President Obama’s second inaugural address was widely perceived as a throwing down of the gauntlet in how it framed his progressive faith in government and challenged his Republican political opponents in any number of ways. Given that‚ expect to see more glove-throwing Tuesday as the president delivers the first State of the Union speech of his second term. With no more presidential elections to face‚ Obama seems to be taking advantage of that newfound freedom to speak more forcefully on his second-term
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Thomas Stonewall Jackson was born in Clarksburg‚ Virginia‚ on January 21‚ 1824. After graduating 17th in his class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point‚ he was commissioned as a second lieutenant. He served in the Mexican War and won two brevets. While he was in Mexico‚ Jackson became a Presbyterian. A friend said that‚ "He never smoked‚ he was a strict teetotaler and never touched a card." In 1851‚ Jackson was recruited to teach at the Virginia Military Institute. His students called him
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What characteristics should a candidate possess to become president? Abstract The vital characteristics required of a presidential candidate include the ability to deal with honesty and act with integrity in all issues of governance‚ embrace the aspect of citizenship‚ abide by the constitution‚ exercise empathy when representing the people‚ and be reliable at all times. Other important characteristics are being knowledgeable of the political‚ social‚ and economic situation of
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Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Cristina Fernández de Kirchner President of Argentina Incumbent Assumed office 10 December 2007 Vice President Julio Cobos (2007–2011) Amado Boudou (2011–present) Preceded by Néstor Kirchner National Senator for Buenos Aires Province In office 10 December 2005 – 28 November 2007 National Senator for Santa Cruz In office 10 December 2001 – 9 December 2005 In office 10 December 1995 – 3 December 1997 National Deputy for Santa Cruz In office
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Maria de Los Doleres Camaño Santo Domingo‚ D.R. 10127 Wednesday‚ October 23‚ 2013 President Danilo Medina Palacio de la Justicia Av. Mexico‚ Esq. Dr.Delgado Santo Domingo‚ D.R. 10101 Dear Mr. President‚ We‚ the Dominican society‚ salute respectfully while we publicly recognize your efforts of directing a public function in a efficient‚ dynamic and transparent way and your dedication to achieve a more prosperous nation and filled with opportunities for all. In recent months
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fate of the bank depending on who Jackson took the side of. In 1828 Jackson became the president of the united states. Nicholas Biddle‚ a Philadelphia man ran the bank the Bank of the United States at that time. Biddle took more of an interest in business than in politics. Jackson had a distrust of banks because in his business career‚ he had been financially damaged by the tightening of bank credit and he retained this distrust of financial institutions. Jackson did not take action against the bank
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Mr. President: How and Why the Founders Created a Chief Executive Analysis On June 1‚ 1787 Federal Convention first talked of establishing a new executive branch. James Wilson said that the Executive should consist of a single person. To U.S. citizens today‚ this is an obvious statement‚ but it wasn’t at that time. Americans had just won their independence from an autocratic monarch‚ Britain. They feared that another oppressive leader would rise and try to dictate to the newly independence-gained
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[insert name] ‚ and I’m running for school president. You may know me‚ but for the ones who don’t I am an [enter grade]. Today I’m going to tell you why I should to be school president. I’m here to discuss fun‚ and more important things. I know that it is the beginning of the year ‚ but have we done anything fun this year or are we? And what funds have we raised for field trips? Nada! Right. I‚ [insert name]‚ should be voted for school President this year because‚ it is my [number of
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Jesse L. Jackson Jr.‚ a former U.S. Representative. He represented Illinois ’ 2nd congressional district. He is the son of activist and former presidential candidate Jesse Jackson Sr. Elected to Congress in 1995 at the age of 30 from a district that includes a part of the South Side of Chicago‚ Mr. Jackson was one of the most prominent young black politicians in the country. He is most remembered for working on issues related to health care and education for the poor. Jackson and his wife‚ Sandra
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A Petition to the United States President In the Article “A Petition to the United States President” Leo Szilard‚ the author expresses his concern about the use of atomic power. Szilard is a scientist who works with atomic power‚ along with some other scientist they were concern of the use of atomic bomb during the war. He discusses how the use of atomic bomb is not a good idea. He brings up some point about the use atomic bombs and how it will affect the outcome the long term of use of more powerful
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