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Music video. "Hold On" on YouTube. " Hold On " is a song by American vocal group Wilson Phillips, released on February 27, 1990 by SBK, as the lead single from their debut studio album, Wilson Phillips (1990). The song topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for a week in June 1990 and was the most successful single of that year in the US.
Following his victory in the 2008 United States presidential election, then- President-elect Barack Obama gave his victory speech [ 1] at Grant Park in his home city of Chicago, [ 2] on November 4, 2008, before an estimated crowd of 240,000. [ 3][ 4] Viewed on television and the Internet by millions of people around the globe, Obama's speech ...
The original title was "Hold On, I'm Comin '", but some radio stations objected to its "suggestive nature", and labels on most copies of the single gave the title as "Hold On! I'm A Comin ' ". [ 2 ] Released as Stax 189 in the spring of 1966, the single peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot R&B singles chart and at number 21 on the ...
1916. "America First and America Efficient" – Charles Evans Hughes. "He has kept us out of war." – Woodrow Wilson 1916 U.S. presidential campaign slogan. "He proved the pen mightier than the sword." – Woodrow Wilson 1916 U.S. presidential campaign slogan. "War in the East, Peace in the West, Thank God for Woodrow Wilson."
"The Second Coming" is a poem written by Irish poet W. B. Yeats in 1919, first printed in The Dial in November 1920 and included in his 1921 collection of verses Michael Robartes and the Dancer. [1] The poem uses Christian imagery regarding the Apocalypse and Second Coming to describe allegorically the atmosphere of post-war Europe . [ 2 ]
t. e. The Twenty-second Amendment ( Amendment XXII) to the United States Constitution limits the number of times a person can be elected to the office of President of the United States to two terms, and sets additional eligibility conditions for presidents who succeed to the unexpired terms of their predecessors. [ 1]
Johnny, show the Hun you're a son of a gun. Hoist the flag and let her fly; Yankee Doodle, [b] do or die. Pack your little kit, show your grit, do your bit. Yankee [c] to the ranks from the towns and the tanks. [d] Make your mother proud of you And the old red, white, and blue. [e] Chorus Over there, over there, Send the word, send the word ...
Democratic backsliding[ a] is a process of regime change toward autocracy in which the exercise of political power becomes more arbitrary and repressive. [ 7][ 8][ 9] The process typically restricts the space for public contest and political participation in the process of government selection. [ 10][ 11] Democratic decline involves the ...