military explicitly prohibited homosexuality in the Articles of War of 1916‚ even though the ban wasn’t heavily enforced until WW 2. During this era millions of men conscripted for the war effort were rejected for being gay. In 1992 governor Bill Clinton promised to lift the ban on gays in the military if elected president‚ thus entered the “Don’t ask don’t tell” policy. Although this was a bit of an upgrade from before Congress still passed a law to keep opening gay men and women from serving in
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address. Stating that the ruling “open the floodgates” for special interest groups. The case has been seen as a focal point in the case against unlimited money in politics. Citizens United‚ a nonprofit corporation‚ made a critical film about Hillary Clinton in 2008 during the Democratic primary. The nonprofit corporation wanted to produce
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Three years later‚ and $7.8 billion of damages done‚ Haiti is still in shambles from the catastrophic 7.0 earthquake of 2010. The Republic of Haiti is in desperate need of restoration. The people of this impoverished nation are living in tents‚ suffering from malaria‚ and dying of starvation. Because of the earthquake‚ many buildings have been destroyed‚ wiping out businesses and schools‚ leaving adults and kids out of work and out of school. Although the cost of rebuilding Haiti is extensive‚ it
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Clinton vs. Nixon The resent scandal in the White House has brought my attention to the American Presidents as people and Presidents. Looking into the American history and her presidents I have found out that presidents are not just political figures but that they are also people. In my research I will compare and contrast two of the American presidents’ current Bill Clinton and ex-president Richard Nixon. President Clinton and President Nixon both associated themselves
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Bill Clinton is the Founder of the Clinton Foundation but before establishing his foundation he was our 42nd Democratic president of the United States. While president he made possible the formation of 22 million jobs. He also made history in America because of his job creation‚ he expanded the economy which is claimed to be the longest led in United States history. Clinton took the initiative to create jobs in the labor force and grew the economy. He then became an overnight success because he made
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Barack Obama’s Unimpeachable Policies Over the course of the history of the United States of America‚ two presidents‚ Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton‚ have officially been impeached. The U.S. Constitution protects the right to impeach public officials‚ with the process being outlined in Article I‚ Sections 2 and 3‚ while in Article II‚ Section 4‚ indicates the grounds for impeachment by stating that‚ "The President‚ Vice President‚ and all civil officers of the United States shall
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While some builders‚ cleaners find that they can only work till the age of forty for their assiduous and tedious labor‚ politicians who gain experience through time can only reach their zenith in their sixties or seventies‚ as in the case of Hilary Clinton or Geogre. W. Bush. As for writers whose inspiration springs up at any time of their life‚ whether young or old‚ the limitation on their age retirement would stifle their creativity and render them less discouraged to pursue this career. Another
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result of that decision. Beals’s narrative is uplifting because she survived the ordeal‚ went on to college at San Francisco State University and Columbia University‚ and eventually returned to Little Rock in 1987 to be greeted by then-governor Bill Clinton and a black Central High student-body president. The tale is depressing because unrelenting violence saturates most pages‚ making a reader ponder how humans can act with so much hatred toward one another. The fact that the violence and hate was aimed
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derfor blev alle skudt) Øvelse 6 1. The idea that I had yesterday‚ wasn’t as good after all. definerende 2. Simon who attends my class‚ doesn’t have curly hair. Simon that lives in number 12‚ does. Begge er definerende. 3. President Clinton‚ who is todays guest of honor‚ is standing and talking to Hilary‚ who is his wife‚ and a man‚ that I am not familiar with. De to første er parentetiske ‚ dernæst er den sidste definerende. 4. The ball‚ that Jonathan lost in school‚ had been very
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Donald Trump has been elected for president this past week. The presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton was very intense. Nobody had any idea who was going to win‚ and the suspense was killing everyone. At the last minute‚ Trump climbed to the top and defeated Hillary. Although he was elected president November 8‚ he will not be in charge of America until January of 2017. Donald Trump was born in 1946 in Queens‚ New York City to Fredrick and Mary Trump.When he was young‚ he went
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