(2003) states that it is also vital to evaluate what time period the president held office in‚ if the country was resilient or not at that time‚ and if the president supported the previous presidency. When evaluating if our current president‚ Barack Obama‚ will be remembered as a great president‚ using the above criteria and observation methods as well as comparing him to past presidents is vital. President Obama’s approval rating is currently 42% (Gallup.com)‚ with citizens mostly angry about the
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Barack Obama Response 2 In his days as a community organizer in the city of Chicago‚ Barack Obama encountered the movement of Black Nationalism. He encountered it primarily through his associate Rafiq al-Shabazz‚ and his dealings with the Nation of Islam. These marked the concrete pillars of the movement‚ however through his experience as a young black man in the United States‚ and his interactions with others in the African-American community‚ he was able to see the motives‚ thoughts‚ and desires
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It includes assessing followers’ motives‚ satisfying their needs and treating them as full human beings (1). President Obama is a transformational leader in my opinion; his great vision and management skills help him develop a strong emotional bond with his followers. The vision that he wanted to get across to his followers in his first election was “change” (2)‚ President Obama was so passionate with his vision for where he wanted the country to be in four years that it was hard not to follow him
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“Obama set out to transform the US and her society during his presidency‚ but this is proving ever more difficult.” Obama had taken office in 2009 with the promise of introducing an immigration reform. He wanted to include a right of residence for immigrants who came as children of illegal immigrants to the United States. It is the third major project in his first term after the reform of health insurance and financial supervision. Illegal immigration is one of the most urgent domestic problems
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“WITH SATIRE‚ WE LAUGH AND WE LEARN” Sitch et al’s “Frontline” demonstrates in the episode‚ “…Add Sex & Stir”‚ how the truth can be easily manipulated with the aid of technology in hope of producing a controversial “true” story that will boost the ratings. It also shows how in the world of mass media‚ credibility is considered to be of vital importance and is practically treated as the product traded in the industry. Sitch et al satirises that commercial TV‚ despite having the absolute care
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As I first learned about the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ which was passed March 23‚ 2010‚ I was intrigued to hear that every American had to get it. I for one believe that the congressional republicans should continue seeking to repeal the law of Obama Care. I understand that the ACA is made to make health insurance more accessible for Americans to be provided aid for families with a low income. In fact that some of the benefits was to prevent insurance companies from increasing rate on families
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President Barack Obama Depends on how an individual’s view is of a person doing a good deed or going to war to fight for freedom‚ the definition of a hero can vary. Within our reading there were many heroes‚ because of the characters they played within the stories and the causes they fought far. My definition and view of a hero is his or her heroic characteristics and the ability to fight through misfortune and achieve a greater destiny above all. My hero is our 44th and new president of the United
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Satirical Elements of Hitchhiker’s Guide to The Galaxy Ever find yourself wanting something‚ saving up money to get it and then still feel like your life is insignificant? Have you ever stopped and thought about how governments never take the people into consideration‚ only what’s best for the society as a whole? Or possibly find yourself thinking about why you voted for a president that tells you one thing to get votes and does the complete opposite when elected? In the exciting science fiction
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told me they wished they could feel inspired and hopeful about America the way people did when my father was president. This sense is even more profound today. That is why I am supporting a presidential candidate in the Democratic primaries‚ Barack Obama. My reasons are patriotic‚ political and personal‚ and the three are intertwined. All my life‚ people have told me that my father changed their lives‚ that they got involved in public service or politics because he asked them to. And the generation
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I have to agree with President Obama on one issue‚ poisonous gas should not‚ must not ever be used against any living thing; however I do not think that the United States should bear the full cost of any action taken against Syria. President Obama’s passionate appeal to retaliate against the Syrian regime for the death of hundreds of children appears hollow when we consider what the US did in Iraq under the same pretext of weapons of mass destruction. The US bombing and the consequential war killed
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