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| | United States Secretary of State - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The Seal of the United States Department of State | | | List of Secretaries of State, via United States Department of State | | | Most of the original domestic functions of the Department of State have been transferred to other agencies. |
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| | State, United States Department of - Columbia Encyclopedia article about State, United States Department of |
| | Thomas Jefferson, the first secretary of state (1790–93), quickly brought prestige to the department, which was soon given added responsibilities: supervision of the U.S. Mint, the issuing of patents and copyrights, and the printing of the U.S. census. | | | He emigrated to the United States in 1938. | | | Besides being charged with foreign negotiations and correspondence, the department was given duties such as keeping the Great Seal of the United States and receiving the bills and resolutions of Congress. |
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| | United States Department... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | http://gogog.com/project/wikipedia/index.php/Special:Search/United_States_Department..." title="Special:Search/United States Department...">Search for United States Department... |
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| | United States Department of State Visa Bulletin Archive |
| | Consular officers are required to report to the Department of State documentarily qualified applicants for numerically limited visas; the Immigration and Naturalization Service reports applicants for adjustment of status. | | | The Department of State also has available a recorded message with visa cut-off dates which can be heard at (202) 663-1541. | | | The Department of State has available a recorded message with visa availability information which can be heard at (202) 663-1541. |
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| | United States Department of State - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The United States Department of State, often referred to as the State Department, is the Cabinet-level foreign affairs agency of the United States government, equivalent to foreign ministries in other countries. | | | As stated by the Department of State, its purpose includes: | | | It is administered by the United States Secretary of State. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_State
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| | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE FACT SHEET |
| | The United States and other non-Muslim-majority countries have no quarrel with Islam. | | | If the Taliban appear to have met the conditions, the United States would work to see that the sanctions were lifted promptly. | | | ANSWER: Both UNSCR 1267 and the new resolution clearly state conditions that must be met. |
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http://www.fromthewilderness.com/timeline/2001/statedepartment121101.html
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| | US Department of State Bulletin: Nonimmigrant visa waiver pilot program with Japan - Department of State announcement - ... |
| | Department of State / Laws, regulations and rules | | | The convenience of coming to the United States without a visa will result in an even greater number of Japanese visitors in the future. | | | The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 provided for the establishment of a pilot nonimmigrant visa waiver program for citizens of certain countries to come to the United States for short visits for business or pleasure. |
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| | Modern History Sourcebook: United States Department of State Press Statement: The European Common Market And The Free ... |
| | The United States hopes that such free-trade-area arrangements as may be concluded among the proposed common market, the United Kingdom, and other OEEC countries would also encourage the expansion of international trade from which all of the free-world countries, and not only those participating in the common market and free trade area, would benefit. | | | It is in the light of these complementary objectives that the United States welcomes the initiatives for a common market and free trade area in Western Europe. | | | Thc United Kingdom has made known its preliminary decision to associate itself with the common-market countries in a free-trade-area arrangement. |
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| | Human Rights Report by the United States Department of State |
| | The United States suspended Liberia's status as a beneficiary under the generalized system of preference (GSP). | | | Americo-Liberians, descendants of freed African-American slaves from the United States and the Caribbean who make up about 5 percent of the population, dominated the country's government through the True Whig party until 1980. | | | The 1999 Human Rights Report on Liberia, released by the United States Department of State |
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| | United States Department of State |
| | The United States has supported multiple efforts under UN auspices for a negotiated settlement of the Cyprus problem. | | | TV and video units brought from the United States for the exclusive purpose of playing material sent from the States do work on transformers. | | | Telephone calls to Europe, the United States, and other countries served are clear and uninterrupted. |
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| | Embassy of the U.S. Canberra |
| | On February 28, 2006, the United States of America and Australia signed a new bilateral Agreement relating to Scientific and Technical Cooperation. | | | Prior to this, he served as the Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division. | | | United States and Australia Sign Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement - February 28, 2006 |
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| | United States Department of State |
