The executive office, staffed by 2000 people, consists of the Whitehouse office, the office of administration, the office of management and the budget, policy development and the national security council. ... Since the Second World War, commander in chief has meant control over several million men and women and literally the power of life and death over mankind. ... Stemming from Article 2, Section 2 of the American constitution, the President has the power to make treaties. ... The final powers of the President are equally as important to consider. ... In struggles over important bills, cong...

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In the world we live in, vast impersonal forces are making for the centralization of power and a regimented society" (Huxley, Education for Freedom, para. 2). ... Unfortunately, many sources like these go unquestioned by the general public, which leads to a misinformed world. ... A few years later these people who took daily baths and went to church in top hats were committing atrocities on a scale undreamed of" (para. 2). ... In Huxley's essay he said, "it would be foolish to suppose that this sort of thing cannot happen again" (para. 2) analogous to Obama taking out ...

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Looking at the political career of President Wilson, we can see how in his book ''A History of the American People'' reflects his opinion. ... Patrick's Day in New Jersey, where Wilson faced those who were against the new waves of immigration, saying, "Some people have expressed a fear that there is too much immigration. ... This change of attitude was not easy, since it had to deal with those who still continue to discuss their opinions on A History of the American People. ... As a clear example we can see his meeting with Gezea Kende, redactor of one of the mos...

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The most accepted definition for the word democracy is "government by the people." ... The definition of democracy is vague, and when determining whether a country is a democracy, it is important to see what kind of role the population plays in the political realm of the country. ... Genealogy employed by the settlers in the area remains the only historical documentation of the peoples pre-colonialism. ... The UNLA took Kampala, the capitol of Uganda, and ultimately ended Amin's eight year reign.2 Currently, the largest ethnic group in Uganda is the Buganda people and the other promi...

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