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Bush, Laura
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Saturday, September 8, 2007
Nation in Brief | WASHINGTON, D.C. - First lady will undergo surgery
National |
September 8, 2007
Laura Bush will undergo surgery today to relieve pain from pinched
nerves in her neck, her press secretary said. Read more
Monday, August 27, 2007
From Times Wire Reports - Nation in Brief | WASHINGTON, D.C. - First lady cancels trip to Australia
National |
August 27, 2007
First Lady Laura Bush has a pinched nerve and so has canceled
plans to accompany the president on next month’s trip to Australia,
her office announced. Read more
Friday, August 10, 2007
QUICK TAKES - Laura, Jenna Bush to pen a kids’ book
Entertainment |
August 10, 2007
First Lady Laura Bush, a former teacher well known for her
advocacy of books, is now writing one. Read more
Sunday, April 29, 2007
Former teacher Bush gives grads a hint: public service
National |
April 29, 2007
First Lady Laura Bush had a hard act to follow Saturday when she
delivered the commencement speech at Pepperdine University’s
graduation ceremony. Read more
Thursday, March 1, 2007
First ladies talk up heart health
California | Local |
March 1, 2007
First Lady Laura Bush, an advocate of the national “Red Dress”
awareness campaign to improve women’s health, visited the Ronald
Reagan Presidential Library near Simi Valley on Wednesday to hear
firsthand accounts of the cardiac disease epidemic facing American women. Read more
Sunday, May 21, 2006
First Lady Gives College Commencement Speech
National |
May 21, 2006
This year’s college graduates face problems that lie beyond U.S.
borders, because disasters elsewhere can’t be ignored in a world so
interconnected, First Lady Laura Bush said in an address to 900
graduates of Roger Williams University in Bristol. Read more
Thursday, January 19, 2006
Tuesday, September 27, 2005
TV Show May Help Both Bush, Victims Recover
National |
September 27, 2005
Facing criticism that he appeared disengaged from the disaster
wrought by Hurricane Katrina, President Bush has been looking for
opportunities to show his concern. Read more
Saturday, September 24, 2005
First Lady’s Event Will Aid Victims
National |
September 24, 2005
First Lady Laura Bush hopes to send 5 million books to schools and
libraries in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama with the help of
donations at her book festival today. Read more
Monday, August 15, 2005
Woman Is Named White House Chef
National |
August 15, 2005
After a six-month search, First Lady Laura Bush announced that
Cristeta Comerford would be the new White House executive chef. Read more
Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Cheney Says First Lady Would Beat Sen. Clinton
National |
May 31, 2005
First Lady Laura Bush would defeat Sen. Read more
Monday, May 23, 2005
First Lady Heckled at Holy Sites in Jerusalem
World |
May 23, 2005
Protesters jostled and harangued First Lady Laura Bush on Sunday when
she visited a Jerusalem shrine at the heart of the
Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Read more
Sunday, May 22, 2005
Laura Bush Emphasizes Women’s Rights at Convention in Jordan
World |
May 22, 2005
To foster democracy in the Middle East, women must be given a larger
role in government and business, First Lady Laura Bush said Saturday
in a bold challenge to some of the men who hold political and
economic power in the region. Read more
Saturday, May 7, 2005
Bright Star indeed
Entertainment |
May 7, 2005
It was reminiscent of that scene in the movies when the librarian
whips off her glasses and shakes out her bun. Read more
Monday, May 2, 2005
First Lady Steals the Show
National |
May 2, 2005
It isn’t often that the president of the United States gets upstaged. Read more
Thursday, April 28, 2005
First Lady Touts Programs for Youths
California | Local |
April 28, 2005
The former gangbangers at Homeboy Industries were not quite sure what
to expect Wednesday when First Lady Laura Bush paid them a call at
their silk-screening business in a grimy warehouse district in
downtown Los Angeles. Read more
Thursday, March 31, 2005
First Lady Makes Short Kabul Visit
World |
March 31, 2005
Under heavy protection in this dusty capital, First Lady Laura Bush
on Wednesday talked with Afghan women freed from Taliban repression
and met with President Hamid Karzai. Read more
Wednesday, March 30, 2005
First Lady Sets Off for Afghanistan
World |
March 30, 2005
First Lady Laura Bush left for Afghanistan, where she will spend
about five hours visiting women training to be teachers and others
who sell handicrafts. Read more
Tuesday, March 8, 2005
First Lady Takes Stage With Her No. 2
National |
March 8, 2005
As the quarter-mile-long presidential motorcade pulled up at the
Community College of Allegheny County on Monday, hundreds of Bush
supporters waited excitedly for a White House-sponsored event to
highlight one of the president’s priorities. Read more
Sunday, February 13, 2005
Tuning in to the Bushes
Entertainment |
February 13, 2005
At this point in the presidency of George W. Bush, you might think
you know just about everything worth knowing about him: his love of
liberty, his rejection of the Eastern elitism that is his birthright,
his irresponsible youth, his profound religious conviction, his
tendency to see the world in black and white. Read more
