The Monroe Doctrine was a U.S. policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823. It stated that further efforts by European nations to take control of any independent state in North or South America would be viewed as the manifestation of an unfriendly disposition toward the United States..
As of December, 2008, The duration of VA unemployment benefits was 13-26 weeks, but benefits can be extended by Virginia during times of high unemployment or other special circumstances.
Regular unemployment benefits last up to 26 weeks. Once those are exhausted, qualified Texans can apply for emergency unemployment benefits. Tier I emergency benefits last 20 weeks, followed by 14 weeks of Tier II benefits.