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Sarah Palin is the current governor of Alaska. Gov. Palin was the Republican candidate for Vice-President of the United States in 2008. These words are related to Sarah Palin and Republicans. Definitions are from Conservapedia.com.
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  1. Alaska
    a state in northwestern North America
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Alaska Alaska became the forty-ninth state to enter into the United States of America in 1959. Alaska is not contiguous to the rest of the United States, bordering Canada's Yukon Territory and province ...
  2. child
    a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Child A child is a young human being.
  3. city council
    a group of people who govern an urban area or town
  4. commissioner
    a member of a special group considering some matter
  5. conservative
    resistant to change
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Conservative A conservative is one who adheres to principles of limited government, personal responsibility and moral values. A conservative would likely agree with the statement in George Washington's Farewell Address
  6. Down syndrome
    a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Down_syndrome Down syndrome (also written as Down's syndrome) is a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21. The greatest risk factor for having a child with Down syndrome is increased maternal (and, to a lesser extent, paternal) age.
  7. governor
    the head of a state authority
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Governor The office of governor is the executive branch of a state government in the United States. It is elected by the people during the general election. Governorship terms may range, but are usually four years.
  8. married
    joined in matrimony
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Married Marriage is a union formed between one man and one woman, ordained by God. rnThe unity between a man and a woman in marriage is a picture or analogy of the relationship that God desires to have with his creation. The first marriage occurred nearly 6,000 years ago in the Garden of Eden, in the area of the world that we now know as the Ancient Near East. The first couple was Adam and Eve.
  9. mayor
    the head of a city government
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Mayor A mayor is an elected individual who is in charge of the day to day operations of a town or city. A mayor typically works closely with a city council to help craft city laws, ordinances, and to promote the economy of the city.
  10. mother
    a woman who has given birth to a child
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Mother A mother is the female parent of an organism. It is often implied, however, to refer to human parents, unless otherwise stated. rnrnThe Bible states that one must honor thy mother and thy father, meaning that you must respect your parents.
  11. nominee
    a politician who is running for public office
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Nominee A nominee is someone whose name has been put up for election, whether on a formal ballot or in a less formal voice vote among a group of people. rnrnIn smaller groups, nominations are made for a position (such as chair of a committee), and if seconded the nominee is added to the candidate list. Nominations are closed by a movement, seconding, and general vote. Then a vote, either by voice or secret ballot, is conducted to determine the winner.
  12. popular
    regarded with great favor or approval by the general public
  13. pro-life
    advocating full legal protection of embryos and fetuses
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Pro-life Pro-life is the name given to people or organizations who defend the rights of the unborn child, and who oppose abortion. rnThe phrase "pro-life," especially in the Catholic Church, may include other issues relating to human life, such as euthanasia and the death penalty.
  14. Republican
    a member of the younger of two major U.S. political parties
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Republican The Republican Party is one of the two major political parties in the United States. The current President of the United States, George W. Bush, is a Republican, but the party's head is its presidential candidate John McCain. The Republican party is the moderate/center-right party. The Republican voter coalitions have generally comprised businessmen and evangelical Protestants, while the Democrats appealed more to the poor and to minority ethnic,
  15. running mate
    a nominee for the lesser of two closely related political offices
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Running_mate A running mate is a person who, in a political campaign, enters the ticket of a "senior runner" to assist or round out the chances of that ticket.
  16. vice-presidential
    relating to a vice president or vice-presidency
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Vice-presidential The Vice President is first in the order of succession to the Presidency.
  17. woman
    an adult female person
    http://www.conservapedia.com/Woman Women are the female of the human species, with the biological role of bearing offspring (pregnancy and childbirth). In preparation for this role, women's breasts begin to grow at puberty, forming the most obvious physical difference between women and men other than the reproductive organs. Other differences include a layer of subcutaneous fat under the skin which hides the underlying musculature, and a wider pelvis to facilitate carrying the baby
Created on Tue Oct 07 17:38:13 EDT 2008 (updated Wed Nov 12 12:12:12 EST 2008)

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