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	UpstateSC.US Politics - Upstate South Carolina's Home on the Internet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Regarding the U.S. businesses and individuals who have profited from illegal immigration - they need to be identified, notified, and required to report pertinent financial data for the last 10 years.
		After containment has been implemented information feedback should give us a handle on the census of this population and who got to put the tax money in their pocket during this process.
		At the end of the day, however, let us be remembered for handling those attacks firmly but gracefully, most of all civilly, rather than be remembered for our swift and terrible counter-attacks.
	www.upstatesc.us /politics/index.asp (1411 words)

	Encyclopedia: Canada US politics compared (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The politics of Quebec tend to revolve around the question of Quebec independence from Canada, to create a new French-speaking, sovereign nation state, associated in an economic union with Canada inspired by the European Union.
		Although these politics of 'have' and 'have-not' states are also present in the United States, there is less subsidy of the latter by the former, and more appreciation of the role 'have-not' states play in providing labor to 'have' states, and in serving in the military.
		Canada, starting with the federal election of 2004, has strictly limited political donations by corporations and unions; in particular, corporations and unions may not make donations to registered political parties or to candidates for the leadership of a party, and their maximum contribution to a candidate for member of parliament is limited to $1,000.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Canada-US-politics-compared (4089 words)

	ipedia.com: Political ecology Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Political ecology is an umbrella term for a variety of projects that involve " politics " and the " environment." These projects generally fall within one of three types: attempts to study politics us...
		Political ecology is an umbrella term for a variety of projects that involve "politics" and the "environment." These projects generally fall within one of three types:
		When geographers and anthropologists refer to "political economy," they generally mean the study of how different polities (states or societies) in different parts of the world are actually parts of a global structure through which one polity exploits another polity.
	www.ipedia.com /political_ecology.html (404 words)

	CHARTER: us.politics.elections (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This includes candidates and/or candidate representatives, as well as representatives of political parties, all of whom are expected to identify themselves in their signature or in an appropriate signature file appended to their articles.
		The election of a 'maverick' governor, for example, might be discussed in terms of its impact on national party politics or on the campaign tactics used, but not in terms of its impact on State highway repairs.
		Posters interested in discussing a particular 'plank' in a party platform or a particular section of the law should just quote the 'plank' or section in their first article, and this should be enough to start a thread.
	www.usenetnews.us /election.htm (1096 words)

	PoliBlog: Politics is the Master Science » US Politics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The “not one of us” argument is the most candid admission yet of one the most powerful motives at work in the anti-Miers camp.
		Steve properly notes that Hugh is misreading the reference to “one of us” which is a quote cited in the WSJ [$] from Roger Pilon of the Cato Institute.
		Hugh takes this to mean not “one of us” in a social sense, but Steve is correct to point out that by stating that Miers is not “one of us” Pilon was referring to philosophical disposition, not whether Miers went to the right parties (no pun intended).
	www.poliblogger.com /index.php?cat=5 (5035 words)

	Politics is Us, Katherine Cramer Walsh
		Talking about politics in polite company, it is said, is as forbidden as talking about religion and sex.
		Granted, informal political conversations may not be sustained, and they are not typically conducted for the purpose of reaching a decision.
		They are crucial public moments because they cause us to reflect on who we are, whom we consider to be people like us, and whom we want to lead us into the future.
	www.press.uchicago.edu /Misc/Chicago/872203.html (1181 words)

	US Politics - The Largest Minority
		An aide to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said, “We have urged the US and the EU to intervene to release the ministers and lawmakers.
		The basis, the fundament, the ideology and the policy of this movement is a terrorist one.” Abu Obeida al-Jarrah, the chief Hamas commander of the Executive Force, said Israel’s targeting of its bases was “a declaration of war,” and expressed his concern that members of the Fatah party were working with Israel in occupied Gaza.
		On the 9th of this month, the majority of the Iraqi parliament signed a draft bill calling on the US to set a timetable for withdrawal and freeze current troop levels.
	www.jwharrison.com /blog/category/us_politics (1610 words)

	Angry White Kid: US Politics
		Operating behind the scenes of course is a diplomatic relationship between the US and South Korea forged through bombs and military zones during the Korean War and expressed through the new free trade agreement negotiations between the countries.
		Finally, political prisoner Bill Dunne is in the hole, facing harassment and threats of transfer to a supermax prison because of his advocacy work on behalf of himself and fellow prisoners.
		The U.S. was spying on China, its plane went down, and China kept it a little too long, though they released the crew right away (you know the U.S. wouldn’t have done the same).
	angrywhitekid.blogs.com /weblog/us_politics/index.html (10592 words)

