Cabinet of curiosities

The camp you will be staying at is off the coast of Southern California and is on the North Western side of Catalina. It is 22 miles from Los Angeles which is where you board the ship that takes you to Catalina. When you are outside (or sometimes even when you are inside), the temperature is normally really warm and sometimes humid so I would suggest bringing and applying sunscreen in the morning and after every meal. Some of the native plants are eucalyptus trees, pine trees, moss, and cherry…

The president’s cabinet is made up of many different departments all dedicated to a specific area of government. The department of state’s job is to create the nation’s foreign policy. This department is in charge of keeping a nice and stable environment for American citizens…

The cabinet departments are the national offices with the highest status and visibility. The cabinet is not in the Constitution and it was a creation of President Washington (CITE). These are the fifteen cabinet level departments: • The Department of State provided safe keeping of the Acts, Records, and Seal of the United States. This developed a foreign policy, advance freedom, and create a secure and beneficial world for American people. The head person of the Department of State is Secretary…

The emoluments clause, borrowed from a "17th century Dutch statute…was chiefly aimed at the practice among European royalty of lavishing gifts on foreign diplomats, but it was written to cover all officers." (McLaughlin, 2017). The emoluments clause applies to all federal officers, including congress, U.S. federal judges, vice president, and the president. The constitution defines emoluments under the compensation clause, which prohibits the president from receiving emoluments from a state of…

All the branches of government have protocols to follow. In order, for the government to work efficiently they uses certain rules to help give them structure and organization. The committee hearings are ways the government and government officials partake in to help the economy. The legislators are the main audience of the committee hearings and would revert to the meeting to be well equipped with important information, regarding societal issues and gives methods to solve problems. There are…

need foreign aid to develop will suffer funding shortages. If other developed countries follow suit, the poor countries will not have money to invest in their development activities. If Trump's rhetoric remains recalcitrant and unapologetic, his cabinet picks do not leave much room for the hope that they will moderate their boss's position on anything. Most of them are rich and out of touch with average American like Trump himself, nationalist like himself and collectively bring the scantiest…

public life in Germany. This paper discusses the qualities that define three classical German Expressionist films, including Friedrich Wilhem Murnau’s film Nosferatu- A Symphony of Terror, Fritz Lang’s film Metropolis, and Robert Wiene’s film The Cabinet of Dr. Cligari, as “Expressionist films”, how director Tim Burton’s films compare and contrast from the classical German Expressionist films, and, finally, how Tim Burton’s films are a new form of “Expressionist films”. Ian Roberts, author of…

In the fall of 2016, the American Broadcasting Company debuted the first season of Designated Survivor, a political based television series exploring the potential need of having a designated successor during important political gatherings. The popular drama portrays Tom Kirkman as an unexpected and unprepared leader who humbly takes the presidential position, serving his nation as effectively as possible. Driven by the influences of others and desire to help his people, Kirkman uses his…

President Barack Obama is the President of the United States. As the President has many duties he has to perform. One of the duties he has to perform is appointing staff members, the cabinet, and several other officials. In Article Two, Section Two of the Constitution it states that the President of the United States has a right to appoint officials. The Chief of Staff is Denis McDonough. As the Chief of Staff McDonough has to supervise the staff of the White House, control who is near the…

The next branch of government to be discussed is the executive branch. Like the other two branches, each branch can check the other branches. The executive branch has the following checks over the legislative branch: veto power, ability to call sessions to Congress, and accommodate legislation. The executive branch has only one check over the judicial branch being the President puts the Supreme Court and other federal judges in office. The President is not only the head of the United States and…