An illustration of how religion can affect the economy negatively can be demonstrated in how the Religious Right put pressure to teach abstinence-only sex education (Religious Liberty and Public Schools). ... No one can argue teenage pregnancy affects not only the young mother negatively but the economy negatively as well. ... The counseling resources offered by churches and the intervention in the lives of troubled youths obviously help the economy by the abatement of vandalism and crime. ...

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President Bush took the oath of office in January of 2001 and inherited the strongest economy in history. ... President Bush applied $42 billion more in tax cuts to counter this negative effect on our economy. ... The previous tax-cut packages proposed by the president was not having positive results, for the economy was not rebounding. ... "We our looking at the world the way we wanted to see it, not the way it really was," Giuliani said. "September 11th, 2001, gave us a chance to see the world as it really is. ...

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On the other hand, Clinton feels as though economic globalization is necessary for the world to progress as a whole. ... What he does not take into consideration, which Vandana Shiva points out, is that perhaps these countries do not want to become like the industrialized nations of the world. ... Secondly, not only do corporations overrun local economies, but they disturb the local cultures as well. ... In practice it is a raging tyrant taking over all inferior economies. ... Until they come to terms with the fact that not all countries want to be like the rest, they will continue to intr...

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Roosevelt's most significant contribution to the debate was the recognition and acceptance of this new cooperate economy, and he continued to sound this theme. ... Wilson believed that an economy made up of many small, independent economic procedures would lead to both the most efficient and most democratic social and economic system. ... Debbs and the procorporatists agreed that the federal government should play a central role in managing the economy in order to keep economic oligarchs from developing disproportioned political and social power. ... In his statement " slowly but surley...

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Bush's Energy Plan expanded research and development on transmission reliability and superconductivity increasing the world's superconductivity. ... President Bush plans to grow the economy by creating jobs. He believes the economy needs flexibility and high skilled workforce Americans in order for this to go as planned. ... Manufacturing is vital for establishing a strong economy. ... Manufacturing is the core of state and local economies by providing jobs and tax revenues for necessary public services. ...

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The new president will be facing the challenges of having to deal with two wars in which his country is embroiled, ensuring his country are safe from the threat of terrorism, and work toward helping the United States economy break free from the grips of recession. ... Even the original (pre-9/11) attack on the World Trade Center took place only weeks after Bill Clinton was sworn into office. ... Another critical issue that will immediately fall into the lap of President Obama is that of the failing economy. ... Obama will be focused on helping America emerge from the economic crisis stron...

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The United States determined its place in the community of nations by establishing diplomatic relations and its participation in the world economy. ... Moreover, while accomplishing all this, the congress managed to keep the national economy afloat. This proved to be an enormous feat because the economy was suffering from the loss of colonial privileges. ... However, despite the flaws and setbacks imposed by the Articles, the fledgling Congress proved capable enough to establish mechanisms for westward expansion, establish the United States in the World Scene, and maintain a running economy . ...

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These programs were designed to promote recovery for the economy. ... Roosevelt understood that the stagnant nature of the American economy featured so much inactivity that the government had to be the source of all action, opening paths where job creation and growth could be evident. ... Before the New Deal, the form of capitalism that was practiced in the US and around the world was unsustainable. The trends toward concentration of wealth and a growing gap between rich and poor were very strong and the economy could not maintain itself due to the working people not being able to afford the ...

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The Fund is designed to create more than one million new jobs that would have both the short and long term effects on our economy. Funds would be distributed to the States that have been hit the hardest by the economy downturn. ... He seeks to restore America's rightful place in the world and its moral leadership in world affairs. ... Our foreign and military policy must be about the notion of America leading the world, not America against the world. ... Third, enlarge the circle of beneficiaries of the growing world economy. ...

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Prominent differences are between the parties' platforms concerning the role of government, economy and taxes, and the costs and role of the military. ... "The modern Democratic Party generally supports a strong federal government with federally financed social services and benefits for the poor, the unemployed, the aged and other groups " (Editors) One of the challenges of the Democratic Party's stance on the role of government is how a more active government will affect the economy and taxes. ... "President Obama (a democrat) has made significant steps to restore America's im...

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Prominent differences are between the parties' platforms concerning the role of government, economy and taxes, and the costs and role of the military. ... "The modern Democratic Party generally supports a strong federal government with federally financed social services and benefits for the poor, the unemployed, the aged and other groups " (Editors) One of the challenges of the Democratic Party's stance on the role of government is how a more active government will affect the economy and taxes. ... "President Obama (a democrat) has made significant steps to restore America's im...

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Iran's path to peaceful Democracy was interrupted by a Coup in the 1950's, following the occupation of the Allies during World War II. ... The US opposed Iranian loans from the World Bank, formally declaring Iran a "Sponsor of International Terrorism". ... This united European and American effort to minimise Iran's threat to World Order culminated in the crash of the Iranian Rial, the currency losing half its value in 2012 and crippling the nation's economy. ... The chosen path to a solution for Iranian/Western tensions have successfully diminished the threat pos...

