The 25th amendment has been introduced to the list of the other amendments under the constitution in order to have plans organized in the chance that either the President or the Vice President can no longer perform their duties in the white house due to a health concern or in the case that one of them has died. This amendment has been divided into four different sections‚ each section represents the different successions that are taken in the certain circumstances that may occur. The first section
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Has Alzheimer’s effected your family? If so‚ you’re not alone. I never knew much about it until a year ago when my grandmother Doris Addair got effected by the horrifying disease. Alzheimer’s is a progressive mental deterioration that can occur in middle or old age‚ due to generalized degeneration of the brain. It effects 5.3 million Americans today and has no treatment. This makes the disease the 6th most leading cause of death in the elderly‚ two thirds of them being women. Alzheimer’s doesn’t
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MTV MTV galloped through the ’80s as a factor of musical taste‚ style and fashion. During the early ’80s‚ the network helped introduce an entire stable of new music stars. For almost the entirety of the decade of the ’80s‚ MTV was a force to be reckoned with‚ serving as the music video headquarters for the pop music world. As such‚ monster ’80s artists like the Police‚ Michael Jackson and Bon Jovi gained great exposure to audiences through their constant appearances in the MTV rotation of videos
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time that Reagan’s serious run for President. At that time‚ Gerald R. Ford was leading in the delegate count for the Republican nomination. Reagan realized that he could be lost unless he did something unique. Therefore‚ Reagan named Senator Richard S. Schweiker of Pennsylvania as his prospective running mate. Since Ford also was from Pennsylvania State‚ Reagan wanted to use this way to promote some Ford’s supporters change to support him. In order to destroy Reagan’s strategy‚ Ford reached Jim Baker
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Why was Carter unsuccessful in his attempt to secure re-election in 1980? Jimmy Carter was the first elected President in half a century who failed to win a second term. His election in 1976 was set during the period of time when people had lost their faith in the presidency. After Nixon’s humiliation considering Watergate scandal and Ford’s simplistic and unenthusiastic govern‚ people were looking for someone outside Washington’s corruption. Carter seemed a perfect decision ‚ governor of a small
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cuts were reductions in welfare programs which was also a popular idea amongst Reaganites. But what is puzzling is that David Stockman held a large portion of the truth of these tax cuts from Reagan and the public. What would occur with the ERTA was a substantial deficit. This deficit was not the intent of Reagan. Reagan’s intent was that the tax cuts would allow the public to have more money. This additional money which would have otherwise been spent on taxes was supposed to be put back in the economy
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varying ideas and goals ➢ What was the result of the 1980 Presidential Election (744) Reagan won 90% electoral vote and 50.6% popular vote ➢ What question did Reagan ask on the campaign trail prior to the election? (744) “Are you better off than you were four years ago?” ➢ How did most people respond to that question? (744) “No.” ➢ Once becoming President‚ Reagan compensated for cutting taxes by convincing Congress to do what? (746) Cut $40 billion from the
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Essay Question; The United States of America Examination of the factors that explain why US citizens‚ in general‚ prefer free market solutions over government intervention to solve their economic problems. To begin I will define‚ respectively‚ government intervention and free market economics‚ to understand how the mechanisms operate. Then I will examine historical factors as well as political scandals‚ in order to learn how they‚ over time‚ have affected the Americans view upon the government
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President Jimmy Carter was accused of “failing to adequately defend the government of U.S. allies against internal opposition movements and armed insurgencies” (Holden 289). With the president being accused of this matter‚ this opened the door for the Reagan administration to set up the United States and Latin America policies to work in their favor during the
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Vietnam War‚ rocky foreign relations and an almost bankrupt New York City. He followed Nixon’s footsteps with China and was the first U.S president to visit Japan‚ but is often remembered as clumsy. He was defeated in re-election by republican Ronald Reagan during his campaign in 1976. After presidency he continued to speak out on important political issues. Ford spoke at many colleges and universities. The Gerald R. Ford Library in Ann Harbor‚ Michigan and the Gerald R. Ford Museum Grand Rapids
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