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.
In general, unemployment benefits are based on an individual's earnings in the base period. As of December, 2008, VA benefits ranged from $54 to $363. Virginia state unemployment benefits are subject to Federal income taxes, and you may elect to have taxes withheld from your unemployment check.