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President George W. Bush offers a warm welcome Prime Minister Bertie Ahern of Ireland on his visit to the White House Wednesday, April 30, 2008. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush offers a warm welcome Prime Minister Bertie Ahern of Ireland on his visit to the White House Wednesday, April 30, 2008. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush holds a New York Giants jersey, presented to him by Giants wide receiver Amani Toomer Wednesday, April 30, 2008, as part of an event honoring the Super Bowl XLII Champions on the South Lawn of the White House. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush smiles as he holds a football presented to him by New York Giants Coach Tom Coughlin and Quarterback Eli Manning Wednesday, April 30, 2008, during an event on the South Lawn celebrating the Giants 17-14 Super Bowl win in February. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney pose for a photo with the Super Bowl XLII Champion New York Giants, Wednesday, April 30, 2008, on the South Lawn of the White House. White House photo by David Bohrer
New York Giants Co-Captain Army Lt. Col. Greg Gadson, center, is applauded as he is recognized by President George W. Bush Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at the White House, during an event celebrating the Giant's Super Bowl XLII victory. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush offers a warm welcome Prime Minister Bertie Ahern of Ireland on his visit to the White House Wednesday, April 30, 2008. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
President George W. Bush and Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings join Mike Geisen, the 2008 National Teacher of the Year, and his family as they celebrate the 7th grade teacher's honors Wednesday, April 30, 2008, in the Rose Garden of the White House. Family members include Mr. Geisen's wife, Jennifer, and their children, Johanna, 8, and Aspen, 6. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
Mike Geisen, the 2008 National Teacher of the Year, is flanked by President George W. Bush and Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings as they welcome him to the Rose Garden Wednesday, April 30, 2008. The 35-year-old, 7th-grade teacher from Crook County Middle School in Prineville, Ore., was chosen from 56 nominees, including the four U.S. territories, the District of Columbia and the Department of Defense Education Activity. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings and Mike Geisen, the 2008 National Teacher of the Year, break out in laughter as President George W. Bush delivers remarks during ceremonies in the Rose Garden Wednesday, April 30, 2008, honoring the country's top educators. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush smiles as he and Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings present Mike Geisen with the 2008 National Teacher of the Year honors Wednesday, April 30, 2008, in the Rose Garden of the White House. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
President George W. Bush and Secretary Margaret Spellings of the Department of Education, laugh as they listen to remarks by Mike Geisen, the 2008 National Teacher of the Year. Said the 35-year-old, 7th-grade science teacher from Prineville, Ore., "Each of the teachers that sits here today amongst us is here today because of their commitment and their courage to live in light of this fact: Children are fully human beings. Children are fully human beings. They're not conglomerations of hormones, they're not animals to be trained, they're not just numbers to be measured or future commodities to produce. They are our equals. They're the here and the now. And they are beautiful." White House photo by Shealah Craighead

 
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