	Politics1 - American Politics, Elections, Candidates & Campaigns
		But, instead, the Dem Leadership simply caved and gave a virtual greenlight to White House plans to double the number of US troops in Iraq to over 200,000 by the end of the year.
		US Senate Mitch McConnell (R-KY), portrayed in state newspapers as the godfather of the Kentucky GOP, has his faction of the party heavily backing Anne Northup in Tuesday's gubernatorial primary.
		A lot of us still believe that some of his early predictions -- that this was going to be a very tough project -- have proven to be accurate," said McConnell.
	www.politics1.com (2150 words)

	CQPolitics.com - political news for the 2008 election campaigns, covering all House, Senate and governor races.
		Lacking veto-proof majorities at both ends of the Capitol, as well as the political fortitude required to risk getting tagged as “failing to support the troops,” the new majority leadership stripped the exit timetables out of the midyear war spending measure and gave Bush the “clean bill” he’d demanded from the outset.
		Arcuri is routinely upbeat and wears a tireless grin that attracts those of varied political philosophies: qualities that some politicians strive a lifetime to attain.
		But if Democrats do make a serious run in what, on paper, appears a potential partisan swing district, they will have to do it with a fresh candidate: Ellen Simon, whose vigorous but late-starting challenge to Renzi in 2006 fell short, announced Thursday that she is dropping her bid for a 2008 rematch.
	cqpolitics.com (1706 words)

	Blogger News Network » US Politics
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	Domestic Politics \| csmonitor.com
		US House leaders agree to fund Iraq war without timetables
		The House is expected to approve a measure Thursday that fully funds the president's $96 billion request but does not set a deadline for troop withdrawal.
		The US attorney general remains in hot water as questions resurface about his role in a wiretapping program.
	www.csmonitor.com /usa/politics.html (357 words)

	Fil-Ams seek more clout in US politics - Sept. 03, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Salinas is the president of Rainmaker Political Group LLC and publisher of newsmagazine site PoliticalCircus.com, which aims to be the daily online source of political news and information affecting Asian Pacific Americans.
		Asked if this honor, which was accorded to him earlier this year, is an indication of mainstream recognition of the Fil-Am community's growing importance in US politics, Salinas replied: "Many Filipino-Americans have been involved in politics for many decades.
		Salinas readily agreed that Filipinos in the US have made their mark in the economic sphere.
	www.inq7.net /gbl/2002/sep/03/gbl_7-1.htm (786 words)

	US politics
		Texan Congressman Tom DeLay is - against all political expectations - treating his indictment on charges of conspiracy and money laundering as a golden opportunity to fight a political vendetta.
		United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice faced a tough grilling by Senators in Washington on Wednesday, and the critical questions about the future of the US presence in Iraq came not only from Democrat politicians, but also from her Republican Party colleagues.
		An amed group condemned by US President George W Bush has launched a month-long campaign to sweep the US-Mexico border for immigrants.
	www2.rnw.nl /rnw/en/currentaffairs/usa (417 words)

	Vario.us » Politics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This is not “politics as usual.” In nearly all of these cases, it’s not Democrats who are being attacked.
		He has a website Howard Dean TV which has video clips of speeches, etc. Guess web sites are the new way for the underdogs to spread the word.
		Before the conflict, reports of frustration within the US intelligence community emerged, as analysts said they had felt under pressure to bring reports into line with the Bush administration’s stance on Iraq.
	vario.us /?cat=6 (2592 words)

	US Politics
		U.S. citizens account for 25% of child sex tourists worldwide.
		You can be a foster parent or adopt a child in US Foster Care if you are single, married, gay, lesbian, straight, bi, divorced or widowed, own or rent your home, have parenting experience or none at all!
		If a child is freed for adoption, foster parents may be given priority consideration 126,000 US foster children are waiting for someone to adopt them right now!
	www.needykids.com /us_politics.htm (515 words)

	The New Media Journal \| Politics
		In addition, it suggests the degree to which Hillary Clinton's political career is also benefiting from those connections.
		With the help of one 38-second video clip and a great sense of humor, Fred Thompson, the former US senator from Tennessee who is one sock away from dipping his toe into the race for the White House, remained just as relevant as the other GOP candidates.
		While Arizona Senator John McCain throws around the f-bombs to the Senate bill’s opposition, closed door negotiations with so-called moderate liberals, conservatives, and La Raza, one part of the process is being blown off: the testimony of the affected.
	www.therant.us /politics.htm (1699 words)

	Political News
		The move follows testimony by a former Gonzales aide that she had considered politics in screening applicants.
		Monica Goodling's House testimony confirms politics were a factor in Justice Dept. personnel decisions, but extent remains unclear.
		A host of health issues from skin cancer to torture as a POW could be a liability for the active 70-year-old Arizona Republican senator.
	www.latimes.com /news/politics (1048 words)

