Washington File Archives

October 2008

31 October 2008 - What to Expect as Americans Head to the Polls November 4

30 October 2008 - Speech by Defense Secretary Gates on Nuclear Deterrence

30 October 2008 - Egypt Meeting Increases Total Avian Flu Assistance

30 October 2008 - U.S. Candidates, Voters Remain Focused on the Economy

24 October 2008 - Small U.S. Banks Rise Above Financial Turmoil

24 October 2008 - Wall Street Is Gloomy After Years of Exuberance

23 October 2008 - Focus on Financial Markets

23 October 2008 - Briefing by White House Official on Global Financial Situation

23 October 2008 - Alcohol Causes 2 Million Deaths Annually; Many Preventable

23 October 2008 - American Giving Online Resources

22 October 2008 - Bush Remarks at White House Summit on International Development

22 October 2008 - Bush Calls Economic Summit for November 15

22 October 2008 - United States Focuses on Corruption-Terrorism Connection

21 October 2008 - U.S. Emphasizes the Need for International Space Cooperation

21 October 2008 - Bush Showcases International Development Progress

20 October 2008 - Research of the Week (Viruses no longer required to generate stem cells) 

20 October 2008 - One-Third of Americans Likely to Vote Before Election Day

20 October 2008 - White House Conference to Showcase Successes in Development Aid

16 October 2008 - Scientists Discover Workings of New Class of Antibiotics

16 October 2008 - Women Journalists Honored for Risking Their Lives

15 October 2008 - Defense Secretary Gates Remarks at U.S. Institute of Peace

15 October 2008 - President Bush Remarks on Economic Rescue Plan

15 October 2008 - G8 Leaders Statement on the Global Economy

14 October 2008 - Statement by Treasury Secretary on Global Financial Markets

14 October 2008 - Research of the Week (Immune Cell Interaction Key to Immunity)

14 October 2008 - U.S. Government to Invest in Banks to Boost Confidence

10 October 2008 - Four Americans Share in Nobel Science Prizes

10 October 2008 - President Bush’s Statement on the Economy

10 October 2008 - U.S. Acting Aggressively to Stem Market Instability, Bush Says

09 October 2008 - NASA Extends Phoenix Mission as Snow Falls on Martian Plains

09 October 2008 - U.S. Moves Forward on Financial Rescue, Considers Other Measures

08 October 2008 - Bush at Signing Ceremony of U.S.-India Nuclear Cooperation

08 October 2008 - Defeating Terrorism Requires Common Goal, Strategic Effort

06 October 2008 - Road to the White House: John McCain

06 October 2008 - Road to the White House: Barack Obama

03 October 2008 - Briefing on U.S.-India Agreement for Energy Cooperation

03 October 2008 - United States Committed to Protecting World’s Oceans

02 October 2008 - Statement by President Bush on Passage of U.S.-India Nuclear Deal

02 October 2008 - Statement on Rice’s Travels to India and Kazakhstan

02 October 2008 - Statement by Rice on Approval of U.S.-India Nuclear Deal (Rice applauds bipartisan support to expedite approval of the initiative)