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Historic vote could remove California's governor from his job
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Political news from around the globe. Wednesday, August 06, 2003. Historic vote could remove California's governor from his job. A prominent California Democrat said on Wednesday, August 6 that she would not square off against her state's Democratic governor in an upcoming recall election. The announcement by Sen. Dianne Feinstein comes as Gov. Gray Davis faces a kind of political confrontation that no governor in the U.S. has faced in more than 80 years. Davis has called the recall effort "a hostile tak...
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Pre-Sept. 11 Intelligence Failures Added Up
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Political news from around the globe. Friday, July 25, 2003. Pre-Sept. 11 Intelligence Failures Added Up. WASHINGTON U.S. Naval ships were in position in the North Arabian sea ready to attack Usama bin Laden between 1999 and 2001, but no spies were close enough to the terrorist leader to help us target him, Sen. Bob Graham (search), D-Fla., said Thursday. Congressional Reports: Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001. Senior U....
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CIA finds papers, parts in Iraq for enriching uranium
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Political news from around the globe. Wednesday, June 25, 2003. CIA finds papers, parts in Iraq for enriching uranium. The CIA has uncovered components of a gas centrifuge used to enrich weapons-grade uranium, and a stack of nuclear arms documents in the back yard of an Iraqi scientist, an indication Baghdad was hiding its arms program for future use, a U.S. intelligence official said yesterday. The official said that the discovery was "not a smoking gun" indicating that Iraq had nuclear weapons, only th...
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GOP Leaders Pondering a Smaller Tax Cut
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Political news from around the globe. Monday, April 07, 2003. GOP Leaders Pondering a Smaller Tax Cut. Washington Post Staff Writer. Monday, April 7, 2003; Page A13. Top GOP congressional leaders have privately discussed shopping a tax cut of roughly $350 billion to members this week, after two Republican senators informed President Bush and Vice President Cheney they will not sign off on a bigger tax cut, according to party officials. Voinovich "has been very insistent that he wants a tax cut of $350 bi...
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Bush, Blair defend Iraq intelligence
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Political news from around the globe. Friday, July 18, 2003. Bush, Blair defend Iraq intelligence. President Bush, standing shoulder to shoulder with British Prime Minister Tony Blair in the White House, yesterday said U.S. and British intelligence on weapons of mass destruction "made a clear and compelling case that Saddam Hussein was a threat to security and peace.". He said U.S. and British forces were not deployed to Iraq "on the basis of some speculative intelligence.". Under fire from Democrats on ...
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Snow Favors Tax Cut For 'Soggy' Economy
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Political news from around the globe. Monday, May 12, 2003. Snow Favors Tax Cut For 'Soggy' Economy. Treasury Chief Discounts Deficits. Washington Post Staff Writer. Monday, May 12, 2003; Page A04. As the Senate prepares to debate a tax cut proposal considerably less than is being sought by President Bush, Treasury Secretary John W. Snow yesterday dismissed Democratic concerns about mounting deficits and said the administration's plan is just what is needed to fix a "soggy" economy. The Republican-contro...
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July Roman Festivals
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Ancient Roman Festivals Guide. During the republic times, this ceremony was connected to religious. Occasions to the Roman God Apollo. But, in the Imperial times, it became an excuse for theatrical performances, races and games. July Rome Festivals by Day. July 4 – Festival of Pax. July 5 – Poplifugia to Jupiter. July 6 – Games of Apollo begin. July 7 – Nonae Caprotinae to Juno. July 8 – Festival of Juno, Games of Apollo continue. July 9 – Games of Apollo continue. July 10 – Games of Apollo continue.
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Uncooperative Politics Blogger: December 2008
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Monday, December 22, 2008. Since it's almost Christmas and it's a cool name for an island, some facts about Christmas Island. Christmas Island Named in 1643 for the day of its discovery, the island was annexed. And settlement was begun by the UK in 1888. The UK transferred sovereignty to Australia in 1958. Almost two-thirds of the island has been declared a national park. Christmas Island Location Southeastern Asia, island in the Indian Ocean, south of Indonesia.
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Bush Unsure Ban on Gay Unions Is Needed
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Political news from around the globe. Thursday, July 03, 2003. Bush Unsure Ban on Gay Unions Is Needed. Backing Standard Marriage, President Sidesteps Question. By David Von Drehle. Washington Post Staff Writer. Thursday, July 3, 2003; Page A02. In an exchange with reporters, Bush said he is waiting for a legal analysis of the court's decision. "I don't know if it's necessary yet," he said of a constitutional amendment. "Let's let the lawyers look at the full ramifications of the recent Supreme C...White...
