! . Washington reversed his decision to retire after his first term in order to minimize party strife but the feud continued after his re-election. Jefferson's political actions his support of Freneau's National Gazette and his attempt to undermine Hamilton nearly led Washington to dismiss him from the cabinet; Jefferson ultimately resigned his position in December 1793 and Washington forsook him from that time on, The marriage gave Washington control over Martha's one-third dower interest in the 18,000-acre (7,300 ha) Custis estate and he managed the remaining two-thirds for Martha's children; the estate also included 84 slaves He became one of Virginia's wealthiest men which increased his social standing; The Senate has an important check on the executive power by confirming Cabinet officials judges and other high officers "by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate" it confirms most presidential nominees but rejections are not uncommon Furthermore treaties negotiated by the President must be ratified by a two-thirds majority vote in the Senate to take effect As a result presidential arm-twisting of senators can happen before a key vote; for example President Obama's secretary of state Hillary Clinton urged her former senate colleagues to approve a nuclear arms treaty with Russia in 2010 the House of Representatives has no formal role in either the ratification of treaties or the appointment of federal officials other than in filling a vacancy in the office of the vice president; in such a case a majority vote in each House is required to confirm a president's nomination of a vice president! . Admiralty House Mount Wyndham Bermuda where the attack was planned Several hundred Bottle-nosed Dolphins live six months of the year (from mid-April through mid-October) in the Potomac Depicted here a mother with her young. Changes in a nation's political regime sometimes result in the designation of a new capital Newly-independent Kazakhstan moved its capital to the existing city of Astana after the collapse of the Soviet Union Naypyidaw was founded in Burma's interior as the former capital Rangoon was claimed to be too overcrowded. After having been depressed for many decades the river's population of American Shad is currently re-bounding as a result of the ICPRB's successful "American Shad Restoration Project" that was begun in 1995 in addition to stocking the river with more than 22 million shad fry the Project supervised construction of a fishway that was built to facilitate the passage of adults around the Little Falls Dam on the way to their traditional spawning grounds upstream, Any letters addressed to the subscribers through the Post Office at Alexandria will be promptly attended to for information enquire at the above described house as we can at all times be found there, Beginning in the 19th century with increasing mining and agriculture upstream and urban sewage and runoff downstream the water quality of the Potomac River deteriorated This created conditions of severe eutrophication It is said that President Abraham Lincoln used to escape to the highlands on summer nights to escape the river's stench in the 1960s with dense green algal blooms covering the river's surface President Lyndon Johnson declared the river "a national disgrace" and set in motion a long-term effort to reduce pollution from sewage and restore the beauty and ecology of this historic river One of significant pollution control projects at the time was the expansion of the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant which serves Washington and several surrounding communities. Enactment of the 1972 Clean Water Act led to construction or expansion of additional sewage treatment plants in the Potomac watershed Controls on phosphorus one of the principal contributors to eutrophication were implemented in the 1980s through sewage plant upgrades and restrictions on phosphorus in detergents.
. Congress can establish post offices and post roads issue patents and copyrights fix standards of weights and measures establish Courts inferior to the Supreme Court and "make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States or in any Department or Officer thereof" Article Four gives Congress the power to admit new states into the Union. . . John Jay New York 1 Yes The acquisition was a source of controversy especially among U.S politicians who had opposed the war from the start a leading antiwar U.S newspaper the Whig National Intelligencer sardonically concluded that "We take nothing by conquest . Thank God.", Losing the war and the Thirteen Colonies was a shock to Britain the war revealed the limitations of Britain's fiscal-military state when they discovered that they suddenly faced powerful enemies with no allies and they were dependent on extended and vulnerable transatlantic lines of communication the defeat heightened dissension and escalated political antagonism to the King's ministers Inside Parliament the primary concern changed from fears of an over-mighty monarch to the issues of representation parliamentary reform and government retrenchment Reformers sought to destroy what they saw as widespread institutional corruption, and the result was a crisis from 1776 to 1783 the peace in 1783 left France financially prostrate while the British economy boomed thanks to the return of American business the crisis ended after 1784 thanks to the King's shrewdness in outwitting Charles James Fox (the leader of the Fox-North Coalition) and renewed confidence in the system engendered by the leadership of Prime Minister William Pitt Some historians suggest that loss of the American colonies enabled Britain to deal with the French Revolution with more unity and better organization than would otherwise have been the case. Britain turned towards Asia the Pacific and later Africa with subsequent exploration leading to the rise of the Second British Empire, DS CA (1774) DI (1776) AC (1777) USC (1787). First presidential election vte $100,000-dollar bill. 2.2.1 Doctors of Medicine 1.5 Meaning of IAD John Sullivan New Hampshire 1 Yes There are many private art museums in the District of Columbia which house major collections and exhibits open to the public such as the National Museum of Women in the Arts and the Phillips Collection in Dupont Circle the first museum of modern art in the United States. Other private museums in Washington include the Newseum the O Street Museum Foundation the International Spy Museum the National Geographic Society Museum the Marian Koshland Science Museum and the Museum of the Bible the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum near the National Mall maintains exhibits documentation and artifacts related to the Holocaust.
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