BACKGROUND: Today the Federal Register published a "final rule delay of effective date" for the Forest Service Roadless rule. Secretary of Agriculture Ann Veneman signed the delay Jan. 29, 2001. The delay pushes the effective date from March 13 to ...
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Contents A Place at the Table, a Place in Our Hearts Terrorists and Nuclear Power Plants: How Frightened Should We Be? It Must Have Been a Very Nice Snake Ford Buys the Rope by Which Others May Hang It Speaking ...
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SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATESBrown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483 (1954) (USSC+) 347 U.S. 483Argued December 9, 1952Reargued December 8, 1953Decided May 17, 1954APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS*SyllabusSegregation of white and ...
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BACKGROUND: A Senate hearing was held October 31, 2001 discussing S. 556, the air pollution legislation of Senator Jim Jeffords (I-VT), which would force cuts of nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, mercury and carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. The Environmental ...
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Contents Pop Quiz Who Chooses a Hospital Where 1 of 4 Employees is Incompetent? If You Won't Fly Our Flag, Don't Cash Our Check Why Shoot Ourselves? Anti-Semitism Worse Today Than 60 Years Ago? Pop Quiz Is anyone calling for ...
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George W. Bush Address to A Joint Session of Congress Regarding the Terrorist Attacks of September 11 9 PM E.D.T., September 20, 2001 Good evening. Today, our fellow citizens, our way of life, our very freedom came under attack in ...
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George W. Bush Address to the Nation in Light of the Terrorist Attacks of September 11 8:30 PM E.D.T., September 11, 2001 Good evening. Today, our fellow citizens, our way of life, our very freedom came under attack in a ...
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George W. Bush Inaugural Address January 20, 2001 President Clinton, distinguished guests and my fellow citizens: The peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country. With a simple oath, we affirm old traditions and make ...
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Contract with America 1994 As Republican Members of the House of Representatives and as citizens seeking to join that body we propose not just to change its policies, but even more important, to restore the bonds of trust between the ...
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George H.W. Bush Inaugural Address Friday, January 20, 1989 To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the presidency, George Bush took the oath on the same Bible George Washington used in 1789. The oath was administered by Chief Justice William Rehnquist ...
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