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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 2008 United States presidential election was the 56th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.The Democratic ticket of Barack Obama, the junior senator from Illinois, and Joe Biden, the senior senator from Delaware, defeated the Republican ticket of John McCain, the senior senator from Arizona, and Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska.
A dock holds the iPad upright at an angle, and has a dock connector and audio line-out port. Each generation of iPad requires a corresponding dock. A dock that included a physical keyboard was only supported for the original iPad, [52] but all generations are compatible with Bluetooth keyboards that also work with Macs and PCs. The iPad can be ...
With so many constants -- 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year and almost most always 365 days -- it seems surprising that we need to buy a new calendar every year. Even though you can't reuse your 2008 ...
August 4 – YearlyKos holds its Presidential Leadership Forum, which is attended by seven of the eight Democratic candidates. [ 91 ] August 5 – A Republican debate is hosted by ABC News in Des Moines, Iowa. [ 92 ] August 7 – MSNBC and the AFL–CIO host a Democratic debate over labor issues in Chicago, Illinois.
By 2008, 16:10 had become the most common aspect ratio for LCD monitors and laptop displays. [12] Since 2010, however, 16:9 has become the mainstream standard, driven by the 1080p standard for high definition television and lower manufacturing costs. [13] [14] In 2005–2008, 16:10 (1.6:1) overtook 4:3 as the most sold aspect ratio for LCD ...
A calendar is only as good as the info it displays. Personalize the time zone, default view, and hours you're typically available on your calendar. 1. Sign in to AOL Mail. 2. Under your username click Options | Mail Settings. 3. Click Calendar. 4. Update your default view, time zone, or display settings. 5. Click Save Settings.
9+3⁄4 × 13+3⁄4. 7∶5. The most common paper sizes used for commercial and industrial printing in Colombia are based upon a size referred to as pliego that is ISO B1 (707 mm × 1000 mm) cut to full decimetres. Smaller sizes are derived by halving as usual and just get a vulgar fraction prefix: 1⁄2 pliego and 1⁄4 pliego.