Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19‚ 1946‚ in the small town of Hope‚ Arkansas. He was named after his father‚ William Jefferson Blythe II‚ who had been killed in a car accident just three months before his son’s birth. Needing a way to support herself and her new child‚ Bill Clinton’s mother‚ Virginia Cassidy Blythe‚ moved to New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ to study nursing. Bill Clinton stayed with his mother’s parents in Hope. There his grandparents‚ Eldrigde and Edith Cassidy
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Favorite Leader Report My favorite leader is William Henry Gates III‚ or Bill Gates to most people. Bill Gates is a computer engineer and world-class entrepreneur. He founded Microsoft Corporation in 1975 with a high school friend named Paul Allen. The leadership role that he serves is chairman and chief software architect of Microsoft Corporation. Up until 1998‚ Gates was CEO of the company‚ but he relieved himself of those duties‚ and currently is only a software architect and serves on
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book The Road Ahead‚ Bill Gates relates to a non-technical audience the history‚ growth‚ and future of technology. He discusses how the trends‚ technologies‚ and issues of the Information Age are affecting society. Gates makes predictions and gives advice on how to adapt and succeed in the future of incredible change in computing and communicating. His book is written with two major concerns: the development and future of technology‚ and its influence on society. Bill Gates begins by explaining
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Bill Clinton’s Economic Policy One of President Bill Clinton’s biggest accomplishments during his presidential term is his policy to stimulate the American economy. In 1993‚ Clinton and his vice president Gore released the economic strategy for their term. Most believed it wouldn’t do much to spur our economy but in 1997 positive outcomes began to surface as the national deficit began to shrink. (Schaller‚ Anderson‚ and Schulzinger 514) Clinton faced a high unemployment rate‚ record deficits‚ and
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Bill Gates Leadership Who is He? Bill Gates is consistently the richest man in the world; and the co-founder of Microsoft‚ the creator of the commonly used Windows. He is best known for being the entrepreneur that revolutionized the computer industry. Recently he has been active in philanthropic work‚ having set up the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and giving over US$28 billion to their causes. A Quick History Gates began his interest in computers at a very young age. At eighth grade
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Success Draft One of our former Presidents‚ Bill Clinton‚ stated that “If we do not succeed we run the risk of failure” in our lifetime. However‚ what does success or to succeed actually mean? In this context‚ Clinton meant success is something one accomplishes or takes the risk of failing. People in the public have their own understanding and definition behind the infamous word success‚ which consequently varies based on the person‚ themselves. Success can be defined as achieving a lifelong goal
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Bill Gates Bill Gates was an individual who changed technology and he made it easy for people to live their lives and work. Bill Gates was born in 1955 on October 28 and he was a very argumentative child. When Bill was just 13 he started working on code. He was banned from his school’s computers for the rest of the year because he hacked into companies and changed their work. Bill dropped out of harvard to fulfill his dream to make his own company. Bill is a very competitive person who always
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When Bill Bryson went on a trip to Luxembourg he was surprised by the difference in culture. Everything was different for him‚ far more than he had imagined it would be. From the food‚ to the language‚ to the types of clothes people wore. He wrote this section to inform the people back home about how different Europe was from New York and‚ possibly‚ to gloat about his world travels. In the first paragraph Bryson uses the rhetorical technique of hyperbole while describing his backpack. He says
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participating in a mock congress and trying to approve our own bills. Now it’s time to reflect. Getting a bill passed takes a lot of hard work and skill‚ and is definitely not easy. There are many steps and factors deciding if a bill gets approved. There were so many good experiences and so much to learn from. There are many steps in getting a bill passed. In fact‚ there could potentially be 10-12 steps (if you include vetoes and overrides) to get a bill passed‚ but many don’t make it that far. But for the
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I) Intro A. I’m just a bill‚ yes I’m only a bill and I’m sitting here on capital hill. B. According to We the People: An Introduction to American Politics by Benjamin Ginsberg. Laws are made in Congress by following a series of steps before being handed by the president and becoming laws C. The major steps bills need to pass in the following order are: C.i. Introduction C.ii. Committee review C.iii. Action on the floor > II) Legislation can introduce a bill A. House‚ Legislation is handed
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