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On 27 September 1991, as the Soviet Union was dissolving after the August 1991 Soviet coup d ' état attempt, President George H. W. Bush began taking SAC bomber and associated aerial refuelling aircraft off continuous nuclear alert.
Bush accepted a job with Tufts, where he became involved with the American Radio and Research Corporation ( AMRAD ), which began broadcasting music from the campus on March 8, 1916.
* Central African Republic Bush War ( 2004 – 2007 ) – began with the rebellion by the Union of Democratic Forces for Unity ( UFDR ) rebels, after the current president of the Central African Republic, François Bozizé, seized power in a 2003 coup.
After the convention, Clinton and Gore began a bus tour around the United States, while the Bush / Quayle campaign began to criticize Clinton's character, highlighting accusations of infidelity and draft dodging.
The race narrowed, as Perot's numbers significantly improved as Clinton's numbers declined, while Bush's numbers remained more or less the same from earlier in the race as Perot and Bush began to hammer at Clinton on character issues once again.
The Bush administration began a military buildup in the region, and pushed for the passage of UN Security Council Resolution 1441, which brought weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei to Iraq.
Nicole Kidman began appearing in Australian children's TV and Film in the early 1980s-including starring roles in BMX Bandits and Bush Christmas.
Although the Central London Railway ( CLR ) was incorporated in 1891 for a line between Shepherd's Bush and Bank, with an extension to Liverpool Street authorised in 1892, the time for completion had to be extended twice, to 1894 and 1899 ; and it was not until 27 June 1900 that it was formally opened, a month before public traffic began on 30 July to Bank station.
Despite opposition from the U. S. State Department, which warned against ignoring the Geneva Conventions, the Bush administration thenceforth began holding such individuals captured in Afghanistan under the military order and not under the usual conditions of Prisoners of War.
Archdale, previously known as Bush Hill, first began as a predominantly Quaker settlement and received the name Archdale as a tribute to John Archdale, an early Quaker governor.
After just 100 hours of ground combat, and with all of Kuwait and much of southern Iraq under coalition control, US President George H. W. Bush ordered a cease-fire and negotiations began resulting in an agreement for cessation of hostilities.
Stefani began to make recordings without the band, contributing vocals to tracks for The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Prince, Fishbone & Familyhood Nextperience, and her boyfriend Gavin Rossdale's band Bush.
Also, the public was asked to believe that the 2003 invasion of Iraq was connected to 9 / 11: " The battle of Iraq is one victory in a war on terror that began on September the 11, 2001 ..." ( Bush, George W. " President Bush Announces Major Combat Operations in Iraq Have Ended " White House, Official Press Release, May 1, 2003
The presidency of George W. Bush began on January 20, 2001, when he was inaugurated as the 43rd President of the United States of America.
When Bush subsequently brought up the issue in a debate with Al Gore, Al-Arian was reportedly " thrilled — and began registering local Muslims to vote, and promoting Bush's candidacy at local mosques.
Currently those distilleries operating in Ireland are: New Midleton Distillery ( Jamesons, Powers, Paddy, Midleton, Redbreast, and others, plus the independently sold rarity Green Spot ), Old Bushmills Distillery ( all Old Bushmills, Black Bush, 1608, Bushmills 10 -, 12-and 16-and 21-year-old single malts ), Cooley Distillery ( Connemara, Michael Collins, Tyrconnell, and others ) and the reopened Kilbeggan Distillery, which began distilling again in 2007.
" By Wednesday, May 16, 2007, The New York Times, reported that " after six weeks of fighting efforts to oust him as president ... Wolfowitz began today to negotiate the terms of his possible resignation, in return for the bank dropping or softening the charge that he had engaged in misconduct ..." After expressions from the Bush administration that it " fully " supported Wolfowitz as World Bank president and its urging a " fair hearing " for him, President Bush expressed " regret " at Wolfowitz's impending resignation.
Despite a strong lobby effort by Governor Fitial to stop it, President Bush signed PL 110-229 into law in May 2008 and the US takeover began November 28, 2009.
The practical result of this delay was that the military balance in the Bush War began to tip decisively in the insurgents ' favour.
Construction began on September 29, 1907, when the foundation stone was laid in the presence of President Theodore Roosevelt and a crowd of more than 20, 000, and ended 83 years later when the last finial was placed in the presence of President George H. W. Bush in 1990.
In 1970, the Upper School began accepting boys, and the school changed its name to The Bush School.

