United States Secretary of State

looking at the contents of his folder. Yusuf knew that his deputy hated the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, and the Prime Minister did not have a strong attachment to either one. Yusuf also knew that the Prime Minister always ignored the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. So Michael dealt only with the Secretary of State. From the moment he had first seen the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Yusuf learned that it seemed…

From the original thirteen colonies in 1776 to the forty-five states at the turn of the twentieth century, the land that makes up the United States drastically changed through fairly rapid and steady expansion to the west and south. Between 1889 and 1893, six new states entered the Union, which represented the most in any four year period of the country’s history. The history of growth and expansion helped shape American culture and the average American’s viewpoint, which was ready to move…

Cold War ever got to escalating to an all-out nuclear war. In July of 1962 Soviet Union leader Nikita Khrushchev responded to American Jupiter ballistic missiles placed in Italy and Turkey by placing nuclear missiles in Cuba just 90 miles off United States shores. Cuban leader Fidel Castro was eager to ally himself with the Soviet Union due to the previous failed American Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961. President Kennedy discovered the missiles in October of 1962 when an American U-2 spy plane…

Good evening everyone. If we look back for a century and according to the history, we no longer have to have a diploma from a major university in the United States of America, Afghanistan or any nation around the world to run a country. Vice President and later President Amin, was a Columbia graduated who sold his motherland to the Russians, and killed thousands and thousands of his own Afghan people in Afghanistan. And even the ones before and after him, who are responsible for the lives of…

many of the Latin American did not support the residency of Americans or “gringos” taking resources out of their country multiple banana wars between the civilians and National Guard started. Later on, the Secretary of State Cordell Hull insisted that world trade would not only help the United State to pull itself out of the down fall, but also would boost the chance of global peace. The Great Depression not only remained in the U.S. but to the whole world, after the World War II started between…

In Richard Rodriguez’s essay “Around the World, Women are on the Move” he explains how the lives women changed from being the caretakers of the family to now being able to have the same careers as men. Before women were finally considered equal to men they were not allowed to vote, be paid the same amount as men, and considered unfit to work in politics. Back in the old days women were not treated with respect as they are today. Richard Rodriguez mentioned a few inspirational women in his…

The monthly total area burned reached 5675.702mi², which ranked the highest in any August since 2000 (National Climatic Data Center 2012). United States wildfires have burned more than 10.1 million acres in 2015 a new record Tom Vilsack, United states secretary of agriculture said. Those fires destroyed 4,500 homes and structures and killed 13 firefighters. The long term environmental impacts, resulting from hazards from wildfire will be considered…

Esther Blake is remembered as a woman who changed the United States Air Force forever. Esther McGowin Blake was born in Escambia County in Alabama on July 7, 1897. Growing up in the United States in the early 1900s was hard for a woman. Despite the hard work and activities of women who wanted a change and the support of political parties, women still didn’t have many rights in 1900, especially within the government. Women had a stereotypical role in American society. The typical part was either…

In the past months, rising tension between North Korea and the United States have raised some eyebrows and caused some to have growing concerns in terms of how the issue may pan out. The tension between the United States and North Korea will most likely not escalate enough to a nuclear war, according to former defense secretary, William J. Perry, who states that “North Korea is incredibly unlikely to launch an unprovoked nuclear attack.” This may ease some fears on the growing concerns of war…

and Harvey that the property damage and lost will be at 150 billion to 200 billion dollars. According to the Wall Street economist, the hurricanes will cause a negative impact on the third quarter growth numbers. Prior to the hurricanes, the United States economy had been estimated to grow…