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Radio Address by President Bush to the Nation (Popularity:  )
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The following is a transcript of the radio address by President Bush to the nation: THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. On Tuesday, I will board Air Force One and depart for a trip to the Middle East. This is a region of great strategic importance to the United States, and I'm looking forward to my visit. My first stops will be in the Holy Land, where I'll meet with Israeli Prime ...
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Statement of US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on April employment numbers (Popularity: )
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Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis today issued the following statement on the April 2010 Employment Situation report released today:"This past April, the economy gained 290,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate rose to 9.9 percent."This is a remarkable change from when the administration took office. In April of 2009, we lost 528,000 jobs. Our economy has added jobs in five of the last six months, and we are seeing growth ...
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MSN Teams Up With Kristin Cavallari, Al Roker, Jerry Rice and Perez Hilton for the MSN Holiday Challenge (Popularity: )
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MSN today launched the MSN® Holiday Challenge, kicking off the holiday season in style with the help of four celebrities who will share video clues with consumers for a chance to win a share of $100,000 (U.S.) in cash prizes. The innovative promotion gives consumers the opportunity to win grand prizes of $50,000, $20,000 or $10,000, or daily cash prizes through an MSN exclusive online content scavenger hunt. The celebrity-hosted ...
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Thorium Power Attends White House Bill Signing Ceremony: Company's Principals Observe Official Opening of Nuclear Trade Relations Between United States and India (Popularity: )
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Thorium Power Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: THPW), the leading developer of non-proliferative nuclear fuel technology for existing and future PWR reactors, yesterday joined legislators and senior government officials at the White House as President Bush signed H.R. 5682 -- the United States and India Nuclear Cooperation Promotion Act of 2006. The agreement, which will allow the United States to ship nuclear fuel and technology to India, follows the recent U.S. ...
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Radio Address by President Bush to the Nation (Popularity: )
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The following is a transcript of a radio address by President Bush to the nation: THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker testified before Congress on the progress of America's strategy in Iraq, including the surge in forces. They agreed that our Coalition faces formidable challenges. Yet they also said that security conditions are improving, that our forces are seizing the initiative from the ...
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Radio Address by President Bush to the Nation (Popularity: )
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The following is a radio address by President Bush to the Nation THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week I traveled to Kansas City to address the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. I spoke about the ideological struggle that our Nation faces in the 21st century, and the lessons we can draw from the advance of freedom in Asia in the 20th century. America's enduring presence and perseverance ...
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Remarks by President Bush on Western Hemisphere Policy (Popularity: )
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The following is a transcript of President Bush's remarks concerning Western Hemisphere Policy: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1:13 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. (Applause.) Please be seated -- sientese. Buenas tardes. Gracias por la bienevenida. For those of you not from Texas, that means, good afternoon. (Laughter.) And thank you for the welcome. I'm honored to be back again with the men and women of ...
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World Governments Misleading and Failing Iraqi Refugees, Says Amnesty International in New Report (Popularity: )
The international community is evading its responsibility toward refugees from Iraq by promoting a false picture of the security situation in Iraq when the country is neither safe nor suitable for return, Amnesty International said today. The organization's new report, Rhetoric and reality: the Iraqi refugee crisis, said that the Iraqi government and states involved in the invasion of Iraq in 2003, in particular the United States and the United ...
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Copenhagen Forum Sees Natural Gas as Key to Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy (Popularity: )
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At a major event today, the American Clean Skies Foundation (ACSF), the UN Foundation (UNF) and the Worldwatch Institute addressed the potential for natural gas to accelerate the world's transition to a low-carbon economy. The Copenhagen forum, "Natural Gas, Renewables and Efficiency: Pathways to a Low-Carbon Economy" brought together energy and environmental leaders from industry, government and non-governmental organizations to explore the role natural gas can play in climate action ...
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UNICEF Readies to Assist Mexican Flood Victims (Popularity: )
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In what is being described as one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the country, officials with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Mexican Government estimate that one third of those affected by the recent floods in the Mexican state of Tabasco are children. Of particular concern to UNICEF and the Mexican Ministry of Health is the high risk of water borne diseases such as ...
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