Jimmy Carter

On January 16th, 1979, a grieve and joy fell over Iran. It was the day that the shah of Iran left with the promise of coming back. He left while leaving millions of supporters wondering: is the shah really going to come back? That question was answered when an army officer fell down at the shah's feet and wept and begged the shah not to leave. The question was answered when he pushed back tears while going up the stairs that led to his plane. It was answered when shah's last step took forever…

Do you not love the wonderful odor of nature? As you may already know Georgia has a state park called Providence Canyon that may also be known as the Little Grand Canyon. Where everything is just made all naturally? Nature is full of living plants, rocks, forests, and many other different kinds of animals. They help things form little by little. This is called geology and is the process by which things are formed, moved , or changed .The geology of nature has created a beautiful canyon known…

On May of 1980, Jimmy Carter who was the President of the United States at that time issued an emergency disaster declaration, based on the mental distress the residents of the Love Canal had experienced, instead of the chemical and physical hazards the community was exposed to. The state of New York subsidized the project and sold the houses at a lower rate with the intention to end the disaster that occurred in the area, as both New York and the city of Niagara Falls wanted to put to rest and…

Reagan ran for president in 1976 but didn’t win the nomination; despite of this, later on during the election he still got an electoral vote. Reagan never was a quitter, so the next election he ran for president again and swept the “Peanut Farmer,” Jimmy Carter, with 489 electoral votes to 49! But, only 69 days after he got into office he was caught in gunfire. A pullet pierced his lungs, narrowly missing his heart. The almost assassin, John Hinckley Jr., was arrested and sent to an asylum for…

known as Betty Ford (1918-2011), was married to America's thirty-eighth and only non-elected President, Gerald R. Ford (1913-2006, Pres. 1974-1977). In the role of First Lady, Mrs. Ford was preceded by Pat Nixon (1912-1993) and succeeded by Rosalynn Carter (1927-). Though an accomplished dancer and independent woman in her own right, Betty dedicated herself to the advancement of her husband's political career, fulfilled the role of Republican Congressional Spouse (1948-1973), and briefly…

every president would be able to nominate two judges in a four-year term. This change would account for the inequality in presidential influence on the Supreme Court. For example, Richard Nixon served as president for a year and half longer than Jimmy Carter, but Nixon appointed four judges to Carter’s zero. An 18-year term also takes the decision of when a justice…

revolutionaries who were followers of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini forced the Iranian monarch, Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi, commonly referred to as the Shah of Iran to disband his government. The Shah then fled to Egypt. In October of 1979, President Jimmy Carter agreed to allow the Shah to come to the United States for cancer treatment. Because of this and other reasons, on November 4, 1979, a group of Iranian students seized the United States Embassy in Tehran, and took 66 hostages. Shortly…

Battle of Mogadishu United States (US) forces lacked communication, ignored intelligence, and underestimated the enemy during the Battle of Mogadishu. The conflict is one of the worst military tragedies in recent US history. The US forces did not use the intelligence provided properly. Good intelligence practice was not enforced. The lack of discipline cost many American and Somali their lives. History of the Battle of Mogadishu President Clinton sent American special operation forces to…

The Progression of Mass Release: A Man-Made Disaster People with mental illness die early for a variety of reasons. Some are victimized by violence, and others are too sick to take care of their health. On average, people with serious mental illness die up to 23 years sooner than other Americans, giving them a life expectancy on par with people in Bangladesh. (Szabo, “The Cost of Not Caring: Nowhere to go,” (Szabo, 1) State mental health facilities and medical establishment were the primary…

ends up filling the relatives of those punished with immense fury to the extent of some committing the same crimes while seeking revenge for their loved ones. A good example of an abolitionist is the 39th President of the United States of America Jimmy carter. Who stated that with the death row in effect with the justice system of the United States of America has ranked the country at the top compared to other western European countries without the death penalty in terms of annual homicide…