83 George Bus Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
1981: The Year of My Birth
1981: The Year of My Birth
It was a dark and stormy night actually it was a sunny snowy morning in January, the 29th to be exact. The setting is Parkersburg, WV in the year 1981. Most people were probably still trying to keep their New Years Resolution or paying off their Christmas bills. ....
2008 Presidental Campaign
2008 President Election
As the 2008 presidential campaign comes closer and closer, more and more presidential candidates continue to pop up. There are a handful of Democratic and Republican candidates that are definitely running, and many more possibl....
9-11 / 911 Controversy
Your government failed you, and I failed you."- White house advisor Richard Clarke
What makes the citizens of the United States of America turn against their government and start a controversy concerning government involvement in a terrorists attack made agains....
A hard act to follow - post Alan Greenspan
A hard act to follow
Oct 13th 2005
From The Economist print edition
Who could fill Alan Greenspan's shoes?
ON THE ground floor of the Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, there is an electronic game which tests a visitor's skill at setting interest rates. You have to decide how to re....
affirmative action
Once upon a time, there were two people who went to an interview for
only one job position at the same company. The first person attended a
prestigious and highly academic university, had years of work experience in the
field and, in the mind of the employer, had the potential to make a posi....
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND ADA
In 1964, the Civil Rights Act and other antidiscrimination laws eliminated most of the obvious discriminatory practices in the workplaces of America; however, there has been a strong resistance to the enforcement of these laws. Discriminatory employment practices are becoming more understated and mo....
Allowing the Same-Sex to get married
A wide variety of groups that reflect on gay rights and their popular opinions are truly consequential from these many assemblage. The only major nostalgia that homosexuals yearn for is to have the same rights as heterosexuals, homosexuals want nothing more or nothing less. Homosexuals are a growing....
An Exploration of Free Speech
Many North Americans talk about the concept of free speech without really understanding its true meaning. We don't understand what free speech is, and its notion is used to defend individuals who, in truth, neither need nor deserve any defense.
An example of this is those who defend the ignorant c....
Analysis of The George W. Bush Presidency (Term 1)
On January 20th, 2001, George W. Bush became the 43rd president of the United States. By taking the title of President, Bush was bestowed with a number of important roles, each demanding different aspects of the Presidents character and intelligence. As American citizens, it is our duty to evalua....
Bernanke Testimony
Since Ben Bernanke has been assigned as President George Bushs chief economic advisor to replace Alan Greenspan many people agreed that speculative opportunities for profit will exist during his term but Bernanke has the credentials to be a good Fed chairman, and the market spoke favorably of him ....
Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes how the Media Distort the News
Anytime the average person reads anything like Bias, it should be considered nothing less than eye-opening. Bernard Goldberg worked at CBS news for nearly thirty years and won many awards, including Emmys. Right away the reader can look at Goldbergs credentials and know that this man possesses t....
Bill Clinton
During the administration of William Jefferson Clinton, the U.S. enjoyed more peace and economic well being than at any time in its history. He was the first Democratic president since Franklin D. Roosevelt to win a second term. He could point to the lowest unemployment rate in modern times, the low....
Bush has to terminate war
The War of Iraq have been one of total disaster murdering innocent people that doesnt have the fault that some malevolent persons are so inhumane that only thinks about other and then give some justifications like, Saddam has weapons of mass destruction, to cover their crime. Thats why Im tot....
Change from Politicians to Actors
By the time a person has turned 40 they will have seen well over one million television commercials, therefore being an influential part of peoples life's. Some people consider television commercials as one of the biggest forms of deceit in our world today. The goal of an advertisement is to mak....
Chautauqua Airlines- Regional Airline
History
Chautauqua Airlines was established on May 3, 1973 in Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, by Joel and Gloria Hall. The company was then acquired by Wexford Management in 1998. Chautauqua Airlines is wholly owned by Republic Airways Holdings after it completed its initial public offer....
Cocaine
Have you ever heard of anyone being high on cocaine, or better known to some as crack? Most likely you know someone who either has used cocaine in the past or is currently using it. For instance, it became public knowledge during the past elections that our President, George Bush, was a user in hi....
commentary on hurrican katrina
During times of devastation, a countrys ideal situation would be the uniting of the people and working forward. However, in the wake of the recent disaster of hurricane Katrina, that was hardly the case. Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005. It was declared a level 5 hurrican....
