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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights Leaders Religious Leaders…Top Government Sites
The IRS remains the most-visited government website despite the fact its popularity fell by 1% from 2006 to 2007. The government site to see the greatest increase in hits was the Food and…Brewer's: Government Men
Convicts. “[He] had always been a hard-working man ... good at most things, and, like a lot more of the Government men, as the convicts were called, ... had saved some money.” —Boldrewood…The Federal Government's Move
The Question: In what year did the federal government move to Washington D.C. from Philadelphia? The Answer: The United States Congress moved…The Governing of Washington, D.C.
The Question: Does Washington D.C. have a governor? The Answer: The term "governor," in American politics, refers to the head of a state. "…Government Employment and Payrolls
Employees (in thousands) October payrolls (in millions)Year and function Total Federal1State Local Total Federal1State Local1940 4,474 1,128 3,346 $ 566 177 $3891945 6,556 3,375 3,181 1,110 642…Brewer's: Divide and Govern
Divide a nation into parties, or set your enemies at loggerheads, and you can have your own way. A maxim of Machiavelli, a noted political writer of Florence (1469-1527). “Every city or…Brewer's: Coalition Government
A Government formed by various parties by a mutual surrender of principles. The administration of Lord North and Charles Fox, 1783, was a coalition, but it fell to pieces in a few months.…Brewer's: Petticoat Government
Femalerule. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Petticoat and GownPetticoat A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related…Miscellaneous Government Documents
Petition for Relief from Taxation Treaty of Tripoli The Declaration of Independence The Mayflower Compact The Monroe Doctrine The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag The Star-Spangled Banner The…