Bush and formal
On February 26, Bush issued a formal letter of apology to Cardinal John Joseph O ' Connor of New York for failing to denounce Bob Jones University's history of anti-Catholic statements.
Bush then reauthorized the operation, over formal Justice Department objections.
Prior to its formal founding, the area was the site of several American Revolutionary War battles: Williams ' Plantation, Dec. 31, 1780 ; Mud Lick, March 2, 1781 ; and Bush River, May 1781.
An Oval Office Address, the television broadcast of a formal presidential speech from the office, is rare and reserved for occasions with a sense of gravity, as when President Kennedy presented news of the Cuban Missile Crisis, or President Ronald Reagan addressed the nation following the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster, or President George W. Bush addressed the nation on the evening of September 11, 2001.
Matters were further complicated by repeated reports that Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev had raised U. S. support for UNITA in several formal and informal summit meetings with President George H. W. Bush, placing further pressure on the U. S. to end its support for UNITA.
" Considering Padilla was held for years in military custody with no formal charges brought, many were shocked by this move by the George W. Bush presidential administration, and some reasoned that a repeat of such a process would allow the U. S. government to detain citizens indefinitely without presenting the cause that would eventually be tried.
A formal legal challenge to the certified vote could not be filed until the official Ohio certification, which made it official that Bush could expect 286 electoral votes, to Kerry's 252 electoral votes.
Yabusame demonstrations have been given for the formal visits of US Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush.
** The first unit of the new National Army, a former Irish Republican Army unit of the Dublin Guard, takes possession of Beggar's Bush Barracks ( Dublin ), the first British military transfer to the new State ( formal handover February 1 ).
Gonzales made no formal request for Bush to be excused from jury duty ( to the contrary, Gonzales made it clear Bush was ready to serve as a juror ), however, he did raise a possible conflict of interest because as the Governor, Bush might be called upon to pardon the accused in the case.
*" An imposing and formal man, Prescott Bush commuted for years to Grand Central Station, then rode down to Wall Street on the subway.
No formal invocation of presidential succession took place, although Secretary of State Alexander Haig controversially stated that he was " in control here " while Vice President George H. W. Bush returned to Washington.
Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush each hosted special events for the day only once during their administrations, President Bill Clinton did not hold any such events during his time in office, George W. Bush held events on the National Day of Prayer in each year of his presidency, and President Barack Obama did not hold a formal event for the NDOP on May 7, 2009.
In the aftermath of the release of the Downing Street Memo in 2005, Bonifaz co-founded After Downing Street and wrote a memo to Congressman John Conyers of Michigan, the Ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, urging him to introduce a Resolution of Inquiry directing the House Judiciary Committee to launch a formal investigation into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House to impeach President George W. Bush.
In 1998, the facility sought formal accreditation for its children ’ s services as the Barbara Bush Children ’ s Hospital at Maine Medical Center.

Bush and education
As First Lady of Texas, Bush implemented many initiatives focused on health, education, and literacy.
Early into the administration, Bush made it known that she would focus much of her attention on education.
In 2003, he revealed he had voted for Labour and admired what they had done for health and education but distanced himself from the Labour government over Tony Blair ’ s support for George W. Bush and Britain ’ s involvement in the Iraq War, which he strongly opposed, although he continued to believe Blair was a man of conscience.
Under President George W. Bush, the Department primarily focused on elementary and secondary education, expanding its reach through the No Child Left Behind Act.
Abolition of the organization was not pursued under the George W. Bush administration, which made reform of federal education a key priority of the President's first term.
During a visit to Peru, Bush announced the establishment of an Andean Center of Excellence for Teacher Training, with a base in Peru, and a fellowship program to give Andean professionals access to education in information technology.
Pearl High School is currently rated a 5, which is the highest education level a school can reach in our Nation's Standard as set down by the No Child Left Behind Act, signed by President George W. Bush.
In spring 2007 she was awarded the Vannevar Bush Award for " a lifetime of achievements in scientific research, education and senior statesman-like contributions to public policy.
Bush then pursued O ' Neill to chair an advisory group on education that included Lamar Alexander, Bill Brock, and Richard Riley.
In response to criticisms, President Bush in 2006 unveiled a campaign in his State of the Union Address to promote scientific research and education to ensure American competitiveness in the world, vowing to " double the federal commitment to the most critical basic research programs in the physical sciences over the next 10 years.
The ruling reflects the culmination of the conservatives ' central message on education that “ race should be ignored, inequalities should be blamed on individuals and schools, and existing civil rights remedies should be dismantled .” In 2001 Congress passed the No Child Left Behind Act ( NCLB ) which was promptly signed by President George W. Bush.
In 2010, Wise partnered with Jeb Bush, to co-chair the Digital Learning Council ( DLC ), a diverse group of more than 100 leaders from education, government, philanthropy, business, technology and think tanks charged to develop a roadmap of reform for local, state and federal lawmakers and policymakers.
Hance claimed Bush was " not a real Texan " because of his privileged upbringing and Yale education.
Bush, to support democracy, promote civic education and increase historical understanding of our national experience through the life and times of George Bush.
Carmona accused the Bush Administration of preventing him from speaking out on certain public health issues such as embryonic stem cell research, global climate change, emergency contraception, and abstinence-only sex education, where the Administration's political stance conflicted with scientific and medical opinion .< ref >
Bush has provided " huge overt support " in Liberia to stabilize the country, and increasingly effective aid and trade backing good governance have helped improve health and provide education, skills, and jobs on the continent.
On December 19, 2002, Bush signed into law H. R. 4664, far-reaching legislation to put the National Science Foundation ( NSF ) on a track to double its budget over five years and to create new mathematics and science education initiatives at both the pre-college and undergraduate level.
The House Education and Workforce Committee stated, " As a result of the No Child Left Behind Act, signed by Bush on January 8, 2002, the Federal government today is spending more money on elementary and High School ( K-12 ) education than at any other time in the history of the United States.
Bush proposed the American Competitiveness Initiative which seeks to support increasing competitiveness of the U. S. economy, with greater development of advanced technologies, as well as greater education and support for American students.
Bush was instrumental in pushing forward legislation in education and national security, in bringing about tax-reduction and allocating funds for global emergency AIDS relief.
President Bush also increased funding significantly for the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, creating education programs to strengthen the grounding in science and mathematics for American high school students.
President Bush heavily promoted his No Child Left Behind education program in 2001, visiting schools across the country.
As lieutenant governor she worked on legislative relations for Bush, on education policy, hurricane prepardness, disaster relief and issues related to the space coast in Florida.

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