Posts Tagged ‘Congress’

President John Evans Atta Mills of Ghana arrives at the NDC National Congress to seek reelection.

Friday, December 9th, 2011


The National Democratic Congress is the ruling party in Ghana. The President John Evans Atta Mills is being contested by the former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings for the party’s Flagbearership slot. Video by: Felix Mawulolo Amegashie

John F. Kennedy’s Moon Speech to Congress – May 25, 1961

Monday, December 5th, 2011


John F. Kennedy speaks to a joint session of Congress about landing a man on the moon.

Congress Contract With The American People

Monday, November 28th, 2011


CHANGE AMERICA AND THE WAY CONGRESS RUNS OUR COUNTRY RIGHT NOW! PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE CONTRACT WITH THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AS ENUMERATED IN JOE’S VIDEO ON CONGRESS AT www.theaveragejoe.us Joe Carraro proposes that if Congress is really representative of the people, then its members will give up its overpaid salaries and benefits and join into the same health care and retirement programs average Americans have to use. The Congress shall have term limits, members and their staffs should make no more than 3 times the median salary (so if they increase the median salary, they get a raise, or they don’t), buy into health care programs like regular Americans instead of the luxurious, free (for them. We pay the bill) health care they currently receive, and any pension they get is through Social Security–just like average Americans.

US Library of Congress’ Digital Collection One of World’s Largest

Friday, November 25th, 2011


The US Library of Congress is well known for being the world’s largest library. That is, in the traditional, paper format. Now, the library is on the way to hosting the largest digital collection in the world with more than 700 terabytes of data. VOA’s Zulima Palacio explored the “cyber” world of the Library of Congress and prepared this story. Carolyn Presutti narrates.

Congress for the New Urbanism

Monday, November 21st, 2011


CNU XVI: New Urbanism and the Booming Metropolis April 3-6, 2008 in Austin, Texas New Urbanism takes hold in one of the nation’s fastest growing cities. See how the principles of New Urbanism are finding their way into projects, public conversations and city policy. The annual Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) is the leading venue for new urbanist networking, collaboration, and education. CNU members come from far and wide to discuss development practices and public policies, learn from recent innovative work, and advance new initiatives to transform our communities. Registration opens January 2008. For more information visit: cnu.org The Congress for the New Urbanism is the leading organization applying the principles of city and town design to today’s development challenges. Working with architects, planners, transportation engineers, CNU advances walkable, compact neighborhood development as an alternative to sprawl.

The Congress Theatre Eastbourne hairspray and and tinsel

Monday, November 14th, 2011

The Congress

Image taken on 2010-12-14 19:22:09 by Daves Portfolio.

The Congress “Reisen”

Thursday, November 10th, 2011


10/8/2011 at Cervantes’ Other Side in Denver CO, fresh off our southeast tour to Virginia and back. We kicked off the tour at Jazz Aspen Snowmass over Labor Day weekend and ended at the Tall Tree Lake Music Festival near Carbondale IL! www.thecongressmusic.com www.facebook.com/thecongressmusic – ‘Like’ us!

The Congress Theatre Eastbourne festive 2010

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

The Congress

Image taken on 2010-12-14 19:22:51 by Daves Portfolio.

The Congress Centre, Ottawa

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

The Congress

Image taken on 2009-12-02 17:43:20 by Asif A. Ali.

Congress of the Animals

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011

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Congress of the Animals