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The day before Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th president, I participated in a panel discussion in which others spoke of him as if he were a superhero. The economic panel was part of a "Refresh the World" Symposium at Howard University organized...
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On January 20, 2009 President Barack Obama was sworn in as 44th President of the United States and delivered his Inaugural Address. For most people around the world who missed the speech like I did, here is the video in youtube. The video is of public...
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He said that Mr Obama, who was sworn in as president yesterday, succeeding George W. Bush, was explicit in committing his administration to tackling global warming, the food and energy crisis as well as world hunger and development. "This is also the...
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A day after Barack Obama was sworn in as the nation's 44th President, the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee called on Sen. Joe Lieberman to officially apologize for having backed his Republican opponent in the contest. The letter, which was...
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Vicki Penner joined her daughter, Sophia Minder, in class today to watch Tuesday's inauguration of Barack Obama. “I wanted to watch the inauguration and I decided one of the fun places to do it would be with my daughter in 5th grade,” she said. During...
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Inheriting a series of economic problems on a scale not seen since the Great Depression, new U.S. President Barack Obama will have a hard time reviving the nation's sagging economy. In his speech after being sworn in as the 44th president of the United...
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tool goes here It didn't take long for Barack Obama to make the first mistake of his presidency. In the third sentence of his inaugural speech Tuesday, the newly sworn-in president said, "Forty-four Americans have now taken the presidential oath."
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Barack Hussein Obama takes oath of office as the 44th President of the United States of America. 8:01 - Vice President-elect Joe Biden takes oath of office. 7:58 Aretha Franklin's sings a version of the song 'Let Freedom ring' 7:50 : President elect...
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On the eve of Barack Obama’s historical inauguration, members of the religious community gathered to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on what would have been his 80th birthday and celebrate the country’s election of its first black president...Ann...
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NPR.org , January 20, 2009 · President Barack Hussein Obama, the nation's first African-American head of state, on Tuesday proclaimed himself humbled by the challenges he and the country face, and issued to citizens a call to reject the fear of decline...
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