| | While we believe that each sovereign state is responsible for clearing unexploded ordnance from territory under its control, no country has done more than the United States to participate directly in clearance activities or to provide financial, technical and other assistance designed to facilitate clearance efforts in areas of concern. | | | Finally, we believe that it is important to improve failure rates of future munitions, and the United States has worked, as a mater of policy, to enhance the reliability of such weapons. | | | While we may be willing to consider sharing relevant U.S. technologies with other nations in order to promote universal improvement of failure rates, such transfers must also be consistent with relevant statutory restrictions on such transfers contained in the Arms Export Control Act, the Foreign Assistance Act and elsewhere. |
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| | U.S. Embassy |
| | MCC Chair Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice officiated and witnessed the signing. | | | U.S. Department of State Releases 2005 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices | | | U.S. Department of State Donates Physical Techniques Equipment to Armenian Police |
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| | Bernstein v. USDOJ (9th Cir. May 6, 1999) |
| | Gwin of the United States District Court for the Northern Dis- | | | rized transfer of such code outside the United States. | | | ing suppression of academic publication by the State Department under |
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| | United States Departinent of State |
| | Federal, State, and Provincial funds will not be utilized and are not being applied for. | | | The following other Federal, State, Provincial, and local permits, certifications, and approvals will be required for this project: | | | If further copies of the Draft and/or Final Environmental Assessments are required for your review, please indicate this to the applicant contacts. |
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| | Embassy of the United States - Nicosia, Cyprus |
| | Embassy of the United States - Nicosia, Cyprus | | | The United States and Cyprus: Building a Common Vision of the Future | | | United States and European Community Reach Agreement on Trade in Wine, March 10, 2006 |
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| | BERNSTEIN v UNITED STATES V DEPARTMENT OF STATE - Legal Case Documents |
| | BERNSTEIN v UNITED STATES V DEPARTMENT OF STATE - Legal Case Documents | | | This final requirement precludes any general publication or public discussion of the licensed | | | ) COMPLAINT) (Declaratory Relief, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT) Injunctive Relief) OF STATE; THE UNITED STATES) ARMS CONTROL & DISARMAMENT) AGENCY; UNITED STATES) DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE;) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF) COMMERCE; NATIONAL SECURITY) AGENCY; WARREN G. McCONNELL; JOHN B. and DOES 1-100, Inclusive,)) Defendants. |
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| | Sample Letter to the United States Department of State |
| | The State Department should encourage the government of Ecuador to enforce existing labor laws that protect the human rights of workers and bring inadequate laws into compliance with international standards. | | | Sample Letter to the United States Department of State | | | Specifically, the State Department should support legislation, such as the "Corporate Code of Conduct Act" and the "Transparency and Responsibility for United States Trade Health Act of 2001," requiring U.S. corporations to demand respect for labor rights on their supplier facilities and to report publicly on compliance with labor rights throughout their supply chains. |
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| | ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Zoellick urges Sudan's new government to press forward |
| | "The United States will start to bring in the Rwandans in mid-July," he said, "so we can expand the overall security presence. | | | For additional information, see Darfur Humanitarian Emergency and the State Department report Documenting Atrocities in Darfur. | | | Zoellick said he is pleased that the United States and others have been able to provide food and ensure people get the basic necessities. |
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| | UnitedStatesVisas.gov Homepage |
| | For more than 50 years, the United States of America has required visas to study, visit, or conduct business in the U.S. While changes have been made recently to U.S. visa law, many procedures remain the same. | | | WORKING in the U.S. "My company's headquarters is in the United States. | | | This site is managed by the U.S. Department of State. |
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| | United States Department of State |
| | More on United States Department of State from Fact Monster: | | | United States Department of State: Bibliography - Bibliography See A. De Conde, The American Secretary of State: An Interpretation (1962); S. United States Department of State: Current Organization and Duties - Current Organization and Duties The secretary of state, who heads the department, is aided by a... | | | State, United States Department of, executive department of the federal government responsible, under the President's direction, for the making and execution of American foreign policy. |
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| | United States Department of State - Travel Warning - Zimbabwe |
| | Registering with the Embassy is a precuation urged by our State Department so that the Embassy knows what size plane to request in case of evacuation. | | | United States Department of State - Travel Warning - Zimbabwe | | | See also the State Department Consular Information Sheet |
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| | Humphrey Fellowships – Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| | It fosters an exchange of knowledge and mutual understanding, through which the United States joins in a significant partnership with developing countries. | | | The Program provides a basis for lasting ties between citizens of the United States and their professional counterparts in other countries. | | | This site is maintained by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State. |
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| | United States Department of State - Equal Employment Opportunities |
