201 Transcript: White House Daily Briefing, December 14
(Palestinian Authority/laying down of weapons, Medals of Freedom/Dir. Tenet, Rumsfeld/Sen. McCain's comments on Defense, White House economic conference/agenda, tax reform, military equipment, Nevirapine/AIDS drug, HHS secretary/drug reimportation, reaching out to Democrats, plan to reform international institutions, Italian Prime Minister visit, Iran/nuclear program) (5580)
202 Transcript: State Department Noon Briefing, December 14
(Iraq, Tariq Ramadan/visa process, Egypt/Israel/United States, Middle East, Cambodia, Taiwan, Romania, Israel/Palestinians, Ethiopia/Eritrea, Indonesia, Japan, China) (3640)
203 White House Report, December 14: U.S. Economy
(McClellan says large trade deficit partly reflects U.S. economic growth) (390)
204 Text: China's "One-Child" Policy Coercive, State's Dewey Says
(Investigations show China imposes penalties for out-of-plan births) (2300)
205 Text: China Has Made Progress on WTO Commitments, But Problems Remain
(USTR releases report on China's economic reforms over past three years
) (2860)
206 Arrests Made in Case Involving Smuggling of Ecuadoreans, Chinese
(United States reiterates commitment to disrupting smuggling trade) (440)
207 U.S. Jazz Artists Visit India with AIDS-Awareness Message
(State Department, entertainment companies jointly sponsor tour) (540)
208 Transcript: U.S. Confirms Its Support for India's Fight Against HIV/AIDS
(Agencies working with Indian organizations) (360)
209 Campaign Against Money Laundering Needs Boost, Experts Say
(Urge aggressive enforcement across all jurisdictions) (490)
210 U.S. Trade Deficit Grows to Another Record as Oil Prices Rise
(Gap increased 9 percent from September level) (880)
211 State Dept. Official Defends U.S. Policy on Landmines
(Richard Kidd says U.S. leads world in solving landmine problem) (570)
212 Text: U.S. Power Sector Agrees to Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Reductions
(Emissions intensity to be cut 3-5 percent below 2000-2002 baseline levels) (660)
213 Text: NASA Scientists Link Greenhouse Gases to Insects and Trees
(Planting trees could offset a fifth of CO2 emissions each year) (510)
214 Carbon Sequestration Technology Could Help Slow Global Warming
(Capture and storage could cut a third of total CO2 emissions) (990)