World War II

That we owe them for what they've done for us". Mrs. Obama and Dr. Biden will escort Yankees legend and World War Two veteran Yogi Berra and Iraq veteran Tony Odierno, for thr first pitch. Odierno graduated from West Point and lost his arm...

In this article: Michelle Obama, Joe Biden, World Series, Yankees, The Bronx, Yankee Stadium, Iraq, and Jill Biden

...Tusk government, told reporters after his meeting with Biden. Earlier, Biden laid a wreath at the monument to victims of the Warsaw ghetto uprising, murdered by the Nazis during World War Two. He also met leaders of Warsaw's Jewish community.

In this article: Barack Obama, Poland, Joe Biden, Donald Tusk, NATO, Russia, Lech Kaczynski, Moscow, and United States

...sensitivity. </p><p>Kulesa said that, with Biden's visit, "The Americans are clearly trying to cover over the disastrous impression made by the manner in which the Americans presented their change to missile defense on Sept. 17th."

In this article: Joe Biden, Poland, Barack Obama, Radek Sikorski, Warsaw, Washington, Bucharest, and Czech Republic

...of Biden's remarks sounded more like a eulogy. "Not since World War II at least has a caucus gathered with so many challenges facing our country and the stakes so high," Biden declared. "We've had more dire times in our history. … But we...

In this article: Joe Biden, Afghanistan, Tax, Barack Obama, Pakistan, Virginia, and U.S.

...George Ball, who opposed a surge in Vietnam. But why doesn't Biden uncannily echo John F. Kennedy's father, who as Ambassador to Great Britain opposed FDR's decision to enter World War II? Just as almost every war involves generals who...

In this article: Vietnam, Afghanistan, Frank Rich, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Arthur Schlesinger, Hamid Karzai, and Peter Beinart

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Bosnia on Tuesday hoping to bolster a country still plagued by instability and ethnic division 14 years after the end of Europe's worst conflict since World War Two. The...

In this article: Joe Biden, Bosnia, Milorad Dodik, European Union, United States, World War Two, Javier Solana, U.S. senator, and Reuters

...program had been more effective "than we had hoped." The recession, which began in December 2007 and is the worst since World War II, has eliminated a net total of 6.7 million jobs. The Labor Department report Thursday showed that the...

In this article: Recession, Unemployment, Labor Department, Thomson Reuters, All rights reserved, Joe Biden, and Barack Obama

...is in danger of 'absolutely tanking' Barack Obama has increased his target of creating jobs to three million as he prepares to take over the worst American economy since the Second World War. The U.S. President-Elect, pictured playing...

In this article: Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Hawaii, U.S., Illinois, Second World War, Rod Blagojevich, and Franklin Roosevelt

...Joe Biden to be elected. On May 7, 2008, The Times again received national attention for a story written by reporter Jake Kurtz about Dale Davis , a blind, World War II veteran who bowled a perfect 300 game at Century Lanes in Alta, Iowa.

In this article: Buena Vista County, Joe Biden, Iowa, Abc's George Stephanopoulos, Storm Lake, Iowa, Newell-Fonda, and Buena Vista University