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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice denies rumors that she wants to be John McCain's Vice President

Recently Missouri secretary of State Robin Carnahan sent out a letter detailing top threats to Missouri investors.......

Rice spoke on the Panamanian television station Telemundo in praise of the counterterrorism efforts of the governments of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay in the "tri-border region" where the three nations touch.

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Jesse White was kind enough to let our journalism class enter his office after performing with the Jesse White Tumblers.

Barb Himmel-Roberts, elected in January 2007 as S.D. Democratic Party secretary, has resigned.

Read this informative article and find out how Colin Powell went from a kid to an honored military hero in the United States Army!

It's obviously appropriate somehow that state and federal gas taxes in America started at the one cent mark. It gives us more a broader sense of the tax hikes just in the last twenty years. And we can expect more hikes later after the non-existent gas tax holiday...

Real ID Act of 2005

Former U.S. Secretary of State and retired Army general Colin L. Powell gave the keynote speech at University of Rochester's Meliora weekend. Powell was also presented with an honorary doctor of laws degree by the university.

Colin Powell's legacy as Secretary of State will be that of an honorable man who entered an arena that does not prize honorable men.

Secretary of the Army Frances J. Harvey resigned today over poor conditions revealed at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

A biography of General Colin Powell, the Unite States' first African-American Secretary of State and Congressional Gold Medal winner.

Madeleine Albright, former secretary of State, was born in May 17, 1937 in Prage, former Czechoslovakia. She was named Marie Jana by her parents, father Josef Korbel and mother Anna Spieglova.

Nestled in the heart of the University of Connecticut campus is one of Connecticut's premiere art museums, The William Benton Museum of Art. It is a cultural asset to the school as well as the general public.

It was with the creation of this department that America became more responsible ecologically and improved on searches for more alternatives for fuels in the future.

This paper analyzes the establishment of a democratic press in Russia from glasnost under Brezhnev in 1986 through the current presidency of Vladimir Putin.

Charles Ferguson brings us the people who were there to start the rebuilding of that war-torn country after the Iraqi government fell.

A leading African American newspaper columnist says Americans should consider the liberal policies of Barack Obama before electing him President.

Part one of this series looks at the advisers to to Democratic candidates. Part two will focus on the Republicans money changers.

In a time when foreign diplomacy through dialogue doesn't seem to be working--these historical examples of music healing wounds between America and an enemy country should inspire you...

Part One of a biography of John Hay "Jock" Whitney

A quick snapshot of the American response to the Russian invasion of Georgia.

Summary of GATT and the WTO

Historically, Washington's Governor Christine Gregoire would also go global for trade.

The Parliamentary government of England has been shaped by its rich history and government structure

A Portrait of Marshal Josip Broz Tito, President-of-Life of Yugoslavia

Female Leaders around the world have proven to be just as successful and just as unsuccessful as their male counterparts.

Moorestown resident Ronald Hendrickson was awarded one of Sweden's highest honors, the Royal Order of the Polar Star for his contributions to the development of the relations between Sweden and the United States. What work resulted in this distinction?

In this politically divisive town, Republicans have elected a new registrar of voters while Democrats claim nobody on their party wants to serve a position which recevied a 50% cut in pay.

Salmon P. Chase lived a life working for the U.S. Government, from a senator, Treasury of the USA, and Chief Justice. He known for providing legal help to slaves, reforming banking system, extending the rights to the 14 amendment, and other legal cases.

A brief review of the 1792 presidential election and the circumstances surrounding the election.

The Korean Conflict saw a variety of different weapons used by the infantry. This article is an overview of these weapons.

State-sponsored terrorism will not likely ever be completely eradicated. Oftentimes the nations supporting/harboring terrorists do not publicize this information.

In a different time, finger-pointing didn't necessarily always elicit a "you pointin' at me?!" type of response.

"We thank the Department of State for assisting these American citizens and permanent residents who were trapped under such difficult conditions."

Former Secretary of State, Colin Powell says Guantanamo Prison should be closed

An analysis of "the big lie." You thought it was unprecedented. You thought that no time in America's history had we heard such a thing. You were wrong. History wants to remind you of something, do you have the desire to remember?

The demonstration was part of a series of protests located in Saint Louis and around the country.

The 9/11 Truth Movement encompasses many theories of all different sorts. From the absurd to the not so absurd, the fact that the "official" story that has more than a few holes should prompt us to explore our worst fears.

The White House is offering a bafflingly optimistic vantage point following the announcement of the withdraw of 1,600 British Troops, over one fifth of their current Iraq based forces.

Woodrow Wilson was a Democrat who won the Presidency of the United States in 1912. He went on to serve eight years in the Oval Office, making an incredible impact in the world by proposing the formation of the League of Nations and promoting peace after World War I.

In depth analysis of the forced removal of the peoples of the Chagos Archipelagos in 1971 in order to make way for a U.S. military base on the island of Diego Garcia. This explores the historical, legal, and international relations aspects of the removal.

An analysis of the election of 1824, or "the corrupt bargain" in APSA format.

A comprehensive ranking, top to bottom, of the leaders of The Free World.

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Gen. Peter Pace is visiting Iraq to get a first hand look at the situation.

Learn about the life of Benjamin Harrison, the twenty-third president of the United States. He was a lawyer, soldier in the Civil War, and family man before he entered the Oval Office.

James Madison was a the father of the United States Constitution and went on to become president of the United States.

