year 2000 and a new President is going to be elected. The Presidential race was between G.W. Bush and Al Gore. The race was awfully close‚ but Florida was still up for grabs. Whichever candidate wins Florida‚ wins the election. But was the election genuine? I feel as though the election was unjust. Since the vote was so close‚ with Bush leading with 1784 votes‚ Gore decided to concede. Before he was able to give his speech‚ his campaign workers stopped him just in time to remind him that if the win
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The Impact of Interest Groups on American Elections I. Introduction Indeed‚ it was James Madison in Federalist 10 that said that factions are groups that unite to serve selfish goals‚ not the national interest. It is necessary to control them through constitutional means‚ one of which is the creation of a large republic‚ which helps disperse factions and to reduce their influence on the national legislature. Madison in his paper is warning the contractures of the constitution that factions are
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Every presidential election year tensions and tempers flare between opposing party supporters. This year’s election season was no different‚ perhaps even more volatile than years past. The popular phrase “lesser of two evils” was heard countless times throughout the election‚ denoting the nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to be the only available options‚ regardless of how ill received they were. The media played a monumental role in this election‚ basically framing out the nominees personalities
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nations throughout the world‚ regardless of developed or developing ones. Thus‚ its success as the driver of global growth makes American system of government a role model for people all over the world. It is explainable that even the tiniest changes in the US political machine may capture the special attention of the public and the mass media. In my pinion‚ the election of the US president has a significant meaning not only to an individual like me in particular but also to all of the world citizens
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“Even if I win‚ I can’t win” is an infamous phrase that was stated by Al Gore during the presidential election of 2000 when he unjustly lost to George W. Bush. Indisputably‚ the election of 2000 between Republican candidate George W. Bush and Democrat Al Gore was illegitimate for multifarious reasons. Primarily‚ the election was invalid as the hand recount came to a screeching halt in the case Bush v. Gore which in a per curiam decision the court ruled that the Equal Protection Clause was violated
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With presidential elections coming up‚ many have wondered what our new president will be focusing on after their presidency. Whether it’s Trump or Cinton they should both focus on the same things. There are many problems that the new president should focus on or revise. This does not mean that our current president should wait for the next elections either. Actions need to be taken now or we might not have a stable country.The main three things we should focus on ‚ Isis‚ Illegal Immigrants‚ and Debt
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NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND NAVAL OFFICERS SCHOOLS CENTER Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui‚ San Antonio‚ Zambales REACTION PAPER on CNETC’s SPEECH DURING THE CONVENING CEREMONY OF NCSC CL-74 Submitted by: MAXIMUS MERIDUS NCSC CL-74 On 01 April 2013 Submitted to: LCDR CLYDE DOMINGO PN Course Director‚ NCSC Cl-74 Estimated Words: 1‚042 Last Tuesday‚ 26 March 2013‚ was our Convening Ceremony‚ the Naval Command and Staff Course Class
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American politics‚ campaigns are a significant key to the democratic process. Every November Americans go out to vote in local‚ state‚ and national elections; while every four years Americans elect a President to lead their nation. Much debates surrounds the importance of presidential elections and much goes into studying if these campaigns and elections matter. One key event of presidential campaigns are visits presidential hopefuls make to places. Campaign visits unarguably take up much of a candidates
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population have a constant low turnout rate when it comes to presidential elections. In the article “Six take-aways from the Census Bureau’s voting report” by Paul Taylor and Mark Hugo Lopez they compare the turnout rate between whites‚ blacks‚ hispanic‚ and asian‚ from the years 1988 to the past elections in 2012. Until the past election whites have had the highest turnout rate‚ but since the impact Obama had on the last election according to the authors they believe it was the greatest factor in which
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to the present and future. 2.0 ORIGIN OF ATM IN NIGERIA Automated Teller Machines (ATM) was introduced into the Nigerian market in 1989‚ as a matter of fact‚ the very first ATM in Nigeria was installed by National Cash Registers (NCR) for the defunct Societe Generale Bank Nigeria (SGBN) in 1989. 2.1 BANKS AND ATMS Banks in the country are now adopting Self Service (ATMs) technology because it is cost effective in the long run. System in Nigeria In the past few years‚ Nigerian banks and the
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