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Finally, we’re almost there - passing on 2008 and stepping into 2009. How was 2008 for United States of America? Good, Bad or Neutral?
President aspirant Hillary Clinton was about to sail through the Democratic primaries on the way to her party’s presidential nomination. Barack Obama, an unknown face, emerged overnight and became crows puller, mass [...]
Obama’s win over McCain has generated all kinds of racial tension alongside the entire USA, coast to coast.
In a usual scene, an interracial couple in Pennsylvania who woke up to find the remains of a burnt cross in their front garden.
California has been the worst hit. The towns around are facing cars and garages vandalized [...]
This year, I voted in a presidential election for the first time. This year, I understood and discussed the presidential election, its candidates from both major parties and the issues at stake. The last time a new president was elected in America I was too young to vote and too young to be intuitively aware [...]
He has proved to be an extraordinary crowd puller, he no doubt is the “World’s Biggest Celebrity and his appeal extends from Columbus to Cape Town., from St. Louis to St. Georges’s, from Denver to Dublin.
Barack Obama drew his biggest US audience of 100K at a rally in St. Louis. He drew the largest [...]
Barack Obama will resign his Senate seat this Sunday as he focuses on his transition to the White House.
“It has been one of the highest honors and privileges of my life to have served the people of Illinois in the United States Senate,”
He also said he would “leave the United States Senate and begin [...]
President-Elect Barack Obama is having a mesmerizing effect on the audience not only in the US but globally as well. It’s not just because of his charm and persona, but because he has become a real Action Figure. It may be Barack Obama’s charisma, his charm, his persona, or perhaps he is a great figure [...]
In a world where borders are becoming increasingly porous to everything from drugs to infectious diseases to terrorism, America must mobilise international coalitions to address shared threats and challenges
One of the first challenges that President Barack Obama will face is the effects of the ongoing financial crisis, which has called into question the future of [...]
Accompanied by double-amputee Iraq war veteran Tammy Duckworth, President-elect Barack Obama went to The John F. Kennedy War Memorial at Chicago’s Soldier Field yesterday morning for a wreath-laying ceremony.
Clad in a dark overcoat, Obama placed a wreath in front of the bronze memorial, bowed his head for a moment, then saluted and walked away.
Inscribed on [...]
• He collects Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics
• He was known as “O’Bomber” at high school for his skill at basketball
• His name means “one who is blessed” in Swahili
• His favourite meal is wife Michelle’s shrimp linguini
• He won a Grammy in 2006 for the audio version of his memoir, Dreams From [...]
Taken at a Manhattan 7-Eleven on November 4 2008, Barack Obama is the clear winner