In 1796, George Washington s Farewell Address George Washington discovered that he was about to resign as president of the United States, and then made a farewell speech that acted as a message and a piece of advice to the Americans. George s speech showed his concern for the protection, security,...
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About nine million community college students and more than 300,000 students in minority colleges have been exempted by the "America's College Promise Act 2015" (National Conference of State Legislatures). The goal of this law was to offer low-cost or non-cost schooling for community colleges and to help students gain access...
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One of President Donald Trump's primary campaign pledges was the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act. Although the approach of repealing the legislation is clear, questions have been raised about whether President Trump would be able to locate a better alternative. Any big reforms that are expected to...
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It's not done 'til it's over A commonly used expression that depicts a challenge when people are going through difficult times. In the latest US presidential race, Donald J. Trump was said to have never won while his challenger, Hillary Clinton, was denoted as a clear winner by a variety of...
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The length between 1960 and 1970 was marred by racism, violence and assassination of great leaders like Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King. Inspired by Kennedy’s appeals for youthful idealism, civil rights movements swung into action. Among the famous groups consist of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) whose...
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Introduction Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump were two successful US presidential contenders in 2016. Trump is emotional and often rude, Clinton is more restrained, but also optimistic and engaged. Each nominee had his own army of admirers who wanted their candidates to win more than anything else. There were also skirmishes...
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Franklin Roosevelt and the Expansion of Presidential Powers Between 1933 and 1945, Franklin Delano Roosevelt served the longest term as president in U.S. history. He introduced a number of political and economic reforms during his time as president, which commentators consider to be the most dramatic changes in U.S. history. The...
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The Embodiment of Machiavellian Theories by Donald Trump The papers address the embodiment by current US President Donald Trump of Machiavellian theories. The phenomena written by Machiavelli, according to the articles, include a political leader with the shrewdness, the duplicity, the power, the despondency, and the competence (Hamilton 128). A Machiavellian Leader...
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The Accomplishments of Woodrow Wilson The 28th president of America, who served from 1913 to 1921, was Woodrow Wilson. In his career as a political man and as a president, Wilson had big accomplishments. In 1910, becoming the President of the United States for two consecutive terms, creating the Federal Reserve...
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Debates on the environmental devastation caused by oil exploration and seismic tests continue to rage. This follows President Trump's April 2017 executive order to accelerate offshore oil exploration in the Arctic and Atlantic. The government intends to expand oil drilling into the Pacific through this order. The directive, which is...
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In 1995, Barack Obama granted the memoir Dreams from my father: the story of race and inheritance was published. The former president wrote a novel thirteen years before entering politics, winning the 2008 presidential election and becoming the 44th, and the first black president in the United States. The book...
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Hurricane Harvey caused devastation in Puerto Rico in August 2017. (Tarlow, 2017). The exclamation from the president was "Wow!" "When he saw expert comments claiming that the tragedy was "1 out of 500 floods." "In addition, when speaking through the crisis, the president said that he would "drain the swamp"....
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