washington file archive - October 2005

31 October 2005 - U.S. Aid Flights to Pakistan Not Dependent on U.N. Donations

31 October 2005 - America Pays Respects to Civil Rights Leader Rosa Parks

31 October 2005 - President's Pick for Supreme Court an Experienced Jurist

30 October 2005 - Rice, White House Condemn October 29 Bombings in New Delhi, India

28 October 2005 - Mideast Quartet Calls on Syria To Close Islamic Jihad Offices

28 October 2005 - U.S. Reducing Frontline Military Bases in Iraq Where Practical

28 October 2005 - Excerpt: Bush Outlines U.S. Strategy Against Terrorism

28 October 2005 - U.S. "Deeply Troubled" by Report on Labor Situation in Burma

28 October 2005 - Public-Private Program To Back Developing-Country Energy Efforts

28 October 2005 - U.S. Team To Study Effects of Nanoparticles on Environment

28 October 2005 - Pakistan, UNHCR Ask NATO for More Assistance in Quake Relief

27 October 2005 - Saddam Netted $1.8 Billion from Illicit Oil-for-Food Payments

27 October 2005 - Progress Detailed in Countering World's Most Dangerous Weapons

27 October 2005 - New Publication on Biotechnology Looks to Future

27 October 2005 - Miers Withdraws Nomination to U.S. Supreme Court

27 October 2005 - House Panel Approves Repeal of Byrd Amendment After WTO Ruling

27 October 2005 - State's Crumpton Says Terrorist Threat Is Evolving Rapidly

27 October 2005 - Intelligence Director Issues New U.S. Intelligence Strategy

27 October 2005 - Biotech Insects Can Improve Health, Farming, Researchers Say

27 October 2005 - Nanotech Pushes Out Medical, Energy Frontiers, Scientist Says

27 October 2005 - Genetics Provides Opportunity To Feed World, Experts Say

27 October 2005 - Biotechnology Can Deliver on Promise, Researcher Says

27 October 2005 - Biotechnology Success, Impact Surprised Industry Pioneers

27 October 2005 - Biotechnology Can Transform Medicine, Health Care, Expert Says

27 October 2005 - Gene Doping Might Make Steroids Obsolete in Sports, Expert Says

27 October 2005 - Nanotechnology Emergence Generates High Expectations, Expert Says

27 October 2005 - Global Bird Flu Strategy Being Developed

27 October 2005 - WHO Lists 10 Important Facts About Pandemic Influenza

27 October 2005 - World Health Organization Offers Public Health Guidance on Bird Flu

27 October 2005 - U.S. Corporate Leaders To Raise Funds for Earthquake Relief

27 October 2005 - U.S. Raises Pledge for Pakistan Earthquake Assistance

27 October 2005 - Most Countries Meet October 26 Deadline for Digital-Photo Passport

27 October 2005 - International Cassini Mission Reveals More about Saturn F Ring

27 October 2005 - International Conference Amends Maritime Treaties on Unlawful Acts

27 October 2005 - World Consortium Completes Human Genetic Variation Map

27 October 2005 - Researchers Find Anthrax Sampling Methods Need Improvement

26 October 2005 - U.S., France, U.K. Submit Resolution to Security Council on Syria

26 October 2005 - Final Volcker Report on U.N. Oil-for-Food Scandal Ready for Release

25 October 2005 - Bush, Rice, U.N.'s Annan Welcome Passage of Iraqi Constitution Draft

25 October 2005 - Bush Calls for United Response to Syria Following Mehlis Report

25 October 2005 - Alleged Heroin Kingpin Is First Afghani Extradited to U.S.

25 October 2005 - U.S., China Team Up To Enhance Nuclear Material Security

25 October 2005 - Pakistani Americans Remember Their Homeland in Time of Need

25 October 2005 - Pakistan Relief Effort Must Be Augmented Quickly, Admiral Says

25 October 2005 - New Orleans Musicians Embark on International Thank You Tour

25 October 2005 - Scientists Discover How Mosquito Fights Malaria Parasite

25 October 2005 - Cassini Mission Finds Stormy Weather on Saturn's Moon Titan

24 October 2005 - U.S.-Afghan Women's Council Discusses Programs To Benefit Women

24 October 2005 - Americans Gave More to Charities in 2004 than in 2003

25 October 2005 - United States, United Nations Back New Bird Flu Control Campaign

24 October 2005 - USAID Announces New Office of Military Affairs

24 October 2005 - United States Says No U.N. Body Should Control Internet

24 October 2005 - International Global Ocean Observation Array Nearly Complete

24 October 2005 - NASA Hubble Telescope Looks for Resources on the Moon

24 October 2005 - Scientists Identify Step in Process of Flu Virus Infection

23 October 2005 - NATO Chief Cites Enhanced Earthquake-Related Aid to Pakistan

22 October 2005 - Rice Calls Report of Syrian Role in Hariri Killing "Troubling"

21 October 2005 - U.S. Provides $50 Million Grant to Palestinian Authority

