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- Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
4: ...Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico explodes, spilling millions of gallons of oil into the...
8: ... the South, Alabama being the hardest hit. 324 people are killed in the deadliest American natural dis...
11:
23: ...istory burns nearly 16,000 acres and kills two people.
40: ...rain after the country tested missiles in various places. - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ...es (album)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
4: ...ainting, writing and performing both poetry and a play, ''Cowboy Mouth'' (a collaboration with [[Sam S...
6: ... from Smith's friend and former lover [[Robert Mapplethorpe]] the band recorded a first single in [[19...
8: ...atest debuts. The cover photograph by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]], then her roommate, also became one of r...
13: ...ful, with "Frederick" only gaining minor radio airplay. - Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
10: ...[[United States House of Representatives]] in the impeachment inquiry against President [[Richard Nixon|Richard...
33: ...ubbell from Arkansas, who also played a key role, pled guilty to felony charges of lying to federal in...
41: ...itics called it inappropriate for a First Lady to play a role in matters of public policy.
115: ...//www.hillpac.com/ HillPAC] - Presidential Race Exploratory Committee - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...ould be repealed because it excludes qualified people based on technicalities, and fails to appreciate...
16: ...George W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
19: ...President, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President.
25: ...ing across the country to explain their views and plans to the voters. Much of the modern electoral pr...
35: ... a vast organization numbering about 4 million people, including 1 million active-duty military person... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
25: | '''Place of Birth:'''
31: | '''Place of Death:'''
53: ...e House of Representatives in 1830 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against James H. Peck, judge of the [...
66: ...balance in his appointments and persuading the people to accept constitutional law as the Supreme Cour...
74: Economic troubles also plagued Buchanan's administration with the outbreak ... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
19: | '''Place of Birth:''' || [[Raleigh, North Carolina]]
23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee...
42: ...licans, leading the House of Representatives to [[impeachment|impeach]] him in [[1868]]; he was the first Presi...
45: ..., Tennessee in [[1826]], where he continued his employment as a tailor. He never attended any type of ...
56: ...umb|''Harper's Weekly'' illustration of Johnson's impeachment trial in the [[United States Senate]].]] - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: .... It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]] species, 80 percent of them u...
68: ...y and "Malgasization" of the education system crippled the economy, leaving traces even today of a hig...
70: ...rong in [[Antananarivo]] and the surrounding high plateau.
72: ...ations and crippling general strikes, Ratsiraka replaced his prime minister in [[August]] [[1991]] but...
74: ...nstitutions, and set an 18-month timetable for completing a transition to a new form of constitutional... - Finland (29511 bytes)
61: ...te Karelia]] and [[Aunus expedition|to Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish–Russian bo...
65: ...sentation of "the people" since they spoke the people's language and since a great deal of their ances...
67: ... Germany|Germany]]). This was followed by the [[Lapland War]] of [[1944]]–[[1945]], when Finland...
71: ...he Soviet Union got even more influence; other people worked single-mindedly to oppose the communists.
82: ...in branches of administration and a High Court of Impeachment for criminal cases against the President of Repub... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
4: ...n called the ''[[Baconian method]]''. Induction implies drawing knowledge from the natural world throu...
21: ...im to devote himself to a life of learning. His application failed, and for the next two years he work...
25: ...e (he objected to the time span) offended many people; he was accused of seeking popularity, and was f...
29: ... a gift of a fine of ?1200 on one of Essex's accomplices.
35: ... to sit in parliament -- and to the various royal plans which Bacon had supported. His obvious influen... - Timeline of United States history (1990-present) (6005 bytes)
4: *[[1990]] - [[Hubble Space Telescope]] placed in [[orbit]]
8: ...1992]] - [[1992 Los Angeles riots]] kill 50-60 people and cause nearly $1 billion damage
19: *[[1995]] - [[TWA flight 800]] explodes off of [[Long Island]] killing all 230 aboard
26: ...ill Clinton|President Clinton]] is acquitted in [[impeachment]] trial by [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]]
68: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People] - History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
11: ...en segues into a launch countdown and a nuclear explosion. The ads were a response to Goldwater's adv...
31: ...scalate U.S. involvement in the war. U.S. troop deployments and casualties steadily increased after th...
