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 Positive Atheism's Big List of George Washington Quotations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Washington with the other communicants -- she invariably being one -- I considered it my duty, in a sermon on public worship, to state the unhappy tendency of example, particularly of those in elevated stations, who uniformly turned their backs on the Lord's Supper.
Washington's religious belief was that of the enlightenment: deism.
Washington's understanding of the kind of integration appropriate to a modern state was not shared by the most powerful Protestant establishments, the New England Congregationalists and Presbyterians; but other religious groups could not have been more pleased....
www.positiveatheism.org /hist/quotes/washington.htm   (3869 words)

  
 Governors' laundry list - The Washington Times: Commentary - March 03, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The governors met in the nation's capital this week to talk about rising Medicaid costs and modernizing school curriculums for the 21st century, issues far from the top of Congress' agenda.
But the governors fear they will eventually be stuck with a bigger share of the bill — they call it "unfunded mandates" — which Mr.
Richardson, the only Democratic governor to make income tax cuts a major part of his agenda in a time of tight budgets, said Democrats must make pro-business, pro-growth tax cuts a part of their party's message.
www.washtimes.com /commentary/20050302-094958-7967r.htm   (792 words)

  
 GOP Governors Want a Seat at the Table (washingtonpost.com)
But the 29 GOP governors must get through what could be a difficult 2006 midterm election for the party and before that must decide how to use their numbers and clout to shape the party's future.
Governors would like to see Bush and the GOP Congress get the federal deficits under control, and they particularly want something done about Medicaid, which continues to crush their budgets.
When the party was struggling for power in Washington, the governors demanded and won a seat at the table from their Beltway colleagues.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A2469-2004Nov21.html   (1095 words)

  
 KTVB.COM | Idaho News Weather & Sports | Nation/World
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff pleaded not guilty to a five-count felony indictment Thursday in the CIA leak case, signaling a protracted court battle that is sure to prolong debate about the White House's prewar use of intelligence on Iraq.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the latest fallout from the CIA leak investigation, reporter Judith Miller and The New York Times are engaging in a very public fight about her seeming lack of candor in the case.
WASHINGTON – It was billed as a conversation with U.S. troops, but the questions President Bush asked on a teleconference call Thursday were choreographed to match his goals for the war in Iraq and Saturday's vote on a new Iraqi constitution.
www.ktvb.com /sharedcontent/nationworld/washington   (6860 words)

  
 Narco News Deconstructs the State Dept. "Terrorist" List
The first is Washington's confusing and arbitrary definition of "terrorists," and the State Department's hodgepodge fllist of "foreign terrorist organizations." That list fails to distinguish between groups that cross international borders to do violence and those that do not.
Washington's biggest, most expensive, foreign military project before the September 11th attacks was the so-called Plan Colombia.
Washington today speaks mainly of enemies in the Middle East region, because it has succeeded - without clear evidence - in convincing the public and press to blame the attacks on U.S. soil upon groups from that region previously defined as terrorists by the State Department.
www.narconews.com /war2.html   (2653 words)

  
 John Kerry campaign: Democratic candidates for vice president (washingtonpost.com)
The son of a popular former Indiana governor and senator, Bayh resisted suggestions that he come home this year to run for a third term as governor and is instead running for reelection to the Senate.
Sebelius is the daughter of a former Ohio governor and congressman, John J. Gilligan, and her husband is the son of a former Republican congressman from Kansas.
He was elected governor in 1998 but faced a difficult reelection campaign as Iowa struggled with the 2001 fiscal crunch that created shortfalls in state governments around the country.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/politics/elections/2004/veepomatic_bios.htm   (4243 words)

  
 Arkansas News Bureau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
WASHINGTON -- Heartened that the Pine Bluff Arsenal escaped the latest round of recommended base closings, Jefferson County leaders are seeking strategies to keep it off the hit list and even expand its role in the military.
WASHINGTON -- Fort Smith leaders are organizing into a committee to challenge the newly released Pentagon proposal to cut jobs and remove planes from the 188th Fighter Wing.
WASHINGTON -- Pine Bluff area leaders and Arkansas federal lawmakers are keeping their fingers crossed that the Pine Bluff Arsenal does not land among military base closings the Pentagon will propose this week.
www.arkansasnews.com /archive/2005/05/29/WashingtonDCBureau   (805 words)

  
 NYS DOS, Kids' Room, Governors of New York
Governor Clinton was declared elected on July 9 and qualified on July 30.
Lieutenant Governor, became Governor upon the resignation of Van Buren in 1829; elected November 1830 for a full term.
Lieutenant Governor, became Governor upon resignation of Cleveland in 1885; subsequently elected to two full terms, on November 3, 1885 and November 6, 1888.
www.dos.state.ny.us /kidsroom/nysfacts/nysgovs.html   (171 words)

