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Gale Norton, Interior Secretary under George W. Bush from 2001 – 2006, resigned due to connections with the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal.
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Wyden is a supporter of environmental protection measures, and was among the minority of senators to vote against confirming the appointment of Gale Norton as Secretary of the Interior.
Gale Ann Norton ( born March 11, 1954 ) served as the 48th United States Secretary of the Interior from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush.
Griles held the second-ranking position at the United States Department of the Interior, ranking below only the Secretary of the Interior, at the time Gale Norton.
Renzi received significant support from the national Republican party in the race: President Bush visited twice, including a fundraiser ; Vice President Cheney appeared at a fund-raising luncheon ; Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton visited the district to support Renzi ; and so did Mel Martinez, secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
On March 16, 2006, Kempthorne was nominated by President George W. Bush to replace Gale Norton as the 49th Secretary of the Interior.
Previously, Salazar supported the nomination of Gale Norton to Secretary of the Interior, President George W. Bush's first appointee who preceded Salazar as Colorado Attorney General.
Gale and Interior
He voted against drilling in ANWR, and opposed Gale Norton's nomination as Secretary of the Interior in 2001.
Gale Norton, former U. S. Secretary of the Interior, speaking about Bren ’ s history of land donations, said, “ The Irvine Ranch illustrates what cooperative conservation is all about.
Although those changes received the most attention, Dirk Kempthorne replaced Gale Norton as Secretary of the Interior on May 26, Henry Paulson replaced John W. Snow as Secretary of the Treasury on July 10, and Mary Peters replaced Norm Mineta, who resigned on July 7, as Secretary of Transportation on September 30.
In the months after Bolten's arrival, Snow ( May 25 ), Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton ( March 31 ) and Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta ( June 23, 2006 ) announced their resignations.
Gale and Secretary
Dr. Herbert F. Gale, of Guelph, Ontario, Associate Secretary of Planned Giving is the present Moderator.
Shortly after Gale assumed his post, Archibald Henderson circumvented Gale and wrote directly to Navy Secretary Smith Thompson requesting to join General Andrew Jackson who was serving as military governor in Florida.
Finally, on August 8, 1820, Gale submitted a letter analyzing the proper division of function between himself and the Secretary, pointing out the impossibility of his position.
Eight days after his letter, Gale was notified that the Secretary had unilaterally granted a four-week leave to one Marine captain and had suspended Gale's order sending another captain to the Mediterranean.
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Extensive successful drops were made during the Normandy Landings ( see Operation Tonga ), under the command of General Richard Gale, but Operation Market Garden against Arnhem under General Frederick Browning were less successful, and proved, in the famous phrase, to be A Bridge too far.
The new design was styled under the direction of Project Design Chief Joe Oros and his team of L. David Ash, Gale Halderman, and John Foster — in Ford's Lincoln – Mercury Division design studios, which produced the winning design in an intramural design contest instigated by Iacocca.
The British 6th Airborne Division, which was under the command of Major-General Richard Gale, was chosen to conduct airborne operations on the eastern flank of the invasion area.
For example, Gale as CAO controlled both personnel and supply functions, which under the American system would have reported directly to Smith.
In July 2003, Thomson Gale announced that it had acquired the rights to publish a second edition of Encyclopaedia Judaica, expecting to publish in December 2006 under one of its imprints, Macmillan Reference USA.
Yorkshire have had mixed success in the first decade of the 21st century but finished a close third in the 2010 championship under Andrew Gale.
The Gone Jackals were founded during the late 1980s by multi-instrumentalist Keith Karloff, a drummer / guitarist and songwriter who used to play as a solo artist in New York City since the early eighties, under the stage name " Keith Gale ".
Gale had just under a year to organize and train the division before it was due to participate in Operation Tonga, the British airborne landings in Normandy in June 1944.
** George Gale ( cartoonist ) ( 1929 – 2003 ), British political cartoonist, who drew under the name of Gale
Following some grammar school education in Dorchester, Wesley was sent away from home to prepare for ministerial training under Theophilus Gale.
Gale's death in 1678 forestalled this plan ; instead, he attended another grammar school and then studied at Dissenting academies under Edward Veel ( or Veal ) in Stepney and then Charles Morton in Newington Green, where Gale had lived.
* According to Bob Gale, Jack Warden had initially passed on the role of Roy Fuchs but agreed to play the role under the condition that he be able to play Luke Fuchs, since he was interested in playing both dual roles and the role of a dead man.
The accused murderer was Gale Cerman's boyfriend Carl Amalara, the police found a seven inch hunting knife under his bed.
Desha objected to serving on the court under the circumstances, but the court overruled his objection on the grounds that Desha, not Gale, had objected.
Despite these successes, the station has come under some degree of criticism from the New York City City Council, and Councilmember Gale Brewer who has called NYC TV " too hip and flashy.
The Bentonville High School band, under the direction of Adam Cowart, Amanda Edge, Gary Gale ( Retired ), and Rebecca Gale ( Retired ), performed at the 2007 Fiesta Bowl parade in Arizona and performed in Disney World the summer of 2005 and spring break of 2009.
Gale Gordon was under contract to play John Wilson ( after the death of Joseph Kearns, who played George Wilson ) on Dennis the Menace.
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