I make that bold declaration for three primary reasons.
Croatia agreed to freeze its independence declaration for three months, which eased tensions a little.
Croatia agreed to freeze its independence declaration for three months, initially easing tensions.
Following the outbreak of deadly and destructive tornadoes, President Bill Clinton signed a major disaster declaration for eleven Oklahoma counties on May 4. In a press statement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), then-director James Lee Witt stated that "The President is deeply concerned about the tragic loss of life and destruction caused by these devastating storms".
President Barack Obama signed emergency declarations for six states ahead of the storm's arrival.
On September 4, President Bill Clinton approved disaster declarations for six counties in Florida.
Later that day, President George W. Bush issued a federal disaster declaration for Delaware, one of twelve disaster declarations for the state.
This illuminating, N.S.F.W. show includes photographs and videos of numerous actions, including "Zagreb, I Love You!," for which he streaked through the Croatian capital, in 1981, making romantic declarations for seven minutes before the police arrested him.
President Bush approved a federal disaster declaration for the three Minnesota counties that were hardest hit by the storms, Gov. Tim Pawlenty said.
Yet in both situations, Washington's declaration of zero tolerance for terrorism offered encouragement to the governments to react with less restraint than in the past, at least in part on the calculation that the United States would now supply whatever clout they lacked to back up their threat.
