youtube.com - 1/25/2009
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In his first weekly address since being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, President Barack Obama discussed how the American Recovery and R...
nytimes.com - 1/20/2009
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nytimes.com —
Following is the transcript of President Barack Obama
’s Inaugural Address, as transcribed by The New York
Times: Thank you, thank you. My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, ...
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Text - Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address
whitehouse.gov - 1/22/2009
news.yahoo.com - 1/20/2009
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Barack Obama 's inaugural address on Tuesday, as
delivered. OBAMA: My fellow citizens: I stand here today
humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush ...
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Barack Obama plans to 'green' the US
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In his first weekly presidential address, which for the first time was also broadcast on YouTube, Mr Obama also promised to building a new electricity grid. "To accelerate the creation of a clean energy economy, we will double our capacity to generate alternative sources of energy like wind, solar, and biofuels over the next three years," he said. "We'll begin to build a new electricity grid that lay down more than 3,000 miles of transmission lines to convey this new energy from coast to coast. "We'll save taxpayers $2 billion ( 1.47 billion) a year by making 75 per cent of federal buildings more energy efficient, and save the average working family $350 ( 260) on ...
Obama’s new economic focus on energy jobs, education
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Just days after his inauguration, Obama’s first weekly address as President highlights the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan”; focusing on energy independence as a means to create jobs and boost the economy, while creating a mindful attitude of accountability for his administration.
“This is not just a short-term program to boost employment,” he said. “It’s one that will invest in our most important priorities like energy and education; health care and a new infrastructure that are necessary to keep us strong and competitive in the 21st century.”
President Barack Obama is hopeful that his ...
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It's said that public speaking is one of the most common fears people have. We've all fumbled through a speech or lecture at some point (even if it was a First Grade book report in front of the class)...myself included. In my case, I consider it part ...