  
 UW Libraries - Business Resources on the Web Alphabetical List
Listing produced by CNN and Money Magazine on recent merger and acquisitions activity, and the top deals for the year.
List produced by Forbes Magazine of Major League Baseball (MLB) teams, their owners and some basic financial information such as revenues, expenses, and operating profit.
List produced by Forbes Magazine listing the Major League Baseball teams and their player costs including salaries and bonuses.
depts.washington.edu /balib/busref/busweb/alpha.cgi   (9494 words)

  
 After He Steps Down, Who Will Step Up? (washingtonpost.com)
Must be politically savvy, trusted by Wall Street, a strong leader and consensus builder, cool in a crisis, able to calm world markets with a few words and likely to guide the economy into robust health in time for the 2008 presidential election.
The sources -- economists and political operatives on Wall Street and in Washington -- generally spoke on condition that they not be named because they know one or more of the candidates and expect to work in the future with whoever is chosen.
Bush's list of candidates is likely to start with Harvard economist Martin S. Feldstein, 64, and Columbia Business School Dean R. Glenn Hubbard, 46, both of whom are highly respected within academic circles and the White House, these observers say.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A36876-2004Sep20.html   (609 words)

  
 Governor Christine Gregoire | Welcome
Chris Gregoire, the state's very own Willy Wonka, and her Oompa Loompas, celebrate with a young trick-or-treater who found the first of five golden tickets in his Wonka Bar.
I am honored to be your Governor and have the opportunity to lead the people of this great state.
Governor Christine Gregoire has directed flags at all state agencies be at half-staff on Wednesday in memory of Rosa Parks.
www.governor.wa.gov   (326 words)

  
 Health And Safety washington governors health and safety conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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www.health-and-safety-online.info /washington-governors-health-and-safety-conference.htm   (341 words)

  
 Revote in Washington Governors Race? » Outside The Beltway
Sam Reed, the state's secretary of state, says a rerun of the election is eminently doable and notes that a small town in Washington did rerun an election after it was discovered that some people who were ineligible had been allowed to cast ballots.
Washington state's predicament is also a warning flare for the rest of the country about how sloppy our election procedures still are.
Washington’s problem is high turnout mixing with sheer incompetence.
www.outsidethebeltway.com /archives/8509   (1787 words)

  
 Politics1 - Guide to the Inactive 2004 Democratic Presidential Prospects
California Governor Gray Davis was initially viewed as one of the potentially stronger Democratic hopefuls for 2004 because he comes from vote-rich California and is one of the most successful fundraisers in the party.
She was considered by Gore as a possible VP runningmate for 2000, but she did not make the final short list.
We moved Hardy to our "inactive" list because -- by March 2004 -- she had yet to qualify for any primary ballots and did not appear to be attempting to gain ballot access.
www.politics1.com /dems04.htm   (13615 words)

  
 List_of_Governors_of_California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
This is a list of Governors of California since statehood.
For a description of the office and its responsibilities and priveleges, see Governor of California.
For Spanish, Mexican, Bear Flag, military and territorial governors of Alta California, see list of pre-statehood governors of California.
www.exoticfelines.com /search.php?title=List_of_Governors_of_California   (94 words)

  
 USDOJ: FOIA: Principal FOIA Contacts at Federal Agencies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
In some instances (e.g., the Department of Defense), all major agency components are listed individually under the agencies.
In still other instances (e.g., the Department of Labor), no components are listed, as it is the agency's preference that all FOIA contacts be made through its main FOIA office.
All telephone and fax numbers are listed by local area code, which can be dialed in the federal long distance system.
www.usdoj.gov /04foia/foiacontacts.htm   (801 words)

  
 Pollution Prevention in Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Governors Award Winners Announced: Five facilities have received Washington's highest honor for preventing pollution and using natural resources wisely.
Winners of the 2005 Governor's Award for Pollution Prevention & Sustainable Practices are Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp., Columbia Lighting, Meridian Collision Center, Totem Ocean Trailer Express, and University of Washington Medical Center.
In addition to preventing pollution, the winners also were honored for using "sustainable" business practices that support the vitality of the economy, the environment and the community.
www.ecy.wa.gov /programs/hwtr/p2   (273 words)

  
 National Governors Association
Governors can promote “elder-ready” communities through statewide initiatives and by working with local government.
The initiative’s purpose is to help communities prepare for the growing number of older adults who are "aging in place" while creating livable neighborhoods for people of all ages.
As part of the program, 10 communities in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, New York, and Washington are working to address how communities can make a difference in the lives of the elderly.
www.subnet.nga.org /ci/5-top20.html   (2412 words)

  
 Former Governors of Oklahoma LIST
He resigned on January 6, 1963 and was appointed as a Democrat to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Robert S. Kerr.
First Republican governor of the state of Oklahoma for his first term in 1963.
State of Oklahoma: Territorial and state governors beginning with first Territorial Governor, George Washington Steele, in 1890.
www.netstate.com /states/government/ok_formergov.htm   (568 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of Governors of Washington
Other descriptions of List of Governors of Washington
* Although Christine Gregoire was officially certified as the winner of the extremely close 2004 gubernatorial election and was inaugurated on January 12, 2005, the election has been contested by the Washington State Republican Party on behalf of her opponent, Dino Rossi.
Gregoire is now serving as Governor but her term may be curtailed depending on the outcome of the challenge.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Governors-of-Washington   (145 words)

