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  1. President -- Vice President
    The President and the Vice-President are the only officials chosen by the entire country. Not just anyone can be President, though. In order to be elected, one must be at least 35 years old. Also, each candidate must be a natural-born U.S. citizen and have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years. When elected, the President serves a term of four years. The most one President can serve is two terms, for a total of eight years.
  2. Richard Nixon -- Presidents
    Richard Nixon is the only president to resign as the nation's chief executive. Facing charges of misconduct in office for his involvement in the Watergate scandal, Nixon chose to resign rather than undergo a lengthy impeachment trial.
  3. Watergate -- President Nixons
    One indisputable reversal of Watergate-era reforms was the quiet death of the independent-counsel law three years ago. That law stemmed from the so-called "Saturday night massacre" of Oct. 20, 1973, when President Nixon ordered the firing of Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox. Rather than carry out the order, the attorney general and his deputy resigned.
  4. Gerald Ford -- President Gerald Ford
    [M]ore double-secret-probation Gerald Ford interviews have been revealed, this time from the vaults of the Grand Rapids Press. Jerry Ford was the kind of pretend president who gave these kind of interviews not only to Bob Woodward, but ... to his hometown newspaper in Michigan. Who knows what secrets have yet to be unveiled by the Palm Desert Sun?! more
  5. United States Senate -- Vice President
    The Constitution provides that the Vice President of the United States serves as the President of the Senate and holds a vote that can only be cast to break a tie. By convention, the Vice President presides over very few Senate debates, attending only on important ceremonial occasions (such as the swearing-in of new senators) or at times when his vote may be needed to break an equally divided tie vote. The Constitution ... authorizes the Senate to elect a President pro tempore (Latin for "temporary president") to preside in the Vice President's absence; the most senior senator of the majority party is customarily chosen to serve in this position. The President pro tempore is Senator Robert Byrd (D) of West Virginia. Like the Vice President, the President pro tempore does not normally preside over the Senate. Instead, he typically delegates the responsibility of presiding to junior senators of the majority party.
  6. United States House of Representatives -- Vice President
    Whereas on October 21, 2003, the Committee on International Relations, United States Congress, House of Representatives, Chairman Henry Hyde held formal hearings in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC entitled: Reassessing the U.S. Economic Relationship with China. Mrs. Jonna Bianco, President of the American Bondholders Foundation, was requested by the International Relations Committee to testify before the Committee. Ms. Bianco spoke about the activities of the American Bondholders Foundation (ABF) representing the consolidated claims of U.S. citizens who are holders of sovereign bonds issued by the government of China and on which that government has defaulted and continues to evade payment. Ms. Bianco ... presented the International Offset Structure enabling countries that have outstanding debts owed to the People's Republic of China to acquire these bonds discounted from the ABF and then utilize the bonds under full contractual value to extinguish such debts owed to the PRC;
  7. Presidents of the United States of America -- John Adams
    Presents a very comprehensive and well organized set of facts and links regarding each President of the United States of America (USA). The American Presidents include first (1st) George Washington, second (2nd) John Adams, third (3rd) Thomas Jefferson, fourth (4th) James Madison, fifth (5th) James Monroe, sixth (6th) John Quincy Adams, seventh (7th) Andrew Jackson, eighth (8th) Martin Van Buren, ninth (9th) William Henry Harrison, tenth (10th) John Tyler, eleventh (11th) James Knox Polk, twelfth (12th) Zachary Taylor, thirteenth (13th) Millard Fillmore, fourteenth (14th) Franklin Pierce, fifteenth (15th) James Buchanan, sixteenth (16th) Abraham Lincoln, seventeenth (17th) Andrew Johnson, eighteenth (18th) Ulysses Simpson Grant, nineteenth (19th) Rutherford Birchard Hayes, twentieth (20th) James Abram Garfield, twenty-first (21st) Chester Alan Arthur, twenty-second (22nd) Grover Cleveland, twenty-third (23rd) Benjamin Harrison, twenty-fourth (24th) Grover Cleveland, twenty-fifth (25th) William McKinley, twenty-sixth (26th) Theodore Roosevelt, twenty-seventh (27th) William Howard Taft, twenty-eighth (28th) Woodrow Wilson, twenty-ninth (29th) Warren Gamaliel Harding, thirtieth (30th) Calvin Coolidge, thirty-first (31st) Herbert Clark Hoover, thirty-second (32nd) Franklin Delano Roosevelt, thirty-third (33rd) Harry S. Truman, thirty-fourth (34th) Dwight David Eisenhower, thirty-fifth (35th) John Fitzgerald Kennedy, thirty-sixth (36th) Lyndon Baines Johnson, thirty-seventh (37th) Richard Milhous Nixon, thirty-eighth (38th) Gerald Rudolph Ford, thirty-ninth (39th) James Earl Carter, Jr., fortieth (40th) Ronald Wilson Reagan, forty-first (41st) George Herbert Walker Bush, forty-second (42nd) William Jefferson Clinton, George Walker Bush (43rd). 1-05
  8. 1974 -- United States
    At 9pm on the evening of August 8, 1974, Nixon delivered a nationally televised resignation speech. The next morning, he made his final remarks to the White House staff before sending his resignation letter to the Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger. MORE
  9. 1940 -- United States
    Photos of the Day: Marion Post Wolcott, Some Funky Looking Joints" (1940-1941) Marion Post Wolcott (1910-1990) worked for the Farm Security Administration as a photographer during the great depression. "Juke joint" and gas station in Melrose, Louisiana (1940). Click to enlarge.
  10. Gerald Ford -- United States
    During a joint session of Congress (October 8, 1974) Gerald Ford outlined his economic policy. You can read or hear his speech in the Ford Library. He makes a number of “simply stated” points.
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