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Applying for the Florida Scholarships Applying for the Scott Cooper Florida Scholarship can be daunting, but it’s ultimately worth it. After all, scholarships are essentially free money for college that you don’t have to pay back! If you’re a student in Florida, there are plenty of scholarships just waiting to be applied for. But where […]
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JFK is a 1991 American historical drama-thriller film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Kevin Costner as New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison. The film examines the events leading up to the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy (supposedly by Lee Harvey Oswald from the Texas School Book Depository) and the alleged cover-up […]
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At least part of the reason for John Kennedy’s election to the presidency was due to the way he promised to get equal rights for black Americans. Once he assumed office, though, he quarreled with his brother, Robert, who was attorney general. Robert wanted to avoid becoming too involved in such a politically divisive fight. […]
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President John F. Kennedy showed a keen interest in foreign policy during his undergraduate time at Harvard. His thesis analyzed Britain’s failure to sustain a military force of similar standing to the Germans in the run-in to WWII. Kennedy traveled through Europe during his father Joseph’s years as ambassador to Great Britain. He reported on […]
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Aristotle Onassis Aristotle Onassis was born on 20 January 1906. He was a Greek shipping magnate and built the world’s largest privately-owned shipping fleet. In his time he was one of the world’s richest men, as well as famous for his work. His business success was a huge story and his personal life was also […]
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The Kennedy Fortune Was Created Before The Family Patriarch Turned 40 The Kennedy Fortune was created by Joseph Kennedy Sr. Joe, Sr. came from a middle-class Bostonian family. He built a fortune for his children and grandchildren, giving them the freedom to engage in public service. Kennedy’s business ventures spanned stock trading, banking, movie producing, […]
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Rick Scott sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget Acting Director Russ Vought suggesting that President Trump slash billions of dollars of wasteful and unrelated funding for the Kennedy Center, included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act so this money can instead be used to help American families. […]