Articles related to "Presidential Transitions"



Presidential Transition in Economic Crisis
As America struggles with its potentially worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, there is a danger that the Presidential transition can make it worse.
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Presidential Transitions in the United States
The transfer of executive authority from George Washington to John Adams in 1797 amazed the world. The peaceful revolution continues with George Bush and Barack Obama.
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Tragic Transition Part II
For President Hoover the worst of the Great Depression struck during the final two weeks of his administration, when the nation's banking system collapsed. But why this tragic climax. Hoover and his historians say it was fear of the unknown -- FDR!
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Barack Obama Will Choose Treasury Secretary Soon
Obama must choose an experienced economic advisor to help lead the U.S. out of financial crisis. The list of such candidates is short, but strong.
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Who Will Be the Next U.S. Secretary of State?
Clinton supporters may not be totally disappointed in 2008. Speculative, at best, rumors still float that Hillary could receive high office under Barack Obama.
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Tragic Transition Part I
Americans knew on election night 1932 that Franklin D. Roosevelt had won the presidency from Herbert Hoover, but FDR would not take office until March 4,1933. This is the first of a two part look at The Tragic Transition.
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