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          July 2007

Vice President Dick Cheney, joined by Mrs. Lynne Cheney, delivers remarks at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Monday, July 30, 2007, to inaugurate the Richard B. and Lynne V. Cheney Cardiovascular Institute at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The institute will be comprised of clinicians and scientists in the departments of Cardiology, Radiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology among others, and will pursue a multi-disciplinary approach to the advancement of research, education and the clinical care of cardiovascular diseases.
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Vice President Dick Cheney, joined by Mrs. Lynne Cheney, delivers remarks at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Monday, July 30, 2007, to inaugurate the Richard B. and Lynne V. Cheney Cardiovascular Institute at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The institute will be comprised of clinicians and scientists in the departments of Cardiology, Radiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology among others, and will pursue a multi-disciplinary approach to the advancement of research, education and the clinical care of cardiovascular diseases.
Vice President Dick Cheney delivers his remarks at the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute and Retirement Ceremony for Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Edmund P. Giambastiani, Jr., Friday, June 27, 2007, at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. "He will always be remembered as one of the military leaders who brought us into the 21st century -- with a clear understanding of this technological age, and an absolute determination to preserve America's competitive advantage in warfare," said the Vice President. "Years into the future, our military will be better, and our nation will be safer, thanks to the skill and foresight of this Navy admiral." Vice President Dick Cheney talks with Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Edmund P. Giambastiani, Jr., Friday, June 27, 2007, during a retirement ceremony for "Admiral G" in Annapolis, Md. Admiral Giambastiani has served in the U.S. Navy for 37 years.
Admiral Edmund P. Giambastiani, Jr. returns a salute from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Peter Pace, Friday, June 27, 2007, during a retirement ceremony for Giambastiani at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. "On the 3rd of June, 1970, Edmund Giambastiani, Jr. became an officer -- raising his right hand and swearing to defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic," said Vice President Dick Cheney during the ceremony, adding, "He has been faithful to that oath, and he has earned the satisfaction of this moment. We honor this leader of distinction for his 37 years of commissioned service; for his lifetime of achievement; and for the sterling example he leaves to us all." Vice President Dick Cheney, joined by Mrs. Lynne Cheney, delivers remarks at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Monday, July 30, 2007, to inaugurate the Richard B. and Lynne V. Cheney Cardiovascular Institute at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The institute will be comprised of clinicians and scientists in the departments of Cardiology, Radiology, Cardiovascular Surgery, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology among others, and will pursue a multi-disciplinary approach to the advancement of research, education and the clinical care of cardiovascular diseases.
Vice President Dick Cheney and Mrs. Lynne Cheney cut the ceremonial ribbon, Monday, July 30, 2007, to inaugurate the Richard B. and Lynne V. Cheney Cardiovascular Institute at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The Institute's mission is to promote clinical research, education, patient care and community service with the goal of accelerating the pace of scientific discovery, reducing mortality and improving the quality of life of Americans with cardiovascular disease.

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