Comparing The Great Depression to Todays Great Recession
was an economic downturn of world countries in the early 1930s. The current recession started in 2007 and was
at its worst in 2008.
There are several similarities between the Great Depression and the current recession. First, these two have
affected all countries, whether poor or rich. In both....
Comparison between the Great Depression and the current Recession
It may seem a far stretch to compare today's 'recession' (as the politicians are reluctantly calling our current economic status) and the Great Depression of the 1930's, which lasted an entire decade. However, by studying the roots and beginning stages of each problem, a surprising number of commo....
Count Duke Olivares
Stephen Bonanno
The Failures of an Inexperienced Monarchy
11/21/06
Global politics has been a major key to global success throughout the history of the world. This is always especially true for the people in charge of the most power during their times. Global leaders such as George Bush ....
Crime Causation: Henry Lee Lucas
Abstract
While each criminal commits crimes for their own perceived reasons, criminologists and sociologists have assembled a collection of theories that when applied to most criminal behaviors attempts to rationalize their circumstances. For a few years in the mid 1980s, a seemingly prolific se....
Dan Rather v. CBS and Viacom
This week former news anchor and anchor on the CBS Evening News, Dan Rather, filed suit again CBS saying that company deliberately breached his contract by removing him from the program, and that the company committed fraud when it commissioned a biased and incomplete investigation on the flawed bro....
Democracy
Complete and true democracy is almost impossible to achieve, and has been the primary goal of many nations, beginning from ancient civilizations of Greece and Roman Empire, all the way to the government of the United States today. There are a few essential characteristics which must be present in a ....
Difference between the Republican Party and Democratic Party
The Difference between the Republican Party and Democratic Party is like the sun and moon.(It comes up and it goes down.) The Republican Party believes the federal government should be small and ruled by the wealthy elite. The Democratic Party believe the federal government should be big and ruled b....
drug testing in the wrok place
Drug testing in the United States began with the explosive use of illegal drugs, in order to curb drug abuse. This began during the Vietnam War with drug use at a climax. In general, Drug testing is a way to detect illegal drug use and deter it, usually by Urinalysis. Drug testing in the United Stat....
Embracing Clean Energy Solutions
As the nation works towards meeting the growing energy demands while maintaining security, energy independence and environmental protection, many industry participants are turning towards cleaner sources of energy. Some are looking at better ways of utilizing existing supplies of power producing mat....
Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Imagine a world where organ transplants could be done without another person dying or having to sacrifice an organ as a living donor to save your family members life. In this same world there wouldn't be a disparity between the number of the people needing organs and....
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment Standards Administration, Wage and Hour Division, administers and enforces the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for all private, state and local government employees, and some federal employees. Most Federal and ce....
First Persian Gulf War: 1990-1991
The First Persian Gulf War between 1990 and 1991 was the most militarily efficient campaign in US history where comparatively few lives were lost. This war accomplished many goals, including that it secured the economic advantages for the Western World. It encouraged a free flow of natural resources....
five-forces model in the pharmaceutical industry
Pharmaceutical industry has experienced significant changes from the mid of 1990s. Though the U.S market has been the biggest market in the world (exhibit1) ,and the fastest growing market (exhibit2), there lots of obstacles to settle. The macro trend is outside pressures to reduce drug cost from va....
George Bush
George W. Bush is the 43rd President of the United States. He was sworn into office on January 20, 2001, re-elected on November 2, 2004, and sworn in for a second term on January 20, 2005. Prior to his Presidency, President Bush served for 6 years as the 46th Governor of the State of Texas, where he....
George Bush and United States patriot Act
George Bush Junior was born on July 6, 1946, in New Haven Connecticut. He grew up in Midland and Houston Texas. He is married to Laura Bush and has two daughters, Barbara and Jenna. Before being elected president of the United States, George W Bush had an interesting background in both education and....
Global Warming
How can the nations of the world work together multilaterally to successfully address the problem of global warming?The numbers are striking. No region of the world will be unaffected if Global Warming continues to increasingly grow. Yet day after day people take actions that can change the earth ....