  
 Sound Politics: 2004 Governor's Race Archives
Fifth, the practice of ballot enhancement, reportedly used widely in King County for the purpose of electing the Governor, is a violation of the constitutional concept of equality in the electoral process.
Specifically, if Washington State designated a unique set of ballots to be counted for the purpose of electing the Governor in the 2004 election, and this was a different set than was used to elect the other officials, the State would appear to be in violation of the United States Constitution.
Comparing voter lists with the state's criminal history database, as Republicans are doing in their attempt to nullify the gubernatorial election, infringes on voter privacy and could have a "chilling" effect on voter turnout, Democrats said yesterday.
www.soundpolitics.com /archives/cat_2004_governors_race.html   (16744 words)

  
 Washington University Law Quarterly: THE POSSE COMITATUS ACT: A PRINCIPLE IN NEED OF RENEWAL
The list of material provided by the military included star parachute flares, M-16 ammunition, protective vests, sniper rifles, and unarmed armored personnel carriers.
Military observers counseled the federal authorities to substitute a shoot-to-wound policy for their shoot-to-kill policy, encouraged negotiations, and approved the request for armored personnel carriers with strict conditions on their use.
When the need arises, the armed forces must be able to direct their resources towards their primary mission; thus, they cannot give these domestic problems the full attention that they need.
law.wustl.edu /WULQ/75-2/752-10.html   (13675 words)

  
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The Board of Governors has authorized the Court Rules and Procedures Committee to undertake a comprehensive evaluation of the General Rules (GR) in 2005-2006.
Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna will open this important conference, and the program will address issues such as "what does full disclosure mean" and fraud prevention.
At its January 2004 meeting, the Board of Governors approved a bylaw amendment that allows all active WSBA members who are on active duty in the military to waive WSBA license fees and remain active members for up to five years.
www.wsba.org   (800 words)

  
 Former Governors of Kansas LIST
First native-born governor to serve Kansas, was born in Garnett, Kansas on July 14, 1865.
Kansas State Historical Society: Find a listing of the people who have served as governor during Kansas Territory and statehood by name or by decade.
Kansas State Library: Governors' messages, primarily the messages given to the Legislature at the opening of session (often referred to as the State of the State message).
www.netstate.com /states/government/ks_formergov.htm   (497 words)

  
 Advisors
His research has focused on the ecology and behavior of mammals, the applications of GIS methods to wildlife conservation, the effects of environmental contaminants on wildlife populations, and the integration of ecological and economic principles in conservation.
He was elected by the Board of Governors to be director of the Biology Institute of the UNAM for two consecutive periods, and he held this post from 1979 until 1987.
In February 1987, he was appointed Vice Chancellor for Science at the UNAM, and in December 1988, he was elected by the Board of Governors as Rector of this university for the period 1989-1993 and reappointed for the same post for the period 1993-1997.
www.all-species.org /advisors.html   (9005 words)

  
 FACING WASHINGTON - Student's Perspectives of Washington State Governors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Each student will select a state or territorial governor and create a portrait that includes artistic representations about their life and times.
The Washington State Historical Society will provide a source book with articles and information on each of Washington's governors for students to use.
The student will describe the contributions of the chosen Governor to the state, world and U.S. The student will investigate the Governor's life and times using a variety of sources.
www.wshs.org /wshm/online-exhibits/ex-gov/ex-gov3.htm   (729 words)

  
 Lieutenant Governors of Texas - Texas State Library
In August of 1867, General Philip H. Sheridan, commander of the 5th military district, removed Governor Throckmorton, Lt. Governor Jones, and other Texas officials from office, labeling them "impediments to reconstruction." Elisha M. Pease was made the provisional governor, but during his term there was no lieutenant governor, and the legislature did not meet.
James W. Flanagan was elected lieutenant governor in 1869, but in 1870, the Legislature appointed him to the U.S. Senate.
Hubbard took a leave of absence from his duties as president of the senate on Aug. 9, 1876, and assumed the duties of the governor on December 1, 1876, when Governor Coke resigned.
www.tsl.state.tx.us /ref/abouttx/ltgov.html   (319 words)

  
 List of Governors of Missouri - Biocrawler definition:List of Governors of Missouri - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
List of Governors of Missouri - Biocrawler definition:List of Governors of Missouri - Biocrawler
The Governors of Missouri since its statehood in 1820 are:
You can find it there under the keyword List_of_Governors_of_Missouri (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Missouri)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Governors_of_Missouriandaction=history).
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/List_of_Governors_of_Missouri   (112 words)

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