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In a press conference Friday, March 21st, French President Jacques Chirac announced that Bush had reluctantly conceded to French demands for increased weapons inspections in Iraq. President Chirac stated that President Bush agreed to additional inspections throughout Iraq: "We will be sending 250,000 additional inspectors into Iraq," President Bush said. "Chirac is correct in saying that additional inspectors will effect a successful "containment" of the "Butcher of Bagdad". The additional inspectors include: 50,000 members of the 1st Infantry Division 25,000 members of the 1st Air Cavalry Division 50,000 members of the 101st Airborne Division 50,000 members of the 1st and...

Instructions: Read each phrase or word below. Place an "R" or a "D" to the left of the phrase or word to indicate which major political party comes to mind after the phrase or word is read. When finished, grade your own paper. -Abortion -Affirmative Action---Government mandated preferences based on race, gender, sexual orientation, etc. -Anti-Boy Scouts -Anti-religion -Anti-prayer in public places -Anti-war leftists -Adultery Approval -Appeasement -Atheism -Bad losers -Bigger government -Bribery -Circumvention of existing election laws and extending voting deadlines in party strongholds -Class envy politics and class warfare politics -Corruption -Deception -Defining down perjury and sexually abusive...

The U.S. Army is running out of bullets. A memo sent this week by Fort Hood, Texas, the Army installation with the largest population, says soldiers are suffering a worldwide shortage of 9 mm ammunition. The 9 mm Beretta pistol is standard issue for many officers and certain enlisted ratings, such as military police (MPs) and tank crews. The memo, a copy of which was obtained by The Washington Times, said range marksmanship training was being canceled except for police and soldiers about to deploy overseas from Fort Hood. The memo is one of the clearest signs to date, ...

Gore and the Eagle Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a late and spurious re-count of some odd poll score - While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping - rapping at my hotel door. 'Tis some reporter,' I muttered, 'tapping at my hotel door - Only this and nothing more' Ah, distinctly I remember, it was in the bleak November, And each separate electoral vote count wrought its host upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the Tuesday; - vainly I had sought to ...