21 October 2005 - State Department Updates U.S. Aid to Earthquake Victims

21 October 2005 - U.S. General Says Effectiveness of Iraqi Insurgents Waning

21 October 2005 - U.N. Report Links Syrian, Lebanese Officials to Hariri Murder

21 October 2005 - U.S. Envoy Vows Thorough Investigation of Alleged Taliban Burning

21 October 2005 - Leach Calls Earthquake Relief an "Urgent International Priority"

21 October 2005 - Bird Flu Needs Better, Modern Vaccine Production Methods

21 October 2005 - Compassion, Charity Hallmarks of USAID Iftar Dinner

21 October 2005 - U.S. Health Secretary Predicts Continued Spread of Bird Flu

20 October 2005 - President Bush Proclaims October 24 United Nations Day

20 October 2005 - U.S. Energy Officials Outline Oil Policy in Senate Testimony

20 October 2005 - U.S. Opposes "Deeply Flawed" U.N. Cultural Diversity Convention

20 October 2005 - U.S. Envoy Vows Continued Support for Pakistan Earthquake Relief

20 October 2005 - U.S. Identifies Critical Needs in Wake of Earthquake Disaster

20 October 2005 - United States Leading Relief Efforts in South Asia, Rocca Says

20 October 2005 - Military Investigates Afghanistan Burning Incident

20 October 2005 - U.S. Insists on Farm Tariff Cuts Proposal from European Union

20 October 2005 - Global Demand Grows for Bird Flu Vaccine

20 October 2005 - State Department Alerts Americans to Pandemic Threat

20 October 2005 - EPA Announces Drinking Water Agreements with 24 Airlines

20 October 2005 - Land mine Clearing in Guatemala To Continue Despite Hurricane Damage

19 October 2005 - Iraq Makes Progress in Health, Education, Water, Sanitation

19 October 2005 - State Department Issues Update on U.S. Aid to Earthquake Victims

19 October 2005 - New Flu Season Begins as Chance of Pandemic Looms

19 October 2005 - Muslims, Jews, Christians Observe Holy Days Together

19 October 2005 - First Lady, Rice Attend Gala for Basrah Children's Hospital

19 October 2005 - Expanded Markets Will Promote Development and Growth, U.S. Says

19 October 2005 - War on Terrorism Involves Battle of Ideas, Arms, Hadley Says

19 October 2005 - Rice Lays Out U.S. Priorities in Iraq for 2006

19 October 2005 - Rice Lays Out Political-Military Success Strategy for Iraq

18 October 2005 - Bolton Says U.N. Reform Will Require Time, Hard Work

18 October 2005 - State's Jeffrey Calls Iraqi Referendum "Great Day" for Democracy

18 October 2005 - NATO Launches Emergency Airlift to Pakistan

18 October 2005 - U.S. Military Busy Delivering Relief Aid to Disaster Victims

18 October 2005 - U.S. Officials Outline Efforts To Curb Illegal Immigration

18 October 2005 - Corruption Threatens Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Watchdog Says

17 October 2005 - United Nations Security Council Praises Iraqi Voters

17 October 2005 - President Bush Hosts Iftar Dinner at White House

17 October 2005 - Iraqi Referendum a "Hopeful Day for Peace," Bush Says

17 October 2005 - Rice Says Iraqi Voters Took "Another Really Important Step Forward"

17 October 2005 - State's Dobriansky Co-hosts U.S.-Afghan Women's Council

17 October 2005 - Clearing Landmines Imperative for Economic Recovery

17 October 2005 - State Department Update on U.S. Response to Pakistan Earthquake

16 October 2005 - Vote Shows Iraqis Are Committed to Democratic Process, Rice Says

16 October 2005 - Iran's Nuclear Ambitions Focus of Rice's Meetings in Moscow

16 October 2005 - Bush Congratulates Iraq on Successful Vote on Draft Constitution

15 October 2005 - Rice Discusses Iran's Nuclear Program in Russia

14 October 2005 - State's Burns Urges Action on Bosnian War Crimes Indictees

14 October 2005 - NASA Targets May 2006 for Next Shuttle Launch

14 October 2005 - Rice, French Foreign Minister Warn Iran on Nuclear Program

14 October 2005 - Victory Is Bottom Line in War Against Terror, Rumsfeld Says

14 October 2005 - Public Diplomacy Chief To Meet with Asian Students, Officials

14 October 2005 - Commerce Secretary Gutierrez Says U.S. Committed to Trade Agenda

14 October 2005 - U.S. Calls WTO Agriculture Tariff-Cut Offers Discouraging So Far

14 October 2005 - Bush Visits Pakistan Embassy, Expresses Condolences on Earthquake

13 October 2005 - Muslim Americans Pledge $20 Million for South Asian Quake Victims

13 October 2005 - State Department Issues Update on U.S. Aid to Earthquake Victims

13 October 2005 - Bush Tells Troops in Iraq They Are "Part of an Historic Mission"

13 October 2005 - U.S. Envoy Welcomes Compromise on Iraq's Draft Constitution

