President Richard Nixon was found guilty and impeached for his high crimes and misdemeanors. Three articles of impeachment were passed against Nixon‚ citing his crimes. The first article of impeachment was for obstruction of justice. Nixon had tried to cover up the Watergate Scandal and make sure that none of it led back to himself. The second article of impeachment addressed Nixon’s abuses of his powers as the President of the United States. The third and final article was for contempt of Congress
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“Careful‚ #517908. Remember‚ you don’t want them to find out they’re living in a simulation‚” said Zoidberg‚ from the comfort of the engineering headquarters somewhere in a distant universe. “If they do‚ we might have to pull the plug.” However‚ this was merely a distant concern for both. Tired of how slow the human species were progressing compared to his other simulations‚ Zoidberg came up with an idea: give them a stat boost in the form of a software update. HumanOS 2.0‚ he (rather unoriginally)
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English 102 9/23/13 Richard Gunn: A Servant Heart Richard Gunn was a man that grew up in Kansas City‚ Kansas but after passing the BAR exam moved to Cleveland‚ Ohio in 1948 to practice law as an attorney‚ there he became well ingrained in the Cleveland community and saw the Negros around the area go up and down with the jobs and positions that were being held by these people. It was a trying time for these people as they were trying to get their civil rights more established in American society
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The 37th president of the United States‚ Richard Nixon‚ was involved criminally in a case during his presidency. He took many steps to try to cover the crime‚ steps that were crucial to his presidency. Nixon may not have planned the scandal‚ nor was he even a part of the burglary‚ but he did many things to make it seem like he had no idea that any of the scandal had occurred. Nixon was eventually caught and it impacted him and the government immensely. On June 17‚ 1972 several men were arrested
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In an excerpt from his book The God Delusion (2006)‚ Richard Dawkins argues that scientific evidence is fundamental to the establishment that a scientific theory‚ such as the idea of creationism and theory of evolution‚ can become a scientific fact. Dawkins states that "if all evidence in the universe turned in favor of creationism." As an ethologist and biologist himself‚ the plethora of evidence regarding a certain theory would allow him to safely conclude that the argument in question is in fact
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Richard Meier’s designs have dazzled the world with his simplistic forms and color within a controversial setting. Meier is moved by pure values and graceful logic‚ which are illustrated throughout his designs. Meier’s main goal is highly influenced by his "mode of creating space" (Jodidio 8). When Richard Meier is designing a house or building he bases everything on space‚ light and form. Meier’s goal is to make these elements present in his designs; he does not want to create illusions. He
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“The Writer” by Richard Wilbur uses many types of sound patterns‚ figurative language‚ and tone to create the theme of the poem as well as connect with the reader. The Speaker is a father who is having a flashback in relation to the clicks of his daughter’s typewriter clicks. The typewriter clicks are being compared to the Starling bird trying to fly‚ sporadically batting it’s wings. The sound patterns in this poem are slightly difficult to understand but they make all the difference. The sounds
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Shakespeare the Historian: Richard II and the War of the Roses Who was Richard II? Born: 1367 Reign: 1377 – 1399 (deposed) Death: 1400 (murdered) Historical Context surrounding Richard II Richard II was born in 1367‚ in Bordeaux which was then part of the English principality of Aquitaine. He was the second son of Edward‚ the Black prince‚ and his wife Joan of Kent. Edward was in line to the throne‚ after his father Edward III. The Black Prince was a distinguished military leader like
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Outline Caleb Luthringer Thesis: Richard Wright was an African-American author in the early 1900’s with a terrible back-ground but a bright future. I. Personal Life A. Birth: September 4‚ 1908. B. Education: Richard only received a ninth grade education. C. Marriage: First wife‚ Dhimah Meadman‚ August of 1939. Second wife‚ Ellen Poplar‚ March 12‚ 1941. II. Professional Life A. In 1927‚ Wright made it to Chicago. He showed his poetry to Abraham Aaron and Bill Jordan. They got his
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Facts of Richard III Richard was born on 2 October 1452 at Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire. His father was Richard Plantagenet‚ Duke of York and his mother Cecily Neville. Richard´s father and older brother died at the Battle of Wakefield in 1460. In 1461‚ Richard’s brother‚ Edward‚ became Edward IV and created him Duke of Gloucester. In 1470‚ Edward and Richard were exiled when Henry VI was briefly restored to the throne. The following year‚ they returned to England and Richard contributed
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