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  1. Presidents of the United States of America

    The Presidents of the United States of America may refer to President of the United States , the head of state of the United States of America List of Presidents of the United States The Presidents of the United States of America band , a Seattle alternative rock band The Presidents of the United States of America album The Presidents of the United States of America album 1995 , the first album by the above band disambig ...   more details



  1. Sakha in United States of America

    Orphan date April 2010 infobox ethnic group group Sakha in United States of America BR poptime 30 000 by country of birth, 2009 br 100 000 by ancestry, 2009 popplace New York , Los Angeles , Boston , Oregon langs English language English and Sakha language Sakha Tyla rels Ayi religion Ayi , Christianity related Asian American There are about 100,000 people of full or partial Sakha people Sakha ancestry also known as Yakut living in the United States of these, 30,000 were born in the Sakha Republic . Yakut first appeared in North America in the 19 century. They were mostly fishermen, hunters, carpenters. They now live mostly in Alaska, Oregon, and California. There are also some in the British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon provinces of Canada ref http ilin yakutsk.narod.ru 2006 4 48.htm in Russian ref References Reflist Category Ethnic groups in the United States ru sah ...   more details



  1. The United States of America (band)

    Infobox musical artist Name The United States of America Img Usa band.jpg Img capt Back, l r, Byrd, Moskowitz, Marron. br Front, l r, Bogas, Woodson, Forbes Img size Background group or band Birth name Alias Born Died Origin Los Angeles, CA , United States U.S. Instrument Genre Experimental rock br Progressive rock br Psychedelic rock br Psychedelic pop Occupation Years active 1967 1968 Label Columbia Records Columbia Associated acts Joe Byrd and the Field Hippies URL Current members Past members Ed Bogas br Rand Forbes br Gordon Marron br Dorothy Moskowitz br Craig Woodson br Joe Byrd Joseph Byrd For the 90s alternative group see The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America . The United States of America was an United States American experimental rock and psychedelic band whose works are an example of early electronic music in rock and roll . History Formed in 1967 by Joe Byrd Joseph Byrd , the band membership consisted of the following Joseph Byrd electronic music , electric harpsichord , organ music organ , calliope music calliope , piano , and Durrett Electronic Music Synthesizer , Dorothy Moskowitz lead vocals , Gordon Marron electric violin , ring modulator , Rand Forbes an early adopter of the fretless electric bass and Craig ... information see The United States of America album Their The United States of America album self titled ... awards pure url yes publisher Allmusic accessdate 2008 06 09 title The United States of America Charts & Awards Billboard Albums ref align center 1968 The United States of America album The United States of America Released 1968 Label Columbia Records Columbia Formats Compact disc , gramophone record ... United States of America, The Category American rock music groups Category Psychedelic musical groups de The United States of America pl The United States of America pt The United States of America ... MyBackPages United 20States 20of 20America.pdf Interview with Dorothy Moskowitz, 2003, in Ptolemaic ...   more details



  1. The United States of America (album)

    Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The United States of America Type Album Artist The United States of America band The United States of America Cover Usa album papersleeve.jpg Released ... Article.aspx?id 1952 title The United States of America Crate Digger author Dominici ... States of America The United States of America author Hamilton, Mark accessdate 2008 05 09 publisher ... October 19, 2004 br http www.pitchforkmedia.com article record review 22893 United States of America United States of America External link ref name pitchfork Cite web url http www.pitchforkmedia.com article record review 22893 United States of America United States of America title United States ... albums album 103293 review 5943138 the united states of america?source theunitedstatesofamerica ... albums album 103293 review 5943138 the united states of america?source theunitedstatesofamerica rssfeed title The United States of America The United States Of America Music Reviews Rolling ... The United States of America br 1968 Next album Misc Singles Name br The United States of America Type studio single 1 Hard Coming Love single 1 date 2004 The United States of America is a 1968 album by the United States of America band The United States of America . Produced by David Rubinson ... acclaim decades after its original release. Production The United States of America was produced ... title The United States of America The Garden of Earthly Delights author Spozio, Iker accessdate 2008 ... The United States of America was first released in 1968 on Columbia Records . ref name Allmusic The album ... name Allmusic2 Cite web url Allmusic class album id r611221 pure url yes title The United States of America ... album id r698158 pure url yes title The United States of America album review author Unterberger, Richie ... id r64515 pure url yes title The United States of America album billboard charts author accessdate 2008 ... United States Of America, The Category 1968 albums Category Debut albums Category The United ...   more details



