As a result, the two frontrunners both made sure their campaign trails stopped in Florida within 48 hours of the election4. ... Fifteen minutes later, however, the Texas Governor spoke to the media and brought America's attention back to a state that was thought to be decided on almost two hours ago: Florida. ... By eleven o" clock, four hours since the start of coverage, the topic of discussion immediately shifted from expected Gore victory to the four most famous words of the year "Too Close to Call2." ... An hour later, only four of the eight remained as Nevada and Arkansas went to Bus...

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Josiah Strong said, "It seems to me that God, with infinite wisdom and skill, is training the Anglo-Saxon race for an hour sure to come in the world's future." ... Roosevelt successfully demanded federal arbitration and soon dissolved the strike by increasing pay and decreasing hours. ... Although Roosevelt did pass legislature, he was not able to pass everything that he desired: worker's compensation, an eight-hour day, regulation of the stock market, etc. ...

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Another thing that Bush believes effective character education should not just be an hour a week on a school's virtue of the month. ... He says everyone agrees there is a problem in these empty unsupervised hours after school. But those hours should not only be filled with sports and play, they should include lessons in responsibility and character." ...

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In one night, not actually one night in few hours the votes were way so different. There was no record in the computer so one couldn't prove that computer might have been hacked by someone over few hours. In few hours we had a big change in America. ...

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President Jackson hated the Bank of the United States. No bank in America had more power than it, and Jackson mistrusted monopolistic banking. The Bank of the U.S. controlled much of the nation's gold and silver. The President of the Bank was Nicholas Biddle. The war between Jackson and Biddle erupted in 1832, when Daniel Webster and Henry Clay presented Congress with a bill to renew the Bank of the United States' charter. ...

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The US later figured out from countless hours of interrogating that Abu was born in raised in Saudi Arabia then moved to Afghanistan to be a leader of a training camp there. ... The Bush administration blamed most of the deaths that resulted from Katrina on Ray Nagin, New Orleans mayor, for not ordering an evacuation less than 24 hours before Katrina hit. ...

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The National Recovery Administration (NRA) was also set up and this got rid of child labour, introduced a minimum wage and 8 hour days and this helped employment. ... A maximum 45-hour week was introduced through the Fair Labour Standards Act and also a minimum wage in low paid jobs and nearly all child labour was abolished. ...

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According to her campaign website, to obtain this deal students will contribute by working 10 hours a week and in doing so, the federal government will make a major investment in the New College Compact by providing grants to states that commit to these goals. ...

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The treating of Tyson/Booth started late at night and went all the way into the wee hours of the next morning, but it was in those wee hours of the morning that Mudd finally put two and two together and figured out that the man that he was treating was Booth. ...

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The election of 1912 was primarily a competition between three of the four candidates. It was a close battle between Progressive candidates. In one corner stands Theodore Roosevelt, running for what would technically be his third term. In another corner stands William Howard Taft, also trying to con...

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It's hard to acclimatize to such weather conditions when most of these soldiers have never been introduced to such a horrendous place, except when they first join the military, and expect them to wear chemical warfare uniforms over their utility uniforms every single hour of every day. ...

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In a cost analysis the attack on the World Trade Center has cost us billions of dollars, thousands of hours of human labor, multi-million dollar buildings, priceless loved ones, and vital businesses (counsel of foreign relations). ...

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Most Americans today DO NOT remember the most severe economic crisis in American history, the Great Depression. No period in American history has done more to determine our social and economic policy or to change our relationship with our government. The effects were devastating, lives were ruin...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the World. The book I chose is entitled Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the World. Charles P. Graves is the author and Garrard Publishing Company was in charge of publishing the book. It was published in Champaign, Illinois in the year of 1966. The book dea...

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With America's sons in the fields far away with America's future under challenge right here at home, with our hopes and the worlds hopes for peace in the balance everyday, I do not believe that I should devote an hour or a day of my time to any personal partisan causes or to any duties of the office-the Presidency of your country. ...

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1. Born in North Carolina to William Franklin Graham and Morrow Coffey Graham, was Billy Graham. As a child, he attended Chalmers Memorial Associate Reformed Presbyterian Meeting House on South Boulevard. It is hard to believe that an ordinary boy raised on a dairy farm in Charlotte, North Caroli...

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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. Through the life of one man, an entire nation lies dependent on that individual's ability to make fast and effective decisions using only the greatest of wit. Fortunately, ther...

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Grant Wood's paintings were influenced by the landscape of his home; the Midwest and it's inhabitants. As one of America's most famous regional painters, Wood loved his work just as he loved America. He claimed to be "the plainest kind of fellow you can find. There isn't a single thing I've done, or...

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The United States is the most powerful country in the world. So its leader, The President, is considered the most powerful position in the world. The people of the United Sates rely on The President to manage the government and ensure that we enjoy financial prosperity, protection from foreign threa...

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The Spanish American War of 1898 One hundred years ago, in 1898, the United States was fighting the Spanish-American War. The victory over Spain made the United States a colonial power. The Spanish colonies of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines, as well as the formerly independent nati...

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The Depression and The New Deal It was in the aftermath of World War I when Americans saw an incredible amount of prosperity. There came a shift in attitude from a more serious approach to life, to a pursuit of personal happiness. The economy was booming. Shopping centers began popping up. New ...

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Grant Wood's paintings were influenced by the landscape of his home; the Midwest and it's inhabitants. As one of America's most famous regional painters, Wood loved his work just as he loved America. He claimed to be "the plainest kind of fellow you can find. There isn't a single thing I've done, or...

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Some of my unique qualities, personal characteristics, attitudes, abilities are the following . My unique qualities are how no matter if I am happy or sad I can always make myself happy so other people are happy and so I don't make other people in a bad mood like me. I have a very good attitude to...

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By 1823 they both had fully forgiven each other for anything that had happened between the two of them that made them split to begin with, and remained friends until Jefferson's death July 4th, 1826 with Adams following only hours after. ...

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Both President and Man Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States served longer than any other president in the history of the United States. He held office during two of the greatest crises ever faced by the United States: the Great Depression an...

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