To prevent that from happening, American Secretary of State John Hay proposed what became known as the "Open Door" policy.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

President Obama discussed American development plans in his Middle East policy speech last week at the State Department.

VOA: special.2011.05.27

That name would go away. The current policy calls for every student to be ableto pass state tests in reading and math by two thousand fourteen.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Labour said it would support the repatriation of powers over regional policy and state aid but the UK should be pressing for "broader reform" of the EU's budget and administration.

BBC: Europe: Conservative group demands return of powers to UK

This measure of state tax policy truly understates the state and local tax contribution to the tragedy we call the Great Depression, but I'm sure the reader will get the picture.

WSJ: Arthur B. Laffer: Taxes, Depression, and Our Current Troubles

The state ethics reform requires spouses of policy-making state employees to report any business activity that licensed or regulated by the state or any business he or she had with the state.

WSJ: APNewsBreak: No disclosure for Cuomo's girlfriend