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4/26/03 - 5/2/03
President George W. Bush welcomes the 2003 National and State Teachers of the Year during a ceremony in the East Garden Wednesday, April 30, 2003."I want to thank the teachers, who have traveled from all over the country, for being here today. Thank you for your dedication. Thank you for your hard and rewarding work. The 54 teachers we honor today deserve the respect and the gratitude of our entire nation. This is our way of thanking you all for your dedication, your service, and your love," President Bush said.
President George W. Bush welcomes the 2003 National and State Teachers of the Year during a ceremony in the East Garden Wednesday, April 30, 2003."I want to thank the teachers, who have traveled from all over the country, for being here today. Thank you for your dedication. Thank you for your hard and rewarding work. The 54 teachers we honor today deserve the respect and the gratitude of our entire nation. This is our way of thanking you all for your dedication, your service, and your love," President Bush said.
President George W. Bush meets with Iraqi-Americans for a roundtable discussion about the future of Iraq in Dearborn, Mich., Monday, April 28, 2003. Standing at the far right, Haider Al-Jebori, President of the Steering Committee for Iraqi Home Culture, applauds for President George W. Bush at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, Mich., Monday, April 28, 2003.
President George W. Bush discusses the future of Iraq at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, Mich., Monday, April 28, 2003. "I have confidence in the future of a free Iraq. The Iraqi people are fully capable of self-government," said the President. President George W. Bush meets with, from left, William Clay Ford Jr., Chairman & CEO of Ford Motor Company; Dieter Zetsche, President & CEO of Chrysler Group; and Richard Wagoner, President & CEO of General Motors Corp., at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn, Mich., Monday, April 28, 2003.
President George W. Bush discusses his Global HIV/AIDS Initiative in the East Room Tuesday, April 29, 2003. "Today, on the continent of Africa alone nearly 30 million people are living with HIV/AIDS, including 3 million people under the age of 15 years old. In Botswana, nearly 40 percent of the adult population -- 40 percent -- has HIV, and projected life expectancy has fallen more than 30 years due to AIDS," said the President. President George W. Bush participates in a homeland security briefing with Vice President Dick Cheney, left, and newly-appointed Homeland Security Advisor General John Gordon, center, in the Roosevelt Room Tuesday, April 29, 2003.
President George W. Bush welcomes the 2003 National and State Teachers of the Year during a ceremony in the East Garden Wednesday, April 30, 2003."I want to thank the teachers, who have traveled from all over the country, for being here today. Thank you for your dedication. Thank you for your hard and rewarding work. The 54 teachers we honor today deserve the respect and the gratitude of our entire nation. This is our way of thanking you all for your dedication, your service, and your love," President Bush said. President George W. Bush listens to Betsy Rogers, 2003 National Teacher of the Year, in a ceremony in the East Garden Wednesday, April 30, 2003. Rogers is a 1st and 2nd grade teacher at Leeds Elementary School in Leeds, Ala.
President George W. Bush greets Elizabeth Smart, center, and her mother Lois Smart in the Roosevelt Room Wednesday, April 30, 2003. President Bush met with the Smart family before the signing of the S. 151, PROTECT Act of 2003. President George W. Bush and President of Colombia Alvaro Uribe take questions from the press in the Oval Office Wednesday, April 30, 2003.
President George W. Bush looks toward Lacy Lyons, center, before signing the S. 151, PROTECT Act of 2003, in the Rose Garden Wednesday, April 30, 2003. Abducted by their father, Lacy, 10, and her sister Nyoka, 8, left, were found after an AMBER alert was activated throughout the state of Florida. President George W. Bush greets Tamara Brooks after signing the S. 151, PROTECT Act of 2003, in the Rose Garden Wednesday, April 30, 2003. Brooks, 17, was rescued after an AMBER Alert was issued throughout Orange County, Calif., alerting the community of her abduction. Donna Norris, left, embraces her son Ricky after the bill signing. The AMBER Alert system is named in honor of her 9-year-old daughter, Amber Hagerman, who was abducted while playing near her Arlington, Texas, home and later found murdered.
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush bow their heads in prayer during a ceremony marking today as the National Day of Prayer in the East Room Thursday, May 1, 2003. "Today we recognize the many ways our country has been blessed, and we acknowledge the source of those blessings. Millions of Americans seek guidance every day in prayer to the Almighty God. I am one of them," said the President in his remarks. President George W. Bush walks across the tarmac with NFO Lt. Ryan Phillips to Navy One, an S-3B Viking jet, at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego Thursday, May 1, 2003. Flying to the USS Abraham Lincoln, the President will address the nation and spend the night aboard ship.
President George W. Bush addresses sailors and the nation from the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln of the coast of San Diego, California May 1, 2003. The USS Abraham Lincoln as seen from the air off the coast of San Diego, California after the President addressed the nation May 1, 2003.
President George W. Bush greets sailors after addressing the nation on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln off the coast of San Diego, California May 1, 2003. President George W. Bush on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln before addressing the nation May 1, 2003.
The President acknowledges sailors after addressing the nation from the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln May 1, 2003. President George W. Bush poses with flight deck crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln May 1, 2003.
President George W. Bush approached the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln in a S-3B Viking jet Thursday, May 1, 2003. After a successful landing, President George W. Bush gives the thumbs-up sign as he meets with flight crews on the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln Thursday, May 1, 2003.
President George W. Bush and Prime Minister John Howard of Australia board Air Force One at Moffet Federal Airfield in Santa Clara, Calif., Friday, May 2, 2003. The Prime Minister is accompanying the President to his ranch in Crawford, Texas for the weekend. President George W. Bush addresses employees at United Defense Industries in Santa Clara, Calif., Friday, May 2, 2003. The defense company produces vehicles and technology that is being used by soldiers in Iraq, including the Bradley Fighting Vehicle and the Hercules Recovery Vehicle.

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