Washington File Archive - December, 2004
31 December, 2004 - U.S. Tsunami Aid Now to Total $350 Million
31 December, 2004 - Powell Reiterates U.S. Pledge of Major Aid to Tsunami Victims
31 Decemebr, 2004 - U.S., International Tsunami Relief Efforts Move Into High Gear
30 December, 2004 - Half a Billion Dollars Pledged to Tsunami Relief, Annan Says
30 December, 2004 - Floating Warehouses of Supplies, Equipment Head to Asia
29 December, 2004 - Web Site Answers Questions about Earthquakes, Tsunamis
29 December, 2004 - Huge U.S. Military Relief Effort Moves to Tsunami-Struck Region
29 December, 2004 - Bush Provides Details of U.S. Tsunami Relief Efforts
29 December, 2004 - United States Gears Up for Disaster Relief Worldwide
29 December, 2004 - United States Makes Long-Term Pledge to Tsunami Disaster Relief
29 December, 2004 - Web Site Answers Questions about Earthquakes, Tsunamis
28 December, 2004 - USAID Fact Sheet on South Asia Earthquake and Tsunami
28 December, 2004 - USAID Fact Sheet on South Asia Earthquake and Tsunami
28 December, 2004 - U.S. Energy Department Database Locates Tsunami Victims
28 December, 2004 - U.S. Military Assistance to Tsunami Victims Already Under Way
28 December, 2004 - Powell Outlines U.S. Help to Tsunami Victims
27 December, 2004 - USAID Fact Sheet on South Asia Earthquake and Tsunamis
27 December, 2004 - U.S. Relief Teams, Aid Heading to South and Southeast Asia
27 December, 2004 - U.S. Answering Red Cross Appeal on Tsunami Disaster, Powell Says
26 December, 2004 - U.S. Ready To Help Nations Affected by Bay of Bengal Earthquake
23 December, 2004 - U.S. Sends Condolences on Death of Former Indian Prime Minister Rao
22 December, 2004 - Powell Looks Back on U.S. Foreign Policy Successes, Problems
22 December, 2004 - India, United States to Improve Enforcement of Customs Laws
22 December, 2004 - U.S. Agencies To Award $15 Million for Biomass Projects
22 December, 2004 - Powell Looks Back on U.S. Foreign Policy Successes, Problems
21 December, 2004 - NASA Airborne Observatory Reveals Land Changing to Desert
21 December, 2004 - U.S Tightens Policy on Shrimp Imports from Uncertified Countries
21 December, 2004 - U.S. Economic Expansion Projected to Continue in 2005
21 December, 2004 - Armitage Sees Momentous World Impact in China's Growth
21 December, 2004 - U.S. University Offers Help for Earthquake Damage in Bam, Iran
21 December, 2004 - Two Saudi Nationals Named as Terrorist Financiers
21 December, 2004 - Post-9/11 Visa System Fairer, More Efficient, More Predictable
20 December, 2004 - Post-9/11 Visa System Fairer, More Efficient, More Predictable
20 December, 2004 - Researchers Present Cassini Findings About Saturn
20 December, 2004 - U.S. Agencies Partner on Warning System for Tropical Islands
20 December, 2004 - Saturn's Outer Rings Could Be Disappearing, Scientist Says
20 December, 2004 - U.S., International Dangerous Goods Transport Rules Aligned
20 December, 2004 - Four Shrimp-Dumping Cases Move to Final Stage
20 December, 2004 - Intelligence Law Contains Enhanced Border Security Provisions
20 December, 2004 - Mine Action Information Center Issues New Edition of "Smart Book"
20 December, 2004 - Intensified Violence in Darfur Gravely Concerns United States
20 December, 2004 - Navy Secretary Says Another Guantanamo Detainee Will Be Released
20 December, 2004 - Climate Change Meeting Ends with Goals to Cut Emissions
18 December, 2004 - White House Official Outlines First Steps on Oceans Plan
17 December, 2004 - United States Forgives 100 Percent of Iraqi Debt
17 December, 2004 - U.S. Pursues Cooperative Approach to a Limited Missile Defense
17 December, 2004 - Bush Issues New Directive on Oceans, Coasts
17 December, 2004 - United States Adds Al-Manar TV Network to Terrorism List
17 December, 2004 - World Must Maintain Collective Fight against Terror, U.S. Says
17 December, 2004 - U.S. to Assist in Providing Security for U.N. Election Workers in Iraq
17 December, 2004 - Powell, Snow, al-Mahdi Sign Iraqi Debt Cancellation
17 December, 2004 - Mission of U.S. Intelligence Community Is Diverse
17 December, 2004 - History of Intelligence Reform Reflects Past Contingencies
17 December, 2004 - U.S. Condemns Burmese Junta's New Restrictions on Suu Kyi
17 December, 2004 - Bush Signs Intelligence Reform Legislation
17 December, 2004 - Strong U.S. Economic Growth Forecast by Bush Advisers
17 December, 2004 - U.S. Should Join U.N. Oceans Treaty, State Department Says
17 December, 2004 - Economic Development Essential to Address Climate Change
17 December, 2004 - Better Technologies Key to Addressing Climate Change
17 December, 2004 - U.S. Strives for Sustainability in Climate Change Programs
