Tena Vaughn Eng. 11103.09 Comp 1 November 12‚ 2010 Comparison/Contrast Essay George W. Bush / Barack Obama Many would argue that former president George W. Bush and current president Barack Obama are very different. While this is true some would be surprised at the similarities between these presidents. The differences between the two presidents go beyond style‚ of course. However‚ if one looked at the major economic and defense policies the differences
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with the terrorist group called Al Qaeda. This Pakistani group of terrorists was founded by the man named Osama Bin Laden. Bin Laden was the man that organized the attacks on 9/11. The War on Terror began on the 7th of October‚ 2001. That means that America has fought in countries in the Middle East‚ including; Iran‚ Iraq‚ and Pakistan‚ for almost 12 years. This war might have caused the deaths of many innocent men and women‚ but more importantly it has brought pride to the United States. Pride is
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Why Obama won the 2012 Election The American elections of 2012 was very competitive between the Democrat candidate Barrack Obama‚ who was the president then‚ and Mitt Romney‚ the Republican candidate. The campaigns and presidential debates were quite heated and as has been earlier mentioned‚ it was tight for each of them as polls clearly indicated that both Obama and Romney had more or less an equally high chance of winning the presidential elections. Demographics played a significant part in
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Barack Obama: Back to School The President of America‚ Barack Obama held the speech named “Back to School” at Wakefield High School in Virginia on September 8th‚ 2009. The speech concerns the importance and prominence of education and good will‚ and encourages the students to do their best in school. This paper includes an analysis and interpretation of the speech’s main points‚ followed by a rhetorical analysis. One of the main statements in the speech is the declaration of how education
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and Barack Obama. Donald Trump and Barack Obama are both people that have been and are presidents. Donald Trump is a very rich man that has sworn to presidency for 4 years until 2021. For Donald Trump‚ I first became apprised of him when the race for the 45th president had started. When it had started‚ I had immediately gone onto the web to see the polls and continued to check them. Barack Obama is a man that became president for eight years and left office in January 2017. For Barack Obama‚ I first
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President Barack Obama and Princess Diana have both made huge differences in society. During Obama’s nearly eight years as President‚ the unemployment rate has dropped to below 5% and he is the first president to publicly express support for same-sex marriage. Princess Diana played a significant role in changing people’s perceptions of people with HIV‚ as well as the passing of The Mine-ban Convention. President Barack Obama was born on August 4th 1961 in Honolulu‚ Hawaii. He is the 44th and current
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Michelle Obama. Michelle Obama attending the convention gave a speech about her “Let’s Move” campaign. During Obama’s speech she advocates the issue occurring that cannot be ignored “Childhood Obesity.” Obama claims that “1 in 3 children is overweight or obese‚ putting them at a greater risk of obesity related conditions.” Obesity prevents the children of today from having a normal life. Obesity has lead to many diseases such as diabetes‚ heart attack‚ stroke‚ and even cancer. The speech that Obama gives
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States of America “Barack Hussein Obama”.As the first African American to become president and inspire with the ideology “Yes We Can” motto to set American tradition. Obama steps up in the time of crisis and able to think and act creatively in a difficult situation. It takes a great man and women to run the nation but it takes a great leader to have the trust of the people and stay true to fulfilling the each promise. A leader represent many different forms and Obama represent more than one leadership
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on the issue of gun laws. A personal issue allowed me to recognise how conflict has the ability to divide people. Based on actual events‚ Bruce Beresford demonstrates how music has the ability to unite people. After the horrific event of Wing’s death‚ the vocal orchestra causes an uplifting of emotions in most of the Prisoners of War. Being torn from family‚ friends and deprived of luxuries such as adequate food‚ shelter‚ water and clothing‚ leaves the ladies in the camp leading a life with a bleak
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healthcare system. In 1993 the Clinton administration fought to better the system and provide comprehensible healthcare coverage to its citizens. This bill however was shot down in the legislative system and never made it into law. Then in 2010 the Obama administration squeezed their updated version of the bill through the House and Senate in a very narrow‚ partisan victory. The reasoning behind why the Clinton’s attempt didn’t get passed came down to two reasons. First it was highly criticized and
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