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    Political Science 111 Thursday 7pm Research Question 2 Overall George Bush’s presidency was a failure. Although many people may not agree with this statement since he served 2 terms and was only the 4th republican ever to do so. George Bush left office with the largest surplus deficit in American history. His record of job creation‚ personal income and stock market performance was one of the worst in American history as well. Bush was also famous for declaring “Bring ‘em on”‚ directed towards

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    Stephen Hawking Some people may have wondered of how the universe was created. Many great scientists and philosophers have spent the past few centuries trying to explain the creation of the universe or the point at which time began. No theories have been more accepted than Stephen Hawking. In the past 50 years‚ Hawking has made major discoveries and breakthroughs about space and time. Some may put him in the same category as Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton for his knowledge in Cosmology‚ Mathematics

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    and opened a boarding house. Despite her initial success‚ she decided to move back to Virginia to live with Dolley‘s sister Lucy‚ who‘d married one of George Washington‘s nephews. How did Dolley Madison influence politics during James Madison‘s presidency? Dolley‘s attractiveness and youth earned her many invitations to the city‘s most exquisite balls and social events and helped her develop her good manners and charm that she‘d once be known for. It was at one of these events that Dolley met

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    I’ve chosen a novel written by Stephen King. It is called Cujo‚ one of his best-known bestsellers. It was first published in 1981. I already read this book a year ago in Hungarian and I liked it very much. This was the reason why I decided to reread it in English. It was a good experience to me because it was the first time I had read a book in English. The other reason was that I really like Stephen King’s style. His books are not about commonplaces like love and happiness. This novel of his can

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    President Andrew Jackson’s presidency was riddled with many disputes and issues. The infamous Bank War was an issue during Jackson’s administration. The nullification crisis was also a serious issue during his presidency. The Indian removal issue was also a prominent issue during his presidency. Jackson’s presidency was‚ and still is‚ widely criticized for his rash and outlandish decisions in retaliation to these issues. President Jackson believed the Second Bank of the United States was corrupt

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    lies‚ and the open-mouthed angry child would be his former co-worker’s who believed in him. Stephen Glass‚ a creative young journalist seemed to have knack for being in the right place at the right time. As a result he wrote articles that captured audiences with captivating details and quotes that made each story perfect. It wasn’t until the reporters at the Forbes

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    Second Opinion by Douglas Dunn is a personal account of his wife being diagnosed with cancer. This account can relate to anyone who has had to watch a loved one be sick and slowly die away. In this poem he talks about sitting in the waiting room of the hospital waiting to be called back for the news. He witnesses people who look healthier than others and a mother who is using a walking stick and her kids look distraught. The doctor comes back and calls him in to let Douglas know his wife has been

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    been convicted of the murder of Stephen Lawrence. The racially motivated murder of this young black student and the subsequent bungling of the police investigation outraged the public and press alike. The Daily Mail campaigned vigorously for Stephen Lawrence. They even formally accused five men of murder and invited them to sue them if this was wrong. No complaint was ever made. Stephen Lawrence was killed in a race attack 11 years ago Black teenager Stephen Lawrence was murdered in 1993

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    Douglas Mc. Arthur ‘I shall be back’‚ yelled a high official as he went to sea. This man had lived in the Philippines for more than five years. As he and his family left‚ they say their homes being destroyed a a man said‚ ‘I shall be back.’ This high official was Douglas Mc. Arthur himself. He trained men and oversaw their training in the Philippines for some time now. Now he was leaving his home and his life that he made on that island. Douglas fought in world war one as a leader of the rainbow

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    Senator Al Franken gave a heartfelt resignation speech amid harassment allegation. He did very well in his speech as he used allusions‚ tone‚ and diction to give a well worded‚ thought-provoking speech touching upon the masked corruption within the political party divisions of the United States Senate involving sexual harassment In his speech‚ Franken uses tone and much pathos when talking about the allegation on how he responded. Franken states‚ “We were finally beginning to listen to women about

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