became an act in 1974 (Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974). It stated of women's economic issues and sex discrimination. Her "sex or marital status" legacy became famous when she would write the words on a bill, then turning it into a draft form during a House committee meeting. The proposed bill later became the Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974, and was initially drafted to prevent banks and lenders from discriminations against loan applicants on the basis of race, religion, and sex. The original
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candidacy for the presidency, but it entailed a rather unique theme. Rubio talked a great deal about how he was candidate for the future. He spoke about how leaders were trying to fix 21st century problems with 20th century methods. He described Hillary Clinton (the Democratic front-runner) as a “leader from yesterday”. He also made sure to highlight his Hispanic background by talking about his immigrant
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The person I chose is Ms.Dorothy Vaughn . She is Known for her work at the NASA space program. Ms.Vaughn was born in Kansa City, Missouri on September 20, 1910. When she was seven years old, her parents, Leonard and Anne Johnson, moved the family to Morgantown, West Virginia. Dorothy went to and graduate from Beechurst High school in nineteen-twentyfive.The next four years of her life she spent attending Wilberforce University. In which she obitain a Bachelors of science degree in nineteen-twenty
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Marcus Ewers 3-15-16 Ms. Hartstein Literature Persuasive Essay Why to vote Republican rather than Democrat. The 2016 presidential election is only 7 months away and options are very limited. You got the Democrats: Hillary Clinton and her competitor Bernie Sanders. For the Republicans you have now only Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, and John Kasich to choose from. Three Super Tuesdays have already occurred and Trump has won the majority of them. On super Tuesday 3 Trump won the Florida Republican
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Presidential Power Barack Obama had formerly said “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” But there’s an accurate method and invalid method in undertaking such changes. Especially when conversing about the President of the United States the precise procedure, phases and guidelines are being assumed to be executed. In retrospect of President Obama prior decisions and actions, it can be obviously
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souls our country lost. For example, "...My fellow Americans, a tree takes a long time to grow, and wounds take a long time to heal..."(70). Also, the phrase Clinton is trying to express and share is that its going to take a long time to heal. When a citizen suggested to plant a tree in honor of those we lost and were injured Clinton loved the idea. A tree will in deed take a long time to grow and the victims will mentally and physically need time
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Butler Pierce is known as one of the most noble delegates that had participated in the Constitutional Convention. Butler was born in County Carlow in Ireland in the year 1744. Hi s Father, Sir Richard Butler, was a member of the Parliament and also a member of a British hereditary order of honor. As Butler grew up he walked in his own path and avoided his father’s footsteps by going into the military. He soon became a major in his Majesty's 29th regiment. Butler married Mary Middleton in the year
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Personalized Cancer Care Becomes a Reality With Tempus, CancerLinQ and Precision HealthAI Deal Eric Lefkofsky's company is about to make personalized cancer treatment a reality. As the CEO of Tempus, Lefkofsky has spearheaded an initiative that uses big data to personalize different types of cancer treatment. Tempus is a technology company that recently started a deal with Precision HealthAI and CancerLinQ to structure data. Currently, the CancerLinQ database includes one million records from
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Senator Ted Cruz (R-Tx) slammed the Democrats and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Tuesday for allegedly using a smear campaign against the Koch brothers. In his speech on Tuesday,Cruz called Reid’s continued attack on billionaires Charles and David Koch an “unprecedented slander campaign.” This accusation came on the heels of a proposal to amend the constitution to allow lawmakers to have more control over campaign budget, The Washington Post explained. Adam Jentleson, Reid’s spokesperson, responded
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Kerry voted for military action in 2002 (www.senate.gov). Then Kerry voted no against a bill containing $300 million requesting to upgrade body armor, the bill passed with, Kerry being only 1 of 11 to vote against the bill (www.govtrack.us). The $300 million requested made up less than 1% of the $87 billion. The tactics presented by Kerry’s campaign began by establishing himself as a military man who served
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