God in Iraq - George bush
George W. Bush is asking Congress for $80 billion more for the failed Iraq war. Congress is gearing up to pour more money to "stay the course" of the past two tragic years. Tell your Member of Congress that not one more dime should go to waging war in Iraq. Instead, the U.S. must end the occupation,....
Goldman and Leaders for rights
Goldman and Leaders for rights
Many leaders have come and gone and some still exist to promote equality for groups that have not had the strength and power to achieve this on their own. Goldman was a delegate to the Anarchist Conference in Paris. Goldman viewed herself as a spokesperson not only....
Good And Bad Sides Of Nuclear Weapons
By: Stan B.
Nuclear weapons
This essay will talk about nuclear weapons and what they do to the environment .I will give my opinions and supporting opinions on the good and bad sides of nuclear weapons
These are all supporting opinions and quotes that support that nuclear weapons are not ....
Gulf War
I.Introduction - Why did a coalition of over 30 nations find it was necessary to go to war to help Kuwait after it was invaded by Iraq? How did the coalition defeat the Iraqis? And although the coalition won there were many consequences to face when the war ended.II.Reasons for wara.Saddam Hussein....
Hawaiian Sovereignty
Introduction:
Hawaiian Sovereignty is a strongly debated topic. From local marches to congressional hearings, the local Sovereign movement is spreading throughout the nation. What Started as a small grassroots movement has moved onto the halls of the Senate. However, how strong is the voice of H....
Heroism of Beowulf versus Heroism of the Modern Era
The Notion of Anglo Saxon heroism differs from todays. During the time which Beowulf was written heroes were legends, myths. Todays heroes are not mythical they are well documented people who accomplished very difficult tasks, or led a great amount of people to a better future, or influenced a gen....
History on the White House
The "elliptic salon", with the Yellow Oval Room above and the Diplomatic Reception Room below it, formed the most elegant architectural feature of James Hoban's plans for the White House. The Blue Room has always been used as a reception room except for a brief period during the administration of Jo....
Hyperreality
Hyperreality
"The drill is not hiding the truth. It is the truth which conceals that there is no truth. The simulacrum is true", Jean Baudrillard.
... in philosophy
The term simulation, which incorporates Baudrillard has been previously used in relation to the Theory of Ideas that Pl....
Important presidential elections
Some of the most important presidential elections 1812 The election of 1812 consisted of a battle between James Madison, and De Witt Clinton. Madison had represented both Democratic and Republican beliefs, while Clinton was a Federalist. James Madison was born in Port Con....
International Law
Jeffrey Rogerson
Dr. M. Simon
Political Science 2020
11/16/06
US Supreme Court and International Law
The recent history of the presidential administration under President George Bush and the United States Supreme Court justices has been undermined by international law. The United States Suprem....
Iraq Wars
Introduction In 1979, President Bakr resigned under pressure from Hussein, who then became president. Immediately after his succession, Hussein called a Baath Party meeting and had all of his opposition systematically murdered. As president, Hussein continued to reinforce his power base by enlarging....
Is raw meat healthy?
EVER since neolithic man sparked a flame, cooked meat has been on the menu. Yet the latest celebrity diet to arrive in the country has turned back time, advocating raw meat as the secret to health and weight loss.
The "raw food revolution" believes ingredients such as beef, venison and fish shoul....
Jacob Lawrence
Jacob Lawrence has painted figurative and narrative pictures of the black community and black history for more than 60 years in a consistent modernist style, using expressive, strong design and flat areas of color. Jacob Lawrence was a great artist. During Harlem Renaissance, he helped establish A....
Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens, whose real birth name was James Cleveland Owens was born on September
12, 1913. He was born in Oakville Alabama. He was one of thirteen children. His
parents names were Henry and Emma Owens. His dad was a runner. Many people said
his dad was the fastest runner in the ....
Lets Make A Deal!
Abortion this day and age has become a hot political issue that is in strong debate. The pro-life group considers removal of an embryo or fetus before it is viable as murder with the pro-life groups; however, pro-choice groups fight for the right of the women to abort her pregnancy. As in Andrew Sul....
