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President George W. Bush and Laura Bush wave to White House staff upon arrival from Texas Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2004. - Whitehouse Photograph President George W. Bush and Laura Bush wave to White House staff upon arrival from Texas Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2004. - Whitehouse Photograph

President Bush Wins Second Term

President Bush Thanks Americans in Wed. Acceptance Speech

President Bush on Wednesday said, "America has spoken, and I'm humbled by the trust and the confidence of my fellow citizens. With that trust comes a duty to serve all Americans, and I will do my best to fulfill that duty every day as your President."


  • President Bush Acceptance Speech - November 3, 2004
  • Wednesday White House Press Briefing
  • White House Photos


  • Photo: Anna Klein American Pianist Anna Klein performing in Melbourne


    October - Anna Klein

    American pianist Anna Klein performed her Australian Debut Recital in Adelaide on October 2.

    Anna is a graduate of the Manhattan School of Music and following her 2002 Debut at Carnegie Hall and has toured extensively in the United States and Latin America




    Photo: Judge O'Scannlain at the Monash Law School Photo: Judge O'Scannlain at the Monash Law School, Melbourne


    Judge O'Scannlain August 24 to 30, 2004

    Judge O'Scannlain visited Australia recently from August 24 to 30 traveling to Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. He delivered a series of seminars on "Law and the U.S. judiciary post the Supreme Court ruling on detainees "and Judicial administration and reform, at the Sydney Bar Association, the ACT Law Society, ANU and Monash University. He conducted a series of high level meetings with the Solicitor General official of the Attorney Generals Department and The Australian Judiciary, including Justices of the Federal and High Courts.

    Photos from Judge O'Scannlain's talk at the Monash Law School, Melbourne

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