Ronald Goldman

Chapter 3. The 1980s Trouble On The Oil Front, Then A Short Span Of Economic Improvement … In the 1980s, economic improvement in the US followed President Ronald Reagan’s tax cuts and Paul Volcker’s defeat of runaway inflation. These achievements led to a fairly solid economy that lasted for a few years. By 1980, it was generally understood that price controls and minimum wage increases were not the answer. Thus, adjustments were made soon after President Reagan took office in 1981. Reagan…

boys. His father, William was a land developer. His mother, Jayne Harper was a former mayor. She also was the director of the office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs at the United States Department of State. She worked under President Ronald Reagan. Kevin wasn’t a honor student growing up. He…

Chile, a South American nation covering 292,258 square miles, borders Argentina to the east, Peru and Bolivia to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. During the time of the Cold War, Chile faced many challenges politically and economically due to the change in systems of government. Chile started as a presidential republic then shifted to a communist based society. Because the types of government have very contrasting viewpoints, the economy suffered through the shift. Before the era of…

Former Prime Minister of Great Britain, Margaret Thatcher, delivers a powerful eulogy to former President Ronald Reagan. In her eulogy she cherishes the greatness of her dear friend, Reagan, and she celebrates the astonishing achievements that Reagan accomplished. Thatcher uses a plethora of rhetorical strategies such as repetition, exaggeration, and she also creates a sense of pathos to the audience. Margaret Thatcher employs the use hyperboles throughout her whole speech. She says "When the…

In the process, the 62-year-old journalist has been called ''Rambo Rowan'' and the ''Jacuzzi Vigilante'' by some of his critics, while others have lampooned him with posters and placards. He has received a stream of hate calls and letters. He has also become embroiled in a vitriolic public feud with city officials, especially Mayor Marion S. Barry Jr., over whether he should have been charged with a gun violation and whether the city secretly offered him leniency on condition that he stop…

Out of The Blue: The Search for Truth The question has existed since man has walked the earth; are we left to exist in the universe alone? In this review, I will explore Mr. James Fox’s approach to this question and whether I think Mr. Fox has any validity in his documentary with the evidence he puts forth. Our journey starts with the Drake equation formulated by astronomer and astrophysicist Dr. Frank Drake in 1961, which states that there are 10,000 communicative civilizations in the milky way…

patriotic leader who had a plan to fix the economic problems carrying over from the 1970s. Jimmy Carter was running for reelection, and Americans overall were very unhappy with his leadership. Ronald Reagan emerged as his challenger, a former actor with great public skills and a plan. They elected Ronald Reagan in 1980 who had a controversial plan for fixing the U.S. economy, later dubbed “Reaganomics.” This is politics because it involved the actions of military. Israeli…

his neck. The third bullet hit a window in a nearby building. The fourth bullet hit Secret Service Agent Tim McCarthy in the abdomen. The fifth bullet hit one of the limo’s windows and the sixth bullet ricocheted off of the limo and hit President Ronald Reagan in his chest under his left arm, one inch from his heart. Surrounding Secret Service Agents and police officers tackled Hinckley to the ground, forcing his gun out of his possession. Reagan was immediately pushed into the limo and the…

Did you know that Ronald Reagan even served as a student body president when he was in school? He had it in him since he was a child. He not only did that, he also was involved in many extracurricular activities. Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois, on February 6, 1911. After Graduating his interest career was entertainment, he even appeared in fifty films in Hollywood. Ronald later went on to serve two terms as governor of California. During his first term, Ronald froze government…

These days you cannot mention the city of Chicago and not hear a negative comment about the murder rate and drug activity. What many people fail to mention is that these “problems” did not happen overnight. These “problems” have been caused by several different issues that have plagued the city. In 1971, President Nixon declared a “war on drugs.” The term “war on drugs,” can be defined as a prohibition of illegal drug production, illegal drug trade, and illegal drug use. The way drug…