  1. Radio America (United States)

    Other uses Radio America disambiguation Radio America is an Radio in the United States American radio network specializing in Conservatism in the United States conservative oriented talk radio talk programming . A division of the American Studies Center , the network describes its mission as to produce and syndicate quality radio programs reflecting a commitment to traditional American values , limited government and the free market . The American Studies Center has funded special broadcast projects at Radio America, such as a documentary series on Black conservatism African American conservatives , and conservative programming like The Alan Keyes Show What s the Story? With Fred Barnes journalist Fred Barnes Common Sense Radio with Oliver North Bob Barr s Laws of the Universe Veterans Chronicles with Gene Pell The G. Gordon Liddy Show The Greg Knapp Experience and Dateline Washington with Greg Corombos . Radio America programming airs on CRN Digital Talk Radio Networks , with its own dedicated ... show . History Radio America was founded in 1985 by its current president, James C. Roberts . In 1997 ... its existence, Radio America has been producing news, talk, documentary and short features programming that has been picked up by stations around the nation. More than 500 affiliates carry Radio America ... programs ranging from home finance and sports to medical advice and politics. All Radio America ... live on the air. Radio America also posts video clips and video presentations of the hosts on its own YouTube channel, which is updated daily. Radio America has a sister organization, the American ... America produced The Blues Story Triumph of An American Musical Art Form , a six part radio documentary ... 7 00AM References Reflist External links http www.radioamerica.org Radio America s Official Website ... talkinbaseball.htm Talkin Baseball Website http www.youtube.com user RadioAmericaNetwork Radio America You Tube Channel http www.radioamerica.org programs.htm Radio America Programming Schedule http ...   more details



  1. Polka in the United States of America

    Polka in the United States of America originated in Bohemia in the 1830s and came to American society when people began immigrating from Eastern Europe . Polka is dance music in 2 4 time that is often associated with the pre World War II era, but is still a dynamic form of music in America. Description There are even several different genres of polka music that exist throughout the country today, each with its own unique characteristics and performers. Though the style of these different genres of polka music may vary, all are unified in the expression of ethnicity that they allow the performers and participants. Polka enthusiasts gather to enjoy their love of the music and dance and to honor ... IPA , the United States Polka Association, the Polka Lovers Klub of America Po.L.K. of A. , the Cleveland ... genres are found in eastern and midwestern America, the Germanic genres in midwestern and western America, and the Southwestern genres in southwestern America. The different genres are united by the characteristic ... Polka Music Hall of Fame and Museum . ref name KeilHappy Polka Festivals Throughout the United States .... Many of these festivals are arranged by organizations such as the IPA and the United States Polka ..., but not enough to get drunk ref name KeilHappy . Other Polka Festivals include, the United States Polka ... in the United States References reflist Category Polka Category American culture ..., wind instruments, and drums. The lyrics sung by these bands are united by their discussion ... the most popular polka artist in America today is Jimmy Sturr, winner of 15 Grammy Award s in the polka ... the polka throughout America by way of his famous television show ref name deHilster . Other important ... that played polka music in 32 states ref name Greene . Another triumph for the polka community ... ethnic groups throughout America. This is evident in the division of the polka genres into specific .... This expression of ethnicity is especially important as America continues to homogenize ...   more details



