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'Wild Men, Wild Alaska" Author, Rocky McElveen Writes About His Crazy Guide Experiences, Including One w/ Former President Bush
Master Guide Rocky McElveen writes about the impacts of the wilderness on his clients and their reactions to the intensity of Alaska. One fascinating chapter deals with an un-planned confrontation between his client, former President George Bush, and an angry Alaskan fishing guide.

President Bush Supports Price Negotiations
A recent article on Merrill Goozner?s blog GoozNewz points out that President Bush recently endorsed drug price negotiations. Many have thought the president to be staunchly opposed to letting Medicare negotiate its drug prices with prescription drug manufacturers.

Pioneering Women Lauded by President Bush
Women's history Month is a chance for the president to recognize the contributions of exceptional women throughout America's history. Women who pioneered the West are mentioned frequently in these convocations.

Taxpayer Group Urges President Bush: Don?t Impose Price Controls on the Housing Market
Lew Uhler, President and Founder of the National Tax Limitation Committee (http://www.limittaxes.org/), is urging President Bush not to freeze interest rates for certain classes of borrowers, which he announced today.

US Social Security - Is President Bush A Robin Hood After All?
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development issued a report Monday that pointed out that even though the US proposals will yield a system that reaches the poor in a more redistributive way than many other countries, the average pay outs of the government pensions are rather low at around 51% of a retiree's previously earned salary as compared to over 70% in other OECD countries.Only New Zealand and Ireland outperform the US in reaching its poorest nationals because they have simple flat-rate state pensions.

Boom Chicago Releases Viral Video Depicting Their Take On George W. Bush And His Disappearing Watch
During a meet and greet in Albania, President George W. Bush's watch disappeared from his wrist. The White House states President Bush removed the watch himself, The Albanian Government concurs. Amsterdam based American comedy troupe 'Boom Chicago' disagrees.

President Bush Questions Saudi Ability to Raise Oil Supply, According to TheOilDrum.com
In an ABC Nightline interview, President Bush recently said of Saudi Arabia, "If they don't have a lot of additional oil to put on the market, it is hard to ask somebody to do something they may not be able to do." According to TheOilDrum.com, this statement seems to indicate that George W. Bush, like many others, is skeptical of Saudi oil production claims. Forecasts of future world oil production by official organization like the IEA and the EIA assume OPEC can increase production by any desired amount; if OPEC's capability is limited, official production forecasts are optimistic because they are based on false assumptions.

The Stem Cell Veto: Ten Questions for George W. Bush and Other Evangelical Leaders to Consider by Author Steven A. Zecola
An analysis of the Bible, the law and the facts all undercut President Bush’s decision regarding stem cell research. Is it possible for the nation’s Evangelical leaders to support an open-minded analysis and discussion of the issues as stem cell research progresses?

National League for Nursing Calls on President Bush to Address Nursing Shortage in New Orleans: Lack of Nurses at Crisis Level
As President Bush visited the Gulf Coast March 1 for the first time in six months, the National League for Nursing asks that he pay attention to the reality of the dire lack of nurses in hospitals and communities in the area.

Dietary Weapons of Mass Distraction (WMD)
As hoards of low-carb proponents invade the nutritional landscape, the increasingly tired low-fat guard seems to be giving way before their steady march and drumbeat.This invasion is a preemptive strike to find and remove the stockpiled food molecules that could be used to attack your health and explode your weight.