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    informed and feeling safe by doing so. Bush rarely used the briefing room in the White House for public communications. As well as barely using the briefing room, Bush had writers review his speeches, and rarely addressed the nation through the Oval Office. However, he succeeded in communicating with other countries, communicating with your own nation is an extremely important quality I believe all presidents should be aware of. George H.W. Bush failed in communicating well with his nation…

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    The Executive branch is a part of the three main branches that make up the United States of Americas government. This branch in particular is run mainly by the president and that person has a range of powers that they can use to run this country to their liking and for the peoples liking and enforce the overall law of the land. Through the years from Thomas Jefferson to Obama and even to Trump(somehow) these executive leaders have and most likely will spread and enforce their power onto the…

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    'strong leader '. Each of these subcategories is affected independently by various actions, and are therefore separate resources. We will also consider other elements of the modern political process to be resources, such as voter databases, political offices on the ground in key areas, skilled staff members, or Obama 's "closely guarded … list of 10 million names [of] door-knockers, phone-bankers, letter-writers or small donors" (Bai). Broadly speaking, larger factors such a president 's…

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    During World World II thousands of Jews seeked refuge from Hitler and the Nazis in Germany. At this point in time many countries did not want to accept large amounts of Jewish refugees, including the United States. However, many Jews still made the effort to make the journey to America in hopes of getting an asylum. Back then, American immigration policies denied many Jews access. Now, the Syrian refugees who are trying to elude ISIS and the war zone that has consumed their homeland are either…

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    Hugh V. McLachlan tackles this question in his piece “Bodies, Rights, and Abortion” where he contends the idea of not owning one’s body simply because others say that you cannot. McLachlan mentions : “that talk of ownership of one’s person rather than of one’s body is absurd. A person cannot be distinguished here from what the person is being said to own,” hence displaying how unethical and enological it is for women in America to be expected to adhere to the laws that are not made to benefit…

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    other countries because they are starving and have no shelter. Unfortunately, we are dealing with the same issues here in the states, and could help prevent these issues if we opened more drilling sites within. However, the man that sits in the oval office does everything in his power to make sure that oil drilling in the United States is not possible. In retrospect he should be…

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    History Of Astronauts

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    on land not foreign to a country but the human race instead. “For one priceless moment in the whole history of man all the people on this earth are truly one” (Nixon Richard). Unification was shown through the historic phone call made from the Oval Office in Washington D.C to the Sea of Tranquility on the moon. President Nixon reiterated to the astronauts the overwhelming pride bubbling over in the States. Nixon described that the moon mission would be the start of the great unification process…

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    A subpoena was issued for a collection of tapes Nixon had recorded in the oval office. Nixon, refused to turn over these tapes and claimed “Executive privilege”, which may be claimed by the President and other high ranking officials of the executive branch. Historically, presidents have claimed the right of executive privilege when…

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    14), (BCEE, 2014b, p. 5). President Reagan personal Ethical Leadership values were first seen when he addressed the nation from the Oval Office in 1987 (Bell, 2013). He took full responsibility for the Iran Arms and Contra Aid controversy, even though he had not authorized the unpopular action (Bell, 2013). His poise and willingness to take the blame caused his followers to strengthen…

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    process of impeachment which lead to Nixon’s removal fighting the position Nixon holds. However, even though they rushed to have him removed from power, they still needed a leader to follow. When Vice President Gerald Ford took his place in the oval office, the American people fell back into place waiting for him to instruct them for how they will move past this black spot in American history. Even though Nixon’s supporters were the ones to get him impeached they then become Ford’s followers…

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