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Vor 3 Tagen · By IBW21 May 24, 2024. John S. Jacobs was a fugitive, an abolitionist — and the brother of the canonical author Harriet Jacobs. Now, his own fierce autobiography has re-emerged. By Jennifer Schuessler, The New York Times —. One day in 1855, a man walked into a newspaper office in Sydney, Australia, with an odd request.
Vor 15 Stunden · The election of the president and the vice president of the United States is an indirect election in which citizens of the United States who are registered to vote in one of the fifty U.S. states or in Washington, D.C., cast ballots not directly for those offices, but instead for members of the Electoral College. [note 1] These electors then ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Of presidents since 1960, only Ronald Reagan and (in interim results) Barack Obama placed in the top ten; Obama was the highest-ranked president since Harry Truman (1945–1953). Most of the other recent presidents held middling positions, though George W. Bush placed in the bottom ten, the lowest-ranked president since Warren Harding (1921–1923). Lyndon Johnson (1963–1969) "would have ...
Vor einem Tag · Badru Katumba/AFP via Getty Images. Electoral gender quotas in Uganda – first introduced in 1989 – have increased women’s numbers in Uganda’s parliament to 34%. Today there are 189 women ...
Vor einem Tag · The position of the flag indicates whether the organization is partisan. Organizations are considered partisan if they operate on behalf of a candidate, party, campaign committee, PAC, super PAC, hybrid PAC, 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5) or 501(c)(6) organization that conducts a large majority of its political activity on behalf of one political party.
Vor 3 Tagen · Robert M. Gates, U.S. government official who served as director of the CIA (1991–93) under President George H.W. Bush and as secretary of defense (2006–11) in the administrations of Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Learn more about Gates’s life and career.
Vor einem Tag · Joe Biden. Byname of: Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. Born: November 20, 1942, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. (age 81) Title / Office: presidency of the United States of America (2021-), United States. vice president of the United States of America (2009-2017), United States. United States Senate (1973-2009), United States. (Show more)
