2007 _ CURRENT EVENTS


___ 12-30-2006 ___
S. Hussien hangs for crimes against humanity
__________________
# Iraq War


___ 12-27-2006 ___
Former president G. Ford dead at 93
__________________
# politics / leadership


___ 12-27-2006 ___ **
Baker - Hamilton Commission releases report on Iraq exit strategy
__________________
# Iraq War


___ 12-20-2006 ___
President Bush signs $40_B tax bill
__________________
# business tax credits, individual tax breaks


___ 11-08-2006 ___
D. Rumsfeld resigns as Secretary of Defense
__________________
# politics / leadership ; war


___ 11-08-2006 ___ **
Democrats regain control of house of representatives in mid-term election
__________________
# politics / leadership


___ 11-06-2006 ___
International Climate Conference opens in Nairobi, Kenya
__________________
# UNFCCC (COP-12)


___ 11-04-2006 ___
S. Hussien found guilty of crimes against humanity - sentenced to death
__________________
# Iraq War


___ 10-26-2006 ___
N.J. State Supreme Court rules that same sex couples have the rights as hetrosexual couple
__________________
# gay marriage


___ 10-26-2006 ___ **
700 mi. border fence signed and approved by President Bush
__________________
# illegal immigration


___ 10-18-2006 ___
DOW Jones Industrial Average record high - closes above 12000
__________________
# stock market


___ 10-09-2006 ___
North Korea nuclear test - evidence points to a sub-kiloton yield (i.e. dud)
__________________


___ 10-05-2006 ___
NATO assumes command of ISAF over the whole of Afghanistan
__________________
# WAR / leadership


___ 10-03-2006 ___
DOW Jones Industrial Average record High - 1st time in 6 years
__________________
# stock market


___ 09-05-2006 ___
Pakistan military offensive on Taliban
- internal peace agreement is signed to keep the militants from cross-border raids into Afghanistan
__________________
# war


___ 08-23-2006 ___
Plan B emergency contraceptive approved for over-the-counter sale
__________________
# woman's health


___ 08-23-2006 ___ **
Pluto to be classified as dwarf-planet
__________________
# planetary science


___ 08-14-2006 ___
Cease fire in Lebanon
__________________
# Arab-Israeli conflict


___ 07-19-2006 ___
President Bush exercises veto for the first time to deny federal funds for stem cell research
__________________
# health science ; medicine


___ 07-13-2006 ___
Israel attacks Lebannon in retaliation for Hezbollah rocket attack into Northern Israel
__________________
# Arab-Israeli conflict


___ 07-13-2006 ___ **
Oil price spike - $78 / barrel
__________________


___ 06-25-2006 ___
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffet gives $37-billion (85% of his fortune) to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
__________________
# philantropy


___ 06-08-2006 ___
Al Qaeda #2 man A. Al-Zawahiri killed by U.S. air raid in Iraq
__________________
# terrorist ; War on Terrorism


___ 05-15-2006 ___
President Bush gives a prime-time TV address on immigration
__________________


___ 05-03-2006 ___
Z. Mousoui (sp?) gets life without parole for his role in the 9/11 terrorist attack
__________________
# War on Terrorism


___ 05-01-2006 ___
Massive immigrant rallys across U.S.
- similar, but larger than in weeks past
__________________


___ 04-24-2006 ___
President Bush gets all-time low approval rating - 35 to 32%
__________________
# politics / leadership


___ 04-10-2006 ___
Record oil price (4-10 thru 4-20)
__________________


___ 03-11-2006 ___
S. Milosivich (sp?) dies in prison while on trial for war crimes
__________________


___ 01-31-2006 ___
More than $10b pledged for financial aide for Afghanistan
__________________
# war


___ 01-30-2006 ___
Exxon-Mobile announces record high profit - $36-b
__________________
# energy - oil ;


___ 01-25-2006 ___
Hammas wins in Palestian election
__________________
# politics / leadership


___ 01-13-2006 ___
Predator DRONE mission fails to kill its target, Al-Qaeda #2 man A. al-Zawahiri , in Pakistan , but the strike does kill several woman and children along with 4 operatives
__________________
# War on Terrorism


___ 01-06-2006 ___
Israel prime Minister A. Sharon suffers massive stroke - will not return to office
__________________
# politics / leadership


___ 01-01-2006 ___
Record high temp in Sidney , Australia
__________________
# severe weather


2005 _ CURRENT EVENTS
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