17 December, 2004 - New Desalination Technology Taps Waste Heat from Power Plants
17 December, 2004 - New U.S. Effort to Protect Oceans, Coasts Launched
16 December, 2004 - Darfur Policy Reflects U.S. Multilateral Approach
16 December, 2004 - President Bush Pays Tribute on Anniversary of Battle of the Bulge
16 December, 2004 - Nations Pledge Cooperation on Clean Energy Development
16 December, 2004 - Bush Delays Move of U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
16 December, 2004 - Prosperous Economies Best at Dealing with Environmental Change
16 December, 2004 - New Method Checks Emissions from Developing-World Stoves
16 December, 2004 - International Forum Tackles Carbon Dioxide Emission Problem
16 December, 2004 - Darfur Policy Reflects U.S. Multilateral Approach
16 December, 2004 - NASA Scientists Report on Giant Atmospheric Brown Cloud
16 December, 2004 - Study Demonstrates Effect of Anthrax Vaccine
16 December, 2004 - Forum for the Future Goals Find Strong Support in Broader Mideast
16 December, 2004 - Powell Awarded Fulbright Prize for International Understanding
16 December, 2004 - U.S. Current Account Deficit Sets Record as Imports Increase
16 December, 2004 - Homeland Security's Ridge Recaps U.S. Cargo-Screening Procedures
15 December, 2004 - Powell Honors State Department's CultureConnect Ambassadors
15 December, 2004 - Singer Mary Wilson Helps Fight AIDS
15 December, 2004 - Economic Growth Key to a Better Environment, Envoy Says
15 December, 2004 - Historic Opening for Peace Exists in Sudan, U.S. Official Says
15 December, 2004 - Serious Human Rights Abuses Continue in China, Kozak Says
15 December, 2004 - Long-Term Aviation Plan Aims to Maintain U.S. Leadership
15 December, 2004 - United States Lays Out Vision for Addressing Climate Change
15 December, 2004 - United States Welcomes New Egyptian-Israeli Trade Agreement
15 December, 2004 - Historic Opening for Peace Exists in Sudan, U.S. Official Says
15 December, 2004 - Long-Term Aviation Plan Aims to Maintain U.S. Leadership
15 December, 2004 - U.S., Japan Launch Cooperative Program for Humanitarian Aid
15 December, 2004 - U.S. Universities, Colleges Welcome Students from around the Globe
15 December, 2004 - Safety of AIDS Drug Nevirapine Raised at White House Briefing
15 December, 2004 - Anti-AIDS Drug Nevirapine Safe, Health Agency Says
15 December, 2004 - International Forum Tackles CO2 Emissions from Power Plants
15 December, 2004 - Aura Satellite Sheds New Light on Air Quality, Pollutants
15 December, 2004 - NASA Set to Launch First Comet Impact Probe
15 December, 2004 - U.S. Partners to Validate Carbon Sequestration Technologies
14 December, 2004 - State Department Official Defends U.S. Policy on Landmines
14 December, 2004 - U.S. Jazz Musicians Join State Department in Fighting AIDS
14 December, 2004 - Carbon Sequestration Technology Could Help Slow Global Warming
14 December, 2004 - U.S. Power Sector Agrees to Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Reductions
14 December, 2004 - NASA Scientists Link Greenhouse Gases to Insects and Trees
14 December, 2004 - U.S. Jazz Artists Visit India with AIDS-Awareness Message
14 December, 2004 - U.S. Confirms Its Support for India's Fight Against HIV/AIDS
14 December, 2004 - U.S. Earmarks $5 Billion in Foreign Aid to the Mideast in FY05
13 December, 2004 - Post-Kyoto Climate Negotiations Premature, U.S. Official Says
13 December, 2004 - First U.S. SARS Vaccine Trial Opens at National Health Institutes
13 December, 2004 - Bush Chooses EPA Chief for Health and Human Services Secretary
13 December, 2004 - U.S. Teams Up With NBA to Promote Children's Health
10 December, 2004 - Thwarting Terrorism Requires Strong International Partners
10 December, 2004 - Community of Democracies Affirms Commitment to Human Rights
10 December, 2004 - U.S. Has Long Commitment to Humanitarian, Training Assistance
10 December, 2004 - New Oil and Gas Projects to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
10 December, 2004 - AIDS Spread Linked to Violence Against Women, U.N. Says
10 December, 2004 - Military Populations at High Risk of HIV Infection
10 December, 2004 - NASA Explorer School Concept Goes International
10 December, 2004 - U.S. Pledges Smallpox Vaccine to Global Stockpile
10 December 2004 - Human Rights Week: Statement by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell
09 December, 2004 - Over 100 Nations Benefit From U.S. Military Training, Education
09 December 2004 - USAID Funds Project to Fight Childhood Deaths in Developing World
09 December 2004 -International Research Gives Insight to Immunity, HIV
09 December 2004 - U.S. Officials Outline Bush Policies to Address Climate Change
