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Roleplaying was offered as a solution -- and the procedure worked as follows: all candidates were invited to a hotel conference room, where the president explained the difficulty he had, and how unnecessary it seemed to him to hire people who just did not work out.
and so did the observers consisting of the president, three of his salesmen and a psychologist.
Her husband, who is the son of Alton John Mason of Shreveport, La., and the late Mrs. Henry Cater Parmer, was president of Alpha Tau Omega and a member of Delta Sigma Pi at Lamar Tech, and did graduate work at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa, on a Rotary Fellowship.
" Despite Kennedy's rhetoric, he did not immediately come to a decision on the status of the Apollo program once he became president.
Many of these were part of the corruption indulged in by Scott and the Pennsylvania's president, J. Edgar Thomson, which consisted of inside trading in companies that the railroad did business with, or payoffs made by contracting parties " as part of a quid pro quo ", as biographer David Nasaw writes.
It was, however, an unusual regime in presidentialist Latin America, for Congress really did overshadow the rather ceremonial office of the president and exerted authority over the chief executive's cabinet appointees.
Declarative memory -- grouped into subsets of semantic and episodic forms of memory -- refers to our memory for facts and specific knowledge, specific meanings, and specific experiences ( e. g., Who was the first president of the U. S. A .?, or " What did I eat for breakfast four days ago ?).
The first president of Comoros, Ahmed Abdallah Abderemane, did not last long before being ousted in a coup by Ali Soilih, an atheist with an Islamic background.
In retirement, the former president did not completely retreat from political life ; he spoke at the 1964 Republican National Convention and appeared with Barry Goldwater in a Republican campaign commercial from Gettysburg.
The president, aware that everything he did set a precedent, attended carefully to the pomp and ceremony of office, making sure that the titles and trappings were suitably republican and never emulated European royal courts.
It became clear quickly that the president did not have a gift for languages and was more likely to embarrass himself if he was to cite in German for any length.
Adams did not attend the inauguration of his successor, Andrew Jackson, who had openly snubbed him by refusing to pay the traditional " courtesy call " to the outgoing president during the weeks before his own inauguration.
As president, he had proposed a national observatory, which did not win much support.
Booth assembled his team on a stretch of road near the Soldier's Home in the attempt to kidnap Lincoln en route to the hospital, but the president did not appear.
Monroe did not run for president and Madison was elected president.
He initially believed the office could be fulfilled in a more politically active way than president Heuss did.
Adenauer had tarnished his image when he announced he would run for the office of federal president in 1959, only to pull out when he discovered that under the Basic Law, the president had far less power than he did in the Weimar Republic.
The Ghanaian authorities did not attempt to arrest Taylor, declaring they could not round up a president they themselves had invited as a guest for peace talks.
While she did not participate in the discussions, she sat in the front row and listened as the men vying to become the nation's 44th president claimed to be a rightful successor to her husband.
The president opened his talk by proclaiming that " It's great to be here in Nevada ," emphasizing the correct ' a ' – the crowd roared its approval when he light-heartedly noted, " You didn't think I'd get it right, did ya?
Méndez Fleitas was unpopular with Colorado Party stalwarts and the army, who feared that he was trying to build a following as did his hero, Juan Domingo Perón, Argentina's president from 1946 to 1955.
When Richard Nixon tried to use executive privilege as a reason for not turning over subpoenaed evidence to Congress during the Watergate scandal, the Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Nixon,, that executive privilege did not apply in cases where a president was attempting to avoid criminal prosecution.

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So beware when they want to make you vice president.
In January 2010, King Abdullah of Jordan, after a meeting with the Israeli president Shimon Peres at the World Economic Forum in Davos, declared that his country does not want to rule the West Bank and that " the two-state solution " to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was the only viable option.
Bell had married Hubbard's daughter Mabel in 1879 while Hubbard was president of the Edison Speaking Phonograph Co., and his organization, which had purchased the Edison patent, was financially troubled because people did not want to buy a machine which seldom worked well and proved difficult for the average person to operate.
Jacques Rogge, president of the International Olympic Committee stated that women's ski jumping will not be an Olympic event because " we do not want the medals to be diluted and watered down ," referring to the relatively small number of potential competitors in women's ski jumping.
Relations between the president and Congress were strained, and Jackson did not want to see the Capitol out his window, though in reality the Treasury Building was simply built on what was cheap government land.
Shea found a receptive ear in NHL president Clarence Campbell, though the New York Rangers did not want the additional competition in the New York area.
Simon Jeffery ( then president of LucasArts ) said that " We do not want to disappoint the many fans of Full Throttle, and hope everyone can understand how committed we are to delivering the best-quality gaming experience that we possibly can " in the official press release.
While several senior Starfleet officers want to rescue Kirk and McCoy, the Federation president refuses to risk full-scale war.
In her speech at the symposium, she suggested that Soviet and American leaders exchange granddaughters for two weeks every year, arguing that a president " wouldn't want to send a bomb to a country his granddaughter would be visiting ".
President Andrew Johnson offered Thomas the rank of lieutenant general — with the intent to eventually replace Grant, a Republican and future president, with Thomas as general in chief — but the ever-loyal Thomas asked the Senate to withdraw his name for that nomination because he did not want to be party to politics.
” If an advertiser has an interest in a series we have in production, we can work in their products or even adjust our launch dates if they want to tie it in to a special promotion ,” said Craig Erwich, executive vice president, Warner Horizon Television, who oversees TheWB. com.
Memin says " and this one is really a work that also the afroamerican really want to do " poking fun on the 2005 comment of President Fox, but probably also telling the irony over the fact that an afroamerican is currently the president of the United States ( and that the latest issue of Memin Pinguin in USA was called Memin for President ).
Ted Parker ( Graham Kennedy )-club president and owner of a pie factory, Parker is just a fan with a lot of money that the club want a share of.
Bruton was very much an outside shot for the position as EU leaders firmly indicated they want a chairman-style president rather than a high-profile figurehead to fill the post.
The network's president of programming, Michael Lombardo, commented, " For the first time ever after this season Larry didn't say ' I never want to do this again '".
Speaking to aides of Roosevelt, Justice Louis Brandeis remarked that, “ This is the end of this business of centralization, and I want you to go back and tell the president that we're not going to let this government centralize everything.
Frankenheimer said that Pierre Salinger conveyed to him President Kennedy's wish that the film be made, " these were the days of General Walker " and, though the Pentagon did not want the film made, the president would conveniently arrange to visit Hyannis Port for a weekend when the film needed to shoot outside the White House.
Although most senators believed that Johnson was guilty of the charges, they did not want the extremely radical Wade to become president.
After being questioned about his reaction to the character during a 1977 lecture at the University of Colorado at Boulder, Thompson commented that " some people grow up and want to be firemen, and some want to be president ; nobody wants to grow up and be a cartoon character ".
In a 2009 Vanity Fair interview, Reagan said that he did not speak out politically during his father's term because the press " never cared about my opinions as such, only as they related to him president ", adding that he did not want to create the impression that he and his father were on bad terms because of political differences.
Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, claimed that Ronaldo did not want to leave the club, and that he is unhappy for other reasons.
Steelers president Dan Rooney had initially considered wearing a throwback uniform for the game, but decided against it because the merged team wore the Eagles uniforms, and the Steelers didn't want to wear the Eagles ' colors.
Colts president Bill Polian did not want his young team's chemistry damaged, so he traded Faulk for second-and fifth-round picks in the upcoming draft ( used to draft LB Mike Peterson and DE Brad Scioli ).

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