Philippines. The reported shutdown of the US government owing to a budget stalemate in Congress might affect the scheduled visit of President Barack Obama to Manila next week‚ Philippine Ambassador to Washington Jose Cuisia Jr. Said. Cuisia told radio station dzBB there is a possibility that Obama might put off foreign trips until the deadlock is resolved. Obama is set to visit the Philippines on Oct. 11 and 12. “I hope Obama’s visit to the Philippines will not be affected by the shutdown‚ but we can’t
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In Ambrose Bierce’s “The Boarded Window”‚ the building of suspense and the use of a cliffhanger creates an uncomfortable mood for the reader. Bierce starts her short story having the narrator tell a tale about a man‚ Murlock‚ who lives in a cabin deep in the woods with his wife. Murlock’s wife soon gets very ill and dies. Bierce starts the suspense by having Murlock show little to no emotion when his spouse passes. Murlock didn’t grieve for his wife at the time of her death because despite the fact
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With all the talk about healthcare‚ obamacare‚ the ACA act‚ and medicaid‚ it may be easy for some people to confuse just what each one does. For those who are not up to date on the topic of universal healthcare‚ Obamacare‚ or it’s more official name‚ the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ is designed to help people get healthcare at an affordable price. It’s goal is to make quality insurance coverage more available for more citizens in the United States. Many mistake the Affordable Care Act as an attempt
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Obama Care Travis Mills COM/156 Judith Sargent Obama Care In March‚ 2010 a significant change in the way that American health care will be handled passed legislation‚ The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; this bill will mark the beginning of huge medical changes here in America. The number of Americans uninsured have dropped because of President Barrack Obama ’s success in getting‚ most popularly known as Obama Care‚ The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (hereafter known
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Barack Obama is the 44th president of the United States of America. He became the first African American president of the U.S. when he was elected in 2008. He belongs to the Republican party and is a very well-educated man. President Obama was born in Honolulu‚ Hawaii and prior to becoming a president he was a civil-rights lawyer‚ worked as community organizer‚ a teacher and was even elected to be the Senator of Illinois. He has influenced this country a lot and has been able to accomplish so much
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Barack Obama and Maya Angelou both come from similar backgrounds. They also obtain alike beliefs about the equality of the races. However‚ the way that they express their ideas are very different. They both discuss their ideas while presenting a speech in front of a large audience; each speech presenting both similar and contrasting ideals. The two speeches are expressed differently because Maya Angelou uses figurative language such as repetition to convey her ideas in the form of a poem‚ while Barack
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Glogovac 1 Bianca Glogovac Ms. Gysin English 102 21st April 2013 How Did Walt Disney Create Mickey Mouse? The public is filled with Disney products and endorsements. Disneyland is known as the happiest place on Earth and all in thanks to the creator‚ Walt Disney. Children now look up to Disney as a source of hope‚ faith and inspiration for the future. Disney left behind tracks to what a child needs to grow and to become happy with the idea that magic exists. His first creation was brought
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positive environment is one that supports all aspects of the child’s development; staff members/carers can provide the children different ways to extend their developments. By doing activities and guiding the children through their learning‚ this creates a positive environment for them. Example: Reading and writing activities will help the child or young person’s cognitive and intellectual development. Singing and speaking to the children or young people will help further their communication and
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THE STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS OF BARACK OBAMA His strength are : 1.He pulls the republicans and democrats closer together. Although Obama is running for the Democratic side of the presidential election he makes Republicans think on subjects they would have never thought on before without him bringing them up.He brings Democrats and Republicans closer so that they can view each other’s point of view. 2.He is a very smart man who knows what he’s doing for someone who’s very limited in experience
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Michelle Obama Born January 17‚ 1964‚ Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama is the wife of the forty-fourth President of the United States‚ Barack Obama‚ and the first African- American First Lady of the United States. She was born and grew up on the South Side of Chicago and graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School. She is the third First Lady with a postgraduate degree. Michelle was born in Chicago‚ Illinois to Fraser Robinson III and Marian Shields Robinson
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