| | United States Department of State - Equal Employment Opportunities | | | The Office of the Under Secretary for Global Affairs coordinates United States foreign relations on a variety of global issues, including democracy, human rights and labour and population. | | | The bureau ensures that human rights and labour conditions in foreign countries are taken into account in the United States policy-making process. |
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| | Armed Islamic Group (GIA) |
| | Comments on the content of the material should be sent to the U.S. Department of State | | | An Islamist extremist group, the GIA aims to overthrow the Algerian regime and replace it with a fundamentalist Islamic state. | | | The GIA began its violent activity in 1992 after the military government suspended legislative elections in anticipation of an overwhelming victory by the Islamic Salvation Front, the largest Islamic opposition party. |
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| | Rewards For Justice |
| | Adam Yahiye Gadahn is being sought in connection with possible terrorist threats against the United States. | | | Attacks in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza: The U.S. Government is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of those terrorists responsible for the killing or wounding of the American citizens in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. | | | A reward of up to $5 Million is being offered for information leading to the capture of Abderraouf Jdey or Faker Ben Abdelazziz Boussora. |
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| | News from Washington - U.S. Department of State |
| | News from Washington - U.S. Department of State | | | United States Saddened by Death of U.N. Worker in Sudan | | | American Muslim Shares Views on Life in United States |
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| | U.S. Department of State Careers |
| | Officers help formulate and implement the foreign policy of the United States. | | | The U.S. Department of State is the lead U.S. foreign affairs agency. | | | We begin our mission of diplomacy in Washington, D.C., where we hire Foreign Service, Civil Service and Student employees to work at our offices in the United States and at nearly 265 posts abroad. |
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| | ReliefWeb » Document Preview » U.S. names new special representative to Sudan |
| | The Department of State announces the appointment of Roger P. Winter as Special Representative of the Deputy Secretary of State for Sudan. | | | The U.S. Department of State announced July 26 the appointment of Roger P. Winter as special representative of the deputy secretary of state for Sudan. | | | Since 2001, the United States played a leading role in peace negotiations between the Government of Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement to end the North-South civil war that devastated Sudan for two decades. |
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| | U.S. Department of State, Secretary of State Home Page |
| | U.S. Department of State, Secretary of State Home Page | | | The State Department web site below is a permanent electronic archive of information released prior to January 20, 2001. | | | Please see www.state.gov for material released since President George W. Bush took office on that date. |
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| | Foreign Press Centers |
| | The United States Department of State has Foreign Press Centers in Washington, D.C., New York and Los Angeles. | | | Secretary Rice Visiting Germany, France and the United... | | | "Challenges of Globalization" - EJournal - U.S. Department of State |
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| | Call for Proposals - United States Department of State (DOS) Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) |
| | Call for Proposals - United States Department of State (DOS) Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) | | | DESCRIPTION: The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the United States Department of State, in cooperation with the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA), announces an open competition for grants under the Wye River People-to-People Exchange Program. | | | American applicants are required to meet the provisions described in IRS regulation 26 CFR 1.501(c). |
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| | U.S. Embassy in Nicaragua - Economic and Commercial Section |
| | Comprehensive trade and investment information for doing business internationally is available at United States Department of State. | | | Please note that counseling provided by our office does not relieve business people of the need to obtain expert advice from local legal, accounting, or other private advisors before undertaking business transactions. | | | Our staff consists of four U.S. State Department officers and four Foreign Service National employees. |
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| | Where to Apply for a Passport Nationwide |
| | It is provided by the Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs, Office of Passport Services/Customer Service, which designates many post offices, clerks of court, public libraries and other state, county, township, and municipal government offices to accept passport applications on its behalf. | | | This page allows you to search by one of three search scopes - Zip Code, State, or State/City. | | | This site will allow you to find the nearest location to apply for a passport. |
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| | Foreign Affairs Fellowship |
| | THOMAS R. Provides undergraduate and graduate funding to participants as they are prepared academically and professionally to enter the United States | | | Women and members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, and students with financial need are encouraged to apply. |
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| | United States Department of State |
| | We believe the United States can play a positive role in the discussions about ERW during the July meetings of the Group of Government Experts in Geneva, and urge consideration of the following approaches: | | | The United States is the world leader today in research and development for improved technologies to safely and efficiently detect, distinguish, and dispose of unexploded ordnance. | | | In many cases, such agreements would have no practical effect for years to come due to large existing inventories. |
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