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Event: "Politics + Eggs" Issues Forum
featuring
Governor
Bill Richardson
Date: June 7, 2005
Venue: 8 a. The
program brings together speakers
with about 200 of the region's
business leaders for discussion and questions.
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Governor Richardson
has been nominated several
times for the Nobel Peace Prize.org.
After its showing at the Constitution
Center, "Lincoln: The Constitution
and the Civil War" will be on display at The Lincoln Museum from
February
through June 2006, and the Connecticut Historical Society from July through
December
2006." For information, call
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Department of Energy. "The political pressure to abandon this
key
element of immigration reform is enormous, but without a guest worker program,
immigration
reform will fail."
Nassif welcomed promised action by Congress on the issue in early 2006. There
are also plans for additional showings across the
country.touches moments
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Western Growers has
been a major proponent of immigration reform
throughout the past year and Nassif has been a prominent
advocate of a
comprehensive immigration reform package which would include some form of
guest
worker program.coolidge 1920
Ambassador to the United Nations, and in 1998, he was
unanimously confirmed by the
U. Calling a guest worker program amnesty may be
politically expedient in the 2006 election cycle
, but it is nothing more than
pandering and any policy that fails to recognize the reality of 11 million
foreign workers in this country would be a travesty. "Lincoln: The Constitution and the
Civil
War," is a 2,500-square-foot exhibition that highlights the three
constitutional crises which Lincoln
faced as President: secession, slavery and
civil liberties during the Civil War. While staying true
to the Center's
signature combination of fun, interactive elements, artifacts, text,
photographs
, and more, this exhibition explores how Lincoln met the enormous
challenge of the Civil War and why
his very human struggle still matters to us
today. Group rates are
available.Contains audio and
visual recordings of events in history.
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Western Growers Supports President Bush's Call for Immigration
Reform Guest Worker Program
On display June 10 through November 4, 2005, the National
Constitution
Center's new exhibition, "Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil
War," will take visitors along
a tense, exciting reconstruction of how
President Abraham Lincoln succeeded in saving the nation
during this time of
unparalleled turmoil. Lincoln, Presidential Oath of Office, Crisis of Secession
, Crisis of
Slavery, Crisis of Civil Liberties, and Lincoln's Legacy: The Gettysburg
Address In
His Time and Ours.calvin coolidge
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Bedford, New Hampshire
Governor
Bill Richardson was elected Governor of New Mexico in
2002 by the largest margin of any candidate
since 1964. "We fully support the President's recognition that effective
immigration reform consists
of much more than talking tough and sealing the
border.
"The country has been promised action
on this critical issue by Majority
Leader Frist and others early next year," said Nassif. For more
information, visit http://www.ordinary illuminating
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ADVISORY/Governor Bill Richardson to Speak at ''Politics + Eggs'' Issues
Forum in Bedford New Hampshire June 7
Leading Agriculture Group Urges Effective, Timely Action
on Comprehensive
Immigration Reform
IRVINE, Calif.org.
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"We were heartened to see the President maintain his call for a guest
worker program
," said Nassif.409. Held one Saturday a month, Lincoln Family Fun
Days are free and do not require
museum admission tickets.calvin harding
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Founded in 1925, The New England Council is the nation's oldest
regional
business organization.
"It is long past time for this nation to come to grips with reality and
fix our immigration policy," said Tom Nassif, President and CEO of Western
Growers. "We welcome
action to
secure our borders and make our nation safe.speak touches
.m. Governor Richardson served in 1997 as
the
U. Senate as Secretary of the U.
The exhibition is organized into seven areas: The Impending
Crisis, Meet
Mr.6600 or visit http://www.touches calvin
This phase of the "Politics + Eggs" series will focus
on the
issues that will shape the next presidential election.com. The museum
dramatically tells
the story of the Constitution from Revolutionary times to
the present through more than 100 interactive
, multimedia exhibits, film,
photographs, text, sculpture and artifacts, and features a powerful,
award-
winning theatrical performance, "Freedom Rising.picutures speeches
S.Discover the Drama of Our Nation's Darkest
Days in the National Constitution Center's New Lincoln Exhibition
As the first interactive
museum on the Constitution's history and
contemporary relevance, the National Constitution Center
is uniquely
positioned to present this story in a fresh and compelling way.
