[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 44, Number 17 (Monday, May 5, 2008)]
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              WEEKLY COMPILATION OF
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              PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS

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Monday, May 5, 2008

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 Contents

 Addresses and Remarks

    See also Meetings With Foreign Leaders
    Asian Pacific American Heritage Month--632
    Emergency food aid programs--635
    Missouri, national economy and a question-and-answer session in 
        Maryland Heights--637
    National Day of Prayer--630
    National Volunteer Week--618
    Radio address--603
    Super Bowl champion New York Giants--625
    Teachers of the Year, 2008 National and State--622
    U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum officials, meeting--606
    White House Correspondents' Association dinner--604

Communications to Congress

    Burma, message reporting on blocking property and prohibiting 
        certain transactions--629
    Supplemental appropriations for ongoing military and intelligence 
        operations and selected other international activities, letter 
        transmitting--651

Executive Orders

    Blocking Property and Prohibiting Certain Transactions Related to 
        Burma--628

Interviews With the News Media

    News conference, April 29--606

Letters and Messages

    Cinco de Mayo, message--650

Meetings With Foreign Leaders

    Guatemala, President Colom--605
    United Nations, Special Representative of the U.N. Secretary-General 
        for Afghanistan--617

Proclamations

    Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month--620
    Jewish American Heritage Month--620
    Law Day, U.S.A.--627
    National Charter Schools Week--650
    National Physical Fitness and Sports Month--621

Statements by the President

    Burma situation--636
    North Korea Freedom Week--627
    Student loans access legislation, congressional passage--637
    World Press Freedom Day--636

Supplementary Materials

     Acts approved by the President--654
     Checklist of White House press releases--653
     Digest of other White House announcements--651
     Nominations submitted to the Senate--652

Editor's Note: The President was at the Bush Ranch in Crawford, TX, on 
May 2, the closing date of this issue. Releases and announcements issued 
by the Office of the Press Secretary but not received in time for 
inclusion in this issue will be printed next week.
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