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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... months ahead for the region most heavily affected by the disaster and the plans of the Administration to help ... month , I announced my intention to introduce legislation to support an American response to the tsunami crisis . In the ...
... months ahead for the region most heavily affected by the disaster and the plans of the Administration to help ... month , I announced my intention to introduce legislation to support an American response to the tsunami crisis . In the ...
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... months ahead for the regions most heavily affected by the disaster , and the plans of the Administra- tion to help ... month , I announced my intention to introduce legislation to support an American response to the Tsunami crisis . In ...
... months ahead for the regions most heavily affected by the disaster , and the plans of the Administra- tion to help ... month , I announced my intention to introduce legislation to support an American response to the Tsunami crisis . In ...
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... months and years . However , the magnitude of this tragedy demands that we set aside compassion fatigue for a sustained response of our wills . As you know , I had the privilege of traveling to the region and seeing first - hand the ...
... months and years . However , the magnitude of this tragedy demands that we set aside compassion fatigue for a sustained response of our wills . As you know , I had the privilege of traveling to the region and seeing first - hand the ...
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... months ahead . On the political front , I am not alone in my hope that these unforeseen tragedies may yet have unforeseeable but positive consequences in catalyzing a peaceful reso- lution to longstanding separatist conflicts in the ...
... months ahead . On the political front , I am not alone in my hope that these unforeseen tragedies may yet have unforeseeable but positive consequences in catalyzing a peaceful reso- lution to longstanding separatist conflicts in the ...
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... month's mudslides in California , better construction , better location , and better enforcement can save lives and money . Another equally important part of long term reconstruction lies in protecting and restoring natural ecosystems ...
... month's mudslides in California , better construction , better location , and better enforcement can save lives and money . Another equally important part of long term reconstruction lies in protecting and restoring natural ecosystems ...
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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.