AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
White House declares that waterboarding is not torture.(Inside Track)(Brief article)
"The White House today said the interrogation technique called waterboarding, as practiced by U.S. intelligence officials, does not amount to torture, one day after an administration official said publicly for the first time that such a method has been used," reported the February 6 Washington Times.
Remember when President Clinton claimed--with pointed finger--"I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky"? How about: "It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is"? Who would have thought to ever see the day when another U.S. president could torture the English language more than the Sultan of Slick?
Over the past three years, President Bush has stated multiple times that the United States does not engage in torture: "Torture is never acceptable, nor do we hand over people to countries that do torture"; and "we do ...
- President Bush Cites Support For Race, AIDS Initiatives At White House.(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Jet February 26, 2001 700+ words
...indicated that the White House offices on AIDS and Race could be dosed, President Bush rapidly issued statements...reporters at the White House, President Bush emphasized that...about AIDS inside our White House, make no mistake...
- President Bush Declines BET Invitation to Address African-American Voters in...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 19, 2004 700+ words
...issued invitations to both President Bush and Democratic Presidential...to representatives of the White House, President Bush's current schedule will...Administration in response to President Bush's decline of BET's invitation...
- Congress sends independence for order Americans bill to White House; President...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 25, 1990 700+ words
CONGRESS SENDS INDEPENDENCE FOR OLDER AMERICANS BILL TO WHITE HOUSE; PRESIDENT BUSH EXPECTED TO SIGN `COST-EFFECTIVE' MEASURE WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The House of Representatives today gave...
- White House 'Snubs' Prime Minister: Ukrainian Democracy Group Applauds...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 4, 2006 700+ words
...decision by the White House for President Bush's refusal to meet...understandable that President Bush would refuse to...retribution. "President Bush should be commended...Revolution. The White House's decision sends...
- K.I.D.S. and Children's Business receive White House honor. (President Bush...
- Magazine article from: Children's Business December 1, 1991 700+ words
...presented by President Bush to K.I.D...program at the White House. Children...Points of Light is President Bush's movement...difference," said a White House spokesperson...awards ceremony, President Bush told the winners...
- NASA official to stay on: The White House says President Bush will not fire the...
- Newspaper article from: Daily Press (Newport News, VA) April 6, 2007 700+ words
...WASHINGTON -- The White House signaled Thursday it...oversee NASA called on President Bush to fire the man he appointed...in his plan," said White House spokesman Blair Jones...s office, as the White House maintains. "We respectfully...
- Councilman Butler invited to White House by President Bush for Civil Rights...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 14, 1990 700+ words
COUNCILMAN BUTLER INVITED TO WHITE HOUSE BY PRESIDENT BUSH FOR CIVIL RIGHTS ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION DETROIT...are just three of the 15 people invited to the White House to discuss their views on this very important bill...
- Chinese president Hu Jintao, standing on the south lawn of the White House with...
- Magazine article from: National Review May 22, 2006 700+ words
...Hu Jintao, standing on the south lawn of the White House with President Bush, was heckled by a protester objecting to China...Dealing with China, then, is no easy thing. But President Bush has gotten it basically right. He knows that...
Source: HighBeam Research, White House declares that waterboarding is not torture.(Inside...