Liberalism And Conservatism
Liberalism and conservatism have been political ideas and thoughts from the very birth of our democracy. Their views and points of the governments role in a democratic society have changed over the years, but the basic ideas and principles have remained the same. There are many different degrees o....
Lorene Cary in Black Ice
Consequence is the law of nature it keeps the balance. Every action right or wrong has one. Consequence can't be controlled they just happen. This idea is not only a law that governs all creatures' man or animal. But an interesting theme portrayed by Lorene Cary in Black Ice. Lorene Cary was born i....
Mao's Last Dancer - Li Cunxin
Maos Last Dancer
Li Cunxin
Name: Li Cunxin
Born: Quingdoa, Northern China, 1961
Li Cunxin was born into an enormously poor peasant family in Qingdoa which is a remote community village in Northern China in 1961.
Li was the sixth child in a family of seven children; he lived in a small h....
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou was a poet, a writer, a teacher, and a lecturer. Her favorite people in American History were Frederick Douglass, Patrick Henry,and Thomas Paine. She would get up every morning before dawn to study the words of these people. She would pace back and forth reading to herself and drawing i....
medicinal marijuana
Medicinal Marijuana
Is political paranoia about medicinal marijuana causing cancer, HIV positive, AIDS or glaucoma patients to have to go through even more pain? Would legalizing medicinal marijuana for seriously ill patients contribute to increased drug abuse among teens? These are both leg....
NAFTA
Trading Blocs are basically relationships between countries, these are generally countries in the same region and they facilitate free trade agreements. Examples of free trade agreements include The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), European Union (UN), Association of Southeast Asian Na....
Napoleon Bonaparte, Stalin and Hitler
The modern world as it is known today, will always be run by some of the main political and military building blocks that were placed by Napoleon Bonaparte, Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. Napoleon ability to conquer a vast majority of Europe will always be looked upon as one of the greatest mi....
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
On January 8, 2002, President George Bush signed into law the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLBA). The purpose of this law is to change the federal governments role in education (kindergarten through twelfth grade) by requiring American schools to provide quantitative proof of their academic....
Overview of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
Nelson Mandela has been called both "the world's most famous political prisoner" and "South Africa's Great Black Hope," by journalist Tom Mathews in Newsweek. A leader of the banned African National Congress (ANC) insurgent movement during the 1950s and 60s, Mandela had been jailed by white governme....
Pigs at the Trough
The chief executive officers inside the corporations of today play a huge role in deciding what the company will do with its money. Making this decision cant be an easy one or, at least in my point of view, its quite an undertaking. Literally so much money to play around with- so many options ....
President Bush on Social Security Reform
President Bush on Social Security Reform
The topic of social security is one that seems to arise again and again during presidential elections, and is often one of the most debated subjects of a presidents administration. Since his initial victory over then Vice President Al Gore in 2000, Geo....
Prison in America
America has more people in prison than any other country in the world. People may wonder how the land of the free, has become the number one jailer in the world. The United States has the most people in prison at about two million, with our nation's taxpayers spending about forty six billion doll....
progressivism
"He who considers wealth a good thing can never bear to give up his income; he who considers eminence a good thing can never bear to give up his fame. He who has a taste for power can never bear to hand over authority to others. Holding tight to these things, such men shiver with fear; should they l....
representation in text - selection and emphasis
Topic 16
The truth is a hard thing to find in the modern world, especially in light the revelation of FRONTLINE that in many instances, the truth is not what people want to hear or the media want to tell. Indeed, by selecting certain issues and emphasising certain methods of conveying them, the ....
Rhetorical Analysis of Zell Millers Address to the RNC
This election will change forever the course of history, and thats not any history, its our familys history. On September 1, 2004, Democratic Senator Zell Miller addressed the Republican National Convention in New York City and echoed the feelings of many that the upcoming election would h....
Robert Arneson
What is considered art? Who says what art is and isnt? How do you know if something is art? All these questions are asked by many people when looking at sculptures. There is no one person who decides if a sculpture is art or not. You are the person who decides if its art or not. You may think it....
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
At the end of his two terms in office, Ronald Reagan viewed with satisfaction the achievements of his innovative program known as the Reagan Revolution, which aimed to reinvigorate the American people and reduce their reliance upon Government. He felt he had fulfilled his campaign pl....