To augment the
exhibition, the Center will present special programs for
visitors, including daily gallery walks
and monthly Lincoln Family Fun Days.harding footage
We also welcome action to
legalize our work force and finally
create an immigration policy that makes
sense. From families to Civil War buffs and history scholars
, everyone is
sure to be engaged by this new exhibit.gompers moments
Since its
debut in 1996, the series has hosted
nearly every major candidate for
President and has become a "must-stop" on the campaign trail.
PHILADELPHIA, The story of America's darkest days -
when the country was tearing itself
apart over the issue of slavery and a
wartime president was suppressing civil liberties - is a gripping
and largely
unknown drama.
The Center's first new exhibition since opening on July 4, 2003
, "Lincoln:
The Constitution and the Civil War" has been made possible by a $1 million
grant from
Lincoln Financial Group as part of its 100th anniversary
celebration.
Sponsored by Philadelphia
Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Lincoln Family Fun Days
will give kids the opportunity to participate
in family-oriented activities
that complement the exhibit.pershing roosevelt
He served for 15 years as New Mexico's
Representative in
the 3rd Congressional District.
The National Constitution Center, located
at 525 Arch Street on
Philadelphia's Independence Mall, is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit
organization dedicated to increasing public understanding of the U.S.1920 loud
This nation needs a legal
, stable foreign work force and that means
an effective guest worker program as a key element of any
immigration reform
policy.
Developed in partnership with The Lincoln Museum in Fort Wayne
, Indiana,
the exhibition is presented in cooperation with the congressionally chartered
Abraham
Lincoln Bicentennial Commission.6600 or visit
http://www.constitutioncenter.vocabulary harding
m.S. The Council is an
alliance of large
and small companies, educational institutions, nonprofit and other
agencies
dedicated to supporting economic development and a high
quality of life in the six-state region
The
New Hampshire Political Library, founded by former Governor
Hugh Gregg and Secretary of State Bill
Gardner in 1997, preserves and
protects New Hampshire's tradition of holding the first-in-the-nation
presidential primary."
Western Growers is an agricultural trade association whose members
grow,
pack and ship 90 percent of the fresh vegetables and nearly 70 percent of the
fresh fruit
and nuts grown in Arizona and California, about one-half of the
nation's fresh produce. In addition
, Lincoln's voice - excerpts from his writings
and speeches, as recorded by acclaimed actor Sam Waterston
- will enable
visitors to hear first-hand his thoughts on issues such as equality, slavery,
freedom
, democracy, justice and the Constitution's rule of law.409.1918 calvin
Governor
Richardson just completed his
third legislative session, successfully
cutting taxes for more than 500,000 working New Mexicans
, creating
opportunities through a statewide Pre-Kindergarten program, revamping
the state's higher
education system, and increasing access to quality
health care.
"Politics + Eggs" is co-produced
in New Hampshire by The New
England Council and the New Hampshire Political Library., Western Growers
today supported
President Bush's renewed push for immigration reform and called for swift
action
to enact an effective guest worker program in conjunction with strong
border enforcement. Through
media and interactive elements,
visitors will hear Lincoln being sworn in as President, view Civil
War battles
and Lincoln portraits through a replicated 1860s box camera, play a genuine
1862 board
game called "The Secession Game," vote in the 1864 election,
experience a replicated jail cell for
citizens arrested for dissent or
disloyalty and decide their fates, and more!
The National
Constitution Center is open seven days a week, and admission
is $9 for adults and $7 for seniors
and children ages 4-12.loud harding
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ADVISORY.
The President called for action
on comprehensive
immigration during speeches in Arizona and Texas earlier this week. "Lincoln: The
Constitution and the Civil War" features more than 100 images, historical
documents and artifacts
from The Lincoln Museum and other nationally prominent
institutions, incorporated into a variety
of innovative and interactive
exhibit formats. For tickets, call 215.constitutioncenter.illuminating roosevelt
Constitution
and its relevance to Americans' daily lives.1918 transcripts
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A community sponsored library.
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