If one has not heard the title “Woodstein”‚ then I sincerely doubt that they have read a newspaper in their life. This team consist of two journalist-one named Bob Woodward‚ and the other Carl Bernstein-at the peak of their career at the Washington Post. These two young journalist were paired together to cover an attempted break in at Democratic headquarters stationed at the Watergate Hotel in 1972. This usual routine story escalated into one of the most influential stories in America’s History‚
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In 2003‚ the city of Bridgeport‚ CT was in for a big shock. The fourth largest city in the state of Connecticut just had its mayor‚ Joe Ganim‚ convicted of several crimes. He was considered a local hero‚ a man who helped raise the city out of poverty. Ganim decided to run for Mayor of Bridgeport in 1991‚ and ended up winning. According to Johnson‚ when Ganim was running in 1991‚ the city was in shambles; it had its financing being overseen by a state board‚ and the crime rate was on the rise (1991)
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Kayla Dixon Gilpin Unit #13 DBQ 1 April 2014 During the late 1960’s and the early 1970’s‚ domestic and foreign issues grew for the United States. Nixon’s presidency began in the midst of the Cold War and the Vietnam War. His policy for war was peace by gradually pulling American troops out of the countries they were stationed in. Domestic challenges such as inflation‚ the Civil Rights Movement‚ and eventually the Watergate Scandal received similar solutions. Nixon established many policies
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Executive Secretary – Paquito Ochoa Jr. Secretary of Agrarian Reform (DAR) – Virgilio De Los Reyes Secretary of Agriculture (DA) – Proceso J. Alcala Secretary of Budget and Management (DBM) – Florencio Abad Secretary of Education (DepEd) – Armin Luistro Secretary of Energy (DOE) – Jose Rene Almendras Secretary of Environment & Natural Resources (DENR) – Ramon Paje Secretary of Finance (DOF) – Cesar V. Purisima Secretary of Foreign Affairs (DFA) – Albert del Rosario Secretary of Health
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Ray Bolger has a claim against his employer‚ Homer Zuckerman‚ for the tort of intrusion upon seclusion after Zuckerman suspected Bolger of malingering and sent another employee to secretly videotape Bolger in his home. Due to the doctrine of respondeat superior‚ Zuckerman bears the responsibility for his employee’s actions that he ordered. Ever since Abby Scuito successfully sued a member of the paparazzi for the tort of intrusion upon seclusion after he broke into her hospital room‚ Oklahoma has
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President Nixon‚ the only president to ever resign from office‚ was considered a worse president than his predecessor‚ Lyndon B Johnson. President Richard Nixon was the 37th president‚ whose term lasted from January 9‚ 1969 to August 9‚ 1974. Nixon was doomed to almost certain impeachment in 1973. Nixon resigned in 1974 with the threat of impeachment looming over his head. President Nixon had a poor impression on his presidency title when compared to his predecessor Lyndon B. Johnson because of
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Ping-Pong Diplomacy Richard Nixon’s Presidential Decision to Enact Sino-American Relations David Kain January 1‚ 2013 AP Government Period Eight The term ping-pong diplomacy itself is derived from the odd circumstance in which a Sino-American diplomatic relationship was formed during President Richard Nixon’s term in office. Though a ping pong tournament was not intended to bring about diplomacy between communist China and the democratic United States‚ it proved to be an essential spark
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ABM Treaty: In the Treaty on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems the United States and the Soviet Union agree that each may have only two ABM deployment areas‚ so restricted and so located that they cannot provide a nationwide ABM defense or become the basis for developing one. Each country thus leaves unchallenged the penetration capability of the others retaliatory missile forces.. Both Parties agreed to limit qualitative improvement of their ABM technology. The ABM Treaty was signed
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George H. W. Bush George Herbert Walfer Bush was born in Milton Massachusetts on June 12‚ 1924. He was born into a wealthy politically active family. He went to Philips academy‚ which is an elite boarding school. He was the 41st president and served during the years of 1989-1993. In 1964 he ran an unsuccessful senate campaign in Texas. He served a full two terms‚ two years later in 1966‚ as The U.S. House of Representatives. He then served in many positions. In 1971 he served as the U.S ambassador
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Sandusky was the assistant coach for 32 years serving as its defensive coordinator. He was a very highly touted defensive coordinator many schools contacted him to become their football coach‚ which he declined. One of the reasons for staying at the school was his work with Second Mile‚ a charity he founded for at-risk kids in 1977. The organization offered support and services for children. He took kids with him to Penn State games both home and away. Everything was going well for Sandusky in people’s
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