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George W. Bush's Address to Congress and the American People
Given on Thursday, September 20, 2001 Mr. Speaker, Mr. President Pro Tempore, members of Congress, and fellow Americans: In the normal course of events, presidents come to this chamber to…People and Families in Poverty by Selected Characteristics, 2006 - 2005
Characteristic 2006 2005 Number (thousands) Percent1 Number (thousands) Percent1 INDIVIDUALS…People and Families in Poverty by Selected Characteristics, 2008 - 2007
The following table shows the percent and number of people living in poverty in the United States in 2007 and 2008. Data is broken up by race, income, region, age, nativity, and type…People and Families in Poverty by Selected Characteristics, 2010 and 2009
The following table shows the percent and number of people living in poverty in the United States in 2009 and 2010. Data is broken up by race, income, region, age, nativity, and type…People and Families in Poverty by Selected Characteristics, 2005 and 2004
Characteristic20052004Number (thousands)Percent1Number (thousands)Percent1INDIVIDUALS Total37,04012.7%36,95012.6%Family status In families26,54411.026,06810.8 Householder7,83510.27,6579…101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived
Some fictional characters have had more impact on the world than real people. Allan Lazar, Dan Karlan, and Jeremy Salter set about ranking the “characters of myth, legends, television, and movies […Representation of the People Acts
(Encyclopedia) Representation of the People Acts, statutes enacted by the British Parliament to continue the extension of the franchise begun by the Reform Bills (see under Reform Acts). As a result…Black History Month Special Features: Famous People & Literature
Black History Month Special Features: Famous People & Literature Black History Month is observed every February in the United States. Read biographies of famous African Americans, such as…How Do Jewish People Celebrate Passover in Israel Today?
By Julie Flanagan Passover is the Jewish spring festival that commemorates the freeing of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. In Hebrew, the word for this holiday is Pesach, which means “to pass…Rosch, Eleanor
(Encyclopedia) Rosch, Eleanor, 1938–, American psychologist, Ph.D. Harvard, 1969. In a series of experiments in the 1970s, Rosch demonstrated that when people label an everday object or experience,…Trending
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