13 October 2005 - United Nations' Annan Urges Iraqis To Vote on Constitution

13 October 2005 - Nuclear Proliferation Serious Threat to Security, Official Says

13 October 2005 - Polio Not Beaten Yet, but End in Sight, Panel Says

12 October 2005 - American Muslims Observe Holy Month of Ramadan

12 October 2005 - U.S. Committed to Partnership with Afghanistan, Rice Says

12 October 2005 - Bush Urges Syria to Stop Flow of Militants into Iraq

12 October 2005 - Secretary of State Has Key Role in Designating Terrorist Groups

12 October 2005 - U.S. Senate Approves Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism

12 October 2005 - State Department Releases See You in the U.S.A.

12 October 2005 - United States, Russia Initial Expansion of Aviation Rights Pact

12 October 2005 - U.S. to Provide Additional Help to Pakistan Earthquake Victims

11 October 2005 - U.S. Waits for Substantial Agriculture Offers from Others at WTO

10 October 2005 - United States Sends Help to Earthquake-Ravaged Region

10 October 2005 - World Community rushes to Aid South Asian Earthquake Victims.

09 October 2005 - Bush, Rice Send Condolences, Offer Aid after Pakistan Earthquake

09 October 2005 - Bush Vows Help for Pakistan as Quake's Death Toll Rises

07 October 2005 - White House Issues List of 10 Foiled al-Qaida Plots

07 October 2005 - U.S. Offers Rewards for Information on 2002 Bali Bombing Suspects

07 October 2005 - Rice Congratulates El Baradei, IAEA on Nobel Peace Prize

07 October 2005 - Study Finds Nanoprocessing Does Not Increase Environmental Risk

07 October 2005 - Scientists Report Discoveries in Bird Flu and More Common Strains

07 October 2005 - First Segment of Global Ocean Observing System Complete

06 October 2005 - White House Says Winning War on Terror Requires Strong Partners

06 October 2005 - President Bush Calls for Firm Resolve Against Terrorism

06 October 2005 - Former U.S. Envoy to Afghanistan Reviews Bonn Agreement Success

06 October 2005 - U.S. Sticks With WTO Case Against EU Subsidies to Airbus

06 October 2005 - U.S. Considering Changes to Preferential Tariff Program

06 October 2005 - U.S. Program Brings Internet Access to Schools in Need

06 October 2005 - United States Strives to Maintain Internet Dynamism

06 October 2005 - U.S. State Department Hosts Bird Flu Meeting for 65 Nations

06 October 2005 - Stories of Generosity, Compassion Abound in Hurricanes' Wake

05 October 2005 - Rice To Visit Four Central Asian Nations October 10-13

05 October 2005 - Bush Pleased with Increasing Security Role of Iraqi Forces

05 October 2005 - Rice Will Visit Afghanistan, Central Asia October 10-13

05 October 2005 - Chronic Disease Is a Global Epidemic, New WHO Report Says

05 October 2005 - U.S. Agencies, International Partners Fight Threats to Wildlife

05 October 2005 - U.S. Scientists Share 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics

05 October 2005 - Malaria Considered an Ongoing Public Health Problem in Americas

04 October 2005 - 2007 Diversity Visa Lottery Registration Begins October 5

04 October 2005 - No New Nuclear Transfers to Iran, State's Rademaker Urges U.N.

04 October 2005 - United States Condemns Upsurge of Violence in Darfur

04 October 2005 - WHO Says Global Immunization Progressing, but More Could Be Saved

04 October 2005 - Pipe Imports from China Disrupt U.S. Market, Trade Panel Votes

04 October 2005 - Bush Extends Ramadan Greetings to Muslims Around the World

04 October 2005 - Bangladesh Youth Offers Winter Jackets to Victims of Katrina

04 October 2005 - Energy Department Holds Solar Energy-Saving Competition

04 October 2005 - Bush Says U.S. Developing Response to Potential Avian Flu Outbreak

03 October 2005 - Keep Human Trafficking High on Rights Agenda, U.S. Urges OSCE

03 October 2005 - Iraqi Business People Seen as Optimistic About Iraq's Future

03 October 2005 - New Technology Accurately Detects Explosives on Airport Luggage

03 October 2005 - U.S. Businesspeople Volunteer To Help Developing Nations

03 October 2005 - Bush Proclaims National Disability Employment Awareness Month

03 October 2005 - Bush Proclaims October National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

02 October 2005 - U.S. Generals Cite Positive Trends in Battle with Iraqi Insurgents

01 October 2005 - Secretary Rice Condemns Bombings in Bali, Indonesia

01 October 2005 - Rice Says Federalism Issue in Iraqi Constitution Will "Evolve"

01 October 2005 - Bush Says Iraqi Forces Growing in Number and Effectiveness

01 October 2005 - Next U.S., Russian Crew Heads to International Space Station