Posted on 09/10/2007 7:03:24 PM PDT by snugs
The President attended the APEC Summit in Australia on Saturday returning to the US that evening with a refueling stop in Hawaii where he made a private visit to injured troops.
Today he attended the ceromonial swearing in of Jim Nussle as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget .
He also attended a meeting in the Oval Office along with the Vice President to talk about the Interagency Working Group on Import Safety's initial report and the group's next steps in enhancing the safety of imported products.
Enjoy your visit to Sanity Island
President George W. Bush (L), Peru's President Alan Garcia (C) and Australia's Prime Minister John Howard participate in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit leaders' retreat at the Sydney Opera House September 8, 2007
President Bush, left, shakes hands with Janette Howard, right, wife of Australian Prime Minister John Howard, center, as he arrives to attend a cultural show at the Sydney Opera House, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007
President George W. Bush, right, smiles with Australian Prime Minister John Howard and his wife, Janette, upon his arrival to the cultural events at the Sydney Opera House during the APEC summit meetings in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007.
President Bush boards Air Force One en route to Honolulu, Hawaii, leaving the APEC summit in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007
President Bush, right, chats with Air Force Col. John Torres, commander of the 15th Airlift Wing Commander at Hickam Air Force Base, while Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, center, shakes hands with Adm. Timothy Keating, head of the U.S. Pacific Command as upon the president's arrival at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007.
President Bush receives a lei, or garland of flowers, from Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle as he arrives at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu, Hawaii, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007.
President Bush, right, is given a lei by Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle, center, and is greeted by Adm. Timothy Keating, commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, at his arrival to Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007.
President George W. Bush receives a traditional Hawaiian lei from Freedom Corps volunteer Caroline Tom upon his arrival at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 8, 2007
President Bush speaks to reporters after meeting with wounded soldiers at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu, Hawaii, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007
President George W. Bush (C) speaks to the media after a private meeting with wounded U.S. soldiers during his brief refuelling stop at Hickam Air Force Base, in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 8, 2007. Alongside the President is (L-R) Admiral Timothy Keating, Commander of the United States Pacific Command, his wife Wandalee, Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle and U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
President Bush greets troops at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu, Hawaii, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007.
That bottom picture is one fine picture of GWB...
LOL...I cannot wait to begin captioning some of these...:)
President Bush slightly loses his footing as he disembarks Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007.
President Bush arrives on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007
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Vice President Dick Cheney, right, and President Bush take part in the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony for new Budget Director Jim Nussle, not shown, Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington.
President Bush speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, prior to the ceremonial swearing-in of Budget Director Jim Nussle.
President George W. Bush speaks during the swearing-in ceremony of Jim Nussle as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building Monday, Sept. 10, 2007. Standing with Director Nussle is his wife Karen Nussle, his daughter Sarah and his son Mark. "It's our responsibility to ensure that we run our government wisely and to spend the people's money wisely. Jim Nussle understands that. He also understands that cutting taxes has helped our economy grow," said President Bush. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney listens to remarks by the new Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jim Nussle during his swearing-in ceremony in Washington September 10, 2007.
President George W. Bush watches as Vice President Dick Cheney swears in Jim Nussle as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building Monday, Sept. 10, 2007. Pictured holding the bible is Director Nussle's daughter Sarah and his wife Karen Nussle. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Jim Nussle speaks during his swearing-in ceremony as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building Monday, Sept. 10, 2007. "I believe government spending should be restrained, and I also believe it should be transparent, so that taxpayers could see what results they are getting for their money," said Director Nussle. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush (L) congratulates the new Director of the Office of Management and Budget Jim Nussle after his ceremonial swearing-in, as Vice President Dick Cheney (R) watches, in Washington September 10, 2007.
President Bush's new Budget Director Jim Nussle, right, is congratulated by Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt after his swearing ceremony, Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
President Bush, center, and Vice President Dick Cheney, left, meet with Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt regarding import safety in the, Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
President George W. Bush, joined by Vice President Dick Cheney, meets with Health and Human Services Secretary Michael O. Leavitt in the Oval Office, Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, to talk about the Interagency Working Group on Import Safety's initial report and the group's next steps in enhancing the safety of imported products. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
Hi Luv - What’s the occasion? Business or personal? Or are you FREEPING?
CONGRATULATIONS TOASTER WINNER
Indeed oz thanks for looking after him :o)
In honor of Indonesia, please put the picture of President Yudhoyono and President Bush (#9, top picture) on my toaster. Thank you.
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