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How American Politicians Have Been Using Social Security to Regain Public Image (379 words, 1 pages)

Social Security has always been a big issue to any politician trying to regain his public image. This is no exception for Bill Clinton. He wants to take money from the budget surplus and use it for social security this is a good idea, but he then wants to take ... Read More

A Biography of Strom Thurmond the Politician (1296 words, 3 pages)

Strom Thurmond began his political career as a Democrat strongly opposed to civil rights laws, but eventually he changed both his party and his ideology. Thurmond has been a strong influence on Southern Politics since his days as the Edgefield County superintendent of education. He has had a hand in ... Read More

A Biography of Harry Browne the Politician (965 words, 2 pages)

HARRY BROWNE THE MAN FOR EVERY TOWNHarry Browne was born in New York in 1933 and grew up in Los Angeles. Although he only attended college for two weeks, he went on to become a very successful investment advisor and author. Harry Browne believes that the government has blatantly disregarded ... Read More

Term Limits Debate: Government Exists to Serve the People, and Not the Politicians (669 words, 2 pages)

TERM LIMITS PRO"Elections, especially of representatives and counselors, should be annual, there not being in the whole circle of the sciences a maxim more infallible than this, where annual elections end, there slavery begins. These great men . . . should be chosen once a year Like bubbles on the ... Read More

A Biography of Cicero, an Ancient Writer and Politician (570 words, 2 pages)

Cicero was and still is one of the greatest writers and politicians of all-time. He studied law, oratory, literature, and philosophy under Scaevola to enrich Rome with fine writings and political excellence. His birth name was Marcus Tullius. Born in 106 B.C., Cicero was anything but popular. His hometown of ... Read More

A Biography of Benito Mussolini a Politician (902 words, 5 pages)

Benito Mussolini was born on July 29, 1883 in Predappio. The son of a blacksmith he was largely self-educated. He became a schoolteacher and a socialist journalist in northern Italy. In 1910 he married Rachele Guidi who bore his five children. Mussolini was jailed in 1911 for his opposition to ... Read More

A Biography of Stephen A. Douglas an American Politician (261 words, 1 pages)

American Studies Assignment-Stephen A. DouglasMy name is Stephen A. (Arnold) Douglas (born April 23,1813- died June3, 1861). I have been given the nickname "The Little Giant" representing my fiery conviction, prowess, and self-reliance. I believe that the country's destined direction lies west. I myself worked and put myself through school ... Read More

A Life History of James (Jamaie) Decartes an American Politician (1937 words, 2 pages)

World War I left many families dead, creating large numbers of orphans. Jamaie (later to become James) Decartes was one of those orphans. His father died in the trenches in France, and his mother was stolen away, never to be seen again. James was 14 when this happened, he hid ... Read More

An Article About a Forum of Politicians and Citizens on Illinois Talking on Capital Punishment (3988 words, 16 pages)

Author Clarke, Kevin. Source U.S. Catholic v. 65 no10 (Oct. 2000) p. 27 ISSN 0041-7548 Number BRDG00052997 Copyright The magazine publisher is the copyrightholder of this article and it is reproduced with permission. Further reproduction of thisarticle in violation of the copyright is prohibiteA GROUP OF DISTINGUISHED ILLINOIS CITIZENS, including ... Read More

A Biography of Paul Revere Ride, Politician (1008 words, 2 pages)

Brandon MiddletonStudent ID 449-83-0204Paul Revere's RideThroughout history there have been key events and individuals that have shaped this nation into what it is today. Although most of these events have been well documented, some individuals do not get credited with their due responsibility until after their death. In David Hackett ... Read More

A Biography of Oliver Cromwell a Politician (492 words, 1 pages)

Oliver CromwellOliver Cromwell was born on April 25, 1599 at Huntingdon. He was born into a political family who gave contributions to parliament. After forty-years of being an outspoken politician, he was chosen by his peers to represent Cambridge in the Long Parliament. During this time England was in turmoil ... Read More

An Overview of Judging a Politician’s Worth by Sexual Behavior (642 words, 1 pages)

Judging a Politician's Worth by SexIs it fair to measure a politicians public worth by hisher sexual behavior? This a question which has been brought before me and requires an answer, or a position on which I stand, fair or unfair? Well, I think it is fair.After a two-year scandal ... Read More

A Report on Fidel Castro a Cuban Politician (355 words, 2 pages)

I am writing a report about Fidel Castro. He is famous for takingControl of Cuba in 1959 and established a communist dictatorship. He wasBorn in Mayari on August 13,1927. As a boy he worked in his family sugarPlantation. Castro went to the University of Havana in 1945 and got hisDegree ... Read More

The Significance of the Media to Politicians (3105 words, 4 pages)

The relationship politicians have with the media is ambiguous at best. It has been used to both enhance and destroy political careers which gives a strong indication of just how powerful and dangerous a tool it has become. The Media plays an extensive role in disseminating political ideology to the ... Read More

Abrupt Rise in Poverty Concerns Politicians and Social Scientists (1924 words, 3 pages)

Poverty levels in the last decade has been said to be rising sharply. It has become quite a controversial subject amongst politicians and social scientists alike. Poverty and the poor are quite controversial terms that are frequently used but are shaped by our beliefs and current opinion about the whys ... Read More

A Biography of Robert F. Kennedy a Politician (902 words, 6 pages)

