Spring 2012 – Western Studies II Research Assignment May 8‚ 2012 Is Obama a Prince? In the year 1531 the famous political philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli’s wrote a treatise entitled The Prince. It explains the proper guidelines for a prince to successfully lead a republic. Although this sixteenth century politician’s main purpose was to unite a separate Italy‚ his political theories have been taken into deep consideration and are commonly exercised in politics today. If Machiavelli were alive
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English –Essay “Obama!!!” is written by David Sedaris (American comedian and author)‚ in 2013 and it is an extract from the collection: Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls. The essay is a flashback from David Sedaris time in France during the election in 2008 in the United States. Skin color. Our skin color is part of our appearance‚ but is it also a part of our personality? In America this question were discussed when Barack Obama was running for his presidential election in the year of 2008 - 2009
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Thesis: equality‚ unity‚ protection Body paragraph of Obama Barak Obama is the first and current African American president inaugurated. His cultural background‚ being of mix race gives rise to his plight for equality and exposed the ethos and desire to obtain political unity and to protect the vulnerable and elderly American people. Obama opens his “inaugural speech” of 2013 with a quote from the American Constitution and its statement in regards to equality‚ acknowledging that the quest will
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When Michelle Obama became First Lady of the United States in 2009‚ she had traveled a long way from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago‚ Illinois. Still she pledged to remain grounded and focused on her children and their well-being. She also expressed interest in focusing attention on women’s efforts to balance work and family. First Lady Obama commented that "My first priority will always be to make sure that our girls are healthy and grounded. Then I want to help other families get the
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establish ethos‚ a positive view‚ and voice apart from stereotypical representations of the “angry-black-woman” derived from pop-culture. First Lady Michelle Obama is no exception to this rule. She is a special case because she is creating her own history and legacy as the first Africa-American First Lady of the United States. Michelle Obama: First Lady‚ American Rhetor analyzes the themes
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Obama to be chief guest at Republic Day celebrations 1 of 2. U.S. President Barack Obama and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi walk together at the National Martin Luther King Memorial on the National Mall in Washington September 30‚ 2014. U.S. President Barack Obama will attend India’s Republic Day celebrations in January as chief guest‚ a sign of steadily expanding ties between two countries that share concerns about China’s growing power in Asia. Obama was invited by Prime Minister Narendra
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praising president Barack Obama for the goals he has achieved‚ but meets a turning point halfway. Then some light is shed on the global warming and climate changes. I used the word supermassive black hole in two ways: first as the black hole in Obama’s mind‚ referring to global warming which he seems to have forgotten about‚ then it is used as a consequence of our way of life: black holes and other problems are being created by our nuclear power stations. The illustration shows how Obama ‘uses’ nature
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21st century‚ we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient‚ more transparent‚ and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.” That was one of the strong quotes Barack Obama inspired us with.Obama is a better candidate because his policies would steer America in the right direction and take us away from our darkest times.I support his ideas for education‚taxes and economy considering that his policies make more sense
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This is my eclectic essay regarding Barack Hussein Obama’s 2012 victory speech held at McCormick Place Chicago‚ Illinois: ”We are greater than the sum of our individual ambitions‚ and we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. We are and forever will be the United States of America.” This is one of many bold declarations made by the 44. President of the United States of America in his Presidential Acceptance Speech 2012. Barack Hussein Obama won the election 303 electoral votes
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With all the talk about healthcare‚ obamacare‚ the ACA act‚ and medicaid‚ it may be easy for some people to confuse just what each one does. For those who are not up to date on the topic of universal healthcare‚ Obamacare‚ or it’s more official name‚ the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ is designed to help people get healthcare at an affordable price. It’s goal is to make quality insurance coverage more available for more citizens in the United States. Many mistake the Affordable Care Act as an attempt
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