“Those who heard the first debate on the radio pronounced Nixon the winner. But the 70 million who watched television saw a candidate sick and discomforted by Kennedy’s smooth delivery and charisma. Studies of the audience indicate that those television viewers focused on what they saw‚ not what they heard‚ Kennedy was perceived the winner of the first debate by a very large margin.” In Presidential election image is therefore more important than substance‚ due to the facts that humans are affected
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Invention of the Car - Technology - 1920 In the 1920’s‚ the Henry Ford automobile became popular with the average family. It changed the lives of Americans and everyone that wanted a better form of transportation. The most appealing part of this automobile was the affordability for the average family. In the next few years‚ most families had a car or were getting ready to buy one. Ford cars became more and more popular. They were creating a group of cars made for mass production and selling. The
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The 1928 Presidential elections was a contest between Republican nominee Herbert Hoover and Democratic nominee Al Smith. It marked the first time that a Roman Catholic‚ Al Smith‚ became a major party’s nomination for US President. Despite a rather landslide victory by Herbert Hoover‚ 60% of the popular vote and over 80% of the electoral returns‚ this was a heated election pitting wets verses drys‚ immigrants versus natives‚ city vs. country‚ blacks verses whites‚ and most notably Catholics verses
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Why did the Conservatives loose the general election of 1945? The conservatives lost the general election in 1945 for a number of reasons some of which were the attitudes of many of the British after the war and the way the country had been run in the time leading up to the election. The labour party had gone from a party which people feared as being socialist to a party which during the war had shown was very much a balanced party which would not ruin the middle and upper classes and yet provide
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customer’s. A system that will help personnel work more efficiently especially in accessing and retrieving data in and less time as possible. The creation of an Automated SSC Election System of STI-Dipolog will help the staff’s work a lot easier and more effective because of the automation of tally of votes of students during the election period. Using computers/machines‚ they would be the one to tally and transmit the votes to the electoral board without human intervention. The automated electoral system
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this fast pace possible; and that’s only a few of the many hundreds of thousands of things that have been invented over the years to make life easier‚ and move us into the digital information age. Everything in today’s life is instant‚ virtual‚ digital‚ satellite‚ cable‚ etc. You get my point‚ right? Anything that isn’t instant‚ virtual or digital can still be purchased on EBay from anywhere on earth that will receive a signal. There’s no turning back now. The only thing that will wipe it all out is
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The Vietnam Conflict: A Nation’s Intervention Directly after the Second World War‚ nations everywhere were suffering from post-war dilemmas; governments were in turmoil. To many countries‚ the antagonist of democracy‚ communism‚ seemed like a valuable answer to end their state of turmoil. Vietnam‚ being one of the countries that sought for an answer‚ was split in half upon making a decision. America was in fear that a North Vietnam communist takeover of South Vietnam would ignite
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partisan election of judges. Texas is one of the few states that choose their judges using a Partisan voting method. Partisan elections can be unreliable and deceitful. A high legal position such as a judge should never be chosen in such a manner. Judges are not chosen based on merit or skills. Partisan elections do not represent the population accurately. The public is usually uninformed about the candidates they choose. In addition‚ partisan elections cost more than many other election methods.
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1950’s HISTORY Assessment task Bill (host): Good morning people of Newton‚ its Bill here. I am speaking to James and he’s a 1950’s baby and today we are here to talk to him and ask questions about what it was like growing up in the 1950’s. James thanks for your time. James: Thank you Bill‚ glad to be here. Bill (host): Did the British or the American culture influenced Australia in any way? James: The American culture made a huge influence on Australia such as entertainment‚ clothing and
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Explain why the Conservative Party won the General Election of 1959 – (12 marks) WW2 made a huge dent in Britain’s economic capability in terms of international trade and the fact that half of our factories had been converted to build military equipment. Not long before the General Election the economy had begun to pick up. At the time Labour was a significantly divided party with the Gaitskillites and the Bevanites meaning some support of voters was lost through lack of assurance that the party would
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