Did he have rulers like we have today? Was the metric system around during that time? I did find he used an English system, but it was for larger measurements.
"I solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of the President if the United States and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect and defend the Co... more"I solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of the President if the United States and will to the best of my ability preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States". We're now well into the Trump reign. So far so good or geez Louise puhleez what a travesty! Why?
One of their arguments is that the commonwealth "excuse" doesn't extend to the commonwealths of Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. While recognizing a historical ... moreOne of their arguments is that the commonwealth "excuse" doesn't extend to the commonwealths of Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. While recognizing a historical necessity for the origin of the restriction, they consider it high time for it to be reversed now in the 21st century ( Some people even claim that racism is behind the restriction. This question of presidential elections, while very closely related to the issue of Puerto Rican statehood, is separate and self-standing for the purpose of this post: the right to vote in US presidential elections before and/without statehood. Without either siding with them or opposing them, do you believe by law, they are being denied a right that is available to others?~ less
They shall not grow old, as we who are left grow old.Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.At the going down of the sun, and in the morning ... we will remember them.Lest... moreThey shall not grow old, as we who are left grow old.Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.At the going down of the sun, and in the morning ... we will remember them.Lest We Forget.https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=McCDWYgVyps
“He then went into the history of China and Korea. Not North Korea, Korea. And you know, you’re talking about thousands of years . . . and many wars. And Korea actually... more“He then went into the history of China and Korea. Not North Korea, Korea. And you know, you’re talking about thousands of years . . . and many wars. And Korea actually used to be a part of China. And after listening for 10 minutes, I realized that it’s not so easy.”— President Trump, interview with the Wall Street Journal, April 12, 2017https://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2017/04/12/wsj-trump-interview-excerpts-china-north-korea-ex-im-bank-obamacare-bannon/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2017/04/19/trumps-claim-that-korea-actually-used-to-be-a-part-of-china/?utm_term=.c5ab40962cf1"It is true that the Korean peninsula was under the influence of China, but that was under the Ming dynasty - which was a long time ago and nothing to do with the People's Republic of China less