The Bush Administration has picked Baghdad as the location of the biggest American diplomatic mission in the world, in a region where American presence is used as a propaganda tool to recruit terrorists.

The courage of President Harry Truman and his decisions

He believes that the perception of the prison is hurting the United States.

Am I the only one seeing a pattern between what's happening with Iran and Iraq? Have George Bush's visions of Napoleonic conquests not been satiated yet? Is he determined to go out in a blaze of glory?

For some people, 4th of July is a day to enjoy local parades and firework shows. But what if you are a Black American, whose ancestors were not originally granted this freedom? What does America's independent day mean to you?

The paper explores how America shaped and influenced the governments of South America during the Cold War Era using economic policy, the C.I.A, and political pressures.

In response to Myanmar's continued crackdown on the country's pro-democracy movement and its continued abuse of human rights, President Bush announced a new round of sanctions.

What were the most important news stories of the year? Hint: You won't find any mention of Britney Spears, steroids, or the iPod.

Dore Schary was a stage actor-turned-playwright who became a screenwriter in Hollywood, eventually rising to become M-G-M production chief. Schary was a great liberal who believed in the didactic power of the movies.

Hostile fighting between the United States of America and Spain were stalled on August 12, 1898 with the signing of a Protocol of Peace...

That "Six Degrees of Separation" concept has a lot of scientific history behind it. But for those who want to be connected to people of influence--how we connect ourselves might be done just as effectively in a psychological way...

The Republicans hated Bill Clinton so much that they took him through an impeachment process over sexual misconduct. With all that has come to pass regarding WMD in Iraq, a far greater case for impeachment can be made against Bush.

The days after the Democratic debate hosted by MSNBC have really been interesting. The debate itself really failed to give any candidate any traction. The main topic of discussion

In the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, Case # 04C 7403, The United States Attorney is attempting to censor proof that the government has been committing a fraud on the American people for nearly 100 years.

Covers the politics of Louis McLane and his support for the Electoral College.

According to Pentagon statistics, enlistment of Black Americans in the military has dropped more than 30% since the beginning of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. The Army alone has experienced nearly a 45% drop in black recruitment over the same period.

U.N. holds meeting of top officials from 150 countries.

While U. S. government officials and pundits talk of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's nuclear ambitions, a crucial fact is often omitted: The Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is making the decisions.

Two-thirds of Americans Believe Country Has Gotten off on the Wrong Track

The portentous affairs of Pakistan Politics

The announcement on May 21, 2007, that the largest public company in the Middle East, would be acquiring a division of the world's second-largest corporation, and based in the United States, could not have been any less publicized.

An analysis of American sectionalism between the Era of Good Feelings and the presidency of Andrew Jackson.

An overview of the 1808 presidential election, in which Democratic-Republican James Madison defeated Federalist Charles Pinckney.

An overview of the 1820 presidential election, in which Democratic-Republican president James Monroe won in an unopposed bid for a second term.

A preview of the gubernatorial elections of fall 2006 in the Midwestern states.

achievements and accomplishments of the Founding Fathers of the United States

Media consolidation is effecting the way we communicate and debate idea in our democratic state.

The life of Andrew Jackson

A review of the West Wing Season 5 on DVD, including an episode-by-episode guide.

An overview of the presidential election of 1824, in which John Quincy Adams won a congressional vote for electoral votes over Andrew Jackson, William Crawford, and Henry Clay.

Born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz, John Stewart has become a major figure in the television landscape in his role on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. In January of 2006 he was chosen to be host of the 78th Academy Awards.

The Vice President becomes President if the President dies, resigns or is removed from office. But what if something happens to the Vice President at the same time? Learn the order of Presidential succession.

A discussion of judicial activism and restraint, a few distinct examples of this in case law, and an analysis of which is more prudent for the Supreme Court.

A brief review of the 1796 presidential election and the events leading up to Adams' election.

A steady stream of Hamas and Hezbollah terrorist trained agents have entered the Gaza Strip carrying weapons, including the possibility of dirty bombs.

After being shot twice on July 2nd, 1881 President James A. Garfield, Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, helped create a metal detector in an unsuccessful attempt to find the bullet lodged in his chest.

Huntsville, Texas is an important center of commerce for the region, a historic town with a rich history, good economy and much to offer visitors. It's also a temporary home to two very different transient populations, college students and state felons.

Rise to Globalism was written to provide an overview of American foreign policy, starting with World War II. While the book lacks specific details, Stephen Ambrose was successful in creating this general summary.

An analysis of Michael Moore's film "Fahrenheit 9/11" for Interpersonal Communications and the barriers to perception and communication that occured prior, during and after September 11th, 2001.

A guide to Wisconsin state elections in 2006.

If youlive in the state of California and are needing information on taxes then this artcle may be useful to you.

The major schools of American foreign policy have seen many changes in the way that they are executed over the years. However, in the past six years, the changes have been more drastic than certainly I can remember.

Attorney General Gonzels is in hot water for the second time in two weeks. Now over the wrongful firing of eight federal prosecutors.

Following are the names of the Leaders R Revolutionaries on Time's List of Most Influential People.

It was only a matter of time before those government officials with intimate knowledge of the inner-workings of Deborah Jeane Palfrey's escort service would start to come forward. Voluntarily or otherwise. Randall Tobias- welcome to the club.

James Madison was the fourth President of the United States serving in office from 1809 to 1817. He is remembered as the "Father of the Constitution," because of the key role he played in the creation of the United States Constitution.