Tag: clicks
member name: LA R.
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May 10, 2007 08:49 AM EDT --
Just ten days before his 14th anniversary as his an elected official, British Prime Minister Tony Blair announced his resignation from his post, effective June 27th. Blair, 54, began his term of service . . .
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July 27, 2007 09:09 AM EDT --
The Welsh Assembly condemned to death Shambo, a six-year-old Friesian bull after he tested positive for tuberculosis. In the middle of this month, however, a judge ruled against the decision to kill the . . .
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April 19, 2007 09:21 AM EDT --
People have two reactions after a tragedy such as the horrific scene at Virginia Tech on Monday morning. First, everyone tries to figure out what the closest relationship is that they have to . . .
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April 12, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
It has been a big week for stem cells. On the evening of April 11, Senator Reid (D-NV) and 62 other Senators voted to pass S. 5, the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007. This historic passage . . .
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April 26, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
CAUTION: Party affiliation may cause a complete inability to maintain independent thought.
On April 16, 2007, Connie M. Meskimen's letter to the editor of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette was published. . . .
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May 03, 2007 09:28 AM EDT --
Immigration is becoming a dirty word for many Americans because we often forget that, every day, many people are still legally entering our country. Even legal immigration is not without its woes, however, . . .
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June 01, 2007 11:57 AM EDT --
The living, breathing Grim Reaper was released from prison today. A few moments with this man will leave you lifeless and breathless... but only if you choose it that way. Perhaps this . . .
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March 28, 2007 09:46 AM EDT --
Party politics is again rearing its ugly head. On March 27th, the Senate defeated Thad Cochran's (R-MS) amendment to H.R. 1591, a supplemental appropriations bill. The amendment would have removed . . .
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May 18, 2007 08:29 AM EDT --
On March 30, 2007, I wrote an article about Anheuser-Busch's (AB) product called "Spykes." (Find the article here: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976945934.) . . .
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June 07, 2007 09:03 AM EDT --
The acts that are performed inside are protected by the First Amendment's right of freedom of expression. While some localities have deemed strip clubs inappropriate and lewd, banning them from their . . .
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January 29, 2007 11:44 AM EST --
Arguably, this is the first presidential race since 1928 without a president or vice-president seeking the White House.* So, first, I would just like to point out that no matter who you vote for in 2008, . . .
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March 30, 2007 11:00 AM EDT --
Remember Joe Camel? Joe was that smooth, loveable dromedary who, in 1997, disappeared after tremendous pressure from Congress and public-interest groups. In 1991, the American Medical Association published . . .
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February 05, 2007 08:41 AM EST --
On Sunday's Meet the Press, former Senator and presidential candidate John Edwards discussed his desire to create a universal health care system in America. This is the popular platform for many democratic . . .
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August 23, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
Here is what is happening on the Hill. Let me know what you think and I may address your concern or question in a "Clicks & Balances" column.
The Civilian Service . . .
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January 28, 2007 08:47 PM EST --
Arguably, this is the first presidential race since 1928 without a president or vice-president seeking the White House.* So, first, I would just like to point out that no matter who you vote for in 2008, . . .
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August 23, 2007 03:02 PM EDT --
If you have read my articles in the past, you know that I am a political junkie and that I follow most everything going on within the confines of Capitol Hill. You may also have realized that I, at . . .
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August 30, 2007 03:59 PM EDT --
The Senate and the House are on recess right now, but here are some bills that were introduced shortly before the break. I'd love to hear your thoughts!
Agricultural Emergency . . .
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September 06, 2007 02:36 PM EDT --
The "Hill" just got out of recess, but here's some of the latest action before the break.
The Captive Primate Safety Act (S. 1498)
Amends existing law to prohibit a person "to . . .
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