  1. United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America

    Refimprove date June 2008 almost no references Infobox Christian denomination name United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America image imagewidth caption main classification Protestant orientation Mainline Protestant Mainline polity Presbyterian polity Presbyterian founder founded date 1958 founded place separated from parent merger The Presbyterian Church in the United States of America the Northern Presbyterians and the United Presbyterian Church of North America separations Evangelical Presbyterian Church United States Evangelical Presbyterian Church EPC in 1981 associations merged with the Presbyterian Church in the United States the Southern Presbyterians in 1983 to form the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. area congregations members footnotes The United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America UPCUSA, UPUSA, or UP was the largest branch of Presbyterianism in the United States from 1958 to 1983. It was formed by the union of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America PCUSA , often referred to, mostly by Southerners , as the Northern Presbyterian Church, with the United Presbyterian Church of North America UPCNA , a smaller church of Covenanter Seceder ... Church United States Evangelical Presbyterian Church . In response to this action, that year s General ... in the United States PCUS, often called, inaccurately, the Southern church , which split from the PCUSA ... Isles . History By the time of the merger, the PCUSA had churches in all 50 states, while the heaviest ... a significant number of conservative PCUS congregations left to form the Presbyterian Church in America ... its members was President Dwight Eisenhower . See also United Presbyterian Church in the USA synods and presbyteries 1968 References reflist DEFAULTSORT United Presbyterian Church In The United States Of America Category Religious organizations established in 1958 Category Presbyterianism in the United States Category Former Presbyterian denominations Category Presbyterian denominations and unions ...   more details



  1. United Nations Association of the United States of America

    The United Nations Association of the United States of America or UNA USA is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to building understanding of and support for the ideals and work of the United ... Category United States and the United Nations bn pt United Nations Association of the United States of America ... and to gain support for US adherence to the proposed new international organization the United Nations. When First Lady of the United States Eleanor Roosevelt , a member of the AAUN Board of Directors ..., AAUN merged with the US Committee for the United Nations, a group composed of 138 national organizations supporting the work of the United Nations, thereby creating the United Nations Association of the United States of America. Since then, several distinguished Americans have served in positions of leadership ... with the World Federation of United Nations Associations , which began in 1946 as a public movement for the UN. It has 135 community based chapters across the United States, and programs on 5 continents. History The American Association for the United Nations, UNA USA s predecessor organization ... permanent representative to the United Nations James S. McDonnell, former chairman of the McDonnell ... to the United Nations Cyrus Vance, former Secretary of State and John C. Whitehead, former Deputy Secretary of State. In 1999, the Business Council for the United Nations BCUN joined UNA USA ... in the United Nations. Membership UNA USA has more than 135 chapters and divisions across the country ... The Business Council for the United Nations BCUN is a catalyst for action, understanding and innovative ... Council for the United Nations ref Council of Organizations The Council of Organizations is a coalition ... of UNA USA. See also United Nations U.S. Fund for UNICEF Americans for UNFPA U.S. Committee for the United ... USA homepage The http www.wfuna.org wfuna archive index.html World Federation of United Nations Associations ...   more details



  1. File:The Presidents of the United States of America- II.jpg

    Summary Cover are for The Presidents of the The Presidents of the United States of America II by The Presidents of the United States of America Licensing Non free album cover Fair use rationale Non free use rationale Description Cover of II The Presidents of the United States of America album . Source Columbia Records Portion Cover only. Low resolution Sufficient resolution for illustration, but considerably lower resolution than original cover. Article II The Presidents of the United States of America album Purpose Cover is used for purposes of illustration in the II The Presidents of the United States of America album article, a subject of public interest. Replaceability Image is protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won t exist. other information ...   more details



