Essays Tagged: "president clinton"

Congress - this essay gives a snap shot of the current make-up of our Congress, brief definitions and demographics...

aving a Congress with a majority of member of the opposing party, creates a difficult situation for President Clinton.A Congress member is elected by the people of the state that he or she represents. ...

(3 pages) 127 0 4.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Censorship on the Internet

as launched at the end of 1991, The Internet has become very popular in the United States. Although President Clinton already signed the 1996 Telecommunication ActI on Thursday Feb 8, 1996, the censor ... d oneV. It is very difficult to chase what has been published on the information superhighway.After President Clinton signed the 1996 Telecommunication Act, lots of net users reacted in outrage. Altho ...

(4 pages) 104 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

The Communications Decency Act

The Communications Decency Act that was signed into law by President Clinton over a year ago is clearly in need of serious revisions due, not only to its vague ... was known as 'Black Thursday' by the Internet community. One week later, it was signed into law by President Clinton on Thursday, February 8, 1996, also known as the 'Day of Protest.' The punishment ... s pretty hard to surf around on the Net and not see a Blue Ribbon on someone's site.On the day that President Clinton signed the CDA into law, a group of nineteen organizations, from the American Civi ...

(5 pages) 80 0 5.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Third party presidential debates

is whether or not it is between two groups or several groups. That same question has arisen in the Presidential debates of the 1996 presidential election campaigns. That question being whether or not ... being whether or not Ross Perot and his running mate should have been included in the debates with President Clinton, Bob Dole and their running mates.In order to answer this question we have to know ...

(10 pages) 130 0 4.6 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Toil and Trouble. Speaks of the US welfare

es that come with living in America, but history has proven that this is not true.Last August, when President Clinton signed the welfare reform bill, he said 'Today, we are taking a historic chance to ... n the mail, so where's the motivation for going out and getting a job? There isn't one. This is why President Clinton signed the welfare reform bill. He knows that the welfare laws need to be refined, ...

(3 pages) 97 0 2.7 Mar/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

The Making of An Army of One In response to our military's racial animosity, the armed forces implemented affirmative action plans during the 1970s.

military's racial animosity, the armed forces implemented affirmativeaction plans during the 1970s. President Clinton's 1999 review of affirmative action confirmedthat these plans have succeeded in ex ...

(6 pages) 160 0 3.3 Sep/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Medicare

Medicare in the '96 ElectionsGovernment11 / 25 / 96Among the many differences between President Bill Clinton (Democrat) and Presidential Candidate Bob Dole (Republican), lays a common de ... t should be reformed, but the two have not yet come to a median resolution. In the beginning of the Presidential campaign Medicare was a hot topic. It will be shown that as Election Day drew nearer Re ... as a hot topic. It will be shown that as Election Day drew nearer Republicans were forced to attack President Clinton's policy because they had no substantial plan of their own.Prior to 1965, payment ...

(6 pages) 425 0 3.2 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

How Bob Dole Could Have Won The Election Of 1996

conservative candidate, Bob Dole, should have been a lock for the presidency; the only problem was President Clinton. Clinton had moved rightward positioning himself between Newt Gingrich's zealous r ... d have to present some exciting new ideas to win over the American people.Throughout the history of presidential elections, there have been a few issues that always appear: abortion, crime and the eco ...

(5 pages) 35 0 5.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

This pursuasive essay shows the downside of the Welfare System.

elfare check will save them, so there is no motivation for going out and getting a job? That is why President Clinton signed the welfare reform bill. He knows that the welfare laws need to be changed. ...

(2 pages) 142 2 4.7 Jan/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Uniforms: Problem Solver or Problem Causer? This is a persuasive essay, stating facts and ideas that uniforms should not be mandatory in schools.

hat is very important: diversity. Slowly but surely, this privilege is being taken away. Ever since President Clinton proposed mandatory uniforms, there have been some major opinion clashes; from both ...

(2 pages) 237 2 3.3 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

A Critique of Phyllis Schlafly disbelief on School-to-Work Programs

Tucker's "cradle-to-grave." This letter focused on the school-to-work Opportunities Act (STW) that President Clinton signed in 1994. It was coordinated by the local, state, and federal level to allow ...

(3 pages) 34 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

An analysis of the Maya Angelou poem , "To a man".

eral famous poems, including'Still I rise' and 'On the pulse of the morning' for the inaugeration ofPresident Clinton. Maya Angelou now has a lifetime appointment asProfessor of American Studies at Wa ...

(5 pages) 111 0 1.7 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Global warming true or false?

orts claimed to have the endorsements of 2,500 scientists, creating the "scientific consensus" that President Clinton and Vice President Gore always refer to. In the year 1995, skeptical scientists si ...

(3 pages) 102 1 2.4 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geology & Geosciences

Clinton's Winning Strategy In the 1992 Election. What was the strategy adopted by James Carville?

Clinton's Winning Strategy In the 1992 ElectionIn 1992 the Democratic candidate for President was Bill Clinton. Clinton had very little political experience compared to George Bush, th ... ittle political experience compared to George Bush, the Republican candidate running for his second presidential term, however Clinton won over Bush. Bill Clinton won the presidential election of 1992 ... es economic issues, favoring the middle class Americans using the slogan "It's the Economy, Stupid."President Clinton participated in student government in high school, received a BA in International ...

(2 pages) 46 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

The Welfare Reform Law of 1996. This is an "explaining a concept" essay.

he summer of 1996, Democrats and Republicans finally agreed on a compromise bill that was signed by President Clinton. The new law was expected to save $55 billion in welfare over six years. It also e ... m the federal government. This was called welfare reform, the attempt to improve welfare as a whole.President Bill Clinton promised serious welfare reform, but when congress sent him to legislation [i ...

(2 pages) 87 0 4.5 Nov/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Who Does the Republican Party Represent? detailed account of what the Republican party stands for and who it represents from the American population.

ho votes against nearly every spending bill that comes out of Congress, and filed a lawsuit against President Clinton for violations of the War Powers Act.As we consider the various constituencies of ... cy, and those such as Congressman Chris Shays, who refused to vote for impeachment articles against President Clinton.Quite simply, these Republicans do not fit the conservative bend of the modern Rep ...

(9 pages) 137 0 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Argumentitive Essay on the RIAA/File-Sharing Controversy

DMCA, which is an acronym for The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, was signed into law by president Clinton on October 28, 1998. It implements various copyright and intellectual property sta ...

(2 pages) 73 0 4.3 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics

Human Cloning

lic outcry in both the political and religious media alike, and within days of the published report President Clinton issued a ban on all federal funding aimed at cloning human beings. All of a sudden ...

(2 pages) 46 0 0.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Assualt Weapons Ban Expires

Assault Weapons Ban ExpiresOn September 13, the ten year old assault weapons ban established by President Clinton expired. Resulted from the carnage of three California mass shootings, the federal ... nage of three California mass shootings, the federal assault weapons ban was created ten years ago. President Clinton signed the bill into law in 1994, and banned the sale of 19 specific semiautomatic ...

(3 pages) 23 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Scandalous Reporting: How the American media affected the impeachment of President Bill Clinton

can media had a large impact on the Clinton Impeachment.On November 29, 1993, Kathleen Willey asked President Clinton for a job and he supposedly touched Willey in a sexual way. Linda Tripp saw Willey ... appy shocked" (Kalb 34). According to Tripp, Willey did not look as if she had been offended by the President's advances. "Linda Tripp is a character for the ages ... nosy, shrewd, principled, connivi ...

(5 pages) 68 3 4.6 Dec/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents