A scholar whom President George W. Bush appointed as vice chairwoman of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Abigail Thernstrom has a reputation as a tough conservative critic of affirmative action and politically correct positions on race.
In U.S. politics, President Barack Obama’s public approval ratings are hitting new lows and a growing number of analysts now believe opposition Republicans have an excellent chance of winning back control of at least one chamber of Congress in midterm …
“From a marketing point of view, you don’t introduce new products in August,” explained then-White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card back in September 2002, in answer to queries about why the administration of George W. Bush had not launched its campaign to rally public opinion behind invading Iraq earlier in the summer.
WASHINGTON, Jul 9, 2010 – “From a marketing point of view, you don’t introduce new products in August,” explained then-White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card back in September 2002, in answer to queries about why the administration of George W. Bush had not launched its campaign to rally public opinion behind invading Iraq earlier in the summer.
While Tropical Storm Alex, which earlier formed in the Caribbean Sea, is likely to miss the spill area, it could generate waves that would impact cleanup efforts, experts said.
BP Plca s failure to stop the oil leaking from its well in the Gulf of Mexico is yielding a gusher of inquiries by U.S. lawmakers.
BP Plc’s failure to stop the oil leaking from its well in the Gulf of Mexico is yielding a gusher of inquiries by U.S. lawmakers.
BP Plca s failure to stop the oil leaking from its well in the Gulf of Mexico is yielding a gusher of inquiries by U.S. lawmakers.
BP Plc’s failure to stop the oil leaking from its well in the Gulf of Mexico is yielding a gusher of inquiries by U.S. lawmakers.
On June 6, 1944, the D-Day invasion of Europe took place during World War II as Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.