Barbara Bush

Section A. Shelli Rose Dewey, Petitioner, v. Carolyn Myles, et al., Respondents. On September 12th, 2004, Shelli Rose Dewey, a Nevada resident, called Elko County Police frantically stating that her husband, Steven Dewey, was stabbed by an unknown assailant. Upon police arrival, Dewey was moderately intoxicated. Witnesses stated that the couple had been at a nearby bar earlier in the day when the bartender asked the two to leave. Thirty minutes following their ejection from the bar, witnesses…

Brian: Good evening everyone and tonight we look how real estate billionaire mogul Donald Trump became America’s first postmodern president, mocked and then broke every rule about how to run for office. John: That’s right Brian, Trump’s long road to the White House, as a crass, arrogant, buffoonish, ruthless, and mean-spirited individual. He made fun of his opponents’ intelligence or physical appearance, delivering insults with the zest of a poor comedian. Tim: "Make America Great Again." The…

SGT Gonzalez Gaberio Instructor Name: SSG Gossett 11C Advanced Leaders Course 19 July 2016 Operation Anaconda Operation Anaconda took place in early March 2002. Not to be confused with the Anaconda Plan. CIA Paramilitary Officers, working with their allies, attempted to destroy al-Qaida and Taliban forces. The operation took place in the Shahi-Kot Valley and Arma Mountains southeast of Zormat. This operation was the first large-scale battle in the United States War in Afghanistan since the…

There are many disputes debating on whether the Patriot Act should be legal or not. The Patriot Act’s purpose is to “[make] it easier for the government to obtain the orders and allowed for greater coordination among intelligence agencies and law enforcement”(Philadelphia, par 14). But at what point is obtaining information from the American citizens too far? The issue for this debate is does the Patriot Act violate the people's rights. This debate has been going on since 2001 as some view the…

panic, President Bush had to not only reassure the people at large, but inform them of what transpired, what will be done in response, and how similar attacks will be prevented in the future. This is a momentous task that had to be created and executed with assertiveness, intelligence, precision, and suaveness, immediately. By evening, Bush was prepared to address the nation. For release from the Office of the Press Secretary, who at the time was Lawrence A.…

Background On Sunday, November 7, 2010 the cruise ship, Carnival Splendor, departed Long Beach, California for seven-day, six-night cruise touring the Mexican Riviera; with stops in Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlán, and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Carnival Splendor was to arrive back in Long Beach with its 3,200 guests and 1,167 crew members on Saturday, November 13. On Monday, November 8, 2010 at 6:00a.m., a fire erupted in the aft engine room. The Splendor operates on six diesel engines, three in the…

The theory of “just war” is a war that morally and religiously justifiable. The War in Afghanistan performed by the American military is considered a “just war.” The war was declared after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. This is considered a “just war,” because the United States government ordered the attack, the al-Qaeda attacked the United States first, and most people had the right intention when fighting. The War in Afghanistan is not considered sinful. The first reason that the…

Hyper-Normalization in War Porn and the article by Matthew Adams describe similar aspects in how Hyper-Normalization affects the world and the individuals which are confronted by this concept. This type of “Normalization” can be described as destructive and desensitizing to the individuals that are exposed to this normalization. In Matthew’s article he briefly describes this topic, whereas in War Porn this idea is expressed through there different narratives of Individuals involved in the Iraq…

Do we owe It’s the end of the most bitter and divisive campaign in the history of the United States. The country has never witnessed a political campaign of this nature where disrespectful speeches and unethical language has been used with such impunity. On the 9th day of November 2016, America elected its new president-designate in the form of the Donald Trump and social media was abuzz with the shocking news. A man whose entire election campaign was marred with offensive remarks, in most of…

The MRAP program was different from the normal DoD procurement process. It followed a tailored approach to defense acquisitions at a time when the strategic and political environments necessitated a rapid response. This rapid acquisition would not have happened without support and pressure from senior leaders. Since it was exception based, it is not a good model to follow in the future, though the need for a rapid acquisitions methodology will remain important in the current and future strategic…