2006 _ CURRENT EVENTS



___ --2005 ___

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___ 12-20-2005 ___
A Pennsylvania court strikes down a motion to teach Intelligent Design in 9th grade science classes
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# education - biology - evolution


___ 12-12-2005 ___
National parliamentary elections - Iraq
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# Iraq War / government


___ 12-01-2005 ___
Record setting Atlantic hurricane season officially ends - 26 named storms - last - Tropical Storm Epsilon
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# extreme weather


___ 11-28-2005 ___
International Climate Conference opens in Montreal, Canada
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# UNFCCC (COP-11)


___ 11-21-2005 ___
A. Merkel , a woman, becomes the 8th German Chancellor in the post-WWII period
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___ 11-09-2005 ___
13 straight days of violent unrest in France - immigrants & poor burn cars and buildings
__________________


___ 10-25-2005 ___
Iraq constitution
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# Iraq War / government


___ 10-24-2005 ___
Hurricane Wilma hits South Florida
__________________
# extreme weather


___ 10-12-2005 ___
China launches 2nd manned space mission
__________________
# space exploration


___ 10-08-2005 ___
20,000 dead after earthquake in Kasmir
__________________


___ 09-03-2005 ___
Chief Justice dies (09-05-05) John Roberts nominated for Chief Justice
__________________


___ 08-29-2005 ___
CAT 5 hurricane Katrina - direct hit on New Orleans / Gulfport & Biloxi, MS.
__________________
# extreme weather


___ 08-15-2005 ___
Israeli government orders settlers out of Gaza
__________________
# Arab-Israeli conflict


___ 08-10-2005 ___
$286 billion highway bill signed
__________________


___ 08-09-2005 ___
Shuttle lands safely
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# space exploration


___ 08-08-2005 ___
Energy bill signed
__________________


___ 08-02-2005 ___
CAFTA bill signed
__________________
# free trade


___ 08-02-2005 ___ **
King Fhad dies - Saudi Arabia
__________________


___ 07-26-2005 ___
Space Shuttle back in space - 1st flight since the Columbia disaster - tile damage on takeoff
__________________
# space exploration


___ 07-21-2005 ___
More terror attacks in London underground
__________________


___ 07-07-2005 ___
Multiple explosions in the London underground
__________________
# terror attacks


___ 07-01-2005 ___
S.D. O'Connor (1st woman on the U.S. Supreme Court) retires
__________________


___ 06-21-2005 ___
Record high oil prices $ 60 per-barrel (to 6-28)
__________________


___ 06-02-2005 ___
France votes NO / EU Constitution
__________________


___ 05-11-2005 ___
President Bush signs $82_B spending bill
__________________
# Iraq War, Afghanistan War ; border enforcement, tsunami relief


___ 04-02-2005 ___
Pope John Paul II dies
__________________


___ 04-02-2005 ___ **
1st German Pope elected : Benedict XVI
__________________
# Roman Catholic church


___ 01-30-2005 ___
Good turn out and limited violence for the Iraq elections
__________________
# Iraq War


___ 01-28-2005 ___
Proctor & Gamble buys Gillett
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# corporate merger


___ 01-28-2005 ___ **
SBC buys AT&T
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# corporate merger


2004 _ CURRENT EVENTS
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