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http://www.eurolegal.org/useur/uspubpol.htm
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Global Market Insite (GMI) announced today GMI World PollT, the only survey that polls consumer opinions globally.
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President Bush on Monday said, "I am pleased to announce the nomination of Michael O. Leavitt as the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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Department of
AGRICULTURE |
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white house.gov
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Department of
AGRICULTURE |
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whitehouse.gov
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MIKE JOHANNS
Secretary-Designate |
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Department of
COMMERCE |
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CARLOS GUTIERREZ
Secretary-Designate |
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Department of
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DON RUMSFELD
Secretary |
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Department of
EDUCATION |
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MARGARET SPELLINGS
Secretary-Designate |
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MARGARET SPELLINGS
Secretary-Designate |
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Department of
ENERGY |
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Department of
ENERGY |
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SAM BODMAN
Secretary-Designate |
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SAM BODMAN
Secretary-Designate |
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TOM RIDGE - RESIGNED
Secretary |
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ALPHONSO JACKSON
Secretary |
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GALE NORTON
Secretary |
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AL GONZALES
Attorney General-Designate |
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whitehouse.com
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ELAINE CHAO
Secretary |
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MIKE LEAVITT - RESIGNING
Administrator |
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JOSH BOLTEN
Director |
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JOHN WALTERS
Director |
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ROBERT ZOELLICK
Representative |
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ANDY CARD
Presidential Chief of Staff |
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• With strong bipartisan support President Bush created the Department of Homeland Security – the most comprehensive reorganization of the Federal government in a half-century. The Department of Homeland Security consolidates 22 agencies and 180,000 employees, unifying once-fragmented Federal functions in a single agency dedicated to protecting America from terrorism.
President Bush has nearly tripled homeland security discretionary funding |
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• More than $18 billion has been awarded to state and local governments to protect the homeland.
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• The Bush Administration developed a comprehensive National Strategy for Homeland Security, focused on six key areas: intelligence and warning; border and transportation security; domestic counterterrorism; protecting critical infrastructure; defending against catastrophic threats; and emergency preparedness and response.
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• According to a March 2004 study by the Council of Great City Schools, the achievement gap in both math and reading between African Americans and whites, and Hispanics and whites, is narrowing.
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the first time, children in grades 3-8 will be tested every year on basic reading and math skills to measure their progress
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• For the first time, all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have accountability plans for measuring progress in educating America’s children.
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• President Bush, working closely with Republicans and Democrats, achieved significant and historic education reform with the No Child Left Behind Act, which promotes student achievement, accountability, and greater choices for parents.
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