Who was president from 1986 to 2004?
Egyptian president Muhammad Hosni Sayyid Mubarak is one of the people who meet this condition. He was president from 1981 October 14, and is still president today.
Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo almost fulfills this criteria, except for a 5-year period from 1992 to 1997. He was president from 1979 February 8, ruling until 1992 August 31. After the civil war of 1997, Nguesso returned to power on 1997 October 25 and has ruled since.
What are two effects of Reagan's policy against the Soviet Union?
Reagan increased the US national debt with many billions of dollars spent on defense. Gorbechev became the leader of the Soviet Union and sought peace with the US. The Berlin Wall was torn down ion November 9, 1989. Outspent by the US, the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.
What are the best quotes by Reagan?
"There are many Reagan quotes lists available to you in a search. The ""best"" is often a matter of personal opinion - there were of course many memorable ones, but people will choose their favorite based on their perspective. For example, I'm partial to Reagan's claim that trees cause acid rain, but that's because I've never been a fan of Reagan."
What describes reagon's economic policies?
Commerce- reduce regulation, reduce spending, reduce taxes, and reduce inflation
Environment- he dismissed almost all environmental issues
Military- Increased pay, Built up during the Cold war, Started SDI ("star wars" program)
Drugs- initialed more militant policies and higher crackdowns
LGBT- Passed no Laws and didn't condone their actions
Civil rights- Opposed the Civil rights Acts passed by LBJ
What was Ronald Reagan's favorite food or snack in the oval office?
Ronald Reagan always had a jar of jelly beans on his desk in the Oval Office.
The Reagan administration used the fiscal policy known as supply-side or "trickle-down" economics, which aimed to increase economic activities by increasing capital. To that end, tax cuts were made to the higher income brackets, and the capital gains tax was reduced. The plan was to collect more taxes through the increased production generated from capital investments.
What was Reagan's domestic policy called?
He took stands showing both liberal and conservative positions.
President Reagan's economic policy was known as?
Reaganomics was the name given to Reagan's idea that revenue would be increased if taxes were lowered so that people had more more to spend, thus stimulating the economy.
How was the economy before Reagan?
The American economy was in a state of "stagflation" -- a stagnant economy coupled with high inflation. The marginal federal income tax rate was 70%. The inflation rate was increasing by double-digits annually and reached 14% by 1980. Annual GDP growth under the previous administration had been less than one percent (0.6). National unemployment was over 10%. In Flint, Michigan, unemployment was already 20%; in Detroit, 18%; Indiana City, 23%.
What nation did Ronald Reagan call the evil empire?
The Soviet government was a dictatorship. The citizens had very little personal freedom and individual rights. Freedom of speech and freedom of the press was very limited. Religion was discouraged- most of the leaders professed to be atheists and the state turned the old churches into museums. The Soviet army had taken advantage of World War II to move Soviet troops into Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Eastern Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Austria and refused to withdraw after the war ended, setting up oppressive puppet governments kept in power by Soviet military might. Moreover, with the help of German engineers, the Soviets had developed atomic weapons, rockets and missiles. etc. and appeared to pose a serious military threat to the United States and Western Europe.
What were two major components of Ronald Reagan's economic plan?
Reagan's domestic economic policy centered on the "Trickle Down" policy -- reduce or eliminate regulations on businesses and give tax breaks to the highest economic earners, and the benefits would trickle down to the lower economic classes.
Unfortunately, Reagan forgot to take into account the reason that the top economic class is rich: They keep their wealth and accumulate more while spending the least possible. With deregulation, the CEO's found even more loopholes to save on the taxes they weren't paying.
The Trickle Down theory was also known as "Reaganomics."
Who did Ronald Reagan run against in 1968?
Ronald Reagan tested the presidential waters in 1968. However, Richard Nixon won the nomination at the Republican Convention followed by Nelson Rockefeller with Ronald Reagan in third place.
What were two conservative goals that President Reagan worked to achieve?
Ruining the economy with supply side econmics, and humilitating his campaign opponet by getting voted for by 49 out of 50 states.
Who was President Reagan's chief of finance?
David Stockman was the Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Reagan.
What President Ronald Reagan foreign policy was based on achieving which of the following goals?
Ensuring that the U.S. military was larger than the Soviet military
How many terms did george H W Bush serve as vice president under Ronald Reagan?
He served as Vice President to Ronald Regan for two terms or 8 years.
No one ever replaced him. He termed out. George H W Bush came after him however.
When did President Ronald Reagan retire from acting?
He was an actor simce 1937 after WW2 was over and he served his military, Reagan went back to acting but quit shortly. He joined the Democratic Party but quit in 1962 to join the Republican as hefelt he belong to the conservative side.
Breed of the dog owned by the obama familily?
They got a Portuguese water dog and named it Bo. They they got a second one and called it Sunny.
Why did liberals hate Ronald Reagan?
Ronald Reagan was extremely popular. His life as a movie actor taught him how to always present himself positively. He was known as the teflon President, because nothing would "stick" to him.
If I recall correctly, the public's greatest concern at the time he took office was his age. His 70th birthday was less than a month after his first inauguration.
What kind of casket was President Reagan buried in?
President Truman was buried in an urn-shaped solid African mahogany casket manufactured by the (former) Marsellus casket company of Syracuse, NY under the type designation Marsellus # 720. It was probably equipped with a hermetically sealing inner bronze liner with full-length oval glass lid.