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    in regard to anything medical. Along with the medical world‚ the truth should be told in regard to high government officials. Presidents should always tell the truth‚ one lie can lead a president to impeachment. For example‚ in 1974 President Richard Nixon of the United States was on the verge of impeachment for obstructing justice.

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    Rachel Reyngoudt Ms. Salam American Literature 19 April 2012 Deceit in America To some people‚ the American Dream is power‚ wealth‚ fame‚ and influence. Most with this dream are willing to do almost anything to achieve these things‚ but there have been many times where “willing to do anything” has been taken too far. There have been Presidents‚ celebrities‚ and just everyday average people that have lied and deceived others to make sure that nothing comes between them and their dream. Lies

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    The 26th Amendment

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    March 23rd‚ 1971 and ratified on July 1‚ 1971. The ratification period was the shortest in all of U.S. history: 107 days. The idea was first born during the Vietnam war‚ when young soldiers became interested in the political area. However‚ when Richard Nixon passed the Voting Rights Act‚ the U.S. Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional. Congress decided to propose the 26th amendment‚ which was quickly ratified in order to avoid problems in the 1972 election. “Historically‚ 21 was the age of majority

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    winning or gaining anything from. The draft of American men into a war that people did not believe turned many Americans against the Vietnam war and against the Nixon administration. When the National Guard fired into a college protest (against the war) this provoked even more US citizens to despise the war. Because of the lack of public support—Nixon had to withdraw the troops and advocate for a different kind of policy to deal with the Soviet Union. This plan was known as: "Détente"--a French word meaning

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    1968 by Tom Brokaw

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    1968 by Tom Brokaw “Documentary: 1968” covered all the usual events of that year‚ protests over the Vietnam War‚ the assassinations of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King‚ the race riots‚ women’s lib‚ black power‚ hippies and drugs. This documentary was a little different in that it was more of a personal take on the events as Tom Brokaw was already working as a reporter at that time and these were his personal recollections. Also‚ he interspersed many interviews with contemporaries of the present

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    Duke University‚ known as the home of the Blue Devils‚ is a university in Durham‚ North Carolina with outstanding medical courses. The name Blue Devils comes from the French "les Diables Bleus" or "the Blue Devils‚" which was the name given during World War I to the Chasseurs Alpins. The private college is extremely diverse and offers many graduate and undergraduate programs. It is divided into 10 schools/colleges they offer both undergraduate and graduate programs for students. Duke University

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    Role of Artist in Society

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    creates or helps to create good art‚ which reflects realism and projects awareness in society. An artist should be a person people look at. Taking an example: why is a movie like Frost\Nixon by Ron Howard considered art? It reflects reality back to us; the story portrays legendary battle between Richard Nixon‚ and David Frost‚ confronting the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency. The movie delves into the controversy and helps educate the Americans

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    goal: to aid in education‚ disease‚ Medicare‚ urban renewal‚ conservation‚ developing depressed locations‚ fights against poverty‚ removing obstacles in voting and insure civil rights for all. Richard M. Nixon: During his presidency the nation was divided with controversies in cities and over-seas wars. Nixon succeeded in ending fighting in Vietnam and improving relations with China and the U.S.S.R. But the Watergate scandal brought new divisions to the country and led to his resignation. The fourth

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    trust into the leaders we elect to vouch and advocate for us‚ but the real question is how much faith and trust do we have in these individuals to make the correct choices for we the people? On June 17‚ 1972 the faith and trust placed into President Nixon hands was abruptly taken away from him after the news of the Watergate Scandal that he was directly intertwined in. Watergate came to be known as the greatest political scandal in United States history to date.  It was not only a huge disappointment

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