	Tom Rants » Politics: US
		In fact, the very folks who opposed the Miers nomination so vocally, along with a lot of us who didn’t get too excited either way, were and are totally prepared to support this President in fighting the battles he was twice elected saying he wanted to fight.
		I’m as irritated as anyone at the political weakness this nomination reflects (though inclined to agree with Thomas Sowell that it’s a weakness of the GOP Senate).
		That she has not been a judge, but has spent years dealing with the effects of judges pronouncements is another plus, as she probably understands better than the judges how far reaching the consequences of their decisions can be.
	www.tom-hanna.org /index.php?cat=18 (4506 words)

	BUBL LINK: United states politics
		Provides information on campaign finance in US politics, including details of donations received by Presidential and Congressional candidates in the 2000 elections, and profiles of political donations from particular industries.
		Extensive links to presidential, gubernatorial, US Senate and Congress candidates and political parties across the spectrum, as well as election results and news.
		Features a selection of educational resources covering topics such as the Electoral College, US Presidents, branches of the Federal government, and the organisation of the House of Representatives and Senate.
	bubl.ac.uk /link/u/unitedstatespolitics.htm (560 words)

	TAPPED
		And he was a main backer of the nomination of Pentagon lawyer William J. Haynes II for a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit.
		This gets us to the point of the story where lying under oath is wrong and punishable by law.
		The commission, which was led by the last U.S. ambassador to Sudan (and author of an excellent memoir describing what it's like to deal with the cartoonish leaders of the Sudanese government), Donald Petterson, was accorded the responsibility of establishing the border in January’s north-south peace deal.
	www.prospect.org /weblog (7703 words)

	US Politics and Government: Kennedy School of Government Library
		A vast array of digital U.S. and International documents pertaining to the fields of Government, Law, Politics, Diplomacy, Economics and History.
		Provides the address, telephone and email for officials and staff of the executive branch of the U.S. federal government as well as for staff of independent government agencies.
		Provides information on candidates and elected officials, including voting records, campaign positions, performance evaluations by special interests, and a section to find out who your representatives and senators are by entering your zip code.
	www.ksg.harvard.edu /library/e_ref_usgi.htm (383 words)

	RGE - Brad Setser's Web Log: Category: US politics
		Walmart shoppers see the "made in China" stickers, but don't understand what a good deal they are getting because the rulers of the PRC are desperate to sell the products that their workers make at always low prices in order to stay as close as possible to full employment.
		DeLong is making the classic political economy argument – the winners from trade are diffuse and unorganized, and the losers are concentrated and organized.
		US export growth sure seems to be slowing....
	www.rgemonitor.com /blog/setser/us_politics (1007 words)

	US politics at Oil Change
		As US gasoline prices hit a near-record $3.05 a gallon, Democrats in Congress are promoting legislation taking aim at Big Oil - although industry experts say that the efforts aren’t likely to have any effect at all.
		The U.S. Interior Department will release today its new five-year plan to expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, as well Alaska and Virginia.
		You are currently browsing the Oil Change weblog archives for the 'US politics' category.
	priceofoil.org /category/us-politics (444 words)

	Muslim WakeUp! MWU!: US Politics
		By Pamela K. Taylor We have all been horrified by the events surrounding hurricane Katrina — the scenes of death and destruction, the ineptitude of the government’s preparation and response, the self-righteous and self-justifying comments from the Bush administration....
		Traditional US Muslim leaders still seem to be asleep at the wheel, denying any change in direction and ignoring trends among their rank and file.
		Continuing to teach in the US is no longer an option for me, particularly since I will have no chance to clear my name before Congress.
	www.muslimwakeup.com /main/archives/us_politics/index.php (1533 words)

	Politics - washingtonpost.com
		Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama tells a town hall meeting in N.H. that the U.S. does not provide adequate mental health services for active duty troops and veterans and suggests where funds for improved care could be found.
		Sara Taylor, the White House political director and microtargeting guru, is the latest member of the Bush team to head to the private sector as the administration nears the end of its term in office.
		Newsweek's political staff blogs the changing political landscape in Washington and looks ahead to the 2008 White House race.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/politics (456 words)

	Stephen Pollard • US politics Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ms Gore is the daughter of Al Gore, the former US Vice-President, and she is the author of a new American bestseller, a piece of chicklit which has just been published here, called Sammy’s Hill.
		Since the same holds in the US for Mr Clinton, it is little surprise that Mr Blair has strong connections both with the former President and with some of his political strategists.
		On their politics page, they are offering 100/1 against BBC Olympics presenter Sharron Davies speaks at convention igniting Nipplegate controversy.
	www.stephenpollard.net /cat_us_politics.html (5533 words)

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