With America remaining the land of opportunity, no one else has exemplified its possibilities other than Betsy DeVos. For those unaware, Betsy DeVos remains a prominent figure in corporate America. Moreover, Betsy remains an esteemed businesswoman, philanthropist, and so forth. In addition, Betsy currently serves as the secretary of Education of the United States. Moreover, DeVos remains no stranger to politics. For years, she has supported the Republican Party. Also, she remains renowned for her
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The United States has held the value for quite some time, from it’s founding in fact, that its citizens have certain rights that should be upheld in every way. One of those is the right to health. Whether or not a person is able to pay the bill should not be the deciding factor in deciding if that person receives the care and treatment they need to be healthy, or alive. Churches and other charitable organizations had always been at the forefront of helping those who were going through hard times
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due to the fear of attack and/or intimidation by other students. (Source B). Without uniforms, students often get bullied or picked on for what they may be wearing. Those number of students continue to increase in number every month. Even President Clinton made a statement encouraging the use of school uniforms in February 1996 as a crucial part of a program to improve the safety within the school, in addition to discipline. With uniforms, everyone would be similarly dressed, which gives bullies less
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Hi Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Rodham Clinton is promoting tax measures that would increase federal revenues by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, according to a new analysis. Compared to Republican plans, which typically cut taxes, her proposal could help stabilize the nation’s ballooning debt if she also finds a way to reduce existing government spending. Related Stories [$$] GOP Candidates Need Better, Pro-Growth Tax Plans The Wall Street Journal Bernie Sanders' Tax Plan:
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By a show of hands how many of you were around when 9/11 took place? As assumed this is a college class, all of us were indeed around when this historic event took place. Today we are going to look at the events of 9/11 and the way George Bush handled this situation as president; but before we can look into 9/11 lets take a look at the speaker of this speech. George W. Bush was born July 6th, 1946 in New Haven, CT he was the eldest of 6 children of Barbara and George H.W. Bush. Bush had a moderately
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surprising public scandal, it has become incongruous to have any kind of discussion about Bill Cosby in a politically neutral manner; even though only one year prior, hating Cosby would have been synonymous to hating the Beatles. However, what if it were disclosed that Paul McCartney had been torturing puppies for the past fifty years, would Abbey Road instantly be viewed negatively in the public eye? Bill Cosby’s, Himself, has been regarded as one of the most influential stand up specials in history
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even more famous. Dreaming of You, the album released after her death in 1995 contained five songs sung in English. It also contained a number of traditional Tejano songs. The album was a huge hit and sold more than a million copies. It was the wide success that Selena had always hoped for. The album also introduced Tejano music to millions of new fans. At the Houston Astrodome, a place she often performed, she was honored with a memorial concert. A movie was made about her life, starring Jennifer Lopez
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Throughout the time, the vast homeland that we live in, the US had a substantial amount of presidents. From George Washington to the controversial William Clinton. Newly elected president Donald Trump, a real estate tycoon, a billionaire, filled with the consumption of various professions and occupations, an open egocentric intent, takes the lead as the president of the United States and is viewed to be a barbaric president for many reasons and this is why. Donald Trump, a businessman, and a man
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Inauguration Speeches are a custom that has existed since the very first inauguration featuring the United States first president, George Washington. During Washington’s second inauguration, after his re-election, Washington gave the shortest Inaugural address on record. This address was just 135 words. Nonetheless, every president since Washington has delivered an Inaugural address. The purpose of this address is for presidents to present their vision of the country (United States) and to set forth
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In light of the election placed before us, every citizen must decide on whom they believe is more prepared to be the president of the United States of America. Our choices are Vice President Richard Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy. Both have leadership experience, and both men are capable. However, Vice president Nixon is the better choice for the following three reasons: 1) he has the more experience in running the federal government, 2) he is more focused on the peace and stability of America
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