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Articles related to "Barak Obama"
Buyers Remorse for Obama's Vice President? Senator Joseph Biden, a distinguished politician, pales next to the allure of Governor Sarah Palin the first female Republican GOP candidate in history. buyers remorse • barak obama's acceptance speech • presidential contender • middle-class americans • sarah palin
Historic Election Year – 2008 Three viable contenders, in the Primaries, belonged to an interesting set of minority groups; Women: Hillary Clinton, African-American: Barack Obama, Aged: John McCain. john mccain • hillary clinton • barak obama • presidential election • minority candidates
Mortgages and Elections: Obama Obama, probably the most middle-of-the-road candidate on mortgage reforms, offers help directly to the people. His method is more costly, but could be effective. barak obama • economic simulus plan • foreclosed families • mortgage market • foreclosured families
Seven Survival Tips for Inauguration Day 2009 Planning to attend the historic inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, America's first black president? So are hundreds of thousands of others. Plan carefully. inauguration day 2009 • barak obama • swearing-in • washington d.c. • 2009 inaugural
Political Media Hype It is the responsiblity of the media to decide what is newsworthy. But are we being informed on the issue at hand or are being told what to think? politics • 2008 election • hillary clinton • john edwards • barak obama
Quotes from Obama's Inauguration Day Powerful words resonated through Barack Obama's inauguration day, when the politician took the oath of office as the United States' 44th president on Jan. 20, 2009. barak obama • inauguration • memorable quotes • u.s. president • oath of office
ASU Obama Scholarship Out-Shines Honorary Degree Much of mainstream media would have the American public assume famous commencement speakers automatically earn honorary degrees because they talk wearing a cap and gown. us president obama • arizona state university • president barak obama scholars • change we can believe in • 44th us president
Blagojevich Says He'll Fight Corruption Charges Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, accused of offering the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama to the highest bidder, says he's "done nothing wrong." illinois gov. rod blagojevich • federal corruption charges • president-elect barak obama • resign • news conference
Citizens Protesting G20 Summit are Attacked Thousands protesting the G20 meetings in Pittsburgh, PA, were attacked by American police, military and national guard as world leaders discussed global economic issues. g20 • group of 20 • barak obama • pittsburgh • pennsylvania
Controversy: Obama Prefers Dijon to Ketchup Right-wing critics of US President Barack Obama are in a frenzy. The president, it seems, doesn't like ketchup. But he does like Dijon mustard. Which is not American. news • dijon • mustard • dijongate • french
Death of Sen. Edward Kennedy Announced As America wakes up today, August 26, 2009, many will be mourning the loss of a much respected Senator and last of the four Kennedy brothers. death of senator edward teddy kennedy • memorial book to senator kennedy • memorial book to senator edward kennedy • british tribute to senator kennedy • ted kennedy biography
Good Night Jay Leno Since 1992 Jay Leno has been hosting NBC's The Tonight Show. June 1, 2009 he turns over the helm to Conan O'Brien. the tonight show hosts • jay leno and johnny carson • conan o'brien takes over the tonight show • museum of broadcast communications • who wrote for saturday night live
Homegrown Vegetables and Stockpiling Americans are increasing their shopping lists by adding grains like rice and beans. What are the healthiest choices? Can I really live without steak? survivalists • stockpiling • whole grains • brown rice • world economic crisis
Michelle Obama's Dresses Help Fashion Designers Michelle Obama's outfits are giving a shot in the arm to some little known American designers, transforming them into a household name. michelle obama dress • michelle obama outfit • fashion style • democratic convention • thakoon panichgul
Obama on Abortion and The Gag Law One of President Obama's first executive orders reverses Bush's "gag law" denying funds to foreign groups that provide abortions, abortion counseling or information. barak obama abortion • gag law george bush • mexico city policy ronald reagan • us funding for international organizations • abortion women's rights
Presidential Trivia - Old and New Collectors of presidential trivia are watching every word and action of 2008 presidential candidates as they march towards the White House. presidential trivia • 2008 presidential candidates • white house • race • senator hillary rodham clinton
Review:Strictly Come Dancing 2008-Voting Fiasco Both nationwide competitions have harnessed the collective unconscious of the voting public, who loyally follow every nuance of their respective candidates. stricly come dancing 2008 • cherie lunghi and john sergeant • strictly tv dance show • strictly come dancing competion • strictly uk tv ballroom competition
Rhythm and Blues Songbird Aretha Franklin Aretha Franklin, also known as the Queen of Soul, is one of the world's most accomplished and highly respected singers. aretha franklin • the queen of soul • reverend c. l. franklin • i never loved a man • the blues brothers movie
Stevie Wonder as a Musical Icon Stevie Wonder was born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan. He continues to entertain and delight audiences around the world. artist stevie wonder • blind faith by lula hardaway • where was stevie wonder born • songs in the key of life • president barak obama and first lady michelle's we
The Democratic Dilemma The major Democratic candidates recognize the potential ramifications of immediate disengagement from Iraq; but Democrats know that they must alter America's strategy. the democrats and iraq • barak obama • hillary clinton • joe biden • partitioning iraq
Sarah Palin Experiences Viral Internet Explosion Sarah Palin's book sales in the first week of publication are due in some part to the viral controversy floating around on the net. sarah palin • going rogue • viral marketing • no bad press • controversy sells
Obama's Troubles With The CIA Obama, an outspoken critic of the CIA, must now work closely with the agency. His nominee for Director of the CIA may indicate a troubled relationship lay ahead. obama and the cia • leon panetta • obama's criticisms of the cia • michael hayden • panetta biography
Forbes' Most Powerful List Forbes Magazine has named the world's most powerful men. Not surprisingly, Obama was named the most powerful person - after making headlines for wining the Nobel Prize. obama • putin • forbes most powerful men • forbes most powerful list • hu jintao
