The 44th president of the United States inauguration. Statement of intent: I chose Barack Obama’s first inauguration‚ as it was one of the capacious events that I think to occur in my lifetime. Barack Obama’s speech during his inauguration talked of forging a more united “post racial” America. I agree with many of the president’s ideals and for this reason I was interested in researching him and how America has changed since his first inauguration. Focus question: Distinguish whether the
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10/13/14 Hess/7 Textual Analysis Yes He Can! In 2008‚ Barack Obama was elected into office and became the 44th President of the United States. Obama’s victory speech‚ “Election Night Remarks”‚ was heartfelt and genuine‚ soaking in determination to change the “immaturity and pettiness that poisoned our politics for so long” (680). He argues that America‚ as a people‚ can remake the nation. Obama strategically starts off the speech by appealing to ethos. He shares with us the grueling campaigning
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Barack Obama On August 4th‚ 1961 in Honolulu‚ Barack Obama was born. Barack’s mother‚ Ann Dunham‚ lived in Wichita‚ Kansas during her life‚ while her father was employed on oil rigs in Great Depression time. After the Pearl Harbor attacks led by Japan‚ Ann’s father‚ Stanley Dunham joined United States Armed Forces under George Patton’s control and marched across Europe. Obama’s father‚ Barack Obama Sr.‚ was born of Luo ethnicity in Nyanza Province‚ Kenya. Barack Obama Sr. lived his early years
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| Obama position on Abortion | Pro-Choice President Obama’s stance on abortion Federal funding ban on abortions “Abortions will not be covered in the Pre-existing Condition Insurance Plan except in the cases of rape or incest‚ or where the life of the woman would be endangered.” President Obama’s statement on the H.R. 3 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act on 14 July 2010‚ which codifies the Hyde-Weldon conscience clause by prohibiting federal funding for elective abortions and federal
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Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States of America on the 20th January of the year 2009 (Rollason‚ 2010). It was undoubtedly a monumental moment as he was the first African American president in the history of America. President Obama‚ in many ways‚ has been relatively compared so frequently to prestigiously remembered figure; Martin Luther King Jr (Abramsky‚ 2009). Critics and supporters alike have labeled Obama as being the once-in-a-lifetime charismatic leader (Abramsky‚
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Hawaii‚ Barack Obama is the 44th and current president of the United States. He was a civil-rights lawyer and teacher before pursuing a political career. He was elected to the Illinois State Senate in 1996‚ serving from 1997 to 2004. He w as elected to the U.S. presidency in 2008‚ and won re-election in 2012 against Republican challenger Mitt Romney. President Obama continues to enact policy changes in response to the issues of health care and economic crisis. Barack Hussein Obama was born on
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What happened instead? The Obama administration has hired more than 70 previously registered lobbyists‚ according to a 2014 Politico review‚ and watched many officials circle through that revolving door‚ as Obama’s lobbying policy was weakened by major loopholes and a loss of focus
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Kaitlyn Truong Period 4 Literary Device Metaphor: A metaphor is a figure of speech in which there is a comparison between two things or object that are contradictory or different but have a common characteristic. Is similar to a simile but is a hidden comparison because a metaphor doesn’t use the words "like" or "as" like a simile does. Example: " My mother gets very hysterical. She’s not too bad after she gets something thoroughly digested‚ though." (The Catcher in the Rye 51 Function: When Holden
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Nicholas Nguyen English 100 Jackson Yan 2/19/15 Dear President Barack Obama‚ I am here to open my opinions to your two-year college plan allowing it to be free with a minimum GPA of a 2.5. It is a wonderful proposal‚ that you’re very best interested to uphold our education for the public. I am glad that you announced Community College free for two years if the U.S citizens are willing to work towards that goals. I like the idea of willing to strive and work hard for our goals‚ just like the American
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This time period was all about victories for President Lincoln. Lincoln’s reelection relied heavily on Union victories during the end of the war. Unfortunately‚ the north hadn’t had the best of luck at the beginning. In order to win reelection the North had to start winning and show signs that the war would soon be over with an overall Union victory. General William T. Sherman’s Atlanta campaign ensured that reelection victory. This campaign opened the South‚ which then led to the famous event
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