Ronald Reagan and Clinton foreign policy
Ronald Reagan was appointed into office in 1981 and brought a much refreshed vision into the office. There was some debate whether the success of his term was based on luck, or an inventive and ingenious foreign policy. Regardless, there were many great tactical decisions made by Reagan that led to ....
Should troops have gone to Iraq
Should troops have gone to Iraq?
This issue has caused a lot of controversy amongst most Australians. Should Australian troops have been sent to Iraq? Liberal supporters would strongly stand by the governments decision to lead us into a war with Iraq. Labour supporters would most likely oppose ....
Stem cell research - Moral Delimma or Obligation to society
The debate on stem cell research has been an ongoing issue since the use of stem cells, for medical purposes, became an option. Pro-life activists strongly disagree with conducting embryonic stem cell research, because in order to do the research, the embryo must be destroyed. Numerous restrictio....
Susan Sontag, Hilton Kramer, KitschCamp
Susan Sontags' Notes on Camp was written in 1970 to define the term 'Camp' as it relates to art. She was the first writer to set out definitive parameters of what Camp art is and the sensibilities that can be associated with it. Her style of writing is that of jottings, which is states are more appr....
Terrorism
Terrorism, until the recent attacks on the US, has remained a dormant issue in the media. Although it has been around for centuries, the organised use of violence to target non-combatants for political purposes, is one of the most effective ways to gain media attention. Mainly used by extremist grou....
The Aptitude of George W. Bush
Introduction
The George Bush administration has taken a lot of heat from the war on terrorism. This war, which is not actually a war but rather a conflict, is one that was started long before George W. Bush ever took office. George W. Bush has had very strong values and beliefs towards foreign po....
The Government Should Approve Funding For Stem Cell Research
The Government Should Approve Funding For Stem Cell Research
The Government Should Approve Funding For Stem Cell Research
What if you had a loved one with the degenerative disease Multiple Sclerosis? MS is defined as a disease of th....
The Impact of Yasser Arafat's Death
The recent event of Yasser Arafats death has definitely shaken up the world of the Palestinians, who is now unsure of who will succeed Arafat. Nevertheless, this event does not only affect the Palestinians, but many others as well.
This Israeli/Palestinian conflict began in 1300 B.C. when the Je....
The Realist view of the Somalian Crisis.
The 1993 Somalia crisis took place due to the media showing the situation there, which brought pressure from the public for the U.S. government to intervene. I will be analyzing the Somalian crisis from the realist view and showing how and why the Clinton administration failed. I will also show what....
The Roles of Visual Artists in Society
The Roles of Visual Artists in Society
Contemporary focus
Contemporary society has little impact upon the role of visual artists
Contemporary society has a great impact on visual artists and it always has been. his/her tools, whether it is paints, pens, pencils or any other median they enjoy ....
The War On Iraq
The US led war on Iraq has cost many lives and the disorder of several countries due to terrorism. However none of the things that made Iraq a threat to global welfare have not yet been found, it has drained the economy of every member of the Coalition, and there are now signs of corruption on the i....
united states of europe
THE UNITED STATES of EUROPE
The United States of America has had the prestige and power as the lone supremacy of
the world. The Americas is united as one, Europe, on the other hand is slowly emulating the
U.S. yearly creating a union among new states. This union is becoming kno....
Unjustified War With Iraq
Saddam Hussein was a dictator. His actions caused fear and hate among the Iraqi citizens he ruled and people around the world. He ruled by oppression, committing atrocious acts such as testing chemical and biological weapons on the innocent civilians of his own country. During his time in power, he ....
Validity of Americas Decision to be in Iraq
Validity of Americas Decision to be in Iraq
The United States needs to leave Iraq. The United States government has misled the general public as to its reasoning for occupying Iraq. We as American people have not been provided a valid reason for the lives lost or the dollars spent. The moneta....
War in Iraq
War in Iraq
Since the war in Iraq started in late 2001, the number of supporters are dwindling. The United States should have withdrawn our soldiers from Iraq and the surrounding areas by now. The costs of this war have had a tremendous effect on the economy, the families of the soldiers, and ot....
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