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- 191: King Lear: Consequences of One's Decisions
- ... at this stage he cannot see beyond the mask that the evil wear. He banishes Kent, a loyal servant to Lear, and his youngest and previously most loved daughter Cordelia. (Nixon) This results in Lear surrounding himself with people who only wish to use him which leaves him very vulnerable attack. This is precisely what happens and it is through this ...
- 192: JFK
- ... friendship and support of many high-profile Hollywood celebrities, who helped raise money for his campaign. Kennedy engaged in a series of television debates with the Republican candidate, Richard M. Nixon, which were seen by millions. After winning the presidency in 1960 by a narrow margin, Kennedy became the 35th president of the United States, the youngest president ever elected, and ...
- 193: The Push For Legalizing Marijuana
- ... it, but use appeared in colleges and among middle-class youths in the suburbs (Himmelstein 103). Marijuana became a so-called culture, and rebellion towards the government. However, President Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs in 1973 and over the next 20 years, each succeeding president continued to escalate the drug war. This policy has obviously done nothing to stop ...
- 194: Paula Jones' Lawsuit Against Bill Clinton
- ... longer in office. It takes away from his job which is to run the United States of America. Fifteen years ago, the Supreme Court blocked a damage suit against Richard Nixon with a five to four vote finding that the president is immune from being suied for his official acts. If the president gets in trouble, the whole nation is also ...
- 195: Power Does Not Come From a Gun
- ... fight using "passive resistance and the weapon of love". He helped establish the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and became its first president. Then in 1957, King met with Vice-president Nixon in Washington to "discuss racial problems . He went on to lead protests, demonstrations and marches, making the non-violent resistance stronger than it had ever been before. He succeeded in ...
- 196: The Turbulent Sixties
- ... and injuring 9 (Encarta). These actions led to many college students jointly rebelling against sending troops to Cambodia, and an even larger number called for the impeachment of then President Nixon (Anderson 350). In 1967, in New York, roughly 3000 rioters pelted police with bottles, stones, and eggs. In this time of turmoil, Bob Dylan again wrote another song which would ...
- 197: History of the American Drug War
- ... the US At least 24 states are under Federal court orders to relieve prison overcrowding. Prison population had been relatively stable from about 1926 to about 1970. From that point, Nixon's war against drugs, then the Reagan and Bush war against drugs, caused a dramatic increase in the number of prisoners. The estimated 30 - 40 million people who have used ...
- 198: Drug Smuggling
- ... War Against Drugs is still going on and maybe one day in our future these country really will be DRUG FREE. Now about the legalization of drugs and what Richard Nixon the president in ‘72 thought when he came into office about the drug problem startin to expand so he thought about legalizin all drugs except heroin. But he didn't ...
- 199: Decriminalize Marijuana for the Good of America
- ... Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act reduced the classification of simple possession and non-profit distribution from felonies to misdemeanors (Himmelstein 104). This was a good start. However, President Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs in 1973 and over the next 20 years, each succeeding president continued to escalate the drug war. This policy has obviously done nothing to stop ...
- 200: Euthanasia
- ... Onassis, she asked to leave the hospital, stop her treatments for cancer, and stop antibiotics so she could die as she had lived, - privately and with dignity. And another, Richard Nixon had a living Will that specified he wanted no “heroics”. He, too, was allowed to die as he wished. Sadly, some people can’t get the help they need and ...
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