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Obama creates history, becomes first black US President
Democrat Barack Obama captured the White House on Tuesday after an extraordinary two-year election campaign, defeating Republican John McCain to make history as the first black US President.
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What it means for India
What cheers India and what makes it cautious about Obama presidency:
Obama`s victory speech
Text of US president-elect Barack Obama`s speech in Chicago after winn...
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Issues
The United States goes to polls on November 4, 2008 – the day that will mark the end of President George W Bush’s eight-year term. Bush leaves behind a legacy full of challenges for his successor, be it Illinois Senator Barack Obama or Arizona Senator John McCain .
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Footprint in South Asia
No match is perfect. However well intentioned an association is, it is bound to encounter grey areas. Geo-strategic compulsions and commonalities of democratic thinking have put India and US relations on the high road for sometime now.
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Emergence of the
Black Man
One hundred years later, the Negro is still languishing in the corners of American society,” so said Dr Martin Luther King, Jr, in his historic public speech ‘I have a dream’ on August 28, 1963. King’s apprehensions were calmed 45 years later .
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Presidential Debate
The Presidential elections in the US are incomplete without the customary debate between the candidates- both Presidential and Vice Presidential. The debate is important as it clearly defines the views and plans of the candidates on key issues concerning America.
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George Bush & India
The foreign policies of US President George Walker Bush have often been decried. Undoubtedly, his policies in the Middle East and Latin America have penned blunders in the book of history. But there is one side of the globe that has actually gained under Bush’s Presidency.
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Bush – Famous for the Infamous
He was born on July 06, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut. He was the eldest son of the 41st US President George Herbert Walker Bush. He served as the Governor of Texas from 1995-2000. He is a two-term President, as he narrowly defeated Senator Al Gore in 2000 and Senator John Kerry in 2004.
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Does Obams`s victory mean America has come of age?
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Hillary Clinton: A woman who dared
Clash of titans! Perhaps that’s the best way to describe the nomination race of Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama. It was no less than an epic battle when the two vulnerable sections of the society took each other head-on in pursuit of power.
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The System: Nomination & Election
So is it one unmitigated mess or a scientific methodology that’s simply too arcane? For a first time observer, it certainly tends to get confusing.
The system of US presidential election is very different from the European(which has 3-4 variations) or the Indian one
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Famous Presidents
Of late the American presidency and the presidential race – especially the one just being run – has turned into a global spectacle. This is only partly due to the power and prestige that the US enjoys in the world, it is also due to the uniqueness of the characters who have...
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