  1. The Penguin History of the United States of America

    Infobox book name The Penguin History of the United States of America image File Penguin History of the United States.jpg 200px image caption Second edition cover 2001 author Hugh Brogan cover artist country language English subject U.S. history genre Non fiction publisher Penguin Books pub date pages 752 2nd ed. isbn ISBN 9780140252552 2nd ed. oclc dewey congress The Penguin History of the United States of America is a non fiction book about the history of the United States written by Hugh Brogan and published by Penguin Books . It was originally titled The Longman History of the United States of America , published by the Longman company from 1985 through 1999. Longman and Penguin are both part of Pearson PLC . The book starts in the pre Columbian era and, in the first edition, ends in the mid 1970s. The second edition, or new edition , added a chapter covering through to the end of the 1980s. External links http www.penguin.co.uk nf Book BookDisplay 0,,9780140252552,00.html Penguin Books The Penguin History of the United States of America http catalogue.pearsoned.co.uk catalog academic product 0,1144,0582368073,00.html Pearson The Longman History of the United States of America US hist book stub DEFAULTSORT Penguin History Of The United States Of America, The Category History books about the United States ...   more details



  1. Jupiter (The Presidents of the United States of America song)

    Infobox Single Name Jupiter Cover Jupiter wiki.JPG Artist The Presidents of the United States of America band Presidents of the United States of America from Album Freaked Out and Small B side Addicted by the Fame SUBsET Released 2000 Format 12 inch single Recorded Genre Post grunge br Pop punk Length 3 22 Label MUSIC BLITZ Writer Producer The Presidents of the United States of America band Presidents of the United States of America Certification Chart position Last single Video Killed the Radio Star The Presidents of the United States of America version Video Killed the Radio Star br 1998 This single Jupiter br 2000 Next single Tiny Explosions br 2000 Misc Jupiter is a single by the post grunge band The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America . Released in extremely small quantities by MusicBlitz records via their webstore in 2000. The last few copies surfaced and were sold on the official PUSA store in 2005. Track one is by The Quitters aka PUSA and track 2 is by SUbSET. PUSA had to use a different name here as Sony still owned the rights to the words Presidents , United , States and America in the band name Catalogue mb0001 Track listing Jupiter 2 38 Addicted by the Fame SUBsET Presidents of the United States of America Category 2000 singles Category The Presidents of the United States of America songs 2000s single stub ...   more details



  1. Volcano (The Presidents of the United States of America song)

    Infobox Single Name Volcano Cover Volcano Single PUSA.jpg Artist The Presidents of the United States of America band Presidents of the United States of America from Album II The Presidents of the United States of America album II B side Released 1997 Format CD single Recorded Genre Post grunge , Alternative rock Length 2 58 Label Columbia Records Writer Producer The Presidents of the United States of America band Presidents of the United States of America Certification Chart position Last single Supersonics song Supersonics br 1996 This single Volcano br 1997 Next single Tiki God song Tiki God br 1997 Misc Volcano is the name of the tenth single by the post grunge band The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America . The song was titled after the word Volcano . The music video for it includes footage of modern life volcanos, most of them including the band performing the song. At the start of this video, the band They are scientists in this clip makes a machine that acts like a volcano, as the title suggests, and shows it to the public. During the end of the Volcano film, a person presses a button, and seconds before the crowd escapes, it erupts in an electronic way. Track listing Volcano 2 58 Let s Lynch the Landlord 2 10 Bug City live Lunatic to Love live Presidents of the United States of America Category 1997 singles Category The Presidents of the United States of America songs 1990s single stub ...   more details



  1. Ladybug (The Presidents of the United States of America song)

    Infobox Single Name Ladybug Cover Artist The Presidents of the United States of America band Presidents of the United States of America from Album These Are the Good Times People B side Released 2008 Format Recorded Genre Post grunge br Pop punk Length 2 33 Label Fugitive Recordings, Tooth & Nail Records Tooth & Nail Writer Chris Ballew Producer Certification Last single Mixed Up S.O.B. br 2008 This single Ladybug br 2008 Next single Rot in the Sun br 2009 Misc Ladybug is the second single from The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America s album These Are the Good Times People . On November 4, 2008 the song was released as downloadable content for the video game Rock Band series Rock Band along with the songs Dune Buggy song Dune Buggy and Feather Pluckn as the Presidents of the United States of America Pack 01. ref http www.rockband.com music artists Presidents of the United States of America ref Music video The music video for Ladybug features a 2D animation style and follows a superhero Coccinellidae ladybug on its way to rescue her lover. The video features human like characters that each seem to possess parts and characteristic of various bugs. The video s unique style shows characters that are drawn almost entirely in black on top of fully colored backgrounds. References Reflist External links http www.youtube.com watch?v O4PJvwIUblI Ladybug music video on YouTube Presidents of the United States of America Category 2008 singles Category The Presidents of the United States of America songs Category Songs written by Chris Ballew ...   more details



  1. Lutheran Council in the United States of America

    The Lutheran Council in the United States of America was an ecumenical organization of American Lutherans that existed from 1967 to 1988. ref http www.lcms.org ca www cyclopedia 02 display.asp?t1 L&word LUTHERANCOUNCILINTHEUNITEDSTATESOFAMERICA Christian Cyclopedia article ref ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 352067 Lutheran Council in the United States of America Encyclop dia Britannica ref Succeeding the National Lutheran Council , it was founded by four Lutheran church bodies the Lutheran Church in America , the American Lutheran Church , the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod , and the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches . ref Nelson, E. Clifford. http books.google.com books?id q3xyPFA 8O0C&pg PA509 v onepage&q &f false The Lutherans in North America . Revised ed. Minneapolis Fortress Press, 1980. p. 509 ref References references Category Christianity in the United States Category Lutheran organizations Category Religious organizations established in 1967 Lutheran stub ...   more details



  1. United States of America Netball Association

    National netball association unionname United States of America Netball Association nativename logo logosize founded region regionyear president ceo womenscoach countryflag United States url www.usanetball.com United States of America Netball Association is the national body which oversees, promotes and manages netball in the United States . It was created in 2001 in New York City . ref name USANA 2010 harvnb United States of America Netball Association USANA , Inc. 2010 ref It has affiliates in California , Connecticut , Florida , Georgia U.S. state Georgia , Hawaii , Massachusetts , Maryland , New Jersey , New York , Pennsylvania , Texas , District of Columbia , Tennessee , Nevada , Washington state Washington , Arizona and Virginia . ref name USANA 2010 When the United States association was first formed, the country ranked 64th in the world. ref name USANA 2010 By 2003, the country was ranked 9th in the world. ref name USANA 2010 As of January 2011, Canada s women s national team was ranked number twenty two in the world. ref name ifna ranking harvnb International Federation of Netball Associations 2011a ref References reflist 1 Bibliography refbegin 1 cite web author International Federation of Netball Associations title Current World Rankings url http www.netball.org IFNA.aspx?id 94 year 2011a month January day 21 accessdate 4 March 2011 ref harv cite web author United States of America Netball Association USANA , Inc. publisher United States of America Netball Association title About Us url http www.usanetball.com about.html year 2010 month October day 10 accessdate 2011 03 02 ref harv cite web author United States of America Netball Association USANA , Inc. publisher United States of America Netball Association title Facts url http www.usanetball.com Archives Backup ... ref harv refend International Netball Netball stub sport org stub Category Netball in the United States Category Netball organisations Category Sports governing bodies of the United States Category 2001 ...   more details