Robert Francis (Bobby) KennedyRobert F. Kennedy was born in 1925 in Brookline Massachusetts , and wasraised with traditional family values. He was a true patriot, with a strongsense of nationalism. While Attending Harvard University, he saw that hiscountry needed his help, so he put his undergraduate studies on hold toserve ... Read More

The Life and Work of Meriwether Lewis, an American Explorer and Politician (993 words, 5 pages)

Many people have tried to do what Meriwether Lewis has done, but have failed. Lewis was born Augest 18, 1774. His family had a history of Hipochondria (depression). As a boy his father died and he inherited a 2,000 acre plantation, 520 pounds in cash, 24 slaves, and 147 gallons ... Read More

A Biography of Nellie McClung, a Canadian Feminist, Politician, Author and Social Activist (1415 words, 3 pages)

Nellie McClungHelen "Nellie" Laetitia Mooney was born October 20, 1873 in a log cabin on Garafraxa Road, two kilometers from Chatsworth, Ontario. She and her family moved to Manitoba when she was six years old. One of Nellie's best influences was her mother. Her family's influence was no doubt the ... Read More

First Impression of Politicians That Will Leave a Lasting Impact (762 words, 2 pages)

The First Impression"Read my lips. No new taxes." The well groomed candidate shouted to his audience. The crowd erupted in cheers and for many Americans, this was their first long lasting impression of soon to be, President George Bush. He later went on to sign a bill implementing the second ... Read More

The Dragons of Today in America, ‘Politicians and Criminals’ (589 words, 3 pages)

Ian RichardsWorld Literature Hr. 39 September 1996Dragons in AmericaMonsters or dragons in present day America are feared .Monsters in Americaconsist of politicians, celebrities, and criminals. In America they are portrayed throughmedia, television, and movies. Monsters in America are feared but can also be seen as asource of entertainment.Media and entertainment ... Read More

A Biography of Davy Crockett a Politician and Soldier (330 words, 2 pages)

DAVY CROCKETT Davy was born in 1786 in Greene County, Tennessee. He wentto school at 13 years old. But he didn't like school. He ran away tothe woods for 2 12 years to avoid being punished for missing days. Davy Crockett's father was from Ireland and he married RebeccaCrockett. They ... Read More

The Pressure of Welfare Reform That Has Been the Hot Topic Amongst Politicians (1471 words, 2 pages)

Welfare and welfare reform has been a hot topic amongst politicians and their constituents for years. Feeling the pressure brought on by people crying out for welfare reform President Clinton brought about some changes in our welfare system. Prior to President Clintons sweeping reforms this is not the first time ... Read More

Life of Italian General and Politician Giuseppe Garibaldi and His Role to the History of Italy (626 words, 1 pages)

Giuseppe Garibaldi, b. Nice, France July 4, 1807, d. Caprera, Italy June 2, 1882. He was known as Italy's most brilliant soldier of the Risorgimento (the Italian Unification), and one of the greatest guerrilla fighters of all time. While serving (1833-34) in the navy of the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont, he ... Read More

A Biography of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, a Russian Politician (2137 words, 5 pages)

Vladimir Ilyich LeninThe most dedicated leader of the revolution, and future leader of the Bolshevik Party in Russia, was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. He was born in 1870 in Simbirsk, Russia, a small town on the Volga River, to a family of hereditary nobles that were not wealt but quite comfortable. ... Read More

Works of Niccolò Machiavelli as an Italian Historian, Politician, Diplomat, Philosopher and Humanist (222 words, 1 pages)

Niccolo Machiavellis work The Prince is a letter he wrote, while he was in exile to Lorenzo Medici. In his work he sought to establish a state capable of resisting foreign attack. His writings are concerned with the principles on which a state is founded, and how they are maintained. ... Read More

A Biography of Niccolo Machiavelli a Politician (1578 words, 3 pages)

The Italian Renaissance is known for its birth of many notable philosophers, including the famous Niccolo Machiavelli. He is, without a doubt, one of the greatest political thinkers to have ever existed, and his ideas and beliefs have been an inspiration and motivation for many famous leaders. Although he has ... Read More

A Biography and Life Work of Adolf Hitler, a German Dictator and Politician (2841 words, 5 pages)

INTRODUCTION Hitler was an incredibly gifted person. He was an intelligent speaker, as he managed to sway 14.7 million people to vote for him even though his ideas were unpopular. Hitler was able to take over half of Europe with a country that was heavily in debt and had poor ... Read More

A Biography of Benito Mussolini, an Italian Politician (1019 words, 2 pages)

Benito MussoliniIn my perspective, my biography is based on one of the most interesting men of the 20th Century. My biography would not have been done without the knowledge ofEdwin Hoyt. He was the author of the biography based on Benito Mussolini called Mussolinis Empire. This 298-page book describes Mussolinis ... Read More

A Biography and Life Work of Sir Winston Churchill, a British Politician (355 words, 2 pages)

Sir Winston Churchill was the eldest sonof aristocrat Lord Randolph Churchill and was born on 30th November 1874.He is best known for his stubborn and courageous leadership as Prime Ministerfor Great Britain when he led the British people from the brink of defeatduring World War II, ultimately to victory over ... Read More

A Brief Biography of Adolf Hitler, German Politician (1715 words, 3 pages)

Hitler. The name says it all. He is said to be the incarnation of absolute evil. The devil himself. There have many dictators in the twentieth century that were considered harsh dictators Mussolini,Stalin, Saddam Hussein, but no one like Adolf Hitler. Hitlers rule over Germany had a major impact on ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013