Tag Archives: Barack Obama

Elections and Love Letters

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Public Affairs Section

The summer and fall raced by in a whirlwind of tensions around the election process in the U.S.  Like many American families, we have loved ones in both parties.  Election years seem to have become more difficult as each side … Continue reading →

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World Press Freedom Day 2011

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Public Affairs Section

The 2011 World Press Freedom Day celebration is being held in Washington, D.C., USA on May 1-3. This is the first time the United States has hosted the World Press Freedom Day celebration. The theme of this year’s event is … Continue reading →

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March 22 World Water Day – U.S. Development Aid Improving Global Clean Water Access

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Public Affairs Section

“[Water] defines our blue planet… Like the air we breathe, it is vital to the health of individuals and communities. And both literally and figuratively, water represents the wellspring of life on earth.” – Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, World … Continue reading →

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