  1. Rarities (The Presidents of the United States of America album)

    Bertrand . Track listing All songs by Chris Ballew and The Presidents of the United States of America ... The Presidents of the United States of America song Peaches Momo No Uta Live 3 07 Twig Semi Acoustic Version 2 56 Tiki God song Tiki God live 3 09 a Plane Pour Moi Presidents of the United States of America version a Plane Pour Moi Two Man Sound Yvea Lacomblez, Lou De Pryck 1 54 Novocaine Hurricane ... Jason Finn musician Jason Finn drum s Presidents of the United States of America DEFAULTSORT Rarities The Presidents Of The United States Of America Album Category The Presidents of the United States of America albums Category 1997 compilation albums Category Columbia Records compilation albums ...   more details



  1. Consulate General of the United States of America in Hyderabad

    Image Cn1.gif thumb U.S. Seal Consulate General of the United States of America has its office in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad , India . ref http www.hindu.com 2010 09 22 stories 2010092261620700.htm ref It is the first consulate in India, after India s independence. It is located at Paigah Palace in Begumpet . References reflist External links http hyderabad.usconsulate.gov Official site Category Diplomatic missions of the United States Hyderabad Category Diplomatic missions in India ...   more details



  1. The Presidents of the United States of America discography

    Infobox Artist Discography Artist The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America Logo Image The Presidents.JPG Caption The Presidents of the United States ... The discography of The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United ... . The group s The Presidents of the United States of America album self titled debut album was released ... of the United States of America released four further albums, sometimes on different labels ..., their single Peaches The Presidents of the United States of America song Peaches became their first ... artist the presidents of the united states of america chart history 138987?f 305&g Albums title The Presidents of the United States of America Album & Song Chart History Billboard 200 work ... of the United States of America title australian charts.com Australian charts portal publisher ...?id 7625 title Chart Stats The Presidents of the United States of America publisher chartstats.com ... Formats Compact disc CD scope row The Presidents of the United States of America album The Presidents of the United States of America Release date 1995 Label Sony Music Entertainment Formats CD, Compact ... February 19, 2011 ref scope row II The Presidents of the United States of America album II Release ... cite web url http www.billboard.com artist the presidents of the united states of america chart history 138987 title The Presidents of the United States of America Album & Song Chart History Hot 100 ... of the united states of america chart history 138987?f 377&g Singles title The Presidents of the United ... of america chart history 138987?f 381&g Singles title The Presidents of the United States of America ... 13 19 30 align left rowspan 4 The Presidents of the br United States of America scope row Lump song Lump 1 26 11 21 10 8 15 rowspan 3 1996 scope row Peaches The Presidents of the United States of America ... of the United States of America song Volcano scope row Tiki God song Tiki God 1998 scope row Video ...   more details



  1. Peaches (The Presidents of the United States of America song)

    Infobox single Name Peaches Cover Peaches single.jpg Artist The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America Album The Presidents of the United States of America album The Presidents of the United States of America Released February 27, 1996 Format CD single , Single music 7 single , cassette single Recorded Sony Music Studios br small New York City , New York small Genre Alternative rock br Post grunge br Pop punk Length 2 51 small Album version small br 2 49 small Single version small br 3 11 small Music video version small Label Sony Music Writer Chris Ballew Producer Conrad Uno Chronology The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America singles Last single Lump song Lump br 1995 This single Peaches br 1996 Next single a plane pour moi Other versions a Plane Pour Moi br 1996 Peaches is a song by American alternative rock band The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America for their The Presidents of the United States of America album self titled debut studio album . The track was produced by American producer Conrad Uno. The lyrics of Peaches discuss a man moving to the country to eat vast quantities of peach es. The song was released worldwide as the third single from The Presidents of the United States of America . It peaked at 29 on the U.S. Billboard magazine Billboard Billboard Hot 100 Hot 100 chart and 8 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart. ref name Stovall Stovall, Natasha UP AND COMING The Presidents of the United States of America At Home in Seattle, Cheerfully Singing Against the Current , The New .... Video Killed the Radio Star The Presidents of the United States of America version Video Killed the Radio ... music video Presidents of the United States of America Category 1996 singles Category The Presidents of the United States of America songs Category Songs written by Chris Ballew ...   more details



