The Tsunami Tragedy: How the U.S. is Responding and Providing Relief : Briefing Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, January 26, 2005U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005 - 107 pagini |
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... lives and their liveli- hoods . The Committee commends President Bush with a pledge of $ 350 million in emergency aid , and commends the urgent and ongoing efforts of U.S. relief workers on the ground . Of this amount , USAID ( 1 ) and ...
... lives and their liveli- hoods . The Committee commends President Bush with a pledge of $ 350 million in emergency aid , and commends the urgent and ongoing efforts of U.S. relief workers on the ground . Of this amount , USAID ( 1 ) and ...
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... remain steadfast , and we will maintain our focus on the difficult and arduous task of helping victims reconstruct their lives and their livelihoods . The Committee commends President Bush for the pledge of $ 2 2005g Copy CONTENTS ...
... remain steadfast , and we will maintain our focus on the difficult and arduous task of helping victims reconstruct their lives and their livelihoods . The Committee commends President Bush for the pledge of $ 2 2005g Copy CONTENTS ...
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... lives could have been saved , and this is why I believe we must make the establishment of an early warning system one of our top priorities in South Asia and among the areas in Micronesia and the United States insular areas . Mr ...
... lives could have been saved , and this is why I believe we must make the establishment of an early warning system one of our top priorities in South Asia and among the areas in Micronesia and the United States insular areas . Mr ...
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... live in the Aceh region believed to be pro - independents . The United States cannot and must not turn a blind eye to these abusers of Indonesian repression , and the people of Aceh and West Papua New Guinea . It is my sincere hope that ...
... live in the Aceh region believed to be pro - independents . The United States cannot and must not turn a blind eye to these abusers of Indonesian repression , and the people of Aceh and West Papua New Guinea . It is my sincere hope that ...
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... lives could have been saved and this is why I believe we must make the establishment of an early warning system one of our top priorities for South Asia and U.S. insular areas . As a Pacific Islander , I also wish to say that I am ...
... lives could have been saved and this is why I believe we must make the establishment of an early warning system one of our top priorities for South Asia and U.S. insular areas . As a Pacific Islander , I also wish to say that I am ...
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Pagina 39 - Commission, agreed to a 10-year implementation plan for a Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS).
Pagina 8 - Member, for any opening comment he might have. [The prepared statement of Mr. Smith of New Jersey follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AND...
Pagina 41 - ... global economic slowdown, further reducing growth rates. It has now become all the more urgent to enhance collaboration among all stakeholders to promote sustained economic growth and to address the long-term challenges of financing for development. Our resolve to act together is stronger than ever. 6. Each country has primary responsibility for its own economic and social development, and the role of national policies and development strategies cannot be overemphasized.
Pagina 49 - Thank you. Mr. Smith. Mr. SMITH of New Jersey. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I want to welcome our panel.
Pagina 2 - The committee will come to order. Good morning and welcome to today's hearing on the use of steroids by young women to enhance athletic performance and body image.
Pagina 93 - I want to thank all of the members of the panel for their testimony today.
Pagina 23 - His decorations include the Legion of Merit with three gold stars, the Meritorious Service Medal with one gold star, the Navy Commendation Medal with one gold star, and the Navy Achievement Medal.
Pagina 43 - FOR ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS, INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS, US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE General ALLEN.
Pagina 24 - FAA consults with the Department of Defense, the Department of State, and other federal agencies...
Pagina 6 - Indian seismologist, it is estimated that the energy released from the tsunami itself was 350 times more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 and the earthquake which caused the tsunami had the power of 32,000 hydrogen bombs.