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Yet with the end of World War II, the containment of Russia and its allies became the concentration of the executive branch planners. ... Clinton came to office with an agenda that focused more on internal issues (especially the economy) rather than foreign policy. ... In 1993 US troops were involved in the rebuilding of Somalia's government and economy. ...

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By 1934, the United States, along with the rest of the world, had been experiencing severe economic depression for almost five years. ... As a result of the increase in minimum wage and other wages, workers had more money available to spend, which helped to improve the economy. ... New Deal agencies and legislation made significant progress in the first year, but it takes considerable time for individuals to realize the effects of changes in the economy. ... The New Deal approach is considerably preferable to a wholesale change in the economic structure of the economy to Share Our Wealth&#x...

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"Whatever differences we may have, I know that all of us share a deep, abiding belief in this country, a belief in our people, a belief in the principles that have made America's economy the envy of the world." ...

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Thus, white conquest of the region involved no conflict with other countries, such as European nations, that colonization of other parts of the world was sure to entail. ... It is thus the responsibility of said race to spread its civilization, culture, and religion around the world (Doc B). ... Under this provision, for example, the United States assumed control of the economy of the Dominican Republic in 1904 as a measure of "preventive intervention," to prevent Europeans coming in and taking advantage of the Dominicans" weak economy. ... These policies of McKinley, Roosevelt, and Taft were ...

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Not only did Reagan show concerns for the American people, but also people all over the world. ... Eco Map: Bio In the year 1980, an unstable economy at home, a hostage crisis overseas, and the end of prior administrations that were not trusted at all troubled The Untied States. ... (Grimm, 2013) Reagan was stating that government was holding the economy back of its full potential. ... After being shot this reveled some of Reagan's greatest ideas and strategies in order to make America the strongest country in the world. ... Reagan had upheld all of his promises and more for the America...

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When discussing the economy, he utilized words that originate from a pro-capitalism, typically Republican view of economics such as "momentum," as well as "enterprise," but instead of offering specific solutions to economic problems, he simply implied that he would be able to address these problems and that he cared deeply about the issues while offering no concrete actions to act on them. ... In fact, when Bush said that the United States would "build our defenses beyond challenge, lest weakness invite challenge" he was continuing to hide his military agenda, and never really provided an exp...

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For example, when Jefferson was president, his two basic political doctrines were strict affiliation to the letter of the Constitution and severe economy in spending public money. ... This was an imposition to Jefferson because for years he had been arguing that maybe the power to buy land from foreign countries had been left out of the Constitution on purpose in order to escape the habitual performance of the Old World, where rulers would buy and sell, barter and gamble faraway land and unknown peoples. ...

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It is often claimed that the job of the President of the United States is one of the most demanding vocations in the world. ... Thus, it was plain to see Johnson's many lasting positive impacts on society and the economy. ... Thus, he developed his domestic policies and the Great Society based on the desire to improve the nation's economy and social well-being. ...

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Our economy is badly weakened, a consequence of greed and irresponsibility on the part of some, but also our collective failure to make hard choices and prepare the nation for a new age" (Obama 2). ... Finally, the newly installed president stated that it would be the same values that have made America great in the past that would help restore the country to a leadership position in the world in the future, but once again emphasized that the road ahead would not be an easy one and that the changes he envisioned would require time and effort on the part of all American citizens in a new era of ...

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Principally, both administrations expressed the importance of human rights and the freedom of each individual by spreading democracy throughout the world. ... Therefore, both of the foreign policies stress that their mission is to bring the world into a global democratic system based on a market-oriented economy, and to spread stability and prosperity all over the world. ... In regards to the United States position in the world, the Clinton's foreign policy states that the United States, "must exercise global leadership. We are not the world's policeman, but as the world's ...

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The United States of America is the most powerful country in the world. ... Is it possible that everyone else in the world views the greatest country in the world as the money hungry media monster that it really is? ... This idea of many small companies running themselves is supposed to be better for the economy and for those who are trying to start their own businesses. ... Because these conglomerate corporations own so much, they have a huge say in what goes on in the world of advertising and consumerism. And McChesney would agree that the only reason these corporations have such a huge ...

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When President Reagan was elected in 1980, he came into office promising to restore America's military and moral prestige in the world. ... A civil war had been devastating the nation's economy. ... McFarlane, Reagan's National Security Advisor, suggested soliciting support from other third world countries. ...

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The first disagreement developed when Hamilton sought a Bank of the United States be created to establish order to the American economy and trade, using the "elastic clause" of the Constitution to rationalize his request (Doc. 1). ... Jefferson declared, "We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists," signifying Americans are all in this society together and collectively make the world outstanding. ...

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