  1. Mexico v. United States of America

    Mexico v. United States of America , formally Avena and Other Mexican Nationals , was a case before the International Court of Justice ICJ of the United Nations decided on 31 March 2004, finding that the United States had breached its obligations under the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations in not allowing representation from Mexico to meet with Mexican citizens arrested and imprisoned for crimes in the United States. An order indicating provisional measures in the case of Mr. Jos Ernesto Medell n Rojas was entered on 16 July 2008, and on 19 January 2009 the ICJ found that the United States breached its obligations under the 16 July order, but also that the Statute of the International Court of Justice does not allow it to consider possible violations of the Judgment which it is called upon to interpret. ref Judgment on the Request for Interpretation of the Judgment, International Court of Justice, 31 March 2004 ref ref cite news title U.N. court rules U.S. execution violated treaty work CNN first Bill last Mears date 19 January 2009 url http www.cnn.com 2009 CRIME 01 19 mexican.execution.violation ref See also Medell n v. Texas References Reflist International law stub Category International Court of Justice cases Category 2004 in case law Category 2004 in Mexico Category 2004 in the United States Category Mexico United States relations ...   more details



  1. America: A Personal History of the United States

    America A Personal History of the United States is a 13 part television series about the United States and its history, commissioned by the BBC and made in partnership with Time Life Films. It was written and presented by Alistair Cooke , and first broadcast in both the United Kingdom and the United States in 1972 . ref See http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice bbcworldwide worldwidestories pressreleases 2004 09 september alistair cooke.shtml BBC Promotional page for Region 2 DVD set. ref The producer was Michael Gill , who had the idea for the series and chose the presenter. It was followed by a book, Alistair Cooke s America , which sold almost two million copies. ref Nick Clarke http www.guardian.co.uk ... s infatuation with the United States through early contacts as a child and as a visiting fellow ... chronicles the forging of the nation through the United States Constitution Constitution and the United States Bill of Rights Bill of Rights , and the great debate between the national and individual ... in the United States Native Americans . A Firebell in the Night tells of slavery and life in the Southern states and of the events, causes, and effects of the American Civil War Civil War . Domesticating ... local and foreign and the final conquest of the Native Americans in the United States Native Americans ... and the rise of the New Deal . Arsenal examines the rise of the reluctant United States to world military power, the growth of the United Nations, and the United States as a nuclear power. The More Abundant Life concludes the series by looking at contemporary America in the 1960s and early 1970s ... Television Awards BAFTA . It also resulted in Cooke s invitation to address the joint Houses of the United States Congress as part of the United States Bicentennial Bicentennial celebrations. Cooke said that, of all his work, America was what he was most proud of it is the result and expression ... relates the settlement of America by English dissenters and adventurers in the 16th and 17th centuries ...   more details



  1. Presbyterian Church in the United States of America

    Church in the United States of America zh ... come to be known as the Presbyterian Church in the United States PCUS . The PCUSA thus became known ... Church . In 1946, with cooperation of three other denominations, it formed the United Andean Indian Mission , an agency that sent missionaries to Ecuador. In 1958, the PCUSA merged with the United Presbyterian Church of North America to form the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America . It was this body that merged with the PCUS to form the present day Presbyterian Church ... Presbyterian Churches Category Presbyterian denominations Category Presbyterianism in the United States Category Religious organizations established in 1789 Category Presbyterian organizations established ...   more details



