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WASHINGTON.(TO THE POINT)
House nixes cloning of embryos
The House voted to reject the cloning of human embryos for scientific research, casting the first congressional votes on the rising ethical issue. The 249-178 vote killed an amendment to allow the limited creation of cloned embryos exclusively for research. It put the House in position to pass an outright ban on all human cloning.
Voting reform ideas get tepid nod
as Bush labels them guidelines
Reforms recommended by former Presidents Carter and Ford included making Election Day a national holiday, restoring voting rights to felons and letting voters challenged by poll workers cast provisional ballots. The report calls for a voluntary embargo on airing of Election Night projections by the news media until polls have closed everywhere in the continental U.S. The report endorsed grants ...
- Elder Bush spent election night at White House, missed Kerry's call.
- Newspaper article from: Dallas Morning News November 4, 2004 700+ words
...The president said his father had stayed up with him upstairs in the family quarters of the White House until about 3:30 a.m. election night. Finally, he said, he told his father to go to bed and stop by the Oval Office later that morning...
- Elder Bush spent election night at White House, missed Kerry's call.(The Dallas...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Hillman, G. Robert November 5, 2004 700+ words
...The president said his father had stayed up with him upstairs in the family quarters of the White House until about 3:30 a.m. election night. Finally, he said, he told his father to go to bed and stop by the Oval Office later that morning...
- Erskine Bowles, former Clinton White House chief of staff, shared the victory...
- Magazine article from: Home Textiles Today September 16, 2002 700+ words
Erskine Bowles, former Clinton White House chief of staff, shared the victory platform at election night headquarters in Raleigh, NC, with his wife Crandall, chairman and ceo of Springs Industries, after winning the North Carolina...
- No repeat of Election Night 2000: CBS News' Mason is intent on not making the...
- Magazine article from: Broadcasting & Cable October 18, 2004 700+ words
...forgotten the debacle of Election Night 2000 and knows the White House race could be every bit...shortly before 8 p.m. on Election Night. When the errors become...McConnell discussed changes in Election Night prognostication with Mason...
- Social studies: gregarious gadfly Bob Colacello profiles the White House's most...
- Magazine article from: W Heyman, Marshall November 1, 2004 700+ words
...She said, Well, that was one person I'm glad I massed.'" Ronnie & Nancy ends on election night 1980; a second volume, about the White House years, is set for publication in 2006, but Colacello won't work on it until after Thanksgiving...
- GET READY FOR A LATE ELECTION NIGHT.(Brief Article)(Polling Data)
- Magazine article from: National Journal COOK, CHARLIE October 14, 2000 700+ words
...House, Senate, or White House. At this point...lawyers on-call come election night. It's a good bet...Senate, one plausible election-night scenario this year...House, Senate, and White House are up for grabs. Get ready for a very late election night. ...
- Bush huddles with family, friends on election night.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Hutcheson, Ron Douglas, William November 3, 2004 700+ words
...friends and family in the White House, President Bush sweated...private quarters of the White House. The president showed...they gathered for an election-night celebration at the...few blocks from the White House. Across the Potomac...
- Bush huddles with family, friends on election night.
- News wire article from: Knight Ridder Washington Bureau (Washington, DC) November 2, 2004 700+ words
...friends and family in the White House, President Bush sweated...private quarters of the White House. The president showed...they gathered for an election-night celebration at the...few blocks from the White House. Across the Potomac...
- Sara Lee Deli Teams with Former White House Chef to Offer Presidential-Style...
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 13, 2008 700+ words
...the Menu for Election Night Parties DOWNERS...Eguaras, former White House chef and now...the go. At the White House, the presentation...add drama to Election Night: * Plate It...staple in the White House. * Drape It...
- The power and the glory: who needs the Christian Coalition when you've got the...
- Magazine article from: The American Prospect Easton, Nina J. May 20, 2002 700+ words
...evangelical world that this hotly contested election, the longest election night in history, lasting for months, [meant that] somehow God was working to put into the White House a man whose life had been transformed by accepting Christ," Bauer...
