50 articles on "president"

Leadership Means Living the Vision

The inauguration is over, appointments are agreed upon, our nation's capitol returns to itself and millions of Americans watch to see President Obama lead this country toward his vision for the United States of America. It will take his embodyin...

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Hail to the Chiefs - How I Officiated at a Wedding in the Presence of Two Presidents

I recently officiated at a ceremony, where both Presidents Bush and their First Ladies were in attendance. They hardly ever attend private events, so this was very special for everyone who was in attendance. My wife, Liat, and I wondered if we would ...

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The Future Of Education And The Teacher Who May Never Teach

During this year's Superbowl halftime show, The Black Eyed Peas performed. Personally, I was impressed. There are mixed reviews but you can't say anything negative about either their dedication to their craft or their passion for conveying ...

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What Good Is Your Blackberry, Mr. President, If You Never Use It?

As the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama is known for his strong work ethic and his unparalleled ability to multitask. Among the tools in his arsenal is his trusty BlackBerry – essentially a secure smartphone that can send and recei...

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The President Obama Complaining, "They Talk About Me Like A Dog"

"Wag the Dog" is a euphemism for when a politician in trouble wages a war or does some other diversion to get the heat off his back. President Obama, it appears to me, is doing a "Wag the Mosque" as a smokescreen for a tanking deflation economy durin...

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New Defense Secretary Changes Everything

On Election Day, the American people spoke very strongly that the direction the President and the Republican Party was taking America towards, is not the direction the country wanted to go in. Presidents are not oblivious to polls. They may not honor...

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Democrats Will Not Win House, Republicans Will Lose It

Tomorrow is Election Day in the United States. Every member of the House of Representatives is up for re-election, and one third of the United States Senate. It is difficult living in the greatest democracy in 12,000 years of civilization, and not af...

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Surprising Survey From Crowd Of Governor Deval Patrick Rally

A very large and diverse crowd gathered at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston Saturday to hear Governor Deval Patrick and President Barak Obama speak. A sample of thirty of the attendees was asked a series of three questions: 1. Do you support Go...

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Tales Of Hollywood And Politics

Tales Of Hollywood And Politics by: Stephen Schochet Arnold Schwarzenegger's surprise announcement that he was seeking the California Governorship brought to mind the many times Hollywood figures have been involved in politics. Here are som...

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Real Leadership Stability In A Sea Of Change

Civil war in Africa. This simple four word phrase seems to sum up the perception of most outsiders throughout the world when asked about the state of affairs on the African continent, the birth place of mankind. In the last 40 years twenty countries,...

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