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    The Twitter War President Trump is only significant through his use of social media to connect to the People. Trump is listened to and followed on twitter because he uses the POTUS account, and people follow the president. He also only posts very controversial things which attract people’s attention and has them respond in either negative or positive ways. Finally, Mr. President just cannot help the fact that he is a spoiled and entitled brat who likes to rant on a social media platform also…

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    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should not be adding more agencies to its already oversized department, especially the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The CIA was created in 1947 as an overseas intelligence gathering service that would not have police or law enforcement powers or internal security duties in the United States (Office of the Director of National Intelligence, n.d.). These functions were left to the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and local law enforcement…

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    Nonverbal communication is the backbone of human communication, according to the documentary that was viewed in class, 93% of communication takes place through nonverbal cues. The video which contained several professional researchers of nonverbal communication broke down high-profile celebrities and political figures’ actions in various situations. These researchers highlight the grooming that has become crucial to the success of spotlight figures in society. Kinesics is proven to be heavily…

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    Just imagine the feeling of becoming the President of the United States. On March 4, 1829 Andrew Jackson was sworn into office as the Seventh President of the United States. The inauguration took place at the Capital in Washington D.C. In the picture it shows Andrew Jackson getting sworn into office on the steps of the capital by the Chief of Justice John Marshall. There are also people behind them watching the inauguration, and a solder is standing by the pillar holding a gun. The people in the…

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    Annotated Bibliography Carter, R. G. (2005). Contemporary Cases in US Foreign Policy: From Terrorism to Trade. Retrieved from books24x7: http://skillport.books24x7.com/toc.aspx?bkid=18260 Implementing changes in the federal government can be cumbersome. Historic changes to foreign policy develops after the attacks of September 11, 2011. Foreign policy makers, after the attacks, are not only directed by the presidential or top White House administrative officials, it would now involve others…

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    Few argued when the 20th Century was dubbed the "American Century", a term first coined in the early 1940s when the country was still overcoming its isolationist instincts. Over the past 15 years, America's fortunes have changed with dizzying speed. First came the tremors: the dot-com bust and a disputed presidential election in 2000. few acts of terrorism that the Islamic State has carried out in the Gulf Arab States were also directed against the Shi’a Muslims in the Eastern province of Saudi…

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    903729366 Essay 2: Intervention to Stop ISIS In President Obama’s speech in 2014, “Intervention to Stop ISIS”, he elaborates on the significance of helping others in need, that because we hold “unique capabilities” (i.e. our highly advanced/geographically ubiquitous military and a request of aid from the Iraqi government) we should act carefully and responsibly to prevent potential evil actions happening in our world. One could determine the morality of President Obama’s military actions by…

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    After George W. Bush’s presidency, which left President Barack Obama with a war in the Middle East and economic difficulties in the U.S, Obama strived to maintain the U.S.’s global leadership and dominant role at an inexpensive cost. With the help of the National Security Council, Department of State, Department of Defense, Department of Commerce, Department of Agriculture, and intelligence agencies. The Obama Administration succeeded in its endeavors to ensure the country's progress and…

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    3 Hour System Shutdown

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    Abrupt three-hour shutdown of the main controlling system led Los Angeles Air Controllers lost radio communication with more than 800 hundred airplanes flying in range. On top of that, the backup system did not respond properly, which resulted in lacking communication with other FAA centers or the high altitude flights displayed on their radar screens. As a result, hundreds of flights were held on the ground at Los Angeles International Airport and other nearby airports, causing severe flight…

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    The Issue under Consideration: The retaliatory cruise missile strikes in Sudan and Afghanistan following the attacks on US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, have elicited criticisms of administration decision-making procedures concerning terrorism. Both government and civilian observers have noted a general inconsistency in the restraint shown after terrorist attacks and the timeliness of consequent US retaliations. In this case, critics also cite the sequestration of senior security advisors…

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