Historic documents of 2012

Historic Documents of 2012 presents primary documents relating to internationally important events of 2012, and colorful narratives to put the documents in context.

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Other Authors: Kerrigan, Heather (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Reference 2013
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505 0 |a January : President Obama releases new defense strategy -- Supreme Court rules on discrimination in religious organizations -- CDC releases report on obesity in the United States -- State Department, President deny Keystone XL Pipeline application -- Congressional response to Internet piracy protests -- Supreme Court rules on privacy -- Europe, Israel response to rising tensions with Iran -- State of the Union address and Republican response -- February : United Nations fails to take action in Syria -- California and Washington legalize same-sex marriage -- Federal officials announce $26 billion mortgage settlement -- President Obama on contraception compromise -- European leaders agree to new Greek bailout -- March : Mitt Romney and the RNC remark on 2012 presidential primary -- Putin on his reelection as president of Russia -- Evolving relationship between the United States and Afghanistan -- Florida governor responding to Trayvon Martin shooting -- 
505 0 |a April : Supreme Court rules on jail strip searches -- North Korea remarks on satellite launches -- Secret Service responds to sexual misconduct in Columbia -- International organizations respond to coup in Guinea-Bissau -- Medicare trustees assess program's financial challenges -- International court convicts Charles Taylor of war crimes -- May : Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi wins seat in Burmese Parliament -- U.S. and China officials on Chinese dissident -- French president Hollande delivers inaugural address -- U.S. task force makes recommendations against routine prostate cancer screening -- WikiLeaks founder denied stay of extradition -- June : May U.S. jobs report released -- Wisconsin governor survives recall election -- Secretary of Homeland Security amends immigration policy -- Supreme Court rules on indecency in broadcasting -- New Egyptian president delivers victory speech -- Supreme Court rules on Arizona immigration law -- Supreme Court rules on life without parole for juvenile killers -- Supreme Court rules on affordable care act -- 
505 0 |a July : Justice Department outlines largest health care fraud settlement -- Scientists announce possible discovery of universe particle -- European Central Bank cuts rates to record low -- United Nations on Libyan elections and a new government -- Penn State releases report on Sandusky child sexual abuse allegations -- Interior Department on the impact of a national helium shortage -- Nasdaq proposes $62 million concession for difficulties related to Facebook's IPO debut -- 2012 Summer Olympic Games open in London -- August : NASA rover lands on Mars -- Indian Enquiry Committee releases report on power grid failure -- Wife of Chinese politician sentenced to death with reprieve for murder -- Chicago Teachers' Union and mayor address strike -- District court rules on Texas voter ID law -- September : Census Bureau reports on poverty in the United States -- State Department responds to Benghazi consulate attack -- China and Japan dispute island territory -- 
505 0 |a October : President Obama issues executive order sanctioning Iran : IAEA and Iran continue nuclear talks -- President Obama and former Gov. Romney meet in second presidential debate -- FBI report on crime in the United States -- State and federal officials on Hurricane Sandy damage and recovery -- November : Colorado and Washington state officials respond to marijuana referenda -- President Obama remarks on 2012 reelection victory -- Gen. Patraeus resigns as CIA Director amid scandal -- China unveils new leadership -- Federal court strikes down Michigan affirmative action ban -- Egypt announces presidential decree, acceptance of draft constitution -- United Nations grants Non-Member Observer State status to Palestine -- U.S. and Mexican presidents on the new Mexican government -- December : 2012 Doha climate change conference -- European Union awarded 2012 Nobel Peace Prize -- Gov. Malloy and President Obama remark on Sandy Hook school shooting -- United Nations approves intervention in Mali -- South Korea elects first female president -- Republicans and Democrats announce deal to avert fiscal cliff 
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