President Abraham Lincoln was seen by the Speaker of the House travelling by horseback with about thirty companions on his daily trips to the White House during the event called Specimen Days.
Specimen Days has 308 pages.
Specimen Days was created in 2005-06.
The ISBN of Specimen Days is 0-374-29962-5.
Abraham Lincoln was the President of the US that Walt Whitman spoke of in "The Inauguration from Specimen Days." This was a poem written by Whitman that details the noticeable stresses that Abraham Lincoln experienced during his time in office.
According to Section 4 of the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, after the Vice President and a majority of the President's cabinet declare in writing to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House that the President is unable to perform his duties as President, and the President declares in writing to the Senate President Pro Tempore and the Speaker that no disability exists, the Vice President and the Cabinet have four days to repeat their written declarations to Congress. Congress then has 21 days to make their decision.
It then goes to the Speaker of the House. Then to the vice president. Then to the President of the United States and he can either sign it, veto it, or set it aside for 10 working days and it becomes a law anyway.
By 25th amendment, If a president is unable to discharge his duties, then he or his vice president has to inform in writing that president is unable to discharge his functions to vice president, speaker of house of representatives and president pro tempore of senate, vice president will become acting president till such time president is able to discharge his duties. Then president will give in writing to vice president, speaker of house of representatives, and president pro tempore of senate that hi is fit to discharge his duties, and will resume being president
As for ritual worships, Muslim on traveling is allowed to:Praying according to the traveling praying rules: to combine the two day-time prayers together and to combine the sunset and evening praying together with shortening any 4 rakaats praying to 2 rakaats.Break fasting, if traveling during Ramadan, for the traveling days and to compensate for these days by fasting for same number of days, but after Ramadan and after ending the travelling days.
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John Quincy Adams who was elected to the House of Representative after he was president was stricken with a massive stroke while the House was in session and died two days later in the Speaker's room just off the House Floor. (Apparently they were afraid to move him to a hospital.)
Passover is 8 days long. The first 2 days and last 2 days(i.e. days 1, 2, 7, 8) are Yom Tov - Festival Days and traveling is forbidden. During the 4 intermediary days (days 3, 4, 5, 6) traveling is allowed, unless one of these days is Saturday. This year - 2008:- Passover starts on Saturday night 19th April- Traveling is forbidden on Sunday and Monday 20th and 21st April and on Saturday and Sunday 26th and 27th April.- Traveling is permitted from Tuesday 22nd to Friday 25th April. Passover is 7 days long. The first day and last 2 day (i.e. days 1 and 7) are Yom Tov - Festival Days and traveling is forbidden. During the 5 intermediary days (days 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) traveling is allowed, unless one of these days is Saturday. This year - 2008:- Passover starts on Saturday night 19th April- Traveling is forbidden on Sunday 20th April and on Saturday 26th April.- Traveling is permitted from Monday 21st to Friday 25th April.
Congress and the president share responsibility for the nation's military.This is so because Congress controls government spending and because the president can only send troops over seas for 60 days unless Congress declares war or gives approval to the troops staying.They have meetings in the Capitol Building. Then they have the speaker of house be a spokes person for the president.