Mark Buehrle's Perfect Game For only the 18th time in Major League Baseball history, a perfect game was pitched. mark buehrle perfect game • buehrle no-hitter • chicago white sox • dewayne wise • randy johnson throws perfect game
Quayle Bible Collection Spans Centuries Imagine the sense of history you could get from viewing a Synagogue Roll, circa 12th or 13th century or a Latin Bible from 1469. quayle • bible • baker university • baldwin city • kansas
Twitter for Fun and Profit Twitter, the latest in social media, may be the fastest growing medium to date. twitter • social media • micro-blog • uses for twitter • twitter experienced
US Credit-Card Reform Act Becomes Law The effects of the new US credit card laws and how to improve one's credit rating scores. A few tips from Ellie Kay's new book. new credit card reform act • new credit card laws • how to improve credit rating scores • what to do if the credit card company wants to red • credit card late payments new legislation
Armenian Genocide Armenian Americans have appealed to the U.S. government to acknowledge publicly the Armenian genocide, but the U.S. refuses out of fear of retaliation from the Turk. armenian genocide history • darfar • resolution 106 • united states government • united nations
College Education and American Presidents Most American Presidents received college degrees from predominantly Northeastern institutions like Harvard, but several never attended or dropped out. college education and american presidents • presidents that dropped out of college • presidents never attending college • presidents that attended harvard • where presidents went to school
Corruption in American Cities: Chicago Chicago reputation for corruption began in 1871 and continues today. No longer called a "machine" it has been resurrected and flourishes under a new mantle chicago • chicago corruption 2008 • chicago corruption 19th century • chicago corruption 20th century • chicago corruption 21st century
Depeche Mode Returns to 80s New Wave With Album Depeche Mode fans delight with the release of the band's 12th album, Sounds of The Universe, along with concert tickets to its worldwide tour. depeche mode concert tickets • depeche mode just can t get enough • policy of truth • david gahan • depeche mode new album
Mid-Review of South Park Season 13, Part I The latest season of South Park, which is on hold for the summer, had both witty and boring times. south park season 13 summary • south park season 13 good episodes and bad episode • south park season 13 genius episodes and throw-awa • south park summary • south park clever episodes
National Alzheimer's Awareness Month There are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's and as many as 10 million family caregivers, according to the Alzheimer's Association annual report. alzheimer's disease • awareness • november • elderly • senior
Obama Questionable Connections Obama has surrounded himself with people he now denies serious connections to but his history says otherwise. obama questionable connections • obama and rev. wright • obama and ayers • obama and khali • obama and rezko
President Obama Meets Pope Benedict President of the United States Barack Obama and Pope Benedict XVI met for the first time at the Vatican, Friday afternoon, July 20. president obama and pope benedict’s first meeting • heads of state • g-8 • economic crisis • sanctity of life
Remembering Bernie Mac Bernard Jeffrey McCullough (Oct 5th 1957 - Aug 9th 2008) better known as Bernie Mac popularly, Born on the south side of Chicago. Raised by his mother. bernie mac • original kings of comedy • def comedy jam • comedic • legend
Representative Joe Wilson of South Carolina The outburst of Joe Wilson was off-color to some Democrats in Congress. However, Representative Wilson's comment pales in comparison to two historical senators outbursts joe wilson • joe • wilson • congress • violence
Visiting Dresden, Germany Dresden, Germany is rich in culture and history. Here are some popular sites to see when visiting this beautiful east central German city. visiting dresden • what to do in dresden • tourists sites in dresden • historical dresden sites • german travel
Obama and the Rhetoric of Change Obama's message of hope and change uplifted a nation; yet, a similar rhetoric of promise and peril has been used by many Presidents to highlight the national condition. barak obama • woodrow wilson • dwight d. eisenhower • john f. kennedy • bill clinton
American Presidents' Religious Affiliations Forty-five percent of American Presidents were either Presbyterian or Episcopalian. Other faith traditions included evangelical churches, Deists, and one Catholic. religious affiliations of american presidents • protestant denominations of us presidents • church membership of us presidents • presidents without church membership • episcopalian presidents;presbyterian presidents
Guy Fawkes Night, Bonfires, Government, and H1N1 Ancient rituals fueled the Guy Fawkes Night bonfires. In return Guy Fawkes influenced V for Vendetta, the graphic novel warning of martial law and H1N1-type pandemics. h1n1 • guy fawkes • viruses • pandemics • government
Religious Views Isolating Obama Senator and Democratic nominee for President Barak Obama, is isolating religious groups in his appeal to religions who typically support Republican candidates. Both the C obama religion • obama christians • obama muslims • obama religions neglected • obama losing support religions
The Importance of the BCS in College Football The BCS system is designed to select the top two schools in the nation to play for the BCS National Title, but a playoff would disrupt the competitive nature of the game. the importance of the bcs in college football • flaws in the bcs system • playoff system in college football • pros and cons of the bcs • playoff system implimented in college football
Why A Candidate's Religion Matters Why religion would be an issue in the upcoming Presidential elections from a Biblical scholar's perspective. candidates • election • romney • clinton • religion
"American Police Force" Take Over Montana Town Hardin, Montana city officials allow a Californian private military company to write "Hardin Police" on three black Mercedes. The company uses a Serbian "royalty" emblem. hardin • montana • two rivers correction facility • american police force • ”captain” michael hilton
Michelle Obama & Cindy McCain's Fashion Style Both Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain's outfits came under the fashion microscope at the U.S. Democratic and Republic National Convention. michelle obama dress • cindy mccain outfit • convention outfit • fashion style • would-be first lady |
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