communication involving any party believed by the NSA to be outside the U.S.‚ even if the other end of the communication lies within the U.S . Another example would be during the Reagan administration in the Iran-Contra Affair. In 1985‚ President Ronald Reagan’s administration supplied weapons to Iran a sworn enemy in hopes of securing the release of American hostages held in Lebanon by Hezbollah terrorists loyal to the Ayatollah Khomeini‚ Iran’s leader. The profits from these sales to the Contra
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Gramm was a professor of economics from 1967-1978. During this period‚ from 1971-1978‚ he also founded an economic consulting firm by the name of Gramm & Associates. In 1981‚ he co-sponsored the Gramm-Latta Budget which implemented President Ronald Reagan’s economic program‚ increased military spending‚ cut other spending‚ and mandated the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981. Just days after being reelected in 1982‚ Gramm was thrown off the House Budget Committee for supporting Reagan’s tax cuts
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On June 11‚ 2004‚ in the wake of President Ronald Reagan´s death‚ Margaret Thatcher‚ the former prime minister of Great Britain‚ delivers a melancholic yet powerful eulogy in his honor. Thatcher predominantly uses imagery and anaphora throughout her eulogy‚ commemorating Reagan and his successful presidency through the Cold War era. Her description of the former president presents Thatcher as an intellectual and complex woman who uses her personal knowledge to create a strong sense of respect for
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Tutorial 1: Markets and Organizations Q1. Case Study [pic] Managing external influences First Group (First) is the UK’s largest transport operator‚ employing more than 137‚000 people in the UK and the USA. In the UK‚ it runs rail services carrying around 275 million passengers a year. It is the UK’s largest bus operator and also runs a rail freight business. In the US‚ it operates school transport for nearly four million students a day. The company is seeking to extend it operation in UK
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we really need? How much is too much? The Founding Fathers rejected the tyranny of kings and apportioned powers among Congress‚ the states‚ the executive and the courts in a balance that Americans of diverse beliefs have argued over ever since. Ronald Reagan famously declared government the problem‚ not the solution — then added to its size. Bill Clinton announced the end of the era of big government — and pared it back. Barack Obama won election — twice — holding out the promise of an activist
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Comparison Red Elephant vs. Blue Donkey You hear about them everywhere and all the time - Elections in the US. The two main parties are symbolized by the “Red Elephant” and “Blue Donkey”. This assay will compare their genesis as well as their political ethos. The Party of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama is held in high esteem all over the world‚ especially in Europe and just because of big names like Roosevelt‚ Truman‚ Kennedy and Clinton‚ which were only a few candidates who won the
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by far the most influential invention of the twentieth century and has established more role models than radio or magazines combined. To some people role models that are established through the media and television are not upstanding citizens like Ronald Reagan or Larry King‚ but instead psychopathic murderers and serial killers such as David Koresh‚ Timothy McVeigh and Charles Manson. (Do you want something in here about drugs cause drugs affect violence as well?) From television to magazines to
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Kong‚ where we stayed‚ does that. The theme of these newly renovated McDonald’s is very similar to each other. What amazed me was that we somehow came across a branch that it still had the theme of the well-known McDonald’s characters such as Ronald McDonald‚ Grimace and so forth. It was like walking in the memory lane. To adapt into one’s culture‚ this Hong Kong western franchised restaurants chain always have something special that you may never have any chance to try in the world. I remember
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televised debates were held again. There have only really been two debates that have been significant in shaping the outcome of the race. The first was in the debate held in October‚ 1980 between President Jimmy Carter and his Republican challenger‚ Ronald Reagan. At the end of their 90-minute debate‚ each candidate was given 3 minutes to make a closing statement. Reagan had cleverly posed a series of questions to which he knew the majority of voters would answer in the negative. And with the election
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the bag‚ Benavidez spat in his face to signal he was alive. They flew him to the medics for surgery; he had seven severe gunshot wounds‚ twenty-eight bombing wounds‚ and knife wounds in both arms. When he was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Ronald Reagan‚ Benavidez said‚ “I don’t like to be called a hero. The real heroes are the ones who gave their lives for their country.” Heroes
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