two lines separated by the first letter of our last name‚ we would be voting for the first time for President of the United States. On the Ballot Senator Barack Obama. The loud scream that erupted at 10:00 P.M. that night after CNN projected Barack Obama to be the President-elect. The campus became a place of celebration‚ happiness‚ joy that America had chosen to elect its first black president. That what we have been told‚ that we are able to do anything despite our skin color. Fast-forward
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strong yet graceful sense of leadership. Current President Donald Trump has quickly risen through the ranks of politics and straight into the white house. With no political background experience‚ one would think that this candidate came to office by possessing those same active positive characteristics as our first president. However‚ Trumps character can be seen as compulsive‚ aggressive and power driven. These characteristics have placed President Trump in the active negative category which I will
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that this is the same for President Hoover as well. Even though Hoover went through many things throughout his life he was still able to overcome and become President. It seems that Hoover was the type of man who was a somewhat impatient when it came to certain things‚ for example‚ the food crisis. Shortly after the United States proclaimed war upon Germany in April of 1917 Hoover was told to come home. Upon his arrival the food crisis of 1917 was just in its peak‚ President Woodrow Wilson wanted Congress
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De Gaulle as President of the French republic is often seen as a great patriot because of what he did for the country and its people‚ his reinvention of the french republic saved france from the repetitive failure of the fourth republic. his presidency is often criticised as being a dictatorship.The manner in which de Gaulle rose to power is a perfect example of how he established himself as a powerful executive: he was a military general with the necessary charisma to successfully advocate a new
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The President of the United States of America is the most powerful leader on the planet. Every four years‚ a new president is elected by the people‚ or the same president gets re-elected for a second term. The President has two of the most important jobs in the United States‚ Chief Executive of the Federal Government and Commander in Chief of the armed forces. As the Chief Executive‚ the President must enforce laws‚ court rulings‚ and treaties‚ as well as appoint federal officials. As the Commander
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There are many differences and similarities when it comes to President Trump and President Obama. One is a very successful business man with little experience in politics‚ and the other is an experienced politician. The thing that brings them together is both of their desires to make the country better the way that the feel it should. It is not entirely possible to base an entire Presidency off what the President says in their Inaugural Address‚ but that is a starting point. While focusing on similar
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Pacific Mail Steamship Company‚ predecessor of the American President Companies‚ was founded in 1848; it was one of the first steamship companies to open its doors in the United States. In 1921‚ the Pacific Mail Steamship Company was acquired by Dollar Steamship Lines‚ a company founded in the early 1900s by lumberman Robert Dollar. Then on November 1‚ 1938‚ Dollar Steamship Lines’ board of directors changed its name to American President Lines (APL). The name change was due in part to the company’s
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There are many famous United States presidents in the history books‚ and then there is president Gerald R. Ford. Gerald R. Ford was an unexpected president who experienced great events during his presidency‚ such as a war‚ and massacre. Gerald Ford’s presidency was very unexpected. Former vice president Spiro Agnew was forced to resign‚ bringing up Gerald Ford (Feinstein 39). On August 9‚ 1974‚ Gerald Ford was sworn in as the thirty-eighth President by Chief Justice (Blue and Corinne 23). Ford
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Donald Trump is running for president for the next years. His education‚ childhood‚ and leadership all tie in to this election. people are looking for all the flaws that they can find in him so that they can prove that he is not fit to be president. this is about those three thing. Donald Trump education was very advands. His parent sent him to military school when he was only 13 years old. they thought that would help calm him down. when Donald got older he went to Fordham university through 1964
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A 60% approval rating for President Nixon ended abruptly on the night of June 17th‚ 1972. As a matter of fact‚ by the time the scandal was fully exposed to the public‚ his ratings had plummeted to 66% disapprove.The spiral of control that President Nixon lost over time started with his need for re-election in his second term. His actions against our constitution that were intended to ensure his reelection were committed in the most immoral ways and subsequently exposed to the public eye due to the
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