Clinton’s Approach to the Nation When Bill Clinton’s relationship with Monica Lewinsky surfaced in 1998‚ President Bill Clinton addressed the nation in two vastly different speeches with the intention to clear his name and gain forgiveness from the American people for committing adultery. “I Misled the people” was Clinton’s first attempt in gaining the understanding of the nation. The second time he spoke to the public in his “I Have Sinned” speech he asked the forgiveness of the nation. Being
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The Life of Charles Plunkett Charles Plunkett was born on the bright day of July 23‚ 1941. He was born to two Christian parents and had 2 sisters and 1 brother. Charles grew up in a nice suburban town in Houston‚ Texas. Charles‚ for his schooling‚ went to Buffalo Creek Elementary School. After elementary school‚ he then went to Buffalo Junior High School and subsequently graduated from Buffalo High School. Charles attended Sam Houston State University‚ but at the time‚ he was still undecided on his
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drilling. There are many positives to drilling in Alaska but for every positive there is also a negative. For whether a person is for or against drilling is strongly based on how strongly they feel the importance of every effect of the drilling. George W. Bush was a strong supporter for the drilling in Alaska. His argument for being pro drilling is that it will help our economy. Many new jobs would be created and that America would be less dependent on foreign sources of energy. This will improve America’s
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Since America’s founding‚ our nation has been led by 43 Commander-in-Chiefs‚ each on bringing their own way of leading into history. There has been mistakes made‚ and there have been great triumphs‚ but no matter what our country has faced we look to one person to lead us‚ making the job of being President of the United States perhaps the most fulfilling and demanding job. However‚ over the past presidency and our current‚ the American people have seemingly become increasingly frustrated with our
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Abortion is a very touchy topic in America. For several decades there has been a debate if abortions are legal or not. In this paper I will attempt to take you through the history of abortions with a specification on politics. The practice of abortion dates back to ancient times. Pregnancies were terminated through a number of methods‚ including tools‚ taking abortion herbs‚ the use of sharpened tools‚ abdominal pressure‚ and other techniques. In western parts of the world during the 20th century
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When analyzing the world’s current situation concerning terrorism‚ it is difficult to say whether the global war on terrorism has been a successful one. Since the September 11‚ 2001 attack on the World Trade Centers in New York City‚ George Bush‚ former president of the United States‚ vowed to defeat terrorism. Moreover‚ to entirely grasp the subject‚ one must be familiar with the definition of terrorism and it can be defined as an act of violence or threatened violence intended to spread
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become communist and this belief became known as the Domino Theory. JFK adopted this theory and kept the policies of former presidents Eisenhower and Truman concerning the Indochina region of the world. The Iraq War was launched by President George W. Bush and Prime
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New Orleans– The Portrayal of African American Citizens during Hurricane Katrina. (10191108) Throughout the countries brief‚ yet eventful History there has been many recorded incidents of black oppression in the United States of America. A nation built on the notion that all men are created equal. However‚ this is not a view shared by a large number of the African American population‚ past or present. A prime example of this is the aftermath and controversial treatment given to many in the wake
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President Bush’s War on HIV/AIDS The legacy of former President George W. Bush is seen as an ominous cloud rather than a beam of sunshine‚ especially due to the number of Americans who continually blame President Bush for many of their woes or current state of lament hardship. Regardless of your opinion concerning the former President’s legacy‚ President Bush does have some positive marks. In 2003‚ President George W. Bush initiated the greatest effort to combat any disease in history. This
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importantly the people that govern it‚ have had ulterior motives. The most prominent example was in the early 2000s on the tragic day of September 11. 9/11 was one of the most infamous incidents ever which unified the nation behind our president‚ George Bush. He used fear and anger tactics to provoke mainstream media into blindly supporting an invalid war against and invisible enemy. After 9/11 America wanted revenge and it was widely believed that the terrorist attacks were
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