaugural speech in the shortest presidency may have begun Harrison's illness, but medical practices of the day may have finished him. william henry harrison • harrison dies in office • 20-year presidential curse • longest inaugural address • tippecanoe and tyler too
The Clinton Trial: Day One A general introduction to the Clinton impeachment trial. impeachment • clinton • trial
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge Historic Site The only American President from Vermont, Coolidge was a true Yankee - thrifty, principled and community-oriented. Explore the man and his family home in Plymouth Notch. president calvin coolidge birthplace homestead • plymouth notch vermont state historic site • presidential summer white house history • family burial graveyard • yankee village general store
Congress Considers New Trade Legislation Controversial trade legislation is slated for debate. fast track • gatt • gatt • imf • imf
News From Everywhere Various news events in Russian politics around the Fourth of July weekend: the miners' and utility workers' strike, Lev Rokhlin's murder and a new summit in Moscow in September even though START 2 hasn't (yet?) been ratified by the Duma. russia moscow kremlin yeltsin rokhlin duma strike
Profile: Dr Henry C Lee Dr. Henry C Lee is one of the most popular instructors in crime scenes, forensic evidence and criminal investigation in the law enforcement field. dr henry c lee • forensic scientist • chief criminalist • crime scenes • forensic evidence
The Politics of Martin Van Buren Martin Van Buren, as President of the United States, played a key role in establishing the Jacksonian Democratic party and in creating the second American party system. martin van buren • panic of 1837 • american depression • economic recession • trail of tears
Bob and His Putsch Pals Finally, the naked truth. republicans • democrats • politics • clinton • impeachment
John Quincy Adams' Early Years John Quincy Adams, elected President in 1824 as a Democratic-Republican, was a member, during his long political career, of no less than five political parties. john quincy adams • united states presidents • federalist • democratic republican • francis dana
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
The Politics of James Madison James Madison a member of the Democratic-Republican party, though his war-time presidency demonstrated a certain degree of bipartisanship. james madison • democratic republican • the federalist papers • constitutional convention • embargo act of 1807
Congress Requests More Information on IMF Congress sends President Clinton a Letter on the IMF international monetary fund • imf • imf • imf • imf
Nuts About Them! Squirrels -- cute fuzzy critters or darkly devastating little fuzzballs? This week we look at the lighter side of these nutty creatures. squirrel wild scape wildscape ecology landscape s
Thomas Jefferson and the Iraq War This article speculates on how the "Father of the Declaration of Independence" might react to the war in Iraq. thomas jefferson • iraq war • man of the people • father of the declaration of independence • john kennedy nobel dinner
Matt Drudge and the Media Essay on Matt Drudge and the media. matt drudge • media • internet • objectivity • rumour
The Presidency of Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson was a polarizing figure in the history of American politics. He was a strong and capable leader with a violent tempor and a very clear vision of America, andrew jackson • jacksonian democrats • john quincy adams • history of the presidency • election of 1828
A Presidential Decision About Cuba President John F. Kennedy advises the public of the missiles on Cuba and decides to impose a blockade. cuban missile crisis • john f. kennedy • blockade • quarantine • national security council
Administration Threatens Trade Laws Other trade issues get tied up with fast track. fast track • free trade • protectionism
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Clone High's Philip Lord and Chris Miller plan to take Judi Barnett's children's picture book and turn it into a disaster-movie hommage. cloudy with a chance of meatballs • cg • animated • sony pictures animation • philip lord
Emergency Spending Request Could Be In Trouble President Clinton has requested some $2.5 billion in an emergency supplemental spending bill that would provide emergency aid to Israel and the Middle East, countries affected by the Asain financial crisis, and victims of hurricane Mitch. But this request is in jeopardy. foreign aid • aid • agency for international development • hurricane mitch • disaster relief
Celebrate the Environment in April Some of the eco-oriented events and environmental programs scheduled for April 2007 eco-friendly • environmental programs • green events • halton eco festival • ashton hayes going carbon neutral conference
DC, a Black Cat, Haunts Capitol Building There have been documented sightings of a large black feline ghost, called DC for Demon Cat that haunts the chambers of Congress. devil cat haunts capitol building • dc haunts capitol building • cat ghost • cat haunter • haunted capitol building
Discussion on CAFTA Passed by the US Congress in the middle of the night by just one vote, CAFTA raised many questions about the intention of the Government. The trade agreement is slowly wi cafta • cafta-dr • nafta • trade agreements • wto
Eighth President Martin Van Buren A brief outline of Martin Van Buren's early life in Kinderhook, New York, with photos of his home. martin van buren • eighth president • red fox of kinderhook • republican • thomas jefferson
Fun Dog Facts Dogs are perhaps the most popular pet in America. Check out these interesting, and sometimes funny, facts to see how much trivia you know about man's best friend. dogs • dog facts • dog trivia • fun dog facts • rin tin tin
Gen. Mansfield Lovell, CSA Mansfield Lovell was a West Point educated engineer whose career as a Confederate general was tarnished by losing the port city of New Orleans to Admiral David Farragut. mansfield lovell • csa • general • confederate • new orleans
John Fitzgerald Meets His Match John Fitzgerald attempts to run again for Mayor of Boston but some nasty rumors concerning himself and an actress/cigarette girl forces him to retire from politics. john fitzgerald • cleopatra • tootles ryan • honey fitz • patrick kennedy
Politicians With Disabilities "You've said it yourself a million times. If there had been a TV in every living room sixty years ago, this country does not elect a man in a wheelchair." disability • amputee • politician • fdr • vietnam
Religion and control Religion is often used to excuse conflict. So in a multicultural society should it be controlled by the state? religion • conflict • tolerance • control • terrorism
Roosevelt: Childhood and Polio The early years in the life and times of America's thirty-second President. franklin delano roosevelt • childhood • hyde park • new york • sara delano roosevelt
Summer Vacation with Teens Take your teen on summer vacation, and he or she is likely to sneer at the idea of museum visits and historic tours. Try these fun and funky summer vacations with teens. summer • vacations • teens • kids • travel
The Coming Hydrogen Economy It's clean, renewable and, combined with solar power, it may turn out to be one of the more affordable energy alternatives. hydrogen economy • hydrogen energy • hydrogen power • energy independence • renewable energy
The National Constitution Center With impressive multimedia and changing exhibits, the Constitution comes alive! national constitution center • philadelphia tourism • visit philadelphia • national constitution center philadelphia • philly tourism
The Petticoat Affair The scandalous history of Peggy Eaton caused the cabinet of President Andrew Jackson to fall apart, thus furthering the Jackson-Calhoun split and delaying the Civil War. peggy eaton and the petticoat affair • andrew jackson dismissed cabinet • andrew jackson and martin van buren • andrew jackson and john c. calhoun • president andrew jackson's secretary of war john e |
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