09 December 2004 - International Researchers Compare Chicken, Human Genomes
09 December 2004 - Bush, Jewish Representatives Light Hanukkah Menorah
09 December 2004 - Foreign Spending Bill Including AIDS Money Signed by Bush
09 December 2004 - Countries Approve International Customs Standards
09 December 2004 - Powell Salutes Kennedy Center Honorees
09 December 2004 - Corruption Remains Rampant, Says Poll of 64 Countries
09 December 2004 - Democracy Called Essential for Protection of Human Rights
09 December 2004 - United Nations Still a Vital Institution, State's Holmes Says
09 December 2004 - Powell Sees Bright Future for NATO
09 December 2004 - Bush Administration Transition into Second Term Nears Completion
09 December 2004 - Ministers Agree on Expanded NATO Roles in Iraq, Afghanistan
08 December 2004 - Palestinian Authority To Receive $20 Million in U.S. Aid
08 December 2004 - U.S. Satellite Completes Three-Year Mission
08 December 2004 - International Telecom Accord Sent to Senate for Approval
08 December 2004 - USAID Official Outlines Agency's Western Hemisphere Initiatives
08 December 2004 - U.S. Has Three-Pronged Climate Change Strategy, Envoy Says
08 December 2004 - New Backgrounder, Powell Statement Available for Human Rights Day
08 December 2004 - Hunger Still Claims Millions of Lives Yearly, U.N. Report Says
08 December 2004 - Treasury Dept. Identifies Cuban Travel Agency Targeting U.S. Tourists
08 December 2004 - U.S. Congress Passes Sweeping Intelligence Overhaul Legislation
08 December 2004 - Treasury Secretary Snow Will Stay in Bush Cabinet
08 December 2004 - U.S. Committed to Human Rights, Democracy Worldwide, Powell Says
08 December 2004 - Powell Urges Europe to Work with U.S. to Support Democracy
08 December 2004 - Burns Sees "Rare Moment of Opportunity" at Oslo Conference
07 December 2004 - Bush Extends Hanukkah Greetings to Jews Around the World
07 December 2004 - U.S. Consulate in Jeddah Will Open Soon, U.S. Ambassador Says
07 December 2004 - White House Issues Global Climate Change Fact Sheet
07 December 2004 - U.S. Officials Participate in Release of Coral Reef Report
07 December 2004 - NASA Releases Latest Version of Shuttle Return-to-Flight Report
07 December 2004 - U.S. Energy Department Funds New Fusion Energy Experiment
07 December 2004 - December 10 Marks Human Rights Day
07 December 2004 - Bush Honors American Veterans of World War II
07 December 2004 - Powell Says OSCE Does Not Have "Double Standards"
06 December 2004 - Bush Hopes to Seize Moment for Middle East Peace
06 December 2004 - Jeddah Attack Will Not Deter Fight Against Terror, Powell Says
06 December 2004 - Fact Sheet on U.S. Development Assistance
06 December 2004 - International Partnership for Hydrogen Economy Closes First Year
06 December 2004 - FDA Adopts Rule to Improve Food, Feed Safety
06 December 2004 - U.S. Official Addresses First Plenary Climate Change Meeting
06 December 2004 - United States Finds No Currency Manipulation by Trading Partners
06 December 2004 - More Targeted Anti-Hunger Policies Needed, USAID Official Says
06 December 2004 - 800,000 People Trafficked Yearly, U.S. Labor Secretary Says
05 December 2004 - Powell Pledges to Work With Ukraine as Re-run Election Looms
04 December 2004 - Powell Tells Women Entrepreneurs Their Contributions Are Essential
04 December 2004 - Bush Tells Musharraf Middle East Peace is a Second Term Priority
03 December 2004 - U.S. Officials Announce Actions to Conserve Coral Reefs
03 December 2004 - NASA Study Links Wind, Current Changes to Indian Ocean Warming
03 December 2004 - Reports Detail Rover Discoveries of Wet Martian History
03 December 2004 - U.S. Officials Brief Foreign Press on Climate Change Policy
03 December 2004 - President Signs Reauthorization Enhancing Disabilities Education
03 December 2004 - Researchers Trace how AIDS Virus Spreads After Oral Exposure
03 December 2004 - Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson Resigns
03 December 2004 - Muslim Holidays Earn Growing Recognition in U.S.
03 December 2004 - Arab Businesswomen Reflect on U.S. Internships
03 December 2004 - Aid Agency Soon to Name Four Countries for MCA Funding
03 December 2004 - U.S. Urges More Liberalization in Air Services with China, EU
03 December 2004 - Treasury Department Hails Pakistan's Choice to Forego IMF Funds
03 December 2004 - Bush Nominates Kerik as Secretary of Homeland Security
03 December 2004 - Danforth Resigns as U.S. Ambassador to United Nations
1 December 2004 - U.S. Leads Global Challenge to AIDS Pandemic, Powell Says
1 December 2004 - Indian Professor in U.S. Studies HIV/AIDS-Drug Abuse Connection