  1. II (The Presidents of the United States of America album)

    II is the second album by The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America . It was released via Columbia Records on November 5, 1996, which was Election Day United States Election Day in the United States, which included voting for the President of the United States President . Background The album included a few songs that originally appeared ... of the United States of America album The Presidents of the United States of America . These songs ... on Rarities The Presidents of the United States of America album Rarities as Twig Semi Acoustic ... the presidents of the united states of america ii,21264 date March 29, 2002 publisher Onion, Inc ... 1 50 Tiki Lounge God 3 11 Personnel The Presidents of the United States of America Chris Ballew basitar ... Reflist Presidents of the United States of America Category 1996 albums Category The Presidents of the United States of America albums Category Columbia Records albums it II The Presidents of the United States of America ...Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name II Type Album Artist The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America Cover The Presidents of the United States of America II.jpg Released November 5, 1996 Recorded Bad Animals Studio and Studio Litho, Seattle, Washington Genre Alternative rock br Power pop br Post grunge Length 39 47 Label Columbia Records Columbia Producer Dave Dederer , Jason Finn musician Jason Finn , Chris Ballew Last album Peaches & Live br 1996 This album II br 1996 Next album Rarities The Presidents of the United States of America album Rarities br 1997 Singles Name II Type studio single 1 Mach 5 song Mach 5 single 2 ... Billboard magazine Billboard North America border 1 cellspacing 0 cellpadding 2 width 60 align left ... North America border 1 cellspacing 0 cellpadding 2 width 60 align left valign top Year align left valign ...   more details



  1. The Presidents of the United States of America (album)

    Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Presidents of the United States of America Type studio Artist The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America Cover The Presidents of the United States of America The Presidents of the United States ... of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America , Conrad Uno Last album Froggystyle br 1994 This album The Presidents of the United States of America br 1995 Next album Peaches & Live br 1996 Singles Name The Presidents of the United States of America Type studio ... single 3 date 1996 single 4 date 1996 The Presidents of the United States of America is the debut album by The Presidents of the United States of America band The Presidents of the United States of America ... The Presidents of the United States of America song Peaches and Dune Buggy song Dune Buggy ... of the United States of America has been certified triple Platinum by the Recording Industry ... Results The Presidents of the United States of America publisher Recording Industry Association of America ... came upon the name The Presidents of the United States of America. Shortly after settling on their name .... Reception Commercial performance The Presidents of the United States of America peaked at number ... Erlewine, Stephen Thomas title Review The Presidents of the United States of America url Allmusic ... to The Presidents of the United States of America was mainly positive. The Allmusic review by Stephen ... The Presidents of the United States of America song Peaches 2 51 Dune Buggy song Dune Buggy 2 44 ... Buggy Live 2 44 Personnel The Presidents of the United States of America Chris Ballew lead vocals , basitar ... of the united states of america r223201 charts awards pure url yes title The Presidents of the United States of America The Presidents of the United States of America Allmusic Billboard Albums accessdate ... br ref name charts2 Cite web url Allmusic class album id the presidents of the united states of america ...   more details



  1. Swamp Gas Visits the United States of America

    Infobox video game title Swamp Gas Visits the United States of America collapsible state show image image caption aspect ratio resolution developer Inline Design publisher distributor license series engine version released 1990 genre modes ratings vgratings platforms MacIntosh media requirements input Swamp Gas Visits the United States of America is a computer game developed by Inline Design in 1990 for the MacIntosh . Plot Swamp Gas Visits the United States of America is an educational game designed to assist students with their knowledge of United States geography, for up to four players. The main character is an alien that, after departing from his mothership that hovers far above the map, flies his UFO around the U.S. The alien hovers above various states, and is quizzed about the name and capital of each state entering the correct information allows the player into the Alien Arcade. The players select missions from a pop up menu. Sometimes, due to a malfunction from the mothership, the alien will face a Close Encounter that must be dealt with by correctly answering a multiple choice question regarding the alien s current location. ref name Dragon178 Reception The game was reviewed in 1992 in Dragon magazine Dragon 178 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in The Role of Computers column. The reviewers gave the game 5 out of 5 stars. ref name Dragon178 cite journal title The Role of Computers author Lesser, Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk journal Dragon issue 178 date February 1992 pages 57 64 ref References reflist Category 1990 video games Category Mac OS games edu videogame stub ...   more details




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