44: ... ran against him for the nomination on an antiwar platform. McCarthy did not win the first primary el...
46: ...oined in and ran for the nomination on an antiwar platform. Johnson's vice president, [[Hubert Humphr...
48: ...n also promised "peace with honor" by his "secret plan" to end the [[Vietnam War]]. He proposed the [[... - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
14: ...ir continued rule, a wave of democratization took place in the region, particularly [[Central America]...
16: The U.S. also placed a much heavier emphasis on [[human rights]], ...
23: ...nth province. Leading up to the invasion, Iraq complained to the [[United States Department of State]]...
27: ...orld was determined to not let the Kuwaiti oil supply fall under the control of Saddam, fearing it wou...
47: ...re it was vigorously opposed on the general principle that government was incompetent and should be sh... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
29: ... the original version of the Constitution were supplemented by the post-[[American Civil War|Civil War...
60: ...overnment are reserved to the states or to the people.
69: [[Image:Senate in session.jpg|frame|The impeachment trial of President [[Bill Clinton]] in the Senate...
75: ...l]], and the Senate has the sole power to ''try'' impeachment cases and to find officials guilty or not guilty....
127: ...e dominant role that [[Congressional committees]] play in its proceedings. Committees have assumed the... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
10: ...the United Kingdom|British Parliament]]). For example, [[John Dickinson (lawyer)|John Dickinson]] argu...
12: ... (nine out of the 13) in [[1788]], but its full implementation was set for [[March 4]], [[1789]]. Howe...
14: ...e efforts of "[[Radical Republicans]]" led to the impeachment of [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] ...
16: ...hed for the direct election of senators by the people, rather than state legislatures; they achieved t...
23: ...post]] system, under which the candidate with a [[plurality]] of votes (not necessarily an absolute ma... - Federal government of the United States (13380 bytes)
1: ...to [[1788]]). The Constitution is currently on display at the [[National Archives and Records Administ...
9: ...ing committees in the House and 17 in the Senate, plus four joint permanent committees with members fr...
11: ...public, and evaluates executive performance. It applies to cabinet departments, executive agencies, re...
16: * House impeachment proceedings and subsequent Senate trials;
26: ... a vast organization numbering about 4 million people, including 1 million active-duty military person... - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Hope, Arkansas]]
13: | place of death=
23: ...r himself. He became the second president to be [[impeachment|impeached]], on charges of perjury and obstructio...
27: ...e H. W. Bush]] and turning it into the largest surplus by the end of his office.
57: ...H. Ross Perot]] (19.0% of the vote), largely on a platform focusing on domestic issues, notably the [[... - Gerald Ford (28942 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Omaha, Nebraska]]
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27: ... always regarded this as one of his proudest accomplishments even after attaining the White House. He ...
36: ... Ev and Jerry Show". Ford also led an effort to [[impeachment|impeach]] [[William O. Douglas]], who was a Justi...
40: ...(someone joked once that "He is one of the few people who not only admires Nixon, but actually likes h... - Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Yorba Linda, California]]
13: | place of death=[[City of New York|New York]], [[New ...
19: ...e elected to two terms. Nixon is noted for his diplomatic foreign policy and [[moderate]] domestic po...
28: ...president of Whittier College. Nixon's chief accomplishment as president was organizing Whittier Colle...
30: ...t time and quickly became known as the best poker player in the Navy, having apparently won almost $10... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
6: *[[1621]] - The [[Pilgrims]] of [[Plymouth Colony]] sign a peace treaty with [[Massaso...
12: ...f a [[U.S. state]] to be removed from office by [[impeachment]].
14: *[[1894]] - The first playoff game for the [[Stanley Cup]] starts.
15: *[[1895]] - First display (a private screening) of [[motion pictures]] by...
24: *[[1963]] [[Please Please Me]] first [[Beatles]] [[album]] released in ... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
10: ...es, and Russian branches of trade unions, for example. As the titular nationalities of the other fourt...
12: ...ecutive office, the presidency, following the example of Gorbachev, who had created such an office for...
16: ...by Yeltsin, combined with the irresolution of the plotters, caused the coup to collapse after three da...
18: ...ed full independence, and they quickly received diplomatic recognition from many nations. Gorbachev's ...
22: ... executive powers for one year so that he might implement his economic reforms. In November 1991, he a...
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