Bill Clinton got 43% of the ballot, but he did not become the president of the US immediately, he need to wait until January 1st, 1993 when each of the 270 members of the Electoral College cast their votes in the Inauguration Ceremony. On the January 1st, the Inauguration Ceremony takes place in Washington, and Bill Clinton promise to uphold the Constitution of the United State, and talking about the plan for 4 years. And now, according to the statistic of the presidents of the US, that is amazing when we know Bill Clinton is the person that have the IQ highest, and the time that he had been being the president is the peaceful time with the economy was growing up with a thousand billion dollar in the Federal
He was one of the first politicians to really grasp to seriousness of climate change and to call for reductions in emitions of carbon dioxide and other green house gasses. He put out a documentary film called, “Inconvenient Truth,” which according to a poll in Australia made most Australians see global warming a bigger priority to them than terrorism. Al Gore even helped organize the massive worldwide concerts on July 7, 2007 called live earth which was to initiate a three year campaign to combat climate change. The concerts brought together over 150 musical acts in eleven locations around the world and were broadcast to a mass global audience through television, radio and streamed via the internet. This raised awareness of climate change to people all around the world.
Monsanto gave $186,250 to federal candidates in the 2008 election cycle through its political action committee (PAC) – 42% to Democrats, 58% to Republicans. For the 2010 election cycle they gave $72,000 – 51% to Democrats, 49% to Republicans. [129][edit] LobbyingThe company spent $8,831,120 for lobbying in 2008. $1,492,000 was to outside lobbying firms with the remainder being spent using in-house lobbyists. [130]Former Monsanto lobbyist Michael R. Taylor was appointed as a senior adviser to the Food and Drug Administration (United States) Commissioner on food safety on 7 July 2009.
Rossi led Gregoire by only 260 votes in Washington State’s 2004 Governor’s Race. This was the outcome of the first voting results in Washington state’s Governor’s Race, and as with any race this close; calling for a recount was Rossi’s only option, as it was also mandatory since the spread was less than 2,000 votes, and called for a machine recount, since only a hand recount is called if the spread is less than 150. Three counts of nearly 3 million ballots, four lawsuits, and seven weeks later the state of Washington discovered that what was thought to be a simple recount, turned into months of unfairness and disharmony. After the first machine recount Gregoire was only 42 counts behind, which by law, called for yet another count, but this
That rate is slightly higher compared to the state, which is at 49% (County Health Rankings, 2013). The governor of Michigan started a website and launched a campaign for a healthier state. He focuses on everything from clean drinking water to obesity. In June of 2012 the state of Michigan, along with full back up from the governer launched the “Michigan Health and Wellness 4 x 4 Plan”. Their goal is beat obesity in their state over the next 5 years.
2) In 1985, sales had grown 24% to $100 million and net profits had increased 13% to $8 million. 3) Seafood America had found in 1975 by John Andrews of Cheyenne, Wyoming. At the end of 1983, Andrews decided to sell the business to Amalgamated Foods. 4) Approximately 57,000 Americans had developed full blown AIDS in 1989, which brought the total number of AIDS cases in the United States to 122,000. The numbers who have died of AIDS is 42,000.
(Antistrophe) It is true that he brought over 10,000 soldiers back home from Afghanistan, it is true that he balances both his daughters and the weight of America on his shoulders, (Zeugma) and it is true that he can bench press an impressive 200lbs. (Anaphora) Obama is the white picket fence in the American Dream. (Metaphor) A fence full of hope, trust and truth. (Personification) In the 2008 President elections Obama thrashed his opponent (Hyperbole), his votes pilled up as high as the Empire State building! (Simile) One of Obamas most successful operations was locating the leader of Al Qaeda, Osama Bin Ladin.
According BrandZ 4 years research since 2007, Google was the most value brand in the world. Even though it is exceed by Apple Inc. , its brand value still have 111.4 billion dollar. China's Internet censorship China's Internet censorship is a government behavior. Its aim to screen unhealthy and
It is often said the Public get the politicians they deserve, in this essay I will examine whether the American Public elected a ‘Hero or Villain’. Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th President of the United States, serving both terms, however was the only President ever to resign. I will examine Nixon’s political career leading up to his Presidency, his diplomatic work with the East, the handling of the Vietnam war, and of course the Watergate scandal Nixon’s Political career all started after Republicans approached the Lawyer and Serviceman to be South California’s congressman, which he accepted, and beat the 5 term democratic candidate. In Congress, Nixon sat on committee’s such as the Herter Committee. This took a very anti communist stance, where one report compiled by Nixon looked at the ‘Marshall Plan’ aimed at rebuilding Western Europe and more importantly, repelling communist ideology.
Long Cycle Process 1. Determine the facts: a. Wal-Mart (WM) consistently appeared on Fortune’s list of the 100 best companies to work for in the U.S. b. WM was ranked 94 in 2002. c. Several lawsuits against WM alleging gender discrimination while published practices indicated fair practices. d. WM was the world’s largest employer and largest company in 2002. e. Non-unionized company working incessantly to fend off organizing attempts in the U.S. and around the world. f. Employees at WM increased by 50% since 1996 and reaching a total of 930,000 employees by 2001 in domestic U.S. stores. g. From 1996 to 2001, percentage of women working at WM decreased from 67 to 64%.