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First Lady Debuts New Bush China
abcnews.go.com - 1/7/2009
First Lady Debuts New Bush China
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There's nothing more elegant than a state dinner at the White House…the finest food served on the finest china. It's a detail even Hollywood gushed about in the movie "The American President" where Michael Douglas played the commander in chief who famously described the room to environmental ...
washingtonpost.com - 1/8/2009
Laura Bush Unveils 2 White House China Patterns
— washingtonpost.com — First lady Laura Bush gestures while showing off some of the new White House China Service, Wednesday,... Jan. 7, 2009, in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House in Washington. (more) Laura Bush Unveils 2 White House China Patterns

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tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2009: - 1/6/2009
GM Debuts Its Presidential Limo for Obama
— tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2009: — President-elect Barack Obama is getting a new ride to go with his new address on Jan. 20.... General Motors Corp. recently delivered to the U.S. Secret Service a brand new presidential limousine, replacing the 2006 model Cadillac DTS presidential limousine that President George W. Bush has ... (more) GM Debuts Its Presidential Limo for Obama

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Bushes to Move to Dallas Days After Leaving Office
News — Bushes to Move to Dallas Days After Leaving Office President Bush and First Lady Laura Bush plan to move to their new home in Dallas just days after his term ends Jan. 20. Laura Bush said that they will leave Washington on Inauguration Day for Crawford, Texas, and then will move to Dallas "a few days" after. "We'll fly back to Texas [on Jan. 20], and we'll end up at our ranch with a number of friends who will be going with us, who will be there with us that night to spend the first night at home there," she said at the White House. "So that will be fun. "And then a few days after that, whenever it's — the painters have finished, we'll ...

Meeting of the Living Presidents
Political Radar — Previous | Main Meeting of the Living Presidents January 07, 2009 4:07 PM ABC News' Kirit Radia and Huma Khan Report: President-elect Barack Obama met with President George Bush and three former presidents in the first meeting of living presidents at the White House since 1981. Obama met with Bush for half an hour before having lunch with former presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton, without any staff present."All of the gentlemen here understand both the pressures and possibilities of this office," Obama told reporters following the lunch. "And for me to have the opportunity to get advice, good counsel, and ...

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