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    responsibilities you have. For example George Washington was responsible for many things in his life and he was one of the greatest leaders in history. As a preteen he was responsible for his family plantation(George History). As a young adult he was responsible for the Virginia Militia and later on the Continental Army(George History). Later on in his life he was responsible for the young country of America(George Bio). On February 22‚ 1732 George Washington was born on his family plantation in Popes Creek

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    John Dewey‚ education and democracy are intimately connected. According to Dewey good education should have both a societal purpose and purpose for the individual student. For Dewey‚ the long-term matters‚ but so does the short-term quality of an educational experience. Dewey criticizes traditional education for lacking in holistic understanding of students and designing curricula overly focused on content rather than content and process which is judged by its contribution to the well-being of individuals

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    George Washington was one of the best presidents in my Opinion. The reason i say that is because he did not want to go to war. George Washington was born on February 22‚ 1732‚ in Westmoreland County‚ Virginia. George Washington was president in the year of 1789 To 1797. Who is George Washington? George Washington was the best person in my opinion. In his presidency ‚life‚ and death. His presidency was like all but it was different. Before he became president he served as a burgess for 15 years

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    How does the President and Congress control bureaucracy? Federal Bureaucracy is a system of appointed individuals that serve in one of the major departments of our government. Both the President and Congress have some form of control over bureaucracy through several different means. According to Richard W. Waterman and B. Dan Wood in their writings The Dynamics of Political Control of the Bureaucracy‚ state that control is through “political appointment‚ budgeting‚ structure‚ personnel control‚ or

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    Celiessa Pangan Period 2 11 - 14 - 14 I chose James Carter Jr. as my President because he is democratic and I like how the way that democrats treats the public people. James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr. is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and also in his term of presidency he created the Department of Education and Department of Energy that is really important because education helps people to be successful

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    BASIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OFFICE PROFESSIONAL Stewart‚ et al. in their book OFFICE PROCEDURES categorized the duties and responsibilities of the professional into: 1. ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES The office professional applies his or her skills to arrange meetings and conferences‚ prepare business itineraries‚ coordinate travel arrangements‚ attend to visitors‚ make and keep appointments‚ order supplies‚ and supervised staff. 2. COMMUNICATION A large portion of the office professional’s

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    There are four types of committees within the House and the Senate‚ they are: the Standing Committees‚ the Select or Special Committees‚ the Joint Committees and the Conference Committees. Currently in the United States there are twenty one permanent committees in the House‚ twenty in the Senate and four joint committees. Each committee has several subcommittees that share specific tasks within the jurisdiction of the full committee. The House ’s Standing Committees are permanent House panels. The

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    George Washington: Better General or President? In response to George Washington‚ Thomas Jefferson said‚ “We sir‚ Cannot do without you.” Everyone knows George Washington was America’s first president. He has been called the father of the country‚ the indispensible man‚ and America’s own Moses. Many will agree that George Washington was a great leader and general; this reviewer even had a hard time finding opposing opinions. Therefore‚ was George Washington a better General or President? Washington

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    EDUCATION AND EARLY LIFE Melville Louis Kossuth (Melvil) Dewey (December 10‚ 1851 – December 26‚ 1931) was an American librarian and educator‚ inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification‚ and a founder of the Lake Placid Club. The American librarian and reformer Melvil Dewey established the Dewey decimal system of classifying books and played a prominent role in developing professional institutions for librarians . Melvil Dewey was born in Adams centre‚ New York‚ on December 10‚ 1851

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    Congress Drafts George Washington • George Washington had never risen above the rank of a colonel in the militia • Lost more battles than he had won • Had outstanding leadership‚ he radiated patience‚ courage‚ self-discipline‚ and a sense of justice • Congress wanted a commander from Virginia ‚ the largest and most populous colony • Could be counted on by his peers to check "the excesses of the masses". Bunker Hill and Hessian Hirelings • Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold surprised and captured

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