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The NSA Surveillance Program: 2014 Developments
An update on the NSA surveillance program Edward Snowden Related Links The NSA, Edward Snowden, and Surveillance U.S. Spying and Surveillance Timeline National Security Agency…The Top Ten: TV Programs, 2007
TV Programs, 2007 Rank Programs Network % of Homes in U.S. (Rating) 1. American Idol-Wednesday Fox 17.3 2. American Idol-Tuesday Fox 16.8 3. Dancing w/ The Stars ABC 13.2 4. Dancing w…U.S. Unstaffed Planetary and Lunar Programs
Lunar Orbiter. Series of spacecraft designed to orbit the Moon, taking pictures and obtaining data in support of the subsequent staffed Apollo landings. The U.S. launched five Lunar Orbiters…U.S. Staffed Space Flight Programs
Mercury. Project Mercury, initiated in 1958 and completed in 1963, was the United States' first human-in-space program. It was designed to further knowledge about humanity's capabilities…Soviet Staffed Space Flight Programs
Vostok. The Soviets's first staffed capsule, roughly spherical, used to place the first six cosmonauts in Earth orbit (1961–1965). Voskhod. Adaptation of the Vostok capsule to accommodate…Top TV Programs, 2011–2012 Season
Find out which network television shows ranked in the top ten for the 2011–2012 season. /**/ RankProgram Network Total Viewers1 Sunday Night Football NBC 20.74 million 2 American Idol-…50th Emmy Awards: Other Programs
prev | variety, music & comedy | tv movie | non-fiction | children's | animated Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series Dennis Miller Live (HBO) Late Show With David Letterman (CBS)…Social Welfare Expenditures Under Public Programs
(in millions of dollars) Total social welfare expenditures represents program and administrative expenditures from federal, state, and local public revenues and trust funds under public…John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
(Encyclopedia) John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, philanthropic institution founded 1978 by John D. MacArthur (1897–1978), owner of a prominent insurance company and other businesses, and…Point Four program
(Encyclopedia) Point Four program, U.S. foreign aid project aimed at providing technological skills, knowledge, and equipment to poor nations throughout the world. The program also encouraged the…